High Street Hostel
8 Blackfriars St, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1NE, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
High Street Hostel
Located in central Edinburgh, the High Street Hostel offers free WiFi in all areas. Dating back to 1564, this historic property is on a small side street, just off the Royal Mile. The hostel offers single beds in shared dormitory rooms. Each bed has a bedside safe and a locker. The rooms have access to shared bathroom facilities. Guests have use of a self-catering kitchen, along with a quiet internet lounge. There is also a more vibrant party lounge for dining in and complimentary tea and coffee is available. The High Street Hostel is only 5 minutes’ stroll from Edinburgh Railway Station. Edinburgh Castle can be reached after a 10-minute walk.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
Michelle
United States of America“overall, great experience. Staff was friendly, and in some cases (Fraser was super helpful), excellent.”
Lisa United States of America“Location was PERFECT...central, yet quiet! Staff was beyond exceptional and the entire establishment had a really great vibe to it! I would highly recommend and would definitely stay here again. In fact, I already have, twice since!😄”
Aaron United States of America“Great way to save money. Location is awesome. The vibe is really low key and friendly. I'd stay there again.”
Area info
Amenities of High Street HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Heating
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Terrace
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Pool tableAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Wake-up service
- LaundryAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- German
- English
- Spanish
- Croatian
- Italian
Property practices
House rulesHigh Street Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance.
Please note that hen and stag parties are not permitted.
When booking for more than 6 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please contact the property prior to arrival.
Please Note:
NO people under 18 years.
We take a key deposit of £10 at check in.
You need to have a government issued ID with you.
Groups of 5 or more need to contact the hostel directly before booking
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about High Street Hostel
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High Street Hostel is 1,650 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at High Street Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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High Street Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
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Check-in at High Street Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
