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Hotel Options in Edinburgh and Lothian

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel

    31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
    $156 nightly
    The price is $188 total per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
    $188 total
    Dec 18 - Dec 19
    Total with taxes and fees
    9/10 Wonderful! (2,338 reviews)
    Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

    Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

    23-27 Waterloo Place Edinburgh Scotland
    $99 nightly
    The price is $119 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
    $119 total
    Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,949 reviews)
    CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

    CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

    1 a Parliament Square Edinburgh Scotland
    $70 nightly
    The price is $84 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
    $84 total
    Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Edinburgh and Lothian
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Edinburgh and Lothian. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Edinburgh and Lothian has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Edinburgh and Lothian hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Edinburgh and Lothian.

Hostels let you really see Edinburgh and Lothian
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Edinburgh and Lothian. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Edinburgh and Lothian family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Edinburgh and Lothian are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Edinburgh and Lothian for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Edinburgh and Lothian isn’t going to explore itself.

Edinburgh and Lothian Hostels essential information

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27 Hostels
Lowest Price
$54
Highest Price
$188
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