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Our top choices for Grantown-on-Spey hostels

A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden table, and a sofa.

1. Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Awesome location just off hiking trails and moderate walk to fun and restaurants etc."
United States
Shawn
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Aviemore Youth Hostel
A stack of barrels with labels indicating different locations.

2. The Smugglers Hostel

The Smugglers Hostel
2.0 star property
Ballindalloch
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"We were rented the family bedroom that had its own private bath, a double bed and three singles. It was a great place to stay. Huge kitchen for everyone and lots of seating. Parking was a bit tight."
United States
Sheri
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Smugglers Hostel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a window providing natural light.

3. Inverness Hostel

Inverness Hostel
2.0 star property
Lochardil
7.8 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"Easy to find.parking was good and the Hostel was very clean ..plenty of space in the kitchen and loads of plates ,cups and everything else you would need"
United Kingdom
DAVIE
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Inverness Hostel
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a white tiled wall with shelves.

4. Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel
3.0 star property
Ballater
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great stay at Braemar Youth Hostel. It's a comfortable space with good rooms, clean bathrooms, and everything you need in the kitchen,"
United States
Skye
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Braemar Youth Hostel
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a variety of seating options including a blue armchair, a yellow chair, and a grey sofa.

5. Inverness Youth Hostel

Inverness Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Millburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Amazing location if you're walking from the train, lots of parking and very easy to get to off the A9 if you're doing a road trip. Would stay here again!"
Canada
Kristofer
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Inverness Youth Hostel
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Learn more about Grantown-on-Spey

This historic Highland town offers excellent fly fishing on the River Spey and charming Victorian architecture along the High Street. Explore nearby Cairngorms National Park's hiking trails or visit Speyside's famous whisky distilleries for guided tastings and tours.

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A road winding through a forest with a lake in the distance.

Top reviews in Grantown-on-Spey

A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden table, and a sofa.
Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel

Aviemore Youth Hostel
Aviemore

10/10 Excellent

The kitchen is fully equipped, the staff are friendly and helpful. Overall it is clean and there is nothing to complain about.
United Kingdom
Thanh Dat
Reviewed April 20, 2026
Aviemore Youth Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Grantown-on-Spey?

You may like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which gets good reviews from our customers: Ben Mhor Hotel - 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the heart of Grantown-on-Spey. Located within a 10-minute walk of Inverness Castle. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a lift at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Grantown-on-Spey?

The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Grantown-on-Spey is 1022 mm.

What is there to see and do in Grantown-on-Spey?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore these things around Grantown-on-Spey. Get out into nature with places such as Cairngorms National Park, Anagach Woods and River Spey. Cultural attractions include Grantown Museum and Tomintoul Museum. Visit landmarks such as Lochindorb Castle.

What's the best way to get to and around Grantown-on-Spey while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Grantown-on-Spey in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Inverness (INV), 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from the city centre.

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