Inverness Youth Hostel - Your Premium Stay in Inverness
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About the Hotel
Victoria Drive, Inverness, IV233QB,
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Near the city center
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Loved by Inverness Youth Hostel guests
Amazing kitchen
Powerful showers
Comfortable beds
Good value
Clean rooms
"The communal kitchen was big and well-equipped, with lots of free food."
Rizqilana from Indonesia
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"Kitchen facilities were a bonus and allowed us to pack and prepare our own breakfast easily."
Amy from United States
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"The ensuite and it was very large and roomy."
Melissa from United States
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"Good facilities in large kitchen. Good WiFi . Plenty parking"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Clean and comfortable accomodation that I'd expect from a hostel."
Fiona from Australia
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3-star budget-friendly youth hostel in Inverness
Location
Inverness Youth Hostel is situated in the heart of Inverness, providing easy access to local attractions such as Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. Nestled within a historic Victorian building, the hostel is a short walk from the city center. With public transport links nearby, guests can explore the wider Scottish Highlands conveniently.
Rooms
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private family rooms and shared dormitories. Each room provides basic amenities, ensuring comfort for budget travelers. Many rooms feature views of the surrounding landscapes, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Dining
Inverness Youth Hostel features a self-catering kitchen equipped with essential appliances for guests to prepare their meals. The communal dining area encourages social interaction among travelers. Breakfast options are available for those looking for a convenient morning start.
Activities
The hostel provides access to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling along scenic routes. Visitors can participate in organized tours to explore the Scottish Highlands. The knowledgeable staff can assist in planning activities and recommending local attractions.
Amenities
Additional amenities at Inverness Youth Hostel include secure bike storage and a comfortable lounge area for relaxation. Guests can use laundry facilities during their stay. The hostel also offers free parking for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: historic Victorian building in the heart of Inverness
Rooms: private family rooms and shared dormitories
Dining: self-catering kitchen for guest meal preparation
Activities: organized tours to explore the Scottish Highlands
“The accessibility here strikes a fine balance, with free parking readily available and a straightforward walk into town. Guests appreciated the well-equipped kitchen, noting its abundance of storage for self-catering, and the consistently hot, clean showers. It's a place that thoughtfully supplies essentials, even down to making up the beds, and the presence of a friendly cat at reception adds a touch of home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Inverness Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
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Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Inverness Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
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Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inverness Youth Hostel Location
Victoria Drive, Inverness, IV233QB,
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic site with scenic views of the city, featuring a visitor center and beautiful gardens to enjoy.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history and art exhibitions, with free admission and guided tours available.
Ness Islands
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful, tranquil islands located in the River Ness, perfect for walking or picnicking amid nature.
Culloden Battlefield
15 minutes' drive
Historic battlefield site with an interactive visitor center, offering insights into Scotland's past.
Hiking at Reelig Glen
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through lush woodlands, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for breathtaking views.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Water Sports on Loch Ness
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling jet-skiing and kayaking experiences on famous Loch Ness, available through local rental services.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring artisan goods and local produce, great for a unique shopping experience.
Millburn Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a variety of fast food, perfect for a quick bite after your explorations.
The Olive Grove
13 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving Mediterranean dishes, known for fresh ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Crown Deli
11 minutes' walk
Charming deli with a selection of sandwiches and coffee, popular for breakfast and light lunch.
Cobbs Archie Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Inviting café known for its homemade cakes and hearty meals, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Major arts venue featuring theater performances, films, and live music, suitable for all ages.
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
19 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibit showcasing Scotland's textile heritage with live demonstrations, great for families.
Greig Street Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Scenic bridge known for its sunset views, popular among couples and photographers alike.
Local Pubs
15 minutes' walk
Welcoming pubs offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Inverness 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 20 min · 13 km
Train
Inverness Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
95
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Inverness Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1202 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Self-catering access
Cooked breakfast
Clean facilities
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Mold in showers
Guest reviews
based on 3093 reviews
8.1/10
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