25 Grampian Road,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH221PR,
Highlands
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Near Cairngorms National Park
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Loved by guests
Drying room
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean facilities
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
"The hostel has a great drying room, a huge kitchen and very spacious rooms with showers and toilets that practically no one is ever in."
Naomi Smith from United Kingdom
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"Lovely rooms in the best location ever right at the foot of the hill surrounded by woodland and gorgeous streams."
Denise from United Kingdom
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"It was definitely a place to choose if you want to be in Cairngorms/Aviemore."
Ana from Portugal
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Accommodation Options
Aviemore Youth Hostel offers a variety of comfortable accommodation with shared dorms and private rooms to suit different preferences. The hostel provides private lockers for security and peace of mind during stays. Guests benefit from an excellent drying room and laundry facilities, catering to outdoor enthusiasts after a day of activities.
Social and Leisure Areas
A spacious lounge area provides woodland and mountain views, equipped with a TV and pool table for leisure and relaxation. The hostel's communal kitchen allows guests to prepare meals conveniently, enhancing the sense of community. The open environment encourages social interactions, making it easy to meet fellow travelers.
Exceptional Location
Nestled within Cairngorms National Park, the hostel is a short walk from Aviemore's bustling town center, providing access to shops, restaurants, and various services. Outdoor adventures like hillwalking, climbing, and mountain biking begin at the doorstep, with Rothiemurchus Estate nearby. Visitors can easily explore Loch Garten RSPB and the Scottish Whisky Trail, enriching their stay with stunning natural experiences.
Activities and Attractions
Aviemore Youth Hostel is a gateway to a range of year-round activities, including snowsports and pony trekking. Guests can enjoy easy paths in the Caledonian Pine Forest and explore the Highland Wildlife Park. The hostel also caters to families with proximity to family-friendly attractions such as the Landmark Forest Adventure Park.
Additional Amenities
Onsite, the hostel includes secure bike storage for cyclists and ample parking for those driving to their adventures. A Scottish Natural Heritage visitor center is available, offering insights into local wildlife and nature reserves. The friendly, knowledgeable staff assist guests with local activity information, further enhancing their experience.
Highlights
Location: Cairngorms National Park, walk to local shops
Accommodation: Shared dorms and private rooms available
Facilities: Large self-catering kitchen & drying room
Activities: Year-round outdoor pursuits and attractions
Must-do experiences
Hike the Rothiemurchus estate for stunning mountain views.
Try the local haggis at The Cairngorm Hotel for a true taste.
Visit the Highland Wildlife Park to see native Scottish species.
Explore the abandoned village of Cla court for history and beauty.
Don't miss a ride on the Strathspey Steam Railway for a scenic journey.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Private Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Private Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
3 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
25 Grampian Road,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH221PR,
Highlands
Map view
25 Grampian Road,
Aviemore,
United Kingdom,
PH221PR,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Strathspey Steam Railway
980 m
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
1.3
km
Landmark
Cairngorm Sleddog Centre
1.3
km
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
750 m
Landmark
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
1.9
km
Landmark
Aviemore Centre
940 m
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
1.4
km
Landmark
Spey Valley Golf Course
800 m
Landmark
River Druie
1.3
km
Landmark
Glenmore Forest Park
1.8
km
Night club
The Vault
940 m
Landmark
Rothiemurchus Estate
1.9
km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
1.1
km
Landmark
James Martineau Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Cairngorm Brewery
2.0
km
Landmark
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
2.0
km
Golf Course
Macdonald Spey Valley Championship Course
2.2
km
Landmark
Loch an Eilein
4.2
km
Landmark
Loch Pityoulish
3.1
km
Landmark
Aviemore Kart Raceway
2.9
km
Landmark
Kinrara, Duke Of Gordon's Monument
3.4
km
Church
Alvie Parish Church
3.9
km
Castle
Loch an Eilein Castle
4.0
km
Landmark
Kinrara, Waterloo Cairn
3.9
km
Landmark
Ring Cairn of Granish
3.9
km
Landmark
Cairngorm Sled-Dog Centre
4.5
km
Monument
Duchess Of Gordon's Monument
4.9
km
Landmark
Alaistair Polson
4.8
km
Nearby
River Druie
250 m
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
550 m
Restaurants
Happy Haggis
260 m
45 Grampian Road
Cobbs Cafe
690 m
High Street
Smiffy's
710 m
Aviemore Shopping Centre Grampian Road Units 2 & 3 Shopping Centre
Ashers Bakery Ltd
700 m
4 Grampian Road
Subway
800 m
Unit a
Explore Aviemore
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strathspey Steam Railway
12 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Spey Valley. Unique steam train experience for all ages.
Rothiemurchus
16 minutes walking
A stunning natural estate with outdoor activities like walking and cycling. Offers guided tours and picturesque views.
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
10 minutes walking
Wildlife-rich nature reserve with walking trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
25 minutes walking
Fascinating ancient site with historical significance. Perfect for history buffs and those interested in archaeology.
TreeZone Aviemore
17 minutes walking
Adventure park with treetop courses for thrill-seekers. Open year-round, bookings recommended.
Glenmore Forest Park
20 minutes driving
Relaxing walks and stunning views in vast woodlands. Ideal for a peaceful day immersed in nature.
Cairngorm Sleddog Centre
16 minutes walking
Unique experience to meet sled dogs and enjoy thrilling rides. Great for families and adventure lovers.
Spey Valley Golf Course
10 minutes walking
Challenging golf course amid scenic landscapes. Great for golfers of all levels, with club rental available.
Happy Haggis
4 minutes walking
Traditional Scottish dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Signature haggis served with a delightful twist.
Cobbs Cafe
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with homemade cakes and local fare. Perfect for a relaxed brunch, accommodating dietary needs.
Smiffy's
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot with hearty dishes and pizzas. Casual vibe and great for satisfying cravings.
Ashers Bakery Ltd
9 minutes walking
Popular bakery offering fresh-baked goods. Perfect for a quick snack or coffee on the go.
The Vault
12 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with live music and weekly events. Great atmosphere for socializing, suitable for all ages.
Aviemore Centre
12 minutes walking
Local hub featuring shops, leisure facilities, and seasonal events. Family-friendly ambiance.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
20 minutes driving
Indoor climbing venue for all skill levels. Offers courses and exhibitions, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Cairngorm Brewery
25 minutes walking
Craft brewery offering tours and tastings. Unique experience for beer enthusiasts with great local flavors.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Aviemore15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)91 min
·
60.2
km
Dundee Airport (DND)251 min
·
167.1
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
7.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About Aviemore Youth Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times for Aviemore Youth Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Aviemore Youth Hostel?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What is the distance to Aviemore from Aviemore Youth Hostel?
The hostel is located 1 km from Aviemore.
How far is Aviemore Youth Hostel from Inverness Airport?
Inverness Airport is located 65 km from the hostel.
What dining options are available near Aviemore Youth Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include La Taverna (0.5 km), Royal Tandoori (0.5 km), Aviemore Holiday Park Bar and Grill (0.5 km), and The Cairngorm Hotel (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Aviemore Youth Hostel?
Rooms feature shared bathroom facilities and are equipped with a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
What recreational activities are offered at Aviemore Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, golf, hiking, canoeing, and skiing.
What facilities does Aviemore Youth Hostel offer for guests?
Facilities include a self-catering kitchen, spacious dining area, large drying room, and a communal lounge with mountain views.
Is breakfast provided at Aviemore Youth Hostel?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
What approach does Aviemore Youth Hostel take to sustainability?
Aviemore Youth Hostel is an eco-friendly establishment with good recycling facilities.
Are there any services for families at Aviemore Youth Hostel?
The hostel provides outdoor space for kids to play and offers a friendly atmosphere suitable for families.