Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar Youth Hostel
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Braemar Youth Hostel in Braemar offers family rooms with garden views, carpeted floors, and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a shower and a comfortable bed. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, bar, and free WiFi. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Additional amenities include bicycle parking and ski storage. Breakfast and Activities: A continental breakfast with juice and fruits is served daily. The hostel is highly rated for its kitchen, room cleanliness, and attentive staff. Activities available include skiing and cycling. Local Attractions: Located 20 km from Balmoral Castle, 21 km from CairnGorm National Park, and 14 km from Glenshee Ski Centre. Other nearby attractions include Corgarff Castle at 37 km. Dundee Airport is 79 km away.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Qixia
China“Perfect for everything there! I like the 2 days stay there very much!” - Soora
United Kingdom“Cosy and comfy, great facilities and location. Staff were extremely helpful and friendly.” - Lyn
Australia“What an absolute delight to stay at Braemar Just loved every minute Could not fault anything from reception to the squirrels 💜💜💜” - Jacqueline United Kingdom“Clean, well kitted out, warm, great location, lovely lounge”
Kate United Kingdom“Out of season, so very quiet. Only one female except me in the dorm. Cosy ,warm bed, very clean bathroom, well equipped kitchen”- Chris United Kingdom“Great kitchen Clean rooms Effective drying room Comfortable bed Beautiful village”
- Rachel United Kingdom“The staff were very friendly, helpful and attentive. The place was really bright and clean. Loved the lounge, very cosy. All the facilities were great. Nice selection of leaflets and info. Really appreciate the place being open during winter as I...”
- Tara United Kingdom“Exceptional value for money. The hostel is incredibly clean and facilities are excellent- drying room, huge kitchen with all utensils etc, lounge. Incredibly friendly and helpful staff.”
- Kirsty United Kingdom“Spotlessly clean, comfortable room, cosy lounge, friendly staff.”
- Gail United Kingdom“Friendly helpful staff. Spotlessly clean hostel. Great facilities. Excellent location.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Braemar Youth HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Ski
- Ski storage
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- SkiingOff-site
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesBraemar Youth Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Full payment for all bookings will be charged at the time of booking. All major credit & debit cards are accepted excluding American Express.
All bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. (Full, existing members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund).
Individual reservations (Up to 9 persons) - can cancel free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If cancelled within the 3 days before the arrival 100 percent of the total price will be charged.
Groups reservations (more than 9 persons) - different policies and additional supplements will apply. More than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost. 8 – 4 weeks (56- 29 days) 55% of total cost. 4 – 0 weeks (28 - 0 day) 100% of total cost.
No stag or hen parties are permitted at any youth hostel.
Should guests be entitled to a refund or part refund please note that these are processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used.
From the age of 12 to 15 years, young people must be accompanied by a parent or guardian of the same gender when booking a bed within shared accommodation. Parties with young children (under 12 years) will only be accommodated in private rooms, where available
Hostelling Scotland advise that additional notice be given to the destination youth hostel when travelling with children, to ensure that suitable accommodation is available. There is no capacity for extra beds or cots.
Check-in from 17.00 until 21.30 and check-out from 07.00-10.00. Reception opening times do vary; Sunday to Thursday opens 07.00-10.00 and 17.00-21.30. Friday and Saturday opens 07.00-10.00 and 17.00-22.00. Late arrival and access outside the opening hours by pre-arrangement only.
Please inform Braemar Youth Hostel 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.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
