Tobermory Youth Hostel

Tobermory 56.62313000, -6.06703700 , Main Street (Show on Map)
7.5
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Summary of reviewsThe Tobermory Youth Hostel is celebrated for its remarkable location in the scenic town of Tobermory, placing guests in the heart of coastal vibrancy with easy access to local attractions. Housed amidst the town's iconic colorful buildings, the hostel provides guests with breathtaking views of the harbor, ideal for those wanting to immerse themselves in Tobermory’s charm. The convenience of free parking and proximity to the pier further enhances its appeal, making exploration straightforward and enjoyable.

Room experiences at the hostel are generally positive, with guests appreciating the comfortable and spacious accommodations and bay views. Even though some rooms may be compact or face minor issues like outdated interiors and temperature control, the overall cleanliness receives high marks. The hostel maintains a warm and spotless environment, particularly noted in the well-equipped kitchen and shared bathrooms.

The staff at Tobermory Youth Hostel is a stand-out feature, consistently praised for their friendliness and attentiveness. Known for their accommodating nature and local knowledge, team members go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, contributing significantly to the hostel's welcoming atmosphere.

While opinions on the beds are mixed, with some guests finding them firm and comfortable while others note issues with size and sagging, the hostel's many charms create a lasting positive impression. Overall, Tobermory Youth Hostel offers a memorable stay characterized by a superb location, clean facilities, and exceptional staff service.
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Room Types
Triple Room The triple room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Quadruple Room The quadruple room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. The unit offers 4 beds.

Twin Room The twin room includes a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Single Bed in Male Dormitory Room

Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom The twin room includes a shared bathroom fitted with a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
Location
Nestled in the picturesque town of Tobermory, the Tobermory Youth Hostel boasts a truly fantastic location that places visitors in the heart of this charming coastal hideaway. The hostel's position is central to Tobermory's vibrant harbor, offering guests breathtaking views right from their windows and the convenience of being on the waterfront. Easily accessible, the hostel provides free parking on the road outside, making it a practical choice for travelers exploring the area by car.

The surrounding area is lively and inviting, with the hostel centrally located that guests find themselves immersed in the essence and rhythms of Tobermory. The opportunity to easily park, combined with the exceptional view of the bay, adds to the allure of staying at this well-placed hostel. Located along the town's main street, visitors have quick and convenient access to local attractions and amenities.

Housed in one of the iconic, colorful buildings that line the harbor, the Tobermory Youth Hostel offers guests a chance to enjoy its superb location while feeling right at home amidst the welcoming community. The central position near the pier facilitates easy exploration of the town and provides a perfect vantage point. Whether visiting for the harbor views or to enjoy the vibrant local culture, the unbeatable location of the Tobermory Youth Hostel promises a memorable stay.

Rooms
Tobermory Youth Hostel offers a range of room experiences, with many guests praising the comfortable and spacious accommodations. Notably, some rooms provide spectacular views overlooking the bay, enhancing the stay with scenic beauty. While the hostel offers good-sized rooms for accommodating three guests comfortably, others find the double rooms to be quite compact. The overall simplicity of the rooms doesn’t detract from their cleanliness, as they meet basic needs efficiently. Despite some room-specific challenges such as outdated interiors, non-functional showers, and short beds, the restrooms are generally appreciated for their condition. Temperature control can be an issue, with some guests finding the rooms chilly. Nonetheless, the hostel's charms, thanks to its comfortable and bay-facing rooms, leave a positive impression on many travelers.

Beds
At Tobermory Youth Hostel, opinions on the beds are mixed. Some guests have praised the comfortable beds and good bedding, noting their enjoyment of the firmness. However, others have reported issues with wobbliness and small size, often describing the mattresses as saggy and hard. The bedding is generally considered to be of average quality, with some mentioning poor quality pillows. Overall, while some visitors find the accommodations adequate for a night's rest, others might experience discomfort with the current offerings.

Cleanliness
Guests of Tobermory Youth Hostel consistently praise its cleanliness. Visitors appreciate the clean, warm, and comfortable environment throughout the hostel, including rooms, bathrooms, and communal areas. The kitchen receives particular commendation for its spotless condition and exceptional equipment, providing everything needed for cooking. Guests note that despite the shared nature of the bathrooms, they are well-maintained and exhibit good water pressure.

While the hostel is housed in an older building, it does not detract from the overall cleanliness, although some guests mention creaky floors and thin walls. Nonetheless, the hostel offers spacious accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, complemented by good facilities. It is well located, ensuring convenience for travelers exploring the area.

Staff
At Tobermory Youth Hostel, the staff consistently receives praise for their attentive and caring service. Guests remark on their exceptional friendliness, with many reviews highlighting the team's helpfulness and their genuine interest in ensuring a pleasant stay. From managers to individual staff members, everyone is noted for being accommodating and knowledgeable about the local area, making it easier for guests to enjoy their time in Tobermory. The hostel staff are commended for going above and beyond in various situations, like forwarding a misplaced set of keys to a guest’s home. Specific mentions of team members like Kim, Catherine, and Laura further underscore the welcoming and warm atmosphere cultivated by the staff. The overall impact of the friendly and supportive team is a standout aspect of the hostel according to guest reviews.


No, Tobermory Youth Hostel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Tobermory Youth Hostel.

No, Tobermory Youth Hostel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Tobermory Youth Hostel.

No, Tobermory Youth Hostel doesn't have a gym.

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