Highly rated by guests who stayed at Belford Hostel
unique atmosphere
large kitchen
comfortable beds
clean bathrooms
good location
"Attractive interior for those who can appreciate original and unussual things."
Adela from Czechia
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"The women's shower room is nice, clean, well-equipped, and well-lit."
Meilany from Indonesia
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"The price and location is brilliant."
James from United Kingdom
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"Artsy and I enjoyed its vibe."
Cristian from United Kingdom
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Adults-only hostel in a converted church in Edinburgh
Accommodation & Amenities
The hotel offers private rooms and dormitories in a converted church building. Each room has a TV with streaming services and an electric kettle. Guests share bathrooms with showers, bidets, and hairdryers.
Location & Surroundings
Belford Hostel is a 12-minute walk from Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Edinburgh Castle is 1.3 km away. The hotel sits adjacent to Dean Village and is a 20-minute walk from the city centre.
Entertainment & Activities
The hostel has a billiards table and board games/puzzles. A shared lounge/TV area with foosball is available. Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, or canoeing in the surrounding area.
Dining & Kitchen
The shared kitchen is equipped for meal preparation and offers free bread and pastries from a local bakery. The hotel also has a bar on site. Guests can use the garden for outdoor dining.
Practical Info
The hostel has 24-hour reception for late check-in. Luggage storage is available for a £5 fee after checkout. Security includes CCTV in common areas and outside, key access, lockers, and fire extinguishers.
Highlights
Location: 12-min walk to Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Rooms: Converted church with private rooms and dorms
Dining: Shared kitchen with free bread from local bakery