Haystack Hostel

Situated in what is probably the best location in the city, between both the new and old town and a 2 minute walk from both the bus and train stations. The Old Town is reachable in 5 minutes via North Bridge, there are also many pubs, clubs and tourist attractions within walking distance from the hostel. Our amazing staff all have good local knowledge of Edinburgh, and are always happy to help plan and make suggestions for any part of your trip! Our newly refurbished hostel has: - 36 beds in total in all newly refurbished rooms, each bed comes with a privacy curtain, locker, reading light, plug and usb socket. - One large 12 bed mixed dorm - One 9 bed mixed dorm - One 6 bed female only dorm - Three cosy 3 bed mixed dorms - NEW chill out area - Socialise with other guests in our brand new chill out area or just chill and use the free Wi-Fi. - Newly refurbished kitchen/dining area fully equipped with oven, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, utensils, everything you need. Perfect for socialising over a meal. - Newly refurbished shower room - Separate mens & ladies toilets - Laundry service - Free Wi-Fi for all guests