The Hostel

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR

+44 131 313 1031
7.0
Good

based on 1,961 reviews

Sat 4/5
Sun 5/5

About The Hostel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
6.9
Location
8.7
Services
7.0
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.7
Set in an original Victorian building, this funky hostel offers dorm rooms with large windows and high ceilings. It is directly opposite Haymarket Train Station and only a 10-minute walk to Princes Street. Guests staying at The Hostel can benefit from modern bunk beds and fresh bedding. Bedrooms feature original artworks by Jade Carrera. Bathroom facilities are shared. Free WiFi is available 24/7 in the hostel’s public areas. Visitors can make use of the communal lounge with digital TV and various board games. There is also a modern kitchen with 2 ovens and a pleasant outdoor area with tables and chairs.

Rooms

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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

7.0
GoodBased on 1,961 verified guest reviews
6.8Friends
6.3Couples
6.1Families
7.2Solo


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?

    In Edinburgh, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of $364. The Hostel is $326 cheaper than the city average at just $38/night.

  • How far is The Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to The Hostel, expect a 17min drive as they are around 9.6 km apart.

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

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

  • Does The Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Hostel 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 The Hostel at +44 131 313 1031.

  • How close is The Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?

    The city centre nearest to The Hostel is Edinburgh, which is 1.5 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Hostel?

    Is The Hostel pet-friendly?

  • 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?

    11:00 is the check-out time at The Hostel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Hostel?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $353 on average for a night at The Hostel, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $29 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in The Hostel?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at The Hostel, Edinburgh.

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Places of interest near The Hostel

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

The Hostel location: 3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR

Top landmarks

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art0.9 km
Edinburgh Castle1.2 km
Princes Street Gardens1.5 km
National Gallery of Scotland1.5 km
Scott Monument1.7 km
Greyfriar's Bobby1.7 km
Greyfriars Kirk1.7 km

Restaurants and Cafés

La Bruschetta Edinburgh0.0 km
Los Amigos0.1 km
Omar Khayyam0.1 km
Ryries Bar0.1 km
The Verandah Restaurant0.1 km
Pho Viet Restaurant0.1 km
Plant Bae0.1 km
Wee Vault Edinburgh - Vault City Haymarket Taproom & Bottleshop0.1 km
Rustom Restaurant0.1 km

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