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Hostel vacation rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Edinburgh Old Town vacation rentals start at G$8,367 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,870 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Edinburgh Old Town vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Edinburgh Old Town rentals

  • Nearby attractions

    Edinburgh Old Town's top spots, include Edinburgh Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, and Calton Hill

Top-rated hostel rentals in Edinburgh Old Town

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A black metal bunk bed setup is visible in the corner of the room, featuring two rows of mattresses labeled by number. Crisp white bedding enhances the clean appearance. A framed picture decorates the wall, adding a touch of character to the dorm space.
Private room in Haymarket
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Female Dorm - Haymarket Central

Cozy 3-Person Female Dorm at Haymarket Hostel in Edinburgh's West End. Experience comfort and convenience in the heart of Edinburgh’s West End at Haymarket Hostel. This 3-person female dorm is ideally situated near Haymarket Train Station, airport bus routes, and just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Princes Street. Located on the second floor, the dorm offers: -Private En Suite for a personal space to freshen up - Comfortable Bunk Beds ensuring a restful night’s sleep

A cozy guest room features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned throw and neatly arranged towels. A bedside lamp casts a warm glow, complemented by a vase of sunflowers on a wooden dresser, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Private room in Newington
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Arrandale Guest House

Arrandale Guest House is a stylish, stone built Victorian building with many traditional features such as ornate cornices, high ceilings, wide doors and large windows, making it light and spacious. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate, and biscuits ，hairdryer, Iron .Daily housekeeping is provided. A free private parking space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Free on-street parking is also available nearby.

A dormitory room features three sets of metal bunk beds, each made with neatly arranged white bedding. A large mirror on the wall reflects the sleeping area, complementing the light-colored wooden floor and subtle grey walls.
Private room in Haymarket
4.19 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Female Dorm of 6 - City Based

Haymarket Hostel 6-Person Female Dorm in Edinburgh’s West End. Discover a friendly, budget-friendly stay at Haymarket Hostel in Edinburgh's West End. This female-only 6-person dorm provides a cozy and well-appointed space perfect for solo travelers, offering both privacy and a communal experience. With its prime location next to Haymarket Train Station and convenient access to city bus routes, exploring Edinburgh’s highlights has never been easier.

The reception area features a modern design with a leather sofa and coffee tables. A large counter displays the reception desk with multiple screens. Lush greenery decorates the walls, and industrial-style lighting hangs from the ceiling, creating an inviting space for guests.
Shared room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

St Christopher's Inn 8 Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

Nestled in the centre of the medieval Old Town, our hostel is in the perfect location to reveal Edinburgh’s magical charm combined with an underground party scene unlike any other city. With incredible sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Galleries and the Royal Mile just a short stroll away from your bed there’s no excuse not to get out and about! Our Edinburgh hostel is also a very convenient 2 minute walk from Waverley station.

A spacious triple bunk bed is featured, with privacy curtains in a rich maroon color. The bunks are made up with white linens and pillows. A wooden wall with detailed carvings complements the vibrant red accent wall. A door with signage is visible nearby.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.3 out of 5 average rating, 779 reviews

St Christopher's Inn Bed in 18 Bed Dorm

Nestled in the centre of the medieval Old Town, our hostel is in the perfect location to reveal Edinburgh’s magical charm combined with an underground party scene unlike any other city. With incredible sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Galleries and the Royal Mile just a short stroll away from your bed there’s no excuse not to get out and about! Our Edinburgh hostel is also a very convenient 2 minute walk from Waverley station.

A well-lit room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A large piece of wall art adds color to the warm-toned wooden paneling. A mirror and clothing rack are positioned alongside a small table with beverage facilities, providing a functional and comfortable space.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.35 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

St Christopher's Inn Private Double Ensuite

Nestled in the centre of the medieval Old Town, our hostel is in the perfect location to reveal Edinburgh’s magical charm combined with an underground party scene unlike any other city. With incredible sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the Scottish National Galleries and the Royal Mile just a short stroll away from your bed there’s no excuse not to get out and about! Our Edinburgh hostel is also a very convenient 2 minute walk from Waverley station.

A well-lit guest room features a spacious double bed and a single bed, both adorned with neutral bedding and decorative cushions. A bedside table with a lamp sits between the beds, and large windows offer views of the outdoors, enhancing the room's airy ambiance.
Private room in Newington
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Edinburgh.ARRANDALE GUEST HOUSE.small family room

We are located in the lively centre of Edinburgh - home to Holyrood Palace, Princes Street, and the Royal Mile. In addition, the historic Edinburgh Castle is just a 30-minute walk from our guest house in Mayfield Gardens. The guest house is conveniently located near the main bus route into the city, making it easy to reach all major attractions. The University of Edinburgh is a 15-20 minute walk away.

A bright guest room features two single beds with yellow and white patterned bed runners. Each bed is complemented by bedside tables with lamps, providing soft lighting. A comfortable chair is positioned in the corner, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Private room in Newington
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Edinburgh.Arrandale Guest House.Large Double Room

We are located in the lively centre of Edinburgh - home to Holyrood Palace, Princes Street, and the Royal Mile. In addition, the historic Edinburgh Castle is just a 30-minute walk from our guest house in Mayfield Gardens. The guest house is conveniently located near the main bus route into the city, making it easy to reach all major attractions. The University of Edinburgh is a 15-20 minute walk away.

Guest favorite
A private double room features a spacious bed with a light yellow throw and crisp white linens. A mirror is mounted on a dark cabinet, and natural light enters through a window with dark plaid curtains. The walls are neutrally painted, enhancing a calm atmosphere.
Private room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private Sleeping Cell - Double bed- THE CoURT

A former courthouse and jail has transformed into a CoDE Pod Hostel- The CoURT. The Victorian A-listed building is located in the heart of Edinburgh's old town and is surrounded by the cities most famous landmarks.

Superhost
A shared dorm room features modern pod beds stacked in two levels, each with soft bedding and privacy curtains. A cozy armchair in a checked pattern sits nearby, and natural light enters through a window, illuminating the clean wooden floors.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pod in shared, female 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

A former courthouse and jail has transformed into a CoDE Pod Hostel- The CoURT. The Victorian A-listed building is located in the heart of Edinburgh's old town and is surrounded by the cities most famous landmarks.

Superhost
A shared dormitory room features two stacked pods with spacious beds, each adorned with soft bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A cozy plaid armchair adds a touch of comfort, and natural light streams through a nearby window, illuminating the room.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Pod in shared 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

A former courthouse and jail has transformed into a CoDE Pod Hostel- The CoURT. The Victorian A-listed building is located in the heart of Edinburgh's old town and is surrounded by the cities most famous landmarks.

Superhost
A female-only dormitory pod area displays two tiers of spacious sleeping pods, each filled with white bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A plaid patterned sofa adds comfort beside a sunny window, enhancing the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Pod in shared, female 10 bed dormitory

A former courthouse and jail has transformed into a CoDE Pod Hostel- The CoURT. The Victorian A-listed building is located in the heart of Edinburgh's old town and is surrounded by the cities most famous landmarks.

Popular amenities for Edinburgh Old Town hostel rentals

WifiPoolAir conditioning

Family-friendly hostel rentals

A spacious guest room features two single beds adorned with decorative throw blankets. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, and a large mirror occupies the wall above a wooden dresser. A touch of greenery is added by a potted orchid in the corner.
Private room in Newington
4.44 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Edinburgh.Arrandale guest house.Large family room

The male dorm room features sturdy bunk beds arranged along the walls, allowing for ample space. Natural light enters through a large window with a grey roller shade, illuminating the minimalistic design and white bedding on the beds.
Private room in Haymarket
4.37 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Male Dorm Bed Haymarket Hostel

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral bedding accented by a decorative throw pillow. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, illuminating the warm yellow walls. A set of neatly arranged towels is placed at the foot of the bed. A small seating area includes two comfortable chairs and a vase of sunflowers.
Private room in Newington
4.47 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Edinburgh.Arrandale Guest House.double room

Guest favorite
A private double room features a spacious bed with a light yellow throw and crisp white linens. A mirror is mounted on a dark cabinet, and natural light enters through a window with dark plaid curtains. The walls are neutrally painted, enhancing a calm atmosphere.
Private room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private Sleeping Cell - Double bed- THE CoURT

Superhost
A shared dorm room features modern pod beds stacked in two levels, each with soft bedding and privacy curtains. A cozy armchair in a checked pattern sits nearby, and natural light enters through a window, illuminating the clean wooden floors.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pod in shared, female 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
A shared dormitory room features two stacked pods with spacious beds, each adorned with soft bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A cozy plaid armchair adds a touch of comfort, and natural light streams through a nearby window, illuminating the room.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Pod in shared 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
The image displays a modern dorm room featuring four stacked sleeping pods, each with a comfortable bedding arrangement. A wooden ladder is positioned for access, and a plaid-patterned armchair provides additional seating. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the space.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Pod in shared 6 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
A female-only dormitory pod area displays two tiers of spacious sleeping pods, each filled with white bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A plaid patterned sofa adds comfort beside a sunny window, enhancing the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Pod in shared, female 10 bed dormitory

Hostel rentals with a washer and dryer

A spacious triple bunk bed is positioned against a light blue wall. Each level is equipped with white linens and privacy curtains in a deep red hue. USB ports and reading lights are integrated into the wall beside the bed for convenient access.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.44 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

St Christopher's Inn Bed in 6 Bed Dorm Ensuite

Superhost
A shared dorm room features modern pod beds stacked in two levels, each with soft bedding and privacy curtains. A cozy armchair in a checked pattern sits nearby, and natural light enters through a window, illuminating the clean wooden floors.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pod in shared, female 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
A shared dormitory room features two stacked pods with spacious beds, each adorned with soft bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A cozy plaid armchair adds a touch of comfort, and natural light streams through a nearby window, illuminating the room.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Pod in shared 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
The image displays a modern dorm room featuring four stacked sleeping pods, each with a comfortable bedding arrangement. A wooden ladder is positioned for access, and a plaid-patterned armchair provides additional seating. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the space.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Pod in shared 6 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
A female-only dormitory pod area displays two tiers of spacious sleeping pods, each filled with white bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A plaid patterned sofa adds comfort beside a sunny window, enhancing the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Pod in shared, female 10 bed dormitory

Superhost
A modern pod dormitory is showcased, featuring four stacked pods with spacious bedding and minimalistic design. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pods. A plaid lounge chair is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Private 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

The reception area features a modern design with a leather sofa and coffee tables. A large counter displays the reception desk with multiple screens. Lush greenery decorates the walls, and industrial-style lighting hangs from the ceiling, creating an inviting space for guests.
Shared room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

St Christopher's Inn 8 Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

A spacious triple bunk bed is featured, with privacy curtains in a rich maroon color. The bunks are made up with white linens and pillows. A wooden wall with detailed carvings complements the vibrant red accent wall. A door with signage is visible nearby.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.3 out of 5 average rating, 779 reviews

St Christopher's Inn Bed in 18 Bed Dorm

Other hostel vacation rentals

Guest favorite
A private double room features a spacious bed with a light yellow throw and crisp white linens. A mirror is mounted on a dark cabinet, and natural light enters through a window with dark plaid curtains. The walls are neutrally painted, enhancing a calm atmosphere.
Private room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private Sleeping Cell - Double bed- THE CoURT

Superhost
A shared dorm room features modern pod beds stacked in two levels, each with soft bedding and privacy curtains. A cozy armchair in a checked pattern sits nearby, and natural light enters through a window, illuminating the clean wooden floors.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Pod in shared, female 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
A shared dormitory room features two stacked pods with spacious beds, each adorned with soft bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A cozy plaid armchair adds a touch of comfort, and natural light streams through a nearby window, illuminating the room.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 986 reviews

Pod in shared 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
The image displays a modern dorm room featuring four stacked sleeping pods, each with a comfortable bedding arrangement. A wooden ladder is positioned for access, and a plaid-patterned armchair provides additional seating. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the space.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Pod in shared 6 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

Superhost
A female-only dormitory pod area displays two tiers of spacious sleeping pods, each filled with white bedding. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pod. A plaid patterned sofa adds comfort beside a sunny window, enhancing the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Pod in shared, female 10 bed dormitory

Superhost
A modern pod dormitory is showcased, featuring four stacked pods with spacious bedding and minimalistic design. A wooden ladder provides access to the upper pods. A plaid lounge chair is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room.
Hotel room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Private 8 bed dormitory - THE CoURT

The reception area features a modern design with a leather sofa and coffee tables. A large counter displays the reception desk with multiple screens. Lush greenery decorates the walls, and industrial-style lighting hangs from the ceiling, creating an inviting space for guests.
Shared room in Edinburgh Old Town
4.66 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

St Christopher's Inn 8 Bed Female Dorm Ensuite

A cozy guest room features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned throw and neatly arranged towels. A bedside lamp casts a warm glow, complemented by a vase of sunflowers on a wooden dresser, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Private room in Newington
4.63 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Arrandale Guest House

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