LOCH NESS LOCHSIDE HOSTEL - OVER 16S ONLY (ADULTS ONLY), Invermoriston
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About the Hotel
The Lochside Hostel, Altsigh,
Invermoriston,
United Kingdom,
IV63 7YD,
Highlands
-
Near Loch Ness
Perfect
8.3
/10
4.2
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Comfy beds
Great views
Loch access
"It was amazing to wake up in the morning and see the Loch quite literally from the comfort of your own bed."
Bronia K from United Kingdom
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"Also, having the self-service kayaks just down the hill was amazing."
Tamsin from United Kingdom
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"The common room was comfortable, with great view over Loch Ness."
Helena from Czechia
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Amenities
Loch Ness Lochside Hostel offers a comprehensive self-catering kitchen equipped with cooking essentials for guests. The spacious lounge area includes a dining section and game area with pool tables for leisure. Outdoor seating areas provide stunning views of Loch Ness and the surrounding landscape.
Rooms
The hostel includes a variety of room options ranging from private doubles to shared dormitories, accommodating different group sizes and preferences. Each room is furnished with comfortable bedding and features convenient locker space for guests. The adult-only policy caters specifically to those aged 16 and above, ensuring a relaxing environment.
Location
Located in Invermoriston, the hostel is situated just a short walk from the shores of Loch Ness. Guests can explore scenic hiking trails that wind through local woodlands and offer breathtaking views. The hostel also provides easy access to Urquhart Castle, a historic landmark set on the loch's banks.
Dining
Guests can prepare their meals using shared kitchen facilities, promoting a friendly communal atmosphere. The hostel's location allows visitors to explore nearby cafes and restaurants for local cuisine. Outdoor dining is also possible, offering picturesque views during meals.
Entertainment
This hostel offers organized activities, including kayaking and fishing trips on Loch Ness, encouraging guests to engage with the natural surroundings. Board games and sports equipment are available for leisure within the hostel. The communal lounge hosts movie nights, providing entertainment options for guests after a long day.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the shores of Loch Ness
Rooms: Private doubles and shared dormitories
Dining: Shared kitchen facilities
Entertainment: Organized activities and movie nights
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic hike to the Falls of Foyers for stunning views.
Sample haggis at The Glen Rowan Cafe for an authentic taste.
Visit the Loch Ness Centre for fascinating Nessie exhibits.
Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle for a slice of history.
Don't miss the evening ghost tour in Invermoriston for thrills.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
The Lochside Hostel, Altsigh,
Invermoriston,
United Kingdom,
IV63 7YD,
Highlands
Map view
The Lochside Hostel, Altsigh,
Invermoriston,
United Kingdom,
IV63 7YD,
Highlands
City landmarks
Waterfall
The Falls of Foyers
4.2
km
Landmark
The viewcatcher
2.4
km
Landmark
Meall Fuar-mhonaidh
3.2
km
Landmark
Glen More
3.5
km
Landmark
Stone Seat
3.5
km
Landmark
Jane Fraser Memorial Obelisk
3.7
km
Landmark
River Foyers
4.2
km
Waterfall
Invermoriston Falls
4.5
km
Landmark
St. Johns Cemetery
4.2
km
Landmark
Loch Knockie
4.3
km
Landmark
Immaculate Conception Parish Church
4.2
km
Farm
The Camerons Tea Room and Farm House
4.4
km
Landmark
Invermoriston War Memorial
4.3
km
Landmark
Loch nam Breac Dearga
4.8
km
Landmark
Mealfuarvonie
4.8
km
Landmark
Summer House
4.5
km
Landmark
Mann's
4.7
km
Landmark
Highland Institute for Contemporary Art
4.9
km
Nearby
Loch nam Breac Dearga
0 m
Mealfuarvonie
0 m
Explore Invermoriston
Explore Loch Ness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The viewcatcher
25 minutes' walk
A stunning viewpoint overlooking Loch Ness, perfect for photography and relaxation. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
Meall Fuar-mhonaidh
35 minutes' walk
A popular hiking destination providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Suitable for various skill levels.
Invermoriston Falls
50 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls set in a tranquil park. Great for picnics and enjoying nature. Family-friendly spot.
Jane Fraser Memorial Obelisk
40 minutes' walk
A historic obelisk dedicated to local heritage. A peaceful spot for contemplation and photos.
Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around Loch Ness offer stunning views and outdoor adventures. Trail maps available at the hostel.
Biking
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby, providing an exhilarating way to explore the scenic routes around Invermoriston.
Yoga at the Loch
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held in scenic locations near the loch. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Fishing on Loch Ness
5 minutes' walk
Fishing tours available for thrill-seekers on Loch Ness. Equipment rental and guided trips can be arranged locally.
The Camerons Tea Room and Farm House
45 minutes' walk
Cozy tearoom offering homemade dishes, including classic scones and hearty soups. Great for afternoon tea.
Mann's
50 minutes' walk
Pub-style dining with a warm atmosphere, serving local cuisine and craft beers. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Highland Institute for Contemporary Art
50 minutes' walk
A unique venue that doubles as a gallery and café, featuring local artists and delicious coffee options.
Dores Inn
15 minutes' drive
Charming pub with views of Loch Ness, famous for its fresh seafood and regional specialties. Family-friendly with patio dining.
Live Music at Dores Inn
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music weekly at Dores Inn, a lively spot featuring local artists in a welcoming environment.
Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Watch local theatrical productions showcasing talented performers. Family-friendly shows are often on the schedule.
Pub Quiz Nights at Mann's
50 minutes' walk
Join in on quiz nights every Thursday at Mann's, an entertaining way to socialize with guests and locals alike.
Film Screenings
10 minutes' drive
Check local listings for film screenings held in cozy venues throughout Invermoriston. Often features independent films.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Invermoriston7 min
·
4.2
km
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)82 min
·
54.6
km
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
4.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
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 GBP4 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.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
loch ness lochside hostel - over 16s only, social backpackers atmosphere (adults only)
FAQs
About Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only (Adults Only)
What attractions are located near Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
Nearby attractions include Urquhart Castle (11 km), Inverness Castle (39 km), and The Falls of Foyers (3 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
Check-in is from 17:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
Every room features a balcony with mountain views and is equipped with a refrigerator.
What dining options are available at Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 GBP, and there is also an on-site bar.
What recreational facilities does Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, table tennis, hiking, and evening entertainment.
Is there a private beach at Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
Yes, the property features a private beach area for guests.
What is the closest airport to Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only?
The hostel is located 55 km from Inverness Airport.
What is the distance from Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only to the city center of Inverness?
The hostel is approximately 39 km from the city center of Inverness.
What kind of facilities does Loch Ness Lochside Hostel - Over 16S Only have for guest relaxation?
Facilities include a shared lounge, garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities.