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Good to know

  • Social Lounge with Pool Table

    Relax in the shared lounge area equipped with a pool table, Sky TV, and board games.

  • Fully Equipped Guest Kitchen Access

    Prepare meals in the communal kitchen featuring a refrigerator, stove, and dining area.

  • Multi-Level Staircase Access Only

    Access guest rooms and facilities via multiple flights of stairs as the property does not feature an elevator.

  • Proximity to Edinburgh Waverley Station

    Walk just 200 metres to reach Edinburgh Waverley train station and major city attractions.

  • Local Cafe Discount Partnerships

    Utilize provided discounts at nearby partner cafes for breakfast and coffee options.

  • 24-Hour Reception Desk Support

    Access assistance at any hour from the 24-hour reception staff.

  • Street Noise in Central Location

    Expect audible street noise from the surrounding cobbled streets and nightlife, particularly in lower-level rooms.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Basic Triple Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
  • Basic Quadruple Room

    • 1 2 Twin Bunk Beds
    • Sleeps 4
  • Basic Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Basic Twin Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bunk Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 161 sq ft

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Reviews

7.7
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based on 8,869 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 800+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers, budget travelers, and groups of friends seeking a vibrant and social atmosphere. It boasts an excellent central location in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, placing guests within easy walking distance of major attractions like the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. The property features a well-equipped common kitchen for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests consistently praise the staff for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, with the reception team frequently highlighted for their efficiency and local recommendations. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a private room in an annex building.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent36%
Very good29%
Good18%
Fair7%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Hotel safe
  4. Non-smoking rooms

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating

Hotel characteristics

  1. Adults only

Location

65 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH11BU, United Kingdom

Highlight

Proximity to Edinburgh Waverley Station

Walk just 200 metres to reach Edinburgh Waverley train station and major city attractions.

Distance from Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

  1. 0.2 km from Edinburgh Waverley
  2. 0.2 km from St Giles' Cathedral
  3. 0.4 km from Edinburgh (City centre)
  4. 0.4 km from Scott Monument
  5. 0.8 km from Edinburgh Castle
  6. 0.9 km from The Scottish Parliament
  7. 1.1 km from Palace of Holyroodhouse
  8. 1.9 km from Easter Road Stadium
  9. 3 km from Tynecastle Park
  10. 3.4 km from Murrayfield Stadium
  11. 3.6 km from Hmy Britannia
  12. 10.8 km from Edinburgh Airport

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Property info

65 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH11BU, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

  • Is there a pool area at Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel?

    No, Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel?

    No, Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel?

    No, Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel?

    Check-in at Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel located?

    Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel is located in 65 Cockburn Street, EH11BU, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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