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Hotel Description

Adults-only hostel near Edinburgh Castle

Heart of Edinburgh

Within a 15-minute walk of this Haymarket hostel, you'll find Edinburgh International Conference Centre and Princes Street. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Terrace, bar/lounge

This hostel features a bar/lounge, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. A garden, a library, and luggage storage are also on offer.

Room (Private Room 5 Beds, shared bathroom)

Bed Count 5 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Room (Private Triple with shared bathroom)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Shared Dormitory

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Family Room

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

One Bed in a 21 Bed Mixed Dormitory (Triple Bunks)

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Basic Room

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Property Features

As a guest of The Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The Hostel also features a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities. This Edinburgh hostel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1900
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Transport

  • Train station: Edinburgh Haymarket Station (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Metro station: Haymarket Tram Station (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)

Room Amenities

The Hostel offers 10 shared accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Accommodations are shared
  • Communal kitchen access
  • Stove
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer available
  • Safe
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Blackout drapes

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 11 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 11 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)

This property accepts credit cards

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Staffed front desk
  • Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Front desk closes daily at 11:00 PM
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Minimum guest age is 18
  • Caters to adults only
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 2.00 per person
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 5 for check-in between 11 PM and 8:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Hostel Edinburgh
  • The Hostel Edinburgh
  • The Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • The Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Edinburgh

You should know

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Hostel.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.