Apex Grassmarket Hotel
1 night
Rooms and Guests
1 room, 2 adults, 0 children
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Apex Grassmarket Hotel
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS, United Kingdom
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Last booked 10 hrs ago
Highlights
Varied breakfast
Superb views
Excellent service
Ideal location
Lots to doAmenities
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Fitness Room
Public parking
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Bar
Restaurant
All amenities
Property Description
With a stay at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Grassmarket and 6 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This eco-certified hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.
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8.9/10
Very GoodFab location in the old town, great view of the castle from the room.
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Surroundings
Airport: Edinburgh Airport
(12.1 km)
Train: Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
(1.1 km)
Train: Haymarket Railway Station
(1.4 km)
Landmarks: The Scotch Whisky Experience
(190m)
Landmarks: Edinburgh Castle
(270m)
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Overview
Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
6
City Twin Room
2 Queen bed
23m² | Floor: 1-3
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Electric fan
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6
Family Room
2 Double bed
26m² | Floor: 2-3
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Electric fan
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8
Castle View Superior Room
1 Queen bed
24m² | Floor: 1-5
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Electric fan
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10
City Double Room
1 Queen bed
20-23m² | Floor: 1-5
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Electric fan
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10
Castle View Deluxe Room with Balcony
1 King bed
28m² | Floor: 4
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Electric fan
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Guest Reviews
8.9/10
Very Good
96 reviews
Verified Reviews- Cleanliness9
- Amenities8.5
- Location9.1
- Service9
Average for similar properties in Edinburgh
AI Summary
The hotel impresses with its cleanliness, central location near Edinburgh Castle, and friendly staff. Guests enjoy comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast options, and the ability to control room temperature.
Guest User
February 18, 2025
Great location and customer service. Need a little more detail with regards to maintenance and cleaning.
Overall, it was a very nice stay.
Anonymous User
March 25, 2025
Fab location in the old town, great view of the castle from the room.
Rungrat
July 22, 2025
Good location service is good but window can’t open much only bit and wind not much come in to hot on summer small fan
Chano0819
February 5, 2025
Love the rooms and the view.. Nice stay..
TravellingLauren
January 16, 2025
Room was clean, staff very polite and very helpful! Location was perfect for us, everything we needed was in walking distance.
Guest User
February 16, 2025
You need own slippers otherwise you’re required 10ponds for each person.
Anderson
August 17, 2024
Good location but noisy on street side and no aircon in the room, so stuffy with window closed
We had various minor service and facility issues, which we have communicated to the hotel itself. The hotel is in need of refurbishment and a service upgrade
Guest User
November 25, 2024
Good location, walking distance to all attractions, friendly staff
Services & Amenities
Most popular business facilities
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Fitness Room
Public parking
Additional charge
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Bar
Restaurant
Café
Meeting Room
Additional charge
Wi-Fi in Public Areas
Free
Indoor swimming pool
Fitness Room
Bar
Restaurant
Meeting Room
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in Public Areas
Free
Indoor swimming pool
Heated pool
Opening times
Business hours
Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available On-site parking, and Charge, £20.00 (approx. NZD 44.89) Daily. Reservation not possible
Public parking
Additional charge
Business Services
Fax/Copying Service
Additional charge
Meeting Room
Additional charge
Front Desk Services
24-Hour Front Desk
Concierge Service
Express Check-In and Check-Out
Front Desk Safe
Luggage Storage
Food & Drink
Halal meals provided
Café
Bar
Lobby Bar
Room Service
Public Areas
No Smoking in Public Areas
Smoking Area
Elevator
Health & Wellness
Fitness Room
Sauna
Cleaning Services
Dry Cleaning
Additional charge
Laundry Service (On-Site)
Additional charge
Facilities for Children
Children's Meals Available
Accessibility
Accessible Rooms Available
Safety & Security
Smoke Detector
CCTV In Public Areas
First-Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Security Personnel
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 14:30
Check-out: Before 11:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
The property will provide check-in details after booking
If you plan to arrive after 00:00 in the morning on the day following your check-in date, contact the property in advance
Child Policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cots and Extra Beds
For all room types, cots can be added, but extra beds cannot be added.
Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total and must be paid at the hotel.
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Children 2 years old and under | Extra cot: Free |
Breakfast
StyleBuffet, Set menu
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Children 5 years old and under | Free |
Children 6–12 years old | £9.75 (approx. NZD 21.88) per person |
Children 13–17 years old | £19.50 (approx. NZD 43.76) per person |
Adult | Buffet:£19.50 (approx. NZD 43.76) per person |
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
Paying at the Hotel
- Cash
Property Description
- Opened: 1996
- Renovated: 2018
- Number of Rooms: 180
With a stay at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Grassmarket and 6 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Castle. This eco-certified hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Royal Mile and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Edinburgh.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite to eat at Metro Bar & Brasserie, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has 7 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Stay in one of 169 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite to eat at Metro Bar & Brasserie, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has 7 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Stay in one of 169 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.