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About this property

Central Edinburgh Location: Kick Ass Grassmarket is situated in Edinburgh city centre, offering easy access to key attractions. Edinburgh Castle is a 9-minute walk away, while the National Museum of Scotland lies 800 metres nearby. Edinburgh Waverley station is 1.1 km from the hostel. Comfortable Accommodations: The adults-only hostel features private bathrooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Each room includes a work desk, shower, and hairdryer, catering to all guest needs. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a bar, lounge, coffee shop, and games room. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, evening entertainment, and a tour desk. Full-day security and a 24-hour front desk provide added convenience. Local Activities: The surrounding area offers boating, kayaking, and canoeing opportunities. Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile provide ample sightseeing opportunities, while Arthurs Seat is 3.1 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 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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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
6 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
8 bunk beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Vincent
Finland Finland
Great location, perfect walking distance from many popular locations. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Mi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything everyone is very respectful and the customer service team very efficient and very friendly.
Taha
Turkey Turkey
The location was very central and easy to access. The place was overall very clean, and the reception staff were friendly and helpful. What I liked the most was the shared kitchen area — everyone could cook their own meals comfortably. There’s a...
Winnie
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Generally, it is good, clean, and perfect location
Jorge
Czech Republic Czech Republic
Excellent value for money if you are traveling alone. Great location and staff!
Georgios
Greece Greece
Very well organised. Clean & friendly atmosphere. A safety environment in very good price.
Reka
Hungary Hungary
This was the first time I tried capsule bed and it was a fantastic experience. It offers the necessary amount of privacy at a relatively reduced price level.
Toni
New Zealand New Zealand
Location, staff were very friendly, very clean, we had a private bedroom that was comfortable and all that we needed . Breakfast was also great.
Greenhalgh
Germany Germany
Friendly helpful staff , hot showers and comfortable pod bunks.
Santyp1
Italy Italy
Nice rooms and toilets. People really considerate about noise. Good to have usb socket and a little basket next to your bed to place your phone

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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.
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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.