Edinburgh Backpackers
65 Cockburn Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1BU, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
Well situated in the center of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Backpackers provides free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is located a 12-minute walk from University of Edinburgh, 200 yards from The Real Mary King's Close and a 2-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. The property is close to popular attractions like Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Playhouse and EICC. All guest rooms feature bed linen. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Royal Mile, National Museum of Scotland and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 6.2 miles from Edinburgh Backpackers.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
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Area info
Amenities of Edinburgh Backpackers
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linens
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Adults only
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Spanish
Property practices
House rulesEdinburgh Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
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The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
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.
Please inform Edinburgh Backpackers 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.
FAQs about Edinburgh Backpackers
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Edinburgh Backpackers is 1,300 feet from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Edinburgh Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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The prices at Edinburgh Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Edinburgh Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.