Ullapool Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
Waterfront hostel with a restaurant and a bar

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Lounge
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Lounge
Hallway

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Shore Street, Ullapool, Scotland, IV26 2UJ
  • Ullapool Ferry Terminal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Ullapool Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Ullapool Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬

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Room options

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, Shared Bathroom (5 Person)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, Shared Bathroom (6 Person)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Ullapool

Ullapool Youth Hostel places you next to Ullapool Ferry Terminal and Ullapool Harbour. This 10-room, 3-star hostel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ullapool Ferry Terminal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ullapool Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ullapool Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rhue Studio - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ullapool Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Inverness (INV) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oak & Grain - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Seaforth Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cult Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Arch Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chippy - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ullapool Youth Hostel

Waterfront hostel with a restaurant and a bar
Guests staying at Ullapool Youth Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. Free parking is available if you drive.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other amenities include refrigerators, ovens, and stovetops.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Microwave on request
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (4:30 PM - 10:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between July 22 and March 31.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Ullapool Youth
Ullapool Youth Hostel Scotland
Ullapool Youth Hostel Ullapool
Ullapool Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Ullapool Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ullapool

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ullapool Youth Hostel?

Ullapool Youth Hostel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Ullapool Youth Hostel?

This hostel is located in Ullapool, just steps from Ullapool Ferry Terminal and Ullapool Harbour, and within a short walk of Ullapool Museum. You'll also find Rhue Studio and Ullapool Golf Club less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Ullapool Youth Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Ullapool Youth Hostel have a casino on the premises?

No, Ullapool Youth Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ullapool Youth Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Ullapool Youth Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this waterfront hostel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Ullapool Youth Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Ullapool Youth Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Ullapool Youth Hostel serves self-serve breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Ullapool Youth Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ullapool Youth Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Does Ullapool Youth Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ullapool Youth Hostel?

No, at Ullapool Youth Hostel, there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.

Ullapool Youth Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 30 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 30 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 30 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 30 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ERIC

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Herta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not an issue its just Ullapool is quite small and lacking certain amenities. Ps - a rolling pin in the kitchen would be good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very nice welcome, well located and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the self-catering kitchen very much.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The woman at the reception desk was incredibly kind and helpful. She alone made the stay a 10/10.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very kind and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

4/10 Poor

Ricki

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Vivienne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

MR P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
all nice clean good showers clean two
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

DOUGLAS

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and place was spotless
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant

Brilliant stay immaculate as usual highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. On arrival receptionist was really friendly and helpful. Facilities were clean and sanitary. We stayed one night and would recommend this hostel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

8/10 Good

Raquel

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location with a fantastic view.

On top of being on a great location, the hostel was very clean and the staff were amazing! There was free overnight parking along the main street. The only downside was, people were leaving their shoes outside their rooms along the hallway and it stank.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful. Everything I needed at short notice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and comfortable. Plus thanks Tom for all the information really helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jadn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sara, Millbury, MA USA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location on the harbor--beautiful view. Best YHA mattresses ever, really. Better than some airbnbs. Staff was helpful and we appreciated the promotion of ecological behavior and values.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice staff but smelly

Hostel smelt bad and lackluster wifi. Location is decent enough.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

Karine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice in the Youth Hostel! Extremely clean, great shower and bathroom. The guy at the reception was also super sweet and friendly. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Birger

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2019