The Mission Bunkhouse in Mallaig: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
The Morrison Building, Mallaig, PH41 4PY,
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Close to the harbour
Great
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Mission Bunkhouse
fully equipped kitchen
rooftop smoking area
cosy living space
comfortable beds
"Excellent lounge area for relaxing with picture window views of the bay."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Well stocked kitchen where you can cook a meal."
breakish from United Kingdom
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"Twenty metres from the railway station and next door to a supermarket that is open until 9pm."
Petercoghill from United Kingdom
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"If I'm ever back in Mallaig, this is where I'll stay!"
Ingvild Oline K from Norway
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"Nice and clean hostel, the owner super friendly and welcoming."
Anna from Hungary
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Budget bunkhouse steps from Mallaig train station and ferry terminal
Amenities
The Mission Bunkhouse offers a shared kitchen with an oven, microwave, kettle, and fridge for self-catering. The property has a shared TV lounge and a terrace for relaxing after a day of exploring. An electric vehicle charging station is available on-site, and parking is provided for guests arriving by car.
Rooms
Accommodation includes standard twin bedrooms and single rooms with sinks and shared bathroom facilities. Each room has heating and bed linen is provided in the room rate, with towels available for rent. The bunkhouse is non-smoking throughout, and all bedrooms have locks for privacy.
Location
The bunkhouse sits opposite Mallaig train station and a two-minute walk from the Caledonian MacBrayne ferry terminal. The train line from Fort William to Mallaig is one of the UK's most scenic rail routes, with views of Loch Eilt and Ben Nevis. A Co-op supermarket is next door, and fresh seafood restaurants are within walking distance.
Dining & Shopping
The shared kitchen includes all cookware and appliances for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. A Co-op supermarket right next door makes grocery shopping convenient for self-catering stays. Various pubs and restaurants serving freshly caught seafood are located across the road and within a short walk.
Services & Pet Policy
Laundry services are available on-site for guests staying multiple nights. Pets are allowed at the bunkhouse, making it a practical choice for travelers with dogs. WiFi is accessible in the communal areas, and staff can provide ferry ticket assistance and local recommendations.
Highlights
Location: Opposite train station, 2 min from ferry
Amenities: Shared kitchen, TV lounge, terrace
Parking: EV charging station, free parking nearby
Services: Laundry, towel rental, pet-friendly
Dining: Co-op next door, seafood restaurants nearby
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic train ride on the West Highland Line to Mallaig.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Fish Market for a local favorite.
Visit the Mallaig Heritage Centre to learn about local history.
Explore the stunning beaches at Morar, just a short walk away.
Try local whisky at The Gathering Place, a cozy bar with charm.
Select your room type
The Mission Bunkhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Basic Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Mission Bunkhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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The Mission Bunkhouse Location
The Morrison Building, Mallaig, PH41 4PY,
Explore Mallaig
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mallaig Heritage Centre
1 minute walking
Local history displayed through artifacts and exhibits, showcasing Mallaig's maritime past and the West Highland Railway.
Loch Morar
40 minutes walking
Scenic freshwater loch known for its depth and stunning surroundings, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
Morar Beach
50 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach renowned for its scenic views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family day by the water.
Fishing Trips
1 minute walking
Guided fishing adventures on local waters. Great for thrill-seekers looking to catch salmon or trout.
Walks along River Morar
45 minutes walking
Tranquil walks along the river with stunning views and abundant wildlife, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
The Steam Inn
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub with local seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal and craft beers.
Cornerstone Restaurant
1 minute walking
Stylish eatery offering diverse cuisine and a warm ambiance, ideal for families and couples looking to dine well.
Mallaig Film Club
1 minute walking
Local film screenings featuring a mix of classics and contemporary films, great for a relaxing evening out.
Live Music at The Steam Inn
2 minutes walking
Regular live music events showcasing local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere for an enjoyable night.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Mallaig 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Barra (BRR) 192 min · 127.6 km
Oban (OBN) 196 min · 130.3 km
Train
Mallaig Train Station 2 min · 100 m
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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 true.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mission Bunkhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Small rooms
Limited cooking facilities
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
8.4/10
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