Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only | Hostel in Edinburgh

8.8 (2474 Reviews) |   33 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  16 Guests
Old Town Hostel | Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only

33 Bedroom Hostel in Old Town, Edinburgh

In Edinburgh’s Old Town, Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only is conveniently located 11 minutes’ walk from Waverley Train Station, and 3 minutes from Grassmarket and Edinburgh Castle. In a 19th-century building decorated with art, this adult-only property has colorful dormitories and free WiFi access. The hostel offers accommodations exclusively for guests aged 18 years and older. Dormitories feature bunk beds with bedside lockers and have use of shared bathroom facilities with showers. There is a cozy lounge with a piano and large sofas by the fireplace, a movie room with big screen and an internet lounge with WiFi. Breakfast is unfortunately not available at the moment, but we have a large self catering kitchen for guest use. Laundry and luggage storage services are also offered. This hostel is around 5 minutes’ walk from Princes Street Gardens, The Scottish National Gallery and the National Museum of Scotland. It is also a pick-up point for free walking tours around the city. Continental breakfast is available each morning from 7:30 until 10:30 for £4. At check in, we will require a refundable key deposit of either £10 cash or a form a government ID.

Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only is located in Edinburgh.

This 33 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, and several others. This is a 2 star rated property and has over 2474 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Pool table
  • Stand-up comedy
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Tour desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Guests must be over the age of 18 years. guests aged 17 or younger will not be granted entry to the property. children are not permitted, when booking for 5 guests or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. a collection of individual bookings of friends/family is still classed as a group. please contact the property directly for full terms.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.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.07
Location:
9.76
Staff:
9.34
Facilities:
8.61
Comfort:
8.42
Cleanliness:
8.48
Kh Bayazid
Jun 11, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
Bangladesh
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Triple Room
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 5 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Quadruple Room
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 5 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 39 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom, Toilet

General

Heating, Reading light, Safe, Carpeted, Lockers, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
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