Highly rated by guests who stayed at Ullapool Youth Hostel
Loch Broom views
Drying room facilities
Communal lounge
Bicycle storage
Private rooms
"Exceptionally well maintained and cleaned hostel right on the sea front."
R from United Kingdom
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"I loved their drying room. Excellent for wet clothes and neoprene"
Maria from United Kingdom
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"This hostel is clean, modern and well equipped."
Stuart E from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a family room and had a great experience."
Josese from United Kingdom
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"Excellent very well run hostel in a perfect central location right by the ferry port."
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Seafront youth hostel overlooking Loch Broom and the Beinn Dearg mountain range
Accommodation Options
The hostel offers private rooms and family rooms, all non-smoking with heating. Key access and lockers provide secure storage for valuables. A shared lounge with TV area is available for relaxation.
Self-Catering and Dining
A well-equipped self-catering kitchen is available for guest use. A dining area with harbour views offers space for meals. A very good breakfast is served, and special diet menus are provided along with snack bar and bar.
Location and Outdoor Activities
The hostel sits on Ullapool seafront with views over Loch Broom and the Beinn Dearg mountain range. Hillwalking, kayaking, climbing, and cycling are available close by for outdoor enthusiasts. Ferries leave daily for Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, and cruises visit the Summer Isles from April to October.
Pet-Friendly and Family Features
The hostel has a pet-friendly policy allowing pets. Family rooms with private accommodation are available. Special diet menus and a very good breakfast are served.
Facilities and Safety
Lockers for secure storage are available to guests. A laundry and drying room supports guests with washing and drying clothes. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a security alarm provide safety measures.
Highlights
Location: Seafront overlooking Loch Broom and Beinn Dearg mountains
Rooms: Private rooms, family rooms, non-smoking with heating
Dining: Self-catering kitchen, harbour-view dining, special diet menus
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly policy allows pets
Safety: Lockers, laundry and drying room, smoke alarms
Activities: Hillwalking, kayaking, climbing, cycling, ferry to Isle of Lewis
Must-do experiences
Hike to Stac Pollaidh for breathtaking panoramic views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Shack by the harbor.
Visit the Ullapool Museum to learn about local history.
Join a guided kayak tour for stunning coastal scenery.
Explore the artisan shops at Ullapool's Craft Fair in summer.
Select your room type
Ullapool Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Ullapool Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ullapool Youth Hostel Location
Shore Street, Ullapool, IV26 2UJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
RhueArt Gallery
4 km
Landmark
Loch Broom
4.26 km
Landmark
Leckmelm Shrubbery & Arboretum
4.19 km
Garden
Leckmelm Gardens
4.25 km
Landmark
Loch Achall
4.68 km
Nearby
Museum
Ullapool Museum
210 m
Gallery
An Talla Solais
140 m
The Minch
240 m
Nature reserve
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
240 m
Ross-shire,
Tenterden Guest House
0 m
Ardmair Beach
240 m
Coigach Community Hall Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie Artists' Gallery
240 m
Restaurants
The Seafood Shack
290 m
West Argyle Street
Deli-Ca-Sea
330 m
West Shore Street
Explore Ullapool
Explore Ullapool
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ullapool Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibitions, artifacts, and stories. A perfect introduction to Ullapool's rich heritage.
Inverpolly Nature Reserve
3 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and countless walking trails await in this beautiful nature reserve close to Ullapool.
The Minch
3 minutes' walk
A breathtaking sea channel known for scenic views and marine wildlife. Ideal for photography and leisurely strolls by the water.
RhueArt Gallery
6 minutes' drive
Contemporary art exhibitions in a charming space, perfect for art lovers. Features local artists and often holds workshops.
Hiking at Inverpolly
3 minutes' walk
Breathtaking trails with varying difficulty levels and stunning views, accessible right from the hostel. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking on Loch Broom
3 minutes' drive
Local rentals available for kayaking in the scenic Loch Broom. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to experience water sports.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed sessions often held in local studios. A great way to unwind and recharge amidst Ullapool's natural beauty.
The Seafood Shack
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its fresh seafood dishes. Enjoy the catch of the day and local delicacies in a vibrant atmosphere.
Deli-Ca-Sea
4 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering a range of local specialties. Perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies, with vegetarian options available.
An Talla Solais
2 minutes' walk
Community arts venue hosting workshops, exhibitions, and performances. Great spot for evening events or cultural gatherings.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Friendly local pubs with a relaxed vibe. Regular live music and quiz nights; perfect for mingling or a cozy evening.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Ullapool 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Stornoway (SYY) 135 min · 89.4 km
Inverness (INV) 153 min · 101.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
ullapool syha hostelling scotland
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ullapool Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good staff friendliness
Excellent kitchen facilities
Fine loch views
Good value for money
Cons
Limited Wi-Fi connectivity
Lack of personal storage
Guest reviews
based on 761 reviews
8.8/10
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