High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only), Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
8 Blackfriars St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
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In the heart of the Old Town
Perfect
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Amenities
High Street Hostel offers complimentary bed linen, lockers with locks, and a fully equipped self-catering kitchen. Guests can enjoy free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate at any time. Events occur every night, including free movie nights and a Thursday pub crawl.
Rooms
The hostel has a range of room types including mixed dorms that accommodate 12 beds. Each dorm includes bedside USB sockets for added convenience. Guests will find spacious environments designed for relaxation and interaction.
Location
High Street Hostel is located just off the Royal Mile, placing guests in proximity to major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. The hostel provides easy access to bars, restaurants, and local shops. The train station is just a 5-minute walk away.
Entertainment
The hostel organizes activities seven nights a week, allowing guests to engage socially and explore the city together. Live music events, film screenings, and local tours further enhance the experience. Guests can participate in the vibrant community among fellow travelers.
Dining
Low-cost breakfast options are available for guests at just £2.50 per meal. A well-equipped kitchen allows visitors to prepare their own meals during their stay. Dine in the communal areas to meet and share stories with other travelers.
Highlights
Location: Just off the Royal Mile
Rooms: Mixed dorms with 12 beds
Amenities: FREE movie nights & pub crawl
Dining: Low-cost breakfast options
Entertainment: Activities seven nights a week
Access: 5-minute walk from the train station
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for stunning views.
Try haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic taste.
Visit the Scott Monument for a breathtaking city panorama.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Scottish National Gallery.
Check out the Grassmarket for vibrant shops and local food.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Edinburgh100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
13.7
km
Dundee (DND)
97.0
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station300 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Kitchen facilities
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
8 Blackfriars St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
Map view
8 Blackfriars St,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.4
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.3
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.3
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.4
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.4
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.4
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.8
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.3
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.2
km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3
km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.4
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.4
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.4
km
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
420 m
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
420 m
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
420 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
420 m
Monument
Scott Monument
420 m
32 Calton Hill
Nelson Monument
530 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
420 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
420 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
420 m
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
420 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
420 m
Museum
John Knox House
420 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)