About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Helmsdale Lodge Hostel in Helmsdale offers family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and soundproofing. Each room includes a wardrobe and carpeted floors for added comfort. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, free parking, and full-day security. Local Attractions: Located 58 km from Wick John O’Groats Airport, the hostel is near Dunrobin Castle (26 km), Carnegie Club Skibo Castle (44 km), and Royal Dornoch Golf Club (45 km). Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its kitchen, communal lounge/TV room, and room cleanliness, the hostel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Edytaly
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It's such a wonderful place to stay. I enjoyed my time at Helmsdale Lodge Hostel very much. The accommodation is spotless clean and well-maintained. It has a welcoming atmosphere, and Maria is a very kind host. Feels more like visiting an old...
  • Miloslava
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stylish and extremely clean accommodation. Very convenient location near the bus station. People managing the property are very nice and helpful. Highly recommended
  • Jill-rhianna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly welcome; clean, fresh room with spotless ensuite; big shared lounge with decent WiFi (and a log burner for cold nights - not needed in August though!); well equipped kitchen area. Handy for the village centre - Spar; chip shop; pub...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean tidy everything provided that could be needed.
  • Loraine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A clean and comfortable room The hostel had great cooking facilities We received a friendly welcome
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Welcoming host. spotless throughout, v near bus stop. It looked as if just had refurb. Well maintained. Plenty of equipment and space in kitchen. Nice to have teabags milk etc. Nice area for communal relaxing
  • Lynsey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Marie was very helpful and friendly. Beautiful place and very easy to find. Rooms are on-suite, and the beds are so comfortable. First time in hostels, and I will definitely be back.
  • Ashley
    Australia Australia
    Warm, friendly, welcoming, quiet, comfortable beds, well equipped kitchen. What’s not to like?
  • Nesta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was just so easy. Owner very friendly n helpful but not intrusive. Few basics of food including milk in the fridge was most welcome n a lovely touch. Being disabled I did find the few outside steps hard to use. Will definitely come...
  • Rosalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was superior to an average hostel room. Lounge and kitchen area were also very nice. Marie was very good, helping everyone settle in and chatting with guests. We felt very welcome. There was a secure shed for our bikes. Good place to eat and...

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House rules

Helmsdale Lodge Hostel - all rooms en-suite takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Helmsdale Lodge Hostel - all rooms en-suite in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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