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About the Hotel

The Morrison Building, Mallaig, United Kingdom, PH41 4PY
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Next to the Mallaig Heritage Centre
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
4.8
/5

Accommodations

The Mission Bunkhouse offers a variety of room options, including dormitory-style beds and private twin rooms. Each accommodation includes storage lockers for personal belongings and en-suite bathrooms for convenience. The on-site kitchen invites guests to prepare their meals comfortably and share culinary experiences.

Location

Situated in the picturesque fishing village of Mallaig, The Mission Bunkhouse is a gateway for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Guests are just a short walk from the ferry terminal, providing easy access to the Isle of Skye and Eigg. The surrounding area offers breathtaking coastal views and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

Dining

Culinary options at The Mission Bunkhouse include a self-service kitchen complemented by a communal dining area. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the harbor. Local eateries within walking distance provide a taste of fresh seafood and regional specialties.

Activities

The Mission Bunkhouse encourages guests to explore local attractions, such as the nearby Mallaig Heritage Centre, which offers insights into the area's history. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities like hiking along the scenic trails or enjoying boat trips to nearby islands. The local rail journey aboard the West Highland Line provides a memorable experience of the stunning landscape.

Community and Social

The Mission Bunkhouse fosters a communal atmosphere, allowing guests to connect with each other in various shared spaces. The communal lounge provides a comfortable setting for socializing, along with board games and resources for local exploration. In-house events occasionally highlight local culture and traditions, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic fishing village of Mallaig

Accommodations: Dormitory-style beds and private twin rooms

Dining: Self-service kitchen and communal dining area

Activities: Mallaig Heritage Centre and outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fishmarket for a local taste.
  • Take a scenic ferry to the Isle of Skye for breathtaking views.
  • Discover Mallaig Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
  • Try the delicious MacPhee's fish and chips at Mallaig's harbor.
  • Stroll along Mallaig's beach at sunset for a picturesque view.
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The Mission Bunkhouse Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Basic Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

The Mission Bunkhouse 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
  • Car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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The Mission Bunkhouse Hostel Location

The Morrison Building, Mallaig, United Kingdom, PH41 4PY
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The Morrison Building, Mallaig, United Kingdom, PH41 4PY
Nearby
Museum
Mallaig Heritage Centre
200 ft
Restaurants
The Tea Garden Cafe
200 ft
Station Road
Jaffy's Shop
100 ft
Station Road
Cornerstone Restaurant
300 ft
Main Street
The Steam Inn
400 ft
Davies Brae
Jaffy's
0 ft
Station Rd
Jaffy's Fish & Chips Takeaway and Deli Shop
200 ft
Restaurant
An Cala
100 ft
Harbour Buildings The Pier
The Cabin
300 ft
Mallaig Delivery Office Davies Brae
Tea Garden
200 ft
Harbour View
Chlachain Inn Restaurant
500 ft
Davies Brae
The Cornerstone
300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Mallaig
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mallaig Heritage Centre
Mallaig Heritage Centre
1 minute walking
Mallaig Heritage Centre showcases local history with exhibits on fishing and maritime heritage. Perfect for families and history buffs.
Loch Morar
Loch Morar
40 minutes walking
Loch Morar is the deepest loch in the UK, offering stunning views and opportunities for photography and peaceful walks.
Morar Beach
50 minutes walking
Morar Beach is known for its soft sands and turquoise waters, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea or a scenic stroll.
Hiking at Loch Morar
40 minutes walking
Hiking trails near Loch Morar provide stunning views. Rentals are available locally, suitable for all levels of experience.
Yoga at the Beach
50 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at Morar Beach usually available seasonally, offering a peaceful setting for fitness and mindfulness.
The Tea Garden Cafe
The Tea Garden Cafe
1 minute walking
The Tea Garden Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with homemade cakes and local teas. Great for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Cornerstone Restaurant
Cornerstone Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cornerstone Restaurant features fresh seafood and locally-sourced dishes. Reservations recommended for a spot in the evenings.
The Steam Inn
The Steam Inn
2 minutes walking
The Steam Inn offers an inviting atmosphere with live music on weekends. Perfect for enjoying good food and local brews.
Jaffy's Shop
Jaffy's Shop
1 minute walking
Jaffy's Shop is a quirky bar known for its warm vibe and trivia nights. Great for casual evenings and friendly competition.
Getting around
City Centre
Mallaig4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Barra (BRR)192 min  ·  79.3 mi
Oban (OBN)196 min  ·  81.0 mi
Train
Mallaig Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Mission Bunkhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Mission Bunkhouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the shared amenities available at The Mission Bunkhouse?
The hostel features a communal kitchen, shared bathroom facilities, a shared TV lounge, and laundry services.
Which restaurants are located close to The Mission Bunkhouse?
Nearby dining options include Cornerstone Restaurant, Jaffy's Shop, The Fishmarket Restaurant, The Steam Inn, Chlachain Inn Restaurant, The Bakehouse, and The Terrace Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Mission Bunkhouse?
Wi-Fi is available for free in the communal areas.
What type of room amenities does The Mission Bunkhouse offer?
Rooms feature shared bathroom facilities with showers and provide bedding, with towels available for rent.
How far is The Mission Bunkhouse from the ferry terminal?
The Mission Bunkhouse is located just seconds from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry terminal.
How far is The Mission Bunkhouse from Mallaig Heritage Centre?
The Mallaig Heritage Centre is located 0.5 km from The Mission Bunkhouse.
What are the views like from The Mission Bunkhouse?
Guests can enjoy views of Loch Eilt and Ben Nevis from the property.
How can guests cook for themselves at The Mission Bunkhouse?
The communal kitchen is equipped with an oven, microwave, kettle, and fridge, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals.
How long does it take to travel from Fort William to The Mission Bunkhouse?
Trains run directly from Fort William to Mallaig, taking about 80 minutes.

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