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 4966 reviews
4,966 reviews
Wed 15/4
-
Thu 16/4
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 92
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 92
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 129
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 142
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Overview

Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Edinburgh. This 4-star hostel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is 400 metres from National Museum of Scotland, and within 100 metres of the city centre. The rooms at the hostel are fitted with a shared bathroom and bed linen. Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) offers a buffet or continental breakfast. You can play billiards at the accommodation. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Arabic, English, Spanish and Italian. Popular points of interest near Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) include Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Waverley station and Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the property.
8.1
Very good rating
Based on 4,966 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Kick Ass Greyfriars

Wed 15/4
-
Thu 16/4
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 92
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 129
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 142
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 153
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 209
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 249
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 550
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 587
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

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

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
  • 24hr front desk
  • Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Pants press
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Clothes rack
  • 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
4966 verified ratings
Wonderful
1944
Very good
1205
Good
929
Okay
381
Fair
249
Mediocre
103
Poor
155

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Location

37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JR

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket226 m
  • St Giles' Cathedral232 m
  • National Museum of Scotland256 m
  • Edinburgh Castle398 m
  • Princes Street Gardens0.4 km
  • The Royal Mile0.5 km
  • University of Edinburgh0.5 km
  • Princes Street0.5 km
  • St. Andrew Square0.7 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.9 km
  • Calton Hill1.1 km
  • Scottish Parliament Building1.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Kick Ass Greyfriars

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January
July
C$ 87
C$ 214
Cheapest month to stay with an average 79% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars

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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 October.
  • 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 Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 68, while the most expensive was C$ 68.
  • How long should you stay at Kick Ass Greyfriars? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 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, 0.5 km 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM 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 11.2 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Kick Ass Greyfriars is 57 km 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
0.5 km
Edinburgh Turnhouse
11.2 km

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