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Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) | Hostel in Edinburgh

| 8.4 (10532 Reviews) |   215 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  38 Guests
Old Town Hostel | Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)

215 Bedroom Hostel in Old Town, Edinburgh

Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) is located conveniently in Edinburgh, and has a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. The property has evening entertainment and a tour desk. The hostel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) include Edinburgh Castle, EICC and National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Airport is 5 miles from the property.

Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) is located in Edinburgh.

This 215 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 10532 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Edinburgh and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 215 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Edinburgh. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) in Edinburgh is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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2 West Port, Edinburgh, EH1 2JA, United Kingdom

Amenities

Designated Smoking Area
TV
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Tour desk
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please, note that when booking for 10 or more guests, different policies and additional supplements may apply, 18+ people only, no people 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.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.58
Location:
9.6
Staff:
8.92
Facilities:
8.25
Comfort:
8.26
Cleanliness:
8.3
Fionnbharr
Aug 30, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Ireland
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location and friendly staff
Negative: Nothing
Summary: A brilliant hostel and the location is amazing
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dorm
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dorm

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dorm
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Female Dorm

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroom

Living Area

Desk

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Kitchen

Dryer

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
POD BED in 22 Bed Mixed Dorm
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
POD BED in 22 Bed Mixed Dorm

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
POD BED in 20 Bed Mixed Dorm
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
POD BED in 20 Bed Mixed Dorm

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
POD BED in 16 Bed Mixed Dorm
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
POD BED in 16 Bed Mixed Dorm

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
POD BED in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
POD BED in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Privacy curtain, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 12-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 12-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Shared toilet, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
6 Bed Private Room with Castle View
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 25 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed
6 Bed Private Room with Castle View

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

View

Landmark view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Quadruple Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 25 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed
Quadruple Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 25 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 30 m2
8 Bunk bed Bed
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Shared toilet

General

Lockers, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)?

Check-in time for Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) have a swimming pool?

No, this Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)?

Best-rates for the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) starts from $466 per night with includes Guest Services, Entertainment, Kitchen, Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Bar, Internet, TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+)?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Kick Ass Grassmarket (18+) are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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