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Sep 18 - Sep 20
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Sep 25 - Sep 27
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Our top choices for Thurso hostels

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1. Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Dian
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
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2. The Anchorage

The Anchorage
1.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great little place, in a great little village. Easy access to the Orkneys. Robertson's Pub is a local place with good food an atmosphere, just around the corner."
United States
Neil
$96 nightly
The price is $116
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Anchorage
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3. Durness Youth Hostel

Durness Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Durness
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Great budget friendly stay"
United Kingdom
Cameron
$145 nightly
The price is $174
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Durness Youth Hostel
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Top Thurso Hotel Reviews

Park Hotel

Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stop over for NC500"
Jill 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Park Hotel

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Thurso Hostels information

Number of reviews
54
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
$101
Highest Price
$174

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Thurso?
By staying at a hostel you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. If you're hoping to treat your taste buds while you're here, you can check out the bars.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Thurso?
While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Thurso: Sandra's Backpackers Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Thurso Station. Property features include free WiFi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Thurso?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Thurso is 36 inches.
What is there to see and do in Thurso?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Thurso. Get out into nature with places like Dunnet Bay Beach, Castle of Mey, and Strathy Bay. Cultural attractions include Mary-Ann's Cottage, Strathnaver Museum, and Castlehill Heritage Center. Visit landmarks like Dunnet Head Lighthouse.
What's the best way to get to and around Thurso while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Thurso on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Wick (WIC), located 18.4 mi (29.5 km) away from the city center. Another option is Kirkwall (KOI), situated 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transit to get around. If you're hoping to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Thurso Station to hop on a train.

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