BROADFORD BACKPACKERS HOSTEL, Broadford (Isle of Skye)
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About the Hotel
High Road, Broadford (Isle of Skye), IV49 9AA,
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Close to the Alan Campbell Gallery
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by Broadford Backpackers Hostel guests
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Great kitchen facilities
Private rooms
Washer and dryer
Free coffee
"The rooms were spotless and the location is perfect surrounded by mountainous scenery and a restaurant across the road."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Very good spot, cheap and comfy, the house system works well and the other residents are overall really nice."
Ambre from France
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"Perfect for onward trip to early morning ferry from Uig."
Simon from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Broadford Backpackers Hostel offers a range of comfortable dormitory beds and private rooms for budget-conscious travelers. The hostel's rooms include options for shared accommodation and private bookings, allowing guests to choose according to their needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to support a relaxed stay while exploring the Isle of Skye.
Self-Catering Kitchen
A fully equipped self-catering kitchen is available for guests who prefer to prepare their meals during their stay. This facility includes cooking utensils, a microwave, and a fridge for personal storage. Dining options range from preparing a quick snack to creating a hearty meal with the freshest local ingredients.
Outdoor Spaces
The hostel features outdoor spaces including a garden area with seating, ideal for relaxing while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Barbecues may be organized, allowing guests to experience outdoor cooking in a scenic setting. This space provides a great opportunity for socializing with fellow travelers.
Activity Arrangements
Broadford Backpackers Hostel organizes various activities for guests interested in exploring the beauty of the Isle of Skye. Local tours and excursions can be arranged to some of the island's most famous spots, enriching the overall travel experience. Additionally, bike rentals are available, allowing for personal exploration of the area.
Location
Conveniently located in Broadford, the hostel is easily accessible and offers proximity to local attractions. The nearby Skye Bridge connects the hostel to mainland Scotland, facilitating travel and exploration. Key landmarks, natural wonders, and scenic views are all within a short distance from the hostel.
Highlights
Location: Easily accessible, near Skye Bridge
Accommodations: Comfortable dormitory beds and private rooms
Outdoor Spaces: Garden area with seating
Dining: Fully equipped self-catering kitchen
Activities: Local tours and excursions available
Must-do experiences
Hike the Quiraing for stunning landscapes and photo ops.
Taste the fresh seafood at The Three Chimneys restaurant.
Visit the Skye Museum of Island Life for local history.
Explore the fairy pools in Glen Brittle for magical views.
Don't miss the local market in Portree every Saturday.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Self-catering
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Broadford Backpackers Hostel Location
High Road, Broadford (Isle of Skye), IV49 9AA,
Explore Broadford (Isle of Skye)
Local Highlights near Broadford Backpackers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alan Campbell Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring contemporary and traditional works by local artists. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Studio on the Square
13 minutes' walk
Eclectic studio showcasing local crafts and artworks. A great spot for unique souvenirs.
Cill Chriosd
8 minutes' drive
An ancient burial site with stunning views. Rich in history and perfect for a quiet exploration.
Hiking at Beinn na Caillich
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike this iconic hill for breathtaking views and a challenging trek.
Loch Cill Chriosd
6 minutes' drive
Relax by the serene loch, ideal for picnics and nature watching. A peaceful escape from the hustle.
Carter's Cabin
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with hearty meals and local favorites. Perfect for a quick bite.
Siaway Fish & Chips
14 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh fish dishes. A must-try for a taste of the coast.
Gabbro Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar featuring local ales and occasional live music. Great spot for a casual night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Broadford (Isle of Skye) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Benbecula (BEB) 219 min · 145.6 km
Oban (OBN) 249 min · 165.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Broadford Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 477 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Clean bedding
Well-equipped kitchen
Great location
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Stuffy rooms
Unmanned at night
Guest reviews
based on 1169 reviews
7.5/10
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Broadford Backpackers Hostel to the Museum of the Isles?
The hostel is located approximately 27 km from the Museum of the Isles.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
All units include bed linen and access to free Wi-Fi.
What are the nearby dining options at Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Siaway Fish & Chips (1 km) and Harbour Restaurant (0.5 km).
What communal facilities does Broadford Backpackers Hostel offer?
The hostel features a shared kitchen and a shared lounge.
How far is Broadford Backpackers Hostel from Portree?
Broadford Backpackers Hostel is located 25 km from Portree.
What transport options are available near Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
The Hospital bus stop is within a short walking distance of the hostel.
What are the closest airports to Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
Benbecula Airport is 100 km away, and the nearest airport is Inverness Airport.
Does Broadford Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options are available at Broadford Backpackers Hostel?
The hostel provides a leisure room and board games for guest entertainment.
Is Broadford Backpackers Hostel suitable for driving visitors?
The property has free private parking for guests who drive.