High Street Hostel

2 stars
8 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
8.3
Very good
based on 3186 reviews
3,186 reviews
Sat 11/15
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Sun 11/16
1 room, 2 guests
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₱6,998
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Nightly total
Double room
₱6,998
Standard room
₱7,889
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Overview

Situated a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, High Street Hostel provides guests with a convenient base while in Edinburgh. It is located a brief stroll from St Giles Cathedral and University of Edinburgh.

Luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and a dry cleaning service are just some of the available services at the hostel. Amenities include free wireless internet, a library and laundry facilities. Just moments from nearby bars and clubs, this 3-star hostel also allows guests to explore the local nightlife.

High Street Hostel provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

High Street Hostel is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street, which are a short walk away. Edinburgh Airport is a 30-minute car ride away and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is within walking distance.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 3,186 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for High Street Hostel

Sat 11/15
Sun 11/16
Standard room
bed type unknown
₱7,889
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
₱8,146
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
₱9,203
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
₱6,998
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
₱8,183
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at High Street Hostel

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-feather pillow

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of High Street Hostel

8.3
Very good
3186 verified ratings
Wonderful
1591
Very good
761
Good
467
Okay
160
Fair
98
Mediocre
40
Poor
77

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8.0
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Matoula, Apr 2018
Pros (+) Cheap and comfortable

Location

8 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh

What's nearby

  • The Royal Mile47 m
  • St Giles' Cathedral292 m
  • National Museum of Scotland378 m
  • St. Andrew Square0.6 km
  • Calton Hill0.6 km
  • University of Edinburgh0.6 km
  • Princes Street Gardens0.7 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.7 km
  • Grassmarket0.7 km
  • Princes Street0.7 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.8 km
  • Edinburgh Castle0.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at High Street Hostel

  • Where is High Street Hostel located?

    High Street Hostel is located at 8 Blackfriars Street in Old Town, 0.7 km from the center of Edinburgh. The Royal Mile is the closest landmark to High Street Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at High Street Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at High Street Hostel.

  • Does High Street Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, High Street Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is High Street Hostel from the airport?

    High Street Hostel is 11.6 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. High Street Hostel is 56.7 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great High Street Hostel hotel deals?

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.6
0.7 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
11.6 km

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