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Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
7.4 out of 10, Good, (779 reviews)
"Great room + great staff"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is 2.308.860 ₫
2.909.164 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
Exterior

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
3.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice quiet place very clean and tidy very nice gardens and sightseeing, would recommend this stay as excellent the staff were very helpful"
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is 4.021.561 ₫
5.067.167 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
Living area

Edinburgh College Residence

Edinburgh College Residence
1.0 star property
Pilton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Only stayed 1 night but was perfect for an overnighter and provided everything we needed"
United Kingdom
Harris
The price is 1.816.494 ₫
2.288.782 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Edinburgh College Residence
Double Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, individually furnished, bed sheets

Argyle Backpackers

Argyle Backpackers
4.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (375 reviews)
"It was fine, especially if you’re looking for an inexpensive and good location."
Canada
Jessica
The price is 2.833.601 ₫
3.570.337 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Argyle Backpackers
Property entrance

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Knowledgeable and helpful staff, great location, our private room had sofa as well as the twin bed so great for relaxing in."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is 3.109.035 ₫
3.917.384 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Bar (on property)

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Great location ! "
United States
Paula
The price is 2.373.071 ₫
2.989.944 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
Reception

Haystack Hostel

Haystack Hostel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (66 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, everyone was friendly. And for the price and the fact that’s it’s a hostel. 5/5 "
United States
Dylan
The price is 2.997.287 ₫
3.776.771 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Haystack Hostel
Interior detail

Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
2.0 star property
West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Very nice people, easy going with rooms! Stayed for only one night, accessible to downtown"
United States
Logan
The price is 2.376.937 ₫
2.994.941 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Belford Hostel
Terrace/patio

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Great staff, Loved Adam at the bar!"
United States
Keira
The price is 4.274.046 ₫
5.385.046 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
Café

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (230 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Chirag
The price is 3.483.580 ₫
4.180.436 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Exterior

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Leith
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (601 reviews)
"If you're just looking for a place to lay your head down for the night during the summer months, this was a decent price. The student staff were friendly and accommodating. They allowed us to store our bags for a small fee so that we could explore Edinburgh without toting our bags around. Not a bad place!"
United States
Kyle
The price is 2.611.211 ₫
3.290.127 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
Exterior

Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
2.0 star property
West End
6.6 out of 10, (45 reviews)
"Super friendly and nice staff"
Spain
Gema
The price is 5.375.953 ₫
6.774.058 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Revolver Edinburgh
Aerial view

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"Close to public transport, friendly staff, nice chilling area with water supply."
Hong Kong SAR China
tik sang
The price is 3.827.611 ₫
4.822.789 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
Check-in/check-out kiosk

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is 4.717.394 ₫
5.943.917 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Leith
7.4 out of 10, Good, (339 reviews)
The price is 2.473.779 ₫
3.116.962 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
Front of property

YHA Berwick - Hostel

YHA Berwick - Hostel
4.0 star property
Berwick-upon-Tweed
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Location is fantastic, in the historic area of gorgeous English town. Staff were friendly and so helpful "
Canada
Joanne
The price is 2.622.757 ₫
3.147.308 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
YHA Berwick - Hostel
Exterior

Stirling Youth Hostel

Stirling Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Stirling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Staff were good. Located very near the castle and restaurants. Could tell staff kept it very clean and organized. Beds a little flat and water not drinkable due to old pipes but for the price very reasonable and safe. Staff offered to keep our luggage in foyer while we were at the sites, really appreciated the friendly and helpful insights."
Canada
Krista
The price is 2.376.027 ₫
2.851.092 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Stirling Youth Hostel
Daily to-go breakfast for a fee

Revolver Glasgow

Revolver Glasgow
2.0 star property
City Centre Glasgow
7.6 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"Great location and well equipped hotel - definitely recommended!"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is 2.455.788 ₫
2.946.946 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Revolver Glasgow
Interior

Glasgow Youth Hostel

Glasgow Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Glasgow Westend
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful. I loved the vintage feel it had. It overlooked a beautiful park where I spent a lot of time at. There a lot of stairs and no lift though. But I still had a nice stay."
United States
Venus
The price is 2.462.594 ₫
2.954.973 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Glasgow Youth Hostel
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Top Edinburgh and Lothian Hotel Reviews

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed our stay. Very helpful staff and good breakfast"
William Eugene 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

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Edinburgh and Lothian Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,370
Accommodation
30 Hostels
Lowest Price
2.288.782 ₫
Highest Price
6.774.058 ₫