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Kick Ass Grassmarket

Hostel in Edinburgh

Hostel4.3 (1670 reviews)Lively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 78 attractions within walking distance

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About

Kick Ass Grassmarket is a hostel to stay in Edinburgh. The hostel is close to Royal Palace and Half-Moon Battery, about 0.7 km from Edinburgh Waverley, about 3.9 km from Wardie Bay Beach. Within a short walk you'll find 545 places to eat, 6 supermarkets and 7 public-transport stops. The most comfortable time to visit Edinburgh is generally July to September.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

  • Royal Palace0.2 km
  • Half-Moon Battery0.2 km
  • The Great Hall0.2 km
  • Gatehouse0.2 km
  • Dury's Battery0.2 km
  • Queen Ann Building0.2 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 545 places to eat🛒 6 supermarkets💊 14 pharmacies & clinics🚌 7 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 10.1 km → all hotels near EDI
Nearest station
Edinburgh Waverley0.7 km
Nearest beach
Wardie Bay Beach3.9 km
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
GBP
Power
Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Kick Ass Grassmarket?

From Kick Ass Grassmarket, the nearest station, Edinburgh Waverley, is about 0.7 km away; Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is around 10.1 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Kick Ass Grassmarket from the beach?

The nearest beach, Wardie Bay Beach, is about 3.9 km from Kick Ass Grassmarket in a straight line.

How is Kick Ass Grassmarket rated?

Kick Ass Grassmarket scores 4.3 out of 5 across 1670 guest reviews.

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