Hostels · Central Scotland
High Street Hostel
In or near Edinburgh.
High Street Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.3 km
- Free entry
About
High Street Hostel is a hostel located in scotland central. Address: 8, Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh. Hostel listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Most British hostels offer dorm beds and private rooms; check current availability before arriving.
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Official information
High Street Hostel is located just off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh's historic Old Town, providing budget-friendly accommodation for backpackers and travelers. The hostel offers a welcoming environment and is close to major attractions like the Castle and the Palace.
Place summary
High Street Hostel is a hostel located in central Scotland. It offers budget accommodation suitable for travellers seeking a communal living experience. Guests can expect shared facilities and a sociable atmosphere, making it ideal for those exploring the region. The hostel's central location provides easy access to local attractions and transport links.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9499, -3.1863
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH1 1TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.scotlandstophostels.com
Sources
- osm: n597360334 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q111117738 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Street Hostel?
- High Street Hostel is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 1TH).
- What is High Street Hostel?
- High Street Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.
- How do I get to High Street Hostel?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 1TH.
- How do I get to High Street Hostel?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 1TH.