Hostels in Edinburgh

Edinburgh will reward you with plenty of new discoveries, tempting you to keep wandering just a little bit further. When you're finally done for the day, you will need a place to rest and recharge. A hostel will provide you with an inexpensive and friendly place to return to throughout your city break.

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Why should I stay in a hostel?

The question should really be, why not? Hostelling means you can stay in fairly-priced accommodation close to the city centre without compromising on comfort, allowing you to save your precious pennies for more adventures around the capital. Make new friends, get recommendations from fellow travellers and have a cosy night's sleep - bargain! 

WHAT KIND OF HOSTELS ARE AVAILABLE IN EDINBURGH?

  • Hostels with private rooms situated in the heart of the historic Royal Mile.
  • Backpacker hostels with large sharing rooms, perfect for you and all of your friends.
  • Contemporary hostels with little luxuries including en-suites, TVs, WiFi and sociable places to relax.

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