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About this property

Central Location: Kick Ass Greyfriars in Edinburgh offers a central base with the National Museum of Scotland a 4-minute walk away and Edinburgh Castle 0.6 mi distant. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 9-minute walk, while the Royal Mile lies 14 minutes on foot. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. The hostel features a lounge, 24-hour front desk, evening entertainment, outdoor seating area, games room, full-day security, and tour desk. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include shared bathrooms with showers, work desks, and hairdryers. Breakfast is continental or buffet with juice, cheese, and fruits. Nearby Activities: The surrounding area offers boating, kayaking, and canoeing. Edinburgh Airport is 6.2 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the real heart of Edinburgh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet


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2 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
4 bunk beds
6 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
8 bunk beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Yarmitsky
    Israel Israel
    The stuff was very friendly and helpful. The room and bathrooms were always clean and tidy and the bar and outside sitting area were a great addition
  • Mallard
    United States United States
    The location cannot be beat! Walking distance to all the good things Edinburgh has to offer. A simple breakfast was offered and the coffee was good! Staff was friendly and helpful. Bathrooms were clean and there was helpful signs everywhere! Beds...
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    We stayed in the 30 bunk room. So the value was amazing and the set up with lockers, shelves and small screens was really nice. There were multiple restrooms which was very helpful. Even though there was a bar, outside area and one living area,...
  • Roberta
    Mexico Mexico
    Location, rooms are nice, spent a while in the restaurant and I enjoyed it.
  • Arbie
    United States United States
    Staff was friendly, facility was clean, breakfast was good, water available all the time!
  • Lover
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    This hostel is strategically located in the heart of tourist attraction and commercial areas. Accessible in all kinds of transportations and restaurants
  • Daniel
    United States United States
    The beer garden with a castle view was unbelievable, the facility was secure and the exterior definitely throws you a curveball when you open the door to the updated bar/restaurant. I would stay here again. Also the location and price were clutch.
  • Lee
    United States United States
    Clean, friendly, inviting, current, stylish. Great location, easy to get to everything we wanted to see.
  • Kiley
    United States United States
    Loved the common room, very open and welcoming, friendly staff.
  • Lizetta
    United States United States
    Loved the location, cleanliness was great, lots of lounge area and perfect environment for solo travels. Staff was friendly and pub crawls were so fun.

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House rules

Kick Ass Greyfriars (18+) takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that when booking for 10 or more people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Kindly note the minimum guest age is 18 years old. ID will be 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.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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