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30 Oct - 1 Nov
In two weeks
6 Nov - 8 Nov
In one month
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two months
18 Dec - 20 Dec

Our top choices for Carrington hostels

A spiral staircase with a handrail and balusters.

1. Argyle Backpackers

Argyle Backpackers
4.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (396 reviews)
"Great clean cheap accommodations felt very safe no concerns"
Canada
Megan
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Argyle Backpackers
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a bar counter with a coffee machine, and hanging light fixtures.

2. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,314 reviews)
"Fantastic location, friendly staff, and comfortable accommodations."
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
A corridor with a vintage train-themed wall, a glass display case with plants, and a wooden bench.

3. Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
2.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"A solid, budget friendly place to stay."
United Kingdom
Rowan
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Belford Hostel
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.

4. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
2.0 star property
West End
6.6 out of 10, (67 reviews)
"."
Canada
Frederique
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Revolver Edinburgh
A restaurant with wooden tables and blue chairs, a blue booth seating area, and a brick wall with a mural.

5. Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Great location ! "
United States
Paula
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
A spiral staircase with a copper handrail and black steps, leading to a lower level with a checkered floor.

6. Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Location was perfect for the attractions on the Royal Mile. Also bus stop for airport."
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
A meal on a wooden table with a newspaper underneath, set outdoors with wooden chairs and red umbrellas.

7. Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Really fun place to stay! Comfortable beds, great food and drink. So close to all the things you want and the royal mile"
Canada
Julia
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a red carpet, and a reception desk.

8. a&o Hostel Edinburgh City

a&o Hostel Edinburgh City
2.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for the youth. Great socialising, good facilities. Thursdays karaoke night was fun. Amenities are nice- pool table, board games, Pac-Man, morning continental breakfast (paid extra). Open 24x7"
United Kingdom
Mansi
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
a&o Hostel Edinburgh City
A modern interior with a blue sofa, wooden flooring, and large windows with blinds.

9. Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Chirag
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
A narrow waterway flanked by historic stone buildings with traditional architecture, including timber framing and steeply pitched roofs.

10. St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
3.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (403 reviews)
"The location of inn was perfect, breakfast if very delicious,"
United Kingdom
Maftuna
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
A stone building with a red door, multiple windows, and a balcony.

11. 7 Bedroom Townhouse

7 Bedroom Townhouse
Tollcross
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"My family of 14 enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,382
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
7 Bedroom Townhouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Carrington Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed thanks even though I only stayed one night"
Daniel 1-night trip
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Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Find out more about Carrington

Carrington Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,378
Accommodation
36 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$116
Highest Price
NZ$1,382

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carrington?
You may like the prices at this top accommodation in the area, which gets positive reviews from our guests: Apex Grassmarket Hotel - 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the heart of Carrington. Located within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk at this hostel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carrington?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Carrington is 1033 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carrington?
Top attractions include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Get out into nature with places such as Dalhousie Castle, Arthur's Seat and Portobello Beach. Locals like to shop at Grassmarket and Princes Street.
What's the best way to get to and around Carrington while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Carrington on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the city centre.

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