"Beds are very private and well equipped and so is the hostel it self."
Bianka from Slovakia
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"Individual curtains for bunk beds allows for privacy and a darkened escape from the main light."
Magda from Australia
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"The female dormitory had 4 comfortable beds with curtains for your privacy and there was a locker with a digital lock available for each guest."
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Location
Bazpackers hostel is situated just a short stroll from the city center, providing easy access to Inverness's attractions. Guests can explore the scenic surroundings, including the nearby Caledonian Canal and Merkinch Nature Reserve for hiking and relaxation. The location also allows visitors to enjoy local dining options, such as The Mustard Seed Restaurant and Victorian Market.
Rooms
Bazpackers offers diverse accommodation options, including 6-bed mixed dormitories, 4-bed female-only rooms, and private twin and double rooms. The newly fitted mixed pods provide a cocoon-like space with LED reading lights and USB sockets. Each room includes essential comforts such as fresh linens, towels, and secure lockers.
Amenities
The hostel includes a fully equipped kitchen open from 6 AM to 11 PM for guest convenience, allowing for self-prepared meals. Guests benefit from free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate throughout the day. Outdoor facilities, such as a landscaped garden with barbecue facilities, offer a place for relaxation and socializing.
Sustainability Commitment
Bazpackers is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, aiming to be one of the most environmentally friendly hostels in Scotland. Initiatives include recycling programs, water conservation measures, and advocacy for local products. Guests are encouraged to engage in responsible tourism and protect the surrounding nature.
Social Experience
The communal lounge with a fireplace serves as a social hub, where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Regular social activities encourage interaction among visitors, fostering a sense of community. Shared facilities allow guests to connect and create lasting memories together.
Highlights
Location: just a short stroll from the city centre
Rooms: 4-bed female dormitory rooms
Amenities: fully equipped kitchen
Sustainability: environmentally friendly hostels in Scotland
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Ness and watch for playful dolphins.
Visit Inverness Castle for stunning city views and history.
Savor a haggis dish at The Castle Tavern for local flavor.
Explore the Victorian Market for unique crafts and local goods.
Take a guided tour of the Culloden Battlefield for deep insights.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Bazpackers Location
4 Culduthel Road, Inverness, IV2 4AB,
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the city and the River Ness; it's a great photo spot with a rich history.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture with engaging exhibits. Free admission makes it a must-visit for all.
Eden Court Inverness
9 minutes' walk
Theatre complex hosting films, performances, and events. Ideal for a cultural evening out in a charming venue.
Victorian Market
9 minutes' walk
Historic market featuring unique shops and artisan goods; perfect for a leisurely stroll and local crafts.
Loch Ness Trail
4-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail along Loch Ness, excellent for nature views. Suitable for all fitness levels; great for thrill-seekers.
Whin Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play areas and walking paths; ideal for relaxation or picnics in a beautiful setting.
The Rendezvous Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes; perfect for a casual meal. Dietary options available.
Bici's
7 minutes' walk
Italian bistro offering pizza and pasta in a relaxed atmosphere; popular for family dinners with great options.
Eden Court Inverness
9 minutes' walk
Multiplex featuring films and live performances; perfect for couples or families looking for an entertaining night out.
Inverness Ice Centre
5-minute drive
Ice rink offering public skating sessions; fun for families and those seeking a unique leisure activity.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Inverness 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 22 min · 14.5 km
Train
Inverness Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Inverness Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
26
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Bazpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 457 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Good location
Modern bunks
Scenic view
Cons
Shared toilet
Not individualized
Plain fare
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About Bazpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bazpackers?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bazpackers from Inverness Airport?
The hostel is located 14 km from Inverness Airport.
What notable attractions are nearby Bazpackers?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (0.5 km), Eden Court Inverness (0.5 km), and St Andrew's Cathedral (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Bazpackers?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
Are there kitchen facilities in some rooms at Bazpackers?
Certain rooms come equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, oven, and microwave.
What dining options are available near Bazpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe One (0.5 km), Tiger On The Wall (0.5 km), and Rocpool Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities does Bazpackers offer for guests?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, leisure room, luggage storage, and lockers.
How far is Bazpackers from the city center of Inverness?
The hostel is approximately 0.5 km from the city center of Inverness.
Does Bazpackers have a lounge area for guests?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area available for guests.
Is there a barbecue facility at Bazpackers?
Yes, guests can enjoy a barbecue area at the hostel.