
Princes Street Hostel
Edinburgh, GB
0.36 km (0.22 mi) from original
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence

Edinburgh, GB
0.36 km (0.22 mi) from original
Rooms
7.6Room quality is mixed with complaints about stairs, cold showers, and bed allocation issues.
Cleanliness
7.6Many reviews noted cleanliness positively, but issues with cold bathrooms were highlighted.
Location
9.1The location was frequently praised as excellent.
No close alternative was identified for this preference.


Edinburgh, GB
0.14 km (0.09 mi) from original

Edinburgh, GB
0.36 km (0.22 mi) from original

The compared hotels differ by 0.85 km.
Royal Mile Backpackers: 0.14 km (0.09 mi)
easyHotel Edinburgh: 0.99 km (0.62 mi)
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
7.6/10Royal Mile Backpackers
8.3/10Princes Street Hostel
8.4/10easyHotel Edinburgh
6/10Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
7.0Mixed feedback with some reviews mentioning comfort, but also some issues with amenities.
Royal Mile Backpackers
7.5Some reviews noted that the bathrooms were small and there were mixed feelings about room cleanliness.
Princes Street Hostel
7.6Room quality is mixed with complaints about stairs, cold showers, and bed allocation issues.
easyHotel Edinburgh
4.8Reviews indicated rooms were overly small and uncomfortable, affecting overall satisfaction.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
7.0Some reviews noted cleanliness, but issues were mentioned, affecting overall sentiment.
Royal Mile Backpackers
7.5The shower facilities were clean but not pristine; there were mentions of dust in the rooms.
Princes Street Hostel
7.6Many reviews noted cleanliness positively, but issues with cold bathrooms were highlighted.
easyHotel Edinburgh
4.8Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness, especially regarding dirty sheets.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
8.5Multiple reviews highlighted the excellent central location, making it convenient for sightseeing.
Royal Mile Backpackers
9.0Guests praised the perfect location in the city center, easily accessible for sightseeing.
Princes Street Hostel
9.1The location was frequently praised as excellent.
easyHotel Edinburgh
7.8The location was frequently praised as being central and convenient.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
8.5Staff were described as friendly and welcoming, contributing positively to the experience.
Royal Mile Backpackers
9.0Staff received excellent reviews for their helpfulness and friendliness.
Princes Street Hostel
9.1Staff received numerous compliments for being helpful and friendly.
easyHotel Edinburgh
8.3Staff were described as friendly and efficient, with good interactions reported.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
—Royal Mile Backpackers
—Princes Street Hostel
—easyHotel Edinburgh
—Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
7.0Food smell issues in common areas noted, leading to a lower perception of this category.
Royal Mile Backpackers
8.0Breakfast had a good price but specific details on food quality were not mentioned.
Princes Street Hostel
8.5Breakfast options were appreciated, albeit limited.
easyHotel Edinburgh
5.8Not mentioned in reviews, assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
7.0Some amenities were noted positively, but limitations were also highlighted by several guests.
Royal Mile Backpackers
8.5Amenities like kitchen facilities and free towel rentals were positively mentioned.
Princes Street Hostel
8.1Some amenities like the kitchen were well-received, but issues with hot water and no elevator were concerns.
easyHotel Edinburgh
5.3Basic amenities were provided, but several issues with room facilities were noted.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
8.0Guests generally felt the price was reasonable for the accommodations provided.
Royal Mile Backpackers
8.0Guests felt it was a great value for money with the services provided.
Princes Street Hostel
8.6Good value perceived due to favorable comparisons of price and services offered.
easyHotel Edinburgh
5.8Mixed sentiments about pricing given the condition and quality of the rooms.
Edinburgh Backpackers - over 18s only
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