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The Lochside Hostel

The Lochside Hostel Altsigh, Inverness IV63 7YD

Nearest town on the route
Inverness ~33 km
Total number of rooms
44

About this place

With a stay at The Lochside Hostel in Inverness, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Urquhart Castle and Clansman Centre. This hostel is 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Lochaber Geopark and 24.5 mi (39.5 km) from Inverness Castle.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. Additional amenities at this hostel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.

Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Lochside Hostel. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 31 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.

  • Wi-Fi

Facilities

Facilities 9
  • Car park
  • Check-in hour (22:30)
  • Check-out hour (10:30)
  • Wi-fi
  • Laundry service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Luggage room
  • Grill/BBQ
Meals 1
  • Picnic
Good to know 2
  • Only Adults
  • Non-smoking establishment

Rooms

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Quadruple roomup to 64 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

Meals and key facts

Type of stay

  • Adults Only

Key facts

Total number of rooms
44

Where it sits

The Lochside Hostel Altsigh, Inverness IV63 7YD

Straight-line distance to the route's towns

  • Inverness33 km
  • Applecross79 km
  • Ullapool82 km
  • Durness148 km
  • John o' Groats179 km
  • Wick160 km

Figures are measured in a straight line from the hotel's coordinates. Single-track roads make the drive far slower than the map suggests; see driving notes.

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Muxaril is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, VAT and cancellation terms; Highland rooms in July and August go months ahead.

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 03/09/2026.

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