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Edinburh Eglington
Newest Review: ... one I slept in had a surprisingly fancy ceiling, such as you might find in a minor city theatre. Our room had a bay window with 3 parts, none of which opened. The heating was also on full blast when we got there, but despite it being mid Feb, we were boiling so quickly turned it off and left it off for the duration of our stay. The room had 12 beds of which we took up 10, using the remaining ... more  ... two to house our excessive baggage – it’s amazing the number of changes of clothes you need for trampolining competitions: warm up gear and competitive gear, and slobbing gear, and going out gear. We had 3 rather subdued looking hooks which barely held...more |
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Edinburh Eglington: If Hostels Were Flowers, I'd Pick This One (1554 words)
by zoe_page_1 - written on 22.02.05 (Very useful, 256 readings)
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<>GETTING THERE <> We drove up from Manchester and after 4 and a half hours in a minibus, the last thing we were up for was trailing the streets of Edinburgh looking for the hostel, but thanks for AA routeplanner directions and a Satellite Navigation system someone had swiped from their boyfriend, we found it quite easily. The hostel is near the Haymarket train station which in turn is about 10 minutes walk from roads you could call the city centre. Shops and restaurants are nearby, but the well known and/or decent looking ones are mainly a quarter of an hour trek away. The hostel can be found at 18 Eglinton Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 ...
