A&O Edinburgh City

50 Blackfriars Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Show on map

Located 17 minutes' stroll from the grand Victorian theatre "Royal Lyceum Theater", A&O Edinburgh City Hostel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a garage. The Edinburgh hostel is situated near a railway station, making it simple for guests to reach National Museum of Scotland, which is 400 metres away.

Location

Found 5 minutes by car from Arthur's Seat hike, this accommodation is a few minutes' drive from worship locations like Holyrood Abbey. You can access Grassmarket (1.3 km) and Stockbridge Market (2.5 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. Nearby cultural landmarks feature The Queen's Gallery, located about 5 minutes away by car.

Rooms

Certain rooms have a private bathroom with a bathtub and a shower, and some units additionally boast a cupboard. Guests can enjoy a spacious interior in some of the quiet rooms.

Food & Drinks

An express breakfast is served daily. Gurkha Cafe & Restaurant, famous for Indian dishes, is situated next door to the hostel. The property features a kitchen for self-catering. The 2-star A&O Edinburgh City Hostel is situated within 5 minutes' walk of Edinburgh bus station. Guests can enjoy a wide range of leisure facilities, including a sundeck and various recreational opportunities, as well as live performances, a nightclub, and karaoke.

Why choose A&O Edinburgh City

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Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Sports activities

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Pets

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Sports activities
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Pets

Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Billiard tables

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Recreation

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Design

  • Parquet floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
from 02:00 until 10:00

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From USD 172 per night
Check-in 16 Jun 2025
Check-out 17 Jun 2025
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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50 Blackfriars Street, Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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    17 Jun 2025
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    50 Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Important information
    A&O Edinburgh City
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    from 02:00 until 10:00