A&O hostel and hotel Edinburgh

Travellers should choose to volunteer at a&o Edinburgh City in the heart of Edinburgh for a variety of compelling reasons. Firstly, by volunteering at our hostel, travellers can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and rich heritage of the city. Located in the city centre, they will be surrounded by iconic landmarks and a bustling atmosphere, providing an authentic and immersive experience.

Volunteering with us also allows travellers to build meaningful connections with fellow guests and staff members from diverse backgrounds. This fosters a sense of camaraderie, cultural exchange, and the opportunity to create lifelong friendships.

Furthermore, volunteers have the chance to develop valuable skills and gain professional experience. The dynamic and fast-paced environment of our hostel helps enhance interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Volunteering at our hostel provides an insider's perspective on the local scene. Volunteers can explore hidden gems, receive recommendations on the best attractions, and gain insights into the city's history and traditions from knowledgeable staff members. This allows them to truly experience Edinburgh beyond the typical tourist hotspots.

Additionally, our volunteers also have access to recreational facilities such as a bar, common areas, and social spaces, enhancing their overall experience and providing opportunities for relaxation and socialising.

At a&o Edinburgh City, our staff members are known for their warm and welcoming demeanour, creating a comfortable and enjoyable environment for our guests. As a volunteer, you can expect to be treated as a valued team member. Our staff appreciates the contributions of volunteers and provides guidance and support throughout your time with us. Our team fosters a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, where open communication is encouraged. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with staff members in various departments, gaining hands-on experience and learning from their expertise. Your ideas and suggestions will be welcomed, and you will be given opportunities for personal and professional growth. We believe in treating all team members, including volunteers, with respect and fairness. You will have access to the same facilities and amenities as our staff members, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Joining our hostel staff as a volunteer allows you to interact with guests from different cultures, forge meaningful connections, and create lasting memories. You will be welcomed as part of our hostel family, where your contributions are valued and recognised. Our goal is to provide you with an enriching experience that fosters personal and professional growth while contributing to the memorable experiences of our guests.