Reviews of Budget backpackers

39 Cowgate, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland EH1 1JR

Customer Reviews & Ratings

92.3%

1118 out of 1161 HostelBookers customers said that they would recommend 'Budget backpackers'

Atmosphere
90.4%
Location
98.4%
Facilities
88.8%
Fun
86.4%
Staff
92.8%
Cleanliness
92.8%
Safety
94.4%
Value
94.4%

Customer Reviews: What did customers think about Budget backpackers?

What was the best part of your stay?
Date Budget backpackers Customer Reviews Overall Rating
21 June 2009
PHIL JONES

Very enjoyable time, especially the pub crawl

90%
19 June 2009
Customer review

sharing a room with 8 guys , plus was handy for the pubs.

100%
18 June 2009
Customer review

location

95%
18 June 2009
Customer review

rooms, friendly staff, location

82%
17 June 2009
Customer review

The staff was fabulous and the location was great.

95%
15 June 2009
Customer review

Pay attention, there are videocameras everywhere (but in the doorms), low privacity!!

72%
15 June 2009
Customer review

Location, friendly staff, clean. Only objection- squeaky beds.

97%
15 June 2009
Customer review

location

72%
14 June 2009
Customer review

all thne furniture is very new

92%
13 June 2009
Customer review

everything!!

97%
11 June 2009
Customer review

The chill out room The kitchens

100%
11 June 2009
Emily Baker

New, clean hostel in a very good location.

87%
09 June 2009
Customer review

Very nice location in the Old Town. Large lockers in the room. Really kind, helpful and cheerful staff. A brief tour around the Old Town free of charge. A pub-crawl free of charge. Large and well-equipped kitchens. Nice, colourful look of all the rooms in general.

100%
09 June 2009
Customer review

good breakfast for 2 pounds! clean place!

87%
09 June 2009
Yves Jacobs

Excellent youth hostel! Very nice atmosphere, lots of facilities, a free guided walking tour, just the way it should be ! ! !

97%
09 June 2009
Hao Sun

very small kitchens with lot of people cooking all the time, 2 shower sharing between 20 people and only 2 toilet for each floor. staff not friendly at all.

20%
08 June 2009
sarah seward

brill staff really friendly would recommend this place to any 1

100%
08 June 2009
melanie sargent

Lovely staff, helpful friendly good knowledge of fun things to do and see, lovely and clean good facilities, fun place to stay, would use and stay there again,

100%
05 June 2009
steven smith

it was a place to sleep... but after 2 nights i moved to another one. just wasnt feeling it.

72%
05 June 2009
Catherine Waldenberger

The atomosphere was wonderful.

100%
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