About this property
Located on the West Highland Way, the Blackwater Hostel is located in Kinlochleven. It offers free WiFi and free onsite parking. Each private room includes a TV and a shower room. At the Blackwater Hostel, guests have access to a shared kitchen to prepare meals and there is also a shared lounge. Glencoe is just 15 minutes' drive from the Blackwater Hostel. It is ideally located for outdoor activities, including climbing. The Access Chairlift can be reached after a 30-minute drive.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
Hungary“Great location in an area with limited options. You get what you expect, in fact it was overall a better experience than anticipated. The room and bathroom were clean, the shared areas properly organized, the kitchen well equipped. It was a cold...” - Bozena
United States“It's a fantastic place in a beautiful spot. We only stayed one night, walked around town and the lovely trail along the river. We stayed in a 4 bed room with a private bathroom. The common area and well appointed kitchen were very nice.” - Laurel United States“Early check in availability. Nice large kitchen. Fairly soundproof. Efficiently run.”
Sherry
Canada“Great location with super helpful staff, lots of storage and high ceilings and nice to open windows and hear the water rushing from the hydro plant”- Agáta
United Kingdom“Nice and clean room, easy check in, good facilities, good location, friendly staff” 
Catalina
Finland“It’s a great place to sleep on your way to Fort William, close to the trail head for the WHW. The beds were comfy and the place is close to the co op.”- Gábor Hungary“The kitchen and the dining room was equipped perfectly.”
- Michael United Kingdom“Amazingly equipped kitchen and nice communal area. Really helpful staff - found a tin opener for us. The hostel was very clean, dry and warm and we had a good size private bathroom. Great location by river on edge of town and very handy for West...”
- Sharon Canada“we liked it was close to the WHW, close to the village, clean, comfortable & friendly staff.”
- Anonymous United States“Nice little tucked away spot near Glencoe. We were going to use it as a home base to do some hikes around the area, but it absolutely poured on the only day we were there. Luckily, the hostel is very clean and comfortable and we spent a nice rainy...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 3 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Bed linen in provided.
When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
When traveling with pets, please contact site direct to book in advance. There is an extra charge of £10 per pet, per night, min 1 dog per room policy.
Please note that towels are not provided and should be pre-booked as may not be available after reception closes on the day. Hire charge of £2.50 per towel applies.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
