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Hadrian's Wall Path
private en-suite room
eagle treasure hunt
self-catering kitchen
breakfast buffet
"The drying room is a triumph - having dry boots to continue our walk was brilliant."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Great design. Large communal space with nice furniture for relaxing in."
Rosie from United Kingdom
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"MY FAVOURITE HOSTEL! We have stayed at over 50 different hostels in the UK, Denmark, Germany, France, USA and Canada and The Sill tops the list."
Kyle S from United States
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"This is a very modern YHA which has been done to a high standard."
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"Brilliant location, staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly, value for money"
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YHA The Sill at Hadrian's Wall: hostel stay inside The Sill Discovery Centre
On-Site Facilities
YHA The Sill at Hadrian's Wall in Bardon Mill operates inside The Sill Discovery Centre, which includes The Sill Visitor Centre, a café, and a shop. The hostel has a garden, a bar, a restaurant, a shared lounge with TV area, and a shared kitchen. Board games and puzzles are available for guests, and free on-site parking is provided.
Rooms
The accommodation includes private rooms, family rooms with en-suite shower/toilet facilities, and dormitories. Each bunk has USB charging sockets, and key card access controls building entry. A drying room, laundry room, and bike shed are available, and electric bike charging is offered for walkers and cyclists on the Hadrian's Wall Walk.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves continental and full English/Irish breakfasts. Kids' meals are on the menu, and lunch and dinner are available on-site. Packed lunches can be pre-booked for the next day's walk.
Location
Hadrian's Wall Vindolanda is less than 1 km from the hostel, Housesteads Roman Fort is 4.8 km away, and Hadrian's Wall Birdoswald Fort is 15 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 53 km from the property, and Sycamore Gap is 1.4 miles away on the Hadrian's Wall path. The AD122 bus stops outside the door, and the Hadrian's Wall path is a 10-minute walk away.
Family and Entertainment
The Sill Visitor Centre's free exhibition and viewing platform are attached to the hostel. Board games, puzzles, and a pool table are available for evening entertainment. The Twice Brewed Inn next door offers meals, and a telescope comes out for stargazing.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Hadrian's Wall path, Sycamore Gap 1.4 miles away
Rooms: private en-suite rooms, family bunk rooms, dormitories
Dining: full English/Irish breakfasts, kids' meals, packed lunches
Facilities: The Sill Discovery Centre, shared kitchen, drying room, bike shed
“Yha The Sill At Hadrian's Wall stands as a thoughtfully designed and exceptionally clean base for exploring the historic wall; its proximity to the path is remarkable. I found the staff to be genuinely helpful, and the modern facilities, particularly the showers and the comfortable private rooms, felt surprisingly refined for a hostel. The canteen food, surprisingly good value, and the welcoming atmosphere make it a place I'd readily recommend for its practicality and thoughtful comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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Yha The Sill At Hadrian'S Wall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
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4 Bed Private Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
Yha The Sill At Hadrian'S Wall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Key card access
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Yha The Sill At Hadrian'S Wall Location
Military Road, Bardon Mill, NE47 7AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Vindolanda
2.15 km
Parking area
Steel Rigg Car Park
1 km
Landmark
Milecastle 39
1.59 km
Landmark
Sycamore Gap
1.66 km
Landmark
Crag Lough
2.27 km
Museum
Housesteads Roman Fort
4.19 km
Landmark
Greenlee Lough
3.4 km
Landmark
Milecastle 37
3.73 km
Landmark
Cawfield Quarry
3.79 km
Landmark
Cawfields Roman Wall
4.31 km
Landmark
Haltwhistle Burn
4.5 km
Landmark
Broomlee Lough
4.83 km
Nearby
National Landscape Discovery Centre Military Road
The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre
40 m
Explore Bardon Mill
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre
1 minute walking
This center offers interactive exhibits and insights into Northumberland's landscape, perfect for all ages.
Steel Rigg Car Park
12 minutes walking
Famous for stunning views of Hadrian's Wall, it's an ideal starting point for scenic walks and photography.
Housesteads Roman Fort
5 minutes driving
An ancient fort with impressive ruins and exhibitions showcasing Roman history; great for history enthusiasts.
Vindolanda
4 minutes driving
A remarkable archaeological site featuring Roman Fort remains and artifacts; guided tours available.
Hiking along Hadrian's Wall
12 minutes walking
Enjoy breathtaking scenery while hiking various trails along the iconic Hadrian's Wall.
Birdwatching at Greenlee Lough
3 minutes driving
Relax in nature with opportunities to spot diverse bird species in a peaceful lakeside setting.
The Twice Brewed Inn
5 minutes driving
A cozy inn offering hearty meals and local ales, perfect for family dining after a day of exploring.
The Roman Army Museum Cafe
4 minutes driving
A great spot for quick bites with a historical twist, offering soups and salads inspired by Roman cuisine.
Bardon Mill Village Hall
10 minutes walking
Hosts community events, from movie nights to live music, fostering a vibrant local culture suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bardon Mill 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 49 min · 32.2 km
Newcastle (NCL) 80 min · 52.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yha The Sill At Hadrian'S Wall from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
9.0/10
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