94-96 Grassmarket,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2JR,
Edinburgh
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.7
/5
Location
The Grassmarket Hotel is located on the iconic Grassmarket in Edinburgh, known for its lively array of independent businesses and restaurants. Just a two-minute walk from the Royal Mile and near Edinburgh Castle, it offers easy access to top attractions. Guests can explore Victoria Street, famed for its picturesque setting, which serves as the inspiration for Harry Potter's Diagon Alley.
Rooms
The hotel includes 42 rooms spread across five floors, featuring a variety of accommodations such as singles, doubles, triples, and a supersized Quad room. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a rainfall shower, and luxury Arran toiletries. The Comfy Quad room, specifically, accommodates families or larger groups, comfortably sleeping up to four individuals.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily at Biddy Mulligan's, an authentic Irish bar located next to the hotel. Guests can choose from a hot food menu and enjoy an unlimited continental buffet along with bottomless coffee and juice. This convenient on-site dining option allows for a hearty start to the day.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Grassmarket Hotel offers family-friendly options, including the spacious Comfy Quad room suitable for families or groups. Children can enjoy easy access to nearby attractions and activities tailored for various ages. With ample room to relax, families can unwind after exploring Edinburgh's historical sites.
Special Offers
Guests booking directly with the hotel benefit from the best rates and complimentary room upgrades. A bottle of prosecco awaits on arrival for those who book directly. The hotel also introduces a new loyalty app to keep guests updated on benefits and offers.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Royal Mile
Rooms: 42 uniquely styled rooms
Dining: Unlimited continental breakfast buffet
Family-Friendly: Comfy Quad for larger groups
Offers: Complimentary prosecco on direct booking
Must-do experiences
Sample haggis at The Whiski Rooms for a true Scottish dish.
Stroll through the picturesque Victoria Street for unique shops.
Visit the Scottish National Gallery for stunning art collections.
Check out the Grassmarket's vibrant Sunday Market for local goods.
Climb Arthur's Seat for breathtaking views of the city.
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Grassmarket Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cosy Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Snug Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Comfy Twin or Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Comfy Quad
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Grassmarket Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Grassmarket Hotel Location
94-96 Grassmarket,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2JR,
Edinburgh
Map view
94-96 Grassmarket,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH1 2JR,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
2200 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.3
mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.0
mi
Landmark
Calton Hill
4400 ft
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
2000 ft
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
2100 ft
Monument
Scott Monument
2700 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
4800 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
2600 ft
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Childhood
2500 ft
Landmark
Princes Street
2500 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
4700 ft
Museum
John Knox House
2800 ft
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
3100 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.4
mi
Gallery
City Art Centre
2300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1500 ft
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
800 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1400 ft
High Street 2 Warriston's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
1700 ft
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1400 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
900 ft
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1100 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1000 ft
Square
Grassmarket
700 ft
354 Castlehill
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1000 ft
2 Chalmers Close High Street (opposite Museum of Childhood on Royal Mile)
Brass Rubbing Centre
2000 ft
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
900 ft
81-83 Grassmarket
Armstrong's Vintage
200 ft
Restaurants
Oink
400 ft
34 Victoria Street 82 Canongate
The Bow Bar
300 ft
80 West Bow
Over Langshaw Farmhouse
100 ft
The Grassmarket Old Town
Castle Rock Chip Shop
200 ft
Rock Chip Shop 87 Grassmarket In Between Greyfriars Kirkyard & The Scotch Whisky Experience
Let Me Eat Too
300 ft
7 Cowgatehead Grassmarket
El Toro Loco
300 ft
60 Grassmarket
Pirlous
400 ft
67 Grassmarket
Grassmarket Cafe
400 ft
86 Candlemaker Row Grassmarket Community Project
Bains Retro Sweets
500 ft
37 Grassmarket
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Grassmarket
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
6 minutes' walk
Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline with its historic significance and stunning views. It houses the Honours of Scotland.
National Museum of Scotland
8 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of artifacts, the museum offers vast exhibitions on Scottish history. Admission is free.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
The official residence of the monarch in Scotland, the palace features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Scottish National Gallery
6 minutes' walk
The gallery boasts an impressive collection of European paintings and sculptures, with free entry to its permanent exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat hike
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike up an ancient volcano, offering panoramic views of the city. Accessible year-round.
Relaxation at The Meadows
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, this park features beautiful greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Oink
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its succulent pulled pork rolls. Great for a quick, hearty meal.
The Bow Bar
2 minutes' walk
This traditional pub offers a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of local craft beers and ales.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant comedy scene featuring local talent. Family-friendly shows available regularly.
Cameo Cinema
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest cinemas in the UK, showcasing both mainstream and independent films in a vintage setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Dundee Airport (DND)145 min
·
60.0
mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grassmarket Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1399 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2481 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Grassmarket Hotel
What is the distance from Grassmarket Hotel to Edinburgh Waverley train station?
Grassmarket Hotel is 800 m from Edinburgh Waverley train station.
How far is Grassmarket Hotel from the Royal Mile?
Grassmarket Hotel is 300 m from the Royal Mile.
What are some popular restaurants close to Grassmarket Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Mussel and Steak Bar, Hula Juice Bar & Cafe, and Maison Bleue, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Grassmarket Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a rainfall shower.
Is there a breakfast option available at Grassmarket Hotel?
Grassmarket Hotel offers an unlimited continental breakfast and a selection from a hot food menu for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grassmarket Hotel?
Check-in time is at 15:00, and check-out time is at 11:00.
Does Grassmarket Hotel have wheelchair access?
Grassmarket Hotel is wheelchair accessible.
Is parking available near Grassmarket Hotel?
Paid parking is available at Q-Park car park, which is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What additional services does Grassmarket Hotel offer for business travelers?
Grassmarket Hotel provides meeting facilities for business travelers.
What is the closest airport to Grassmarket Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Grassmarket Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and St Giles' Cathedral.