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10 most popular storage locations out of 96 in Edinburgh
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Bounce - Near Waverley Station
4.65 out of 5 stars7,500+ reviews- Waverley Station ∙
- Edinburgh Bus Station ∙
From£3.50/day- Waverley Station ∙
- Edinburgh Bus Station ∙
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Bounce - Near Waverley Railway Station
4.81 out of 5 stars1,500+ reviews- Waverley Station ∙
- Edinburgh Bus Station ∙
From£3.50/day- Waverley Station ∙
- Edinburgh Bus Station ∙
From£3.50/day - Convenience Store
Bounce - Hanover St
4.37 out of 5 stars2,000+ reviews- Princes Street ∙
- Edinburgh Portrait Gallery ∙
From£3.50/day- Princes Street ∙
- Edinburgh Portrait Gallery ∙
From£3.50/day - Restaurant
Bounce - Haymarket Station
4.83 out of 5 stars500+ reviews- Haymarket ∙
- Britannia Hotel Edinburgh ∙
From£3.50/day- Haymarket ∙
- Britannia Hotel Edinburgh ∙
From£3.50/day - Convenience Store
Bounce - South Bridge
4.64 out of 5 stars1,000+ reviews- Royal Mile ∙
- Edinburgh Old Town ∙
From£3.50/day- Royal Mile ∙
- Edinburgh Old Town ∙
From£3.50/day - Convenience Store
Bounce - Edinburgh Old Town
4.78 out of 5 stars500+ reviews- Royal Mile ∙
From£4.50/day- Royal Mile ∙
From£4.50/day - Repair Shop
Bounce - Princes St.
4.64 out of 5 stars1,000+ reviews- Princes Street ∙
- Edinburgh Castle ∙
From£3.50/day- Princes Street ∙
- Edinburgh Castle ∙
From£3.50/day - Electronics Store
Bounce - Near Johnnie Walker Princes Street
4.83 out of 5 stars500+ reviews- West End ∙
- Edinburgh Castle ∙
From£3.50/day- West End ∙
- Edinburgh Castle ∙
From£3.50/day - Restaurant
Bounce - N Bank St
4.81 out of 5 stars500+ reviews- Edinburgh Old Town ∙
- Princes Street ∙
From£3.50/day- Edinburgh Old Town ∙
- Princes Street ∙
From£3.50/day - Hotel
Bounce - Castle Rock
4.8 out of 5 stars500+ reviews- Edinburgh Castle ∙
- Greyfriars Kirkyard ∙
From£3.50/day- Edinburgh Castle ∙
- Greyfriars Kirkyard ∙
From£3.50/day
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Luggage storage near Edinburgh Waverley Station for train travelers
Recommended for: tourists, business travelers, commuters.
Right, so you've just hopped off at Waverley and your hotel won't let you check in for hours? Happens all the time here. Waverley sits in that valley between Old Town and New Town, so you're basically in the middle of everything. The station itself is massive with 20 platforms, and dragging bags up those Waverley Steps to Princes Street? Not fun. There are luggage storage options around the station that make life easier. The Near Waverley Station location has stored over 59,000 bags with 5,600+ reviews. It opens early and stays open late, which is convenient for those early morning arrivals from London or late departures up to Glasgow. From £1.95, you can drop your suitcase and walk straight up to Edinburgh Castle in about 10 minutes. Smart travelers know to sort their bags first, then explore. With 98 storage spots across Edinburgh, Bounce has you covered wherever you're headed next.
Where to leave your bags when exploring the Royal Mile
Recommended for: tourists, digital nomads, event attendees.
The Royal Mile runs from the Castle all the way down to Holyrood Palace. Cobblestones, closes, bagpipes echoing off the old tenements. Gorgeous. But those same cobblestones are murder on wheeled luggage, and you'll want both hands free for photos at St Giles' Cathedral or the Camera Obscura. Bounce has several bag storage spots right along the Mile. South Bridge has handled over 12,000 bags and holds a 4.7 rating from 1,000+ reviews. It opens early on Sundays too, which is brilliant during Festival Fringe when the High Street transforms into performance central. Each booking comes with £10,000 protection, so your things stay safe while you duck into the wynds and hidden gardens. The Edinburgh Old Town spot offers 24/7 access if you're out late catching shows. With over 19,000 reviews across Edinburgh, travelers clearly trust these locations.
Bag storage near Haymarket Station and the EICC
Recommended for: business travelers, event attendees, commuters, locals.
Haymarket's the station you want if you're heading to a conference at the EICC or catching a match at Murrayfield. It's only about an 8-minute walk to the conference centre, and the tram runs straight to the airport from here. It's Edinburgh's second busiest station now. For business folk arriving with presentation gear or event goers with overnight bags, the Haymarket Station storage spot is rated 4.8 stars from 600+ reviews. It's stored nearly 4,700 bags. Opens early, closes late, and even works Sundays. There's also a Near EICC location with a perfect 5.0 rating if you need something closer to your meeting. The West End around here has some cracking restaurants and bars too. Bounce has safely stored over 160,000 bags throughout Edinburgh, so you're in good hands. Check the 4.9 rated app to book ahead.
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Why Bounce gives you more flexibility and protection than other platforms while supporting local businesses.
| Other online platforms | Airport/Train station lockers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Access & Coverage | 24/7 locations 32,000+ locations in 4,000 cities | Limited coverage, varies by platform | Only in airports and train stations |
| Booking & Flexibility | Book in advance or on the spot via app or website, free cancellation, no bag size or quantity limits | Limited cancellation, minimum number of bags required | First come first serve only, no pre-booking, no cancellation |
| Protection | 24/7 support, up to £10,000 protection per booking | Limited or no protection | Often lacking bag protection |
| Value for money | From £1.95/day, no extra charge per bag size | Price varies, extra charge for larger items | Higher prices, size limits |
| Community impact | Partnering with local shops, hotels and other small businesses | Limited partnerships | No local business involvement |
What's happening in Edinburgh
7 to 31 August 2026
Happening nowEdinburgh Festival Fringe
The world's largest arts festival, transforming Edinburgh into a global stage for three weeks of theatre, comedy, dance, and street performance. With thousands of shows across hundreds of venues, the Fringe is the defining event of the city's calendar, drawing millions of visitors.
Getting there
Venues are spread across the city with major hubs on the Royal Mile, Bristo Square, and George Street. Most are walkable from Waverley Station. Edinburgh is extremely busy during August so allow extra travel time.
Bag policy
Most Fringe venues cannot accommodate large bags and some conduct security searches. Carrying luggage through crowded streets is impractical. Storing bags allows for easy movement between shows throughout the day.
Closest Bounce locations
Royal Mile Central to the main Fringe activity
24/7 Cowgate Near Pleasance and Underbelly venues
7 to 29 August 2026
Happening nowRoyal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
An iconic spectacle of military pageantry, music, and dance set against Edinburgh Castle. The 2026 edition celebrates the 75th anniversary with massed pipes and drums, highland dancers, and international military bands. It is a bucket list event that sells out annually.
Getting there
The Tattoo takes place on the Castle Esplanade. Walk up from the Royal Mile or from Princes Street via The Mound. Shows finish late so plan return transport in advance.
Bag policy
The Castle Esplanade has limited space and security screening. Large bags are discouraged and may not be permitted. Storing luggage before attending is strongly recommended.
Closest Bounce locations
24/7 Castle Rock Near Edinburgh Castle
Near Edinburgh Castle Short walk from the Esplanade
7 to 30 August 2026
Happening nowEdinburgh International Festival
The premier curated arts festival featuring world class opera, theatre, classical music, and dance. The 2026 programme includes prestigious residencies from the Berliner Philharmoniker and San Francisco Ballet. It attracts a sophisticated international audience.
Getting there
Major venues include the Festival Theatre, Usher Hall, and the Hub on the Royal Mile. All are accessible by foot from Waverley Station or by Lothian Buses.
Bag policy
Concert halls and theatres have cloakroom facilities but space is limited during busy festival periods. Large bags may need to be stored elsewhere to ensure smooth entry.
Closest Bounce locations
Near Waverley Station Central for all major venues
Lothian Rd Near Usher Hall and Festival Theatre
14 to 30 August 2026
Happening nowEdinburgh Art Festival
The UK's largest annual festival of visual art, commissioning new work and partnering with leading galleries and museums. The festival activates unique public spaces across Edinburgh with installations, performances, and exhibitions.
Getting there
Exhibitions are spread across the city at galleries including the Scottish National Gallery, Fruitmarket Gallery, and various pop up spaces. Most are accessible on foot from the city centre.
Bag policy
Galleries typically have cloakrooms but may have size restrictions. Visiting multiple venues with luggage is impractical. Storing bags allows for a more enjoyable gallery experience.
Closest Bounce locations
Near Waverley Station Central for gallery hopping
Princes St. Near Scottish National Gallery
15 to 30 August 2026
Happening nowEdinburgh International Book Festival
A prestigious literary gathering at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, bringing together Nobel laureates, best selling authors, and thinkers for readings and debates. It is a cornerstone of Edinburgh's status as a UNESCO City of Literature.
Getting there
The Edinburgh Futures Institute is on Potterrow, a short walk from the National Museum of Scotland and the university area. Lothian Buses serve nearby stops on Nicolson Street.
Bag policy
The venue has limited space for large bags. Events can be busy and seating is sometimes close together. Storing luggage beforehand ensures a comfortable experience.
Closest Bounce locations
Near National Museum Short walk from the festival venue
Near Nicolson Square Edinburgh Near the university area
Frequently asked questions
Is there anywhere to store luggage in Edinburgh?
Absolutely, finding luggage storage in Edinburgh is easy with Bounce. We have nearly 100 locations all over the city, so you can drop your bags and get on with your day. If you want to explore the Royal Mile, visit museums, or just stroll around Old Town, there’s a Bounce spot nearby. Every booking comes with a £10,000 protection, plus you get free cancellation and support 24/7. You can check all available spots and book ahead online or with our app. It’s a great way to keep your hands free and your plans flexible.Can you store luggage at Edinburgh Bus Station?
Yes, you can store your luggage right by Edinburgh bus station with Bounce. We’ve got options like Social Project near St James Quarter and Broughton St, both just a short walk away. These locations are open early and even on Sundays, so you don’t have to worry about timing. Our partners are highly rated by travelers, and you can book online in a few taps. It’s a simple way to store your bags and enjoy the city without any extra weight.Is Bounce luggage storage legit?
Yes, Bounce is a trusted name in luggage storage, not just in Edinburgh but in thousands of cities worldwide. We’re rated 4.9 by users and have helped 2,000,000 travelers keep their stuff safe while they explore. Every booking includes £10,000 protection, so you can relax knowing your bags are in good hands. Our locations are checked and reviewed by real customers, and you can see ratings for each spot before you book. If you ever need help, our team is ready to help 24/7.Will a hotel hold my luggage if I'm not staying there?
Most hotels in Edinburgh will only store luggage for guests, and some might not offer this service at all. Even if you’ve checked out, you might get a few hours of storage, but there’s no guarantee. That’s why Bounce is such a handy option. We partner with local shops, cafes, and other businesses across the city, so you don’t have to rely on hotel policies. Just book a spot, drop your bags, and enjoy your day without any hassle.Does Haymarket station have luggage lockers?
If you’re near Haymarket station, Bounce has you covered with storage options like Haymarket Station and Haymarket. Both are open on Sundays, and one is even open 24/7. You don’t need to worry about finding a locker or having the right coins. Just book online, drop your bags, and pick them up whenever you’re ready. It’s a lot more flexible and reliable than hoping for an empty locker.Does Edinburgh Castle have bag storage?
Edinburgh Castle doesn’t offer bag storage, so you’ll need to find another spot for your luggage. Luckily, Bounce has locations very close by, like The Vennel Viewpoint and 24/7 Castle Rock. Both are highly rated and easy to reach. You can book ahead, drop your bags, and enjoy the castle without dragging your stuff along. It’s the best way to make the most of your visit.Where can I find luggage storage near the Royal Mile?
The Royal Mile is packed with things to see, and Bounce has several storage spots nearby. Popular choices include Royal Mile, South Bridge, and Edinburgh Old Town. These locations have great reviews and are open early and on Sundays. You can book on the go and drop your bags off in minutes. It’s a smart way to explore the heart of Edinburgh without any extra baggage.How do I know my luggage is safe with Bounce?
We get it, leaving your stuff behind can feel risky. With Bounce, every location is vetted and reviewed by real travelers, and each booking comes with £10,000 protection. Our partners are local businesses who care about your experience, and you can always see ratings and reviews before you book. Plus, our customer support is always there if you need anything. We’ve helped millions of travelers keep their bags safe, and we take that trust seriously.Can I pay for luggage storage with card or do I need cash?
You don’t need to worry about carrying coins or cash. With Bounce, you pay online or in the app using your card or other digital payment methods. It’s hassle-free, and you get instant confirmation. This is especially useful since a lot of travelers on Reddit mention the inconvenience of coin operated lockers. With us, you just book, drop, and go.What’s the cheapest luggage storage option in Edinburgh?
If you’re looking for the best value, Bounce offers storage from £1.95 per bag. With so many locations across Edinburgh, you can pick the one that fits your plans and budget. Each spot is clearly priced and you get £10,000 protection included. It’s a much better deal than lugging your bags around or risking them at an unofficial spot.