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Braemar Youth Hostel, Braemar

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  • Corrie Feragie, 21 Glenshee Road, AB35 5YQ Braemar, United Kingdom - View on map
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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Braemar, just 21 km from the iconic Balmoral Castle, Braemar Youth Hostel is your perfect getaway. This cozy 3-star hostel features a lovely garden, free private parking, a welcoming shared lounge, and a quaint bar – all to make your stay enjoyable. Plus, with free WiFi, you can easily share your mountain adventures with family and friends.

Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the stunning CairnGorm National Park, we have you covered with ski storage and a shared kitchen, perfect for whipping up a warm meal after a day outside. Each unit offers a shared bathroom and fresh bed linen, ensuring comfort throughout your stay.

Start your day right with a delightful continental breakfast available every morning. And when you’re ready for some fun, there’s plenty to do in and around Braemar – from skiing at Glenshee Ski Centre, just 14 km away, to cycling through scenic trails. If you fancy a bit of history, don’t miss Corgarff Castle, located 37 km away. Plus, Dundee Airport is a manageable 79 km drive from the hostel, making your arrival smooth and simple!

Set in Braemar, 21 km from Balmoral Castle, Braemar Youth Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. With free WiFi, this 3-star hostel offers ski storage space and a shared kitchen.
Facilities
A strict no-smoking rule ensures the safety and enjoyment of our guests.
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Rooms: 28
Important information

Full payment for all bookings will be charged at the time of booking. All major credit & debit cards are accepted excluding American Express.

All 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 young 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 17.00 until 21.30 and check-out from 07.00-10.00. Reception opening times do vary; Sunday to Thursday opens 07.00-10.00 and 17.00-21.30. Friday and Saturday opens 07.00-10.00 and 17.00-22.00. Late arrival and access outside the opening hours by pre-arrangement only.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Braemar 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 Braemar Youth Hostel is due prior to arrival. will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. Once full payment is received at Braemar Youth Hostel, details including the address and key collection instructions will be emailed to you.

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Facilities and services

General

Pets allowed, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms

Activities

Skiing, Canoeing, Cycling

Services

Laundry, Packed lunches, Fax/photocopying

Food & Drink

Bar

Ski

Ski storage

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Outdoors

Garden, Outdoor furniture

Entertainment and family services

Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

24-hour security, Key access, Smoke alarms

Internet

Free WiFi! The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.

Parking

Free parking! The property offers free on-site parking, including a dedicated private parking area.

Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 17:00:00 Until 21:00:00 hours

Check-out

From 07:00:00 Until 10:00:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Check-in starts at 21:00:00 and check-out is by 10:00:00.
Prices vary by date and other factors. Please provide dates for accurate information.
Use the GPS coordinates: 57.002689, -3.392447 to reach the destination.
No, Braemar Youth Hostel does not offer airport transportation.
Yes, the property is often chosen by families.
Yes, Braemar Youth Hostel provides non-smoking rooms.
Yes, smoking is completely prohibited at Braemar Youth Hostel.
Yes, the area near Braemar Youth Hostel is suitable for canoeing.
Yes, Braemar Youth Hostel is equipped with smoke detectors for guest safety.
Yes, Braemar Youth Hostel is equipped with fire extinguishers placed in strategic locations.
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