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Sandra's Backpackers Hostel - Thurso - Bedroom
£58+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly

Thurso hostels near the city centre

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Sandra's Backpackers Hostel - Thurso - Bedroom
£58+

How much is a Thurso hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

2 stars and below

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Low season

July

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

£46

Average price (weekend night)

£54
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 30% rise in price.
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When to book a hostel in Thurso

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Top tips for finding Thurso hostel deals

  • Thurso hostels are great if you are looking to stay centrally in the city. A great and affordable hostel you can stay at in Thurso is Sandra’s Backpackers. This hostel is close to all the services and amenities you will need during your stay. Within walking distance, there are pubs, takeaway places, shops, gardens and restaurants. It is also possible to walk to the seafront and Thurso River from Sandra’s Backpackers. Some amenities that you can enjoy at this hostel are an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge, ironing facilities, kid’s meals, room service, and pets can even be brought in on request.
  • If you are looking for a little more privacy, Thurso hostels also offer separate rooms with en-suite bathrooms. One such place you can stay for this reason is The Weigh Inn Lodges. This accommodation is located in Thurso and is only a short walk away from the seafront. If you are looking for public transport, Thurso Rail Station is only a 5-min drive and Orkney Ferry Terminal is around a 2-min drive. Some amenities that you can find on the property are a sports-themed bar, a restaurant, kid’s outdoor play equipment, free parking, a garden area and facilities for disabled persons.
  • Many Thurso hostels also allow for you to bring your furry friend with you. A hostel that allows you to take your pet with you is The Ferry Inn. This property is located along the A9, on your way out of Thurso. It is right by the sea and has spectacular views. If you are looking to do any further travelling, you can go to the Scrabster Habour, the gateway to the Orkney Islands. During your stay at The Ferry Inn, some amenities that you can enjoy are a bar/lounge, private bathrooms, TV facilities, room service, kids meals and disability access.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Thurso, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Thurso in July and August.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Thurso if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Thursday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Thurso hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Wick for 2 days.

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