YHA Medway - Hostel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Property entrance
BBQ/picnic area
Free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast and dinner served
Reception
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Explore the area

Map
351 Capstone Road, Gillingham, England, ME7 3JE
  • Popular LocationGillingham Business Park5 min drive
  • Popular LocationRochester Castle8 min drive
  • Popular LocationRochester Cathedral8 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LGW-Gatwick)50 min drive

Room options

Single Room

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Room (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (2 Bed Private)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

3 Bed Private Room including Double Bed

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (5 Bed Private)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Gillingham

At YHA Medway - Hostel you'll be within steps of Capstone Farm Country Park and Chatham Ski and Snowboard Centre. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Dining Room, is open for breakfast and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Full breakfast is available daily. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Gillingham hostel you'll find Leeds Castle.

What's nearby

  • Gillingham Business Park - 5 min drive
  • Historic Dockyard Chatham - 6 min drive
  • Rochester Castle - 8 min drive
  • Rochester Cathedral - 8 min drive
  • Diggerland - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Chatham Station - 5 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min drive
  • Flying Saucer - 3 min drive
  • KFC - 5 min drive
  • Dobbies Garden World - 5 min drive
  • Elm Court Garden Centre - 2 min drive

About this property

YHA Medway - Hostel

Comfortable hostel with restaurant and bar/lounge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at YHA Medway - Hostel. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Gillingham hostel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
YHA Medway - Hostel offers 15 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Languages

English, German, Norwegian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Dining Room

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Games
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Limited housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8 AM - 10 AM) and Monday - Sunday (5 PM - 10 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.75 for adults and from GBP 3.50 for children
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Medway Hostel Gillingham
YHA Medway Hostel
YHA Medway Gillingham
YHA Medway
YHA Medway - Hostel Gillingham
YHA Medway - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Medway - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Gillingham

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at YHA Medway - Hostel?

YHA Medway - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at YHA Medway - Hostel?

Yep, YHA Medway - Hostel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to YHA Medway - Hostel?

The closest beach to YHA Medway - Hostel is Allhallows Beach (14.7 km).

Is YHA Medway - Hostel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that YHA Medway - Hostel is a hit with families.

Does YHA Medway - Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, full breakfast is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA Medway - Hostel?

No, YHA Medway - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YHA Medway - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA Medway - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 5 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA Medway - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

YHA Medway - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 24 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 24 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 24 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 24 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 24 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely place only stayed the 1 night but it was very clean. Definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic for the price. Carpets were a little worn and a few scuffs on the walls, but very welcoming staff, clean and comfortable room and clean, warm, facilities. Plenty of showers etc. Had a comfortable lounge and excellent food prep facilities if you wanted to self cater,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay here,and found staff very helpful and accomadating,thanks again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Theophile

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

jasmine key

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

jasmine key

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

jasmine key

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019