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Cheapest day of week	Thursday	is the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of week	Saturday	is the most expensive day of the week to book
$42	is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day
$204	is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day

Best neighbourhoods to book a hostel in Edinburgh

Below are the average prices for hostels in the most popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

	Price	$112 - $148

CHEAPEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH	New Town	13% cheaper	Hostels in New Town are the cheapest in Edinburgh at just $112 per night on average
MOST EXPENSIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH	Old Town	13% more expensive	Old Town has the highest priced hostels in Edinburgh with rooms averaging $148 per night
MOST POPULAR NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH	Old Town	48% more users visited	More momondo users search for hostels in Old Town than any other neighbourhood in Edinburgh

Information about staying in Edinburgh

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What is the average length of a stay in a Edinburgh hostel?

When staying at a hostel in Edinburgh, momondo users, on average, stay for 2days. The average price for a 2-days stay at a Edinburgh hostel typically costs $597.

Are Edinburgh hostels a better deal than Edinburgh hotels?

Typically, a hostel in Edinburgh costs $299/night. Hostel prices are 32% less expensive than 3 star hotels, 34% less expensive than 4 star hotels, and 51% less expensive than 5 star hotels. Based on this data, staying at a hostel would be more ideal than 3 star, 4 star or 5 star accommodations if you’re looking to save some money on your Edinburgh trip.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

The number of operators available for hotels in Edinburgh is 5,249 as of July 2025.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

Prices for hotels in Edinburgh refresh daily.

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Hostels in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom

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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

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Old Town

Leith

New Town

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When to book a hostel in Edinburgh

Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in Edinburgh

Best neighbourhoods to book a hostel in Edinburgh

Below are the average prices for hostels in the most popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

Information about staying in Edinburgh

Read these important travel tips before booking a hostel in Edinburgh

What is the average length of a stay in a Edinburgh hostel?

Are Edinburgh hostels a better deal than Edinburgh hotels?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

Best deals on hotels

Best deals on hotels

Free cancellation

Free cancellation

Millions of reviews

Millions of reviews

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

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