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Ratagan Youth Hostel
Ratagan Youth Hostel
Ratagan Youth Hostel
Ratagan Youth Hostel
Ratagan Youth Hostel

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  • Breathtaking loch and mountain views

    Enjoy unparalleled vistas of Loch Duich and the majestic Five Sisters of Kintail mountain range directly from the garden and lounge area.

  • Direct loch access for water activities

    Launch kayaks directly from the garden into Loch Duich, a prime spot for paddling and observing local wildlife like porpoises, otters, and seals.

  • Proximity to historic Eilean Donan Castle

    Explore the iconic 13th-century Eilean Donan Castle, located just eight miles away, making for an easy and enriching day trip.

  • Comfortable lounge with scenic outlook

    Relax in the cozy lounge, featuring stunning views over the Five Sisters of Kintail, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

  • Base for hillwalking and scrambles

    Access numerous low-level scrambles and ridge walks within easy reach, making it a popular choice for hikers and outdoor adventurers.

  • Rooms with convenient USB charging

    Stay connected with USB charging points available in all room types, ensuring your devices are always ready for your adventures.

  • Secure storage for outdoor gear

    Utilize the secure bike shed, laundry, and drying room, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts to store and maintain their equipment.

  • Well-equipped self-catering kitchen

    Prepare your own meals in the spacious and clean communal kitchen, offering all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

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About Ratagan Youth Hostel

Small and intimate Ratagan Youth Hostel has a beautiful lochside location with an enviable view towards the Five Sisters of Kintail from the sitting room. Otters, seals and porpoises can be seen from the garden.There are low level scrambles and ridge walks all within a short distance. The garden is ideal for launching kayaks for a paddle in Loch Duich and world famous Eilean Donan Castle is only eight miles away. Although surrounded by mountains, lochs and forests the hostel is just off the main road, with a bus stop only 1.5 miles away making it easily accessible. Ratagan offers excellent value group accommodation in multi-share rooms but also has small private rooms for families. There’s a self-catering kitchen, laundry, drying room and bike shed as well as a small shop on site and luggage storage area. Wi-Fi access is free.

Rooms

  • Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom
    Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom
    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom
    Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom
    • 1 2 Twin Bunk Beds
    • Sleeps 4
  • Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom
    Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom
    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Standard Room, Non Smoking
    Standard Room, Non Smoking
    • 1 4 Twin Bunk Beds
    • Sleeps 8

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Reviews

8.8

Excellent

based on 771 ratings from top 
sites
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  • Cleanliness
    8.5
    Excellent
  • Location
    8.8
    Excellent
  • Service
    8.3
    Very good
  • Comfort
    8.0
    Very good
  • Amenities
    7.9
    Good
  • Value for money
    8.3
    Very good

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace
  5. Pet-friendly
  6. Hotel safe
  7. Non-smoking rooms
  8. Computer with internet
  9. WiFi in public areas
  10. Free WiFi in public areas
  11. Daily housekeeping
  12. Housekeeping
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking
Room amenities
  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating
  5. Room safe
  6. WiFi
  7. Kitchen
  8. Microwave
  9. Free WiFi in rooms
Sports facilities
  1. Hiking trail

Location

Glenshiel, Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8HP, United Kingdom
Distance from Ratagan Youth Hostel

Transport

Kyle of Lochalsh:10.8 miles

Inverness Airport:56.6 miles

Stromeferry:9.8 miles

Landmarks

Eilean Donan Castle:4.4 miles

Duncraig Castle:10.6 miles

Castle Maol:10.8 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Glenshiel, Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8HP, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Ratagan Youth Hostel

  • Is there a pool area at Ratagan Youth Hostel?

    No, Ratagan Youth Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Ratagan Youth Hostel?

    Yes, Ratagan Youth Hostel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Ratagan Youth Hostel?

    Yes, Ratagan Youth Hostel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Ratagan Youth Hostel?

    Check-in at Ratagan Youth Hostel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Ratagan Youth Hostel located?

    Ratagan Youth Hostel is located at Glenshiel, IV40 8HP, Kyle of Lochalsh, United Kingdom.

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