Edinburgh Central Accommodation | Hostel in Edinburgh

| 7.9 (4154 Reviews) |   46 Bedrooms  9 Bathrooms  23 Guests
Bonnington Hostel | Edinburgh Central Accommodation

46 Bedroom Hostel in Bonnington, Edinburgh

The 5-star Edinburgh Central Accommodations is just 0.5 miles from the shops of Princes Street and Edinburgh Rail Station. It provides a licensed café and restaurant, a shared kitchen and modern rooms with private shower rooms. The historic Royal Mile can be reached in less than 20 minutes’ walk, and the views from Arthur’s Seat are 1.5 miles away. Vibrant nightlife in Cowgate and bars on George Street are both within a mile’s walk. The recently refurbished entrance, reception, lounge, café/bar and restaurant provide a comfortable, warm and welcoming space. Guests can enjoy a cooked or continental breakfast, lunch and evening meal in the restaurant. The licensed café/bar serves snacks and drinks until late. Hosteling Scotland is a charity and membership organization. For nonmembers, a supplement per person, per night will be added to the published rate. See Important Information for more details.

Edinburgh Central Accommodation is located in Edinburgh.

This 46 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Accessibility, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 4154 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
Guest Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Packed lunches
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Full payment for all bookings will be charged at the time of booking. all major credit & debit cards are accepted excluding american express. , all bookings made from the 1st of october 2025 for stays from 24 july 2026, the edinburgh city visitor levy will apply to all overnight stays. the levy is charged on arrival and applies to stays up to 5 consecutive nights. if you stay longer than 5 days, no levy is applied from the 6th night onwards. the charge is not payable on cancelations or no-shows. the levy is designed to support edinburgh’s visitor services and local economy, helping the city to remain a world-class destination for all, all bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. (full, existing members of hosteling scotland and hi using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund). , individual reservations (up to 9 people) - can cancel free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. if canceled within the 3 days before the arrival 100 percent of the total price will be charged. , groups reservations (more than 9 people) - different policies and additional supplements will apply. more than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost. 8 – 4 weeks (56- 29 days) 55% of total cost. 4 – 0 weeks (28 - 0 day) 100% of total cost. , no stag or hen parties are permitted at any youth hostel. , should guests be entitled to a refund or part refund please note that these are processed by hosteling scotland national office, stirling. it may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used. , parties with children under 12 years will only be accommodated in private rooms, where available. hosteling scotland advises that additional notice be given to the destination youth hostel when traveling with children, to ensure that suitable accommodations is available. , there is no capacity for extra beds or cots. check-in from 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00. our edinburgh central hostel does have a 24-hour reception. please note that advance reservations are recommended for the restaurant to avoid disappointment. , the café/bar serves drinks and snacks from 08:00-22:30. , please note that advance reservations are recommended for the restaurant to avoid disappointment, check-in from 16:00 and check-out is until 10:00. our edinburgh central hostel does have a 24-hour reception. please note that advance reservations are recommended for the restaurant to avoid disappointment. the café/bar serves drinks and snacks from 08:00-22:30. to this: check-in from 16:00 to 23.00 and check-out is until 10:00. our edinburgh central hostel does have a 24-hour reception. please note that advance reservations are recommended for the restaurant to avoid disappointment. the cafe/bar is open daily from 08:00 to 01:00, with last orders at midnight.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.11
Location:
8.78
Staff:
8.87
Facilities:
7.78
Comfort:
7.92
Cleanliness:
8.07
Maryanne
Jan 22, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
USA
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The amenities for the price were amazing!
Negative: Everything was great!
Summary: Great!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 8 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Reading light, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 11 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
2 Person Private Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Reading light, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Bed in 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee)

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Single Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Reading light, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Reading light, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 11 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower

General

Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Carbon monoxide detector

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow
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