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Affordable hotels in Edinburgh with private rooms under 500 AED (August 2025)
Edinburgh offers a range of accommodations including budget-friendly hostels and student residences with private rooms and bathrooms, ideal for tourists seeking affordable stays near the city center. These options provide convenient access to major attractions and public transport, balancing comfort and cost for travelers on a budget.
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Haymarket Hostel
7B West Maitland Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5DS

Storied Collection:
private rooms
central location
affordable
This hotel offers **private rooms** and is located in the **centre of Edinburgh**, making it a convenient choice for exploring the city. It also provides free WiFi and a paid airport shuttle service, adding to the comfort and accessibility for travelers.... Read more
7.2
Good
(964 reviews)
Matched amenities:
Garden
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Airport shuttle
Internet services
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Destiny Student - Meadow Court
13 Sciennes, Edinburgh, EH9 1NH

Storied Collection:
affordable
private rooms
central location
This hotel offers **single and double rooms** with shared bathrooms, which may not fully meet the requirement for private bathrooms but does provide private sleeping spaces. The location is excellent, being close to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival venues and public transport, making it a convenient choice for exploring the city affordably.... Read more
6.2
Pleasant
(483 reviews)
Matched amenities:
Non-smoking rooms
Internet services
Heating
WiFi
Free WiFi










Edinburgh West Side Hostel
479 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AD

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7.3
Good
(402 reviews)










Destiny Student – Murano (Campus Accommodation)
3-5 Amphion Lane, Edinburgh, EH7 5HH

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7.5
Good
(1845 reviews)










Destiny Student – Shrubhill (Campus Accommodation)
8 Middlefield, Edinburgh, EH7 4QW

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7.1
Good
(1903 reviews)