The Baxter Hostel

Hostel
 

5/2 West Register Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Good3,677 verified ratings
7.8

S$ 98

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S$ 98
S$ 336
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Sun 21-12
Standard Room
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S$ 98
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S$ 336
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S$ 336
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Double room
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S$ 47
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S$ 633
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S$ 1,426
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The Baxter Hostel Information

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Offering boutique hostel accommodation, The Baxter Hostel is located in the city centre of Edinburgh. Free WiFi access is available. The dormitories feature bunk beds and secure lockers. At The Baxter...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 503 1001

Perks and amenities at The Baxter Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Baxter Hostel
  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Earplugs
  • No smoking
  • Reading light
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Refrigerator
  • Semi-detached
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared toilet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • First-aid kit
  • Private bathroom
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Additional toilet
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews for The Baxter Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Baxter Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,677 reviews of The Baxter Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 13 December 2025.
7.8
Good3,677 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Room a little bit small (in 7 reviews)
  • "Warm, clean dorm and hot showers." (in 4 reviews)
  • "Breakfast food, tea, coffee choices excellent." (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bathroom too small and only 2 toilets. (in 10 reviews)
  • I stayed in the 6 bed female dorm. (in 6 reviews)
  • Shower room floor is not clean. (in 17 reviews)
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  • How far is The Baxter Hostel from Greyfriars Kirk?

    The Baxter Hostel is a walkable distance (0.7 km) from Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh.

  • Is The Baxter Hostel close to Usher Hall?

    The Baxter Hostel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Usher Hall, which is 1.2 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Baxter Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Baxter Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 13 December 2025.

  • Is pricing at The Baxter Hostel comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    The average rate for a night at The Baxter Hostel is 18% less than the Edinburgh average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at The Baxter Hostel is typically S$ 306, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Edinburgh.

  • How close is The Baxter Hostel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At 18.3 km away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to The Baxter Hostel. The average expected drive time from The Baxter Hostel to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 14m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to The Baxter Hostel?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is The Baxter Hostel from the Edinburgh city centre?

    The centre of New Town, Edinburgh, is just 0.3 km away from the front doors of The Baxter Hostel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as National Museum of Scotland, which you can get to from The Baxter Hostel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the The Baxter Hostel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of The Baxter Hostel at +44 131 503 1001.

  • Does The Baxter Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Baxter Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Baxter Hostel?

    The Baxter Hostel check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Baxter Hostel, Edinburgh?

    A good deal at The Baxter Hostel right now is between S$ 78 and S$ 306 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Baxter Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Baxter Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (S$ 97).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Baxter Hostel located?

    The Baxter Hostel is located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Baxter Hostel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Baxter Hostel?

    Consider checking into The Baxter Hostel on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of S$ 26).

  • How far is The Baxter Hostel from Greyfriars Kirk?

    The Baxter Hostel is a walkable distance (0.7 km) from Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh.

  • Is The Baxter Hostel close to Usher Hall?

    The Baxter Hostel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Usher Hall, which is 1.2 km away.

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