How does Kick Ass Greyfriars compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

4 star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost $266/night, but Kick Ass Greyfriars is typically available for $68/night, and is rated equally to its competitors. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Drive distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Kick Ass Greyfriars and vice versa is 6.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 20 mins. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Kick Ass Greyfriars from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kick Ass Greyfriars. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Kick Ass Greyfriars have a pool?

Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Kick Ass Greyfriars. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Kick Ass Greyfriars is +44 131 226 6351 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Kick Ass Greyfriars to Edinburgh city center?

The city center nearest to Kick Ass Greyfriars is Edinburgh, which is 0.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Waterloo Place, which is a popular sight in the area. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Kick Ass Greyfriars?

If you have questions about Kick Ass Greyfriars or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 131 226 6351 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Kick Ass Greyfriars have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Kick Ass Greyfriars has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Kick Ass Greyfriars?

The required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars?

Guests can currently expect to pay $195 on average for a night at Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $32 per night. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

0.4 mi is the distance between Kick Ass Greyfriars and Waterloo Place. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh close to Kick Ass Greyfriars?

Surgeon's Hall is another popular destination for travelers going to Edinburgh. The estimated distance is about 0.4 mi from Kick Ass Greyfriars, in case you want to visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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As of February 2026, there are 4,432 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh. Visit the hotel page for more details.

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Kick Ass Greyfriars

Rental, Adults only

4 stars

37-39 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1JR

+44 131 226 6351

8.1

Very good

based on 4209 reviews

4,209 verified ratings

Deals from

$64

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Double room

$64

Standard room

$180

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About Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh

Adults-only hostel with a coffee shop and a bar Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Kick Ass Greyfriars - Adults Only - Hostel offers 43 accommodations. This Edinburgh hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Kick Ass Greyfriars room price & deals

Per 2/19

Cum 2/20

Standard room

bed type unknown

$180

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$340

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$424

nightly with fees

Double room

bed type unknown

$64

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$68

nightly with fees

bed type unknown

$81

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.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

Adults only
Bar/Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Business center
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer
24hr front desk
Game room

Basics

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Linens
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarms
Heating
Trash cans

Bathroom

Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Shared bathroom
Shower

Dining

Bar/Lounge
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Snack bar

Things to do

Board games/puzzles
Game room
Pool table
Evening entertainment

Health and safety

CCTV outside property
24-hour security
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas

Services and conveniences

Business center
Tour desk
24hr front desk
Key card access

Accessibility and suitability

No smoking
Adults only
Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Pants press
Tumble dryer

Bedroom

Reading light
Clothes rack
Socket near the bed

General

Window
Lockers
Storage available

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Garden

Media and entertainment

Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

Desk

Kick Ass Greyfriars Reviews

8.1

Very good4,209 verified ratings

Pros +

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)

Kick Ass Greyfriars room booking info

Value for money

8.4

Location rating

9.6

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Distance to airport

6.9 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Kick Ass Greyfriars compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?
4 star hotels in Edinburgh typically cost $266/night, but Kick Ass Greyfriars is typically available for $68/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Drive distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Kick Ass Greyfriars and vice versa is 6.9 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 Kick Ass Greyfriars from Edinburgh Turnhouse?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kick Ass Greyfriars. The nearest airport to the hotel is Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Does Kick Ass Greyfriars have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Kick Ass Greyfriars. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Kick Ass Greyfriars is +44 131 226 6351.
How close is Kick Ass Greyfriars to Edinburgh city center?
The city center nearest to Kick Ass Greyfriars is Edinburgh, which is 0.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Waterloo Place, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for Kick Ass Greyfriars?
If you have questions about Kick Ass Greyfriars or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 131 226 6351.
Does Kick Ass Greyfriars have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Kick Ass Greyfriars has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Kick Ass Greyfriars?
The required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars?
Guests can currently expect to pay $195 on average for a night at Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $32 per night.
What is the distance from Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?
0.4 mi is the distance between Kick Ass Greyfriars and Waterloo Place.
Is Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh close to Kick Ass Greyfriars?
Surgeon's Hall is another popular destination for travelers going to Edinburgh. The estimated distance is about 0.4 mi from Kick Ass Greyfriars, in case you want to visit.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?
As of February 2026, there are 4,432 operators available to choose from for hotels in Edinburgh.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?
Prices for hotels in Edinburgh are updated daily.

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About Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh

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Kick Ass Greyfriars Reviews

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Kick Ass Greyfriars room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

How does Kick Ass Greyfriars compare to other 4 star hotels in Edinburgh?

How far is Kick Ass Greyfriars from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

What is the best way to get to Kick Ass Greyfriars from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Does Kick Ass Greyfriars have a pool?

How close is Kick Ass Greyfriars to Edinburgh city center?

What is the phone number for Kick Ass Greyfriars?

Does Kick Ass Greyfriars have Wi-Fi available?

What time is check-out for Kick Ass Greyfriars?

How much is a room at Kick Ass Greyfriars?

What is the distance from Kick Ass Greyfriars, Edinburgh to Waterloo Place?

Is Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh close to Kick Ass Greyfriars?

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Edinburgh?

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Edinburgh?

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