About
The Heb Hostel is a Family run Backpackers Hostel in the centre of Stornoway, heart of the Hebrides.
Our aim is to provide comfortable and friendly accommodation at budget prices.
We are close to the Ferry terminal making us an idea start or finish to the Hebridean way. We welcome cyclists and walkers and have a bike shed and a drying room.
We are also close to the bus station and other amenities making us an ideal base for exploring our beautiful island whilst also enjoying the restaurants, bars, gift shops, museum and art centre near by. Individuals, Families and Groups are all welcomed here.
Accommodation options include individual Dorm Beds, a Family Dorm, a Private Room (Double or Twin) and a Shepherds Hut.
Other facilities include a self-catering kitchen with tea, coffee and basic breakfast supplies.
Common room with a peat fire, electric or gas showers and a coin operated laundry.
SHORT TERM LETS
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Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 1
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Bed | On Request |
*Prices 23pppn (dorm beds) - £110 (family dorm)
Facilities
Catering
- Breakfast Available
- Eating Out Facilities within 2 miles
- Shop within 2 Miles / Mobile Shop
Children
- Children Welcome
- Cot Available
Special Requirements
- Children Welcome
- Disabled Citizens
- Families
Transport
- Bike Storage Available
- Cycle Hire Nearby
- Free Parking Off-Site/Street
- On Public Transport Route
- Paid Parking within easy distance
- Public Parking Nearby
TripAdvisor
- Service
- Value
- Cleanliness
- Location
- Excellent125
- Very Good26
- Average6
- Poor0
- Terrible2
Recent Reviews:
- james mExcellent service with a warm welcome
22nd May 2025This was my second visit to the Heb hostel.The hostel is located in the centre of Stornoway. The hostel is very clean and id like to thank Christian and her staff for always making me feel welcome... Read full review - jcpooreDerby, United KingdomA warm welcome to the Hebrides12th June 2025A short walk from the ferry, Heb Hostel is an excellent pick for travellers. A range of comfy accommodation and top notch in-house facilities. Special mention to Christine and her team for their... Read full review
- John FKamloops, CanadaThe Heb for Photo Trip12th October 2025I had stayed here in 2019 and loved it. Happy to report that it is still as friendly and clean as it was then. Lots of people are walking or cycling the Hebridean Way so lots of interesting stories... Read full review
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