Keswick youth hostel finally reopens after Storm Desmond floods

The youth hostel, and many other businesses, were flooded. Credit: YHA

A celebration is being held at Keswick's YHA Youth Hostel, to mark its official reopening.

The 107-bed hostel on the bank of the River Greta was one of many properties left submerged by the floods of Storm Desmond in December 2015.

The youth hostel has been redecorated following the flooding shown here. Credit: YHA

Following a £500,000 refurbishment, YHA Keswick is finally re-opened its doors for business and is ready to welcome guests.

It's one of the last businesses in Keswick to re-open, following the floods.