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Durness Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Durness with free parking

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Nestled near the bay, Durness Youth Hostel offers an eco-friendly retreat with a garden and laundry facilities. Gather by the fireplace in the lobby or indulge in snacks at the bar/deli - all while staying connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

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Fridge
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Freezer
Oven
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Microwave
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Shared/communal kitchen
Freezer
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Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (5 Person)

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (5 Person)

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Heating
Fridge
Microwave
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Shared/communal kitchen
Freezer
Oven
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Non Smoking

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Heating
Fridge
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Shared/communal kitchen
Freezer
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Stovetop
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room

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Microwave
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Shared/communal kitchen
Freezer
Oven
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed
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About the area

Map
Smoo, Lairg, Durness, Scotland, IV27 4QA

What's nearby

  • Smoo Cave - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Durness Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • John Lennon Memorial Garden - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Balkaniel Beach - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Balnakiel Craft Village - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Sango Sands Oasis - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Durness Food Spot - ‬4 min drive
  • Cheese N Toasted
  • ‪choraidh Croft - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪White Heather Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Durness Youth Hostel

Hostel near the bay
Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a fireplace in reception at Durness Youth Hostel. Free in-room WiFi and a snack bar/deli are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Self-service breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a reception hall
Room features
All guest rooms at Durness Youth Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens with fridges, microwaves and ovens
  • Stovetops, freezers and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (5:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 21 July and 31 March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 7.5 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately GBP 5.95 for adults and from GBP 5.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 7.5 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Towels fee: GBP 3.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Durness Youth Hostel Lairg
Durness Youth Lairg
Durness Youth Hostel Durness
Durness Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Durness Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Durness

Frequently asked questions

Is Durness Youth Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 7.5 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Durness Youth Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Durness Youth Hostel?

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Durness Youth Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Durness Youth Hostel located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Smoo Cave and Durness Beach. John Lennon Memorial Garden and Balnakiel Craft Village are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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