The Cowgate Tourist Hostel is a 3-star property with 170 beds in 12 individual apartments, each equipped with bathrooms, a kitchen and a lounge. Free services include internet access, luggage storage and tea and coffee.
Our building is nestled on the historic Cowgate Street, right at the heart of Edinburgh's nightlife and cultural district, between Holyrood House and the Scottish Parliament.
We are happy to accommodate stag and hen parties.
Reception is open between 8:00 and 23.00. Check in is from 14:00 and MUST be before 23:00. Check out is 10:00 am.If you do arrive after 23:00hrs there is an out of hours contact number on the main reception door to call.
Your use of this website is subject to your irrevocable acceptance without modification of these terms of use (the 'Terms') and you agree to use this website in accordance with and subject to these Terms. The Terms as set out hereunder constitute the entire agreement between you and Hostel Accommodation Limited .If you do not read or accept these Terms, do not use this website. Here is our plain English version
1. You may cancel your booking up to 72hrs hours before arrival.(Does not apply to Groups) Please do so directly with the reception office at the Cowgate. If you wish to cancel by email then please do so at least 7 full days prior to your arrival.
2. All group bookings must be paid in full 28 days prior to arrival, any changes or cancellations must be done before this time.Payment will automatically taken from your credit card.
3. Deposits are never refunded.
4. In the event of a no-show without cancellation, we have the right to charge your credit card for the first night's stay where you have booked accommodation with us or for the full price of the tour or other non-accommodation travel service in accordance with your booking conditions.
5. Your contract is with Hostel Accommodation Limited. It is our responsibility to provide you with the travel services.
6. In the highly unlikely event of a problem arising, our liability to you, if any, is limited to the deposit and that reservation fee you paid.
NEW YEARS BOOKINGS
Please note that we have minimum Three Nights stay between Dec 28th and Jan 2nd - After you make your booking full payment will be taken 10 DAYS PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL **GROUPS BALANCE TO BE PAID 28 DAYS BEFORE ARRIVAL**. - This is a non refundable booking