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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
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
2 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
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

  • Poki
    Norway Norway
    Nice place, close to most things. The pods are nice for some privacy in the dorms. The kitchen is good for making foods, and most importantly there are cats nearby located in a cat café just up the street 😺
  • Jamie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The facilities very clean and warm for hostel standards !
  • Mon
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything...comfy bed, toilet and showers, location.
  • Mishra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The entire facility is very good, the location is top notch 👍
  • Chun
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The staffs are very helpful. And the location is prefect.
  • Asma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was 💯 literally walking distance from everything... loved the cleanliness and the friendly staff...
  • Lea
    Finland Finland
    the hostel offers so many social activities making it very easy to connect with other travellers! The Location is great and the staff was super friendly 😊 - definitely coming back!
  • Kamal
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Facilities and location. Staff. Specially Micheal. Hope I got the name write. He made all our nights brilliant by providing excellent service. So friendly and homie.
  • 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

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+)

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

    • Games room
    • Evening entertainment
    • Pub crawls
    • Movie nights
  • Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) is 400 yards from the centre of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • 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.

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

  • 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