Braemar Youth Hostel
Corrie Feragie, 21 Glenshee Road, Braemar, AB35 5YQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Braemar Youth Hostel
Located in Braemar, 13 miles from Balmoral Castle, Braemar Youth Hostel provides accommodations 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. The hostel features family rooms. The hostel has some units that feature garden views, and all rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom with a shower. All guest rooms have bed linen. A continental breakfast is available every morning at Braemar Youth Hostel. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Braemar, like skiing and cycling. CairnGorm National Park is 13 miles from Braemar Youth Hostel, while Glenshee Ski Centre is 8.8 miles away. Dundee Airport is 49 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- CCarla
United States of America“Loved our attic room with sloping ceilings. Everything was so clean, cozy and quiet. I slept unbelievably well.” 
Kevin United States of America“Recently refurbished. Excellent location for hiking. Maximum quitetude.”
Fritz
Austria“the staff was super lovely! It was a hostel with everything one needs.”- Overtherainbow
United Kingdom“Braemar is tiny and the hostel is just a short walk down the road from the centre, where the 201 bus stops. Facilities are excellent : large kitchen with all facilities and storage space, a breakfast room, a dining/meeting room and a large...” - Kirsty United Kingdom“Spotlessly clean, comfortable room, cosy lounge, friendly staff.”
Gail United Kingdom“Friendly helpful staff. Spotlessly clean hostel. Great facilities. Excellent location.”
Magdalena United Kingdom“Hostel exceeded my expectations from cleanliness to facilities. Kitchen is well stocked with utensils, cutlery and crockery. Fantastic shared spaces like dining room or living room. Very comfy beds.”- SStella
Greece“The location of the hostel being surrounding from the trees of the forest and so close to the village, the Scottish style of the building, the service, clear bathrooms and kitchen, the staff' s gentle behavior, the pieceful atmosphere in the...” - Drijver United Kingdom“The whole vibe is really lovely, especially if you like chatting to people. The lounge area is really comfortable and the kitchen is very well stocked with plenty of tables.. beautiful surroundings.”
- Yuk United Kingdom“The shower was great—plenty of hot water and good water pressure. The kitchen and dining area were clean, well-equipped, and perfect for meeting new friends.”
Area info
Amenities of Braemar Youth HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linens
- Garden view
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Ski storage
- ArcheryAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- SkiingOff-site
- Bar
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
House rulesBraemar Youth Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
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 Hosteling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund).
Individual reservations (Up to 9 people) - can cancel free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If canceled within the 3 days before the arrival 100 percent of the total price will be charged.
Groups reservations (more than 9 people) - 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 Hosteling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of cancelation 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 accommodations. Parties with young children (under 12 years) will only be accommodated in private rooms, where available
Hosteling Scotland advise that additional notice be given to the destination youth hostel when traveling with children, to ensure that suitable accommodations 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 Braemar Youth Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about Braemar Youth Hostel
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Braemar Youth Hostel is 2,150 feet from the center of Braemar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Braemar Youth Hostel is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Braemar Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Braemar Youth Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Skiing
- Canoeing
- Archery
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The prices at Braemar Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
