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Top Hostels in Edinburgh

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8.4
Very good
2253 Reviews

From

16$/night

High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)

8 Blackfriars St

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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7.3
Good
5734 Reviews

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92$/night

A&O Edinburgh City

50 Blackfriars Street

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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8.4
Very good
10423 Reviews

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37$/night

Kick Ass Grassmarket

2 West Port

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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Cheap Hostels in Edinburgh

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7.9
Very good
4162 Reviews

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379$/night

Edinburgh Central Accommodation

9 Haddington Place

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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7.9
Very good
3326 Reviews

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26$/night

The Baxter Hostel

5/2 West Register Street

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.

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8.7
Excellent
1577 Reviews

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34$/night

Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only

15 Johnston Terrace

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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Family Hostels in Edinburgh

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7.5
Very good
2441 Reviews

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79$/night

St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Original

9-13 Market Street

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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8.1
Very good
5809 Reviews

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37$/night

Kick Ass Greyfriars (Adults Only)

37-39 Cowgate

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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8.3
Very good
1742 Reviews

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32$/night

Royal Mile Backpackers

105 High Street

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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Hostels in Edinburgh with Car Parking

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8.4
Very good
1214 Reviews

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66$/night

Code - The Loft, Edinburgh

50 Rose Street North Lane

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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7.3
Good
2107 Reviews

From

83$/night

The Hostel

3 Clifton Terrace

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.

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Edinburgh Hostels

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.

Edinburgh Hostels FAQ
What are the best cheap hostels in Edinburgh to stay?
According to guests' ranking above 8.2/10, the best cheap lodging is A&O City 33US$ per night.
What are the best student hostels in Edinburgh?
According to tophotels-uk.com statistics, many guests loved staying at these youth hostels — The Hostel rating: 7.2/10 and The West End Hotel rating: 8.2/10.
What are the most favoured hostels near Edinburgh Castle?
To stay not far from Edinburgh Castle, book St Christopher'S Original with 24-hour security, housekeeping and 24-hour reception, for about 21US$ per night.
What are the most popular New Town hostels in Edinburgh?
According to tophotels-uk.com guests' reviews, Central Accommodation is one of the best New Town hostels to have a pleasant stay from 28US$ per one night or 196US$ for one week, with Valvona & Crolla Caffe Bar restaurant on site.
Which Edinburgh hostels are good for couples?
If you're searching for a hostel with private rooms, book Central Accommodation for approximately 38US$ per night.
What are the top hostels in Edinburgh with parking?
Providing free onsite parking along with The Balgreen Fryer restaurant, West Side Hostel is the top hostel in Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH12 5DR

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