Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) Edinburgh

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37-39 Cowgate, EH1 1JR 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 Greyfriars (18+)

Featuring a garden and shared lounge, the 4-star Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) hostel is located in Edinburgh just 1 km from Edinburgh Castle and only 700 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station. With 184 rooms available, this property also offers free WiFi throughout its premises.

Situated merely 100 metres from the city centre and 400 metres from the National Museum of Scotland, the hostel is close to several landmarks including Edinburgh International Conference Centre, University of Edinburgh, and The Real Mary King's Close. Edinburgh Airport lies approximately 10 km away.

Accommodation at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) includes twin/double rooms with two beds as well as triple, quadruple, and dormitory options featuring between one and eight beds. All rooms come with heating and access to shared bathrooms equipped with showers, some include hairdryers. Rooms are sized between 25 to 50 square metres. Additional room amenities consist of bed linen, work desks, bedside sockets, tumble dryers in select units, and access to a shared lounge/TV area.

Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast each morning before heading out for billiards or relaxing on the sun terrace surrounded by outdoor furniture in the garden area. The hostel features a bar along with laundry facilities including tumble dryers. Services include luggage storage, lockers for personal items, a tour desk for planning excursions, smoke detectors for safety measures as well as multilingual staff available at the 24-hour front desk.

Top Amenities

  • Lounge
  • Round-the-clock reception
  • Patio
  • Smoke-free rooms
  • Complimentary WiFi

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Rooms: 184

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Rooms & Availability

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

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Room Amenities

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

Bathroom

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

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

  • Fire alarm
Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
50 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
20 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
2
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Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
30 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
30 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
32 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
1
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Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
4
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Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
6
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Size:
25 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
3
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Size:
30 m2
Bedroom 1:
Bunk bed
Number of guests:
8

Amenities

General

General

  • Wireless internet access throughout the property
Activities

Activities

  • Pool table
  • Bar-hopping
  • Film screening evenings
  • Live musical performances
Services

Services

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

Food & Drink

  • Lounge
  • Refreshment stand
  • Beverage vending machine
  • Snack vending machine
Reception services

Reception services

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

Common areas

  • Garden area
  • Outdoor patio
  • Recreational room
  • Sundeck
  • Common living room with TV
  • Patio furniture
Entertainment and family services

Entertainment and family services

  • Nighttime amusement
  • Tabletop games and brainteasers
Cleaning services

Cleaning services

  • Washing service
  • Pants pressing
Business facilities

Business facilities

  • Corporate hub
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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

Safety & security

  • Round-the-clock security
  • Security alert system
  • 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
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 hours

Check-out

  • Until hours

Pets

  • Pets are not permitted.
Important information
Please note that when booking for 10 or more people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Kindly note the minimum guest age is 18 years old. ID will be 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 Greyfriars (18+), guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+), all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
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FAQ

Does Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) have a pool?

No, Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) does not have a pool.

Are there dining options at the property?

Yes, the property offers various dining options. See the Amenities tab.

Are social distancing rules followed at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+)?

Yes, social distancing rules are followed.

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