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ABOUT WAVERLEY HOSTEL

Waverley Hostel is a modern capsule hostel located in the heart of Edinburgh on South St Andrew’s Street, designed to provide budget-conscious travellers with a peaceful and secure stay.  

 

During your stay, you’ll have access to free Wi-Fi and shared bathroom facilities with showers and hairdryers. Capsules include small item storage, dimmable lighting, charge ports and privacy doors. The property also offers lift access, self service check-in and 24 hour access. Accessible facilities are available, and the hostel is entirely non-smoking or vaping.​

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Just a three-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley railway station and the Royal Mile, the hostel is ideally placed for exploring the city on foot.  Explore the historic Royal Mile and its atmospheric closes, visit The Real Mary King’s Close or enjoy the interactive exhibits and city views at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Edinburgh Castle is approximately an 11-minute walk away.

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You’ll also be close to Princes Street, Princes Street Gardens, the Scott Monument, the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse. For panoramic views, walk up Calton Hill or venture slightly farther to Arthur’s Seat. The Palace of Holyroodhouse, along with the shops, cafés, traditional pubs and restaurants of Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, is also within easy reach.

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Our reception team will be happy to assist with local information and any question you have during your stay.

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Hostel Capsule
Hostel Capsule

Quiet By Design

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  • Luggage stays outside your room in your personal locker

  • One person per capsule

  • Privacy doors

  • No shoes zone in rooms

  • Fresh filtered air comes directly from outside into your capsule

  • Frame fixed so you can’t feel your neighbour arriving

  • Premium bedding and supportive mattress

Secure & Private

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  • Lockable small item storable inside your capsule

  • Your keycard opens only your floor to offer more security

  • Large personal locker storage on your floor

  • Female only floor for guests who want it

  • Capsule privacy doors

Lockers
Hostel Capsule
Hostel Lobby
Self Checkin

Tech at your Fingertips

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  • Fast mobile or kiosk Check-in

  • Charging ports in your capsule

  • Dimmable mood lighting

  • 24hr team support via WhatsApp or phone

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