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Sandras Backpackers
1 star

Sandras Backpackers

24 Princes Street, Caithness, Thurso, KW14 7BQ, United Kingdom
Thurso, United Kingdom
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From
£59
Cheapest

rate per night

7.0
Good
based on 1198 reviews
1,198 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£59

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Hostel in Thurso This smoke-free hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and free WiFi in public areas. Sandra's Backpackers Hostel offers 6 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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7.0
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Based on 1,198 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Sandras Backpackers

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Golf
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Cycling

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Shared kitchen

General

  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews of Sandras Backpackers

7.0
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1198 verified ratings
Wonderful
284
Very good
241
Good
216
Okay
122
Fair
117
Mediocre
65
Poor
153

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2.8
Poor
Brianne, Jun 2019
Cons (-) The room didn’t feel clean. The sheets didn’t seem to have been washed or changed for us.
4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, May 2016
Pros (+) Close to ferry
Cons (-) Bed too small no linens or towels comforter slippery, very very creaky wooden floors heard everything

Location

24 Princes Street, Caithness, Thurso, KW14 7BQ

What's nearby

  • Dunnet Bay Beach6.2 mi
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse7.5 mi
  • Dounreay Nuclear Power Station8.1 mi
  • Castle of Mey11.3 mi
  • Strathnaver Museum23.5 mi
  • Farr Beach25.1 mi
  • Torrisdale Beach26.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sandras Backpackers

Low season

May

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

£44

Average price (weekend night)

£59
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 57% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Sandras Backpackers

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sandras Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sandras Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sandras Backpackers, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sandras Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £23, while the most expensive was £23.
  • How long should you stay at Sandras Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Sandras Backpackers

  • Where is Sandras Backpackers located?

    Sandras Backpackers is located at 24 Princes Street, Caithness, 0.2 miles from the centre of Thurso. Dunnet Bay Beach is the closest landmark to Sandras Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sandras Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Sandras Backpackers.

  • Does Sandras Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sandras Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sandras Backpackers offer free parking?

    Yes, Sandras Backpackers offers free parking.

  • How far is Sandras Backpackers from the airport?

    Sandras Backpackers is 18 miles from Wick. Sandras Backpackers is 33.4 miles from Kirkwall Arpt.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sandras Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sandras Backpackers in Thurso and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sandras Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sandras Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Wick

Distance to airport

18.1 mi

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