Cheapest hostels in Scotland

Perfectly situated in Keswick town centre, YHA Keswick offers a picturesque setting on the banks of the River Greta, just a 10-minute walk from Derwentwater and within a 15-minute stroll of Keswick's shops and restaurants.
This budget-friendly hostel provides Wi-Fi and a self-catering kitchen with a microwave oven, making it an affordable option for exploring the nearby Skiddaw Mountain, only a 10-minute drive away.

Perfectly situated in Dunlewey, this hostel offers a budget-friendly stay at the foot of Errigal mountain, bordering Glenveagh National Park and the Wild Atlantic Way, with local amenities just a short walk away.
Guests can enjoy a fully equipped self-catering kitchen, free WiFi, and onsite parking, making it an excellent base for exploring nearby hiking trails and enjoying outdoor activities.

Portsoy Sail Loft, a seaside hostel, is located directly on the beach, within 2 kilometres of Portsoy Ice Cream and Portsoy Marble, and approximately 10 kilometres from Frodyce Joiners and Cullen Harbour.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free Wi-Fi in common areas, on-site parking, a hot tub, and laundry facilities, making it an affordable choice for a coastal getaway.

Located in Callander, this hostel is 13.5 kilometres from Lake of Menteith and 32 kilometres from Loch Katrine.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a shared kitchen, garden, and bar, with free WiFi and private parking for guests.

Centrally located in Inverness, this budget-friendly hostel is a mere 2-minute walk from Inverness Castle and 4 minutes from Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, with the train station just 0.6 kilometres away.
Offering a sauna, bar, and restaurant, this hostel provides a shared lounge and continental breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay for solo travellers.

Perfectly situated at the foot of Ben Nevis, Glen Nevis Youth Hostel is just 5 kilometres from Fort William town centre, offering superb access to adventure sports.
This budget-friendly hostel provides essential amenities including a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, and a terrace, with dormitory beds and private rooms available.

Bordering the Cairngorm National Park, Aviemore Youth Hostel offers a prime location amidst woodland, just a short walk from Aviemore town centre, providing excellent access to outdoor pursuits and stunning mountain views.
This budget-friendly hostel boasts a well-equipped self-catering kitchen, a large drying room for outdoor enthusiasts, and ample parking, serving as an ideal base for year-round activities including hillwalking, snowsports, and mountain biking approximately 14 kilometres from the Cairngorm Mountain funicular.

MEININGER Edinburgh Haymarket offers budget-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh's Haymarket district, just 1.3 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
This hostel provides a microwave oven in its kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a bar, making it a great affordable base for exploring the city.

Kindrogan House, a hostel in Straloch, is conveniently located for exploring landmarks such as Castle Menzies (37 kilometres) and Scone Palace (47 kilometres).
This budget-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi, a garden, and parking, with a shared kitchen and lounge area perfect for socialising.

Centrally located in Letterkenny, County Donegal, this hostel is just 50 meters from the Aura Leisure Centre & Spa and 0.5 kilometres from the main street, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring County Donegal and Derry.
This family-run hostel provides complimentary self-catering facilities, free passes to the Aura Leisure Centre & Spa, and an attached art studio, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay for all visitors.

Just 560 meters from Alnwick Castle, this hostel offers a prime location for exploring the historic town.
Enjoy affordable stays with family-friendly options, free WiFi, a garden, and on-site entertainment including pool and table tennis.

Centrally located in Redcar, OYO Tudor Lodge is just 500 meters from Coatham Sands and the Redcar Esplanade, offering a budget-friendly base near the seaside.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and professionally cleaned rooms, making it an affordable and convenient choice for exploring Redcar Beach.

Just 5.1 kilometres from the Giant's Causeway, Aunt Rachel's Barn Hostel in Bushmills offers an affordable base for exploring Northern Ireland's stunning coastline.
This budget-friendly hostel provides free WiFi and parking, with rooms featuring private bathrooms and a daily breakfast, making it a convenient and cheap option for visiting local attractions like Dunluce Castle (7.7 km) and Ballintoy Harbour (11.1 km).

Located 6.8 kilometres from Newcastle city centre, this hotel is conveniently positioned for exploring the Metro Centre and the scenic Northumbrian coast.
Offering a championship 18-hole golf course and extensive leisure facilities including a swimming pool, this hotel provides a budget-friendly escape with excellent amenities.

Centrally located in Edinburgh's Old Town, this hostel is a mere 5-minute walk from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, placing you within easy reach of the Royal Mile and the University of Edinburgh.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, with a garden and fitness centre available for guests.

Located in Yanwath, this pet-friendly hostel is situated 3 kilometres from the town centre, offering a comfortable and affordable alternative to a hotel stay.
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a convenient restaurant, with extra beds and cribs available upon request for a truly budget-friendly experience.

Located in Teesside, Oyo The Baltimore Hotel is a short walk from Middlesbrough's historic city centre and the Teesside region's industrial and cultural hub.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a kitchen, bar, restaurant, and fitness centre, with cashless payment options and an affordable buffet breakfast available for approximately £4.99 per person.

Conveniently located 9 kilometres from Aberdeen's city centre, this hostel offers easy access to Formartine and Buchan Way and the TECA conference centre.
This budget-friendly hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a playroom for children, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking affordable accommodation.

Located in Aberdeen, this hostel provides convenient access to city attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a restaurant, bar, and room service, making it an affordable choice for your stay.

Inchnadamph Explorers Lodge is a budget-friendly hostel located in Inchnadamph, approximately 127 kilometres from Stornoway Airport.
This affordable accommodation offers a garden, shared lounge, and kitchen facilities, making it ideal for families exploring the hiking opportunities around Inchnadamph.

Ballyeamon Barn Tourist Hostel is located in the picturesque Glens of Antrim, offering direct access to the region's rich folklore and music scene.
This budget-friendly hostel provides an authentic Northern Irish experience with opportunities to meet local musicians and participate in storytelling workshops, alongside modern amenities like free WiFi and a communal kitchen.

Centrally located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Kabannas Newcastle is just 2 minutes on foot from Manors and Monument Metro Stations, putting the Quayside and Newcastle Central Station a mere 10-minute stroll away.
This budget-friendly hostel offers private bathrooms in all rooms, alongside a communal TV lounge and 24/7 front desk service, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for exploring the city.

Bushmills Hostel offers a budget-friendly stay in Bushmills, located just 3.2 kilometres from the Giant's Causeway and 2.1 kilometres from Hezlett House, with Bushfoot Beach a mere 2.9 kilometres away.
This hostel provides essential amenities including a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free internet, and a terrace, making it an affordable base for exploring the local seaside attractions.

Located in Middlesbrough, The Longlands Hotel offers a prime position for exploring central attractions, situated within walking distance of Rockantics and Albert Park, and conveniently close to Teesside University for an affordable stay.
This hostel provides essential amenities including on-site dining, a bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for budget-friendly travellers in Middlesbrough.

Located on a quiet side street just off the Royal Mile in central Edinburgh, this historic property dating back to 1564 is a mere 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Railway Station and a 10-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle.
This budget-friendly hostel offers single beds in shared dormitory rooms with bedside safes and lockers, complimentary tea and coffee, a self-catering kitchen, and both an internet and a party lounge, perfect for backpackers aged 18 and over.

Durness Youth Hostel is situated in Durness, 143 kilometres from Wick John O’Groats Airport, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring the local area.
This hostel provides free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a garden, with dogs welcome in private rooms for a small fee, making it an affordable option for travellers.

Perfectly situated in Broadford, this hostel is just 200 meters from the bus stop on the A87 trunk road, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring the Isle of Skye and a short walk to village amenities and the shore.
Offering excellent value, Skye Basecamp provides a self-catering kitchen, communal lounge with bay views, and on-site services like mountain climbing advice, making it an ideal affordable choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Just 1.9 kilometres from the iconic Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness Backpackers Lodge is a pet-friendly hostel in Drumnadrochit, offering a budget-friendly base 22.5 kilometres from Inverness.
This affordable accommodation boasts a garden, terrace with barbecue, a bar serving Scottish beers, and shared kitchen facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers.

Centrally located in Galashiels, Monorene Guest House offers easy access to Bank Street Gardens, Old Gala House, and the Waverley Line, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
This budget-friendly hostel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, and is pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay for all travellers.

Conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Discovery Point, this Dundee hostel offers an affordable base for exploring the city, with St Andrews University just 21 kilometres away.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a shared kitchen, making it a great budget-friendly option with flexible check-in for late arrivals.

Situated in John o' Groats, Hamnavoe John o' Groats Hostel is conveniently located 11.1 kilometres from The Castle Gardens of Mey and within 16 kilometres of Sinclair's Bay, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring the area.
This hostel offers a shared kitchen, family rooms, and some rooms boast sea views, providing affordable and comfortable seaside accommodation with complimentary WiFi and parking.

Nestled in Banavie, this hostel offers stunning Ben Nevis vistas, just five kilometres from Fort William's centre and near the Caledonian Canal.
This budget-friendly hostel boasts a communal kitchen, dining room, and TV lounge, with free WiFi and on-site parking, making it an affordable base for exploring attractions like Steall Waterfall.

Located in Blairgowrie, The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality offers a budget-friendly stay with convenient access to local amenities.
Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and on-site parking, making it an affordable choice for exploring the area.

Centrally located in Edinburgh, this budget-friendly hostel is just a 12-minute walk from the EICC and within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
Offering free WiFi, a garden and a bar, this hostel provides affordable accommodation with microwave oven facilities and shared bathroom access, perfect for exploring the city.

Located in Edinburgh's Old Town, this adults-only hostel is just 3 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket, with Waverley Train Station only an 11-minute walk away.
Offering budget-friendly accommodation, this hostel boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy communal lounge with a piano and fireplace, and free WiFi, making it an excellent choice for exploring the city's attractions like Princes Street Gardens, a mere 5-minute walk away.

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Facilities and services include a room service. This accommodation also has air conditioning!