Cheapest hostels in Edinburgh

Situated in Edinburgh's historic Grassmarket district, this adult-only hostel is just a 9-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and close to the EICC and the National Museum of Scotland.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, and evening entertainment, making it an affordable choice for exploring the city.

Centrally located in Edinburgh, this hostel is just 12 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Castle and 600 meters from The Real Mary King's Close, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring the city.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a shared lounge, with a microwave oven available in the kitchen, making it an affordable choice for travellers.

Located on a quiet side street just off the Royal Mile in central Edinburgh, this historic property dating back to 1564 is a mere 5-minute walk to Edinburgh Railway Station and a 10-minute walk to Edinburgh Castle.
This budget-friendly hostel offers single beds in shared dormitory rooms with bedside safes and lockers, complimentary tea and coffee, a self-catering kitchen, and both an internet and a party lounge, perfect for backpackers aged 18 and over.

Conveniently located in Edinburgh, this hostel offers excellent access to The Real Mary King's Close and Edinburgh Playhouse, with the historic Royal Mile just 1.2 kilometres away.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a shared kitchen and lounge, accommodating up to 3 guests, and is ideally situated for exploring the University of Edinburgh and Arthur's Seat, 1.4 kilometres distant.

MEININGER Edinburgh Haymarket offers budget-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh's Haymarket district, just 1.3 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
This hostel provides a microwave oven in its kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a bar, making it a great affordable base for exploring the city.

Directly under the Castle ramparts, this Edinburgh hostel offers an unbeatable Old Town location, just a short walk from major attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a secure 6-bed mixed dorm with bedside lockers, free hot beverages, and organised social events like pub crawls, all within a unique setting.

MEININGER Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket offers budget-friendly accommodation in Edinburgh, situated approximately 2.4 kilometres from the National Museum of Scotland and 2.6 kilometres from the Royal Mile.
This hostel provides free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a terrace, making it a great choice for travellers seeking affordable stays near Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium.

Centrally located in Edinburgh's Old Town, Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate is just 500 meters from the Old Tolbooth and Magdalen Chapel, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring historical sites.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, and a terrace with city views, perfect for travellers seeking affordable accommodation with convenient amenities.

Centrally located in Edinburgh's medieval Old Town, this hostel is just 200 metres from Waverley station and a short walk to Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
Offering excellent value, this budget-friendly hostel provides free WiFi, daily food and drink discounts at Belushi's, and organised pub crawls for social backpackers.

Located in Edinburgh's west side, this hostel is conveniently situated just 1.9 kilometres from Murrayfield Stadium and 2.4 kilometres from Edinburgh Zoo, offering a budget-friendly base for exploring the city.
This affordable hostel provides a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free WiFi throughout, and a shared lounge, perfect for solo travellers seeking cheap and cozy accommodation.

Situated in Edinburgh's West End, this hostel is a short 500 meters from Haymarket Station and minutes from Murrayfield Stadium, offering easy access to city attractions.
This budget-friendly hostel provides a social atmosphere with a bar, communal kitchen with a microwave, and offers a range of rooms including pods and dormitories.

Located in Edinburgh's Old Town, this hostel offers direct access to historic sites and attractions, placing you right in the city's core.
This budget-friendly hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, and evening entertainment, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay.

Conveniently located in CarMichael, Edinburgh, this B&B offers easy access to Murrayfield Stadium and EICC, with Edinburgh Castle just 1.6 kilometres away.
This affordable B&B provides free WiFi, on-site parking, and a garden, with breakfast options and nearby cycling opportunities making it a great budget-friendly choice for exploring Edinburgh.

Hostel rental. You will be in Edinburgh.
Services and facilities include an elevator, a nightclub and 24-hour entry.

Located in Edinburgh's Newington district, this B&B is a 20-minute walk from the Old Town and Royal Mile, and 1.4 kilometres from Edinburgh Castle.
This B&B offers excellent value for money, providing a budget-friendly stay with continental breakfast catering for dietary needs and rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities.

Centrally located in Edinburgh's Old Town, this hostel is a mere 5-minute walk from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, placing you within easy reach of the Royal Mile and the University of Edinburgh.
This budget-friendly hostel offers a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, with a garden and fitness centre available for guests.

Hostel. You will stay in Edinburgh.
Services and facilities include 24-hour entry, a garden and an elevator. This accommodation in Edinburgh also has a terrace!

Hostel. You will be in Edinburgh.
Services and facilities: a terrace and a barbecue. This accommodation in Edinburgh also has a garden!

Centrally located in Edinburgh, this hostel is just 200 meters from The Real Mary King's Close and a 14-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free WiFi and a shared lounge, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.

Located in Edinburgh, this hostel is just 800 meters from Princes Street and Edinburgh Rail Station, placing you a short walk from the Royal Mile and close to the city's nightlife.
Offering a budget-friendly stay, this accommodation features a shared kitchen, a licensed café and bar, and private shower rooms, with 24-hour reception ensuring convenience for all guests.

Located in Edinburgh's Old Town, this adults-only hostel is just 3 minutes from Edinburgh Castle and Grassmarket, with Waverley Train Station only an 11-minute walk away.
Offering budget-friendly accommodation, this hostel boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy communal lounge with a piano and fireplace, and free WiFi, making it an excellent choice for exploring the city's attractions like Princes Street Gardens, a mere 5-minute walk away.

Centrally located in Edinburgh, CoDE Pod Hostels - THE CoURT is a mere 100 meters from The Real Mary King's Close, placing you within easy reach of the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, approximately 608 meters away.
This budget-friendly hostel offers excellent amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, and a bar, with a 24-hour front desk ensuring guest convenience.

Accommodation with an excellent rating of 91% based on 8430 reviews. You will be located in Edinburgh.
Facilities and services include air conditioning, 24-hour entry and a bar.

Centrally located in Edinburgh, this budget-friendly hostel is just a 12-minute walk from the EICC and within easy reach of Edinburgh Castle, Murrayfield Stadium and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.
Offering free WiFi, a garden and a bar, this hostel provides affordable accommodation with microwave oven facilities and shared bathroom access, perfect for exploring the city.