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Stay Central Hotel

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Nice budget hotel in the middle of The Old Town's nightlife and party scene. Good rooms for groups of friends.

Information shared by the accommodation:

Located in Edinburgh's vibrant Cowgate, STAY Central offers more than just a good night's sleep. A short walk from major attractions, this hotel features 37 refurbished rooms, accommodating from two to six guests. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, large flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and rainfall showers, along with unexpected extras. Perfect for adult travelers (guests must be 12 or older), STAY Central offers a range of room types, from cozy doubles to spacious dorm-style accommodations equipped with modern amenities for a memorable stay in the heart of Edinburgh's bustling city center.

Facilities & amenities

  • 24-hour frontdesk
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms available
  • Accessibility optimised rooms available
  • Vegetarian options
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Public parking

Welcome

  • Front-desk: open 24 hours
  • Luggage room

Parking & mobility

  • Public parking
  • Bicycle hire service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible throughout
  • Elevator
  • Accessibility optimised rooms available

Rooms

  • Family rooms available
  • Accessibility optimised rooms available

Entertainment

  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Game room
  • Nightclub

Food & beverage facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Food & beverage services

  • Breakfast served to the table
  • Room service

Dietary options

  • Special dietary options
  • Vegetarian options

Cleaning facilities

  • Laundry service

Policies

  • Deposit on arrival
  • Non-smoking throughout

Choose your room

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1 / 6

    Double Executive

    • 11 m²
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  • Double Standard

    • 10 m²
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    Quadruple Standard

    • 15 m²
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    Room Capacity 6 One Bedroom

    • 22 m²
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    Room Grand

    • 40 m²
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    Twin Standard

    • 11 m²
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  • No exact matches

    Some rooms are not available or do not match your preferences.

Good to know

Check-in time

Between 14:00 - 04:30

Check-out time

Between 11:00 - 11:00

Opening hours frontdesk

Open 24 hours

Taxes

VAT is always included. However, some other fees and local taxes may not be included. You will be asked to pay these fees and taxes upon arrival at your accommodation.

Deposit

Please note a deposit is required. You pay it upon arrival at the accommodation.

Location

Address

Cowgate, 139
EH1 1JS EDINBURGH
UK

Parking

Public parking

Electric car charging

Not available on site

Bicycle storage

Not available on site

About the neighbourhood

Stay Central Hotel is located in the neighbourhood Old Town. Medieval narrow streets, the castle and the ancient volcano Arthur's Seat: get to know Edinburgh's unique old town.

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