Situated in the fully restored World Heritage Site of New Lanark, Wee Row Hostel offers comfortable budget accommodation to guests who are looking to explore the South Lanarkshire Valley. All rooms have private bathrooms. Keeping with the hostel tradition they are fairly basic, but have all you’ll need to get a good night’s sleep. Some rooms have private bathrooms. The typical hostel facilities are all present, including a social lounge with flat screen TV, a communal kitchen for guest to make their own meals and storage and drying facilities for your sports equipment. The on-site restaurant can supply hearty food for all three meals. The award winning Wee Row Hostel Visitors Centre, is barely 200 yards away. Wee Row Hostel is just an hour’s drive from both Glasgow and Edinburgh, so these can easily be done as daytrips.
While the heritage portion of New Lanark is small, guests describe the hostel's location within it as superb. They could very easily walk to the visitors centre and the other points of historic interest. It is also close to the River Clyde, and guests mention that the sound of the water rushing by is especially calming.
It appears there really aren't any other budget options right in New Lanark, so guests felt privileged to be able to stay in the historic centre, in a lovely restored building, at budget hostel rates.
It seems the guests really did make good use of the communal kitchen at hostel. It was universally described as exceptionally well-equipped, and guests felt they had all they needed to make any meal they wished, even Haggis.
A surprising number of guests seemed to have problems with the showers. Some said that the water didn't drain properly, or that there was simply no hot water, not a great state of affairs in the cold Scottish winter.
While most realised that it was a hostel, and that these can sometimes be very bare bones, a few guests really would have liked to see a little more care going in to the room décor, with perhaps some flashes of colour to break the monotony.
The hostel is in a converted heritage building, and is unlikely to be allowed to make any external alterations. Guests mentioned that, as a result, some of the rooms had bizarre windows that were not only tiny, bit also very close to the floor. Those rooms were said to be a bit gloomy as a result.
Yes, Wee Row Hostel offers 1 pool area.
Yes, Wee Row Hostel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Yes, Wee Row Hostel provides Parking for guests.
Check-in at Wee Row Hostel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Wee Row Hostel is located in Wee Row, ML11 9DJ, New Lanark, United Kingdom.
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