Haystack Hostel - Edinburgh
Step onto an island stitched with moors, cliffs, cobbles, where city light meets sea spray and castle stone holds the hush of centuries. Seek a townhouse suite in London or a boutique hideaway in York; choose a serviced apartment by Edinburgh’s closes or a cottage folded into the Cotswolds, with a hot tub under constellations that feel almost close enough to touch. Touch down through Heathrow or Gatwick and drift toward galleries and gardens; Follow rail lines to peaks, lakes, cathedral spires.
Haystack Hostel
No. of rooms
20
WiFi
We speak
CY ES FR
8.2/10
No. of rooms
20
WiFi
We speak
CY ES FR
8.2/10
Just 50 metres from Edinburgh’s bustling Princes Street, Haystack Hostel isin a renovated 18th-century Georgian building. It offers (not 24h reception) with free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped shared kitchen.
With luxurious wooden triple bunks, the dorms areequipped with individual power and USB sockets, reading lights, and bed linen. Shared bathroom facilities include large showers and separate mens and womens bathrooms.
Shops, bars and restaurants surround Haystack Hostel, and Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station is less than 150 metres away. Impressive Edinburgh Castle is only 0.5 miles’ walk.
The kitchen and dining area features a full range of kitchenware as well as integrated ovenhobs, fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. The lounge area provides additional space to relax and socialise.
Secure luggage lockers are available for guests, alongside a laundry service and Wi-Fi access throughout the building.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 10:00.
Photo identification issued by the government (passport, drivers license or a national identity card) is required fromguests on arrival.
A key deposit of GBP 10 is required.
Please note thatguests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian, and stay in a private room with their own party only.
Guests under the age of 18 cannot be accommodated in the shared dormitories.
When booking for 7 persons or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
The property is located on the third floor, with stair access only. As a result, it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room. This bed in dormitory has a microwave, kitchen and teacoffee maker. ;
Double Room with Shared Bathroom. The double room provides a dining area and heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. The double room features city views. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room. This bed in dormitory has a dining area, electric kettle and toaster.
Games room
Physical distancing rules followed
Tour desk
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
WiFi
Shared lounge/TV area
Cashless payment available
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
WiFi available in all areas
Shared kitchen
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Heating
Board games/puzzles
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
24-hour security
Mobile app for room service
Free WiFi
Internet services
Smoke alarms
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Pub crawls
Key access
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Walking tours
Contactless check-in/check-out
Lockers
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
CCTV in common areas
Luggage storage
Process in place to check health of guests
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Access to health care professionals
Physical distancing in dining areas
