Name: Castle Rock Hostel
Address: 15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12PW, United Kingdom
Rating: 9.1

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Good to know

Join nightly social hostel events
Join nightly social events, pub crawls, and walking tours organized by the hostel staff.
Prepare meals in communal kitchen
Prepare meals in the large, well-equipped self-catering kitchen available for guest use.
Historic building lacks elevator access
The historic building lacks an elevator, requiring guests to navigate multiple flights of stairs to reach rooms.
Walk three minutes to Castle
Walk just three minutes to reach Edinburgh Castle and the historic Grassmarket area.
Access 24/7 reception and security
Access 24/7 reception assistance and secure luggage storage facilities.
Relax in multiple themed lounges
Relax in multiple themed common areas featuring pianos, a movie room, and pool tables.
Dormitory beds lack privacy curtains
Dormitory bunk beds do not feature privacy curtains, and shared bathroom facilities are located on each floor.
Limited shared kitchen refrigerator space
Shared kitchen refrigerator space is limited and frequently reaches capacity during peak occupancy.

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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
Computer with Internet
24-hour reception
Laundry service
Public WiFi
Organised activities
Free WiFi in 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
Windows that open
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 km

Edinburgh Castle:0.3 km

St Giles' Cathedral:0.3 km

Edinburgh Waverley:0.5 km

Scott Monument:0.5 km

The Scottish Parliament:1.4 km

Palace of Holyroodhouse:1.6 km

Easter Road Stadium:2.4 km

Tynecastle Park:2.5 km

Murrayfield Stadium:2.9 km

Hmy Britannia:3.9 km

Edinburgh Airport:10.3 km

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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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