Kick Ass Greyfriars

4 stars
37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JR, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+44 131 226 6351
8.1
Very good
based on 4210 reviews
4,210 reviews
Thu 26/2
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Fri 27/2
1 room, 2 guests
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£47
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Double room
£47
Standard Room
£133
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Overview

Adults-only hostel with a coffee shop and a bar Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel offers 43 accommodations. This Edinburgh hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
8.1
Very good rating
Based on 4,210 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Kick Ass Greyfriars

Thu 26/2
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Fri 27/2
Double room
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£47
nightly with fees
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£51
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£60
nightly with fees
Standard Room
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£133
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£252
nightly with fees
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£315
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Amenities at Kick Ass Greyfriars

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk

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

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

Things to do

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

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Trouser press
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Cleaning products
  • Socket near the bed

General

  • Window
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Kick Ass Greyfriars

8.1
Very good
4210 verified ratings
Wonderful
1626
Very good
1044
Good
783
Okay
326
Fair
223
Mediocre
82
Poor
126

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Location

37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JR

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket248 yd
  • St Giles' Cathedral254 yd
  • National Museum of Scotland280 yd
  • Edinburgh Castle435 yd
  • Princes Street Gardens0.3 mi
  • The Royal Mile0.3 mi
  • University of Edinburgh0.3 mi
  • Princes Street0.3 mi
  • St. Andrew Square0.5 mi
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.5 mi
  • Calton Hill0.7 mi
  • Scottish Parliament Building0.7 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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£44
£25
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 282% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Kick Ass Greyfriars

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Kick Ass Greyfriars, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Kick Ass Greyfriars, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £16, while the most expensive was £25.
  • How long should you stay at Kick Ass Greyfriars? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Kick Ass Greyfriars

  • Where is Kick Ass Greyfriars located?

    Kick Ass Greyfriars is located at 37-39 Cowgate in Old Town, 0.3 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. Grassmarket is the closest landmark to Kick Ass Greyfriars.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kick Ass Greyfriars?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Kick Ass Greyfriars.

  • Does Kick Ass Greyfriars offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kick Ass Greyfriars offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars from the airport?

    Kick Ass Greyfriars is 6.9 miles from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Kick Ass Greyfriars is 35.4 miles from Dundee.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Kick Ass Greyfriars hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kick Ass Greyfriars in Edinburgh and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kick Ass Greyfriars and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kick Ass Greyfriars.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.4
0.3 mi
Edinburgh Turnhouse
6.9 mi

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