Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)
Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Kick Ass Grassmarket in Edinburgh offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, including views of local landmarks. Each room features a work desk, hairdryer, and shower. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a lounge. The property includes a shared kitchen, coffee shop, games room, and evening entertainment. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, full-day security, and a tour desk. Breakfast and Dining: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, offering juice, cheese, and fruits. The on-site coffee shop provides a relaxing space for refreshments. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Edinburgh Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Edinburgh Castle (900 metres) and the National Museum of Scotland (800 metres). Nearby attractions include the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Playhouse. Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy boating, kayaking, and canoeing in the surrounding area. The property also hosts film nights and offers a tour desk for exploring Edinburgh.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Yuan
China
“The location is absolutely fantastic – you can see the castle from the windows of the common areas, which is a huge bonus during the Military Tattoo. The privacy is excellent, the beds are clean, and the sanitary facilities are well-maintained....” - Bornescu
United Kingdom
“Very nice and comfortable, I am back again , and always I am going to choose this place .Well done .” - Holly
United Kingdom
“It was easy to check in, the location and price were very good and I would stay again.” - Cunnington
Canada
“It was a nice location. It was reasonably priced. Everything was clean and the facilities were okay” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Perfect location, friendly and helpful staff on the reception counter” - Huin
France
“The view from my room was *chef kiss* The people were nice” - Beril
Turkey
“The location was perfect! Everything was very clean (especially the toilets). The staff was very friendly and helpful.” - Tanya
Australia
“Excellent location with plenty of bars and restaurants in the area. Comfy beds. I liked sleeping in the pods. Plenty of bathrooms to use all different colours. Good basic breakfast of juice, hot drinks, croissant, ham, cheese, cereal, toast, fruit...” - Ignacio
Argentina
“The location was amazing, with edimburgh castle right in front and very close to anywhere else. The shared bedrooms were very ok, with comfortable linen and pilows and with power sockets and night light right besides each bed. There were toilets...” - Emilio
United Kingdom
“Good. Staff were nice and others in the hostel were some good chat”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
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.