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Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) is conveniently located in the centre of Edinburgh, and offers a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a tour desk. The hostel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) include EICC, Royal Mile and National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Airport is 8 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet


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Room type
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    So close to lots of great bars and restaurants and an amazing view of the castle from the doorway. Nice individual bathrooms for privacy. Stayed here twice now and I like it.
  • Hazem
    Germany Germany
    Staff were helpful and nice despite my inquiries were many, the sheets and linen and toilets were clean It was a great stay in Scotland
  • Laura
    Australia Australia
    Pod rooms were great. Great that there was a mix of bathrooms that were private (a single toilet and shower) and then shower blocks as well.
  • Sarah
    Ireland Ireland
    The location is really good . All staffs is amazing , kind , helps, especially Alberto … 😊😊 !! I hope I can be back soon ☺️
  • Clément
    France France
    Great location, very friendly staff, and comfortable rooms.
  • Mary
    Philippines Philippines
    everything is clean. superb staffs. the breakfast is okay, nothing much to offer but still okay for its price. place is very quiet too.
  • Anthony
    United States United States
    The location is dead center within walking distance from cafe's, shops, pubs. The room was nice and the bed was comfy.
  • Deep
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    One of the best Hostel stays in my recent times. The best facilities a modern day Hostel can and should have! The PODs were excellent, self suffiecient ! I would highly recommend a stay to others, and IF i am coming back, surely will come back...
  • Gavin
    Singapore Singapore
    Convenient location. Very decent breakfast spread. Charming interior. Love the maze of staircases to various rooms and the paintings along the staircases. Smart location of locker beside bunk bed, holder for phone & accessories below charging...
  • Arsenij
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Good location, comfortable beds. Fully equipped kitchen, chill zone. You can bring your own food and drinks to shared zones.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 )
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Linen

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games room

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please, note that when booking for 10 or more guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

18 persons only, no persons under the age of 18 allowed and ID checked on arrival.

Please note, this property cannot accommodate stays longer than 14 days.

We cannot guarantee that guests will stay together unless a private room is booked. If you booked individual beds, you may be staying in different rooms, even if the same room type was booked.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 )

  • Check-in at Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) is 400 yards from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kick Ass Grassmarket (18 ) offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Games room
    • Evening entertainment
    • Pub crawls
    • Movie nights