The Hostel

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Interior entrance
Food and drink
Front of property
Food and drink

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi

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3 Clifton Terrace, Haymarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 5DR
  • Place, Princes Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Murrayfield Stadium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

One Bed in a 14 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

One Bed in a 21 Bed Mixed Dormitory (Triple Bunks)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (Private Triple with shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (Private Room 5 Beds, shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Beds

One Bed in a 18 Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About this property

The Hostel

Adults-only hostel in Edinburgh with a bar
Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has concierge services and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a library, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Housekeeping is not available.
The Hostel offers 10 shared accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.

During your stay at The Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Princes Street. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Princes Street and George Street
As a guest of The Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The Hostel also features a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This Edinburgh hostel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 2 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1900
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 5 for check-in between 11 PM and 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 2.00 per person
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 5 for check-in between 11 PM and 8:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 11 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at The Hostel.

Property is also known as

Hostel Edinburgh
The Hostel Edinburgh
The Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Edinburgh