Pick a trendy hostel in Edinburgh

Scotland, as the whole UK, doesn’t have a reputation of being the cheapest destination. Fortunately, with high demand and many travelers of all kinds coming here, Edinburgh offers many different accommodations that can be both cheap and of high quality. If you’re looking for affordable housing variants during your stay, a hostel Edinburgh disposes will be a perfect match. Due to a high number of students, backpackers, and nomads coming here, hostels in Edinburgh not only offer affordable prices but also trendy loft designs, and lively space to meet new friends. The Old Town and the Leith neighborhood, the city's ancient harbor, are the greatest places to stay. You'll be near some fantastic bars and eateries.

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  • Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only

    600 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (1529 reviews)
    Castle Rock Hostel is located in Old Town district 400 metres away from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery". There is also free WiFi throughout the venue.
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  • High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)

    100 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (2202 reviews)
    Offering 120 rooms, High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere Edinburgh boasts a location 6 minutes' walk from the Surgeons' Hall Museums. Featuring Wi-Fi, this hostel is also…
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  • Belford Hostel

    2.1 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (490 reviews)
    Situated approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Saint Mary's Cathedral, Belford Hostel Edinburgh offers a shared lounge for guests to unwind. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, this Edinburgh hostel…
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  • Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only

    100 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (2237 reviews)
    Located just a 5-minute walk from the parish church "St Giles' Cathedral", Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only hostel offers guests to make use of tour/ticket assistance.
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  • Code - The Loft, Edinburgh

    800 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (1224 reviews)
    Code - The Loft, Edinburgh hostel, located approximately 900 metres from the St Giles' Cathedral, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The Edinburgh hostel is situated near a train station, making…
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  • Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate

    300 m to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7
    Good
    (3037 reviews)
    The venue is 0.2 km from the Leith Princes Street and 0.6 km from The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland.
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  • Code - The Court, Edinburgh

    200 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.8
    Excellent
    (7663 reviews)
    Code - The Court, Edinburgh hostel, located about a 10-minute walk from the memorial tower "Nelson Monument", features Wi-Fi in public areas. The hostel lies in the Grengel district…
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  • St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Original

    200 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.4
    Good
    (2392 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the budget St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Original hostel is situated merely 1.5 km from Charlotte Square. This Edinburgh inn lies in the Grengel district…
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  • Kick Ass Grassmarket

    800 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (10368 reviews)
    Kick Ass Grassmarket Edinburgh hostel is situated in the centre of Edinburgh and provides guided tour service for a delightful experience.
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  • Kick Ass Greyfriars (Adults Only)

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (5793 reviews)
    Situated merely 6 minutes' stroll from Museum on the Mound, Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostel Edinburgh offers a terrace for guests to unwind.
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  • Argyle Backpackers

    1.4 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.4 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.2
    Good
    (1294 reviews)
    Argyle Backpackers Hostel Edinburgh is 19 minutes' walk from the Edinburgh Old Town and offers bicycles for rent. If you need to keep in touch with the outside world, this…
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  • Royal Mile Backpackers

    100 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (1796 reviews)
    This venue is situated 250 metres from Edinburgh Old Town. Some rooms at Royal Mile Backpackers Hostel offer the view of the city.
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  • The Baxter Hostel

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.6
    Excellent
    (196 reviews)
    The comfortable The Baxter Hostel Edinburgh offers a prime location, just 8 minutes' walk from The Writers' Museum, and features a shared lounge and a storage for belongings.
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  • Victoria Park House

    2.6 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.2
    Excellent
    (169 reviews)
    Located around a 5-minute walk from Victoria Park, Victoria Park House Hostel Edinburgh offers guests to make use of tour/ticket assistance.
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  • Revolver Edinburgh

    2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.5 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.6
    Good
    (302 reviews)
    The comfortable Revolver Edinburgh hostel, located about 25 minutes' walk from The Real Mary King's Close, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This Edinburgh hotel is situated near a train…
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  • Princes Street Hostel

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (2048 reviews)
    Princes Street Hostel Edinburgh, located 7 minutes' walk from Dugald Stewart Monument, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
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  • Edinburgh Central Accommodation

    1.1 km to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (4178 reviews)
    The welcoming Edinburgh Central hostel, located just 1.4 km from The Real Mary King's Close, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The youth hostel lies in the Al Sufouh district…
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  • Edinburgh College Residence

    4.6 km to the city centre
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    Pleasant location
    This property boasts pleasant location. It has a score 6.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    6.8
    Good
    (1153 reviews)
    Edinburgh College Residence hostel, located around 10 minutes by car from Cramond Island, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
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  • Haystack Hostel

    500 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.7 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (1215 reviews)
    This venue is located 3 km from Royal Yacht Britannia and 750 metres from Omni Centre. 24-hour front desk assistance, shuttle service and 24-hour security are available here.
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  • St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Old Town

    300 m to the city centre
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    Exceptional location
    This property boasts exceptional location. It has a score 9.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (4340 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, St Christopher'S Inn Edinburgh - Old Town hostel is situated only 0.9 km from the memorial tower "Nelson Monument".
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  • The Hostel

    2 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.8 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.2
    Good
    (2066 reviews)
    Offering 8 rooms, The Hostel Edinburgh boasts a location approximately 300 metres from the Saint Mary's Cathedral. Situated within 25 minutes' walk of the Museum of Edinburgh, this budget hostel…
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  • Just Sleep Hostel Edinburgh

    2.4 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.1 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (749 reviews)
    Just Sleep Hostel Edinburgh is a 25-minute walk from the art museum "Scottish National Gallery" and offers bicycles for rent. Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, this hostel is…
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  • New Town Rooms

    1.5 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    7.8
    Good
    (880 reviews)
    Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, New Town Rooms Edinburgh hostel is situated 2.5 km from the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
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  • Edinburgh West Side Hostel

    4.4 km to the city centre
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    Very good location
    This property boasts very good location. It has a score 7.9 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8
    Good
    (368 reviews)
    The venue is set 3.7 km from the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle" and 1.1 km from BT Murrayfield Sports Stadium.
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  • Edinburgh Metro

    200 m to the city centre
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    Excellent location
    This property boasts excellent location. It has a score 9.2 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    8.4
    Excellent
    (70 reviews)
    Offering 50 rooms, Edinburgh Metro hostel boasts a location about 5 minutes on foot from John Knox House.
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  • Haymarket Hostel

    1.8 km to the city centre
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    Superb location
    This property boasts superb location. It has a score 8.6 out of 10 for location according to the visitors’ reviews. It must be a convenient place to stay!
    Offering 8 rooms, Haymarket Hostel Edinburgh boasts a location a 5-minute walk from Escape. Featuring Wi-Fi, this hostel is also a few steps from Vietnam House Art Gallery.
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  • Edinburgh Haddington Place Hostel

    1.3 km to the city centre
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    Edinburgh Haddington Place hostel lies in the Broughton district of Edinburgh, and the nearest bus stop, Shrubhill, is about a 5-minute walk away.
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