Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, the 2-star Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate hostel offers accommodation just 1.5 km from the traditional King's Theatre. This Edinburgh hostel is situated within a stroll of a train station, making it simple for guests to reach the combined National Museum of Scotland, which is merely 8 minutes' stroll away.

Located within 5 minutes' drive of such significant cultural landmarks as John Knox House Local History Museum, the property is also 5 minutes by car from Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. You can access Grassmarket (0.6 km) and Princes Mall Shopping Centre (0.7 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. The ruined Holyrood Abbey, a prominent religious site, is at a moderate distance from the hostel.

There are 178 rooms in this property, some of them come with an electric kettle, as well as amenities like free wireless internet. Each room at the accommodation is equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, as well as parquet flooring. Also, the presence of towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Bar Devil's Advocate is a short way from this Edinburgh hostel. Guests are free to use a full kitchen available at the property. A set of facilities such as a microwave oven, a freezer, and a toaster are offered in the kitchen. Edinburgh bus station can be found just 650 metres from Safestay Edinburgh Cowgate hostel. A shared lounge and various recreational opportunities are offered to improve your stay.