Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) Edinburgh

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2 West Port, EH1 2JA Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type:
Hostel
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About Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)

Featuring a shared lounge and free WiFi, the 4-star Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) is located in the centre of Edinburgh, just steps away from Edinburgh Castle and close to the National Museum of Scotland. This vibrant hostel includes 215 rooms with landmark views.

The property is situated near several popular attractions including the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Edinburgh Airport lies 8 km from the hostel, making travel convenient for guests staying here.

Accommodation options range from dormitory-style rooms with shared bathrooms to private quadruple rooms featuring en suite showers. Each room offers heating and bed linen, while pods provide privacy with curtains, mood lighting, reading lights, power sockets and USB plugs. Some units include work desks and tumble dryers.

Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen as well as a bar on site. The hostel provides a buffet or continental breakfast daily alongside evening entertainment and a tour desk. Additional services include luggage storage, lockers, a games room, free WiFi throughout all areas of the building, and a 24-hour front desk.

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Rooms: 215

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Rooms & Availability

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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Room Amenities

  • Power outlet near the bed,
  • Garbage bins,
  • Indoor heating

Bathroom

  • Shower facilities,
  • Communal bathroom,
  • Restroom,
  • Bathroom tissue,
  • Communal restroom

Services & Extras

  • Storage lockers,
  • Electronic key card access,
  • Bed linens

Layout

  • Window in room

Accessibility

  • Top levels reachable solely by staircase

Hostel facilities

  • Individual reading light

Safety & security

  • Emergency fire extinguisher,
  • Fire alarm
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Amenities

General

General

  • Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities

Activities

  • Bar-hopping
  • Film screening evenings
Services

Services

  • Online services
  • Wireless Internet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink

Food & Drink

  • Lounge
  • Refreshment stand
  • Beverage vending machine
  • Snack vending machine
  • Fresh fruit
  • On-site coffee shop
Reception services

Reception services

  • Round-the-clock reception
  • Travel information desk
  • Baggage holding area
  • Secure storage compartments
Common areas

Common areas

  • Recreational room
  • Communal kitchen
  • Common living room with TV
Entertainment and family services

Entertainment and family services

  • Nighttime amusement
  • Tabletop games and brainteasers
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • No smoking rooms
  • Climate control
  • Smoke-free property
  • Assigned smoking zone
  • Only for adults
  • Electronic key card entry
Safety & security

Safety & security

  • Round-the-clock security
  • Fire detection alarms
  • Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
  • Exterior video surveillance
  • Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features

Safety features

  • Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
  • Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
  • Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
  • Availability of first aid kits
  • Face coverings available for guests
Physical distancing

Physical distancing

  • Non-cash payment options
  • Social distancing guidelines observed
  • Protective screens or barriers between employees and guests in relevant areas

Internet

  • Complimentary WiFi!
  • The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Parking

  • Details about parking facilities are not available.

House Rules

Check-in

  • From Until hours

Check-out

  • From Until hours

Pets

  • Pets are not permitted.
Important information
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.At Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+), guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+), all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
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Kyttanen 05 - 2025
8/10

Good location, close to main attractions. Clean rooms and toilets. Friendly staff always smiling. Breakfast for 5.50 pounds was satisfying. Nice lighting in the pod area. Locker rental for £3 available after checkout. Overall, clean and convenient place to stay in city center.

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FAQ

How much does it cost to stay at Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)?

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Does Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) have a tour desk?

Yes, a tour desk is available.

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