Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Hymer B564?

If the Hymer B564 has a GVW over 3,500kg, you'll need a C1 licence (or a pre-1997 licence). Motorhomes under 3,500kg can be driven on a standard Category B licence. Always check the specific vehicle's weight before purchase.

Is the Hymer B564 ULEZ compliant?

ULEZ compliance depends on the engine and emissions standard. Euro 6 diesel and Euro 4 petrol engines are typically compliant. Check the specific listing for ULEZ status, or contact the dealer to confirm the emissions standard.

What base vehicle does the Hymer B564 use?

Hymer motorhomes are typically built on popular base vehicles like Fiat Ducato, Mercedes Sprinter, or Ford Transit. The specific base vehicle affects parts availability, servicing costs, and driving experience.

How many seatbelts does the Hymer B564 have?

The Hymer B564 sleeps 4. Note that berths (sleeping capacity) often differs from seatbelts (travel capacity). Always check the specific seatbelt count for legal passenger limits while driving.

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Layout

At a glance

The Hymer B564 sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 3,500kg GVW, this can be driven on a standard Category B licence.
Layout: End Kitchen / Side Lounge (also available in Bar Version with Captain Chairs, A-Class Drop-down Bed).
Used prices typically range from £16,500 to £32,000.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional build quality and durability

Excellent insulation properties for four-season use

Compact exterior length makes it easier to park and manoeuvre

Spacious and open-plan interior feel

Older models may lack modern engine emission compliance (ULEZ)

Spare parts for specific aged interior trim can be harder to source

Payload can be limited if heavily optioned with accessories

Road Legal Vitals
UK

✓ Standard Licence OK

Gross Weight: 3,500kg. Standard B Licence OK.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£16,500£32,000

Used Market Estimate

£16,500, £32,000

The average price for a used Hymer B564 is £24,250

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Hymer B564

Dimensions:

Length 6.06m

Width 2.27m

Height 2.90m

Driving Experience

The Hymer B564 offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Hymer B564

The Hymer B564 is a true icon of the A-Class motorhome world, representing the pinnacle of German engineering from the golden era of Hymer production. Built on the dependable Fiat Ducato chassis with the AL-KO torsion bar suspension, this model is celebrated for its 'Pual' wall construction which provides exceptional insulation and structural integrity. The B564 is particularly famous for its spacious 'bar-version' or side-couch lounge layouts, which offer an expansive feeling of interior space rarely found in modern counterparts of a similar footprint.

Inside, the B564 prioritises comfort with a high-quality finish that stands the test of time. The drop-down over-cab bed is easy to operate and allows for a permanent sleeping solution without sacrificing the living area's daytime functionality. With a well-appointed end kitchen and a generous washroom featuring a separate shower cubicle, it is perfectly suited for couples who enjoy long-term touring across the UK and Europe. Explore the best examples of the classic Hymer B564 currently available on RoamWorthy.

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The Hymer B564 is a highly regarded motorhome, known for its robust build quality and practical design. This model typically offers a balance of comfortable living space and efficient use of internal volume, providing a solid foundation for extended touring.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Hymer B564 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

End Kitchen / Side Lounge

Bar Version with Captain Chairs

A-Class Drop-down Bed

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Sleeps 4 people comfortably with a well-designed layout that balances living space and sleeping areas.

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Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,500 kg

Unladen Weight2,950 kg

Payload Capacity550 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.06 m

Overall Width2.27 m

Overall Height2.90 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity3-4 berths

Layout Types

End Kitchen / Side Lounge

Bar Version with Captain Chairs

A-Class Drop-down Bed

How we assess the Hymer B564

Compiled from dealer feeds and manufacturer data. Specifications, prices, and stock sourced from verified UK dealers and brand records
Specs vary by year, trim, and options. Weights, dimensions, berths, and equipment can differ between model years and optional packs
Prices based on recent UK listings where available. Price ranges reflect current and recent dealer listings. Actual prices may vary by condition, year, and specification
Always confirm before buying. Verify exact specifications, condition, and equipment with the seller or manufacturer

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Practical ownership tips

Licence requirements

At 3,500kg GVW, the Hymer B564 can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

Payload capacity

The Hymer B564 has approximately 550kg of user payload for passengers, water, gas, and personal gear. Check the actual plated weight against the unladen weight for the specific vehicle you are viewing.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check for any used unit. Check the base vehicle service history, MOT record, and whether the V5C matches the seller. For conversions, confirm the vehicle is correctly registered with DVLA.