Edinburgh Central Accommodation
Edinburgh Central Accommodation
About this property
The 5-star Edinburgh Central Accommodation is just 0.5 miles from the shops of Princes Street and Edinburgh Rail Station. It provides a licensed café and restaurant, a shared kitchen and modern rooms with private shower rooms. The historic Royal Mile can be reached in less than 20 minutes’ walk, and the views from Arthur’s Seat are 1.5 miles away. Vibrant nightlife in Cowgate and bars on George Street are both within a mile’s walk. The recently refurbished entrance, reception, lounge, café/bar and restaurant provide a comfortable, warm and welcoming space. Guests can enjoy a cooked or continental breakfast, lunch and evening meal in the restaurant. The licensed café/bar serves snacks and drinks until late. Hostelling Scotland is a charity and membership organisation. For non-members, a supplement per person, per night will be added to the published rate. See Important Information for more details.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Lift
- Laundry
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robert
Ireland“I had an amazing time and the staff were brilliant.” 
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United Kingdom“Location of the hostel is very central, we got the the tram from the airport and there was stop very close to the hostel so that was really handy. Room was clean and comfortable be a bit basic was glad we booked an ensuite as that was nice to not...”- Robert Ireland“One of the best I have ever stayed in very good and helpful staff. Very clean and very comfortable and the food is excellent. I will be back 100% and looking forward to staying again.”
- Lisann
Germany“We stayed in a private twin bedroom which was very clean and spacious. Easy and quick check-in. Nice location with some bars, breakfast spots etc. nearby. Buses and tram station with connections to the city center and the airport right outside.” - Didier
France“Great location and friendly staff. Good value for money in Edinburgh.” - Ka
Hong Kong“Great location. Staff very nice. Well equipped kitchen.” 
Jess United Kingdom“The location and facilities - kitchen and common area”- Alice
Italy“The room is quite spacious and very clean. Very helpful staff” - Peter Ireland“Very helpful staff, very easy check in, quick list of the available facilities and a towel. Had a private room so it was very easy to drop my things and go, knowing I had my own facilities when I came back.”
- Alison United Kingdom“Location excellent. Staff friendly and helpful. Clean and tidy room with adequate en-suite shower and toilet. Breakfast excellent value for money. Would recomm be staying here as price very reasonable”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Haddington Place Cafe
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Full payment for all bookings will be charged at the time of booking. All major credit & debit cards are accepted excluding American Express.
All bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. (Full, existing members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund).
Individual reservations (Up to 9 persons) - can cancel free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If cancelled within the 3 days before the arrival 100 percent of the total price will be charged.
Groups reservations (more than 9 persons) - different policies and additional supplements will apply. More than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost. 8 – 4 weeks (56- 29 days) 55% of total cost. 4 – 0 weeks (28 - 0 day) 100% of total cost.
No stag or hen parties are permitted at any youth hostel.
Should guests be entitled to a refund or part refund please note that these are processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used.
Parties with children under 12 years will only be accommodated in private rooms, where available. Hostelling Scotland advises that additional notice be given to the destination youth hostel when travelling with children, to ensure that suitable accommodation is available.
There is no capacity for extra beds or cots.
Check-in from 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00. Our Edinburgh Central Hostel does have a 24 hour reception. Please note that advance reservations are recommended for the restaurant to avoid disappointment. The café/bar serves drinks and snacks from 08:00-22:30.
Please note that advance reservations are recommended for the restaurant to avoid disappointment.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Edinburgh Central Accommodation in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
