Hotel★★★G1 Holiday Properties
The Grassmarket Hotel
Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
About The Grassmarket Hotel
The Grassmarket Hotel is a hotel in Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 320 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi. It is 230 m from the centre of Edinburgh. The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away.
- Type
- Hotel
- Star rating
- ★★★
- Check-in from
- 15:00
- Check-out until
- 11:00
- Rooms
- 42
- Floors
- 4
- Opened
- 1950
- Last renovated
- 2012
- Chain
- G1 Holiday Properties
- Smoking
- Smoke-free property
- Other stays within 500 m
- 82
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Prices
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How The Grassmarket Hotel scores
Better rated than 41% of hotels in Edinburgh
- Guest rating 8.5
- Location 9.2
- Facilities 2.5
- Families 0.0
- Spa & wellness 0.0
- Beach access 0.0
- Public transport 8.5
Edinburgh average
Amenities
Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Bar
- Room service
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Parking
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Coffee or tea maker
- Blackout curtains
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Policies
- Smoke-free
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 9.2/10
- Walk grade
- 100/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Sights within 1 km
- 40
| Nearest beachWardie Bay Beach | 3.8 km9 min drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest stationNewcastle Train Station | 420 m7 min walk |
| Nearest airportEdinburgh Airport (EDI) | 11 km25 min drive |
| Distance to the centreEdinburgh | 230 m4 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Covenanters' Memorial30 m
- Johnston Terrace Nature Reserve110 m
- The Scotch Whisky Experience110 m
- Scottish Genealogy Society120 m
- Camera Obscura and World of Illusions120 m
- Rainy Hall140 m
Weather in Edinburgh
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Questions about The Grassmarket Hotel
How do guests rate The Grassmarket Hotel?
The Grassmarket Hotel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 320 reviews, which is better than 41% of rated hotels in Edinburgh.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grassmarket Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Does The Grassmarket Hotel include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
Is there parking at The Grassmarket Hotel?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is The Grassmarket Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is 11 km away in a straight line.
How many rooms does The Grassmarket Hotel have?
The Grassmarket Hotel has 42 rooms on 4 floors.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score