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Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In one month
4 Sept - 6 Sept
In two months
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Inverness hostels

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1. Inverness Youth Hostel

Inverness Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Millburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Excellent stay in Inverness Youth Hostel. Very helpful staff. Comfortable room and very well equipped kitchen . Excellent price for single en-suite room. Half the price of anything in Inverness. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Inverness Youth Hostel
Front of property

2. UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation

UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Inverness
7.4 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Soaps missing"
United States
SANDEEP
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation
Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

3. Inverness Hostel

Inverness Hostel
2.0 star property
Lochardil
7.8 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
"Easy to find.parking was good and the Hostel was very clean ..plenty of space in the kitchen and loads of plates ,cups and everything else you would need"
United Kingdom
DAVIE
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Inverness Hostel
Exterior

4. 1 Loch Ness Hostel

1 Loch Ness Hostel
1.0 star property
Inverness
7.6 out of 10, Good, (220 reviews)
"Great location and the place was cozy and very comfortable"
Canada
Michelle
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
1 Loch Ness Hostel
Exterior

5. BCC Loch Ness Hostel

BCC Loch Ness Hostel
1.0 star property
Inverness
6.0 out of 10, (228 reviews)
"Affordable with all facilities essential for a relaxed stay"
United Kingdom
Fathima
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
BCC Loch Ness Hostel
Garden

6. Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Awesome location just off hiking trails and moderate walk to fun and restaurants etc."
United States
Shawn
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Aviemore Youth Hostel
Garden

7. Morag's Lodge - Hostel

Morag's Lodge - Hostel
4.0 star property
Fort Augustus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Basic hostel type accommodation. Clean and staff were all very friendly."
United States
KAREN
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Morag's Lodge - Hostel
Interior

8. Blacksmiths Bunkhouse - Hostel

Blacksmiths Bunkhouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort William
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"Spatious apartment for a good price"
United States
Joachim
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Blacksmiths Bunkhouse - Hostel
Garden

9. Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel

Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Very well run hostel, we enjoyed a private room with shared bath. Favorite part was the views and location!"
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel
Books

10. Ratagan Youth Hostel

Ratagan Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Kyle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and to be expected for a hostel. The staff were very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed the large common area and the available bar. We were just passing through so didn't get to explore the surrounding area but there is lots to do and see. We enjoyed the available breakfast and there is a large common kitchen."
Canada
Ian
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ratagan Youth Hostel
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Top Inverness Hotel Reviews

Beaufort Hotel

Beaufort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was listed as cozy and that it was. But comfortably so. Great for an overnight stay."
PATRICIA 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Beaufort Hotel

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Inverness Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,108
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$129
Highest Price
NZ$325

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Inverness?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Inverness?
Ready to find a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Inverness Youth Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Inverness Castle. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. BCC Loch Ness Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and barbecues. You'll find TVs, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms. Black Isle Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Inverness Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. 1 Loch Ness Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Inverness?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Inverness, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Inverness?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Inverness is 786 mm.
What is there to see and do in Inverness?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Inverness. Get out into nature with places such as Loch Ness, The Falls of Foyers and Cairngorms National Park. Cultural attractions include Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Eden Court Theatre and Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre. Visit landmarks such as Inverness Castle, Castle Stuart and Fort George.
What's the best way to get to and around Inverness while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Inverness in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Inverness (INV), 7.4 mi (11.9 km) away from the city centre. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Train stations such as Inverness Station and Inverness Airport Train Station make it easy to explore more of the area.

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