"A superb location on the river with the added bonus of the free river crossing ferry to Canary Wharf. Stunning views daytime and especially night time. Great helpful staff and superb rooms. Excellent bar area and outdoor seating. All this for an incredible price waaaaaay below hotel prices in London at this time of year. That said, although knowing it is a hostel-hotel, it was a bit of a surprise to see they allowed someone to join us in our room at half past midnight when asleep, especially...

"The main hotel rooms are big and lovely the ‘house 2’ is definitely substandard to this. No safe, no fridge, small with like a train bathroom, no view. I wouldn’t stay in this side again. "

"Es ist nur praktisch ansonsten nicht so sauber, Personal sind auch nicht immer frei"

"Aiman was the nicest staff member. We even lost something and it was turned in."

"The location at the bottom of the street near the Cowgate was ok but I needed to take into account the incline up to the high street. Closeness to station and transport is good. Breakfast adequate for the day’s excursions. Needed to get to bus station and did it in 20mins. At 80 years of age I was proud of myself! There were many senior citizens in the building. My only criticism would be not knowing the layout and procedure for food etc all doable."

"Das Personal war zwar freundlich, aber das Hostel hat in fast allen anderen Punkten enttäuscht. Das Check-in-System am Automaten funktionierte nicht – statt einer schnellen Abwicklung musste ich mich mühsam durch eine manuelle Dateneingabe via QR-Code kämpfen. Ein unnötiger Zeitfresser nach einer langen Anreise. Das Zimmer war bei Ankunft bereits sichtbar unrein: Kofferablage und Tisch wiesen deutliche Flecken vom Vorgast auf. Nach Hinweis an der Rezeption wurde zwar an das Reinigungspersonal...