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Hostels in Edinburgh and Lothian

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
Interior

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Ideal for quick stay, basic and clean and surprisingly good breakfast selection. "
$147 nightly
The price is $176
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
Private kitchen

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (716)
"Very friendly staff, easy check in and just what we needed for a good nights rest before exploring Edinburgh"
$75 nightly
The price is $89
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
Reception

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (541)
"Staff very friendly, room was clean and convenient "
$163 nightly
The price is $196
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Excellent accomadations. Fantastic atmosphere. Easy walking to everywhere!"
$98 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total includes taxes and fees
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
Edinburgh College Residence
Living area

Edinburgh College Residence

1.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (61)
"Welcoming staff and great value for money. Easy regular transport links to city centre. No complaints based on the price oft he stays."
$89 nightly
The price is $107
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Edinburgh College Residence
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
Aerial view

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (322)
"Great staff and room was nice. Weird bathroom, had a strange smell, and it would have been better if the rooms had an en suite shower or toilet. I liked that the beds had curtains and each bed had its own charging port. I'd stay here again."
$133 nightly
The price is $159
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total includes taxes and fees
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
Billiards

Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (307)
"Great student accommodation! "
$61 nightly
The price is $73
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Reception

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (135)
"It was clean, close to the railway and a lot of things were at walking distance."
$173 nightly
The price is $208
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total includes taxes and fees
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
Lounge

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230)
"nice position, affordable"
$135 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
Exterior

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (187)
"Liked the Treehouse lounge and ability to sit and relax in the bar area or upstairs. Breakfast was also availabe if you wanted and lockers to hold your luggage if you came before check in"
$136 nightly
The price is $164
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Daily self-serve breakfast for a fee

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (191)
"Well worth it, tram from airport each access, laundry, breakfast and free kitchen is fantastic Will stay again"
$126 nightly
The price is $152
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Argyle Backpackers
Single Room | Terrace/patio

Argyle Backpackers

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (299)
"Nice for the value "
$110 nightly
The price is $133
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Argyle Backpackers
West End Hotel - Hostel
Front of property

West End Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (225)
"Stayed for 3 nights in the all-women room. Everything was clean, and the staff were super friendly and helpful. If I could suggest a few improvements, it would be to add some extra shelving in the bathroom, a full-length mirror, and shelving or a hanging area/locker space in the bedroom itself. "
West End Hotel - Hostel
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Interior

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150)
"Close to the Royal Mile and Train Station"
$102 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation
Lobby lounge

Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (131)
"We were allowed to book one night earlier on last notice, which was great"
$61 nightly
The price is $74
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation
The Baxter Hostel
Lobby lounge

The Baxter Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (138)
"Poor, poor service - no accountability from management."
$399 nightly
The price is $479
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total includes taxes and fees
The Baxter Hostel
Belford Hostel
Reception

Belford Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (30)
"Didn’t spend too much time at the hostel. We needed a place to stay as our flight had been cancelled, it was a lovely experience and would more then likely stay there in the future."
Belford Hostel
GILMORE FLAT
Family Quadruple Room, City View (Ensuite) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

GILMORE FLAT

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property was exactly as described. It is an easy walk to the Royal Mile and other attractions. "
GILMORE FLAT
St Christopher's Edinburgh Original
Lobby

St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

2.0 star property
St Christopher's Edinburgh Original
Haystack Hostel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Haystack Hostel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (61)
"lovely place to stay, private double room was nice and clean and set up well. had everything we needed. would stay again"
$156 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Haystack Hostel
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Top Edinburgh and Lothian Hotel Reviews

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was a touch of home."
Karol 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Apex Grassmarket Hotel