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The Hostel

3 Clifton Terrace, EH12 5DR, Edinburgh, Scotland

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Location AND Value - The easiest Hostel to find when travelling in from Edinburgh Airport or Glasgow.

Check-in from 13:00 - 23:00p.m. Check-out 10:00am. All reservations are payable in full on arrival, no refunds given. All cancellations of bookings MUST be made 48 hours in advance!

Please no under 16's unless in private rooms or a group booking.
Late check-in available for £5. You must call us at least 48 hours in advance to advise of a late arrival.

Please read all the details below before you book for an understanding of why we think 'The Hostel' is the place for you to stay in Edinburgh for the single traveler or groups of up to 95!

WE ALL LOVE SLEEP! - So we operate a quiet time policy after 23:00hrs!.

Facilities we offer include:

*No curfew!*
*Free internet access - (08:00 a.m. 23:00 p.m.)
*Free hot showers (24 hours)
*24 Hrs Free WI-FI
*Free tea and coffee facilities
*Pool table (all available from 08:00 a.m. 23:00 p.m. only)
*Lounge with Digital TV and DVD's with surround sound speakers
*24 hour access security entry
*Laundry (wash and dry for £2)
*Breakfast @ £1

*Loch Ness and Highlands tour booking facility from reception.

For our stag and hen nights we can book Club Class Party-bus Pub Tours, Paint-balling all starting from £25per person and many other entertainments.

Only a 15 minute walk from here is Edinburgh Castle and the famous Royal Mile that is a must see. Right on our doorstep we have the wonderful St Mary's Cathedral, a popular landmark, and 5 minutes from our door is Princes Street. An easy 10 minute stroll is the infamous Grassmarket Pub area. There are a range of bars and restaurants within 100 metres and a little further are the football and rugby stadiums - Tynecastle and Murrayfield. We are also opposite the cities busiest bus interchange so you'll have no problems transporting yourself out of the neighborhood.
We are happy to help!!

Please note:
The female dorm is only available for booking by females. If a male books this room your booking will be canceled and the deposit will not be refunded! All other dorms are mixed sex.

*Triple rooms consist of lower double bed and upper single bed.
*Family room consists of 3 single bunks and 1 lower double bunk.

All Groups over 8 Persons may be asked for a £20 per person cash deposit on arrival. This will be refunded in whole or part after rooms are checked. Please see terms and conditions.

	Facilities		Directions		Conditions
	Internet Access Linen Included Towels Luggage Storage Guest Kitchen Telephone/Fax Facilities Travel Desk/Travel Info Key Card Access Common Room Breakfast Not Included WiFi in lobby Web access in lobby WiFi in room Breakfast		Arriving by train: The Hostel is located directly across from Haymarket train station. Exit the station and cross the road. The Hostel is located on your left. From Waverley Station follow the below bus instructions. Arriving by bus: From the airport, take LRT shuttle bus number 100 and alight at Haymarket Station. We are located directly opposite the station. From St Andrews Street Bus station it is a 25 minute walk or take LRT bus number 12, 26 or 31 from the gardens side of Princes Street and alight at Haymarket. Arriving by Air: Take the LRT shuttle bus 100 from outside the terminal building and alight at the Haymarket station.There is an airport bus link back to the airport directly across from The Hostel. Arriving by Car: Approaching from Glasgow or the A8 (Edinburgh Airport), follow the A8 to Edinburgh city centre until you reach Haymarket Station and The Hostel is located on your left hand side. Car Parking is available at Morrison Street NCP Car Park, 6-24 hours is £9.50. Prices are subject to change. Arriving on foot: From Princes Street head towards Frasers department store at the West End. Continue straight along Shandwick Place then straight onto West Maitland Street, towards the Haymarket clock tower. Pass Grosvenor Street on your right hand side and The Hostel is located on your right, directly opposite Haymarket Station. Approx 20-25 min walk.		The Hostel, 3 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR. Telephone; 0131 313 1031 between 1000 - 1800 GMT All guests must present photo Identification on arrival We have a Quiet time Policy from 2300 - 0800 so guests can sleep!. Staff wake-ups are charged at £10 each time for non emergencies. Any reservation of 8 or more persons is considered a 'Group Booking' Please note this hostel has a minimum Cancellation Policy of at the latest 10.a.m. 2 days before date of arrival* i.e. Cancellation for Friday arrival must reach us by 10.a.m. Wednesday. For Groups and new years reservations see relevant clause below. No amendments are allowed on or after arrival all balances paid on or before arrival and are NON-REFUNDABLE. Hogmanay (New years reservations that cover the 31st of December) ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY THE 1st DECEMBER. CANCELLATIONS MUST BE MADE BEFORE the 1st DECEMBER OR YOU WILL BE CHARGED THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE ENTIRE STAY. ALL DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE IN ANY CASE. Any reservations made after the 1st December must be paid in full and are non-refundable. Terms and Conditions and Cancellation procedures. This list is neither limited nor final on date of release. Any further details or changes will be forwarded to the customer as soon as applicable. 1.a. All deposits and pre-paid stays are non-refundable in any circumstance. This also accounts for people who wish to shorten their reserved stays after payment on arrival. 1.b. All cancellations must be made by telephone or email by a minimum time of 10a.m. 2 days before arrival or the full cost of 1 nights stay shall be deducted from the bookers credit card details. Group and New Years reservations see above. 1.c. Group bookings of more than 8 people cannot be canceled within 7 days of arrival date and the FULL cost of the entire stay will be charged. 1.d. Hogmanay (New years reservations that cover the 31st of December) ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY THE 1st DECEMBER. CANCELLATIONS MUST BE MADE BEFORE the 1st DECEMBER OR YOU WILL BE CHARGED THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE ENTIRE STAY. ALL DEPOSITS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE IN ANY CASE. Any reservations made after the 1st December must be paid in full and are non-refundable.. 2.a. Any Group reservations of 8 or more people MUST provide a minimum £20 per person cash security deposit on arrival as security on any losses incurred through damage, nuisance to other guests and loss of revenues. i.e. Damage to bedstead = £110, sickness/soiling = £25+ etc. Any arrivals after 11pm incur a £5+ fee and must be arranged in advance. The breakfast provided is free of charge and may be withdrawn at any time. Due respect to other guests should be shown whilst staying in our hostel. We have a traffic light system for all deposits. One warning from staff - Green, 2nd Warning - Amber = Complete loss of all Security deposit, 3rd Warning = Immediate removal from the premises. Bringing guests back to the Hostel is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate removal from the hostel of the entire group with no refund. 2.b. Any costs not covered by the security deposit may be taken from the Original Credit Card used to make the reservation or otherwise invoiced by arrangement. Ultimately the person who made the reservation is responsible for any and all costs required to be paid to West End Hostel or its Named representative. 2.c. A log will be kept of any incidents and where possible cctv footage will be used as evidence in any case. We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone who we feel is unfit through alcohol or drug use or may present a threat to any guest or staff.

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