Blackwater Hostel

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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Staff

8.8

Property highlights

About this property

Located on the West Highland Way, the Blackwater Hostel is located in Kinlochleven. It offers free WiFi and free onsite parking. Each private room includes a TV and a shower room. At the Blackwater Hostel, guests have access to a shared kitchen to prepare meals and there is also a shared lounge. Glencoe is just 15 minutes' drive from the Blackwater Hostel. It is ideally located for outdoor activities, including climbing. The Access Chairlift can be reached after a 30-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
3 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
8 bunk beds
4 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa
Hungary Hungary
“Very clean cozy, and comfortable. Functional, immaculate kitchen with everything you could possibly need. Very pretty location.”
Seonaid
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was good for walkers and was nice to have our own shower and television. The location is good as amenities are close to hand Beds were comfortable after along walk.”
Remigijus
Lithuania Lithuania
“A good hostel/camping/pods on the West highland way. Good kitchen and services. Friendly staff.”
S
India India
“Excellent location, very nice and clean hostel. Very well equipped kitchen. Has the amenities you need.”
Kirstie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfectly placed for the WHW. Camped but the shower facilities etc were great and the bistro was also really good. Staff, particularly Will, were amazing and went out of their way to be helpful when the midges attacked our tents.”
Alessandra
Italy Italy
“The private room and bathroom, the chance to book some towels and the shared kitchen with fridge and storage.”
Marc
Germany Germany
“Well stocked kitchen, perfect location, helpful staff”
Hayleyferguson
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were absolutely fantastic! We had a dog, and they went above and beyond. They supplied a dog bowl & towel as well as some treats for her. Due to it being absolutely roasting, they even managed to find a fan we could use through the night...”
Maureen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful location and perfect for what we needed walking the WHW”
Simone
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Cute hostel. Loved the seating area outside each room - a great idea. And having an ensuite and room to yourselves was great. Although we ate out the kitchen had everything everything you needed and the communal area was great with plenty of board...”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Blackwater Hostel

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 05:00 to 09:30
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 older than 3 years are welcome.

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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.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Bed linen in provided.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

When travelling with pets, please contact site direct to book in advance. There is an extra charge of £10 per pet, per night, min 1 dog per room policy.

Please note that towels are not provided and should be pre-booked as may not be available after reception closes on the day. Hire charge of £2.50 per towel applies.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.