Skye Backpackers | Hostel in Kyleakin

7.6 (1283 Reviews) |   29 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  12 Guests
Kyleakin Hostel | Skye Backpackers

29 Bedroom Hostel in Kyleakin

Facing the seafront in Kyleakin, Skye Backpackers features barbecue facilities. Among the various facilities are a garden and a shared lounge. Both free WiFi and private parking are available at the hostel. We have shared bathrooms in the common areas, while some rooms at Skye Backpackers also provide guests with a seating area. The 8 and 10 bed mixed dormitory rooms are located in large static caravans in the back garden, with 24-hour access to all facilities within the main house, as well as an outdoor wash block and hot drinks station. Cycling, fishing, hiking, climbing and swimming are among the activities that guests of the accommodations can find nearby. Portree is 20 mi from Skye Backpackers, while Kyle of Lochalsh is 0.9 mi from the property. Group bookings - please contact the hostel directly before you wish to book 8 or more people, as different policies apply.

Skye Backpackers is located in Kyleakin.

This 29 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1283 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Kyleakin and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 29 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Hotala place in Kyleakin. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Skye Backpackers in Kyleakin is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Skye Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Skye Backpackers, Kyleakin, IV41 8PH, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Snack barSnack bar
KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • CyclingCycling
  • Live music/PerformanceLive music/Performance
  • FishingFishing
  • BeachBeach
  • HikingHiking
  • CanoeingCanoeing
  • BeachfrontBeachfront
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • SafeSafe
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor fireplaceOutdoor fireplace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note the 8 and 10 bed mixed dormitories are located in the garden, separate from main house.parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.05
Location:
8.84
Staff:
9.24
Facilities:
7.21
Comfort:
7.27
Cleanliness:
7.63
Jonna
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Finland
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Overall an okay place to stay. The staff were kind and helpful and the place was clean.
Negative: The beds were a bit hard.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

Sea view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

Sea view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window
Budget Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Budget Twin Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window
Family Room with Sea View
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

Sea view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window
Double Room with Sea View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

Sea view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted

View

Sea view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this Skye Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Skye Backpackers?

Check-in time for Skye Backpackers starts counting from 5:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Skye Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Skye Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Skye Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Skye Backpackers starts from $70 per night with includes Accessibility, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Ocean View with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Skye Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Skye Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Skye Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Skye Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Skye Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Skye Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Skye Backpackers are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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