The Baxter Hostel

The Baxter Hostel

Hostel
 

5/2 West Register Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

GoodBased on 3,366 reviews
7.4

C$ 86

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
C$ 86
C$ 281

Best deals for The Baxter Hostel

Explore the most appealing deals available for The Baxter Hostel, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 25 April 2025.
Fri 2/5
Sat 3/5
Double room
1 twin bed
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

About The Baxter Hostel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Baxter Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Offering boutique hostel accommodation, The Baxter Hostel is located in the city centre of Edinburgh. Free WiFi access is available. The dormitories feature bunk beds and secure lockers. At The Baxter...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 503 1001

Perks and amenities at The Baxter Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Baxter Hostel
  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Refrigerator
  • No smoking

General

  • Earplugs
  • No smoking
  • Reading light
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Refrigerator
  • Semi-detached
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared toilet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Trash cans
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private bathroom
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24hr front desk
  • Additional toilet
  • Storage available
  • Key card access

Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews for The Baxter Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Baxter Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,366 reviews of The Baxter Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
7.4
GoodBased on 3,366 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Room a little bit small (in 7 reviews)
  • "Warm, clean dorm and hot showers." (in 4 reviews)
  • "Breakfast food, tea, coffee choices excellent." (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bathroom too small and only 2 toilets. (in 10 reviews)
  • I stayed in the 6 bed female dorm. (in 6 reviews)
  • Shower room floor is not clean. (in 17 reviews)

No reviews found. Try removing a filter, changing your search, or clear all to view reviews.

Photos of The Baxter Hostel

View a collection of 30 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of The Baxter Hostel to help you visualise your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on 25 April 2025.

Hotels similar to The Baxter Hostel

Discover other properties in Edinburgh that offer a similar experience and ambience to The Baxter Hostel. In total, there are 4,995 hotels serving travellers in Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Explore New Town, Edinburgh

The Baxter Hostel is located at 5/2 West Register Street in the New Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Fruitmarket Gallery

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Edinburgh Dungeon

5 mins walk

0.4 km

National Gallery of Scotland

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Museum on the Mound

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Gladstone's Land

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Fruitmarket Gallery

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Edinburgh Dungeon

5 mins walk

0.4 km

National Gallery of Scotland

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Museum on the Mound

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Gladstone's Land

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Edinburgh Waverley Station

5 mins walk

0.4 km

Rental Cars

C$ 69 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

26 mins drive

16.4 km

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

26 mins drive

16.4 km

  • How far is The Baxter Hostel from National Museum of Scotland?

    You can walk to National Museum of Scotland while staying at The Baxter Hostel - you’ll be about 0.7 km away.

  • Is The Baxter Hostel close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    If you want to see Greyfriars Kirk while visiting Edinburgh, The Baxter Hostel is just 0.7 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Baxter Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Baxter Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • How close is The Baxter Hostel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At 18.3 km away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to The Baxter Hostel. The average expected drive time from The Baxter Hostel to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 14m. 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 The Baxter Hostel?

    The Baxter Hostel has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Edinburgh, renting a car for around C$ 56/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. 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 The Baxter Hostel from the Edinburgh city center?

    The Baxter Hostel is just 0.3 km away from the center of New Town, Edinburgh. From The Baxter Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Usher Hall.

  • What is the The Baxter Hostel phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +44 131 503 1001.

  • Does The Baxter Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Baxter Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Baxter Hostel?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at The Baxter Hostel. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Baxter Hostel, Edinburgh?

    On average, guests have been paying C$ 201 per night to stay at The Baxter Hostel. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 22 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does The Baxter Hostel have free breakfast?

    The Baxter Hostel offers free breakfast with some rates. Confirm the details of your reservation to determine if your rate includes free breakfast.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Baxter Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Baxter Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 89).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is The Baxter Hostel located?

    The Baxter Hostel is located within the New Town area of Edinburgh. Utilize the map on this page to understand where The Baxter Hostel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Baxter Hostel?

    Consider checking into The Baxter Hostel on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 18).

  • How far is The Baxter Hostel from National Museum of Scotland?

    You can walk to National Museum of Scotland while staying at The Baxter Hostel - you’ll be about 0.7 km away.

  • Is The Baxter Hostel close to Greyfriars Kirk?

    If you want to see Greyfriars Kirk while visiting Edinburgh, The Baxter Hostel is just 0.7 km away.

See more FAQs

Millions of Reviews

Real ratings and reviews from millions of guests, just like yourself. Book your perfect stay with confidence!

Best Hotel Deals

HotelsCombined sources over 3 million hotels and properties and compiles them in one place so you can compare the ideal accommodation.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book hotels and accommodations on HotelsCombined from agencies that offer free cancellation