Castle Rock Hostel

Castle Rock Hostel

Hostel
 

15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

ExcellentBased on 2,035 reviews
8.8

$87

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About Castle Rock Hostel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Castle Rock Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on July 3, 2025.
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Grassmarket Along with a 24-hour front desk, this smoke-free hostel has tour/ticket assistance and a lobby fireplace. WiFi in public areas is free. Other a...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:30 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 225 9666

Perks and amenities at Castle Rock Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Castle Rock Hostel
  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Reading light
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Safe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Trash cans
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk

Reviews for Castle Rock Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Castle Rock Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 2,035 reviews of Castle Rock Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on July 3, 2025.
8.8
Very goodBased on 2,035 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Great value and facilities too! (in 13 reviews)
  • "Lovely hostel, great showers, clean room, excellent social spaces." (in 6 reviews)
  • Castle rock’s staff really make this place. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Hard to reach with luggage by foot (in 4 reviews)
  • The toilets and showers were clean. (in 3 reviews)
  • Upgraded from a dorm room to a double room at no extra charge. (in 4 reviews)

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It has so great location which is right in front of the Edinburgh castle. And if you visit here to enjoy the fringe festival, almost every show is gonna held near this hostel. Also, has a large and tidy kitchen, so beautiful interior design. A locker is available for every one.

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Explore Old Town, Edinburgh

Castle Rock Hostel is located at 15 Johnston Terrace in the Old Town neighborhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on July 3, 2025.

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  • How far is Castle Rock Hostel from National Museum of Scotland?

    Castle Rock Hostel is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 0.3 mi away.

  • Is Castle Rock Hostel close to Festival Theatre?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.4 mi between Festival Theatre and Castle Rock Hostel.

FAQs when booking at Castle Rock Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Castle Rock Hostel. FAQs were last updated on July 3, 2025.
  • Is pricing at Castle Rock Hostel comparable to 2 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    Hotels in Edinburgh that are rated 2 stars generally cost $343/night, but on average, Castle Rock Hostel is available for 55% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Castle Rock Hostel for $155/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Edinburgh.

  • How close is Castle Rock Hostel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At 6.8 mi away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to Castle Rock Hostel. The average expected drive time from Castle Rock Hostel to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 13m. 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 Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock Hostel from the Edinburgh city center?

    Castle Rock Hostel is 0.3 mi away from the center of Old Town, Edinburgh. Consider visiting Usher Hall, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Castle Rock Hostel by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Castle Rock Hostel phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +44 131 225 9666 to talk to a Castle Rock Hostel front desk representative.

  • Does Castle Rock Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Castle Rock Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Castle Rock Hostel?

    10:30 AM. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 3:00 PM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Castle Rock Hostel, Edinburgh?

    On average, guests have been paying $155 per night to stay at Castle Rock Hostel. Some users have found rooms as low as $26 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Castle Rock Hostel have a laundry service?

    Castle Rock Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Castle Rock Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Castle Rock Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($64).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Castle Rock Hostel located?

    Castle Rock Hostel is located within the Old Town area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Castle Rock Hostel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Castle Rock Hostel?

    Consider checking into Castle Rock Hostel on Monday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $26).

  • How far is Castle Rock Hostel from National Museum of Scotland?

    Castle Rock Hostel is a good place to stay to see National Museum of Scotland. It’s 0.3 mi away.

  • Is Castle Rock Hostel close to Festival Theatre?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.4 mi between Festival Theatre and Castle Rock Hostel.

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