Offering boutique hostel accommodation, The Baxter Hostel is located in the city centre of Edinburgh. Free WiFi access is available.
The dormitories feature bunk beds and secure lockers. At The Baxter Hostel, there is a 24-hour front desk and a shared self-catering kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage.
Different policies will apply for bookings for full dorms or more than 6 people.
The hostel is 200 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station, 400 metres from Omni Centre, and 400 metres from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Glasgow Airport is 78 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“The room and facilities are very clean. It's very welcoming and the staff are really nice and helpful. The location is perfect as it is a few steps from the train and bus station and also close to all the main attractions. They allowed us to leave...”
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Robyn
New Zealand
“Great location, staff super friendly and always happy to help with anything. Beds were sturdy and pretty comfortable. Hostel has a really friendly, relaxed vibe and the staff make all guests feel welcome. Highly recommend!”
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Zoë
United Kingdom
“Easy to find. Shower room nice. Clean. Bed comfy. Staff really friendly and helpful.”
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Guy
United Kingdom
“Was everything required, warm and clean and quiet considering how many were there. I didn't have the breakfast was up and out exploring.”
Alison
United Kingdom
“Location is good
Beds are comfy
Bathrooms are clean, in fact the whole hostel is very clean
Breakfast is available
Storage lockers are available (you can hire a padlock if you haven't brought your own)
Staff are very nice.”
Will
United Kingdom
“Very comfortable stay at this friendly and modern hostel. The location is the biggest positive: two minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Station, and a short walk from Princes Street and the city centre. The rooms are basic but comfortable, and the...”
Shirley
Angola
“It’s in a great location and we had free breakfast”
Viktoria
Ukraine
“The hostel has a really great location with everything around. The staff is very friendly. Overall everything is clean and comfortable. I like this idea with the breakfast which is nice to have (which is quite rare), with unlimited coffee and tea...”
Andrew
United Kingdom
“Everything. Just the best hostel I've stayed in. Ever.”
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Sarah
United Kingdom
“The location was excellent, a stone's throw from the main bus station and very close to where we needed to catch the airport bus the next day. For those staying long in Edinburgh it was close to the train station and in the heart of the city. ...”
Property surroundings
House rules
The Baxter Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 01:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property has an over 18's only policy.
When booking for more than 6 persons, or when booking an entire dormitory room, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please note that groups bookings can only be taken through the flexible rate.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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