How does Containers Hostel Edinburgh compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?

2-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost €162/night, but Containers Hostel Edinburgh is typically available for €72/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

How far is Containers Hostel Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Containers Hostel Edinburgh and vice versa is 12.4 km and the overall drive time is about 23 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

What is the best way to get to Containers Hostel Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Containers Hostel Edinburgh, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

Does Containers Hostel Edinburgh have a pool?

At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Containers Hostel Edinburgh. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 208 123 2865 .

How close is Containers Hostel Edinburgh to Edinburgh city centre?

Containers Hostel Edinburgh is 3.3 km away from the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as Waterloo Place.

What is the phone number for Containers Hostel Edinburgh?

You can reach the main line at +44 208 123 2865 .

What time is check-out for Containers Hostel Edinburgh?

You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

What is the distance from Containers Hostel Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre?

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre is a great place to see when visiting Edinburgh. It is only 2.6 km away from Containers Hostel Edinburgh.

Is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh close to Containers Hostel Edinburgh?

You can easily walk just 3.0 km from Containers Hostel Edinburgh in Edinburgh to get to Waterloo Place.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

The number of operators available for hotels in Edinburgh is 5,031 as of November 2026.

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Containers Hostel Edinburgh

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357 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ

357 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh

+44 208 123 2865

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About Containers Hostel Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Located amongst a variety of popular tourist attractions, boutiques and dining options, Containers Hostel Edinburgh is ideal for those wishing to discover Edinburgh and its surroundings. It also provides bicycle rental, a 24-hour reception and luggage storage. The hostel offers a dry cleaning service and a ticket service. It also provides laundry facilities, a safe and a garden. Situated in Leith, Containers Hostel Edinburgh is close to popular clubs and pubs. Princes Street, St Giles Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle are just a short car ride from the hostel.

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3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

How does Containers Hostel Edinburgh compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?
2-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost €162/night, but Containers Hostel Edinburgh is typically available for €72/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Containers Hostel Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Driving distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Containers Hostel Edinburgh and vice versa is 12.4 km and the overall drive time is about 23 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Containers Hostel Edinburgh from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Containers Hostel Edinburgh, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does Containers Hostel Edinburgh have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Containers Hostel Edinburgh. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 208 123 2865.
How close is Containers Hostel Edinburgh to Edinburgh city centre?
Containers Hostel Edinburgh is 3.3 km away from the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can find interesting sights such as Waterloo Place.
What is the phone number for Containers Hostel Edinburgh?
You can reach the main line at +44 208 123 2865.
What time is check-out for Containers Hostel Edinburgh?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
What is the distance from Containers Hostel Edinburgh, Edinburgh to Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre?
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre is a great place to see when visiting Edinburgh. It is only 2.6 km away from Containers Hostel Edinburgh.
Is Waterloo Place, Edinburgh close to Containers Hostel Edinburgh?
You can easily walk just 3.0 km from Containers Hostel Edinburgh in Edinburgh to get to Waterloo Place.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
The number of operators available for hotels in Edinburgh is 5,031 as of November 2026.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily.

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Containers Hostel Edinburgh location: 357 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ

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Princes Street3.3 km
Princes Street Gardens3.4 km
The Royal Mile3.4 km
St Giles' Cathedral3.5 km
Edinburgh Castle3.7 km

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