Situated on the banks of Loch Lomond, Rowardennan Youth Hostel features a self-catering kitchen, dining room and offers a menu with meals, snacks and drinks. The hostel is within Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, where guests can enjoy hiking, climbing and watersports. A vanity unit with sink and mirror are provided in each room at Rowardennan Hostel, and many come with views over the loch or forest. Guests can also relax in the communal lounge which features picturesque views across Loch Lomond. Boat cruises can be taken directly from the hostel’s jetty, and free private parking is provided on site. Guests can wakeboard along Loch Lomond, with the facilities just 15 minutes’ walk from the hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Full payment for all bookings will be charged at the time of booking. All major credit and debit cards are accepted, excluding American Express.
All bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. Full existing members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund.
Individual reservations up to 9 people can be cancelled free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If cancelled within the 3 days before the arrival, 100% of the total price will be charged.
When booking for 10 people or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. For stays of more than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost, for stays of 8–4 weeks (56–29 days) 55% of total cost, and for stays of 4–0 weeks (28–0 day) 100% of total cost.
Should guests be entitled to a refund or partial refund, please note that these are processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of the cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used.
Please note that guests aged 12–15 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories without a parent or guardian of the same gender.
Please note that guests under 12 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room.
Guests travelling with children must inform the property at the time of booking.
Guests arriving outside check-in hours are advised to contact the property before their stay to arrange their check-in.
For stays of more than one night, access during the day is available after check-in using a security code at reception. The main lounge is accessible to new arrivals prior to check-in.
The property's reception opening hours are from 08:00 to 10:00, and from 16:00 to 22:00.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Rowardennan Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.