Kick Ass Grassmarket, Edinburgh
About the Hotel
Rooms and Pods
Kick Ass Grassmarket offers accommodations including mixed dorms, women-only dorms, private double or twin rooms, and pod dorm rooms. Standard dorms feature personal outlets and lockers. Private double or twin rooms include towels. The 25 to 32-square-meter quadruple room features heating and a private bathroom with a shower. Pod beds include a privacy curtain, headboard, lighting, a reading light, a power socket, a USB plug, a shelf, hooks, and a combination lock locker.
Dining at Kick Ass
The Kick Ass Bar provides meals between 9 AM and 9 PM. Customers can not consume outside food in the bar. The trendy Kick Ass Café & Bar on the ground floor is open to all guests. The VW Van Bar dispenses drinks, and guests can play a game of pool.
Leisure and Socializing
Kick Ass Grassmarket provides adults-only accommodation and a shared lounge. The Chillout room has a view of Edinburgh Castle, a TV, and outlets. Guests can access board games. The Greyfriars location includes a beer garden with views of Edinburgh Castle.
Location and Transport
Located in Edinburgh's Old Town, Kick Ass Grassmarket is near shops, places to eat and drink, and landmarks. Edinburgh Castle is minutes away, and Princess Street and Arthur's Seat are a short walk away. St Giles' Cathedral, Gladstone's Land, and the National Museum of Scotland are 0.5 km away. The Real Mary King's Close is 0.5 km away. Camera Obscura and World of Illusions is 1 km away. From the bus station, walk up Cockburn Street to the Royal Mile. Victoria Street leads to Grassmarket, where the hostel is opposite Fiddlers Arms pub. Waverley Station can be accessed by the Airlink 100 bus or tram to Princes Street.
Services and Facilities
Kick Ass Grassmarket has a 24-hour reception. Luggage storage is available. Dorms have free storage lockers with a padlock requirement. Laundry facilities are available at both locations, operated via a downloadable app, and cost £4.00 per washing machine cycle and £2.50 per dryer cycle. Laundry tablets are available at £0.30 each from reception. Free city maps are available. Key cards are issued at check-in and must be returned at check-out. Guests get a wristband security pass. Showers are provided free of charge.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
Room decor
- Curtains
