Title: a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel Hostel with a restaurant, steps from Royal Mile ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/7de5dd7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/96efe151.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/a62fb129.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/4ec607bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/a2e2e52c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Edinburgh's heart, a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel offers a warm atmosphere, practical laundry facilities, and secure bike storage. Guests enjoy meals at Bar 50 all day and relax with in-room WiFi. Attentive staff ensures a memorable experience for all. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - - - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Pet-friendly - Laundry ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 18 - Nov. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 19 - Nov. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 21 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=1594761&PinnedHotelID=1594761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 11 of 11 rooms ![Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/90699d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/59e8c529.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - 279 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/a8926aa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - 279 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/d195224a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - 279 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/1b4bd416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Pet friendly Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/573edacb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/2cb8a89a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room 7.2 Good 10 reviews ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/6fd3ad3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin room for Single use ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Pet friendly Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 2 Twin Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1594800/1594761/65c066f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 8-Bed Room ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 8 - 4 Twin Bunk Beds ### Quadruple Room ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ### 6-Bed Room (Bunk Beds Only) ### Highlights Eco-friendly toiletries Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Bunk Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Lunch and dinner served, international cuisine](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/7000000/6800000/6793500/6793484/84f0a570_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - 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The on-site restaurant, Bar 50, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a billiards/pool table - Smoke-free premises, ATM/banking services, and bicycle parking - A water dispenser, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 132 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available - Bar 8.0 Very good 1,012 reviews CA $146 CA $175 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=5589159&PinnedHotelID=5589159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.90 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Bar 50 ### Things to do - Bicycle storage - Billiards/pool table - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Laundry facilities - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Elevator (93 inch wide door) ### More - 100% renewable energy - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Comprehensive food waste policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoking not allowed - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Shower ### More - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly toiletries - LED lighting - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: GBP 12.00 Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 12.00 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 12.00 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 9.9 for adults and GBP 4.95 for children - Pet fee: GBP 12.00 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Early check-in fee: GBP 12.00 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: GBP 12.00 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Smart City Hostels Edinburgh Smart Hostels Hostel Edinburgh City Smart City Hostels Edinburgh Hotel Edinburgh Smart City Hostels Edinburgh Scotland Smart City Hostels Safestay Hostel Edinburgh Smart City Hostels Safestay Hostel Smart City Hostels Safestay Edinburgh Smart City Hostels Safestay Smart City Hostels by Safestay Safestay Edinburgh Royal Mile Edinburgh Smart City Hostels by Safestay Safestay Edinburgh Royal Mile Hostel Safestay Royal Mile Hostel Safestay Royal Mile Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Safestay Edinburgh Royal Mile Safestay Edinburgh Smart City Hostels Edinburgh a o Edinburgh City a o Edinburgh City Hostel Safestay Edinburgh Royal Mile a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel Edinburgh ## Frequently asked questions ### Is a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel pet-friendly? > Yes, this hostel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 12.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel? > As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel on Nov 24, 2025 start from CA $139.93, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Ao-Edinburgh-City.h1594761.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 12.00 (subject to availability). ### What time is check-out at a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel? > Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 12.00 (subject to availability). ### Where is a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel located? > Located in Edinburgh City Centre, this hostel is steps from Edinburgh Vaults and Royal Mile. University of Edinburgh and Grassmarket are also within 10 minutes. St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and Princes Street Tram Stop is 14 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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