Skye Backpackers, Kyleakin
Overview
Offering 29 rooms, Skye Backpackers Hostel Kyleakin boasts a location in close proximity to Church of Scotland. Providing a car park, the hostel is located around a 10-minute drive from The Plock: Kyle's Community Parkland National Reserve.
Location
Located just 0.9 miles from such significant cultural landmarks as the road Skye Bridge, the Kyleakin hostel is also 3.8 miles from Balmacara Estate and Lochalsh Woodland Walks Garden. Natural sights in the area include Beinn na Caillich Mountain, approximately 15 minutes by car from the Kyleakin property, and a beach is approximately 5 minutes' drive away.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit Castle Maol, which stands not far from this hostel.
Guests will also find Kyleside Shelter bus station, located 0.2 miles from Skye Backpackers hostel.
Eat & Drink
For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Castle Moil Restaurant, located right around the corner from the Kyleakin accommodation, or at Skye Bridge Seafoods, situated about 700 feet away.
Services
Parking is provided on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Hike Old Man of Storr
Trek to the Old Man of Storr, a famous rock formation, for panoramic views of Trotternish Ridge and Loch Leathan.
Tour Talisker Distillery
Visit Talisker Distillery in Carbost to learn about whisky production and sample single malt Scotch.
Kayak to Eilean Ban
Paddle to Eilean Ban, a small island near Kyleakin, to spot seals and explore its lighthouse.
Explore Faerie Pools
Walk to the Faerie Pools in Glen Brittle, a series of crystal-clear pools with waterfalls.
Location
Convenient Location
Kyleakin is near Castle Moil, Skye Bridge, and the ferry terminal to the mainland.
Coastal Neighborhood
Kyleakin is a scenic coastal area featuring the Duirinish and Drumbuie Coastal Walk and the nearby Loch Scalpaidh.
Local Bites to Try
Saucy Mary's Lodge and the Skye Bridge Restaurant serve traditional Scottish dishes and fresh seafood.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants