Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
General
- Storage available
Basics
- Wi-Fi
Reviews
Pros +
- "The kitchen was well stocked with plates, cutlery, pots and pans etc" (in 1 review)
- Common rooms aren’t so inviting. (in 21 reviews)
- close to bus station. (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
- Night club next door so lots of street noise. (in 1 review)
- Reception was unresponsive to complaints about the (in 12 reviews)
- The bathroom was horrendous (in 34 reviews)
Capital Backpackers Edinburgh room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Capital Backpackers Edinburgh compare to other 1-star hotels in Edinburgh?
There is a £72/night difference in the average price of 1-star hotels in Edinburgh (£306/night) and the average nightly rate at Capital Backpackers Edinburgh (£234/night).
How far is Capital Backpackers Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
The drive from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Capital Backpackers Edinburgh will take you about 20min depending on traffic, with a distance of 6.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Capital Backpackers Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
A very popular option for travellers staying at Capital Backpackers Edinburgh would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Edinburgh Turnhouse directly to the hotel.
Does Capital Backpackers Edinburgh have a pool?
Judging by our data, Capital Backpackers Edinburgh does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Capital Backpackers Edinburgh at +44 131 226 2826.
How close is Capital Backpackers Edinburgh to Edinburgh city centre?
Capital Backpackers Edinburgh is just 0.2 mi away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to Capital Backpackers Edinburgh guests.
What is the phone number for Capital Backpackers Edinburgh?
For assistance from an employee at Capital Backpackers Edinburgh please call +44 131 226 2826.
Does Capital Backpackers Edinburgh have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Capital Backpackers Edinburgh has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Capital Backpackers Edinburgh?
Standard check-out time at Capital Backpackers Edinburgh is 10:00. Guests can check in after 13:00.
What is the distance from Capital Backpackers Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?
The distance from Capital Backpackers Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh is about 0.6 mi.
Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to Capital Backpackers Edinburgh?
Queen's Hall is another popular destination for travelers going to Edinburgh. The estimated distance is about 1.1 mi from Capital Backpackers Edinburgh, in case you want to visit.
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Capital Backpackers Edinburgh location: 6 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JE