Name: YHA South Downs
Address: Itford Farm, Beddingham, Lewes, East Sussex, , Lewes, BN8 6JS, United Kingdom, Itford Farm, Beddingham, Lewes, East Sussex, East Sussex, BN8 6JS, UK
Rating: 8.3

YHA South Downs

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Property highlights

Breakfast

Wonderful breakfast

Parking

Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Accessible

Free Wifi

Internet

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible, Lowered sink, Toilet with grab rails

About this property

A refurbished Sussex farmhouse, a 5-minute walk from Southease Railway Station, YHA South Downs is set in extensive grounds and has an on-site restaurant and colorful, modern bedrooms. Luggage storage and a laundry service are available to guests. Packed lunches can be made on request. Most of the rooms at YHA South Downs share bathroom facilities. Some are private and some feature an private bathroom. Surrounded by the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park, this YHA is only a 25-minute drive from Brighton. Just 8 minutes away on the train is Lewes, County Town of Sussex with a Norman castle and cobbled streets.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 bunk beds
Double Room with Shared Bathroom 1 full bed
Triple Room with Private Bathroom 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom 4 bunk beds
Quadruple Room 4 bunk beds
Family Room with Shared Bathroom 1 twin bed and 4 bunk beds
Dormitory Room (6 Adults) with Shared Bathroom 6 bunk beds
Pod Cabin (3 Adults & 1 Child) 2 twin beds and 1 full bed
Pod Cabin 2 futon beds
Deluxe Family Suite 3 bunk beds
Tent 1 full bed and 3 futon beds
Family Room with Shared Bathroom 5 bunk beds
Family Room with Private Bathroom 1 full bed and 3 bunk beds

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

Guests who stayed here loved

Jennifer

United Kingdom

“Great place for walking the South downs, perfectly fit my needs, price was right, breakfast choice was great.”

Kerry

United States

“The staff was helpful and unfailingly cheerful. The location was perfect for my walk to Lewes, along the Ouse.”

Siva

United Kingdom

“Better than what I expected given the low price. It has everything that is needed”

Austin

United Kingdom

“All community facilities were neatly kept and it was very family friendly.”

Kwasniak

United Kingdom

“Friendly staff and location. Definitely if I'm in the area in the future I'll choose this place to stay.”

Kevin

United Kingdom

“I go for the location and friendly staff. It is one of the easiest and best ways to take a break from city or town life”

Michael

France

“Excellent value for money. We had a room for ourselves, which was basic but spacy. Breakfast was really great. Very friendly staff. Good location to start into the South Downs.”

Daan

Netherlands

“Beautiful location, very good value for money, close to train station, quiet, great breakfast, beautiful houses, great walks in the neighborhood”

Tammy

United States

“The cabin was quiet despite the large school group also staying at the facility. The staff were friendly and let us know best times to eat and use facilities to avoid the crowds.”

Stephen

United Kingdom

“The location is excellent with lovely country side views and walks, i stayed in the largest of the 4 pods, this has the slightly better views and very close to the car park. The bed linen was lovely and clean.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Courtyard Cafe

Cuisine
American • British • Italian • Pizza
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of YHA South Downs

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

YHA South Downs takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking.

Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.

Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.

Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with matching name and address at check-in.

Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.

Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform YHA South Downs of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.