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

Good to know

  • VisitScotland official star rating

    Recognized by VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland, ensuring a verified standard of quality and service.

  • Renovated 18th-century Georgian building

    Experience a unique stay in a beautifully restored historic building, blending classic architecture with modern hostel amenities.

  • Prime central Edinburgh location

    Situated just 50 meters from Princes Street and 150 meters from Waverley Station, offering unparalleled access to Edinburgh's main attractions.

  • Secure entry and locker system

    Enjoy peace of mind with secure entry requiring a code and lockable cages beneath bunk beds for valuables and luggage.

  • Post-checkout luggage storage

    Guests can store luggage behind the reception desk after checking out, allowing for continued exploration of the city.

  • Fully equipped shared kitchen

    A comprehensive kitchen and dining area with oven, hob, fridge, microwave, toaster, and kettle, plus freebies from previous guests.

  • Luxurious wooden triple bunk beds

    Dorms feature custom-designed wooden triple bunks with individual power, USB sockets, and reading lights for enhanced privacy and convenience.

  • Private rooms with essential amenities

    Select private rooms offer refrigerators and microwaves, providing added convenience for a more independent stay.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Haystack Hostel

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at Haystack Hostel.Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel.Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hostel's airport transfer services.Discovering Edinburgh becomes even more accessible, thanks to the shuttle amenities provided at the hostel. Guests can avail parking facilities at the hostel.During your stay at this fantastic hostel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.In search of city's top entertainment, seek assistance at the hostel's ticket service and tours for reservations.For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible.During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation.Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hostel to ensure fresher air for all visitors.At Haystack Hostel, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay.Elevate your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you.In select rooms at the hostel, a refrigerator is available for those moments when it seems necessary. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hostel, some visitor bathrooms offer a hair dryer to enhance your experience. Begin your day with a scrumptious on-site breakfast available each morning at Haystack Hostel.Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the hostel's bar.At the hostel, discerning guests can also enjoy on-site culinary facilities like shared kitchen tailored to their preferences.

Rooms

  • Basic Double Room

    Basic Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 2,348 ratings from top 
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Review summary

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This accommodation is highly praised for its exceptional central location, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Guests consistently highlight its overall cleanliness, the friendly and helpful staff, and the well-equipped kitchen facilities as standout features. The atmosphere is often described as cozy and quiet, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of sightseeing. It is particularly well-suited for solo travelers, especially solo female travelers, who appreciate the sense of safety and community, as well as sightseers and those seeking a convenient base for city exploration. To enhance your stay, be prepared for the multiple flights of stairs upon arrival, and consider bringing earplugs if you are a light sleeper, as some external or internal noise can occasionally be present.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent46%
Very good29%
Good11%
Fair7%
Poor7%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Hotel safe
  4. Non-smoking rooms
  5. Computer with Internet
  6. WiFi in public areas
  7. Fax/Modem access
  8. Organised activities
  9. Doctor on site
  10. Free WiFi in public areas
  11. Luggage storage
  12. WiFi

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating
  5. Small lounge
  6. Room safe
  7. WiFi
  8. Kitchen
  9. Microwave
  10. Fridge
  11. Free WiFi in rooms
  12. Flatscreen TV

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

Location

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

Distance from Haystack Hostel

Transport

Edinburgh:0.6 km

Edinburgh Airport:10.7 km

Edinburgh Waverley:0.2 km

Landmarks

Edinburgh Castle:0.8 km

Hmy Britannia:3.3 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Haystack Hostel

  • Is there a pool area at Haystack Hostel?

    No, Haystack Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Haystack Hostel?

    No, Haystack Hostel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Haystack Hostel?

    No, Haystack Hostel doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Haystack Hostel?

    Check-in at Haystack Hostel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Haystack Hostel located?

    Haystack Hostel is located at 5/3 West Register Street, EH2 2AA, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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