What is the check-in and check-out policy at Black Isle Hostel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
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BLACK ISLE HOSTEL, Inverness
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About the Hotel
47 Academy Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV1 1LP,
Highlands
- Close to the city center
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"Huge female bathroom. Best bathroom I've seen in any hostel, lots of showers so no waiting."
"Very welcoming and friendly member of staff helped me securely store my bike."
"It's right next to the train and bus station and a quick walk to any major things to do/see around the city."
Location
Black Isle Hostel is centrally located in Inverness, just minutes from both the train and bus stations. This location allows easy access to explore the streets of the city and the stunning trails of the Highlands.
Lodging Options
The hostel offers ten mixed dormitory rooms accommodating 4 to 6 guests each, along with
Dining Experience
Situated just around the corner from the
Pet-Friendly Policies
Guests traveling with dogs will find a welcoming environment at Black Isle Hostel, with the bar and private rooms allowing furry companions. An additional fee of £10 applies for dogs staying in the private rooms. This policy enhances the accessibility of the hostel for pet owners looking to explore the Highlands.
Additional Amenities
The hostel offers facilities for luggage and bike storage, ensuring convenience for those traveling with equipment. A
Highlights
Location: based in the centre of Inverness
Dining: Black Isle Bar for local craft beers
Pet-Friendly: Dogs are always welcome
Additional Amenities: dedicated drying room
Must-do experiences
- Take a stroll along the Caledonian Canal for breathtaking views.
- Visit the iconic Inverness Castle on Castle Hill for great photos.
- Try the haggis at The Castle Tavern for a true Scottish taste.
- Explore the Victorian Market for local crafts and unique souvenirs.
- Don't miss the Nessie Museum in Drumnadrochit for fun folklore.
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Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Small Twin Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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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
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
47 Academy Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV1 1LP,
Highlands
Map view
47 Academy Street,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV1 1LP,
Highlands
City landmarks
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.3
km
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.3
km
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.4
km
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
330 m
InvernessScotland
River Ness
330 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
330 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
60 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
440 m
Falcon Square
250 m
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
330 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
290 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
360 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
330 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
280 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
180 m
Market
Victorian Market
330 m
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
350 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
530 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
170 m
Store
Judith Glue
290 m
Academy Street
Inverness East Church
40 m
Church
Old High Church
150 m
61 Innes St
The Innes Marker
330 m
Academy Street
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
80 m
Museum
Abertarff House
100 m
Church
Free North Church
140 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
590 m
Church
Crown Church
570 m
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
200 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
240 m
Restaurants
The Kings Highway
110 m
72-74 Church Street
Coyote Coffee
120 m
21 Academy Street
Hidden Gem
120 m
Spectrum Centre 1 Margaret Street The Spectrum Centre
Cafe Victoria
70 m
Queensgate
Nourish
160 m
105 Church Street
Miele's Gelateria
180 m
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
Milk Bar
140 m
8 Market Arcade
Charlies Cafe
160 m
2 Margaret Street
AK'z Inverness
140 m
32A Church Street
Explore Inverness
Local Highlights
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local history and art displayed in a free-to-enter gallery. Notable for its Scottish artifacts and temporary exhibitions.
Inverness Castle
4 minutes' walk
A striking historical site overlooking the River Ness, with stunning views and occasional exhibitions open to the public.
Eden Court Inverness
5 minutes' drive
A cultural venue featuring theater, cinema, and dance performances. Hosts various festivals and events throughout the year.
River Ness
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque river ideal for scenic walks and picnics. Known for its stunning views and proximity to key attractions.
Ness Islands
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful islands in the River Ness featuring woodlands and wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for tranquility.
Cafe Victoria
1 minute' walk
Warm ambiance with delicious homemade dishes and famous cakes. Great for breakfast and casual lunches; vegetarian options available.
The Kings Highway
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a robust selection of craft beers and traditional meals. Known for its hearty portions and welcoming atmosphere.
Nourish
2 minutes' walk
Focus on fresh, sustainable ingredients catering to various dietary needs. Offers comfort foods in a relaxed setting.
Eden Court Inverness
5 minutes' drive
A dynamic venue with live performances, cinema, and dance shows. Regular events, including comedy nights and live music.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
FAQs
About Black Isle Hostel
How far is Black Isle Hostel from Inverness Airport?
The hostel is located 13 km from Inverness Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Black Isle Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Inverness Castle (0.5 km), Inverness Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), and Culloden Battlefield (6 km).
What facilities are available at Black Isle Hostel for guests?
The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a leisure lounge, board games, and luggage storage.
What types of accommodations can guests expect at Black Isle Hostel?
Accommodations include mixed dormitory rooms catering to 4 or 6 guests, with shared bathrooms.
How far is Black Isle Hostel from the city center of Inverness?
The hostel is located 300 meters from the city center of Inverness.
What are some entertainment options available near Black Isle Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities at the nearby Ness Islands and visit the Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre, which is a short drive away.
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