Hostels and Bunkhouses in Loch Ness, Affric and the Black Isle

Black Isle Hostel    Inverness

Conveniently located a stone throw away from Inverness train and bus stations, our bright and unique hostel is not to be missed!

We have 10 mixed dormitory rooms and 14 private rooms above our bar with beds from £25 and private rooms from £55. Our private rooms include single, twin, double and family rooms all of which are en-suite with towels provided. Our hostel offers two communal bathrooms, one for males and one for females with towels available to hire for £2. Large comfortable lounge with a dining area and kitchen.

City Hostel    Inverness

We offer private rooms or shared dorms, whatever your preference we are here to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible! Free Tea and Coffees, Fully equipped Kitchen. 24 hour access, No Curfew! We are the most central hostel and Summer nights are full of pipe band displays and on street entertainment which you can see from our windows or pop outside the front door to enjoy!

Glen Affric Hostel    Alltbeithe

Glen Affric Hostel, also known as Alltbeithe, is situated at the head of Glen Affric, one of Scotland's most picturesque glens. It can only be reached on foot (and finding it requires map and compass skills) but this hostel offers a unique experience in the heart of the mountains. Click through to the Hostelling Scotland site for details of facilities. Walking routes to the hostel include : Alltbeithe from Glen Affric, Alltbeithe from Cluanie Inn, and two routes to Alltbeithe from Morvich in Kintail.

Inverness Youth Hostel    Inverness

In a quiet neighbourhood, a short walk from the city centre, Inverness Youth Hostel is a great base for exploring the Highland Capital and surrounding area.

There's plenty to do in Inverness with excellent shopping, cinemas, traditional music venues, pubs, galleries and a castle. Nearby are historic sites such as Culloden Moor and Fort George; or travel further afield to see Urquhart Castle. For a more adventurous trip, enjoy dolphin spotting, mountain biking and kayaking or explore the nearby coast and stunning Highland landscape.

Lochside Hostel    Alltsigh

Perched on the banks of Loch Ness, The Lochside Hostel offers unrivalled views of Scotland’s most famous loch, and direct access to the water's edge. Perfect for walks, monster spotting and even a dip into the magical waters.

We're inviting our guests to experience our amazing hostel nestled among the trees right on the water's edge. A mere 10 seconds from the banks of legendary Loch Ness, Lochside Hostel is utterly unique in its location, views and facilities. Whether you're using our wee hostel as a base or just stopping in for a night.

BCC LochNess Hostel    Glen Urquhart

BCC LochNess Hostel at Bearnock is a luxury, pupose-built hostel in tranquil Glen Urquhart, just a few miles from the world famous Urquhart Castle and the Loch Ness Monster.

Morags Lodge    Fort Augustus

Morag's Lodge is a multi-award-winning 4* hostel located on the Great Glen Way in Fort Augustus, just a short walk from the banks of Loch Ness. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and set in wooded grounds this is the perfect budget accommodation option in the hub of the Highlands!

The hostel has a variety of room types including 4-bed & 6-bed dorms, doubles, twins, triples, and family rooms, all with private bathroom facilities. 24-hour self-catering kitchen, home-cooked meals available, lively on-site bar, free wifi, bike hire and lots more!

Bazpackers Hostel    Inverness

Located in front of Inverness Castle, Bazpackers is an old Victorian town house built in 1826 and converted in 1996 to form a modern hostel. We are the smallest hostel in Inverness and just 5 minutes from the city centre, close to everything but out of the city centre noise.

Inverness Tourist Hostel    Inverness

We offer the best value, the best location and the best atmosphere...come see for yourself why we are so popular in Inverness!

We’re very clean and offer free luggage storage after check-out, free Wi-Fi, free overnight parking (7pm to 7am – there is also 24-hour parking nearby for only £4). We are a modern, lively, fun-filled hostel just yards from the main bus station in the centre of town and five minutes’ walk from the train station. If you’re looking for fantastic budget-priced accommodation with a friendly atmosphere then look no further.

1 Loch Ness Hostel    Drumnadrochit

1 Loch Ness Hostel is a peaceful private hostel, with 11 en-suite rooms, situated in the centre of the picturesque Highland village of Drumnadrochit. Minutes away from the famous Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. Laundry facilities available.

Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge    Drumnadrochit

The Backpackers Hostel is located in the village of Lewiston just a few minutes walk from Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, a perfect location for activity or relaxation. Horse riding, fishing on the Loch and mountain biking can all be arranged locally.

Inverness Student Hostel    Inverness

Loch Ness is just a few miles away so if you want to go Loch Ness Monster-spotting, Inverness is the place to stay. Inverness is a small-sized city that has plenty going on in it, with live music most nights and lots of restaurants and pubs to pick and choose from.

The Inverness Student Hostel has a terrific outlook over the river and the city to the hills beyond. Its a cute building with real character and a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Our comfortable dormitory rooms have between 5 and 10 beds.