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Our top choices for Scrabster hostels

A building with a sign for 'Sandras Snack Bar & Takeaway' offering pizzas, teas, coffees, and various meals.

1. Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Dian
The price is NT$3,115
NT$3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Scrabster

This harbor town serves as the gateway to Orkney Islands with ferries departing daily from its bustling port. Explore the rugged coastline at Holborn Head or warm up with fresh seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants.

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A coastal town with a lighthouse and stone walls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Scrabster?

Our guests like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable prices: Manor House - 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the heart of Scrabster. You can take advantage of free parking at this hotel. Castletown Hotel - 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from the heart of Scrabster. Property features at this lodge include free parking. Park Hotel - 6 mi (9.7 km) from the heart of Scrabster. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Thurso Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this hostel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Scrabster?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Scrabster is 36 inches.

What is there to see and do in Scrabster?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Scrabster. Get out into nature with places like Dunnet Bay Beach, Castle of Mey, and Thurso Beach. Cultural attractions include Castlehill Heritage Center and Mary-Ann's Cottage. Additional attractions include Scrabster Ferry Terminal, Dunnet Head Lighthouse, and Gills Bay Ferry Port.

What's the best way to get to and around Scrabster while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Scrabster in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Wick (WIC), 20 mi (32.2 km) from the city center.