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Our top choices for Kirkcaldy hostels

Double Room | In-room safe, WiFi (free), individually furnished, bed sheets

1. Argyle Backpackers

Argyle Backpackers
4.0 star property
Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (387 reviews)
"Friendly, felt safe, nice location"
United States
Ryland
The price is AED 252
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Argyle Backpackers
Bar (on property)

2. CODE - The Court, Edinburgh

CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,285 reviews)
"Fantastic location, friendly staff, and comfortable accommodations."
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 488
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
Terrace/patio

3. Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Great staff, Loved Adam at the bar!"
United States
Keira
The price is AED 375
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel
Property entrance

4. Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Location was perfect for the attractions on the Royal Mile. Also bus stop for airport."
United States
Alan
The price is AED 479
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel
Cafe

5. Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel

Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
5.0 star property
Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
United Kingdom
Chirag
The price is AED 375
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel
Check-in/check-out kiosk

6. a&o Hostel Edinburgh City

a&o Hostel Edinburgh City
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hostel is close to royal miles one of the tourist attractions in Edinburgh. Definitely worth it for solo traveler"
Canada
Kamel Ibrahim
The price is AED 554
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
a&o Hostel Edinburgh City
Bar (on property)

7. Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
2.5 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Great location ! "
United States
Paula
The price is AED 551
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel
Interior detail

8. Belford Hostel

Belford Hostel
2.0 star property
West End
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (49 reviews)
"Very nice people, easy going with rooms! Stayed for only one night, accessible to downtown"
United States
Logan
The price is AED 247
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Belford Hostel
Exterior

9. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
2.0 star property
West End
6.6 out of 10, (54 reviews)
"Super friendly and nice staff"
Spain
Gema
The price is AED 165
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Revolver Edinburgh
Aerial view

10. St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel

St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
7.8 out of 10, Good, (394 reviews)
"The location of inn was perfect, breakfast if very delicious,"
United Kingdom
Maftuna
The price is AED 576
AED 726 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
St. Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Hostel
Exterior

11. St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel

St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"The place to use as your base whilst in this beautiful City. Close to everything, The Old Town,Royal Mile ,Castle,then across Waverley Bridge to Princes Street .Absolute must if your on a budget,and are planning to be our every day. 4 bed dorm,clean ,shower,toilet facilities. When you check out ,storage for your luggage if like me your train is leaving in the afternoon. 2nd time using here...will always use here. Christmas next I think."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is AED 590
AED 743 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
St Christopher's Edinburgh Old Town - Hostel
Exterior

12. 7 Bedroom Townhouse

7 Bedroom Townhouse
Tollcross
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"My family of 14 enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 2,208
AED 2,915 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
7 Bedroom Townhouse
Exterior

13. Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation

Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
3.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice quiet place very clean and tidy very nice gardens and sightseeing, would recommend this stay as excellent the staff were very helpful"
United Kingdom
Valerie
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation
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Top Kirkcaldy Hotel Reviews

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

The Hoxton, Edinburgh

8/10 Good
"Wish they had parking included. If you’re renting a car make sure you know where you can park. If you don’t have a Britian number you can’t park on the st if you don’t have coins."
Ireland 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Hoxton, Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Kirkcaldy?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our guests: YOTEL Edinburgh - 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the heart of Kirkcaldy. Located within a 5-minute walk of Royal Mile. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk at this hostel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kirkcaldy?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Kirkcaldy is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in Kirkcaldy?
Generally, Kirkcaldy is known for its bars, rowing, and ice skating. Top attractions include Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. Get out into nature with places like Wemyss Caves, Pathhead Sands, and Silver Sands Beach. Cultural attractions include Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around Kirkcaldy while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Kirkcaldy in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Dundee (DND), which is 23.8 mi (38.3 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. Train stations including Kirkcaldy Station and Glenrothes with Thornton Station make it easy to see more of the area.

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