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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4-star Hotel with Indoor pool

4 stars

31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS

+44 131 300 3456
8.4
Very good

4,205 verified ratings

$115
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$115
Queen room
$157
Deluxe room
$236

About Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.7
Services
8.5
Staff
9.1
Value for money
7.8

The Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers 4-star accommodations for your stay in Edinburgh, putting you in the heart of Old Town and just steps from Grassmarket. You can find parking at the property for a nominal daily fee and complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel. There is also an indoor pool, and you can stay active in the on-site fitness center.

You will have access to the hotel’s 24-hour front desk, where you will also find a front desk safe. There is a terrace where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the city, and this upscale hotel also features a modern business center for keeping in touch. Laundry service can be provided by request and there’s even a sauna where you can relax.

24-hour room service is available in all 169 guest rooms, where you’ll also find flat-screen TVs with premium channels. You can choose from select rooms with city views, as well as family rooms and the Castle View Deluxe, which features a private balcony. Rooms also include comfortable beds with premium bedding, and hypoallergenic bedding can be provided by request.

The Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers a buffet breakfast for a surcharge, along with a bar and lounge for your enjoyment. You can dine at the hotel restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine. If you prefer, you can head out to local restaurants like El Toro Loco and Petit Paris.

Also near the hotel, you can walk to the Royal Mile and the Scotch Whisky Experience. The Apex Grassmarket Hotel is less than 10 minutes from the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Castle, as well.

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel room price & deals

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
Superior room
bed type unknown
$262
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$275
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$288
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$274
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$319
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$236
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$309
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$339
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$115
nightly with fees
1 double bed
$122
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$122
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$157
nightly with fees
Classic room
bed type unknown
$236
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Free Internet
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wedding services
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Continental breakfast
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets not allowed
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Solarium
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Apex Grassmarket Hotel Reviews

8.4
Very good4,205 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Loved the Elemis toiletries (in 9 reviews)
  • "Great views, nicely decorated." (in 226 reviews)
  • Lovely hotel ideal place. (in 139 reviews)
Cons -
  • Worse hotel I’ve ever stayed in. (in 78 reviews)
  • The bar is average too. (in 25 reviews)
  • Couldn't leave the windows open due to noise outside. (in 8 reviews)

Apex Grassmarket Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Apex Grassmarket Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Edinburgh. On average, you can expect to pay $430 per night in Edinburgh. Apex Grassmarket Hotel typically costs $212 per night, which is $218 cheaper than the Edinburgh average.

  • How far is Apex Grassmarket Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Drive distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Apex Grassmarket Hotel and vice versa is 6.8 mi and the overall drive time is about 20 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Apex Grassmarket Hotel from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    With parking available at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, you could always rent a car for as low as $18/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Edinburgh. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Apex Grassmarket Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Are there food options at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Apex Grassmarket Hotel at +44 131 300 3456. If you are staying at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Apex Grassmarket Hotel have a pool?

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • How close is Apex Grassmarket Hotel to Edinburgh city center?

    When staying at Apex Grassmarket Hotel there is just 0.3 mi between you and Edinburgh city center. While making your way to the center of Edinburgh, you should plan to visit Waterloo Place, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, call +44 131 300 3456.

  • Does Apex Grassmarket Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Apex Grassmarket Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, Apex Grassmarket Hotel is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • Is there laundry service in Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at Apex Grassmarket Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

  • Is Festival Theatre, Edinburgh close to Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

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Places of interest near Apex Grassmarket Hotel

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel location: 31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS

Top landmarks

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