How far is Matrix Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

There are 7.3 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Matrix Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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

Matrix Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Matrix Hostel are on average £11/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Matrix Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Matrix Hostel have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Matrix Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Matrix Hostel is +44 783 074 7784 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Matrix Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?

Matrix Hostel is just 1.4 mi away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to Matrix Hostel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Matrix Hostel?

For assistance from an employee at Matrix Hostel please call +44 783 074 7784 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Matrix Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Matrix Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Matrix Hostel?

Standard check-out time at Matrix Hostel is 10:00. Guests can check in after 16:00. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?

Greyfriars Kirk is within walking distance (1.7 mi) from Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Usher Hall, Edinburgh close to Matrix Hostel?

Usher Hall in Edinburgh is only a 1.8 mi trip away from Matrix Hostel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Matrix Hostel in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom from £14: Deals, Reviews, Photos

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66a Newhaven Road, Edinburgh, EH6 5QB

+44 783 074 7784

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Good

184 verified ratings

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About Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh

Situated conveniently in the Leith district of Edinburgh, Matrix Hostel is set 2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia, 2.5 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 2 km from Edinburgh Playhouse. The property is situated 2.8 km from Royal Mile, 3.2 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and 3.2 km from National Museum of Scotland. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The units in the hostel are fitted with a coffee machine. The shared bathroom is equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Free use of bicycles and car hire are available at this hostel and the area is popular for cycling. The Real Mary King's Close is 3.3 km from Matrix Hostel, while Edinburgh Castle is 3.8 km away. Edinburgh Airport is 17 km from the property.

Rooms

Wed 12/11

Thu 13/11

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Free toiletries
Internet
Parking
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer
Express check-out
Car hire

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Linens
Fan
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Smoke alarms
Heating
Adapter
Body soap
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Dustbins
Conditioner

Kitchen

Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Oven
Microwave
Kitchenware
Stovetop
Tea/coffee maker
Toaster
Refrigerator
Coffee machine
Dining area
Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Hypoallergenic
Accessible parking
Hypoallergenic pillow
No smoking
Non-feather pillow
Designated smoking area

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Carbon monoxide detector
24-hour security
Cleaning products

Dining

Grocery deliveries
Snack bar
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Dining table

Bathroom

Shared bathroom
Shower
Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper

General

Family rooms
Seating area
Inner courtyard view
Sofa
Lockers

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Iron and ironing board
Tumble dryer
Washing machine

Services and conveniences

Earplugs
Car hire
Key access
Express check-out

Parking and transportation

Parking
Private parking

Bedroom

Reading light
Socket near the bed

Things to do

Bicycle hire
Cycling

Reviews

7.9

Good184 verified ratings

Matrix Hostel room booking info

Value for money

8.7

Location rating

7.9

Distance to city centre

1.4 mi

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.3 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is Matrix Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
There are 7.3 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Matrix Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Matrix Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Matrix Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also to get around Edinburgh during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Matrix Hostel are on average £11/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Matrix Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Does Matrix Hostel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Matrix Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Matrix Hostel is +44 783 074 7784.
How close is Matrix Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?
Matrix Hostel is just 1.4 mi away from Edinburgh city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Edinburgh is Waterloo Place, which is very accessible to Matrix Hostel guests.
What is the phone number for Matrix Hostel?
For assistance from an employee at Matrix Hostel please call +44 783 074 7784.
Does Matrix Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Matrix Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Matrix Hostel?
Standard check-out time at Matrix Hostel is 10:00. Guests can check in after 16:00.
What is the distance from Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?
Greyfriars Kirk is within walking distance (1.7 mi) from Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh.
Is Usher Hall, Edinburgh close to Matrix Hostel?
Usher Hall in Edinburgh is only a 1.8 mi trip away from Matrix Hostel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of November 2025, there are 4,364 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh refresh daily.

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About Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh

Rooms

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Reviews

Matrix Hostel room booking info

Value for money

Location rating

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

Check in/Check out

Cancellation/pre-payment

Frequently asked questions

How far is Matrix Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

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

Does Matrix Hostel have a pool?

How close is Matrix Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?

What is the phone number for Matrix Hostel?

Does Matrix Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Matrix Hostel?

What is the distance from Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?

Is Usher Hall, Edinburgh close to Matrix Hostel?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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