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The Lochside Hostel

1.5 star property
Hostel in Inverness with free parking

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Daily continental breakfast (GBP 2 per person)
Balcony

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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The Lochside Hostel, Altsigh, Inverness, Scotland, IV63 7YD
  • Place, Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Urquhart Castle
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, The Falls of Foyers
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Inverness (INV)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 beds)

In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 beds)

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 beds)

In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 beds)

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 beds)

In-room safe, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 beds)

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 beds)

In-room safe, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only (4 beds)

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, bed sheets

4 Bed Private Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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In-room safe, bed sheets

6 Bed Private Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for 3 Bed Private Room with Shared Bathroom

In-room safe, bed sheets

3 Bed Private Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Fridge
Hairdryer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Stovetop
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the area

Inverness

At The Lochside Hostel, you'll be 6.1 km (3.8 mi) from Clog and Craft Shop and 8.8 km (5.4 mi) from Highland Institute for Contemporary Art. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, barbecues and a picnic area. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this Inverness hostel you'll find Urquhart Castle.
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What's nearby

  • Clog and Craft Shop - 5 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition - 15 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Loch Ness 2000 Exhibition Centre - 15 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Urquhart Castle - 15 min drive - 16.6 km
  • The Falls of Foyers - 36 min drive - 44.6 km

Getting around

  • Beauly Station - 27 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Glenmoriston Arms Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Whitebridge Hotel, Whitebridge, Scotland - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Glen Rowan Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Brasserie - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Craigdarroch Inn - ‬30 min drive

About this property

The Lochside Hostel

Hostel in Inverness with free parking
The Lochside Hostel offers its guests a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Lochside Hostel also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and a corner/local shop. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Inverness hostel is smoke free.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Lochside Hostel offers 31 accommodations with a safe and shared/communal kitchens. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 2 per person

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Food and drink

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

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 16 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Bed sheets fee: GBP 1 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 2 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 16 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Lochside Hostel Inverness
Lochside Hostel
Lochside Inverness
The Lochside Hostel Inverness
The Lochside Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Lochside Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Inverness

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Lochside Hostel?

The Lochside Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Lochside Hostel?

Yep, The Lochside Hostel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does The Lochside Hostel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is served daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lochside Hostel?

No, The Lochside Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Lochside Hostel?

Check-in begins at 5 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Lochside Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.