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The Hostel

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel in Edinburgh with a bar

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Exterior
Garden
Food and drink
Food and drink
Interior entrance

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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3 Clifton Terrace, Haymarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 5DR
  • Place, Edinburgh International Conference Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Dean Village
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Dorm

One Bed in a 14 Bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Basic Room

Basic Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Room (Private Triple with shared bathroom)

Room (Private Triple with shared bathroom)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Room (Private Room 5 Beds, shared bathroom)

Room (Private Room 5 Beds, shared bathroom)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

View all photos for One Bed in a 18 Bed Mixed Dormitory

In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bed in a 18 Bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

Edinburgh

The Hostel places you in the centre of Edinburgh, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Princes Street and George Street. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .At the hostel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this West End hostel include Grassmarket and Murrayfield Stadium.
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What's nearby

  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Dean Village - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Princes Street - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • George Street - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 1 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 1 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Sheep Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Platform 5 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ryrie’s Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wee Vault Edinburgh - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pho Viet - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Hostel

Adults-only hostel in Edinburgh with a bar
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
The Hostel offers 10 shared accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 2 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1900
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 5 for check-in between 11 PM and 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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: from 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.

You need to know

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 on-site 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.

We should mention

  • 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.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Hostel?

The Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to The Hostel?

The closest beach to The Hostel is Portobello Beach (6.8 km).

Is The Hostel family-friendly?

No, The Hostel is an adults-only property.

Does The Hostel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is offered daily between 8 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Hostel?

No, The Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.