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1. Perth Youth Hostel

Perth Youth Hostel
4.0 star property
Perth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Cheap and cheerful, but very basic..Need to bring your own towel and soap [hand soap available] Taxi £8 to £10 into Perth but reasonable bus service. Would not like to stay more than one night but I'm very old. All right for the younger generation.."
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is ￥11,415
￥13,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Perth Youth Hostel
Bar (on property)

2. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,262 reviews)
"It was a great hostel to stay at!"
United States
Sreeraksha
The price is ￥24,363
￥30,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Double Room | In-room safe, WiFi (free), individually furnished, bed sheets

3. Argyle Backpackers

Argyle Backpackers
4.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (378 reviews)
"It was fine, especially if you’re looking for an inexpensive and good location."
Canada
Jessica
The price is ￥13,867
￥17,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Argyle Backpackers
Courtyard

4. Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Abbeyhill
7.4 out of 10, Good, (793 reviews)
"Very basic but good location and decent for the price considering other hotel prices in the area."
Canada
Thomas
The price is ￥20,680
￥26,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Destiny Student Holyrood - Campus Accommodation
Property entrance

5. Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"Knowledgeable and helpful staff, great location, our private room had sofa as well as the twin bed so great for relaxing in."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ￥16,432
￥20,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Exterior

6. Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
3.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice quiet place very clean and tidy very nice gardens and sightseeing, would recommend this stay as excellent the staff were very helpful"
United Kingdom
Valerie
The price is ￥24,959
￥31,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
Interior detail

7. Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
2.0 star property
West End
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
"Very nice people, easy going with rooms! Stayed for only one night, accessible to downtown"
United States
Logan
The price is ￥16,294
￥20,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Belford Hostel
Bar (on property)

8. Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Great location ! "
United States
Paula
The price is ￥24,593
￥30,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
Reception

9. Haystack Hostel

Haystack Hostel
4.0 star property
Edinburgh City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (67 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, everyone was friendly. And for the price and the fact that’s it’s a hostel. 5/5 "
United States
Dylan
The price is ￥20,371
￥25,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Haystack Hostel
Cafe

10. Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (235 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Chirag
The price is ￥22,694
￥27,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Terrace/patio

11. Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (218 reviews)
"Great staff, Loved Adam at the bar!"
United States
Keira
The price is ￥27,425
￥34,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
Interior

12. Dundee Backpackers Hostel

Dundee Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Dundee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at Dundee backpackers hostel.The room was clean,the staff were friendly and helpful.The location is ideally situated in the town centre although I think the £161.00 price for 2 nights a little steep.There are informal signs about the history of the building which I found very interesting Recommended"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ￥11,503
￥13,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Dundee Backpackers Hostel
Exterior

13. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
2.0 star property
West End
6.4 out of 10, (48 reviews)
"Super friendly and nice staff"
Spain
Gema
The price is ￥9,887
￥12,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Revolver Edinburgh
Lobby sitting area

14. Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Leith
7.4 out of 10, Good, (344 reviews)
"We stayed here for a concert, was ideal, shared kitchen but I didn’t use it, you have your own room & shower I would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Lianne
The price is ￥18,712
￥23,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Destiny Student Shrubhill - Campus Accommodation
Check-in/check-out kiosk

15. a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel

a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The hostel is close to royal miles one of the tourist attractions in Edinburgh. Definitely worth it for solo traveler"
Canada
Kamel Ibrahim
The price is ￥30,637
￥38,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
a&o Edinburgh City - Hostel
Aerial view

16. St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (390 reviews)
"Close to public transport, friendly staff, nice chilling area with water supply."
Hong Kong SAR China
tik sang
The price is ￥18,450
￥23,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
Exterior

17. St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (186 reviews)
" The hotel was clean, the staff were kind and friendly, it was located in the city center, the bar was very cozy, and the breakfast was good. I would definitely stay here again. Behnaz from Danmark☺️"
Denmark
Behnaz
The price is ￥43,782
￥55,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Exterior

18. 7 Bedroom Townhouse

7 Bedroom Townhouse
Tollcross
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (13 reviews)
"My family of 14 enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥97,067
￥129,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
7 Bedroom Townhouse
Exterior

19. Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation

Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Leith
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (612 reviews)
"Extremely helpful staff, always with someone available at reception to assist."
United Kingdom
Crispen
The price is ￥20,137
￥25,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation
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Top Glenrothes Hotel Reviews

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

Moxy Edinburgh Airport

8/10 Good
"Handy to airport"
Darren 1-night trip
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Moxy Edinburgh Airport

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Glenrothes Hostels information

Number of reviews
4,926
Accommodation
41 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥12,457
Highest Price
￥129,423

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Glenrothes?
You may like the room rates at this top accommodation option in the area, which gets good reviews from our guests: Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG - 17.9 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of Glenrothes. Located within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk at this hostel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Glenrothes?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Glenrothes is 35 inches.
What is there to see and do in Glenrothes?
In general, Glenrothes is known for its bars, restaurants, and gardens. Top attractions include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Get out into nature with places like Lomond Hills, Ballo Reservoir, and Falkland Palace. Cultural attractions include Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, and Fife Folk Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Glenrothes while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Glenrothes on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Dundee (DND), located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), situated 18.7 mi (30.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit to get around. If you're looking to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Markinch Station to take a train.