Edinburgh Backpackers
65 Cockburn St
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| We require government issued Photographic ID for anyone entering the hostel. If you can't provide it, you can't stay. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel has over 18 Double/Twin Rooms in 4 separate buildings and the best location in town we also have bright, clean and spacious dorm rooms. We strive to offer a lively atmosphere, friendly knowledgeable staff, affordable prices and a comfortable stay with 24 hour reception and lockers (deposit taken) for everyone. Free WiFi We are conveniently located in the heart of the historic Old Town, just off the Royal Mile. The hostel is with-in easy walking distance of all major tourist attractions and Edinburgh’s wild nightlife. All staff have extensive knowledge of the best and cheapest places to eat, drink and party in this exciting city. Guests are invited to join us on any of our regular nights out and to pick our brains for the best places to go for your own nights out. This hostel is run by Backpackers for Backpackers!!!! If you don’t feel like cooking we have a great café directly next door to the hostel. The Southern Cross café offers 15% discount to all hostel guests and they do a fantastic Full Scottish Breakfast for only £3.95 !!! The café also has free Wifi! In our main building we have a variety of bright spacious dormitories, ranging in size from 5 to 14 beds. There are also three ‘penthouse’ private rooms, located on the top floor. This building also has a fully equipped kitchen, T.V room (with Sky TV) and a games room (with pool table). If you are in the market for something quiet we have 3 separate buildings that house our Private rooms. We have a large selection of standard and en-suite double/twin rooms and a couple of triple and quad rooms. These buildings are very popular with couples and small groups. *****Hogmanay - Special terms apply please read information***** ******HOGMANAY 3 DAY SPECIAL Payment - Your c/c will be charged the outstanding amount shortly after the booking was made. Cancellations - 1 month >14 days before arrival date will receive a 50% refund Cancellations - Less than 14 days before arrival date will not receive a refund The Serious Stuff Due to our guests being of an adult age we do not accept under 18’s in our dormitories unless the entire room is booked for that family/group. There is a £10.00 key deposit for all guests. We accept all major credit/debit cards, but do charge a minimum 50 pence transaction fee. Credit Card Charge - 2% Photo ID (Drivers Licence, Passport) is required to check-in to the hostel. If you are unable to produce photo ID on arrival we will not honour your booking. Check-in time is from 2pm. Check out time is 10am. You may cancel your booking up to 48hrs hours before arrival. Less than 48hrs notice the first night will be charged. In the event of a no-show (non arrival) without cancellation you will be charged the full amount. ***ALL GROUPS TOTALLING 6 OR MORE MAY BE SUBJECT TO A £20.00 per person SECURITY DEPOST, which will be refunded upon departure. (SUBJECT TO ROOM CHECK or BEHAVIOUR) *** Smoking is now illegal in all public places, thus the hostel is 100% non-smoking. £50.00 minimum charge if you smoke in this hostel IMPORTANT information for AUGUST: The hostel will charge your card the full amount 1 month before arrival if under 1 month within 24hrs of booking being made. Cancellations in August 1 month >7 days before arrival we will retain 25% or first night. Less than 7 days notice no refund will be given |
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| Restaurant Linen Included Luggage Storage 24 hour reception Common Room 24 Hour Check In | From the Train Station take the exit to Waverley Bridge. When you are on the street turn Left and continue for one hundred metres and there will be a small roundabout. On the otherside of the roundabout is Cockburn Street. Head up the street to Number 65. We're right next to the Southern Cross Cafe. From the Airport Shuttle bus. Turn left when exiting the bus. Head along the street for 100 metres and there will be a small roundabout. On the otherside of the roundabout is Cockburn Street. Head up the street to Number 65. We're right next to the Southern Cross Cafe. Driving? Follow directions the the Royal Mile (High Street) and turn down Cockburn Street (one way traffic). | We require government issued Photographic ID for anyone entering the hostel. If you can't provide it, you can't stay. You may cancel your booking up to 48hrs hours before arrival. Less than 48hrs notice the first night will be charged. In the event of a no-show (non arrival) without cancellation you will be charged the full amount. IMPORTANT information for AUGUST: ( Also - Rugby Dates - Easter/May Bank Holiday Dates) The hostel will charge your card the full amount 1 month before arrival if under 1 month within 24hrs of booking being made. Cancellations in August 1 month >14 days before arrival we will retain 25% or first night. Less than 14 days notice no refund will be given *******HOGMANAY 3 DAY SPECIAL Payment - Your c/c will be charged the outstanding amount shortly after the booking was made. Cancellations - 1 month >14 days before arrival date will receive a 50% refund Cancellations - Less than 14 days before arrival date will not receive a refund |
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