Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Edinburgh, selected based on their rating
Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
High Street Hostel |
8.2 / 10 (2044 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
A&O Edinburgh City |
6.9 / 10 (3281 Reviews) |
From 32$ | |
Kick Ass Grassmarket |
8.2 / 10 (3446 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
Edinburgh Central Accommodation |
7.9 / 10 (1812 Reviews) |
From 36$ | |
The Baxter Hostel |
7.2 / 10 (1347 Reviews) |
From 32$ |
Edinburgh is a popular tourist destination and with so much to see and do, it can be hard to know where to start when planning a trip. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly option, hostels are a great choice. But why should you consider staying in a hostel when travelling to Edinburgh? Here are four reasons:
1. Hostels are a great way to meet other travellers.
Staying in a hostel is a great way to meet other travellers from all over the world. You can share your experiences and learn about new cultures, all while having fun.
2. Hostels are affordable.
Hostels offer great value for money, especially when compared to other types of accommodation. This makes them a great choice for budget-conscious travellers.
3. Hostels are often in great locations.
Hostels are often located in the heart of the city, close to all the major attractions. This means you can easily explore everything Edinburgh has to offer.
4. Hostels offer a range of facilities.
Most hostels offer a range of facilities, including shared kitchens, lounges, and bathrooms. This means you can save money by cooking your own meals and relaxing in comfort after a long day of sightseeing.
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High Street Hostel
From 21$
The 2-star High Street Hostel is located in the Old Town district nearly a 6-minute walk from The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church.
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A&O Edinburgh City
From 32$
The art museum "Scottish National Gallery" is located merely 1.3 km from the 2-star A&O Edinburgh City and Royal Mile is less than 5 minutes' walk away. A stylish interior distinguishes this hostel from other properties.
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Kick Ass Grassmarket
From 21$
The 4-star Kick Ass Grassmarket Hostel is situated just 0.7 km from Royal Mile, in the Old Town district of the city.
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Edinburgh Central Accommodation
From 36$
The 3-star Edinburgh Central Accommodation offers eco-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh 18 minutes on foot from the Leith Princes Street. Featuring a golf course, live performances and a restaurant, this hostel offers youth accommodation, within 17 minutes' walk of the riverbank.
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The Baxter Hostel
From 32$
The boutique 2-star Baxter Hostel boasts a prime location within 13 minutes' walk of Omni Centre. It offers boutique accommodation and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Hotels in Edinburgh
Airport nearby 🛬 | Dundee, Edinburgh |
Rating 🏅 | 40 |
Edinburgh Hotels 🛎️ | 2503 |
Cities Nearby 🌇 | Fisherrow, Juniper Green, Inveresk |
Minimum Price 💸 | 16$ |
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | High Street Hostel |
Hotel with a view 🔍 | A&O Edinburgh City |
Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Kick Ass Grassmarket |
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Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only
From 22$
The cosy 2-star Castle Rock Hostel provides ideal lodging in the old part of Edinburgh, right at the standing Camera Obscura and World of Illusions Tower. It offers cosy accommodation and Wi Fi throughout the property.
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St Christopher'S Edinburgh Original
From 18$
St Christopher'S Edinburgh Original Hostel offers accommodation in the Old Town district, just a 5-minute walk from the 200-foot spire "Scott Monument".
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Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostel
From 20$
The 4-star Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostel is located in the Old Town district of the city, around 6 minutes on foot from The Real Mary King's Close.
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Royal Mile Backpackers Hostel
From 24$
The cosy 2-star Royal Mile Backpackers Hostel is nestled in the very heart of Edinburgh just 1.2 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle". It offers cosy accommodation and Wi Fi in the rooms.
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Code Co-Living - The Loft - Edinburgh Hostel
From 39$
Code Co-Living - The Loft - Edinburgh Hostel is merely 10 minutes' walk from Greyfriars Bobby's Grave and a 10-minute walk from the Sunday Stockbridge Food Market. Thanks to a train station, set nearby, the hostel is well-connected with other parts of Edinburgh.
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The Hostel
From 19$
The budget Hostel is situated in the West End district, about a 20-minute walk from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium. Thanks to a train station, set nearby, the 4-star comfortable hostel is well-connected with other parts of Edinburgh.