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7.2

2,192 reviews

The Hostel

The Hostel

3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR, United Kingdom

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+1 (888) 385-6828

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Adults only

Free wifi

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Garden

The Hostel

The Hostel is a 2-star lodging in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Located at 3 Clifton Terrace, it sits about 0.9mi from the city center.

Featured amenities include Adults only, free Wifi, a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and a garden.

Reviews total 2,272.

Cash is not accepted, but Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, and Bankcard are accepted. This is an adults-only hostel with free Wifi, a terrace, and a garden, and all rooms are non-smoking for a breezy stay.

Accommodation spans social dormitories and private rooms. Dormitory options include the 18-bed and 21-bed layouts (with a 452 sq ft and 216 sq ft size respectively), as well as a 12-bed female-only dorm (344 sq ft). Private sleeping options include a Double/Twin room, a Superior, and a Room with a bunk bed and a shared bathroom, plus additional dorms like Basic Dormitory and a Standard Room.

The mix of lively shared spaces and quieter private choices makes it easy to tailor the stay—whether looking to meet fellow travelers or enjoy a bit more privacy. With multiple dorm configurations and private room types, there’s a comfortable option for solo explorers, friends, or small groups.

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Closest airports

Edinburgh Airport

6mi

Dundee Riverside Airport

35.8mi

Glasgow Airport

47.4mi

Prestwick Airport

61.2mi

Most popular amenities

Adults only

Free wifi

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Garden

Rooms

Bed in 21 Bed Mixed Dorm Room in The Hostel

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Bed In Dormitory

1 Bunk Bed

450 sqft

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With original artworks by Jade Carrera on the walls, this dorm room offers modern bunk beds and fresh bedding. Bathroom facilities are shared.

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Room, 8 Beds

270 sqft

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With original artworks by Jade Carrera on the walls, this dorm room offers modern bunk beds and fresh bedding. Bathroom facilities are shared.

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Room, 6 Beds

110 sqft

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Bed in 6-bed female-only dormitory with a shared unisex bathroom. This room has wall-mounted triple bunk beds.

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Room, Bunk Bed

1 Bunk Bed

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Room, 2 Twin Beds

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Run Of House

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Room, 8 Bedrooms

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Standard Room

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Room Standard

Room, Bunk Bed, Shared Bathroom

1 Bunk Bed

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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds

1 Double Bed

1 Twin Bed

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Room

1 Double Bed

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Room, 5 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

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Guest reviews

7.2

2,192 reviews

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Points of Interest Around The Hostel

Attractions

Royal Scottish Academy

0.9mi

Scottish National Gallery

0.9mi

Greyfriars Kirk

1mi

The Canongate

1.4mi

Royal Observatory

2mi

Edinburgh Cruise Port at Leith

3.1mi

Rosslyn Chapel

6.6mi

Forth Bridge

8mi

Aberdour Castle

8.1mi

Blackness Castle

12.2mi

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

12.8mi

Falkland Palace and Garden

21.3mi

Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot

22mi

National Wallace Monument

30.3mi

Melrose Abbey

30.9mi

Amenities of The Hostel

Adults only

Free wifi

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Garden

Stay rules - The Hostel

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property