Royal Mile Backpackers

Smack, bang in the middle of town, you won't find a better location than the Royal Mile!
With our open plan kitchen and dinning area, making new friends is easy and there is plenty of space to chill and chat with staff and guests in our cosy lounge area with an open fire.Our dorms are all light and bright and are bathrooms are clean and spacious with hot, powerful showers.

The hostel also offers FREE WI-FI, FREE tea, coffee and hot chocolate. Our friendly receptionists can offer you some great advice on what to see and do and what to eat and drink during your stay in Edinburgh. They can arrange for you to make the most of your time while you are in Scotland and book you on a MacBackpackers Tour to the Highlands. We aim to make your stay with us as pleasurable as possible so here is a wee list of what else we have to offer:

Showers in plenty - hot and powerful!
Clean bed linen (with properly fitted sheets)
We accept cash, sterling and credit cards
Receptionist available to help you during opening hours (6.30am-3am)
Free tour booking service and advice
Minutes walk to the bus and train station
Kitchen/Dining area open 24 hours
Large continental breakfast selection served 7.30am -10.30am from 80p
Laundry service - we do it for you for just £3.50
Towel Hire - 20p
Secure lockers in rooms (£10 key deposit)
Free Wi-Fi
Free tea, coffee and hot chocolate
Free electrical adaptors
Free book exchange
Free daily walking tours
Free hairdryers for use
Burger nights Friday and Sundays- £3.50
Local Food&Drinks discounts
24hour access

Luggage storage and bicycle storage available across the road at High Street Hostel
**Free pub crawl every Thursday night**

Step outside and be at the centre of it all. Guests also enjoy the benefit of access to the lively, bustling High Street Hostel with its wide range of facilities.

Directions

Directions - Bus station
From the bus station at St Andrews Square head down to Princes Street (the main shopping street in Edinburgh.) Turn left onto Princes Street and then take the first right at the Balmoral Hotel onto Northbridge. At the top turn left at the Royal Bank of Scotland onto the High Street on the Royal Mile and we're down there on the left hand side above a shop called oxfam

Directions - Train station
From the railway station take the Market Street exit, turn right onto Market Street and then turn left at the roundabout onto Cockburn Street. At the top turn left onto the High Street on the Royal Mile and then cross the traffic lights at Northbridge and then we're down there on the left hand side up a small flight of steps.

Directions - Airport
From the airport take bus no.100 (costs �3.50 and takes about 30 minutes) into the city centre and get off at Waverley Bridge.
From there walk away from Princes St. towards the roundabout and cross straight over the roundabout onto Cockburn Street.
At the top of Cockburn Street turn left onto the High Street on the Royal Mile and then cross the traffic lights at Northbridge and then we're down there on the left hand side above a shop called oxfam.

Facilities

Internet Access, Laundry, Linen Included, Credit Cards Accepted, Towels, Security Lockers, Luggage Storage, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Common Room, Breakfast Not Included