High Street Hostel - Old Town, Edinburgh
Looking for a fun, cheap, friendly, comfortable, easy-going, historic place to stay in central Edinburgh that caters for backpackers, budget travellers, students, fellow world explorers etc?
You found us! High Street Hostel can provide all you need for a great time in this beautiful city. Open year-round, we offer a gentle vibe with great facilities at budget prices.

Situated in a small street off the Royal Mile in the very heart of the Old Town surrounded by all that makes Edinburgh great – THE CASTLE, THE NIGHT- LIFE, THE CITY CENTRE – we are also just minutes from the Train, Bus station, Airport bus terminal.
Edinburgh is one of the worlds most beautiful and dramatic cities. Even better, she has a wonderful night-life and a cosmopolitan feel. Stay with us and truly enjoy this great city.
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Facilities
- Open 24/7 all year
- Dorms, deluxe quads, or twin rooms
- Vibrant dining-party lounge
- Self-catering kitchen
- Quiet lounge, internet + wifi
- Historic – dating from 1564!
- UNIQUE DEEP-CLEANING REGIME! The only hostel co in the world that can put the mattress through the laundry machine!
- Perfect security with unique bedside safes and lockers
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Latest News
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Jul232010
PRE-AUGUST BED SALES
We have beds available for this Monday 26, Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 July for a rock bottom price [...]
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Jul152010
EDINBURGH FARMERS MARKET
Every Saturday 9am till 2pm the Farmers market sells the freshest and tastiest produce from the local area.
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Jul152010
SIMPLY RED
July 18 brings the flavour of the 80’s and 90’s with the flame haired crooner Mick Hucknall.
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GREAT HOSTEL. Can’t beat the price nor location. I loved it. Wish I had more than one night there; I’d definitely go back! Fantastic hostel