Princes Street Hostel
Princes Street 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 2,609 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Princes Street Hostel
Housed in a characterful Victorian tenement building on the edge of the historic New Town, The Princes Street Hostel offers the comfort and cleanliness you'd expect from a quality city centre hotel, at a fraction of the price. Perfectly located steps from Waverley Station with the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens, and Edinburgh's finest restaurants and bars all within easy walking distance.
Staying here for Edinburgh Playhouse events
Princes Street 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 (0.8 mi)
- The Queens Hall Edinburgh (0.9 mi)
- Murrayfield Stadium (2.0 mi)
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange (2.9 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
- From about $325.00View Tickets
- From about $105.00View Tickets
- From about $81.00View Tickets
See the full Edinburgh Playhouse schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 5 W Register St, Edinburgh EH2 2AA |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:00 AM |
| Phone | +44 303 123 1113 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Princes Street Hostel
Princes Street Hostel lists 34 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Free WiFi
- Heating
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Games room
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Shared kitchen
- Lockers
- Adult only
- 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
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Mobile app for room service
What guests say about Princes Street 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
- Great location
- Friendly staff
- Cleanliness of rooms
What guests complained about
- No elevator
- Cold bathrooms
- Stairs to rooms
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
How far is Princes Street Hostel from Edinburgh Playhouse?
Princes Street Hostel is under 0.3 mi from Edinburgh Playhouse. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Does StubOrder set the price at Princes Street 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.
Is Princes Street 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.
What time is check-in at Princes Street Hostel?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
