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ST CHRISTOPHERS INNS EDINBURGH HOSTEL, Edinburgh

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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

Hotel Details

9-13 Market Street, Edinburgh
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Steps from the Old Town
5.0
/10

Budget-Friendly Hostel Near Edinburgh's Historic Attractions

Location

Located just a short walk from Edinburgh Waverley station, St Christopher's Inns Edinburgh Hostel is strategically positioned near key landmarks such as the Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile. Positioned within the Old Town, the hostel provides easy access to vibrant nightlife and cultural events. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Scottish National Gallery and Arthur's Seat within a few minutes.

Accommodation

The hostel offers a variety of room types, including 4- and 6-bed dorms, ensuring options for solo travelers and groups alike. Private rooms are available for those seeking additional privacy. Every room includes secure lockers and comfortable bedding for restful nights.

Dining

St Christopher's Inns provides an on-site restaurant and bar, the Belushi's, where guests enjoy a lively atmosphere and a menu featuring local and international cuisine. Daily specials and a range of beverages, including local beers, are available at affordable prices. The hostel also offers complimentary breakfast, making it convenient for travelers.

Entertainment

Social activities are organized regularly at the hostel, allowing guests to connect with fellow travelers. Games nights, pub crawls, and live sports events create an engaging atmosphere. Guests benefit from discounted entry fees to local clubs and popular attractions.

Safety and Security

The hostel provides secure access with key card entry and 24-hour reception for guest convenience. CCTV is installed across common areas to enhance guest safety. Lockers are available for personal belongings, ensuring peace of mind during stays.

Highlights

Location: Near Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile

Accommodation: 4- and 6-bed dorms with secure lockers

Dining: On-site restaurant and bar, Belushi's

Entertainment: Regular social activities and pub crawls

“From what I gathered, this hostel is a budget-friendly hub near Waverley Station, making city exploration simple. The lively bar sets a social tone, and while the rooms may vary, the price point is attractive in Edinburgh. It seems ideal for young, social travelers focused on location and affordability.”
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Lift

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
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Location

9-13 Market Street, Edinburgh
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Nearby
High St.
Royal Mile
800 ft
2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
800 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
800 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
800 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
800 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
800 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
800 ft
Nicolson Street
Surgeons' Hall Museums
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Childhood
800 ft
Museum
John Knox House
800 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
800 ft
53 Princes Street
Princes Street
800 ft
Gallery
City Art Centre
800 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
800 ft
Church
Mercat Cross
1000 ft
Restaurants
Belushi's
100 ft
32 Market Street
Gordon Street Coffee
100 ft
6 Market Street
The Wall Coffee and Design House
400 ft
45 Cockburn Street
Oink
1800 ft
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
The Booking Office
700 ft
17 Waverley Bridge
The Halfway House
400 ft
24 Fleshmarket Close Just Off Market Street by Waverley Station Entrance
Waverley Cafe
300 ft
30 Market Street
Bagel Factory
600 ft
Waverley Railway Station
The Baked Potato Shop
600 ft
56 Cockburn Street
ClamShell
300 ft
148 High Street
Starbucks Royal Mile
800 ft
124 High Street
Burger Burger
700 ft
Burger Burger@ Filling Station 28 Greenside Row
Pret A Manger
700 ft
Unit 2B Edinburgh Waverley Station
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh's Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
3 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Scottish history and culture, featuring free admission and unique displays.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
3 minutes' walk
Historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, bustling with shops, cafes, and street performances.
Scott Monument
Scott Monument
3 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic monument honoring Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic views after climbing its 287 steps.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with free admission.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to an ancient volcano offering stunning views of the city, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at The Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments, ideal for rejuvenation after a full day of exploring.
Oink
Oink
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite specializing in hog roast sandwiches, offering a casual atmosphere and hearty, delicious meals.
The Booking Office
The Booking Office
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its fresh pastries and specialty coffees, perfect for a quick break or casual lunch.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and optical illusions suitable for all ages, creating a fun, engaging experience.
Historic Scotland Events
11 minutes' walk
Regular events and performances at landmark sites throughout the city, showcasing Scottish history and culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 22 min  ·  8.8 mi
    Dundee (DND) 145 min  ·  60.0 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
st christopher's inn hostels -

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Social atmosphere
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy dorms
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About St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel
What popular attractions are near St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (0.5 mi), Holyrood Palace (1 mi), and Arthur's Seat (2 mi).
What are the check-in and check-out times at St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
The hostel provides access to an off-site car park for guests.
What dining options are available at St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant, and guests can also enjoy Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant next door.
Is Wi-Fi available at St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel from Edinburgh Waverley train station?
The hostel is located 0.3 mi from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
What amenities can guests enjoy at St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
Amenities include a bar/lounge area, lift access, and a casual atmosphere for social interactions.
What are the closest restaurants to St Christophers Inns Edinburgh Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Ecco Vino, Zizzi - Edinburgh Roxburgh Court, and The Doric, all within 0.3 mi.