Victoria Drive,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV233QB,
Highlands
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Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Spotless facilities
Good location
Modern lounge area
"I also appreciated the sizable kitchen with all sorts of cooking items, it really saved me on costs for dining out."
Kirsten from United Kingdom
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"We booked a private room for 6 and it was incredibly clean and had a lot of space (only 4 of us in the room granted)."
Stuart B from United Kingdom
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"The hostel had a lovely quiet calm atmosphere."
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Accommodation Options
Inverness Youth Hostel offers a variety of accommodations that include private and en-suite rooms, as well as spacious shared dorms. Shared dorms come with individual lockers, catering to those traveling on a budget. Some of the rooms provide scenic views of the Moray Firth.
Dining and Refreshments
The hostel features a café that serves a selection of hot and cold beverages, along with confectionery available throughout the day. A large, well-equipped self-catering kitchen is available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. Breakfast options include both cooked and continental choices served daily in the dining room.
Location and Accessibility
Inverness Youth Hostel is located in a quiet neighborhood, just a short 10-minute walk from the city center. The hostel is easily accessible from the railway station and major public transport links, making it convenient for travelers. Free on-site car parking is available for those arriving by vehicle.
Facilities and Services
The hostel provides secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the scenic Highlands. Other amenities include a comfortable TV lounge, laundry and drying rooms, and complimentary luggage storage. Meeting room facilities are also offered, accommodating up to 30 people in a theater-style arrangement.
Community and Staff Support
The hostel is known for its friendly and knowledgeable staff, always ready to assist guests with local information and recommendations. Reception includes a cozy space where travelers can gather and share their experiences. The hostel also welcomes exclusive private rentals for groups.
Highlights
Accommodation: Private and en-suite rooms
Dining: large, well equipped self-catering kitchen
Location: short walk from the city centre
Facilities: secure bike storage
Must-do experiences
Walk along the banks of the River Ness for stunning views.
Try haggis at the local favorite, The Castle Tavern.
Visit the historic Inverness Castle for panoramic city vistas.
Explore the Victorian Market for unique local crafts and treats.
Discover the fascinating artifacts at the Inverness Museum.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Victoria Drive,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV233QB,
Highlands
Map view
Victoria Drive,
Inverness,
United Kingdom,
IV233QB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Castle
Inverness Castle
1.5
km
Landmark
River Ness
2.1
km
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
1.5
km
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
2.1
km
Church
Inverness Cathedral
2.1
km
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
980 m
Landmark
Falcon Square
680 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
870 m
Landmark
Greig Street Bridge
1.5
km
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
820 m
Landmark
Inverness Town House
890 m
Market
Victorian Market
1.5
km
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
1.5
km
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.1
km
Landmark
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
1.5
km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.5
km
Church
Old Kirk Yard
1.4
km
Church
Crown Church
820 m
Stadium
Caledonian Stadium
1.7
km
Store
Judith Glue
960 m
Landmark
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
1.0
km
Landmark
St. John The Evangelist
640 m
Landmark
Ness Bank Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Mercat Cross
670 m
Mall
Marks & Spencer Inverness
690 m
Landmark
Alness Heritage Centre
730 m
Landmark
Falcon Square Mercat Cross
730 m
Landmark
The Innes Marker
1.5
km
Landmark
Caledonian Thistle
3.1
km
Nearby
Gallery
Castle Gallery
550 m
Falcon Square
550 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
550 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
550 m
Church
Crown Church
550 m
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
550 m
Falcon Square
Mercat Cross
550 m
Mall
Marks & Spencer Inverness
550 m
102 - 106 High Street
Alness Heritage Centre
550 m
High Street
Market Brae Steps
550 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
550 m
Restaurants
Millburn Takeaway
560 m
32 Millburn Road
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
760 m
1 Crown Avenue
Crown Deli
870 m
17 Kingsmills Road
Cobbs
1.8
km
Highland Industrial Supplies Seafield Rd
Burger King
1.1
km
Unit 3 Falcon Square Eastgate Shopping Centre
KFC
1.1
km
Kiosk 4
Coyote Coffee
1.1
km
21 Academy Street
Pizza Hut
1.3
km
Delivery 10 Strothers Lane
Milk Bar
1.1
km
8 Market Arcade
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inverness Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views over the city; check for guided tours and events.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Showcases local heritage and art; free admission with special exhibits throughout the year.
Inverness Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic-style architecture and serene surroundings; a peaceful spot to reflect and admire the stained glass.
Ness Islands
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful islands in the River Ness perfect for picnics and leisurely walks; accessible bridges connect them.
Cavell Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with flower gardens and walking paths; ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family's picnic.
Reelig Glen Highland Walk
22 minutes' walk
Thrilling forest trails for biking and hiking; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Velocity Cafe & Bicycle Workshop
10 minutes' walk
Community hub for cyclists with fresh local food; bike rentals and services also available.
Millburn Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious takeaway food; known for its fish and chips, ideal for a quick meal.
Crown Deli
11 minutes' walk
Charming café with a variety of sandwiches; great atmosphere for a leisurely lunch with vegetarian options.
Burger King
14 minutes' walk
Famous fast-food chain offering burgers and fries; convenient for families and quick dining.
Eden Court Inverness
25 minutes' walk
Theater and cinema venue showcasing plays, films, and concerts; vibrant cultural hub with diverse programming.
Vinyl Café
10 minutes' walk
Live music spot with a cozy vibe; hosts weekly jam nights and open mic events for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Inverness10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)20 min
·
13.0
km
Train
Inverness Railway Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP5.95 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.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Polish
Number of rooms:
96
FAQs
About Inverness Youth Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
How far is Inverness Youth Hostel from the city center?
The hostel is located 1 km from the city center.
What dining options are available at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a café bar offering hot and cold beverages and a communal kitchen for self-catering.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Inverness Youth Hostel?
Millburn Takeaway is located 0.5 km away from the hostel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Rooms include shared bathroom facilities, and some feature individual climate control and street views.
How far is Inverness Youth Hostel from Culloden Battlefield?
Culloden Battlefield is a 10-minute drive from the hostel.
What is the distance from Inverness Youth Hostel to Loch Ness?
Loch Ness is located about 20 minutes' drive from the hostel.
Does Inverness Youth Hostel offer breakfast?
A cooked or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP.
What recreational facilities are available at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a golf course and a picnic area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hostel.
What should guests know about luggage storage at Inverness Youth Hostel?
Luggage storage is available for guests.
How far is Inverness Youth Hostel from Inverness Rail Station?
The hostel is a 10-minute walk from Inverness Rail Station.