Black Isle Hostel - Your Premium Stay in Inverness
Key details
About the Hotel
47 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LP,
- Steps from the Inverness City Centre
Very good
7.6
8.4
4.0
4.0
Budget-friendly hostel in central Inverness, 300 metres from the railway station
Amenities
Black Isle Hostel offers a
Accommodation
All rooms are non-smoking with heating and carpeted floors. Shared bathrooms include individual shower stalls with hot water. Each dormitory has lockable under-bed storage for personal belongings, and
Location
The hostel is an 8-minute walk from
Nearby Attractions
Caledonian Thistle football stadium is 2.6 km from the hostel.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed at Black Isle Hostel, subject to prior arrangement. CCTV cameras monitor both common areas and the exterior for added security. Fire extinguishers are installed on each floor and fire safety regulations are enforced throughout.
Highlights
Location: 300 metres from railway station and 8-minute walk to castle
Amenities: Shared kitchen, lounge with board games, luggage storage
Security: Key card access and CCTV in all common areas
Pet Policy: Pets permitted with advance notice
Nearby: Access to Culloden Battlefield and Inverness Airport
“The real advantage here is its remarkably central position, making access to transport links and the town center effortless. Inside, the spaces are kept tidy, with particularly well-maintained shower facilities, and the beds themselves proved quite comfortable for a restful night. It's a practical and well-kept place that gets the essentials right for travellers.”
Select your room type
Black Isle Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons10 m²1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons15 m²1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
Small Twin Room2 persons1 Bunk bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Black Isle Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Black Isle Hostel Location
47 Academy Street, Inverness, IV1 1LP,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Inverness Cathedral
1.26 km
Event hall
Eden Court Inverness
1.26 km
Landmark
Ness Islands
2.35 km
Nearby
Castle
Inverness Castle
330 m
InvernessScotland
River Ness
330 m
Museum
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
330 m
Church
Old High St Stephen's Church
60 m
Art object
Flora Macdonald statue
440 m
Falcon Square
250 m
Greig St Rio Ness
Greig Street Bridge
330 m
Town House High Street Castle Street/High Street
Inverness Town House
290 m
Gallery
Castle Gallery
360 m
Shopping Area
Eastgate Shopping Centre
330 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
280 m
Gallery
Scottish Flair Art Gallery
180 m
Market
Victorian Market
330 m
4-9 Huntly Street Highland House of Fraser
The Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
350 m
Church
Old Kirk Yard
530 m
22 Bank Street
Dr Black's Memorial Hall
170 m
Store
Judith Glue
290 m
Academy Street
Inverness East Church
40 m
Church
Old High Church
150 m
61 Innes St
The Innes Marker
330 m
Academy Street
War Memorial To Cameron Highlanders
80 m
Museum
Abertarff House
100 m
Church
Free North Church
140 m
1 Ness Bank
Ness Bank Church
590 m
Church
Crown Church
570 m
22 Baron Taylor Street
Inspirations
200 m
Stratton Lodge
Stratton Lodge
240 m
Restaurants
The Kings Highway
110 m
72-74 Church Street
Coyote Coffee
120 m
21 Academy Street
Hidden Gem
120 m
Spectrum Centre 1 Margaret Street The Spectrum Centre
Cafe Victoria
70 m
Queensgate
Nourish
160 m
105 Church Street
Miele's Gelateria
180 m
92 Church Street Across from the Old High Church
Milk Bar
140 m
8 Market Arcade
Charlies Cafe
160 m
2 Margaret Street
AK'z Inverness
140 m
32A Church Street
Explore Inverness
Explore Inverness
Inverness Castle
4 minutes' walk
Inverness Castle offers stunning views of the city and the River Ness. The historic site has beautiful architecture worth admiring.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
The museum houses interesting local artifacts and art exhibitions that reflect Highland culture and history, with free admission.
Ness Islands
30 minutes walking
Ness Islands features scenic walks surrounded by nature, ideal for picnics or a relaxing day out, easily accessible from the city.
Eden Court Inverness
16 minutes' walk
Eden Court is a vibrant arts venue hosting theater performances and films, with a cafe and beautiful gardens.
Cavell Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Cavell Gardens offers a tranquil environment for leisurely walks and relaxation among beautifully landscaped gardens.
River Ness Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on the River Ness with local outfitting companies offering rentals and guided tours.
The Kings Highway
2 minutes' walk
A cozy local pub serving traditional Scottish dishes, with a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
Cafe Victoria
1 minute' walk
A charming cafe known for homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Great for a quick bite or relaxed afternoon tea.
Nourish
2 minutes' walk
This café serves healthy and delicious dishes using local produce, catering to dietary needs including vegetarian options.
Eden Court Cinema
16 minutes' walk
Eden Court Cinema screens a variety of films in a unique setting, often featuring special events and film festivals.
Hootananny
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music, folk sessions, and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Isle Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean dorms
Comfortable beds
Ample showers
Spacious rooms
Central location
Cons
Noisy street
Small kitchen
Limited staff hours
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