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Matrix Hostel, Edinburgh

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  • 66a Newhaven Road, EH6 5QB Edinburgh, United Kingdom - View on map
8.1 /10
Very good
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
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Located in Edinburgh, Matrix Hostel is just 1.9 km from the Royal Yacht Britannia. This establishment offers complimentary bicycles, allergy-friendly accommodations, and free WiFi access. It is situated 2.5 km from the Edinburgh Playhouse, 2.8 km from the Royal Mile, and 3.2 km from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. The hostel maintains a non-smoking environment and is 2.5 km away from Edinburgh Waverley station.

The rooms feature shared bathrooms, each equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms also include a kitchen with a refrigerator.

Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Scotland, located 3.2 km from the hostel, and The Real Mary King's Close, which is 3.3 km away. Edinburgh Airport is situated 12 km from the property.
Facilities

Ensuring your safety is our key focus, showcased by the strategic placement of fire extinguishers in necessary spots.
Our synthetic pillows are hypoallergenic and easy to manage for a comfortable sleep.
Take advantage of our free, fast internet service available throughout the premises.
Select and book your room with ease using our digital booking portal, acquiring in-depth insights, photographic tours, map orientations, and past guest feedback to refine your accommodation decision.

Rooms: 36
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Room Types

Bunk Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • heating,
  • waste bin,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • seating area,
  • bedside socket,
  • tumble dryer (for clothes),
  • iron,
  • travel adapter,
  • fan,
  • hypoallergenic room,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • washing machine
Sanitary facilities
  • hairdryer,
  • shower,
  • toilet paper,
  • body soap,
  • conditioner,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • shampoo,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • toilet
Dining & bars
  • dining area,
  • microwave,
  • dining table,
  • kitchenware,
  • refrigerator,
  • electric kettle,
  • toaster,
  • full kitchen,
  • coffee machine,
  • oven,
  • stovetop,
  • tea and coffee making facilities
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • bed linen,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
Location & local attractions
  • courtyard view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • bedside lamp,
  • earplugs
Property safety & security
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • smoke detector
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

Amenities in the shared bathroom include a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, an oven and a microwave. Among the room amenities are a washing machine, a private entrance and a tea and coffee maker as well as an inner courtyard view.

Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • seating area,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • sofa,
  • tumble dryer (for clothes),
  • travel adapter,
  • fan,
  • waste bin,
  • washing machine,
  • hypoallergenic room,
  • bedside socket,
  • heating,
  • iron
Sanitary facilities
  • shampoo,
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper,
  • conditioner,
  • shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • body soap,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room)
Dining & bars
  • electric kettle,
  • full kitchen,
  • microwave,
  • refrigerator,
  • toaster,
  • dining area,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • coffee machine,
  • stovetop,
  • dining table,
  • oven,
  • kitchenware
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • bed linen,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
Location & local attractions
  • courtyard view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • earplugs,
  • bedside lamp
Property safety & security
  • smoke detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide detector
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

In the shared bathroom, you'll find a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. Among the room amenities are a washing machine, a private entrance and a tea and coffee maker as well as a quiet street view.

Bunk Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bunk Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • seating area,
  • washing machine,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • bedside socket,
  • fan,
  • iron,
  • travel adapter,
  • tumble dryer (for clothes),
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • heating,
  • hypoallergenic room,
  • waste bin
Sanitary facilities
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • shampoo,
  • body soap,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • hairdryer,
  • conditioner,
  • toilet paper
Dining & bars
  • full kitchen,
  • oven,
  • stovetop,
  • kitchenware,
  • refrigerator,
  • dining area,
  • toaster,
  • microwave,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • coffee machine,
  • electric kettle,
  • dining table
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels),
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • key access
Location & local attractions
  • courtyard view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • earplugs,
  • bedside lamp
Property safety & security
  • smoke detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment),
  • carbon monoxide detector
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

The shared bathroom provides a shower and a hairdryer.

Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room standards
  • travel adapter,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • fan,
  • washing machine,
  • heating,
  • bedside socket,
  • iron,
  • tumble dryer (for clothes),
  • seating area,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • waste bin,
  • hypoallergenic room,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic)
Sanitary facilities
  • shower,
  • shared bathroom (outside the room),
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet,
  • shampoo,
  • body soap,
  • conditioner,
  • toilet paper
Dining & bars
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • dining table,
  • full kitchen,
  • stovetop,
  • refrigerator,
  • electric kettle,
  • dining area,
  • toaster,
  • oven,
  • coffee machine,
  • microwave,
  • kitchenware
Paid extra services
  • key access,
  • towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
  • lockers (in shared rooms/hostels)
Location & local attractions
  • courtyard view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • entire unit wheelchair accessible,
  • ground floor unit
Hostel facilities
  • bedside lamp,
  • earplugs
Property safety & security
  • carbon monoxide detector,
  • smoke detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

Choose your ideal room at Matrix Hostel

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Bunk Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

parking available, on-site parking, private parking area

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

cycling routes

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

café/snack bar, beverage vending machine, snack vending machine, grocery delivery service, on-site coffee shop

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

on-site car rental, disabled-access parking

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

quick check-in/check-out, secure lockers

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

communal kitchen facilities

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, regular daily housekeeping

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, spacious family rooms, in-room heating, entirely non-smoking property, allocated smoking zone, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, strategically placed smoke detectors, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

secure cashless payment methods accepted

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

in-room food delivery option available

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.

Guest parking

On-site parking is provided, including options for private and accessible parking.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 16:00 Until 23:00 hours

Check-out

From 00:00 Until 10:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in. We welcome children from 18 years old.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

Languages spoken
 
Contact methods
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Important information
At Matrix Hostel, hen, stag, or similar parties are not accepted.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Matrix Hostel, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Matrix Hostel, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Matrix Hostel, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
At Matrix Hostel, guests under 18 may only check in if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 23:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
We offer various accommodation options depending on availability. Please check our website for more details.

  • Bunk Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in 9-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
The property is not fully adapted for children, but is welcoming to all.
Yes, Matrix Hostel has a bar that serves a variety of snacks.
Yes, we have a café on the premises for our guests to enjoy.
Yes, a laundry service is available for all of our guests.
Of course, for our guests' safety, all rooms are equipped with smoke alarms.
Yes, for everyone's safety, the common areas are monitored by CCTV.

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