The Baxter Hostel
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About this property
Offering boutique hostel accommodations, The Baxter Hostel is located in the city center of Edinburgh. Free WiFi access is available. The dormitories feature bunk beds and secure lockers. At The Baxter Hostel, there is a 24-hour front desk and a shared self-catering kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and luggage storage. Different policies will apply for bookings for full dorms or more than 6 people. The hostel is 656 feet from Edinburgh Waverley station, 1312 feet from Omni Center, and 1312 feet from Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Glasgow Airport is 48 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Vinod
United Kingdom
“I really enjoyed staying there .The location is really convenient” - Dom
United States
“location is amazing! close to everything . Staff is so sweet and helpful, they are amazing!” - Taresa
United States
“I thought it was a good value for my money and the staff was helpful.” - Jj
United Kingdom
“The bed was comfy. There is a basic breakfast of toast, eggs, cereal, milk and juice.” - Julie
Philippines
“The staff was very nice upon arrival. The location was right across the train station which was awesome. You can walk to New town and old town and would not need to use public transportation much. There is free breakfast included and you can leave...” - Natasha
United States
“Perfect location for great price! We booked the room of four bunkbeds with private bathroom. We slept well! Breakfast of eggs, toast and cereal were adequate! Staff were friendly and welcome” - Brianna
United States
“The location was perfect, so easy to walk to all the sights! Bed was comfortable and room was clean. Friendly staff!” - Donn
United States
“It’s a very small hostel…and the bathroom/shower quarters are a bit cramped… But the kitchen/lounge area is super… And the location and staff are superb!” - Rohman
Philippines
“I liked the free breakfast included in the booking and the good location.” - Nandor
Hungary
“This is a super sympathetic place with a lot of valuables persons as a staff.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
Please note that the property has an over 18's only policy.
When booking for more than 6 people, or when booking an entire dormitory room, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please note that groups bookings can only be taken through the flexible rate.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.