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a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NEShow on map

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Description

Make yourself at home in one of the 132 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.


You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.


Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.


Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities.


With a stay at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 3-minute walk from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hostel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Princes Street and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

Parking
Pet Friendly
Restaurant
WiFi

Make yourself at home in one of the 132 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.



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What's around

  • Edinburgh Vaults - 2 mins walk
  • John Knox House - 4 mins walk
  • Royal Mile - 4 mins walk
  • Festival Theatre - 6 mins walk
  • Real Mary King's Close - 8 mins walk
  • Parliament House - 8 mins walk
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 8 mins walk
  • City Art Centre - 8 mins walk
  • University of Edinburgh - 10 mins walk
  • National Museum of Scotland - 10 mins walk
  • Potterrow Student Centre - 10 mins walk
  • Edinburgh Dungeon - 10 mins walk
  • Museum of Edinburgh - 12 mins walk
  • Grassmarket - 12 mins walk
  • Greyfriar's Bobby - 12 mins walk

What’s around

  • Edinburgh Vaults - 2 mins walk
  • John Knox House - 4 mins walk
  • Royal Mile - 4 mins walk
  • Festival Theatre - 6 mins walk
  • Real Mary King's Close - 8 mins walk
  • Parliament House - 8 mins walk
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 8 mins walk
  • City Art Centre - 8 mins walk
  • University of Edinburgh - 10 mins walk
  • National Museum of Scotland - 10 mins walk
  • Potterrow Student Centre - 10 mins walk
  • Edinburgh Dungeon - 10 mins walk
  • Museum of Edinburgh - 12 mins walk
  • Grassmarket - 12 mins walk
  • Greyfriar's Bobby - 12 mins walk
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    Facilities of a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

    • Assistive listening devices available
    • Laundry facilities
    • Breakfast available (surcharge)
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1 Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShared accommodation
  • tickShower only

1 Twin Bunk Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Need to Know - Shared accommodations

Non-Smoking

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 4 people

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShared accommodation
  • tickShower only

1 Twin Bunk Bed

237 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 12 people

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShared accommodation
  • tickShower only

1 Twin Bunk Bed

473 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

Single Room

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPet-friendly room
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShower only
  • tickTowels provided

1 Twin Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking, pet friendly

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 10 People

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShared accommodation
  • tickShower only

1 Twin Bunk Bed

279 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 8 people

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShared accommodation
  • tickShower only

1 Twin Bunk Bed

279 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 6 people

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShared accommodation
  • tickShower only

1 Twin Bunk Bed

279 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, a hair dryer (on request), and a shower

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

Twin Room

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPet-friendly room
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShower only
  • tickTowels provided

1 Twin Bunk Bed

172 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking, pet friendly

Family Room

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShower only
  • tickTowels provided

1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed or 3 Twin Beds

194 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

Triple (Bunk Bed & Single)

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShower only
  • tickTowels provided

1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

194 sq feet


Layout - Bedroom

Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

Quadruple Room (4 people)

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShower only
  • tickTowels provided

2 Twin Bunk Beds

237 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

Private Dorm Room Ensuite

  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickEco-friendly toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickHair dryer (on request)
  • tickLED light bulbs
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickNumber of beds - 1
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickShower only
  • tickTowels provided

4 Twin Bunk Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Sleep - Bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping

Eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries and LED light bulbs

Non-Smoking

Check-in time
3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out time
10:00 AM
Arriving/leaving Instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Some rooms at this property are not suitable for children; please add child ages in the search parameters to display available rooms
Know before you go

  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Special instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Minimum age

Minimum age: 18

Location

With a stay at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, just a 3-minute walk from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hostel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Princes Street and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

Amenities

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 132 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.

Dining

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Business amenities

Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities.

Fees

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 7.99 for adults and GBP 4 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 11.50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 11.55 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 11.55 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

FAQ'sFAQ's about a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh

What time is check-in at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, Edinburgh?

Check-in time 3:00 PM - anytime. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

What time is check-out at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh?

Check-out at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh is 10:00 AM.

Is parking available at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh?

Parking is available at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh.

Is breakfast included at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh?

Breakfast is an available option as part of the room rate at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel. Please choose a rate that best suits your requirements.”

Are pets allowed at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh?

Pets are allowed at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel in Edinburgh.