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About this property

Offering boutique hostel accommodations, The Baxter Hostel is located in the city center 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 656 feet from Edinburgh Waverley station, 1312 feet from Omni Center, and 1312 feet from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Glasgow Airport is 48 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
4 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Antonia
    Indonesia Indonesia
    This hostel is highly recommended! The location is very close to bus, tram, and train stations. Don’t forget tocbring your own plug converter and padlock for the in-room locker. This hostel is the only one that provides breakfast. Kuddos! The...
  • Meghan
    United States United States
    Excellent location, very good bedding, comfortable and nicely furnished common room/kitchen. Excellent staff! Super welcoming and organized.
  • Kevin
    Canada Canada
    Is it a good location. Buses and trains close by with a direct link to the airport ..While smaller than other hostels dislike to a more friendlier atmosphere between the guest as a good place to go you just like to meet people have a little chat.....
  • Jeremy
    United States United States
    Great location, adequate breakfast. Staff are excellent!
  • Beatra
    United States United States
    It's a nice hostel overall. Easy to get around the high points of the city, staff is very friendly and helpful. The ambiance is quite nice and the feel is cozy, almost like being at home. The added breakfast was really nice, and the music made the...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really great breakfast, friendly staff and all the facilities and beds were really clean.
  • Vinod
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I really enjoyed staying there .The location is really convenient
  • Dom
    United States United States
    location is amazing! close to everything . Staff is so sweet and helpful, they are amazing!
  • Taresa
    United States United States
    I thought it was a good value for my money and the staff was helpful.
  • Jj
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was comfy. There is a basic breakfast of toast, eggs, cereal, milk and juice.

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House rules

The Baxter Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-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 people, 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.