Cowgate Hostel is located in Edinburgh, a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley train station. The accommodation offers apartments with private rooms and mixed dormitories, and free WiFi throughout. Each apartment features a shared fully fitted kitchen and dining area, and shared shower rooms. The kitchen comes with an oven, refrigerator and kitchenware. A continental breakfast can be requested for an extra charge. The hostel offers free luggage storage, and towels can be hired. Guests can enjoy an outdoor terrace and seating area.200 yards from the Royal Mile, Cowgate Hostel is situated a 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh Military Tattoo is 350 yards from Cowgate Hostel, while Edinburgh Festival Theatre is 450 yards from the property. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 6.8 miles from Cowgate Hostel.