Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

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1 star
24 Princes Street, Thurso, KW14 7BQ
+44 184 789 4575
6.8
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based on 1365 reviews
1,365 verified ratings
Tue 28/7
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Wed 29/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Double room
€82
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About Sandra's Backpackers Hostel, Thurso

Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.0
Location
8.6
Services
7.0
Staff
8.0
Value for money
7.5
This smoke-free hostel features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and free WiFi in public areas. Sandra's Backpackers Hostel offers 6 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Rooms

Tue 28/7
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Wed 29/7
Double room
1 twin bed
€82
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€82
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€83
nightly with fees
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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Golf
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Cycling

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Shared kitchen

General

  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews

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Sandra's Backpackers Hostel room booking info

Value for money

7.5

Location rating

8.6

Distance to city centre

0.3 km

Nearest airport

Kirkwall Arpt

Distance to airport

53.8 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Sandra's Backpackers Hostel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    There are 53.8 km between Kirkwall Arpt and Sandra's Backpackers Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1 hr 40 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Sandra's Backpackers Hostel from Kirkwall Arpt?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Kirkwall Arpt to Sandra's Backpackers Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Sandra's Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

    Customers of Sandra's Backpackers Hostel are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel?

    Sandra's Backpackers Hostel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Sandra's Backpackers Hostel at +44 184 789 4575.

  • Does Sandra's Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 184 789 4575.

  • What is the phone number for Sandra's Backpackers Hostel?

    For assistance from an employee at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel please call +44 184 789 4575.

  • Does Sandra's Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Sandra's Backpackers Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Sandra's Backpackers Hostel?

    Sandra's Backpackers Hostel check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel, Thurso is €82, but you may find great deals as low as €78. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Sandra's Backpackers Hostel location: 24 Princes Street, Thurso, KW14 7BQ

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