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Argyle Backpackers
4 stars

Argyle Backpackers

14 Argyle Place, Edinburgh, EH9 1JL, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
See location+44 131 667 9991
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₪216
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rate per night

7.2
Good
based on 575 reviews
575 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
₪216
Standard room
₪301

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Overview

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Victorian hostel in Edinburgh Along with a microwave in a common area, this hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and dry cleaning. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a computer station, and a library are onsite. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available on request. Argyle Backpackers offers 18 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. This Edinburgh hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
7.2
Good
Based on 575 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Argyle Backpackers

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Safe
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Adapter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key access

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Reviews of Argyle Backpackers

7.2
Good
575 verified ratings
Wonderful
156
Very good
103
Good
104
Okay
53
Fair
59
Mediocre
33
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Aug 2018
Pros (+) Private rooms available, rooftop access for good views
Cons (-) Bathrooms left something to be desired. Towels for rent were cheap and starchy.

Location

14 Argyle Place, Edinburgh, EH9 1JL

What's nearby

  • Greyfriar's Bobby0.9 km
  • Greyfriars Kirk1 km
  • National Museum of Scotland1 km
  • National Library Of Scotland1.1 km
  • St Giles' Cathedral1.2 km
  • Edinburgh Castle1.2 km
  • Real Mary King's Close1.3 km
  • The Royal Mile1.3 km
  • Museum of Childhood1.4 km
  • Princes Street Gardens1.5 km
  • National Gallery of Scotland1.5 km
  • Scott Monument1.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Argyle Backpackers

Low season

April

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

₪335
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Top tips for your stay at Argyle Backpackers

  • How long should you stay at Argyle Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Argyle Backpackers

  • Where is Argyle Backpackers located?

    Argyle Backpackers is located at 14 Argyle Place in Bruntsfield, 1.5 km from the center of Edinburgh. Greyfriar's Bobby is the closest landmark to Argyle Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Argyle Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Argyle Backpackers.

  • Does Argyle Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Argyle Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Argyle Backpackers from the airport?

    Argyle Backpackers is 11.3 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Argyle Backpackers is 58 km from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Argyle Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Argyle Backpackers in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Argyle Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Argyle Backpackers.

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