Offering boutique hostel accommodation, The Baxter Hostel is located in the city centre of Edinburgh. Free WiFi access is available.
The dormitories feature bunk beds and secure lockers. At The Baxter Hostel, there is a 24-hour front desk and a shared self-catering kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage.
Different policies will apply for bookings for full dorms or more than 6 people.
The hostel is 200 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station, 400 metres from Omni Centre, and 400 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Glasgow Airport is 78 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Warm, safe and welcoming. Exactly what a hostel needs to be.”
Belén
United Kingdom
“It's in the centre of the city! So close to the bus station and to the old town.
For the price, it is good. Stayed during the week, very quiet from 22.00-7.30h.
Breakfast is included, coffee/milk/chocolate, bread for toast, eggs to cook however...”
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Derek
United Kingdom
“Best hostel in Edinburgh, hands down. The vibe, the location, the facilities, breakfast, but most of all, the wonderful staff. A home from home....”
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Shruti
Ireland
“We went there for a night. The experience was very good since we didn't realyy use the toilets repeatedly. Beds were exptremely confortable and clean and room was cosy. Staff was friendly and cooperative.”
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Pegah
Iran
“Very good location in the city center. Comfortable and clean beds with tidy linens. The staff were really helpful and friendly. They let me drop my backpack after checking out which was a great help as my bus was scheduled later in the...”
Rodrigo
Spain
“It was all perfect. The staff is very nice and helpful. There is free breakfast and it was all very clean!”
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Emma
United Kingdom
“Very friendly and cosy place to stay.
Great value for money.
As a returning guest it was lovely that staff knew my name on arrival, and recognised me.
I had gone for my birthday as a solo traveller, and great effort was made by staff to make...”
Caterina
Italy
“Great location, friendly staff, cozy atmosphere, clean bathrooms. Breakfast is very basic, but still good. Would def book again next time I'm in town.”
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Monique
United Kingdom
“Amazing location, walking distance to all the site seeing places, public transport, food and entertainment. Really friendly staff (especially the Australian lady with the glasses - didn’t get her name!).
Breakfast was really nice, had a selection...”
Qandil
United Kingdom
“Absolutely loved the place.staff was super friendly and accommodating.As a solo traveler I felt very safe staying there.I will definitely recommend this to everyone and I’ll be staying here next I visit Edinburgh.”
Property surroundings
House rules
The Baxter Hostel 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
From 01:00 to 10:00
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.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property has an over 18's only policy.
When booking for more than 6 persons, or when booking an entire dormitory room, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please note that groups bookings can only be taken through the flexible rate.
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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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