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West End Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Princes Street in Edinburgh

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | View from room
18 Bed Mixed Dorm with Shared Bathroom – Room 2 | View from room
Front of property
Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Daily continental breakfast (GBP 8.00 per person)
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Explore the area

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35 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 5AU
  • Popular LocationPrinces Street10 min walk
  • Popular LocationGrassmarket20 min walk
  • Popular LocationEdinburgh Castle6 min drive
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)20 min drive

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

  • 159 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • 906 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

  • 159 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

  • 159 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

  • 204 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (12 beds)

8.3/10 Very Good
  • 374 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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18 Bed Mixed Dorm with Shared Bathroom – Room 2 | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

18 Bed Mixed Dorm with Shared Bathroom – Room 2

7.1/10 Good
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite

  • 243 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
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Free WiFi
Restaurant
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3.8 out of 5, Good, (915)
The price is $252
per night
$303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

Haymarket stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Haymarket hostel, you'll find Princes Street and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Princes Street - 10 min walk
  • George Street - 12 min walk
  • Grassmarket - 20 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 6 min drive
  • Royal Mile - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 7 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 7 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wee Vault Edinburgh - 5 min walk
  • The Palmerston - 4 min walk
  • Platform 5 - 7 min walk
  • The Mercat Bar - 5 min walk
  • Nomad - 6 min walk

About this property

West End Hotel - Hostel

Hostel near Princes Street in Edinburgh
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at West End Hotel - Hostel.

This Edinburgh hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
West End Hotel - Hostel offers 10 accommodations. This Edinburgh hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 5 for check-in between midnight and 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 20 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 8.00 per person
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 5 for check-in between midnight and 8:00 AM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Barclaycard, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

West End Edinburgh
West End Hotel Hostel
West End Hotel Hostel Edinburgh
West End Hostel Edinburgh
West End Hotel - Hostel Edinburgh
West End Hotel - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is West End Hotel - Hostel to the airport?

West End Hotel - Hostel is 6.8 mi (21-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does West End Hotel - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at West End Hotel - Hostel.

How close is West End Hotel - Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 4.4 mi (19-min drive) from Portobello Beach and 17.9 mi (38-min drive) from Silver Sands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does West End Hotel - Hostel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at West End Hotel - Hostel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 8.00 per person. It's available every day from 8 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at West End Hotel - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at West End Hotel - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at West End Hotel - Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does West End Hotel - Hostel have a pool?

West End Hotel - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does West End Hotel - Hostel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does West End Hotel - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is West End Hotel - Hostel to downtown Edinburgh?

West End Hotel - Hostel is 1.2 mi away from Edinburgh.

West End Hotel - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 189 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 189 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 189 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 189 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 189 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff & brilliant location
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Rana Hussnain

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

SOFIA

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good decent place for a short stay in Edinburgh
Excellent lounge and staircase ! Bedrooms less so, two levels of bunks would be much nicer ... ensuite in bunk rooms v.welcome. Kitchen etc too small for the place. Good location, fine for the money, recommended...
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Selusiwe

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Cammy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Pola

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Cameron

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Tamara

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023