Hero photo

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Rental with Restaurant

1 star

24 Princes Street, Caithness, Thurso, KW14 7BQ

+44 184 789 4575
7.1
Good

based on 762 reviews

Mon 6/5
Tue 7/5

About Sandra's Backpackers Hostel, Thurso

Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.1
Location
8.7
Services
7.3
Staff
8.3
Value for money
8.1
Sandra's Backpackers is set in the centre of Thurso, the UK’s most northerly town. This simple hostel offers rooms and dorms with free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms, free bed linen and towels. Each of the dorms and rooms at Sandra’s Backpackers has a TV, and either a double bed or bunk beds. You will have access to a shared kitchen, a dining room and a common room with a wide-screen TV, a DVD player and Wi-Fi. The hostel also has a snack bar. Staff can provide information on the surrounding area. You can visit nearby Viking settlements and Caithness’ dramatic cliffs and coastline. You can go surfing, cycling and walking in the area. You can catch a ferry to the Orkney Islands from Thurso. Wick is a 30-minute drive away and Dornach can be reached in 90 minutes by car.

Sandra's Backpackers Hostel photos


Rooms

Wed 1/5
Sun 5/5
Show deals with

Is it really the cheapest?

We search major booking sites and individual hotels so you can compare the best deals on Sandra's Backpackers Hostel rooms.

Double Rooms - Water view
Booking.com

C$ 100/night

C$ 100 totalBooking.com
View Deal
Other Rooms - River view
Booking.com

C$ 131/night

C$ 131 totalBooking.com
View Deal

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

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews

7.1
GoodBased on 762 verified guest reviews
7.5Solo
6.3Families
7.2Friends
6.7Couples


Sandra's Backpackers Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Sandra's Backpackers Hostel from Wick?

    There are 29.1 km between Wick and Sandra's Backpackers Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 54min, 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 Wick?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Sandra's Backpackers Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Wick.

  • Is Sandra's Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel.

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

    Yes, Sandra's Backpackers Hostel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Thurso for those looking for something different.

  • Does Sandra's Backpackers Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Sandra's Backpackers Hostel is +44 184 789 4575.

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

    You can reach the main line at +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?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Sandra's Backpackers Hostel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

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

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Sandra's Backpackers Hostel at the moment between C$ 42 and C$ 89 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Thurso?

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Thurso?

    Prices for hotels in Thurso refresh daily.


Places of interest near Sandra's Backpackers Hostel

Attractions in Thurso, Scotland curated by momondo

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

Top landmarks

Dunnet Bay Beach10.0 km
Dunnet Head Lighthouse12.0 km
Dounreay Nuclear Power Station13.0 km
Castle of Mey18.2 km
Strathnaver Museum37.9 km
Farr Beach40.4 km
Torrisdale Beach42.3 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Bydand0.1 km
Captain's Galley Seafood Restaurant2.6 km

momondo’s favourite Thurso hotels

Melvich Hotel

Melvich, Thurso

3 stars

C$ 134

Pentland

Princes Street, Thurso

7.7
3 stars

C$ 133

The Inn @ Y-Not

Meadow Lane, Thurso

7.8
3 stars

C$ 163

The Weigh Inn

Burnside, Thurso

7.6
3 stars

C$ 149

Strathy Inn

Strathy, Thurso

3 stars

C$ 204

The Ferry Inn

Scrabster, Thurso

7.8
3 stars

C$ 149


Save money when you book hotels with momondo
Best deals on hotels
Best deals on hotels
See deals from 3M+ hotels and accommodations in one place.
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Use our filter to find stays with free cancellation.
Millions of reviews
Millions of reviews
Check ratings based on millions of real guest reviews.
Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? Create a price alert to track prices.

An easier way to manage your Thurso trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
Wed 1/5
Sun 5/5
Email me momondo's favourite deals

Find better results for your stay in Thurso

Popular cities in United Kingdom