Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel (SYHA)

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9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, Mid Lothian, EH7 4AL

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Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, just a few minutes walk from Waverley Station and Princes Street, the new SYHA provides excellent accommodation and value for money.



The hostel is ideally situated enjoying and exploring Scotland's vibrant capital. Bedrooms range from single and twin through to 8 bedded rooms and all rooms are ensuite. The hostel is very well equipped and furnished to the highest standards. Guests can book private rooms or dormitory beds, and all rooms offer comfortable and attractive accommodation. The range and quality of the accommodation makes this world-class hostel ideal for families, business travellers, tourists and festival-goers.

A self catering kitchen and dining area are provided for guests who wish to cook their own meals or those travelling on a limited budget. The kitchen comprises all latest appliances including cookers and fridges as well as cookware, crockery and cutlery - evrything you could possibly need to enjoy a home-cooked meal. However, for those guests who would prefer to let someone else do the hard work there is a licenced cafe/bistro which is available for both hostel guests and the public and is open from 10am until 11pm, serving a wide range of delicious hot and cold snacks. In addition the hostel houses its own 70 seater full-service restaurant, employing a team of professional chefs. The restaurant is also available for business clients using the conference facilities. The food has an international flavour in order to satisfy the varying pallets of the global clientele.
Other domestic facilities in the hostel include a laundry and drying room, which has 3 computerised washers and dryers.

With amazing views, first class customer service and a friendly atmosphere, Edinburgh Central is an experience not to be missed!

Facilities for disbled visitors include ground floor access, lifts to all floors and 1 specially designed ensuite bedroom on each floor.

Early arrivals can make use of the luggage store. Check in at main reception. 24 hour access and night time check in is possible if advised in advance.

Gradings

  • 5 Hostel
5 Hostel

Awards

  • Green TourismGreen Tourism Silver Green Tourism Silver 2012

Opening Times

Open All Year
2013 Opening Times (01/01/2013 - 31/12/2013)

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