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Castle Rock Hostel

Rental, Adults only

2 stars

15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh

+44 131 225 9666
8.6
Very good

based on 3,114 reviews

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Fri 5/3

About Castle Rock Hostel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Location
9.8
Services
8.6
Staff
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Situated within walking distance of Edinburgh Bus Station, Castle Rock Hostel - Adult Only provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Edinburgh. It is close to Edinburgh Castle, dining options and shops. There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at the hostel, such as a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Guests are also able to enjoy a game of pool in the cosy lounge bar. Castle Rock Hostel - Adult Only has 43 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. For guest comfort, shared bathrooms are available. Many popular tourist spots are within easy walking distance from the hostel. University of Edinburgh, National Museum of Scotland and Princes Street are within a 10-minute walk and Edinburgh Airport is 25 minutes' drive away.

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Standard Rooms - POOL view
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$190/night

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Double Rooms - River view
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$92/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

General

  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Castle Rock Hostel Reviews

8.6
Very goodBased on 3,114 verified guest reviews
8.5Families
8.6Friends
8.4Couples
8.7Solo

Pros +
  • "Comfortable bed, perfect location, friendly staff." (in 111 reviews)
  • Very friendly staff and cool hostel (in 102 reviews)
  • Great spacious lounge rooms! (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • Hard to reach with luggage by foot (in 4 reviews)
  • Upgraded from a dorm room to a double room at no extra charge. (in 4 reviews)
  • The toilets and showers were clean. (in 3 reviews)


Castle Rock Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Castle Rock Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a $229/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Edinburgh ($255/night) and the average nightly rate at Castle Rock Hostel ($26/night).

  • How far is Castle Rock Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Castle Rock Hostel, expect a 20min drive as they are around 6.8 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Castle Rock Hostel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Castle Rock Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Does Castle Rock Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Castle Rock Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Castle Rock Hostel is +44 131 225 9666.

  • How close is Castle Rock Hostel to Edinburgh city center?

    Castle Rock Hostel is 0.3 mi away from the city center of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as The Writers Museum.

  • What is the phone number for Castle Rock Hostel?

    The best contact number for Castle Rock Hostel is +44 131 225 9666.

  • Does Castle Rock Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Castle Rock Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Castle Rock Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Castle Rock Hostel?

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Places of interest near Castle Rock Hostel

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Castle Rock Hostel location: 15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh

Top landmarks

Edinburgh Castle0.1 mi
Greyfriars Kirk0.2 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby0.2 mi
Princes Street Gardens0.2 mi
Real Mary King's Close0.2 mi
National Gallery of Scotland0.2 mi
National Museum of Scotland0.3 mi

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Makars Gourmet Mash Bar - Edinburgh0.1 mi
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