Pros (+) Cheap and comfortable
3 stars
High Street Hostel
8 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Overview
Situated a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, High Street Hostel provides guests with a convenient base while in Edinburgh. It is located a brief stroll from St Giles Cathedral and University of Edinburgh.
Luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and a dry cleaning service are just some of the available services at the hostel. Amenities include free wireless internet, a library and laundry facilities. Just moments from nearby bars and clubs, this 3-star hostel also allows guests to explore the local nightlife.
High Street Hostel provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
High Street Hostel is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street, which are a short walk away. Edinburgh Airport is a 30-minute car ride away and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is within walking distance.
Amenities at High Street Hostel
- Adults only
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- 24-hour front desk
- No smoking
- Smoke alarms
- Shared lounge/TV area
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Heating
- Dustbins
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Adults only
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Shared kitchen
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
- Lockers
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Pool table
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- 24-hour front desk
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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Location
8 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh
What's nearby
- The Royal Mile47 m
- St Giles' Cathedral292 m
- National Museum of Scotland378 m
- St. Andrew Square0.6 km
- Calton Hill0.6 km
- University of Edinburgh0.6 km
- Princes Street Gardens0.7 km
- Scottish Parliament Building0.7 km
- Grassmarket0.7 km
- Princes Street0.7 km
- Edinburgh City Centre0.8 km
- Edinburgh Castle0.8 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about High Street Hostel
Low season | High season | Average price (weekend night) |
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May | May | R710 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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