Royal Mile Backpackers | Hostel in Royal Mile

8.4 (1,734 Reviews) Free WiFi View Non smoking rooms Adults only Shower City view

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Hostel for 1 Guests in Royal Mile

Five minutes’ walk from Edinburgh Station and less than 10 minutes from Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile Backpackers enjoys a central location surrounded by bars, cafés and restaurants. The small and cozy hostel features free WiFi and knowledgeable staff to tell you about the Scottish capital and assist with tour bookings.

Royal Mile Backpackers is located in Royal Mile.

This 1 Guests Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Free Wifi, View, Non-smoking rooms, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 1,734 reviews with the average score of 8.4. Coming to Royal Mile and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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105 High Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH11SG, United Kingdom

Amenities

Shared kitchen
Adults only
Smoke-free property
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Tour or class about local culture
Walking tours

Facility Overview

Internet

Internet

General

Adults only
Smoke-free property
Heating
Non-smoking rooms

Activities

Live music/Performance
Tour or class about local culture
Walking tours
Stand-up comedy
Bar crawls
Evening entertainment
Karaoke

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided

Services

Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Lockers
Tour desk
Laundry

Family

Board games/Puzzles

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Safety & Security

Fire extinguishers
CCTV in common areas
Smoke alarms
Security alarm

Health & Safety

First aid kits available
Process in place to check health of guests
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Physical Distancing

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out

Cleaning & Disinfection

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Food & Drink Safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Physical distancing in dining areas

Policies

Check-in Check-in from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The minimum age for check-in is 18
Check-out Check-out from 12:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed.
Payment Policy Credit card and photo ID may be required at check-in.
Other Policy You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Other Policy Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Other Policy Please inform Royal Mile Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Other Policy It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Reviews

Review scores

8.4 /10 · 1,734 reviews

Value for money 8.8

Location 9.6

Staff 9.2

Cleanliness 8.5

Comfort 8.3

Overall 8.4

Guest reviews

Darnall Verified guest review

Positive Location. price. Safety. Great value. Dorm rooms were Quiet and comfy with lockers.
Macarena Verified guest review

Positive As far as hostels go, it has all the necessary infrastructure and vibes :) The reception host was friendly. The location is superb!
Michael Verified guest review

Positive Pleasant staff, easy check in/out, comfortable temperatures for sleeping, towels provided.

Room Arrangement

Room Type	Room details	Number of guests
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 16 m²	x 1
Bed in 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 18 m²	x 1
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 10 m²	x 1

Room Type

Room details

Number of guests

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

×1 queen bed

Room Size: 16 m²

x 1

Bed in 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room

×1 queen bed

Room Size: 18 m²

x 1

Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

×1 queen bed

Room Size: 10 m²

x 1

FAQ's

Best-rates for the Royal Mile Backpackers starts from US $44 per night with includes Shared kitchen, Adults only, Smoke-free property, Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Live music/Performance, Tour or class about local culture, Walking tours, Internet, Stand-up comedy, Bar crawls, Evening entertainment, Karaoke, Invoice provided, Daily housekeeping, Shared lounge/TV area, Lockers, Tour desk, Laundry, Board games/Puzzles with all other facilities. NearbyHoliday matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Royal Mile Backpackers are as follows: Cancellation policy. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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