A castle with a white facade and black roof, a grassy area with a large metal sculpture, and a body of water in the background.

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Our top choices for John o' Groats hostels

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1. The Anchorage

The Anchorage
1.0 star property
South Ronaldsay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great little place, in a great little village. Easy access to the Orkneys. Robertson's Pub is a local place with good food an atmosphere, just around the corner."
United States
Neil
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Anchorage
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2. Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Thurso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Dian
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
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Top John o' Groats Hotel Reviews

Manor House

Manor House

8/10 Good
"Budget friendly price. Great location. Clean and tidy. Nice bed, but bathroom is too narrow. Great choices of food, but a bit too salty. Staff nice and friendly. Overall worth to stay."
Ting Fong 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Manor House

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John o' Groats Hostels information

Number of reviews
43
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
£78
Highest Price
£98

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in John o' Groats?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for John o' Groats is 892 mm.
What is there to see and do in John o' Groats?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy these things around John o' Groats. Get out into nature with places such as Duncansby Head, Castle of Mey and Dunnet Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include Caithness Broch Centre, Mary-Ann's Cottage and Castlehill Heritage Center. Visit landmarks such as Banks Chambered Tomb and Old Wick Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around John o' Groats while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in John o' Groats in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Wick (WIC), 13.3 mi (21.3 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Kirkwall (KOI), located 22.3 mi (35.8 km) away.

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