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      Inverness Youth Hostel

      160 Reviews
      #16 of 50 Specialty Lodging in Inverness
      Victoria Drive, Inverness IV2 3QB, Scotland
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      Overview
      3.5
      160 reviews
      • Excellent22%
      • Very good37%
      • Average21%
      • Poor10%
      • Terrible10%
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      “self catering kitchen” (9 reviews)
      “tv room” (7 reviews)
      “young students” (2 reviews)
      Free Internet
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      2.0 Star Hotel
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      1 - 5 of 117 reviews

      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Good budget stay

      Another solid hostel by the SYHA. The usual standards are kept - if you've stopped with either the SYHA or YHA England before you'll know what to expect, a professional operation with all the usual amenities - baggage storage, wifi, bar, breakfast (continental and cooked),...More

      Thank hostelfly
      Response from SYHAHostelling, Guest Relations Manager at Inverness Youth HostelResponded 1 week ago

      Hi hostelfly, Thanks for taking the time to review our hostel following your recent stay with us,Its great to see you had a good time overall and we will look into the points you have mentioned to see where we can improve this. We hope...More

      Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
      Good option for a short inexpensive stay in Inverness

      I stayed here for just one night and it was a positive experience. This hostel is actually better than many 2-3 stars hotels. The staff was very courteous and helpful, the room was clean and the bed comfortable. There are many facilities available including a...More

      Thank Aleksandra M
      Response from SYHAHostelling, Guest Relations Manager at Inverness Youth HostelResponded 2 weeks ago

      Hi Aleksandra M Thanks for the great review and we hope to welcome you back soon Regards Dan

      Reviewed 10 August 2017
      One night stay no further nights available

      The youth hostel was clean and efficient. Did not answer phone and or emails when trying to get a room a week ahead. Arrived and was able to get one night accomodation.Directions re how things work were clear and concise. Signage to the Youth Hostel...More

      Thank Ricarda B
      Response from SYHAHostelling, Guest Relations Manager at Inverness Youth HostelResponded 4 weeks ago

      Hi Ricarda B Thanks for taking the time to review our hostel following your recent stay with us,Im glad you found us clean and efficient and have noted your comments regarding the phone and emails and have noted your comments regarding the phone and emails....More

      Reviewed 5 August 2017
      Good stay!

      We stayed here (3 friends) in a private 3 bedroom room. The hostel is 10/15 mins away on foot from the train station, there is also direction to get there. The room was really clean, with private toilet too. Bedding and linen already in place,...More

      Thank Eli1992
      Response from SYHAHostelling, Guest Relations Manager at Inverness Youth HostelResponded 7 August 2017

      Hi Eli1992 Thanks for taking the time to review our hostel following your recent stay with us in Inverness.Its great to see you had a good time and we hope to welcome you back soon. Regards Dan

      Reviewed 15 June 2017
      OMG! It's a youth hostel!

      Okay, let's face it... This is a youth hostel and not the Ritz Carlton! And you definitely get what you're paying for... a cheap bed for the night. We stayed only for one night because we had to catch a very early flight from Inverness...More

      Thank Philipp H
      Response from SYHAHostelling, Guest Relations Manager at Inverness Youth HostelResponded 20 June 2017

      Hi Philipp H Thank you for taking the time to review our hostel following your recent stay with us.I have noted your comments regarding the toilets and will discuss with the team. They are checked regularly during the day and night. We hope to welcome...More

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      "Ask for a lower floor if wifi is important to you. Signal gets patchy on higher floors."
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      "most are dorm rooms but it works well. females are generally separated from males unlike at the city hostel."
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      "Try and get a private room if possible"
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      "Ground floor is easier if you struggle with luggage (stairs only to second floor)."
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