The Hostel
The Hostel is a hostel/backpacker accommodation in Edinburgh, GB, under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh International Conference Centre and walkable on event days. Guests score it 7.5/10 across 3,017 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About The Hostel
Unique Victorian Building Experience a stay like no other in our original Victorian building with dorm rooms boasting large windows and high ceilings. Conveniently located opposite Haymarket Train Station, just a short stroll from Princes Street. Modern Amenities Enjoy comfortable nights on modern bunk beds with fresh bedding, surrounded by original artworks by Jade Carrera. Refresh in our shared bathroom facilities and stay connected with 24/7 free WiFi. Unwind in the communal lounge with digital TV or challenge fellow guests to board games. Convenient Facilities Cook up a storm in our modern kitchen equipped with 2 ovens, or relax in the outdoor area with charming tables and chairs. Book your stay at The Hostel today for a memorable and cozy experience.
Staying here for Edinburgh International Conference Centre events
The Hostel is under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh International Conference Centre, 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 5 other venues we cover:
- Usher Hall Edinburgh — 0.4 mi
- Murrayfield Stadium — 0.8 mi
- The Queens Hall Edinburgh — 1.4 mi
- Edinburgh Playhouse — 1.4 mi
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange — 1.8 mi
Upcoming events at Edinburgh International Conference Centre
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
See the full Edinburgh International Conference Centre schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5DR |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 02:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Not_available. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | EDI |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Upon check-in all guests must provide both a valid form of Photo Identification (of either a: Passport, Driving License, European Identity Card, British Citizen Card or a British Residency Permit). When booking for 9 or more guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply. If you require a late check-in after midnight, we can arrange for a receptionist to assist you. Please note that a late check-in fee of £10 per hour will apply, and payment will be due upon arrival. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at The Hostel
The Hostel lists 38 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Games room
- Non-smoking throughout
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Shared kitchen
- Lockers
- Adult only
- Outdoor furniture
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Key card access
- Movie nights
What guests say about The Hostel
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise — a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Good location
- Affordable prices
What guests complained about
- Inadequate cleanliness
- Poor service
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
Does StubOrder set the price at The 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.
Does The Hostel have parking?
Parking is listed as available at this property. Check the current arrangement and any charge directly with the hotel, especially on event days.
What time is check-in at The Hostel?
Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
How far is The Hostel from Edinburgh International Conference Centre?
The Hostel is under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Is The Hostel a good place to stay for an event at Edinburgh International Conference Centre?
It is under 0.3 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 7.5 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. Read the guest likes and complaints below and decide for yourself — we list both.
