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- 25 Grampian Road, PH22 1PR Aviemore,
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Entirely smoke-free property
Comfortable family rooms
Sun-filled terrace
Complimentary guest parking
Stylish bar and lounge
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
Entirely smoke-free propertyComfortable family roomsSun-filled terraceComplimentary guest parkingStylish bar and loungeComplimentary wi-fi property-wideThis youth hostel has got you covered with a variety of facilities. You’ll find affordable dorms and cozy private rooms, a well-equipped self-catering kitchen for your culinary experiments, and a spacious dining area where you can enjoy your meals. There’s even a large drying room for your gear and plenty of parking for cars and buses. And don’t forget the massive lounge area that boasts breathtaking views of the Cairngorm Mountains and the beautiful surrounding forest – perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration!
If you forgot your towels, no worries! You can hire them for a small fee. Just keep in mind that all rooms share bathroom facilities.
Located only 9 miles from the Cairngorm Mountain funicular and its snowsports haven, this hostel is an ideal base year-round. Whether you’re into hillwalking, climbing, snowsports, mountain biking, pony trekking, watersports, or fishing, you’ll find plenty to do here. Most activities take place on the nearby Rothiemurchus Estate, with its charming paths winding through the ancient Caledonian Pine forest.
And a little heads up: Hostelling Scotland is a charity and membership organization. Non-members will need to pay a small supplement per person, per night on top of the advertised rates. Be sure to check the Important Information section for more details.
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Rooms at Aviemore Youth Hostel
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
- carpeted floor,
- heating,
- non-feather pillow (synthetic),
- waste bin
- shower,
- shared bathroom (outside the room),
- toilet
- key card access,
- bed linen,
- lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
- ground floor unit
- carbon monoxide detector,
- smoke detector
Each dormitory room is brightly decorated and has bed linen. Towels area available to hire at a small surcharge. All rooms have shared bathroom facilities.
Room size:
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room - 2 m2
Bedroom 1 – Bunk bed
Max persons: 1 
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Amenities at Aviemore Youth Hostel
General property information
parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking
On-site activities & leisure
nearby golf course (within 3 km), fishing opportunities, skiing activities, billiards table, canoeing trips, hiking trails accessible, cycling routes, horseback riding, ski equipment storage
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
hotel bar, take-away lunches, special dietary menus (on request), selection of wine/champagne
Transport & getting around
on-street parking, disabled-access parking
Reception & guest support
baggage hold, secure lockers, invoices available
Shared spaces for guests
access to hotel garden, outdoor terrace area, communal kitchen facilities, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating, designated picnic spot
Family & entertainment
selection of board games/puzzles
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, spacious family rooms, in-room heating, entirely non-smoking property, allocated smoking zone, full wheelchair accessibility, restroom with support rails, lowered wash basin, bathroom emergency pull cord, standard key entry, secure key card entry
Property safety & security
strategically placed smoke detectors, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals
Social distancing guidelines
seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.
Guest parking
Complimentary guest parking! Free parking is offered on site with both street parking and accessible parking options.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies
Check-inFrom 16:00 Until 22:30 hours
Check-outFrom 07:00 Until 10:00 hours
Children and extra bedsGuests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.
PetsPets are not permitted.
Languages spoken
Contact methods
Important informationAll bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. (Full, existing members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund).
Individual reservations (Up to 9 persons) - can cancel free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If cancelled within the 3 days before the arrival 100 percent of the total price will be charged.
Groups reservations (more than 9 persons) - different policies and additional supplements will apply. More than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost. 8 – 4 weeks (56- 29 days) 55% of total cost. 4 – 0 weeks (28 - 0 day) 100% of total cost.
No stag or hen parties are permitted at any youth hostel.
Should guests be entitled to a refund or part refund please note that these are processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used.
From the age of 12 to 15 years, young people must be accompanied by a parent or guardian of the same gender when booking a bed within shared accommodation. Parties with children under 12 years will only be accommodated in private rooms, where available.
Hostelling Scotland advise that additional notice be given to the destination youth hostel when travelling with children, to ensure that suitable accommodation is available. There is no capacity for extra beds or cots.
Check-in from 16:00 until 22:30. Check-out from 07:00 until 10:00. The reception is open between 07:00 until 22:30. Later arrival and access outside opening hours is by pre-arrangement only.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Aviemore Youth Hostel, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Please note that the full reservation amount for Aviemore Youth Hostel is due prior to arrival. will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. Once full payment is received at Aviemore Youth Hostel, details including the address and key collection instructions will be emailed to you.
At Aviemore Youth Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Aviemore Youth Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
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