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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 1 km distant. Edinburgh Waverley station is a 9-minute walk, while Edinburgh International Conference Centre lies 1.2 km from the property. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, 24-hour front desk, evening entertainment, outdoor seating area, games room, live music, full-day security, and a tour desk. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features shared bathrooms with showers, work desks, and hairdryers. Breakfast includes continental and buffet options with juice, cheese, and fruits. Nearby Attractions: Edinburgh Playhouse is an 18-minute walk, while Arthurs Seat lies 2.7 km from the property. Boating, kayaking, and canoeing are available in the surroundings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
- Laundry
- Heating
- Garden
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Guests who stayed here loved
Yuliono
Indonesia“Location was great, very near to the famous Victoria Street in the old city. I could request lower bed during check-in. The bed number was assigned during check-in. Storage before check-in. Bar and cafe inside. Quiet though sometimes I could...”- Mathieu
France“It was very nice. The property was very clean! I recommend it.” - Mollie
United Kingdom“Great location, cool furnishings, unbelievable value for money, I've been in a lot of hostels and this is probably the nicest one.” - Amy
Australia“Great location, comfortable beds, excellent vibe. Staff were super friendly and helpful!” - Laura
Finland“I had a great stay here! Location is perfect, and the staff welcoming. I stayed in 6 ppl dorm, the beds were good and I had no problems with the bathrooms (I saw some people complaining). I think it was very good for the price.” - Marcelly
Brazil“I felt really great and the experience exceeded my expectations. The room was comfortable, and I loved the detail of having a girls-only bathroom. Even though it was my first time and I stayed in a mixed-gender dorm, it was very peaceful and...” - Hintermann
Switzerland“The staff is very friendly and fun. The environment encourages talking to the other guests.” - Iana
Spain“The location is 10/10. The staff super friendly and the hostel is amazing! Clean and comfortable. I really liked the bar and the breakfast is very cheap and tasty. I strongly recommend it” - Anuj United Kingdom“We got the room for ourselves. The bed was very comfy , had good sleep. The toilet were very clean.”
- Valeria
Mexico“Lo recomiendo, es céntrico y agradable. El staff muy amable.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
