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Where to stay when you've got a job interview in Edinburgh

Choose your camp for the night, we wholeheartedly recommend …

Mid-priced

Ibis Hunter Square (0131) 240 7000 Bright new modern chain hotel just off the Royal Mile, within easy walking distance of some of the cities best restaurants. £60 not inc. breakfast, week or w/end

Tailors Hall Hotel Cannongate (0131) 622 6800 Smart bustling young local hotel attached to the Three Sisters set of pubs. £80 week, £105 w/end including full breakfast

Budget

Edinburgh Backpackers Hostel Cockburn Street (0131) 220 1717 A hostel might not be the best bet before an interview, but accommodation in Edinburgh doesn't come cheap and the prices are hard to beat. £12.50 (excl. B&B, sharing)

Princes Street East Backpackers West Register Street (0131) 556 6894 Central little hostel offering internet access ideal for picking up last minute info on your prospective employer. They've got no curfew, so beware of drunken Australians stumbling in at 4.30am. £10 (excl. B&B, sharing)

Now that you've found out where to stay, check out what Edinburgh offers in the way of restaurants and shops