Kick Ass Greyfriars

Hostal in Edinburgh, steps from Grassmarket

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Where to?

Dates

August 2025

September 2025

A short walk from Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, Kick Ass Greyfriars has plenty to offer.

Popular amenities

Room options

About the area

37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, SCT, EH1 1JR

What's nearby

Grassmarket - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
University of Edinburgh - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Edinburgh Castle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Royal Mile - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Princes Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 9 min walk
Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Bow Bar - ‬2 min walk
‪Finnegan's Wake - ‬2 min walk
‪Elephant House Cafe - ‬2 min walk
‪Bertie’s - ‬1 min walk
‪Vittoria - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Kick Ass Greyfriars

Hostal near University of Edinburgh

A short walk from Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile, Kick Ass Greyfriars has plenty to offer.

Policies

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Budget Backpackers Hostel

Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostal

Kick Ass Greyfriars Edinburgh

Kick Ass Greyfriars Hostal Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kick Ass Greyfriars located?

Located in Old Town Edinburgh, this hostal is within a 5-minute walk of Grassmarket and University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile are also within 10 minutes. Princes Street Tram Stop is 10 minutes by foot and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 13 minutes.