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Haystack Hostel

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

5/3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA

+44 131 557 0036
8.2
Very Good

based on 957 reviews

Sun 12/5
Mon 13/5
Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About Haystack Hostel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.6
Services
8.2
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Situated within a 10-minute walk of Edinburgh Bus Station, Haystack Hostel is an ideal base when in Edinburgh. It is close to Princes Street, shops and nightlife options. A concierge, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage are just some of the available services at the hostel. Those staying at the property can enjoy a book in the library. Haystack Hostel has 30 light and airy rooms that are fitted with all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Also available are a refrigerator and wireless internet access. For those arriving by public transport or wishing to discover the area, the hostel is ideally within walking distance of Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station. It is also within walking distance of Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh.

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Rooms

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Dining table

Reviews

8.2
Very GoodBased on 957 verified guest reviews
8.1Couples
8.2Solo
7.9Families
8.2Friends


Haystack Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Haystack Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    On average, Haystack Hostel is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Haystack Hostel is typically £33, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is £252 more.

  • How far is Haystack Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Haystack Hostel and vice versa is 7.0 mi and the overall drive time is about 21min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Haystack Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Haystack Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Does Haystack Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Haystack Hostel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 557 0036.

  • How close is Haystack Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Haystack Hostel is Edinburgh, which is 0.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Assembly Rooms, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Haystack Hostel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Haystack Hostel, call +44 131 557 0036.

  • Does Haystack Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Haystack Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Haystack Hostel?

    Haystack Hostel check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Haystack Hostel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Haystack Hostel at the moment between £20 and £81 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Haystack Hostel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Haystack Hostel.

  • What is the distance from Haystack Hostel, Edinburgh to Concert Hall Usher Hall?

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Places of interest near Haystack Hostel

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

Haystack Hostel location: 5/3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA

Top landmarks

Waverley Mall0.1 mi
Scott Monument0.2 mi
Real Mary King's Close0.3 mi
National Gallery of Scotland0.3 mi
Museum of Childhood0.3 mi
Princes Street Gardens0.3 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Hawksmoor Edinburgh0.0 mi
The Voodoo Rooms0.0 mi
Twenty Princes Street0.0 mi
Gallery Restaurant0.0 mi
Cafe Royal - Edinburgh0.0 mi
Palm Court at The Balmoral Hotel0.0 mi
Number One0.0 mi
Tattu Edinburgh0.0 mi
Grazing by Mark Greenaway0.0 mi

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