Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only) - Your Premium Stay in Invermoriston
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About the Hotel
The Lochside Hostel, Altsigh, Invermoriston, IV63 7YD,
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Close to Loch Ness
Great
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Loved by Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only) guests
Loch Ness views
private beach
hostel kitchen
social atmosphere
self-service kayaks
"Awesome location on Loch Ness, great views over the lake especially at sunset."
Georgia from United Kingdom
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"Cannot stop raving about the location! The access to the lake is unparalleled and there are some great trails right across the street."
Olivia from United States
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"Amazing Location right on the side of the Loch."
Arsil from Australia
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"The vibe was amazing, its so perfect for young people with great activities during the day and in the evening."
Jonas from Austria
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"The views were perfect, there was an 8am dip in Loch Ness."
Lily from United Kingdom
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Adults-Only Loch Ness Lochside Hostel in Invermoriston
Accommodation
Loch Ness Lochside Hostel provides private and shared rooms, accommodating guests over 16 years old. Each room comes with comfortable bedding and essential furnishings to ensure a restful stay. The hostel prioritizes a serene environment, allowing adults to unwind and connect with nature.
Social Spaces
The hostel includes a vibrant common area with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Guests can enjoy a spacious lounge that overlooks the scenic views of Loch Ness. Outdoor seating areas are available to soak up the sun and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Location
Situated on the southern shores of Loch Ness, the hostel offers direct access to hiking trails and local attractions. A short walk leads to the picturesque village of Invermoriston, providing opportunities for exploration. The location serves as a gateway to the northern Highlands, making it convenient for various outdoor activities.
Activities
Loch Ness Lochside Hostel encourages guests to participate in outdoor adventures such as kayaking and cycling. Local tour options include Loch Ness boat trips and visits to nearby castles. The hostel also organizes social events to foster connections among guests.
Dining Options
The hostel features a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their meals using locally sourced ingredients. A nearby café offers additional dining choices for those seeking local fare. Guests can also find grocery stores within walking distance.
Highlights
Location: Situated on the southern shores of Loch Ness
Accommodation: Private and shared rooms available
Activities: Outdoor adventures like kayaking and cycling
Dining Options: Communal kitchen and nearby café
“The setting right on the loch is genuinely stunning, transforming evenings into a visual treat, and it's clear the staff puts real effort into fostering a social atmosphere with daily activities. You get a lot for your money here; the kitchen facilities are extensive and well-equipped, and the comfortable beds make for a restful stay after a day spent enjoying the lakeside location and its unique, laid-back vibe.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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6 m²
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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1 Bunk bed
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only) Location
The Lochside Hostel, Altsigh, Invermoriston, IV63 7YD,
Explore Invermoriston
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Viewcatcher
25 minutes' walk
A unique viewpoint offering stunning vistas of Loch Ness and the surrounding Highlands, perfect for photography.
Meall Fuar-mhonaidh
35 minutes' walk
A scenic hill providing panoramic views and hiking opportunities, suitable for various skill levels.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
Multiple trails start near the hostel, catering to all levels, with breathtaking views and diverse landscapes.
Lochside Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Kayaking experiences available on Loch Ness, suitable for beginners and thrill-seekers alike, equipment rental nearby.
The Camerons Tea Room and Farm House
45 minutes' walk
Cozy tea room serving fresh, locally sourced meals and delicious homemade cakes; a local favorite for afternoon tea.
Morag's Crafty Bothy
45 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery featuring hearty Scottish dishes in a rustic setting; known for its warm atmosphere and local crafts.
Invermoriston War Memorial
45 minutes' walk
An area for quiet reflection that often hosts community gatherings and local storytelling events.
Live Music at local pubs
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant pubs nearby offering live music nights, a great way to enjoy local culture and socialize.
Getting around
City Centre
Invermoriston 7 min · 4.2 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 82 min · 54.6 km
Oban (OBN) 192 min · 127.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP4 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
loch ness lochside hostel - over 16s only, social backpackers atmosphere (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Loch shore access
Common activities
Friendly volunteers
Cozy atmosphere
Cons
Dilapidated condition
Dirty kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 753 reviews
8.4/10
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