About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Old Town in Edinburgh offers adults-only accommodation with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a shower, tea and coffee maker, and TV. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving American cuisine for lunch and dinner, a bar, and free WiFi. The property also features a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and full-day security. Prime Location: Located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport, the hostel is a short walk from The Real Mary King's Close and Edinburgh Waverley station. Nearby attractions include the Scottish National Gallery and St. Giles' Cathedral. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can participate in walking tours, enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area. The property offers value for money, excellent public transport options, and comfortable beds.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
4 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
8 bunk beds
1 single bed
2 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Touil
Morocco Morocco
Location is perfect.. near to all the monuments and in the center of all adresses to visit. Very clean 24h housekeeping working. Room of 6 beds big ennough with large free space to move free
Danni
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location brilliant. Had dorm to myself until Thursday night fab.
Alina-madalina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location and exceptional customer service. The receptionists were very kind and welcoming, suggested us some great spots to visit. The room and facilities were always clean. I was worried that we'd feel cold during the night but the rooms...
Laura
Netherlands Netherlands
Very central location which was great for accessing the old town, Christmas markets and the new town. Lovely comfortable bed and warm for the winter.
Ms
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The lady who checked me in was called Tessa and she was incredible. She was so helpful, friendly and accommodating and thanks to her she made my stay at St. Christopher's Inn so much better. I love staying here, love the chill out room and the...
Ramón
Germany Germany
The atmosphere is grate!! Stuff super profesional and friendlies. The hostel bar is super nice and they play really good music!
Asher
Australia Australia
Would stay here again even just for the location. Bunks had privacy curtains, bathroom amenities were clean and plentiful.
Rina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is perfect near the station. There are lockers before check in and after check out, I could leave luggage and enjoyed walking around. Shower water pressure was amazing, hot shower.
Leslee
Australia Australia
Location, location, location - so easy to get to from the train station or airport bus/tram
Agata
Poland Poland
I loved the location, staff was super friendly and helpful too. Good deals on the food in the restaurant downstairs for the guests of the hostel. The bed was comfy and clean.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Belushi's Bar
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner

House rules

St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Old Town takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that guests under 18 years old must stay in a private room with a parent or guardian over 18 and cannot be accommodated in a dormitory room with guests who are not part of their group or family.

Please note that guests under 18 years old are not admitted in the bar.

Please note that a physical, valid passport or UK driver’s license as well as a credit card are required for check-in (photocopies or pictures of IDs will not be accepted).

Bookings of 9+ guests may be subject to additional conditions and supplements, please contact us for any queries.

Please note we have a maximum stay policy of 7 days, bookings that exceed this policy may be cancelled.

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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.