Best Hostels in Edinburgh
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Guest favorite
Code - The Court, Edinburgh
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Found a mere 1 km from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery", the hostel is within reach of worship locations like the ruined Holyrood Abbey. This Edinburgh hostel is also a few moments from the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums.
Code - The Court, Edinburgh hostel is merely 100 metres from the combined National Museum of Scotland and a stone's throw from the Greyfriars Bobby's Grave.
Code - The Court, Edinburgh
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Code - The Court, Edinburgh
Found a mere 1 km from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery", the hostel is within reach of worship locations like the ruined Holyrood Abbey. This Edinburgh hostel is also a few moments from the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums.
Code - The Court, Edinburgh hostel is merely 100 metres from the combined National Museum of Scotland and a stone's throw from the Greyfriars Bobby's Grave.
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Popular choice
Kick Ass Grassmarket
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Entertainment
The hostel is located about 25 minutes' walk from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, while the nearby cultural attractions include the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums, which is 750 metres from. The Edinburgh hostel is also a mere 1.9 km from Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum.
The Real Mary King's Close is 800 metres away, and the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema", available to diversify your stay, is just 13 minutes' walk away.
Kick Ass Grassmarket
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Entertainment
Kick Ass Grassmarket
The hostel is located about 25 minutes' walk from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, while the nearby cultural attractions include the award winning Surgeons' Hall Museums, which is 750 metres from. The Edinburgh hostel is also a mere 1.9 km from Dynamic Earth Interactive Science Museum.
The Real Mary King's Close is 800 metres away, and the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema", available to diversify your stay, is just 13 minutes' walk away.
High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
Nestled in the Grengel district, this hostel is not far from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Thanks to a central location of the Edinburgh hostel, guests can quickly reach The Real Mary King's Close, which is a mere 450 metres away.
Located only 1.3 km from High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere, the ruined Holyrood Abbey is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Billiard tables
- Terrace
High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)
Nestled in the Grengel district, this hostel is not far from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". Thanks to a central location of the Edinburgh hostel, guests can quickly reach The Real Mary King's Close, which is a mere 450 metres away.
Located only 1.3 km from High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere, the ruined Holyrood Abbey is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Cheap Hostels in Edinburgh
Royal Mile Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Heating
- Live entertainment
The cosy hostel is located in Royal Mile with incredible old architecture, shops, and restaurants, within a few blocks of The Scotch Whisky Experience. The Greyfriars Bobby's Grave is only 300 metres from this hostel.
The Edinburgh property boasts location in close proximity to the combined National Museum of Scotland.
Royal Mile Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Heating
- Live entertainment
Royal Mile Backpackers
The cosy hostel is located in Royal Mile with incredible old architecture, shops, and restaurants, within a few blocks of The Scotch Whisky Experience. The Greyfriars Bobby's Grave is only 300 metres from this hostel.
The Edinburgh property boasts location in close proximity to the combined National Museum of Scotland.
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Best-rated
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Billiard tables
Staying at the hostel in Edinburgh, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema", which is approximately 800 metres away. There is Dugald Stewart Monument a short way from the Edinburgh property.
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only offers proximity to the landscaped Princes Street Gardens, located about 5 minutes' walk away.
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Billiard tables
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only
Staying at the hostel in Edinburgh, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema", which is approximately 800 metres away. There is Dugald Stewart Monument a short way from the Edinburgh property.
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only offers proximity to the landscaped Princes Street Gardens, located about 5 minutes' walk away.
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Great deal
Just Sleep Hostel Edinburgh
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Laundry
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
The combined National Museum of Scotland is situated 2.7 km from this hostel, and the ruined Holyrood Abbey is a 25-minute walk away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market (2.6 km) and Ocean Terminal (1.8 km) for visitors to explore.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, which is 2.2 km away.
Just Sleep Hostel Edinburgh
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Laundry
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Just Sleep Hostel Edinburgh
The combined National Museum of Scotland is situated 2.7 km from this hostel, and the ruined Holyrood Abbey is a 25-minute walk away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market (2.6 km) and Ocean Terminal (1.8 km) for visitors to explore.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, which is 2.2 km away.
Youth Hostels in Edinburgh
Princes Street Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Found 13 minutes' walk from Greyfriars Bobby's Grave, the Edinburgh hostel is 1.1 km from worship locations like The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church. There is the combined National Museum of Scotland in the vicinity of the Edinburgh property.
Princes Street hostel offers proximity to Calton Hill, located around 600 metres away.
Princes Street Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Princes Street Hostel
Found 13 minutes' walk from Greyfriars Bobby's Grave, the Edinburgh hostel is 1.1 km from worship locations like The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church. There is the combined National Museum of Scotland in the vicinity of the Edinburgh property.
Princes Street hostel offers proximity to Calton Hill, located around 600 metres away.
Haystack Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
St Andrew Square is not far from this Edinburgh hostel, while Dynamic Earth Museum is a mere 1.3 km away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, which is within 15 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Also, Haystack hostel is a short way from The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church.
Haystack Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Haystack Hostel
St Andrew Square is not far from this Edinburgh hostel, while Dynamic Earth Museum is a mere 1.3 km away. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, which is within 15 minutes' walk of the hostel.
Also, Haystack hostel is a short way from The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church.
Kick Ass Greyfriars (Adults Only)
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Nestled in Royal Mile with its theatres and nightlife, the Edinburgh hostel is 1.6 km from notable religious landmarks, including the ruined Holyrood Abbey. You can access Princes Mall Shopping Centre (1 km) and St Andrew Square (1.1 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
The comfortable Kick Ass Greyfriars hostel boasts a central location right near the combined National Museum of Scotland.
Kick Ass Greyfriars (Adults Only)
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Kick Ass Greyfriars (Adults Only)
Nestled in Royal Mile with its theatres and nightlife, the Edinburgh hostel is 1.6 km from notable religious landmarks, including the ruined Holyrood Abbey. You can access Princes Mall Shopping Centre (1 km) and St Andrew Square (1.1 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
The comfortable Kick Ass Greyfriars hostel boasts a central location right near the combined National Museum of Scotland.
Hostels In Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh Central Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Golf centre
The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is only 1.7 km from this Edinburgh hostel, while Arthur's Seat is 2.2 km away. Also, the hostel is around a 20-minute walk from such natural sights as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens".
The Writers' Museum is not far from the Edinburgh accommodation.
This Edinburgh hostel includes a seating area and a kitchen, as well as comforts like individual climate control and an ironing set in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.
Edinburgh Central Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Golf centre
Edinburgh Central Accommodation
The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is only 1.7 km from this Edinburgh hostel, while Arthur's Seat is 2.2 km away. Also, the hostel is around a 20-minute walk from such natural sights as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens".
The Writers' Museum is not far from the Edinburgh accommodation.
This Edinburgh hostel includes a seating area and a kitchen, as well as comforts like individual climate control and an ironing set in some of the air-conditioned rooms. Some rooms provide a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance guests' leisure time.
The Baxter Hostel
- 24-hour reception
Offering a prime location just 650 metres from the combined National Museum of Scotland, this boutique hostel is nestled in the Anderlecht district. Also, the Edinburgh hostel is within a few blocks of such natural sights as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens".
The 6-room The Baxter hostel offers access to The Real Mary King's Close, which is 0.6 km away.
The Baxter Hostel
- 24-hour reception
The Baxter Hostel
Offering a prime location just 650 metres from the combined National Museum of Scotland, this boutique hostel is nestled in the Anderlecht district. Also, the Edinburgh hostel is within a few blocks of such natural sights as the green Flag park "Princes Street Gardens".
The 6-room The Baxter hostel offers access to The Real Mary King's Close, which is 0.6 km away.
The Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The hostel is in the centre of the centre of the city and is just 1.6 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". You can visit sacred sites such as the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral", found 25 minutes' walk from the Edinburgh hostel.
Popular wellness places in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills include Fountain Park, which is 0.7 km away.
The Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
The Hostel
The hostel is in the centre of the centre of the city and is just 1.6 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". You can visit sacred sites such as the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral", found 25 minutes' walk from the Edinburgh hostel.
Popular wellness places in West End with gay bars in Davie Village, chic fashion stores on Robson Street, and diverse dining ranging from ramen shops to seafood grills include Fountain Park, which is 0.7 km away.
Hostels in Edinburgh with Car Parking
Code - The Loft, Edinburgh
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
Located in Princes Street, lined with restaurants and bars, the Edinburgh hostel is just 1.6 km from the People's Story Museum and approximately a 5-minute drive from various shopping venues such as the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", which is in the vicinity of the hostel.
The Museum of The Royal Scots and The Royal Regiment of Scotland is 850 m from the accommodation.
Code - The Loft, Edinburgh
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
Code - The Loft, Edinburgh
Located in Princes Street, lined with restaurants and bars, the Edinburgh hostel is just 1.6 km from the People's Story Museum and approximately a 5-minute drive from various shopping venues such as the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", which is in the vicinity of the hostel.
The Museum of The Royal Scots and The Royal Regiment of Scotland is 850 m from the accommodation.
Revolver Edinburgh
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Edinburgh Gin Distillery is a mere 0.9 km from the hostel, while The Real Mary King's Close is 25 minutes' walk away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Princes Mall Shopping Centre (1.5 km) and Charlotte Square (1.1 km) for visitors to explore.
Also, the 41-room Revolver Edinburgh hostel is in the vicinity of the volcanic Castle Rock.
Revolver Edinburgh
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Revolver Edinburgh
Edinburgh Gin Distillery is a mere 0.9 km from the hostel, while The Real Mary King's Close is 25 minutes' walk away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise Princes Mall Shopping Centre (1.5 km) and Charlotte Square (1.1 km) for visitors to explore.
Also, the 41-room Revolver Edinburgh hostel is in the vicinity of the volcanic Castle Rock.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Old Town
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
John Knox House is about 500 metres from the Edinburgh hostel, and natural sites like the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh are 2.6 km away. In addition, the massive Castle Rock can be found in proximity to the hostel.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Old Town hostel enjoys a prime location a 20-minute walk from The Parish Church of St Cuthbert.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Old Town
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Welcome drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Old Town
John Knox House is about 500 metres from the Edinburgh hostel, and natural sites like the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh are 2.6 km away. In addition, the massive Castle Rock can be found in proximity to the hostel.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Old Town hostel enjoys a prime location a 20-minute walk from The Parish Church of St Cuthbert.
Edinburgh Hostels with Private Rooms
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Original
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Welcome drink
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Located in Royal Mile with incredible old architecture, shops, and restaurants, this Edinburgh hostel is only 1.6 km from the Calton Hill and within reach of such shopping venues as the Grassmarket. In addition, Museum on the Mound can be found a mere 250 metres from the hostel.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Original hostel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from the José Martí Scott Monument and just around the corner from the Edinburgh Old Town.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Original
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Welcome drink
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Original
Located in Royal Mile with incredible old architecture, shops, and restaurants, this Edinburgh hostel is only 1.6 km from the Calton Hill and within reach of such shopping venues as the Grassmarket. In addition, Museum on the Mound can be found a mere 250 metres from the hostel.
St Christopher'S Edinburgh - Original hostel is nearly 5 minutes' walk from the José Martí Scott Monument and just around the corner from the Edinburgh Old Town.
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Top location
Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
The historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is not far from this hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Museum of Edinburgh, which is 0.6 km away. In addition, the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" can be found just a 13-minute walk from the Edinburgh hostel.
Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only hostel offers a convenient location just moments from the Royal Mile.
Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only
The historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" is not far from this hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Museum of Edinburgh, which is 0.6 km away. In addition, the official residence "Palace of Holyroodhouse" can be found just a 13-minute walk from the Edinburgh hostel.
Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only hostel offers a convenient location just moments from the Royal Mile.
Haymarket Hostel
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden area
Located 1.7 km from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, this hostel is 1.9 km from The Real Mary King's Close. There is the combined National Museum of Scotland a 30-minute stroll from the comfortable hostel.
The property offers a prime location within reach of Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Haymarket Hostel
- Shuttle service
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden area
Haymarket Hostel
Located 1.7 km from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium, this hostel is 1.9 km from The Real Mary King's Close. There is the combined National Museum of Scotland a 30-minute stroll from the comfortable hostel.
The property offers a prime location within reach of Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Edinburgh, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Code - The Court, Edinburgh |
8.8 / 10 (7591 Reviews) |
From 81$ | |
| Kick Ass Grassmarket |
8.3 / 10 (10240 Reviews) |
From 55$ | |
| High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only) |
8.4 / 10 (2179 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Royal Mile Backpackers |
8.4 / 10 (1852 Reviews) |
From 70$ | |
| Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only |
8.8 / 10 (1488 Reviews) |
From 21$ |
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