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Edinburgh - Hostel Royal Mile Backpackers

About the place

Hostel
Fantastic 9.0 star expand_more

We're a small & cosy hostel right in the heart of the city on the world famous Royal Mile, a short walk to all attractions like Arthur's Seat, Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street & the Gardens.
Also very close to train station, airport link drop off & bus station.
There is plenty of space to chill & chat with staff & guests in our cosy lounge area with an open fire. Our dorms are all light and bright & our bathrooms are clean and spacious.
Free WIFI, tea, coffee & hot chocolate.

Internet / wi-fi Free
Linen Free
Tours / travel desk
Luggage / storage room Free
City tours Free
Communal kitchen
Secure lockers Free
Pub crawl

Social and fun

Free tour booking service & advice, Kitchen/Dining area open 24 hrs
Continental breakfast served 7am -11am for a small fee
Laundry service - we do it for you for just £4
Towel Hire - 50p
Secure lockers in rooms (£10 key deposit)
Free use of electrical adaptors
Free book exchange
Free daily walking tours
Free hairdryers and -straighteners for use
Local Food& Drinks discounts
24 hr access
Luggage storage, bicycle storage available across the road at High Street Hostel
Free pub crawl - Thursdays-

City tours
Free
Great for city breaks Great for activity breaks Great for cycling Great for walking Pub crawl Alcohol allowed Tours / travel desk Common area / room Board games Lounge

Info & Price

Surroundings

Situated smack bang in the city-centre overlooking Scotland’s most famous street – The Royal Mile. Located halfway between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood palace, you can’t get much closer to the city centre attractions; bars, cafés, restaurants and nightclubs
Step outside and be at the centre of it all. Guests also enjoy the benefit of access to the lively, bustling High Street Hostel with its wide range of facilities.

Directions

Address: 105 Highstreet, EH1 1SG, Edinburgh, Scotland
Train station
Waverley railway station
Districts
The High Street
The Royal Mile
Old Town
Holyrood

Good to know

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

Our friendly receptionists can offer you some great advice on what to see and do and what to eat and drink during your stay in Edinburgh. They can arrange for you to make the most of your time while you are in Scotland and book you on a MacBackpackers Tour to the Highlands. We aim to make your stay with us as pleasurable as possible so here is a wee list of what else we have to offer

Food

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

Security and safety

Safe deposit box at reception
Free

Shared room details

Secure lockers
Free
Linen
Free
Minimum age Power sockets

Private room details

Power adaptors
Free

Check-in details

2:00 PM - 2:30 AM

Check-out details

12:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Minimum age
Minimum age of at least 1 person to check in at the front desk: 18
Payment methods
Cash Mastercard Visa
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
Safe deposit box at reception
Free
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.

Please bring a government issued photo ID for the check-in. We also require a key deposit: a £10 note or a government issued photo ID.
MINIMUM AGE 18 YEARS!!!
NO GROUPS LARGER THAN 4!

Latest reviews

Fantastic 9.0 star expand_more
8.9
Atmosphere 8.9
9.0
Staff 9.0
9.2
Location 9.2
8.9
Cleanliness 8.9
8.8
Facilities 8.8
9.0
Safety 9.0
9.1
Value 9.1

These reviews are from real customers who have stayed at this hostel.

We show you ALL reviews: the positive and the negative reviews so you can be fully informed before making your reservation. If you have stayed at this hostel and want to submit a review, please login to “My account” section to do so.

Dorothée
10.0
Fantastic
Super !

Extremely well located hostel. Really warm welcome. It feels like home!

Fabien
8.4
Great
Hostel with family atmosphere, cozy.

Welcome despite the language barrier Everything is done to facilitate and make the stay comfortable.

Meagan
8.7
Great

Sandy
9.7
Fantastic
Very good hostel.

Hostel ideally located in the center of Edinburgh. The staff is very welcoming.

Elodie
8.6
Great
Awesome

First time for me in a hostel and I'm not disappointed! I would stay again without hesitation. Thank you

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