Rowardennan Youth Hostel - Premium Hotel in Rowardennan, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Rowardennan, Rowardennan, G63 0AR,
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Next to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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Loved by Rowardennan Youth Hostel guests
Very nice location
Fine views
Beautiful spot
Guest kitchen
Comfortable beds
"Stunning location and very close to hiking Ben Lomond!"
Erika from United States
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"The views were stunning of the loch and this is a perfect location both for the WHW, but also for walking up Ben Lomond."
blondie L from United Kingdom
"Lovely location. Public areas brilliant. Very clean. Good showers. Beautiful hostel."
Weealrich from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful location, super friendly staff, well equipped and clean communal kitchen, free tea and coffee, lovely big lounge with Loch views and comfy sofas."
Holly from United Kingdom
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"The views from the longe are spectacular."
Campbell M from United Kingdom
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3-star lakeside youth hostel in Rowardennan
Amenities
Rowardennan Youth Hostel offers a self-catering kitchen where guests can prepare their meals. The hostel includes a spacious dining area with lake views. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the bike rental service available on-site.
Rooms
The hostel features dormitory-style accommodations equipped with bunk beds and shared bathrooms. Private rooms are also available for those seeking more privacy. A total of 35 rooms can accommodate various group sizes.
Location
Rowardennan Youth Hostel is located on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond. Guests can enjoy hiking trails accessible from the hostel leading to the scenic West Highland Way. The site is situated approximately 1.5 miles from the nearest ferry terminal.
Outdoor Activities
The hostel offers easy access to various outdoor activities, including kayaking and fishing on Loch Lomond. Guests can explore the surrounding woodland and enjoy the natural scenery. The seasonal BBQ area is a favorable spot for socializing after a day of adventure.
Nearby Attractions
The hostel is situated just a short drive from Balmaha, known for its scenic paths and lookout points. Guests can visit the nearby Conic Hill for panoramic views of Loch Lomond. The area is rich in wildlife, providing ample opportunities for nature lovers.
Highlights
Location: On the eastern shore of Loch Lomond
Rooms: 35 dormitory-style accommodations
Dining: Self-catering kitchen & spacious dining area
Outdoor Activities: Access to kayaking and fishing
Entertainment: Seasonal BBQ area for guests
“This renovated property presents itself as a remarkably clean and well-equipped haven, especially after a demanding day of exploration. Its generous communal spaces, particularly the lounge with Loch views, provide a comfortable setting for relaxation. The stunning waterside location, coupled with helpful staff and convenient facilities, makes it a truly advantageous stopover for those traversing the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde
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Rowardennan Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Shower
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2-Person Private Twin Room
2 persons
6 m²
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Facilities
Rowardennan Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rowardennan Youth Hostel Location
Rowardennan, Rowardennan, G63 0AR,
Explore Rowardennan
Local Highlights Near Rowardennan Youth Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rowardennan War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
War memorial honoring local soldiers. Peaceful setting for reflection, surrounded by nature.
Ben Lomond
10-minute drive
Iconic peak offering stunning views and hiking trails. A must-see for outdoor enthusiasts.
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment
10-minute drive
Educational center focusing on Scotland's ecology. Features exhibitions and guided tours.
Luss Parish Church
15-minute drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture. Often hosts community events and services.
Hiking Ben Lomond
10-minute drive
Challenging hike leading to panoramic views. Suitable for experienced hikers seeking adventure.
Kayaking on Loch Lomond
15-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours available to explore the serene waters. Perfect for relaxation and nature.
The Rowardennan Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes. Specializes in seafood with stunning views of the loch.
Luss Village
15-minute drive
Charming village with shops and occasional live music. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rowardennan 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 81 min · 54 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 147 min · 98 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
rowardennan syha hostelling scotland
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rowardennan Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Loch views
Drying room
Self-catering kitchen
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Poor shower pressure
Unclear dinner arrangements
Guest reviews
based on 921 reviews
8.5/10
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