Royal Mile Backpackers

105 High Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (488 m from centre)
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488 m from centre
Stay at Royal Mile Backpackers for an unforgettable experience in Edinburgh! Our cozy hostel is just a short stroll from Edinburgh Station and Edinburgh Castle, surrounded by bars, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and expert advice from our friendly staff to help you make the most of your Scottish adventure. We offer comfortable mixed and female-only dorms with lockers and bunk beds, as well as laundry services, hairdryers, and adaptors for your convenience. Store your luggage safely with us and take advantage of bicycle storage nearby. Our modern bathrooms feature hot showers and toilets, while our cozy lounge with a fireplace is the perfect spot to socialize. Start your day with a continental breakfast, and enjoy free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate throughout the day. The kitchen and dining area is open 24/7, and we offer discount vouchers for local food retailers. With easy access to the university and just a short walk from Holyrood Park, Grassmarket, and Princes Street, Royal Mile Backpackers is the perfect base for your Edinburgh adventure.
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Room type Guests
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room description
A bunk bed in a mixed dorm with lockers and shared bathroom.
Bed in 10-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room description
A bunk bed in a female-only dorm with lockers and shared bathroom.
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room description
Rooms are 10 square metres.

Area Info - Royal Mile Backpackers

Closest landmarks
  • Brass Rubbing Centre 0 km
  • The Real Mary King's Close 0.1 km
  • St. Giles Cathedral 0.1 km
  • City Art Centre 0.2 km
  • Scottish Gems 0.2 km
  • Museum of Childhood 0.2 km
  • Edinburgh Waverley station 0.2 km
  • National Library of Scotland 0.2 km
  • The Edinburgh Sheriff Court 0.3 km
  • Central Library 0.3 km
Most popular landmarks
  • Edinburgh Military Tattoo 0.3 km
  • Royal Mile 0.3 km
  • Edinburgh Festival Theatre 0.5 km
  • University of Edinburgh 0.7 km
  • Omni Centre 0.7 km
  • Edinburgh Castle 0.7 km
  • Edinburgh Playhouse 0.8 km
  • Murrayfield Stadium 3.3 km
  • Edinburgh Zoo 5.1 km
  • Dalhousie Castle 11.9 km
Airports
  • Edinburgh Airport 10.9 km
  • Glasgow Airport 78 km

Facilities - Royal Mile Backpackers

Activities Tour or class about local culture, Walking tours, Stand-up comedy
Services Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Reception services Tour desk, Lockers
Common areas Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment and family services Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services Laundry, Daily housekeeping
Shops Mini-market on site
Miscellaneous Adult only, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Heating, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers

House Rules - Royal Mile Backpackers

Check-in 15:00
Check-out 10:30
Groups When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking No parking available.
Pets Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy Children are not allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Cards accepted at this property

*The Fine Print

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform Royal Mile Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures. It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes. If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, please inform the property in advance. On arrival, a deposit of GBP 10 is required for the keys. Please note that this property cannot accommodate stag or hen parties. Please note that this property cannot accept groups of more than 4 people. Luggage storage is available on the arrival day and departure day.

Reviews - Royal Mile Backpackers

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8.4 Based on 1698 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Staff

9.1

Cleanliness

8.3

Service

8.3

Location

9.7

8.4

Price quality

8.9

Frequently Asked Questions: Royal Mile Backpackers

How much does it cost to stay at hostel Royal Mile Backpackers?
The cost of living in hostel Royal Mile Backpackers depends on the date, rate, number of guests etc. Enter your dates to see prices.
What popular attractions are nearby hostel Royal Mile Backpackers?
The closest attractions are Edinburgh Military Tattoo (0.3 km), Royal Mile (0.3 km) and Edinburgh Festival Theatre (0.5 km)
What are the check-in and check-out times at hostel Royal Mile Backpackers?
Check-in at hostel Royal Mile Backpackers is possible from 15:00, check-out is until 10:30.
Does Royal Mile Backpackers have parking?
There is no parking available at Royal Mile Backpackers.
Are hostel Royal Mile Backpackers cleaning services available?
Yes, guests have access to cleaning services, for more information you can find on the hotel’s page.
How far is the Royal Mile Backpackers from the nearest airport?
Royal Mile Backpackers is 10.9 km away from the nearest airport (Edinburgh Airport).
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