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About this property

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.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9


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Number of guests
 
6 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
8 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
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3 bunk beds
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House rules

The Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in all guests must provide both a valid form of Photo Identification (of either a: Passport, Driving License, European Identity Card, British Citizen Card or a British Residency Permit).

When booking for 9 or more guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

If you require a late check-in after midnight, we can arrange for a receptionist to assist you. Please note that a late check-in fee of £10 per hour will apply, and payment will be due upon arrival.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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