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St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

9-13 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DE, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 226 1446
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£54
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7.4
Good
based on 3275 reviews
3,275 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room

Overview

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Situated under a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, St Christopher's Edinburgh offers guests an ideal base while in Edinburgh. It is conveniently positioned for guests wishing to visit local attractions.

This 3-star hostel provides luggage storage, a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information. A tour desk is available and Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to discover the local area and its attractions.

All the themed rooms at St Christopher's Edinburgh include wireless internet access and heating. The bathrooms feature a shower and have a hair dryer.

The hostel features restaurant and bar where guests can relax at the end of the day. For those preferring to eat out, the surrounding area provides many bars and restaurants serving a selection of varied cuisines.

St Christopher's Edinburgh is within walking distance of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. The National Museum of Scotland, University of Edinburgh and Royal Mile are also within a 10-minute walk.

Rating
7.4
Good
Based on 3,275 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Window
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

7.4
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3275 verified ratings
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904
Very good
681
Good
711
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308
Fair
312
Mediocre
135
Poor
225

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Location

9-13 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DE

What's nearby

  • St Giles' Cathedral172 yd
  • The Royal Mile316 yd
  • Princes Street Gardens429 yd
  • St. Andrew Square0.3 mi
  • Princes Street0.3 mi
  • National Museum of Scotland0.3 mi
  • Grassmarket0.4 mi
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.4 mi
  • Edinburgh Castle0.4 mi
  • Calton Hill0.4 mi
  • University of Edinburgh0.5 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

Low season

January

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

£62

Average price (weekend night)

£66
Cheapest month to stay with an average 79% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 259% rise in price.
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When to book a room at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

  • If you’re after a cheap room at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £20, while the most expensive was £75.
  • How long should you stay at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original

  • Where is St Christopher's Edinburgh Original located?

    St Christopher's Edinburgh Original is located at 9-13 Market Street in Old Town, 0.3 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. St Giles' Cathedral is the closest landmark to St Christopher's Edinburgh Original.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original.

  • Does St Christopher's Edinburgh Original offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, St Christopher's Edinburgh Original offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is St Christopher's Edinburgh Original from the airport?

    St Christopher's Edinburgh Original is 7.1 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. St Christopher's Edinburgh Original is 35 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great St Christopher's Edinburgh Original hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at St Christopher's Edinburgh Original and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for St Christopher's Edinburgh Original.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city centre

0.3 mi

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

7.0 mi