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About the Hotel
1A Parliament Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF,
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Next to Edinburgh Old Town
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Code - The Court, Edinburgh
Historical jail transformation
Pod design
Free city tours
Electronic lockers
Mood lighting
"The privacy offered by the curtained bunks is much better than the exposed variety offered by many hostels."
Matthew from New Zealand
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"The pod was so private, comfortable and like you were in your own room!"
Katy from United Kingdom
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"Good standard above normal hostel levels and very well maintained."
Tobias from Germany
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"The hostel offers you many program options and they have their own bar with food, drinks and live music."
Liliána from Hungary
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Central Edinburgh Pod Hostel with Private Sleeping Capsules
Pods & Rooms
Each sleeping pod provides a privacy curtain, a USB charging port, and a reading light. Lockers with digital code locks secure luggage inside the dormitory. Female-only dormitories are available for solo travelers seeking quieter accommodation.
Location
The hostel is 100 metres from The Real Mary King's Close and 600 metres from Edinburgh Castle. The Royal Mile, National Museum of Scotland, and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions are within a short walk. Edinburgh Airport is 11 km away, with bus and tram stops near Waverley Station.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served daily in the on-site restaurant with a variety of à la carte options. The bar downstairs offers beer on draught and hosts regular tastings. Pastries and coffee are available from the café, which operates from 7 am to 10 pm.
Entertainment & Activities
Complimentary daily walking tours depart from the hostel at 11:30 am with local guides. Evening events include live music after 8 pm, beer and whiskey tastings, and paint-and-sip sessions. A coffee tour and a Taste of Scotland experience are also organised for guests.
Facilities & Services
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage free of charge before check-in and after checkout. Laundry facilities with two washing machines and two dryers are available on site. Guests can borrow fans and hairdryers from reception at no extra cost.
Highlights
Location: 100m from Royal Mile and 600m from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Private pod-style dorms with lockers and USB charging
Dining: À la carte breakfast and bar with draught beer
Entertainment: Free daily walking tours and nightly live music
Services: 24-hour front desk, free luggage storage, laundry
Must-do experiences
Visit the hidden gem of The Canny Man's for local pub culture.
Savor haggis at The Royal McGregor for an authentic taste.
Explore the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
Stroll through Stockbridge Market on Sundays for unique finds.
Climb Arthur's Seat at sunrise for breathtaking city views.
Select your room type
Code - The Court, Edinburgh offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pod 8-Bed Female Dormitory
2 persons
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Pod a 8-bed Mixed Dormitory
2 persons
17 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Pod a 6-bed Mixed Dormitory
2 persons
24 m²
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Code - The Court, Edinburgh offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Room decor
Curtains
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Code - The Court, Edinburgh Location
1A Parliament Square, Edinburgh, EH1 1RF,
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Scotland
2 minutes' walk
Highlighting Scotland's heritage, this museum features interactive exhibits on history, art, and science.
St Giles' Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its stunning architecture and rich history, located along the Royal Mile.
Edinburgh Castle
13-minute walk
A historic fortress offering spectacular views of the city and a glimpse into Scotland's royal history.
Holyrood Park
18 minutes' walk
A vast natural park featuring scenic walking trails and the famous Arthur's Seat for hiking enthusiasts.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike to an ancient volcano, offering amazing panoramic views of Edinburgh and lush landscapes.
Yoga at The Meadows
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in one of Edinburgh's most beautiful parks, perfect for stress relief and mindfulness.
Wings Edinburgh
1 minute' walk
A casual spot specializing in flavorful wings and craft beers, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Deacon's House Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy and inviting, this cafe serves traditional Scottish dishes and offers vegetarian options for every palate.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
13-minute walk
An engaging venue where guests can taste a variety of whiskies and learn about Scotland's whisky-making tradition.
The Stand Comedy Club
18 minutes' walk
A lively comedy venue hosting local talents and special shows, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Edinburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13 km
Glasgow (GLA) 133 min · 88.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
255
Former name
code pod - the court - edinburgh
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Code - The Court, Edinburgh from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3082 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good location
Friendly staff
Modern facilities
Cons
Noisy environments
Inconsistent cleanliness
Limited pod space
Guest reviews
based on 7519 reviews
8.8/10
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