Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel is a hostel/backpacker accommodation in Edinburgh, GB, under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh Playhouse and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.4/10 across 85 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Convenient Amenities Make use of complimentary wireless internet access and an arcade/game room for your leisure. Dining and Beverage Options Enjoy meals at the restaurant, snacks at the coffee shop/cafe, and unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Featured Amenities This hostel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities for your convenience. A stay at Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel places you in the heart of Edinburgh, within walking distance of popular attractions. Ready to experience comfort and convenience? Book now to secure your stay!
Staying here for Edinburgh Playhouse events
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel is under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh Playhouse, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 4 other venues we cover:
- Usher Hall Edinburgh (1.2 mi)
- The Queens Hall Edinburgh (1.3 mi)
- Murrayfield Stadium (2.4 mi)
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange (3.4 mi)
Upcoming events at Edinburgh Playhouse
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
- From about $255.00View Tickets
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See the full Edinburgh Playhouse schedule →

Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 9 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH7 4AL, Edinburgh EH7 4AL |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 04:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:00 AM |
| Star rating | 5-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | EDI 7.4 mi in a straight line |
| Group | Hostelling Scotland |
| Phone | 44-131-5242090 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel lists 15 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Elevator
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Arcade/game room
- Meeting rooms
- Assistive listening devices available
- Snack bar/deli
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Accessible shuttle
- No accessible shuttle
- Meeting rooms
- Arcade/game room
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Designated smoking area
What guests say about Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Very good location
- Free kitchen
- Laundry
- Breakfast
What guests complained about
- Very noisy
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel?
Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Does StubOrder set the price at Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
How far is Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel from Edinburgh Playhouse?
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel is under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh Playhouse. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Is Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel a good place to stay for an event at Edinburgh Playhouse?
It is under 0.3 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.4 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
