High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere Edinburgh

Featuring free WiFi throughout, the 2-star High Street Hostel - Over 18s Only, Backpackers Atmosphere is located in central Edinburgh just off the Royal Mile. This historic property dates back to 1564 and includes 120 rooms offering a backpackers atmosphere.

The hostel is a short five-minute walk from Edinburgh Railway Station and only ten minutes on foot from Edinburgh Castle. Situated on a quiet side street, it provides easy access to some of the city's most notable landmarks while maintaining a peaceful setting.

Accommodation consists of single beds in mixed or all-female shared dormitory rooms as well as twin and double rooms. All sleeping areas feature carpeted floors, heating, bedside safes, lockers, and synthetic non-feather pillows. Guests have access to shared bathroom facilities equipped with toilets, hairdryers, showers including walk-in no-step showers. Bed linen and towels are provided for convenience.

Guests can enjoy use of a self-catering kitchen alongside both a quiet internet lounge and a lively party lounge where dining takes place. Complimentary tea and coffee are available throughout the day. The hostel offers daily housekeeping services, luggage storage options, laundry facilities, as well as safety features like smoke detectors and fire extinguishers in rooms. A terrace area adds outdoor space for relaxation while reception operates around the clock supporting guest needs.