a&o Edinburgh City | Hotel in Royal Mile

7.3 (5,699 Reviews) Breakfast Pet friendly Free WiFi Private bathroom Non smoking rooms Family rooms

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Hotel for 1 Guests in Royal Mile

A lively/quirky and beautiful accommodations in the center of the Scottish capital. In addition to the 131 fully equipped rooms in which the a&o Hostel Edinburgh City accommodates guests from all over the world.

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50 Blackfriars Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH1 1NE, United Kingdom

Amenities

Vending machine (snacks)
Vending machine (drinks)
Packed lunches
Coffee house on site
Fruit
Wine/Champagne
Kid-friendly buffet
Kids' meals

Facility Overview

Internet

Internet

General

Shared lounge/TV area
Vending machine (snacks)
Vending machine (drinks)
Designated smoking area
Smoke-free property
Heating
Packed lunches
Elevator
Family rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

Picnic area
Outdoor furniture
Sun deck
Terrace

Activities

Live sports events (broadcast)
Live music/Performance
Tour or class about local culture
Walking tours
Stand-up comedy
Bar crawls
Evening entertainment
Nightclub/DJ
Karaoke
Pool table

Food & Drink

Coffee house on site
Fruit
Wine/Champagne
Kid-friendly buffet
Kids' meals
Special diet meals (on request)
Snack bar
Bar

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided
Lockers
Private check-in/out
ATM on site
Tour desk
24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

Daily housekeeping
Laundry

Family

Strollers

Business Facilities

Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities

Safety & Security

Fire extinguishers
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Smoke alarms
Key card access

Health & Safety

Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
First aid kits available
Process in place to check health of guests
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Physical Distancing

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in Check-in from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM. There's no age requirement for check-in
Check-out Check-out from 2:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Payment Policy Credit card and photo ID may be required at check-in.
Other Policy 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.
Other Policy Bed linens and towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge of GBP 4.5 per person or bring their own.

Reviews

Review scores

7.3 /10 · 5,699 reviews

Value for money 7.4

Location 9.3

Staff 8.5

Cleanliness 7.4

Comfort 7.4

Overall 7.3

Guest reviews

Paige Verified guest review

Positive Walking distance to everything! So much to see and do.
Kenji Verified guest review

Positive Very well located within few mins walking to city center and most attractions. Also close to public transportation
Hristo Verified guest review

Positive Everything was great. Beds are comfortable, the hostel is really clean, and they also have a bar place, if you want to socialize with others

Room Arrangement

Room Type	Room details	Number of guests
Twin room for Single use	×1 twin bed Room Size: 12 m²	x 1
Twin Room	×2 twin beds Room Size: 12 m²	x 2
Triple Room	×2 single beds + ×1 queen bed Room Size: 14 m²	x 3
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 14 m²	x 1
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 16 m²	x 1
Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 18 m²	x 1
Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 20 m²	x 1
Quadruple Room (Bunk beds only)	×4 single beds Room Size: 14 m²	x 4
6-Bed Room (Bunk Beds Only)	×6 single beds Room Size: 16 m²	x 6
8-Bed Room (Bunk Beds Only)	×8 single beds Room Size: 18 m²	x 8
Quadruple Room	×2 single beds + ×2 queen beds Room Size: 14 m²	x 4
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)	×2 single beds + ×1 queen bed Room Size: 14 m²	x 4
Bed in 12-Bed Dormitory Room	×1 queen bed Room Size: 21 m²	x 1

FAQ's

Best-rates for the a&o Edinburgh City starts from US $70 per night with includes Vending machine (snacks), Vending machine (drinks), Packed lunches, Coffee house on site, Fruit, Wine/Champagne, Kid-friendly buffet, Kids' meals, Internet, Shared lounge/TV area, Designated smoking area, Smoke-free property, Heating, Elevator, Family rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Non-smoking rooms, Picnic area, Outdoor furniture, Sun deck with all other facilities. NearbyHoliday matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the a&o Edinburgh City are as follows: Cancellation policy. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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