Highly rated by guests who stayed at Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel
Lovely views
Beautiful lounge
Excellent kitchen facilities
Comfortable beds
Great location
"Stunning location looking out over the water - great views from the common room."
Gerry from United Kingdom
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"Superb viewpoint looking out to Skye and Western Isles from lounge."
Jim from United Kingdom
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"Great location . Beautiful lounge to sit in for the evening, great for watching the sunset."
Nicky from United Kingdom
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"The most beautiful location but we were blessed with the best weather."
Keith W from United Kingdom
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"Our second visit to this wonderful hostel where the warden ensures a really friendly and efficient welcome."
graham t from United Kingdom
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Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel: Beachfront Stay on the NC500 Route
Beachfront Location
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel sits on the NC500 route with direct beachfront access to Big Sands Beach. The outdoor seating area looks out to the sea, and a golf course is available. Inverewe Garden is 14 km from the hostel, Victoria Falls is 18 km away, and Inverness Airport is 127 km away.
Rooms and Accommodations
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel has 30 rooms, including family rooms with shared bathrooms, carpeted floors, showers, and beds. Lockers, heating, and key access are available to guests. Non-smoking rooms and a designated smoking area are offered.
Facilities and Services
At Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel, Free WiFi is available in public areas, along with a shared kitchen and a shared lounge/TV area. The snack bar sells food and drink options. Free on-site private parking, accessible parking, and bicycle parking are provided.
Dining and Breakfast
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel offers a continental breakfast for an extra charge. Wine and champagne are available. Guests who prefer to cook can use the shared kitchen.
Family and Pets
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel allows pets and provides pet bowls for guests travelling with animals. Family rooms are available, and the shared lounge/TV area includes books and toys for children. The picnic area offers outdoor space.
Highlights
Location: Direct beachfront access on the NC500 route
Rooms: 30 rooms with family rooms
Dining: Snack bar with wine and champagne
Golf: Golf course available
Family: Books and toys in the shared lounge
Pets: Pet bowls provided
Parking: Free on-site private parking and accessible parking
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Flowerdale Waterfall for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at the Gairloch Seafood Bar on the waterfront.
Visit the Gairloch Heritage Museum for local history and culture.
Don't miss the beautiful Sunset over Red Point at dusk.
Join a whale watching tour for unforgettable marine life encounters.
Select your room type
Gairloch Sands Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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