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a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

Edinburgh Scotland
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
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 12 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Edinburgh and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Grassmarket.

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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Property Details

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.

  • Renewable energy source - solar
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Free WiFi
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Water dispenser
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Annual carbon offsets
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Vending machine
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 93
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 235
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Express check-out
  • Billiards or pool table
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Terrace
  • ATM/banking

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • 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

Other details

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 from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

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

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Edinburgh Vaults - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Royal Mile - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Festival Theatre - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
City Chambers - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Real Mary King's Close - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Parliament House - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
St. Giles' Cathedral - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
City Art Centre - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
University of Edinburgh - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
National Museum of Scotland - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Potterrow Student Centre - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Museum of Edinburgh - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Grassmarket - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The nearest major airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 13 km / 8.1 mi

  • 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.

Other charges

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.50 for adults and GBP 4.75 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.

Location

50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 1NE, United Kingdom
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