Hostels in Edinburgh

This is our selection of hostels in Edinburgh. Click on each link to find out more about each hostel and to make a reservation (often online). Where possible the hostels are graded and if online booking is unavailable we publish other contact details for you.

The scottish hostels are not affiliated with TravelScotland, but are independent businesses. It is worth noting that availability for some hostels in Scotland is scarce in high season, especially in Edinburgh during the festival or Hogmanay Celebrations.

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Edinburgh Eglinton Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Eglinton Youth Hostel
Good value and quality accommodation only minutes away from the city centre.
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Argyle Backpackers Hostel

Argyle Backpackers Hostel
Argyle Backpackers Hotel offers clean comfortable accommodation in the heart of Edinburgh.
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City Centre Tourist Hostel

City Centre Tourist Hostel
Come spend a fun night at the 'trendy' and cosmopolitan Edinburgh City Centre Tourist Hostel..
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West End Hostel

West End Hostel
This newly refurbished hostel is housed in an elegant Victorian building.
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Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
Funky, 19th century converted Church, centrally located in the beautiful West End. An ideal place to stay when visiting the Scottish capital.
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Palmerston Lodge Hostel

Palmerston Lodge Hostel
Palmerston Lodge is the only Grade A listed Georgian building in Scotland that is used for tourist accommodation.
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Highlander Backpackers

Highlander Backpackers
Highlander Backpackers is a clean and friendly choice for travellers who want a great home-base while tackling Edinburgh.
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Edinburgh Caledonian Backpackers

Edinburgh Caledonian Backpackers
Caledonian Backpackers is the funkiest hostel in Edinburgh and boasts superb views of Edinburgh Castle.
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Castle Rock Hostel

Castle Rock Hostel
STAY AT EDINBURGH’S MOST FANTASTIC LOCATION – RIGHT BESIDE THE CASTLE!!!
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Edinburgh Globetrotter Inn

Edinburgh Globetrotter Inn
Being the biggest 4 STAR hostel in Edinburgh the Globetrotter is a laid back, friendly, fun, clean, comfortable, modern and secure hostel with clued-up staff and a spectacular setting. What more do you want?
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Edinburgh Budget Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Budget Backpackers Hostel
Wow Wow Wow! are the only words to describe Edinburgh's newest 4 Star Hostel.
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Brodies 1 Hostel

Brodies 1 Hostel
Perfectly located on Edinburgh's famous and historic Royal Mile, this 17th century stone building has been lovingly converted to form traditional dormitory-style accommodation for up to 54 backpackers & budget travellers.
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Brodies 2 Hostel

Brodies 2 Hostel
'The best value on the Royal Mile' - Lonely Planet 2004.
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Ocean Hostel

Ocean Hostel
Friendly hostel in Leith area of Edinburgh in old ship captain's house. Dorms of varying sizes and large kitchen
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