About The Hostel, Edinburgh
Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Adults only
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Safe
- Game room
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Fire extinguisher
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Dustbins
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Adults only
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
General
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- Sofa
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Safety deposit box
- Key access
- Key card access
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
Dining
- Refrigerator
- Shared kitchen
- Microwave
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Pool table
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews
Pros +
- "The location and value for money, right opposite the train station." (in 26 reviews)
- Beautiful building and friendly staff (in 181 reviews)
- Friendly and helpful staff. (in 171 reviews)
Cons -
- "Mixing men and women, noisy drunkard young boys and girls at the lobby" (in 2 reviews)
- the bathrooms were not clean (in 10 reviews)
- There was no individual charging ports by the bed. (in 3 reviews)
The Hostel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?
There is a £209/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Edinburgh (£225/night) and the average nightly rate at The Hostel (£15/night).
How far is The Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
The Hostel is 6.0 mi away from Edinburgh Turnhouse. You can typically expect your drive time from The Hostel to Edinburgh Turnhouse to be 17min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.
What is the best way to get to The Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Hostel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does The Hostel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Hostel is +44 131 313 1031.
How close is The Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?
The city centre nearest to The Hostel is Edinburgh, which is 1.0 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Waterloo Place, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for The Hostel?
If you have questions about The Hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 131 313 1031.
Does The Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Hostel?
The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at The Hostel?
The cheapest deals found start from only £13 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Hostel is currently around £92/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
Is there laundry service in The Hostel?
Laundry services are available at The Hostel. Contact the property reception for additional information.
What is the distance from The Hostel, Edinburgh to Greyfriars Kirk?
Make sure to visit Greyfriars Kirk during your stay at The Hostel, Edinburgh. It’s only 1.1 mi away!
Is Queen's Hall, Edinburgh close to The Hostel?
Queen's Hall in Edinburgh is very close to your stay at The Hostel - only 1.5 mi of traveling.
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As of April 2025, there are 4,995 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
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The Hostel location: 3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR