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Grassmarket hotel

Property class: 4

Photo gallery for Grassmarket hotel

A historic building with multiple stories, a pub named 'Biddy Mulligans' on the ground floor, and 'The Grassmarket Hotel' across the street.
A bedroom with a bed, wooden wall paneling, a wardrobe with open doors, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A restaurant with wooden walls, a large window with a view of the street, and seating arrangements including booths and tables.
A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area, and directional arrows on the elevator doors.
A man and a woman walking inside a hotel lobby with a wooden floor and a reception desk.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Explore the area

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94-96 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2JR
  • Place, Grassmarket
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Mile
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Edinburgh Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfy Twin or Double Room

A hotel room with a mural of a cityscape, a bed with white linens, a red lamp, and a door with a sign.

Comfy Twin or Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Comfy+ Triple

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a cityscape mural, and a bedside lamp.

Comfy+ Triple

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Comfy+ Quad

A modern bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

Comfy+ Quad

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds

View all photos for Cosy Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a wall with a map.

Cosy Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Small Double

A bedroom with a bed, a window with a blind, a bedside lamp, a red throw blanket, and a framed picture on the wall.

Small Double

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Edinburgh

Grassmarket hotel places you in the centre of Edinburgh, steps from Grassmarket and within a short 5-minute stroll of Royal Mile. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .Biddy Milligan is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:30 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Edinburgh City Centre hotel include Edinburgh Castle and University of Edinburgh.

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Victoria Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Royal Mile - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Princes Street Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 11 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Scotch Whisky Experience - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ensign Ewart - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beehive Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Last Drop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bow Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Grassmarket hotel

As a guest of Grassmarket hotel, you'll find multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Grassmarket hotel also features a front desk safe and a lift.

This 4-star Edinburgh hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Grassmarket hotel offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 45-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Biddy Milligan

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.00 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Grassmarket hotel?

Grassmarket hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Grassmarket hotel?

As of 31 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grassmarket hotel on 8 Nov 2026 start from AU$187, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Grassmarket hotel?

The closest beach to Grassmarket hotel is Portobello Beach (5.3 km).

What makes Grassmarket hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grassmarket hotel.

Does Grassmarket hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is offered daily from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grassmarket hotel?

No, Grassmarket hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grassmarket hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Grassmarket hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Grassmarket hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Grassmarket hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 539 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable bed, very friendly staff, lovely bar and fantastic breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, friendly service, great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice facility and staff!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff was friendly and helpful, convenient location, close to dining and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room close to all of the attractions in the city. Room had all the amenities needed for a couple of days in Edinburgh.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay, great location, great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What was unique about the hotel was that it was in the old town were everything was at which was amazing.
Stayed 12 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location . Big family room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute hotel in the best location. Right at the bottom of Victoria street. Check in was great and the Staff was super helpful and friendly. Really enjoyed our two nights stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location in Old town right next to Victoria street and a few blocks from the Royal Mile. Very walkable with lots of good food options right outside the door!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good, excellent service, great location, Clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found the experience quite nice. Quirky little place, perfectly located at the bottom of Victoria Street. I highly recommend it !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, cute hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The crew is really polite and the rooms are great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location and hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Convenient to many restaurants and pubs. The connection to Biddy Mulligan’s Pub was great. Super easy luggage storage at beginning and end of stay. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is well located and charming. However, the rooms and the common areas are not kept very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to the castle and the golden mile, friendly staff, nice rooms
Edinburgh Castle
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice central location to tourist spots.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025