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a&o Edinburgh City

7.7Good5899 reviews

50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Accommodation information

Location

With a stay at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Royal Mile and 6 minutes by foot from University of Edinburgh. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Grassmarket and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Princes Street.

Restaurant

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 132 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.

Other information

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.

Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities.

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Facilities

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Kid-friendly buffet
Facilities for disabled guests
Bar

Flight + Hotel

Hotel
Return flights
ATOL protected
Book Now, Pay Later available

from£125 pp

for 2 nights holiday

Hotel only

Hotel

from£133 per night

Rooms

Twin room

7

Twin room

172 ft²
Free WiFi
Shower only

Shared room, mixed dormitory, 12 guests

7

Shared room, mixed dormitory, 12 guests

226 ft²
1 bathroom
Private bathroom

Room, family

6

Room, family

194 ft²
Free WiFi
Shower only

Quad room

5

Quad room

237 ft²
Free WiFi
Shower only

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Facilities at a&o Edinburgh City

Most popular

Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Kid-friendly buffet
Facilities for disabled guests
Bar
Billiards (extra charge)
CCTV in common areas
Daily housekeeping
24-hour front desk

Internet

Free WiFi
Internet services
WiFi
WiFi available in all areas

Pets

Pets allowed

Children

Kid-friendly buffet
Kids' meals
Strollers

Accessibility

Facilities for disabled guests

Food & drink

Bar
Coffee house on site
Fruits (extra charge)
Packed lunches
Picnic area
Snack bar
Special diet menus (on request)
Sun terrace
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Wine/champagne (extra charge)

Activities

Billiards (extra charge)
Evening entertainment
Karaoke
Live music/performance
Live sport events (broadcast)
Nightclub/DJ
Pub crawls (extra charge)
Stand-up comedy (extra charge)
Tour or class about local culture
Walking tours

Media & technology

CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Fax/photocopying (extra charge)

Bathroom

Cleaning services

Daily housekeeping
Laundry (extra charge)

Reception service

24-hour front desk
Lockers
Private check-in/check-out

General

ATM/cash machine on site
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Fire extinguishers
Heating
Invoice provided
Key card access
Lift
Meeting/banquet facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shared lounge/TV area
Smoke alarms
Terrace
Tour desk

Suggested flights to Edinburgh

London to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 1h 22m

Birmingham to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 1h 5m

Bristol to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 1h 18m

Belfast to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 55m

Exeter to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 1h 44m

Southampton to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 1h 23m

Kirkwall to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 1h 10m

Manchester to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 4h 40m

Norwich to Edinburgh

Flight duration: 5h 15m

Anywhere to Edinburgh

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Frequently asked questions about a&o Edinburgh City

What are the check-in and check-out times at a&o Edinburgh City?

Check-in: from 15:00
Check-out: until 10:00

How far is the accommodation from the airport?

This accommodation is 6.38mi from Edinburgh airport.

Can I bring my pet with me to the a&o Edinburgh City?

Yes, you are allowed pets at this accommodation.

What is the a&o Edinburgh City's cancellation policy?

The policy may depend on room type. Please check your choice's terms.

Any further questions about this accommodation, or a booking with us?

You can contact us via the Need help? section.

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