High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere
High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere is a hostel/backpacker accommodation in Edinburgh, GB, about 0.5 mi from Edinburgh Playhouse and walkable on event days. Guests score it 8.3/10 across 1,874 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere
Historic Property in Central Edinburgh Dating back to 1564, the High Street Hostel is a charming property nestled in central Edinburgh. Just off the Royal Mile, this historic hostel offers a unique stay with free WiFi throughout. Comfortable Dormitory Rooms The hostel provides single beds in shared dormitory rooms, each equipped with a bedside safe and locker for convenience. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Amenities Guests can enjoy a self-catering kitchen and a quiet internet lounge. For those looking to socialize, there is a vibrant party lounge for dining in. Complimentary tea and coffee are also available, adding a homely touch to your stay. Book your stay at the High Street Hostel for a memorable Edinburgh experience!
Staying here for Edinburgh Playhouse events
High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere is about 0.5 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:
- The Queens Hall Edinburgh (0.6 mi)
- Usher Hall Edinburgh (0.8 mi)
- Murrayfield Stadium (2.1 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.
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See the full Edinburgh Playhouse schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 8 Blackfriars St, Edinburgh EH1 1NE |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:30 AM |
| Parking | None listed at this property. |
| Star rating | 2-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | EDI 7.2 mi in a straight line |
Worth knowing before you arrive
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property in advance. Please note that hen and stag parties are not permitted. When booking for more than 6 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please contact the property prior to arrival. Please Note: NO people under 18 years. We take a key deposit of £10 at check in. You need to have a government issued ID with you. Groups of 5 or more need to contact the hostel directly before bookingGuests 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 High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere
High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere lists 37 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Billiards
- Non-smoking throughout
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- 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
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Tour/class on local culture
What guests say about High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere
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
- Friendly staff
- Great location
- Comfortable beds
What guests complained about
- Unpleasant smells
- Limited shower facilities
- Cleanliness issues
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 High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere have parking?
No parking is listed at this property. If you are driving, ask the hotel where guests can park before you book, and allow extra time on event days.
What time is check-in at High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 10:30 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
How far is High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere from Edinburgh Playhouse?
High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere is about 0.5 mi from Edinburgh Playhouse. That is walkable on event days for most people.
Is High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere a good place to stay for an event at Edinburgh Playhouse?
It is about 0.5 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.3 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
Does StubOrder set the price at High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere?
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.
