Royal Mile Backpackers

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Step outside and be at the centre of it all. Guests also enjoy the benefit of access to the lively, bustling High Street Hostel with its wide range of facilities. The Royal Mile sits in the heart of the Old Town in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. As a UNESCO world heritage city, Edinburgh's beautiful and dramatic skyline has endeared travelers to this magical city for centuries. The cobbled streets of the Old Town lead you past dark gothic buildings - especially atmospheric on a misty evening - leading to the magnificent castle in the centre of Medieval 'Auld Reekie'. Royal Mile Backpackers offers you: • Ideal location on the Royal Mile in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town • Open every day of the year, early to late. • Showers in plenty - hot and powerful! • Clean bed linen (with properly fitted sheets) • We accept cash, sterling traveler’s cheques and credit cards • 7th Night FREE (October to May, inclusive) • Receptionist available to help you during opening hours • Message board facility at reception • Kitchenette open 24 hours • Dining area • Home made crème de menthe (Tuesdays only) • Free tea and coffee • Lounge with real fire (gas coal effect!) • Access to all High Street Hostel facilities • Posters detailing current events & shows • Safe for valuables • Lockers in most rooms - £10 key deposit • Luggage room for daypacks & small bags • Long-term luggage storage - 50p per day / £5 per month • Breakfast served 7.30 am -10.30 am for only £1.90 • Laundry service - we do it for you for just £2.50 / £3.50 • Towel Hire - 20p • Book for MacBackpackers Tours • Guided tour of the Historic Royal Mile • check information on buses, trains & ferries at reception • Notices for bus & walking tours • Central heating so you're warm & cozy in the winter • Suggestion box • Long-term reduction after 28 days • Building and public liability insurance • Fire certificate • Fire alarm tested weekly • Bicycle storage (at High Street Hostel, just across the road) • Hostel cleaned daily throughout • LASTLY, but importantly, NO school groups & NO hidden charges