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Edinburgh - Haystack Hostel

About the place

Hostel
Fantastic 9.1 star expand_more

With possibly the best location for a hostel in Edinburgh, all transport links a short 2 minute walk away & nestled in between the old town & new town, Haystack Hostel is the perfect base for anyone looking to explore our beautiful city.
This, combined with our cozy & comfortable interior, which has been designed specifically with the modern-day traveler in mind & our friendly, knowledgeable staff, means that there is no better place to stay in Edinburgh.
Free Breakfast every morning.

Internet / wi-fi Free
Breakfast Free
Linen Free
Tours / travel desk
Luggage / storage room Free
Towel Free
Communal kitchen
Security

Social and fun

Free lockers in every room, USB, Plug Socket & personal light for each bed, Free WIFI, Laundry Facilities, Comfortable Common Area, Fully Equipped Kitchen, Free travel advice & local knowledge.
We offer a full self-catered kitchen, a common room with board games, books, music & a chilled out atmosphere. Our clean & comfortable beds all come with their own lights and charging points for both USB & UK plugs & individual lockers to place your valuables.
Walking tours & Pub crawls.

Great for city breaks Great for walking Great for climbing Pub crawl Tours / travel desk Common area / room Board games Lounge

Info & Price

Surroundings

Only a five minute walk to both the train & bus stations.
Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is less than 150 m away.
Our staff are the friendliest in town & we pride ourselves on having excellent knowledge of the local bars, restaurants, clubs, historical sites & attractions
A supermarket, The Edinburgh Playhouse, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo & The Royal Mile, are only a 5 min walk away.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, National Museum of Scotland & Edinburgh Castle are 10 min away.

Directions

Address: 5/3 West Register Street, EH2 2AA, Edinburgh, Scotland
Train station
Waverley railway station
Districts
Old Town
Holyrood
Princes Street
New Town

Good to know

Towel
Free
Internet / wi-fi
Free
City maps
Free
Security Laundry room Laundry room

Our reception staff have all lived in Edinburgh for some time & are brilliant local experts, helping you find the things you want to do in the city.
We provide free breakfast from 6 am-10 am & can provide free towels to guests.

Food

Breakfast
Free
Supermarket / convenience store Communal kitchen Shopping district / mall near by

Security and safety

Security

Shared room details

Secure lockers
Free
Linen
Free
Power sockets Minimum age Minimum age with guardian

Private room details

Housekeeping
Free
Power sockets

Check-in details

3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check-out details

6:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Minimum age
Minimum age of at least 1 person to check in at the front desk: 17
Payment methods
Cash Mastercard Visa Visa Electron Maestro
Languages spoken
Document required at check-in for non resident guests: Passport | Driver's license | Government issued identity card
Document required at check-in for resident guests: Passport | Driver's license | Government issued identity card
Luggage / storage room
Free
Luggage in storage before check-in
Important information

In times of uncertainty and your peace of mind, we recommend you select a flexible rate with free cancellation. If your plans change, you can always cancel free of charge until the cancellation expires.

All guests must be aged 18 or older unless accompanied by a parent in a private room (i.e. guests must book all beds in one dorm)
Photo Identification is required from all guests on arrival.
Please note: A £10 key deposit is required upon check-in. You will receive this deposit back once the key is given in to reception at check out.
The property is located on the third floor, with stair access only. As a result, it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.

Latest reviews

Fantastic 9.1 star expand_more
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Atmosphere 9.0
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Staff 10.0
9.0
Location 9.0
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Cleanliness 9.0
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Facilities 9.0
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Safety 9.0
9.0
Value 9.0

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9.1
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