Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel

Travelers can wander through Edinburgh's historic streets and find a peaceful garden retreat just steps from St. Giles' Cathedral and the vibrant Grassmarket

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February 2026

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March 2026

Lobby sitting area - Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel (Edinburgh)

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 beds) | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel (Edinburgh)

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Property entrance - Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel (Edinburgh)

Hallway - Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel (Edinburgh)

Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel sits in Edinburgh's heart, offering a cozy spot to recharge with garden access. Guests can use in-room WiFi to plan their day before heading out to explore nearby Royal Mile and other attractions within easy walking distance.

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Laundry room
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk
Kitchen

Room options

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Tonight

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Tomorrow

Feb 9 - Feb 10

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

1 bed

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
2 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
3 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
4 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (2 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
2 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
2 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (2 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (2 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (2 beds)

Highlights

Heating

Fridge

Detached private bathroom

3 bathrooms

Toaster

Oven

Freezer

Shared/communal kitchen

Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

About the area

Old Town Edinburgh, a neighbourhood in Edinburgh, is home to Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Grassmarket and Princes Street. Check out an event or a game at Murrayfield Stadium, and consider making time for Edinburgh Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Edinburgh travel guide

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9 Merchant Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2QD

What's nearby

Grassmarket
2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Victoria Street
2 min walk - 0.1 miles
National Museum of Scotland
2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Edinburgh Castle
6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Royal Mile
7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station)
8 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop
11 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
26 min drive

Restaurants

Greyfriars Bobby's Bar
3 min walk
Knoops
4 min walk
George IV Bar
4 min walk
The Three Sisters
1 min walk
Frankenstein
2 min walk

About this property

Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel

Hostel near University of Edinburgh

A short walk from Royal Mile and Princes Street, Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel provides a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property

Room features

All guest rooms at Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel offer amenities, such as free WiFi.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

3 bathrooms with showers and toilet paper
Communal kitchens, fridges and ovens

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free offsite parking
Street parking available

Family friendly

In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

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Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

3 detached private bathrooms
Hair dryer (on request)
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Freezer
Hob
Oven
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen access
Toaster

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Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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 credit cards, debit cards and cash

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel Edinburgh

Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bobby's Bunkhouse - Hostel located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 12 minutes.