High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)

8 Blackfriars St, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Near Edinburgh Castle
8.4/10 · 2178 reviews

Situated just 6 minutes' walk from the Thistle chapel "St Giles' Cathedral", the 120-room High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere Edinburgh offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities for added enjoyment.

Location

Arthur's Seat is a short way from this Edinburgh hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include The Queen's Gallery, which is 1.3 km away. The hostel is only 11 minutes' walk from The Robertson Mausoleum Parish Church. High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere enjoys a central location within reach of the historic fortress "Edinburgh Castle".

Food & Drinks

Shamoli restaurant is about 200 metres away. The hostel offers communal kitchens for self-catering. Well-connected to many sights, the Edinburgh accommodation is just near Museum of Childhood bus station. The property offers dryers available for guests.

Why choose High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only) Edinburgh

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  • Great location near Royal Mile

  • Daily events and activities

  • Comfortable shared dormitory rooms

  • Self-catering kitchen available

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Sports activities

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Sports activities
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Billiard tables

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

For kids

  • Adults only
  • Board games

Recreation

  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 16 per night
Check-in 4 Aug 2026
Check-out 5 Aug 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

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    High Street Hostel - Over 18S Only, Backpackers Atmosphere (Adults Only)
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 10:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no extra beds provided in a room.
    • There are no cots provided in a room.