5 West Register Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AA,
Edinburgh
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
8.3
/10
Accommodations
Princes Street Hostel offers a range of room types including dormitories and private rooms with en-suite facilities. The dormitory rooms accommodate up to six guests, providing an affordable option for backpackers. Private rooms are equipped with comfortable bedding and have ample storage for belongings.
Social Spaces
The hostel includes a spacious communal area, allowing guests to relax and socialize with fellow travelers. An onsite bar provides a selection of drinks and is a gathering point for events and themed nights. A fully equipped kitchen is available for guests to prepare their own meals.
Location
Overlooking Edinburgh Castle, the hostel is ideally located on Princes Street, offering easy access to shopping and dining options. Public transportation is available nearby, connecting guests to other attractions in Edinburgh. The Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace are within walking distance, enhancing exploration opportunities.
Activities and Events
Princes Street Hostel organizes a variety of events, including pub crawls and city tours, fostering a sense of community among guests. Daily activities are planned to provide insight into local culture. Frequently, live music and entertainment options are available on-site.
Guest Services
The hostel provides 24-hour reception service, ensuring assistance is available at all times. Guests can book tours and excursions directly at the reception desk for convenience. Luggage storage is also offered, allowing travelers to explore the city without their bags.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Edinburgh Castle
Accommodations: Private rooms with en-suite facilities
Social Spaces: Communal area for relaxing and socializing
Activities: Pub crawls and city tours
Guest Services: 24-hour reception service
Must-do experiences
Walk up Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the city.
Savor haggis, neeps, and tatties at The Royal McGregor pub.
Explore the hidden gem of Dean Village, a picturesque spot.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for incredible local art.
Check out the Stockbridge Market for unique crafts and 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 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Edinburgh500 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)
13.9
km
Dundee (DND)
96.7
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station200 m
Bus
Bus stop200 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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
5 West Register Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AA,
Edinburgh
Map view
5 West Register Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 2AA,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.1
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.1
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
630 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
800 m
Park
Princes Street Gardens
930 m
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
890 m
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
660 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
600 m
Museum
The Writers' Museum
740 m
Museum
Gladstone's Land
780 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
610 m
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
930 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Museum
John Knox House
630 m
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.3
km
Park
Holyrood Park
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
2.2
km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
910 m
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
1.3
km
Square
Grassmarket
1.1
km
Nearby
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
580 m
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
600 m
Monument
Scott Monument
330 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
510 m
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
350 m
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)