Where to Store Your Luggage in Edinburgh: Best Spots Near Waverley, Royal Mile & Airbnb
Photo of the Royal Mile in Edinburgh by Albert Bridge, licensed under CC BY 2.0.
Our luggage storage in Edinburgh is just a short walk from iconic spots like the Royal Mile.
Edinburgh Luggage Storage – Safe, Central & Ready When You Are
Drop off your bags near Waverley Station, the Castle, or your Airbnb. Fully secure, easy to book, and open daily.
Visiting Edinburgh and need somewhere safe to store your luggage? Whether you’re arriving early, checking out late, or simply want to explore the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle or Princes Street without being weighed down, our centrally located luggage storage service gives you the freedom to enjoy the city hands-free. With secure, affordable options just minutes from Waverley Station, we make bag storage in Edinburgh simple and stress-free. Book online in seconds and store your bags with confidence — so you can focus on what really matters: making the most of your time in Scotland’s capital.
Storage Near Waverley Station
Whether you’ve just stepped off the train or have time to kill before you board, our Waverley Market location is the easiest, safest, and most central luggage storage in Edinburgh.
If you're arriving into Edinburgh by train, you won’t find a more convenient place to store your luggage than Luggage-Point at Waverley Market — the shopping centre attached to Waverley Station, right off Waverley Bridge. No long walks, no confusing directions — just grab your bags, take a few steps, and drop them with us.
📍 Find us right inside Waverley Market — directly connected to Waverley Station and just steps from Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile.
Why Luggage-Point is Your Best Option
When it comes to luggage storage in Edinburgh, you’ve got choices — but not all storage services are created equal. Platforms like Radical Storage and Stasher often partner with unaffiliated businesses such as cafés or hostels, where bags are stored in backrooms or under counters. While convenient, these locations may not always offer the level of security or staffing you'd expect. By contrast, Luggage-Point provides a dedicated, professionally managed environment at Waverley Market, staffed, insured, and purpose-built for secure, short-term luggage storage.
| Feature | Luggage-Point | Radical / Stasher |
|---|---|---|
| Staff-Secured Premises |  Yes |  Usually unstaffed |
| CCTV + Security Tagging | Yes | Varies by host |
| Airport & City Locations | Integrated Access | Limited or fragmented |
| On-Site Retail & Services | Yes | Not offered |
| Local Business Expertise | Edinburgh-Based | Marketplace model |
Festival, Castle, and Shopping Trips
Exploring Edinburgh shouldn’t come with excess baggage — literally. Whether you're attending the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August, planning a cultural visit to Edinburgh Castle, or spending the day indulging in retail therapy along Princes Street, dragging your bags around the city is no one's idea of a good time.
Our centrally located left luggage facility at Waverley Market — just steps from Waverley Station and the Royal Mile — is the perfect base for stress-free sightseeing, shopping, and festival-hopping.
- 🎪 Festival-goers: Store rucksacks, costumes, instruments, or overnight bags while you enjoy Fringe shows across the city — especially when venues have bag restrictions.
- 🏰 Castle Visits & Royal Mile Tours: Heading to Edinburgh Castle? Ditch your suitcase before tackling Castlehill’s steep walk. We’re just a 5-minute stroll from the start of the Royal Mile, meaning you can explore comfortably without hauling your bags over cobblestones.
- 🛍️ Shopping Trips: Dropping by St James Quarter, Harvey Nichols, Jenners, or the designer boutiques of Multrees Walk? Don’t carry purchases with you all day — store everything in one safe, secure place while you explore.
- 🕑 Hotel Check-Out to Late Flights/Trains: Checking out at 11 a.m. but your flight isn’t until evening? Store your luggage with us for the afternoon and squeeze in those last few hours of Edinburgh magic without being weighed down.
With our flexible hourly and daily rates, on-site staff, and unbeatable location, Luggage-Point makes your Edinburgh adventure effortless.
👉 Pre-book your luggage storage now and save 10%.
