The Baxter Hostel Edinburgh

5/2 West Register Street, EH2 2AA Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
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Located just 200 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station, the Baxter Hostel includes 6 rooms and offers boutique hostel accommodation with free WiFi throughout. Situated in the city centre of Edinburgh, this property provides easy access to key attractions such as the Omni Centre and Edinburgh Military Tattoo, both only 400 metres away.

The hostel is also conveniently placed 78 km from Glasgow Airport. Guests are within a short walk of notable landmarks, making it an excellent base for exploring the city on foot.

Accommodation at The Baxter Hostel consists of dormitories featuring bunk beds adorned with tartan fabrics and modern artwork. Each room benefits from heating, towels, bed linen, bedside sockets and free WiFi access. Bathrooms are shared but include showers, toilets and hairdryers, some rooms offer private bathroom facilities as well.

Guest services include a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Facilities comprise a shared self-catering kitchen equipped with an electric kettle, oven and stovetop alongside luggage storage and secure lockers. Access to upper floors is by stairs only.

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Rooms

Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Room Amenities

  • Garbage bins,
  • Indoor heating,
  • Power outlet near the bed

Bathroom

  • Communal restroom,
  • Extra restroom,
  • Communal bathroom,
  • Shower facilities,
  • Bathroom tissue,
  • Hair drying equipment,
  • Restroom

Services & Extras

  • Extra towels/sheets (additional cost),
  • Bed linens,
  • Storage lockers,
  • Electronic key card access

Accessibility

  • Top levels reachable solely by staircase

Hostel facilities

  • Noise-cancelling earplugs,
  • Individual reading light

Safety & security

  • Fire alarm
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Reviews

David 02 - 2026
7/10

We found this hostel to offer exceptional value for its price. It was very close to Waverley station. The bunk beds were sturdy without any squeaking, came with personal sockets and lights, and the breakfast included cooked eggs. Kaitlyn was a delightful host.

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