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Crianlarich Youth Hostel, Crianlarich

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Station Road, Crianlarich, FK20 8QN
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Near the West Highland Way
Great
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Crianlarich Youth Hostel: Outdoor Enthusiast's Base Camp

Location

Crianlarich Youth Hostel is positioned at the halfway point along the famous West Highland Way, ensuring easy access for walkers. This hostel serves as a gateway to the northern Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Good bus and rail links provide hassle-free connectivity, while free onsite parking accommodates those traveling by car.

Accommodation

The hostel offers a range of room types, including private rooms and shared dorms, two of which come en-suite. Facilities are tailored to cater to diverse group sizes and preferences. All guests have access to well-arranged male and female washrooms throughout the property.

Facilities

Guests can make use of a well-equipped self-catering kitchen to prepare meals during their stay. A comfortable lounge area equipped with a TV provides a communal space for relaxation and socialization. The hostel also features a secure bike store, ensuring safety for cyclists exploring the area.

Outdoor Adventures

Crianlarich Youth Hostel is situated in proximity to renowned hiking routes including Ben Lui Nature Reserve and the Munros An Caisteal and Beinn a'Chroin. After an active day, guests can utilize an efficient drying room to refresh their gear. Local expert staff are available to provide guidance and recommendations on nearby trails and activities.

Dining and Nearby Amenities

The hostel is conveniently located next to a small grocery store for basic provisions, with good pub and restaurant options within walking distance. A licensed bar offers local beers and wine for guests to enjoy. The surrounding area is rich with options for dining, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.

Highlights

Location: Halfway point on the West Highland Way

Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dorms

Facilities: Well-equipped self-catering kitchen

Outdoor: Ben Lui Nature Reserve proximity

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Tyndrum for breathtaking views and traditional Scottish fare.
  • Visit the historic Crianlarich Church for its unique architecture.
  • Sample haggis at the nearby Ben More Lodge restaurant-truly local!
  • Explore the Falls of Dochart for stunning scenery and great photos.
  • Check out the local farmers' market for fresh produce and artisan goods.

Select your room type

Crianlarich Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed Male Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Crianlarich Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Crianlarich Youth Hostel Location

Station Road, Crianlarich, FK20 8QN
Explore Crianlarich
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
West Highland Way
West Highland Way
18 minutes walking
Famous long-distance walking route. Scenic views of lochs and mountains make it a must-visit for hikers.
Castle of Loch Dochart
25 minutes walking
Historic castle set on an island. Great photo opportunities with its picturesque backdrop.
Glen Falloch
10 minutes drive
Stunning glen with beautiful waterfalls and wildlife. Perfect for leisurely hikes and nature photography.
Hiking the West Highland Way
18 minutes walking
Enjoy varied terrain and breathtaking scenery on iconic trails, suitable for all skill levels.
Cycling in Glen Falloch
10 minutes drive
Mountain biking trails available with bike rentals nearby. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the adrenaline rush.
Rod and Reel Pub Crianlarich
5 minutes walking
Cozy pub offering classic pub fare and local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with hearty portions.
The Crianlarich Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Relaxed dining with seasonal dishes. Specializes in Scottish cuisine with vegetarian options available.
Live Music at The Crianlarich Hotel
5 minutes walking
Weekly live music events create a lively atmosphere. Perfect for music lovers and an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Crianlarich 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Oban (OBN) 90 min  ·  37.2 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Crianlarich Train Station 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Crianlarich Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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 GBP 6.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
crianlarich syha hostelling scotland

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crianlarich Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 252 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
5.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 668 reviews
8.5/10
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About Crianlarich Youth Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What dining options are available at Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 GBP, and there is a self-catering kitchen for guest use.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a drying room, wheelchair access, and a lounge and dining area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, as well as access to a kitchenette.
How far is Crianlarich Youth Hostel from Glasgow Airport?
The hostel is 80 km from Glasgow Airport.
What outdoor activities are available near Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring several woodland walks nearby.
What is the distance from Crianlarich Youth Hostel to the nearest bus stop?
Crianlarich bus stop is just a 5-minute stroll from the hostel.
What nearby natural attractions can be accessed from Crianlarich Youth Hostel?
Natural sights include the 1045 m high Cruach Ardrain Mountain, located about a 10-minute drive away.
What type of architecture does Crianlarich Youth Hostel feature?
The hostel is designed as a modern bungalow-style building nestled below a forest.
How isolated is Crianlarich Youth Hostel from urban areas?
The hostel is just over an hour's drive from Stirling and provides a base for exploring several nearby attractions.

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