Edinburgh West Side Hostel

479 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Close to attractions
8.1/10 · 348 reviews

The 21-room Edinburgh West Side hostel invites guests to enjoy a shared lounge.

Location

The Real Mary King's Close is situated within a 10-minute drive of the comfortable hostel, and the movie theater "Filmhouse Cinema" is 3.1 km away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this hostel is not far from Water of Leith River. Families can have quality time by visiting the large parkland Edinburgh Zoo, which is 2.6 km away.

Food & Drinks

So Rice quick bites is situated just 200 m from Edinburgh West Side hostel. A shared kitchen is fitted with an electric kettle, a fridge, and a toaster. Chesser Avenue bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Why choose Edinburgh West Side Hostel

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  • Free WiFi throughout the property

  • Shared kitchen for guest convenience

  • Private bathrooms in all rooms

  • Close to local attractions

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Property services

  • Security
  • Housekeeping

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

For kids

  • Adults only

Recreation

  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 22:00
Check-out:
from 08:00 until 10:00

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From USD 40 per night
Check-in 13 Oct 2026
Check-out 14 Oct 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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          Check-in 13 Oct 2026
          Check-out 14 Oct 2026
          Guests 2 guests

          Adults:

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          Children:

          0
          All rates verified
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          Edinburgh West Side Hostel
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