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Moffat Independent Hostel is a friendly, family-run, luxury hostel that has been set up with the outdoor enthusiast in mind. Moffat is quaint town in the heart of the Southern Uplands and is a popular stop on a number of Britain's best long distance biking and hiking trails, including the Southern Upland Way & the John o’Groats to Land’s End cycling route. It also provides the perfect base for exploring this beautiful and often forgotten part of Southern Scotland, with it's castles, forests, waterfalls, lochs and vast expanse of wilderness. Opened in 2022, the hostel is bright and spacious. There are 20 beds across 7 rooms with a mix 4 bed dorms, quads, twins and one double, all ensuite. Book by the bed, the room or take over the whole hostel. Facilities include a well equipped communal kitchen, a lounge/diner, games room, large drying room, large secure garage for cycle, motorbike, kayak storage and a bike wash area. Outside there is a paved patio area with seating and wonderful views to the hills beyond and parking for 8 cars. You can buy basic provisions from the hostel reception, while a 10 min walk takes you to the center of Moffat with its shops, pubs & restaurants.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Moffat
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Phillips
    Canada Canada
    Victorian Building that balanced a modern room/ bathroom with authentic shared spaces and a full shared Kitchen. Super friendly host who was really helpful, we will be back.
  • Antonina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing place to stay, great design, Clean and cozy, quiet and peaceful. Extra friendly host, and friendly atmosphere. Everything was perfect. Big kitchen with all cooking facilities.
  • Sagatelian
    United States of America United States of America
    One of the most beautiful mansions I've ever stayed in! Hosts were fantastic! Beautiful location in residency edge of Moffat with mansions & rolling pastures & hills. The house far exceeded our expectation and made the first stay in a hostel for...

Managed by Bridge House Moffat

Company review score: 9.9Based on 286 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We have been running Bridge House for four years and it has been an accommodation provider since the 1960's

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,Russian

Area info

Amenities of Moffat Independent Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Pool table
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Russian

    House rules

    Moffat Independent Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash Moffat Independent Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that pets can only be accommodated in rooms located on the 2nd floor of this property, subject to availability and by prior arrangement.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Moffat Independent Hostel

    • Moffat Independent Hostel is 1,650 feet from the center of Moffat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Moffat Independent Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Pool table
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • The prices at Moffat Independent Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Moffat Independent Hostel include:

      • Double
      • Quad
      • Twin
      • Bed in Dorm

    • Check-in at Moffat Independent Hostel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.