St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

7.4
2,574 reviews
  • Internet services
  • Restaurant

Prices by date

Lowest nightly price for 2 adults, updated twice a month.

Cheapest dates

  • 15 March 2027 £32
  • 16 March 2027 £32
  • 17 March 2027 £32
  • 18 March 2027 £32
  • 19 December 2026 £75

Available Rooms & Rates

1 / 5

  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £18.21
    per night
  • Room Only Refundable
    £20.04
    per night
1 / 6

  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £20.04
    per night
  • Room Only Refundable
    £22.04
    per night
1 / 5

  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £23.70
    per night
  • Room Only Refundable
    £26.08
    per night

  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £26.45
    per night
  • Room Only Refundable
    £29.11
    per night
1 / 5

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £142.80
    per night
  • Room Only Refundable
    £157.07
    per night
1 / 6

  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Room Only Non-refundable
    £162.93
    per night
  • Breakfast Included Non-refundable
    £172.09
    per night

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Guest Reviews

Donna 8.0

Great location

Alex 8.0

Cheap, good location, staff are friendly and helpful also there is cheap breakfast available.

Karolina 8.0

General possitive impression. Nice room and clean bed. Really friendly staff.

Alex 8.0

Perfect location. Right in the heart of the city and moments from Waverley. Great to have the option of a 4 bed room for a group of friends.

Julija 8.0

The location is amazing and the staff was lovely! The beds were comfortable.

Cassandra 8.0

Location was great. Breakfast was lovely and fresh.

Marcos 8.0

Great location, good breakfast

Evženie 8.0

Location, breakfast.

Tours nearby

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About This Hotel

St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original sits opposite Waverley Station, placing it at the heart of Edinburgh for travelers on a budget. Located at Market Street, this hostel offers convenient access to central sights and a straightforward, affordable stay. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, an electronic card entry system, and lockers for secure storage, while insured luggage storage adds an extra layer of peace of mind. The property hosts 49 rooms within a building at 9-13 Market Street, designed with simplicity and practicality in mind. Check-in is available from 3:00 PM until midnight, with check-out by 11:00 AM, offering flexible options for late arrivals. The hostel emphasizes a sociable atmosphere with communal lounges and comfortable seating areas, making it easy to meet fellow travelers. On-site dining options and a restaurant/bar area provide convenient meal and drink choices. The Wi-Fi is available in public areas at no extra charge, and the property enforces a policy of no extra beds or cots, and no children allowed. The maximum occupancy per booking is eight guests. Pets are not allowed, and there are no special conditions for groups. St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original is an ideal base for budget-conscious travelers who want to stay in a central location with easy access to Edinburgh’s historic sights while enjoying a simple, social hostel experience.

Location

9-13 Market Street

Airport transfer from Edinburgh Airport

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Facilities

24-hour front desk 24-hour security Key card access Bar Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed Designated smoking area Live sport events (broadcast) Lockers Smoke alarms Physical distancing rules followed Daily housekeeping Security alarm First aid kit available Internet services Heating Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus CCTV outside property Cashless payment available CCTV in common areas Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities Restaurant Adult only Wine/champagne Non-smoking rooms Non-smoking throughout All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized Free WiFi WiFi Fire extinguishers Physical distancing in dining areas Walking tours

Frequently asked questions

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

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), about 11 km away. You can add a private airport transfer at a fixed price when you book.

Is breakfast included at St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original?

Yes, there are rates with breakfast included, as well as room-only rates.

Can I cancel for free?

Yes, rates with free cancellation are available; they are marked "Free cancellation" in the room list.

What do guests think of St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original?

Guests rate it 7.4 out of 10, from 2574 reviews.

How much does a night at St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original cost?

Nightly prices start from £18.21; the exact price depends on your dates and room, and is shown before you book.

Which tours can I book near St Christopher’s Edinburgh Original?

Popular tours near the hotel include Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket, Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour Tickets Included, Ghost Bus Tour. You can add them to your hotel booking.

£18.21 / night Check Availability