Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel Review: Everything You Need to Know
Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel Is This the Best Place to Stay in Lochinver (GB)?
Overlooking the beach, Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel provides 3-star lodgings in Achmelvich and features a garden along with a communal lounge. The establishment is entirely non-smoking and located just 500 meters from Achmelvich Bay Beach.
Inside the hostel, each room is equipped with a shared bathroom and includes bed linen.
Every morning, a buffet breakfast is served at Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel.
Guests staying at the hostel can partake in various activities in and around Achmelvich, such as hiking.
Vestey’s Beach is situated 700 meters away from Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel. The closest airport is Stornoway Airport, located 143 km from the hostel.
Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a rating of 9.5 for a journey designed for two.
Facilities of Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
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Non-smoking rooms
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Beachfront
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Family rooms
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Breakfast
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Towels/sheets (extra fee)
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Toilet
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Shared bathroom
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Shower
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Linen
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Picnic area
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Beachfront
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Garden
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Shared kitchen
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Clothes rack
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Beach
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HikingOff-site
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Pet bowls
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Shared lounge/TV area
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Lockers
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Private check-in/check-out
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Board games/puzzles
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Fire extinguishers
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Smoke alarms
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Security alarm
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Key access
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24-hour security
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Carbon monoxide detector
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Non-smoking throughout
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Heating
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Carpeted
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Family rooms
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Non-smoking rooms
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Entire unit located on ground floor
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English
House rules
Achmelvich Beach 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.







Essential Information
Important details for guests at this location
Full payment for all reservations will be processed at the time of booking. All major credit and debit cards are welcome, except for American Express.
Each booking will incur a temporary membership fee per individual per night. (Current, full members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these platforms will not receive a membership refund).
Individual bookings (up to 9 individuals) – can be canceled without charge up to 3 days prior to the arrival date. Cancellations made within 3 days of arrival will incur a 100% charge of the total price.
Group bookings (more than 9 individuals) – different cancellation policies and additional fees will apply. More than 8 weeks (57 days or more) incurs a 20% charge of the total cost. 8 – 4 weeks (56 – 29 days) incurs a 55% charge of the total cost. 4 – 0 weeks (28 – 0 days) incurs a 100% charge of the total cost.
Stag or hen parties are not allowed at any youth hostel.
If guests are entitled to a refund or partial refund, please note that these will be processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office in Stirling. Refunds may take 7 to 10 working days from the cancellation request date to be credited back to the original card used.
Please be aware that, due to demand at this location, shared accommodations may be unisex; therefore, children under 16 years of age can only stay in a private room when accompanied by an adult.
Hostelling Scotland recommends notifying the destination youth hostel in advance when traveling with children, to confirm suitable accommodation is available. There is no space for additional beds or cots.
Check-in is available from 17:00 to 22:00 and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00. The hostel is closed during the day from 10:00 to 17:00, but arrangements for access may be made in advance by contacting the hostel.
Guests must present photo identification and a credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability, and additional charges may be applicable.