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a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

50 Blackfriars Street

Amenities

Very Good

807 reviews

7.6
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

Excellent

964 reviews

8.2
Containers Hostel Edinburgh
Containers Hostel Edinburgh

357 Gorgie Rd

Amenities

Good

30 reviews

7.0

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Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Good

409 reviews

7.2
Argyle Backpackers
Argyle Backpackers

14 Argyle Place

Amenities

Very Good

186 reviews

7.8
Destiny Student Meadow Court - Campus Accommodation

Good

99 reviews

7.0
West End Hotel - Hostel
West End Hotel - Hostel

35 Palmerston Place

Amenities

Very Good

155 reviews

7.8
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

3-5 Amphion Lane (Murano Place)

Amenities

Very Good

344 reviews

7.8
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

9 Haddington Place

Amenities

Excellent

127 reviews

8.0
Euro Hostel Edinburgh Halls
Euro Hostel Edinburgh Halls

Kincaids Court

Amenities

Fair

409 reviews

6.2
Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

Good

203 reviews

7.2
The Baxter Hostel
The Baxter Hostel

5/2 West Register Street

Amenities

Excellent

130 reviews

8.4
Destiny Student Cowgate - Campus Accommodation
Destiny Student Cowgate - Campus Accommodation

Ziggurat, Wellgate House

Amenities

Good

79 reviews

7.0
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Excellent

104 reviews

8.6
Edinburgh Metro Youth Hostel
Edinburgh Metro Youth Hostel

15 Robertson's Close

Amenities

Fair

46 reviews

6.8

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Welcome to the vibrant city of Edinburgh, Scotland - a captivating destination that seamlessly blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant arts and culture scene. When it comes to exploring this enchanting city, look no further than the backpacker accommodations available on Travala.com. Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, our hostel offers a comfortable and affordable stay for adventurers and budget-conscious travelers. Immerse yourself in the charm of the city as you discover its iconic landmarks, such as the magnificent Edinburgh Castle. A visit to this historic fortress will transport you back in time, where you can marvel at the crown jewels and soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the city. For literature enthusiasts, a visit to the birthplace of Harry Potter is a must. Take a stroll along the cobbled streets of Edinburgh's Old Town and step into the magical world of J.K. Rowling at The Elephant House café, where she penned the famous series. Nearby, you'll find the impressive Scott Monument, paying tribute to the renowned Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott. Don't miss the chance to experience the city's vibrant arts scene. From world-class museums like the National Museum of Scotland to the bustling streets of the Royal Mile, there's no shortage of cultural experiences to indulge in. And after a day of exploration, unwind with a traditional Scottish whisky tasting at one of the many charming pubs dotted throughout the city. At Travala.com, we offer a seamless booking experience, with payment options including credit cards, debit cards, and even the convenience of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. So whether you're a history buff, a literary enthusiast, or a lover of the arts, let our backpacker accommodations in Edinburgh be your gateway to an unforgettable adventure. Book your stay today and discover the magic of Edinburgh with Travala.com.

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