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Haystack Hostel

Haystack Hostel

Edinburgh Scotland
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Your journey of exceptional moments begins the instant you cross the threshold of Haystack Hostel, where every detail is crafted to elevate your stay, steps from St. Andrew Square and within a 5-minute walk of Calton Hill. This hostel is 3 minutes walk to Edinburgh Visit Scotland Information Centre and 15 minutes walk to National Museum of Scotland.

Our spacious rooms feature complimentary high-speed WiFi, daily housekeeping and mini-refrigerator, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you’re here for business or leisure.

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Property Details

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

  • Number of stairs to reach property - 60
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free WiFi
  • Library
  • Arcade/game room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 6

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Other details

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Princes Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
St. Andrew Square - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
St James Quarter - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Scott Monument - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Waterloo Place - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
George Street - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Calton Hill - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
City Art Centre - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Edinburgh Dungeon - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Omni Centre Edinburgh - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Royal Mile - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Real Mary King's Close - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
St. Giles' Cathedral - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Edinburgh Vaults - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The preferred airport for Haystack Hostel is Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 13.5 km / 8.4 mi

  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Cash deposit required
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: GBP 10 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Location

5/3 West Register Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH2 2AA, United Kingdom
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