Royal Mile Backpackers

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Royal Mile Backpackers Royal Mile Backpackers is a centrally located hostel with a HUGE personality. It’s the perfect base

We’re a small and vibrant hostel situated smack bang in the city-centre overlooking Scotland’s most famous street – The Royal Mile. Located halfway between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood palace, you can’t get much closer to the city centre attractions; bars, cafés, restaurants and nightclubs. With our open plan kitchen and dinning area, making new friends is easy and there is plenty of space to chill and chat with staff and guests in our cosy lounge area with it’s own open fire. Our dorms are all light and bright and our bathrooms are clean and spacious with hot, powerful showers. The hostel also offers Free Wi-Fi and Free tea, coffee & hot chocolate. Our friendly receptionists can offer you some great advice on what to see and do and where to eat and drink during your stay in Edinburgh. They can arrange for you to make the most of your time while you are in Scotland and book you on a MacBackpackers Tour to the Highlands.

25/02/2026

Gossiping in a hostel dorm with people you have just met💙best feeling ever.



20/02/2026

Save this before arriving to Edinburgh 🏰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
This is the easiest way to get from Waverley Station to Royal Mile Backpackers ✨

17/02/2026

You can discover the best place in the world! Start by staying at our hostel right in the center of Edinburgh and then don’t forget to check out our other hostels to explore the magic of Scotland! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Staying at royal mile backpackers you can do a 3 day isle of Skye tour which takes you through the most beautiful places...
10/02/2026

Staying at royal mile backpackers you can do a 3 day isle of Skye tour which takes you through the most beautiful places in north Scotland. Enjoy views like these with new friends and make memories that last a lifetime. For more information to book the tour check out on instagram. 💚🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

06/02/2026

We became friends straight away anyway! 🫶🏻

03/02/2026

Staying at royal mile backpackers feels like a family 🫶🏻

29/01/2026

It’s so sad to leave your new friends from all around the world😞

27/01/2026

Exploring Edinburgh is really easy from Royal Mile Backpackers. Everything is only 10 minutes walking from our hostel. 🏰🤍

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105 High Street
Edinburgh
EH11SG

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