Scotland Top Hostels

Scotland Top Hostels

To help you choose the best place to stay, here is a list of Scotland’s top hostels. Scotland is one of the UK’s most beautiful countries, from the majestic highlands to its energetic cities Scotland has everything you could want! Medieval castles and cathedrals, mysterious monsters at the bottom of lochs, mad kilt clad redheads playing bagpipes in the moonlight, a comedy festival with some of the best talent from around the world, whatever your tastes, Scotland has the perfect place for you!

Here a quick list of some of Scotland’s top hostels:

Castle Rock

Castle Rock Hostel Edinburgh earns its spot in Scotland’s top hostels list because of its marvelous old Edinburgh architecture, it has panoramic views over the city to the hills and lying in the shadow of the Castle, right in the heart of the Scottish capital’s Old Town and only yards from the castle gates and the famous Royal Mile.

High Street Hostel

High Street Hostel in Edinburgh is the second hostel in our Scotland’s top hostels list, open since 1985, it boasts being Edinburgh’s original independent backpacker’s hostel. In the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town and just off the historical Royal Mile, the 400yr old building offers lots.

Royal Mile Backpackers

Only a few minutes’ walk from the Castle and handy to just about everything, Royal Mile Backpackers is a small and lively hostel with its own special character! The lounge at Royal Mile Backpackers Its size means that you will quickly come to make friends in the hostel to explore the town and swap travelling tales with. Step outside and be on the doorstep of one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in Scotland!

Pitlochry Backpackers

On our Scotland’s top hostels list outside of Edinburgh, the first is an old Victorian hotel, bursting with character called Pitlochry Backpackers. Situated in the hub of Highlands Perthshire, and only two hours North of Edinburgh, it is ideally located to explore the famous Highlands stunning landscapes It’s a relaxing place to stay and unwind, with a big cozy lounge and comfy sofas and even a pool table. It’s the kind of hostel you always end up staying longer than you planned.

Oban Backpackers

The final backpacker’s on our Scotland’s top hostels list is Oban Backpackers. Only a few minutes from the train station, Oban Backpackers is a cozy hostel with an amazing view of Oban Harbour. Oban is one of many people’s Scottish destinations thanks to its beautiful seaside town setting. It is a picturesque town possessing spectacular views across to the Hebridean islands. Oban is the ferry transport hub to many of the Scottish Isles.