Edinburgh Central

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Our 5 star youth hostel is located in the heart of the city, just a few minutes walk from Princes Street and the Royal Mile. Top attractions include the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Scottish Parliament, Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh Castle, the Fringe Festival … to name but a few. Our youth hostel is stylish, modern and well equipped to suit the needs of single travelers, families and larger groups. Bedrooms range from single and twin through to 8-bedded rooms and all are en-suite. A licensed café and restaurant and self-catering facilities are available, giving plenty of choice for any budget. NB: if we are fully booked please check our summer youth hostel: Edinburgh Metro July and August

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Scottish Tourist Board 5 star Green Tourism Silver Hospitality Assured

Top 5 reasons to visit
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Holyrood Palace
  • Royal Yacht Britannia
  • National Galleries of Scotland
  • Edinburgh Fringe Festival

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Scottish Youth Hostels Association (also known as SYHA or
Hostelling Scotland) is a registered Scottish charity No.SC013138
and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC310841.
Registered Office 7 Glebe Crescent, Stirling, FK8 2JA.


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