The Hostel

2 stars
3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+44 131 313 1031
7,3
Good
based on 2843 reviews
2 843 reviews
Mon 11/5
-
Tue 12/5
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R3 054
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R3 054
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Overview

Set in an original Victorian building, this funky hostel offers dorm rooms with large windows and high ceilings. It is directly opposite Haymarket Train Station and only a 10-minute walk to Princes Street. Guests staying at The Hostel can benefit from modern bunk beds and fresh bedding. Bedrooms feature original artworks by Jade Carrera. Bathroom facilities are shared. Free WiFi is available 24/7 in the hostel’s public areas. Visitors can make use of the communal lounge with digital TV and various board games. There is also a modern kitchen with 2 ovens and a pleasant outdoor area with tables and chairs.
7,3
Good rating
Based on 2 843 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Hostel

Mon 11/5
-
Tue 12/5
Double room
1 twin bed
R3 054
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Game room
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

General

  • Window
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Reviews of The Hostel

7,3
Good
2843 verified ratings
Wonderful
726
Very good
478
Good
575
Okay
306
Fair
308
Mediocre
153
Poor
298

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Location

3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR

What's nearby

  • Haymarket36 m
  • Edinburgh Castle1.2 km
  • Grassmarket1.4 km
  • Princes Street1.5 km
  • Princes Street Gardens1.5 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.8 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre1.8 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1.8 km
  • University of Edinburgh1.9 km
  • St. Andrew Square1.9 km
  • The Royal Mile2 km
  • Royal Botanic Garden2.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at The Hostel

  • Where is The Hostel located?

    The Hostel is located at 3 Clifton Terrace in West End, 1,5 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Haymarket is the closest landmark to The Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Hostel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Hostel.

  • Does The Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Hostel from the airport?

    The Hostel is 9,6 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. The Hostel is 57,5 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Hostel hotel deals?

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,0
1,5 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
9,6 km

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