Description:
- This popular hostel is situated in the Old Town and makes an ideal base for exploring the city. It's very busy so book in advance if possible. The 24 hour reception makes the hostel ideal for revelers and late arrivals and it caters for the budget conscious by providing bunk style dorms, sleeping 6-15. For those seeking more privacy, there are four doubles, a twin room and a triple, housed in a fully fitted self-catering apartments.
Dormitory accommodation from £8.00 per person per night.
Full Scottish breakfast at next door Southern Cross Café for £3.95.
Weekly discounted rates from September to May £60.00 per week - © NileGuide2012
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User Reviews for Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
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Private room at the top!
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Stayed 3 nights here, booked private dbl room w ensuite. We got a 'penthouse' at the top of 6 floors (no lift though!) with Heaps of space and our own kitchen too. Bonus....
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- posted on 05.25.12
- by KarenG984
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You get what you pay for !!!
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We had read the reviews on TA and still took a chance. Just needed a place to park our luggage, shower and rest for 2 nights. Place is a 10 minute walk from Waverly Station (if you...
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- posted on 04.16.12
- by indieglow
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You take the good, you take the bad....
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I spent three nights here total, one in a large, all-female dorm, the other two in a private room. The bathrooms, while small and a bit old, they seemed perfectly clean to me when I...
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- posted on 04.04.12
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Other features:
Boasts the excellent Southern Cross Restaurant - residents get a discount. The hostel has a pool table and darts board and also organises pub crawls for guests.
- Details
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: 44 131 220 1717
- fax: 44 131 539 8695
- send email
Address:
- 65 Cockburn Street
- Edinburgh EH1 1BU
Neighborhood:
New Town/City CenterOther resources:
- Y! Travel: Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Amenities:
- bar
- internet-available
- restaurant
- safe-deposit
- tv-in-room
Payments:
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