Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

2.5 star property
Adults-only hostel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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POD BED in 8 Bed Dorm  | Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel in central Edinburgh offers a lively vibe. Enjoy local breakfast dishes, compete in the arcade/game room, or relax in the café. Helpful staff and free in-room WiFi make it an ideal base for visiting Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ₹7,111
₹8,533 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room options

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Showing 17 of 17 rooms

Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

POD BED in 8 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

One bed in a Quad Dorm Room Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 6 People Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 6 People

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 8 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room for 8 People (Female Only)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room For 10 People

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room For 12 People

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

One Bed in a Dorm Room For 12 People (Female Only)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

POD BED in 16 Bed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds

POD BED in 20 Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds

POD BED in 22 Bed Dorm

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 11 Single Bunk Beds

Superior Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Private 6 bed dorm with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

Private 8 bed dorm with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
2 West Port, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2JA

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Edinburgh - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Princes Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Royal Mile - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cold Town House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Last Drop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Black Bull - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Beehive Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel

Hostel near Edinburgh Castle
A short walk from Princes Street and University of Edinburgh, Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel provides a coffee shop/cafe, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a reception hall and luggage storage
  • A computer station, multilingual staff and smoke-free property
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens, heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: GBP 3 to 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests must show a valid passport or ID. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 40 per person

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately GBP 3 to 10 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Kick Ass Hostel Edinburgh
Kick Ass Edinburgh
Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+ hostel)
Kick Ass Grassmarket Adults Only Hostel
Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel?

As of 7 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel on 2 Nov 2025 start from ₹7,110.66, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel?

Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Kick Ass Grassmarket - Adults Only - Hostel located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh. Royal Mile and Princes Street are also within 15 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

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