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The Baxter Hostel

Rental, Adults only

2 stars

5/2 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA

+44 131 503 1001
7.5
Good

based on 3,369 reviews

C$ 85
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 85

About The Baxter Hostel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Location
9.5
Services
7.1
Staff
9.1
Value for money
7.9
Situated only a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, The Baxter Hostel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Edinburgh. It is steps from Princes Street, eateries and nightlife options. The hostel provides an all-hours reception, as well as free Wi-Fi and luggage storage. Each room at The Baxter Hostel offers a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. The shared bathroom provides a shower. The hostel is located in the City's well-known shopping area. Guests can also visit University of Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
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Double room
1 twin bed
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional toilet

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Lockers
  • Semi-detached
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key card access

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

7.5
GoodBased on 3,369 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Room a little bit small (in 7 reviews)
  • "Warm, clean dorm and hot showers." (in 4 reviews)
  • "Breakfast food, tea, coffee choices excellent." (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bathroom too small and only 2 toilets. (in 10 reviews)
  • I stayed in the 6 bed female dorm. (in 6 reviews)
  • Shower room floor is not clean. (in 17 reviews)


The Baxter Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Baxter Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    The Baxter Hostel is C$ 314 cheaper than the average 2-star hotel in Edinburgh. You can usually find a nightly rate of C$ 55 when staying at The Baxter Hostel.

  • How far is The Baxter Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    There are 11.3 km between Edinburgh Turnhouse and The Baxter Hostel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Baxter Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    The Baxter Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Edinburgh Turnhouse to the hotel, but also around Edinburgh during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Edinburgh are on average C$ 30/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Baxter Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Does The Baxter Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Baxter Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Baxter Hostel is +44 131 503 1001.

  • How close is The Baxter Hostel to Edinburgh city centre?

    The Baxter Hostel is 0.4 km away from the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as Waterloo Place.

  • What is the phone number for The Baxter Hostel?

    If you have questions about The Baxter Hostel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 131 503 1001.

  • Does The Baxter Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Baxter Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Baxter Hostel?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at The Baxter Hostel. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Baxter Hostel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Baxter Hostel, Edinburgh is C$ 247, but you may find great deals as low as C$ 28. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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The Baxter Hostel location: 5/2 West Register Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2AA

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