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St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

3.0 star property

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Pub
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Lobby sitting area
Aerial view

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $190
$159 nightly
$190 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12

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9-13 Market St, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1DE
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Giles' Cathedral
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Double Room, Ensuite | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, Ensuite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Ensuite

  • 86 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Private Four Bedroom Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Six Bedroom Ensuite

  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in a 4 bed dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in a 4 bed dorm ensuite

  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in a 6 bed dorm

  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in a 4 bed female dorm ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in a 6 bed dorm ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in a 6 Bed Female Dorm En-suite (Triple Bunks)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 75 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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One bed in an 18 Bed Dorm w/ Shared Bathroom (Triple Bunks)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 9 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 12-Bed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in an 8 bed dorm ensuite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One bed in an 8 Bed Female Dorm En-suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Private Eight Bedroom Ensuite

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Twin Bunk with Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
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  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
4.2 out of 5, Very Good, 181 reviews
$194 nightly
The price is $233
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Edinburgh

With a stay at St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile and Princes Street. .This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University of Edinburgh and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Edinburgh Castle.
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What's nearby

  • Royal Mile - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Princes Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grassmarket - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 2 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 6 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Milkman - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brewhemia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Albanach - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bella Italia - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬2 min walk

About this property

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel offers 29 accommodations. This Edinburgh hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 29 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
At St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Belushis bar - Onsite pub.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 5 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Belushis bar

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Children under age 18 must stay in a private room with their parents or guardians.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 5 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 5 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Children younger than 18 years are not allowed in the bars and pubs.

We should mention

Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 136 out of 371 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 371 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 371 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 371 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 371 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ethan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was flawless
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aminie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Arwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
comfy beds. okay breakfast. friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ADAILTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Petr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, economical, in reasonable shape
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ronie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well positioned, clean, friendly staff. We stayed for one night in a private room, well worth the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genesis

Liked: Amenities
The staff are so nice and the accomadation as well.We enjoyed staying in this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ritchie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and exff cd Ellen’s service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff were incredibly and have been more helpful, well done!! The breakfast buffet was also great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A nice hostel to visit and within walking distance of everywhere. We had a private ensuite, which made our stay great and the breakfast and cheap drinks were value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Very satisfied customer

Staff could not have been more welcoming and friendly. Location terrific, bed was super comfy and breakfast basic but super value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable well run hostel

Staff were so friendly and helpful. About as comfortable as a hostel could be. No toiletries in the showers but not a problem.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Slava

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice location. Some renovation would be nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Yee Mei

Convenience

A lot of food choices like ham and bread. Living in a central of city centre, very convenience. Close to the castle.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Khaled

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and many options for drinks and food
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and room was nice. Weird bathroom, had a strange smell, and it would have been better if the rooms had an en suite shower or toilet. I liked that the beds had curtains and each bed had its own charging port. I'd stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Great value
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Regular

Use this bargain venue for when I can’t get back home to Fife , really great central location and lovely welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very friendly and helpful. You can't beat the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

javier

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked one of their suites and I really enjoyed my stay after all the sightseeing. Conveniently located in the centre of town. Strongly recommended this hostel 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

elijah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a decent place and served the purpose as a place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location right in the old town. Had everything you need for travelers who need a hostel.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

oluwandara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hostel in heart of Edinburgh
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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