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Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+)

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JR

+44 131 226 6351
8.0
Very Good

based on 3,389 reviews

£45
Rate

per night

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About Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+), Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Location
9.5
Services
7.9
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Boasting a shared lounge, a terrace as well as a bar, Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) is situated in the centre of Edinburgh, 800 metres from Royal Mile. Located around 400 metres from National Museum of Scotland, the hostel with free WiFi is also 800 metres away from University of Edinburgh. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. At the hostel rooms are fitted with a shared bathroom and bed linen. Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) offers a buffet or continental breakfast. You can play billiards at this 4-star hostel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include The Real Mary King's Close, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Edinburgh Waverley station. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the property.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Game room

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Snack bar

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table
  • Evening entertainment

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Adults only
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Window
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Tumble dryer

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 3,389 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Toiletes could be little bit more comfortable. (in 3 reviews)
  • good location and common areas. (in 4 reviews)
  • "The hostel offers a really nice free walking tour everyday, except on Sunday." (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • We didnt sleep because of people partying all night (in 10 reviews)
  • 1£ charge per luggage if you leave them after check out Showers (in 14 reviews)
  • More showers and toilets would be better. (in 9 reviews)


Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) compare to other 2-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    2-star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost £129/night, but Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) is typically available for £18/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    There are 6.9 mi between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+). The drive to and from the airport should be about 20min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    With parking available at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+), you could always hire a car for as low as £10/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Edinburgh. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+). The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+). However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 131 226 6351.

  • How close is Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) to Edinburgh city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) is Edinburgh, which is 0.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Waterloo Place, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+)?

    For assistance from an employee at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) please call +44 131 226 6351.

  • Does Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+)?

    You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+)?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £129 on average for a night at Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+), Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £14 per night.

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Places of interest near Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+)

Attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland curated by momondo

Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) location: 37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JR

Top landmarks

Greyfriars Kirk0.1 mi
Greyfriar's Bobby0.1 mi
National Museum of Scotland0.2 mi
Real Mary King's Close0.2 mi
Edinburgh Castle0.2 mi
Princes Street Gardens0.3 mi

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