Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate
2-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge
94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JN
080 8168 9610based on 2,444 reviews
per night
About Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate, Edinburgh
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Cribs available
- No smoking
- Wake-up service
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Dustbins
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Wake-up service
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Key access
- Key card access
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Snack bar
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
General
- Lockers
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews
Pros +
- The kitchen facilities were fantastic. (in 74 reviews)
- Close to the city centre. (in 18 reviews)
- Lovely staff and clean bathrooms (in 118 reviews)
Cons -
- Very few toilets and showers. (in 6 reviews)
- It was clean and tidy. (in 5 reviews)
- This was our worst hostel experience ever. (in 41 reviews)
Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?
On average, Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate is less than the Edinburgh average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate is typically $49, whereas the nightly rate in Edinburgh is $366 more.
How far is Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate, expect a 21min drive as they are around 11.3 km apart.
What is the best way to get to Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate. 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 080 8168 9610.
How close is Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate to Edinburgh city centre?
When staying at Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate you are only 0.5 km from the Edinburgh city centre. While making your way to the centre of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Grassmarket, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate?
Is Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate pet-friendly?
Does Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate?
You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate?
Guests can currently expect to pay $511 on average for a night at Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $37 per night.
What is the distance from Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate, Edinburgh to Greyfriar's Bobby?
Greyfriar's Bobby is within walking distance (0.2 km) from Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate, Edinburgh.
Is Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh close to Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate?
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre in Edinburgh is only a 1.0 km trip away from Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
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Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate location: 94 -116 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JN