Hostels in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom
Find deals on 42 hostels in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom
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Hostels in popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh
Below are the most popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh to stay in, as well as some of the best hostels in each area
Old Town
Search hostels in Old TownDestiny Student- Murano
3-5 Amphion Lane (Murano Place), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
New Town
Search hostels in New TownStockbridge - Canonmills
Search hostels in Stockbridge - CanonmillsCheap hotels in Edinburgh
These hotels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Edinburgh
Haymarket Hostel
7B West Maitland Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town
32 Market St, Edinburgh, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Matrix Hostel
66a Newhaven Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Get the best value hostel in Edinburgh
These hostels have the best prices for their ratings
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town
32 Market St, Edinburgh, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
momondo's favourite hostels in Edinburgh
Learn more about these user-preferred hostels in Edinburgh
When to book a hostel in Edinburgh
Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hostel in Edinburgh
| Cheapest day of week | Tuesday | is the cheapest day of the week to book |
| Highest day of week | Friday | is the most expensive day of the week to book |
| C$ 44 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day | |
| C$ 179 | is the average per night cost for a hostel on this day |
Best neighbourhoods to book a hostel in Edinburgh
Below are the average prices for hostels in the most popular neighbourhoods in Edinburgh
Price | C$ 85 - C$ 120 |
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| CHEAPEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH | New Town | 18% cheaper | Hostels in New Town are the cheapest in Edinburgh at just C$ 85 per night on average |
| MOST EXPENSIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH | Old Town | 15% more expensive | Old Town has the highest priced hostels in Edinburgh with rooms averaging C$ 120 per night |
| MOST POPULAR NEIGHBOURHOOD IN EDINBURGH | Old Town | 49% more users visited | More momondo users search for hostels in Old Town than any other neighbourhood in Edinburgh |
Information about staying in Edinburgh
Read these important travel tips before booking a hostel in Edinburgh
How much do hostels in Edinburgh cost?
C$ 138/night is the average cost of a hostel in Edinburgh. For weekly and monthly stays in Edinburgh, expect to pay C$ 881/week and C$ 3,557/month respectively. The cheapest nightly rate in Edinburgh found by momondo was C$ 56.
What is the average length of a stay in a Edinburgh hostel?
On average, momondo users who have stayed at Edinburgh hostels have stayed for 3 days. On average, a 3-days stay at a hostel in Edinburgh will cost C$ 413.
Are Edinburgh hostels a better deal than Edinburgh hotels?
Typically, a hostel in Edinburgh costs C$ 138/night. Hostel prices are 59% less expensive than 1 star hotels, 50% less expensive than 2 star hotels, and 51% less expensive than 3 star hotels. Based on the price of hostels compared to that of 1 star, 2 star, and 3 star hotels, a hostel is a good option if you are looking to save some money on your trip to Edinburgh.
What do past momondo users think of the hostels in Edinburgh?
momondo users familiar with hostels in Edinburgh have rated them a 7.5 out of 10. Based on that rating, momondo and its users would recommend looking into a hostel instead of a 2-star hotel, which has a rating of 7.3.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
There are 4,995 operators available for hotels in Edinburgh as of April 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh refresh daily.