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  • Gateway to the Isle of Skye

    Discover the hostel's prime location in Kyleakin, a picturesque fishing village serving as the entry point to the Isle of Skye, offering stunning views of mountains and the sea.

  • Organized island day tours

    Embark on magical, mystical day tours with MacBackpackers, starting and finishing at the hostel, to explore the best parts of Skye, its history, and mythology.

  • Proximity to Skye Bridge

    Benefit from the hostel's location near the iconic Skye Bridge, providing easy access to the mainland and nearby attractions like Kyle of Lochalsh.

  • Groove Lounge with real coal fire

    Unwind in the famous Groove Lounge, featuring a real coal fire, an extensive collection of books and games, and spectacular seaside views.

  • Fully equipped self-catering kitchen

    Utilize the well-maintained and fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing your own meals and socializing with fellow travelers.

  • Unique caravan dormitory rooms

    Experience a distinctive stay in large static caravans located in the back garden, providing a budget-friendly option with 24-hour access to main facilities.

  • Outdoor activity equipment storage

    Store your own bike or kayak securely in the on-site shed and utilize the convenient bike wash facilities in the garden.

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Reviews

7.6
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based on 2,744 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant and social hub, ideal for young solo travelers and backpackers seeking excellent value and a friendly atmosphere. Its prime location at the gateway to the Isle of Skye offers free parking and convenient access for exploring the island. The hotel boasts a well-equipped communal kitchen and a cozy lounge with a fireplace, perfect for meeting fellow guests. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, and the generous, reasonably priced breakfast. For a quieter experience, consider requesting a room that faces the garden.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Parking
  4. Non-smoking rooms

Room amenities

  1. Fireplace
  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Hiking trail
  3. Fishing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Location

Kyleakin, Kyleakin, IV418PH, United Kingdom
Highlight
Proximity to Skye Bridge
Benefit from the hostel's location near the iconic Skye Bridge, providing easy access to the mainland and nearby attractions like Kyle of Lochalsh.

Distance from Skye Backpackers

Kyleakin:0.2 km

Castle Maol:0.7 km

Kyle of Lochalsh:1.4 km

Bernera Barracks:9.2 km

Duncraig Castle:9.4 km

Eilean Donan Castle:13 km

Strome Castle:14.3 km

Cill Chriosd:14.5 km

Boreraig:16.7 km

Torabhaig Distillery:19.1 km

Knock Castle:19.4 km

Inverness Airport:105.2 km

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Property info

Kyleakin, Kyleakin, IV418PH, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Skye Backpackers

  • Is there a pool area at Skye Backpackers?

    No, Skye Backpackers doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Skye Backpackers?

    No, Skye Backpackers doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Skye Backpackers?

    Yes, Skye Backpackers provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Skye Backpackers located?

    Skye Backpackers is located in Kyleakin, IV418PH, Kyleakin, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Skye Backpackers?

    Skye Backpackers Nearby attractions include Eilean Donan Castle, Talisker Distillery.

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