From £ 24 night

Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only

65 Cockburn Street

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Guests

2 guests

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7.8

Guest-rated on

+ 47

From £ 24 night

Jul 13 — Jul 14

Type: Hostel

Check-in: 14:00-23:59

Check-out: 10:00

Overview

Top location

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel is located 5 minutes' walk of The Real Mary King's Close and within 3.3 km away from Royal Yacht Britannia.

Rooms & Availability

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Double Room with Private Bathroom

2 max

Double

8 m² 86 ft²

Twin Room with Bathroom

2 max

Twin

8 m² 86 ft²

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

2 max

Double

8 m² 86 ft²

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 max

Bed in Dormitory

25 m² 269 ft²

Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom

4 max

Quadruple

8 m² 86 ft²

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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 max

Bed in Dormitory

15 m² 162 ft²

Amenities

Dining

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Tourist attractions in Edinburgh

Local sights

544 m 1785 ft Arthurs Seat
481 m 1576 ft Speakers Corner
936 m 3070 ft Elm Row Bus Stop
2.5 km 1.6 mi Triduana's Chapel
331 m 1086 ft Gladstone's Land
553 m 1815 ft Canongate Kirk

Getting around

51 km 31.7 mi Leuchars Airport
56.7 km 35.2 mi Dundee
10.9 km 6.8 mi Edinburgh
78.1 km 48.6 mi Glasgow
56.7 km 35.2 mi Perth Airport
62.6 km 38.9 mi ScotRail Airport

Dining options

30 m 98 ft Laila's Mediterranean Bistro
30 m 98 ft La Locanda Italian Edinburgh
40 m 131 ft The Baked Potato Shop
70 m 230 ft Patisserie Valerie Northbridge
100 m 328 ft Bella Italia Edinburgh Royal Mile
120 m 394 ft Gordon's Trattoria

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only have towels available for guests?"

Towels are available for hire from reception at a fee of £1 per towel.

"Are there plug sockets at all beds in Edinburgh Backpackers - Over 18S Only dorms?"

All beds in dormitories are equipped with individual plug sockets; lockers require a padlock, which can be purchased at reception if guests do not have their own.

"Is there WiFi available in the property?"

Free WiFi is provided in public areas of the property, including common spaces and the shared lounge.

"Can guests check in late, between midnight and 1am?"

Yes, the property has 24-hour reception coverage, allowing late check-in at any time during the night.

"Are there double rooms with private bathrooms available on the lower floors?"

Yes, double rooms with private bathrooms are located on the first floor of the annex building, Fleshmarket Close, near the train station. Other double rooms with shared bathrooms are on the 2nd and 3rd floors across the main building.

"Does the property provide luggage storage service?"

Luggage storage is not available under current restrictions; when possible, it costs £3 per person per day.

"Is there a kettle in the private rooms, and are there places to hang clothes?"

Rooms with private bathrooms include an electric kettle; clothes can be hung on available hooks or in wardrobes if provided.

"Can I use a digital copy of my passport for registration?"

Guests are permitted to use a digital copy of their passport during registration if the physical document is not available.

"In which building and on which floor is the twin bunk bed room located?"

The twin bunk bed rooms are located on the same floor as the shared bathrooms, which is generally the second or third floor depending on the specific room allocated.

"Is there space to park a car nearby, and what are the costs involved?"

The nearest parking area is at Waverley Station, costing £24 per day; no parking is available on-site at the property.