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Our top choices for Kingussie hostels

A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden table, and a sofa.

1. Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Awesome location just off hiking trails and moderate walk to fun and restaurants etc."
United States
Shawn
$68 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aviemore Youth Hostel
A patio area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a green lawn, and a building with a door and windows in the background.

2. 1 Loch Ness Hostel

1 Loch Ness Hostel
1.0 star property
Inverness
7.6 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Great place very enjoyable"
United Kingdom
Amos
$50 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
1 Loch Ness Hostel
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a white tiled wall with shelves.

3. Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great stay at Braemar Youth Hostel. It's a comfortable space with good rooms, clean bathrooms, and everything you need in the kitchen,"
United States
Skye
$56 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Braemar Youth Hostel
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4. The Smugglers Hostel

The Smugglers Hostel
2.0 star property
Ballindalloch
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"We were rented the family bedroom that had its own private bath, a double bed and three singles. It was a great place to stay. Huge kitchen for everyone and lots of seating. Parking was a bit tight."
United States
Sheri
$136 nightly
The price is $163
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Smugglers Hostel
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Learn more about Kingussie

Highland history comes alive at the Ruthven Barracks ruins and the fascinating Highland Folk Museum with its recreated township. Explore the Cairngorms National Park's walking trails or visit the RSPB Insh Marshes nature reserve for excellent bird watching.

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Top reviews in Kingussie

A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden table, and a sofa.
Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
Aviemore

10/10 Excellent

Awesome location just off hiking trails and moderate walk to fun and restaurants etc.
United States
Shawn
Reviewed July 8, 2026
Aviemore Youth Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Kingussie?

If you're hoping to find a budget-friendly accommodation in Kingussie, you might consider this popular option: Duke Of Gordon Hotel - 2-minute walk from Kingussie Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance at this bed & breakfast.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kingussie?

Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Kingussie is 38 inches.

What is there to see and do in Kingussie?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Kingussie. Get out into nature with places like Highland Wildlife Park, Cairngorms National Park, and Loch Insh. Cultural attractions include Fused and Light and Highland Folk Museum. Visit landmarks like Ruthven Barracks.

What's the best way to get to and around Kingussie while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Kingussie on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Inverness (INV), located 31.8 mi (51.1 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. If you're eager to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Kingussie Station to take a train.

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