How far is Containers Hostel from Greyfriars Kirk?

You can walk to Greyfriars Kirk while staying at Containers Hostel - you’ll be about 2.3 mi away.

Is Containers Hostel close to Festival Theatre?

Containers Hostel is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Festival Theatre, which is 2.3 mi away.

How close is Containers Hostel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

There are 7.7 mi between the closest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and Containers Hostel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 15m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Containers Hostel?

Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

How close is Containers Hostel from the Edinburgh city centre?

Containers Hostel is just 0.7 mi away from the centre of Leith, Edinburgh. From Containers Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Usher Hall.

What is the Containers Hostel phone number?

You can reach the front desk of Containers Hostel at +44 208 123 2865.

What is the check-out time at Containers Hostel?

The standard check-out time at Containers Hostel is 11:00. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

Does Containers Hostel have a laundry service?

There’s a laundry service at Containers Hostel that can be used by guests.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Containers Hostel?

For the best chance to save money on your Containers Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£46).

In what area of Edinburgh is Containers Hostel located?

Containers Hostel is located within the Leith area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Containers Hostel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

Containers Hostel

Hostel

2 stars

357 Gorgie Road, EH6 6JJ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

+44 208 123 2865

7.0

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based on 126 reviews

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Containers Hostel Edinburgh is situated in Edinburgh and offers free Wi-Fi. It also features laundry facilities, a ticket service and a concierge.

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Check-in time	14:00
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Front desk number	+44 208 123 2865

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Cheap accommodation to find in Edinburgh Fringe Festival season. (in 1 review)
Great place to meet with new friends. (in 8 reviews)
The beds were really comfy. (in 1 review)

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A little overpriced because it was festival season (in 1 review)
Location not great. (in 1 review)
Overall horrible place to stay (in 4 reviews)

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