Name: Castle Rock Hostel
Address: 15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12PW, United Kingdom
Price range: From 90 per night
Rating: 9.1

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Edinburgh Castle proximity
Enjoy an unbeatable location directly opposite Edinburgh Castle, with many rooms offering captivating views of the iconic landmark.
Historic 19th-century building
Immerse yourself in a hostel set within a charming 19th-century building, adorned with art and antiques, offering a distinctive character.
Daily organized social activities
Engage in a diverse range of daily events, from pub crawls and whisky tastings to movie nights and solo traveler meet-ups, fostering connections.
Dedicated quiet lounge
Unwind in a tranquil quiet lounge, perfect for reading, studying, or relaxing in silence away from the hostel's social buzz.
Well-equipped self-catering kitchen
Utilize a large communal kitchen, complete with cooking utensils, spices, oil, and even plant-based milk, ideal for preparing your own meals.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (14 bed)
- 1 7 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 1
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 bed)
- 1 3 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 1
Triple Room
- 1 3 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 bed)
- 1 2 Twin Bunk Beds
- Sleeps 1

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Reviews

9.1

Excellent

based on 15,378 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant and quirky retreat, ideal for solo travelers, groups of friends, and sightseers looking for an engaging and social atmosphere. Its exceptional location directly adjacent to Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile places guests within easy walking distance of major attractions. The property boasts a variety of common spaces, including a game room, music room, and cinema room, fostering a lively environment. Guests consistently praise the staff's exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, and the availability of complimentary coffee, tea, and hot chocolate is a highlight. For a quieter experience, guests should consider requesting a room with a garden view.

Rated above average for Edinburgh

Guest reviews

Excellent75%

Very good15%

Good6%

Fair2%

Poor2%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

Entrance hall/lobby
Express check-in/check-out
Lift
Parking
Terrace
Hotel safe
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
PC with internet
24-hour reception
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Organised activities
Free WiFi (public areas)
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
Housekeeping
WiFi
Deep cleaning
Temperature screening
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Online check-in/check-out
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
First aid kit

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Fireplace
Shower
Openable windows
Television
Central heating
Room safe
WiFi (room)
Free WiFi in rooms
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Pool table
Hiking trail

Hotel characteristics

Adults only

Location

Distance from Castle Rock Hostel

Edinburgh:0.1 miles

Edinburgh Castle:0.2 miles

St Giles' Cathedral:0.2 miles

Edinburgh Waverley:0.3 miles

Scott Monument:0.3 miles

The Scottish Parliament:0.8 miles

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1 miles

Easter Road Stadium:1.5 miles

Tynecastle Park:1.5 miles

Murrayfield Stadium:1.8 miles

Hmy Britannia:2.5 miles

Edinburgh Airport:6.4 miles

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Property info

15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12PW, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Castle Rock Hostel

Is there a pool area at Castle Rock Hostel?
No, Castle Rock Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Castle Rock Hostel?
No, Castle Rock Hostel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Castle Rock Hostel?
Yes, Castle Rock Hostel provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Castle Rock Hostel?
Check-in at Castle Rock Hostel is available from: 14:00. Check-out time is by 10:00.
Where is Castle Rock Hostel located?
Castle Rock Hostel is located in 15 Johnston Terrace, EH12PW, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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