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About the Hotel
15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12PW,
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Steps from Edinburgh Castle
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Loved by Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only guests
Castle views
Harry Potter concept
Victorian building
Free activities
Huge kitchen
"This is the best hostal that I have been, the service, the installations, all workers are very good persons and we receive a lot of help of them."
Paredes Y from United Kingdom
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"The hostel incorporates many artistic elements throughout the building."
Rachmaninoff from United Kingdom
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"The atmosphere and the crazy huge rooms are really so great"
Elena from France
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"It's comfortable and quirky and a relaxing place to be."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only in Edinburgh
Strategic Location
Castle Rock Hostel sits across from Edinburgh Castle, providing an iconic backdrop. The hostel is located within walking distance to various attractions, including the Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace. Access to public transport is readily available, connecting visitors to the wider Edinburgh area.
Accommodation Choices
The hostel offers a range of dormitory and private rooms to meet diverse guest preferences. Room options include female-only dormitories and private en-suite rooms, ensuring comfort and security. Linens are provided, and each room is maintained with daily cleaning for hygiene.
Social Spaces
Castle Rock Hostel encourages social interaction with a dedicated lounge and bar area. Guests can engage in various activities, including movie nights and games, promoting a sense of community. A fully equipped kitchen is available for shared use, allowing guests to prepare meals.
Convenience Services
The hostel offers secure luggage storage for guests before check-in and after check-out. Free tea and coffee are available throughout the day to keep guests refreshed. On-site laundry facilities provide convenient options for long-term visitors.
Local Experiences
Castle Rock Hostel provides budget-friendly walking tours and pub crawls, giving guests a chance to explore Edinburgh's culture. Local dining options include nearby restaurants featuring Scottish cuisine. The staff is knowledgeable about the city's attractions and can offer travel tips.
“Standing at the foot of Edinburgh Castle, this hostel truly immerses you in the city's historic heart, its high ceilings and characterful common areas creating an immediate sense of place. Friendly staff facilitate social interactions and offer insightful local tips, while the affordable breakfast and discounted local amenities add tangible value. Though showers can be a challenge and stairs plentiful, the lively atmosphere and prime location make it a compelling base for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
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Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only
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Facilities
Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
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Children
Board games
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Room features
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Self-catering
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Carpeted floor
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Castle Rock Hostel - Adults Only Location
15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12PW,
Explore Edinburgh
Activities and Attractions Near Castle Rock Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Edinburgh Castle
3 minutes' walk
Iconic fortress overlooking the city, rich in history. Offers stunning views and displays of Scotland's crown jewels.
Scott Monument
10 minutes' walk
Gothic monument dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb the 287 steps for panoramic views of Edinburgh.
National Museum of Scotland
10 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission, with engaging guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland. Explore splendid rooms and beautiful gardens.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail with spectacular views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and a refreshing escape from city life.
Yoga at the Meadows
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Various classes available; great for unwinding.
Deacon's House Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving traditional Scottish dishes. Known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes.
El Toro Loco
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Famous for authentic tacos and friendly service.
The Bow Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a wide selection of craft beers. Enjoy a relaxed evening vibe with occasional live music.
The Liquid Room
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and club events. Check out their calendar for exciting performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 19 min · 12.6 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.