Kick Ass Greyfriars

Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel

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37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Excellent4,216 verified ratings
8.1

£47

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About Kick Ass Greyfriars

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Kick Ass Greyfriars, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 February 2026.
Located a short walk from Edinburgh Bus Station, Kick Ass Greyfriars provides guests with an ideal base when in Edinburgh. It also provides free Wi-Fi, a coffee bar and laundry facilities.

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 131 226 6351

Perks and amenities at Kick Ass Greyfriars

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Kick Ass Greyfriars
  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Window
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Cleaning products
  • Heating
  • Trouser press
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Tumble dryer
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • First-aid kit
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Snack bar
  • Garden
  • Socket near the bed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Business centre
  • 24-hour security
  • Tour desk
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Reviews for Kick Ass Greyfriars

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8.1
Very Good4,216 verified ratings
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  • Toiletes could be little bit more comfortable. (in 3 reviews)
  • good location and common areas. (in 4 reviews)
  • "The hostel offers a really nice free walking tour everyday, except on Sunday." (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • We didnt sleep because of people partying all night (in 10 reviews)
  • 1£ charge per luggage if you leave them after check out Showers (in 14 reviews)
  • More showers and toilets would be better. (in 9 reviews)
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Photos of Kick Ass Greyfriars

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Explore Old Town, Edinburgh

Kick Ass Greyfriars is located at 37-39 Cowgate in the Old Town neighbourhood of Edinburgh. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 February 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Gladstone's Land

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Museum on the Mound

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Edinburgh Castle

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Gladstone's Land

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Museum on the Mound

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Edinburgh Castle

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Fruitmarket Gallery

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Edinburgh Dungeon

8 mins walk

0.4 mi

Public Transportation

Edinburgh Waverley Station

9 mins walk

0.4 mi

Edinburgh Waverley Station

9 mins walk

0.4 mi

Car Hires

£73 daily average

Closest Airports

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

26 mins drive

10.0 mi

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport

26 mins drive

10.0 mi

  • How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel from Greyfriars Kirk?

    The popular Greyfriars Kirk is just over 0.1 mi from Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel.

  • Is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel close to Usher Hall?

    Usher Hall is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 0.5 mi from Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel.

FAQs when booking at Kick Ass Greyfriars

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Kick Ass Greyfriars. FAQs were last updated on 24 February 2026.
  • Is pricing at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel comparable to 3 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a 22% difference in the average nightly rate of 3 stars hotels in Edinburgh and the average nightly rate at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel. The rate at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel is just £122/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Edinburgh.

  • How close is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel to the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    At 6.9 mi away, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is the closest airport to Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel. The average expected drive time from Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 0h 13m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel?

    Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • How close is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel from the Edinburgh city centre?

    Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel is just 0.3 mi away from the centre of Old Town, Edinburgh. From Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Festival Theatre.

  • What is the Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel at +44 131 226 6351.

  • Does Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel?

    10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel, Edinburgh?

    A good deal at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel right now is between £34 and £122 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel restaurant. Opening times may vary. They also have a bar service for drinks.

  • Does Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel, Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (£62).

  • In what area of Edinburgh is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel located?

    Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel is located within the Old Town area of Edinburgh. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel is in relation to the rest of Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel?

    Consider checking into Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £17).

  • How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel from Greyfriars Kirk?

    The popular Greyfriars Kirk is just over 0.1 mi from Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel.

  • Is Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel close to Usher Hall?

    Usher Hall is also a popular place to see in Edinburgh. It is 0.5 mi from Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel.

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