Welcome to smartcityhostels where we aim to provide you with lots of useful information on Planning, Booking and undertaking your NEXT SCHOOL or college TRIP to Edinburgh. Stay with us at smartcityhostels - the best accommodation for school trips in the Old Town of Edinburgh.

Get a quotation

It's easy to make your school or college group booking with SmartCityHostels, just tell us what your budget is and and what you want from your trip and we'll organise an itinerary to suit. Simply telephone Lesley, our Revenues and Groups Manager on 0131 524 1989 or Click here to go to the Group Bookings page. using our easy to complete process to make your booking now. 

We recognise the level of commitment and the hours of work involved in planning, organising and taking a group of young pupils or older students away on an educational visit. That's why our aim at Smartcity is to provide you with the very best service available, to make your life as easy as possible and your trip memorable and successful.

Don't take our word for how great we are, check out our latest ratings and what people are saying following their stay at SmartCityHostels by clicking here: 

Here's just a few reason why to choose smartcity

• City centre location minutes from the Castle
• Flexible space for all sizes of groups
• All rooms ensuite
• Secure lockers in every room
• 24hr reception and security
• Meeting room
• Safe drop off and pick up area
• smartcafe
• Special group rates for schools and colleges

Top tips for teachers

Smart Info for parents

Call or e-mail us now to learn more about SCH, what we do and what we offer, and read about the satisfaction of many groups who have stayed with us.

Smart Offers for October / November / December  

check them out…great deals for mid-week visits for groups of 16 and over