Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.5

Featuring free WiFi, a barbecue and a terrace, the hostel offers pet-friendly accommodations in Drumnadrochit, 1.2 mi from Urquhart Castle and 14 mi from Inverness. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar, specialized in Scottish beers. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. Aviemore is 26 mi from Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge, while Nairn is 29 mi away. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 22 mi from the property. Free private parking is available on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Kevin
United States United States
“Guy who answered the phone was fantastically helpful”
Neil
United States United States
“Friendly staff and patrons. Everyone hanging out in the courtyard. The sort of atmosphere that makes a great hostel.”
Arnas
Lithuania Lithuania
“Great staff, got a free room upgrade to a family room, enjoyed the bar and it's atmoshpere especially because we visites during the World Cup.”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“great location, lovely historic building, wonderful hosts, clean kitchen, spacious common areas, respectful guests. really great hostel experience.”
Michael
Canada Canada
“Staff was great and the entire place had very nice service’s and atmosphere.”
Harrison
Australia Australia
“The room and location were both great and the staff were incredible”
Tim
United States United States
“Nice common area. It was easy to share a drink. The location was right off the GGW on a quiet street.”
Mason
Germany Germany
“Great staff who acted almost like hosts in their own home. They made lots of useful recommendations about the area and were very hospitable.”
Younga
United States United States
“A great host and friendly staff! Loved the place and its excellent location. Would definitely come back.”
Prasannabalaji
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is serene. Accomodation is nice where there is plenty of spaces to sit and relax with your friends. They got all the cutlery to cook.”

Area info

Amenities of Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that dogs are only allowed in certain rooms for an additional fee and by prior arrangement.

Please note that the property does not allow children under 16 years old in shared dorm accommodations unless a group books out a full room.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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