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Our top choices for Thurso hostels

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Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"It was a really pleasant experience. The owners are so kind and friendly also. I will definitely come back next time I’m in town."
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
Beach nearby

Durness Youth Hostel

Durness Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Durness
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Great budget friendly stay"
United Kingdom
Cameron
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Durness Youth Hostel
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The Anchorage

The Anchorage
1.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Comfortable stay friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Drew
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Anchorage
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Thurso Hotel Reviews

Pentland

Pentland

10/10 Excellent
"Great bar the rooms were clean and the breakfast was lovely we would definitely stay again "
William 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Pentland

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Thurso Hostels information

Number of reviews
53
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$149
Highest Price
AU$305

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Thurso?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your budget for fun things to do during your trip. 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 lots of different forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Thurso?
While you're choosing where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Thurso: Sandra's Backpackers Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Thurso Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Thurso?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Thurso is 918 mm.
What is there to see and do in Thurso?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover the area around Thurso. Get out into nature with places such as Thurso Beach, Dunnet Bay Beach and Castle of Mey. Cultural attractions include Mary-Ann's Cottage, Strathnaver Museum and Castlehill Heritage Center. Visit landmarks such as 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 Thurso on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Wick (WIC), 18.4 mi (29.5 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Kirkwall (KOI), located 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, head over to Thurso Station to hop on a train.