Highly rated by guests who stayed at Skye Backpackers
Fantastic facilities
Well equipped kitchen
Beautiful views
Normal prices
Free parking
"The kitchen was very nice, felt like home."
Manca from Slovenia
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"Great location, right on the coast. Beautiful view from the room and nice walks nearby."
Je55ica787 from United Kingdom
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"The kitchen and lounge areas were lovely, really well maintained and inviting."
Emma from New Zealand
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"A great base to explore Skye. Everything was very clean, and the kitchen facilities very good."
Annie from Australia
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"Great place to stay. Beautiful views and well priced. Nice staff."
Grisleymyers from United Kingdom
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Seafront Hostel in Kyleakin with Static Caravan Dorms
Rooms & Dormitories
Skye Backpackers has shared bathrooms in the common areas, while some rooms provide a seating area. The 8-bed and 10-bed mixed dormitory rooms occupy large static caravans in the back garden, with 24-hour access to all facilities within the main house. Each caravan comes with an outdoor wash block and a hot drinks station, and family rooms are available in the main house.
Common Spaces & Facilities
The hostel offers a shared lounge with a TV area, a shared kitchen, and board games and puzzles. An outdoor fireplace and a picnic area sit in the garden, next to barbecue facilities and a snack bar. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and laundry services are available to guests.
Beachfront & Outdoor Activities
Skye Backpackers is a beachfront property facing the seafront in Kyleakin, with outdoor furniture set in the garden. Cycling, fishing, hiking, climbing, and swimming are available nearby. Barbecue facilities and an outdoor fireplace let guests cook and eat outside.
Location & Transport
The hostel is 1.4 km from Kyle of Lochalsh and 32 km from Portree. Free private parking and accessible parking are available on site. Group bookings for eight or more people require direct contact with the hostel, as different policies apply.
Services & Dining
A snack bar and a shared kitchen help guests prepare meals, and a hot drinks station serves self-service beverages. Breakfast is available at the hostel, and daily housekeeping covers the shared spaces. Safety deposit boxes, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers are installed throughout the property.
Highlights
Rooms: 8- and 10-bed mixed dorms in static caravans
Location: Seafront in Kyleakin, 1.4 km from Kyle of Lochalsh
Outdoor: Barbecue facilities, outdoor fireplace, picnic area
Services: Snack bar, shared kitchen, hot drinks station, daily housekeeping