Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 stars
8,4
Very good
based on 4694 reviews
4 694 reviews
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS, United Kingdom
31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh
+44 131 300 3456
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Overview

Apex Grassmarket Hotel is situated in Edinburgh and provides easy access to Edinburgh Castle. It also offers free Wi-Fi, a sauna and an indoor pool.

There are a range of facilities at the hotel on offer to guests, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, 24-hour room service and a gym. Reception operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest sights to visit and provide other tourist information. The hotel also provides a concierge, meeting rooms and luggage storage.

Every room at Apex Grassmarket Hotel has bottled water and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. All private bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub, a hair dryer and luxury toiletries.

Apex Grassmarket Hotel's on-site restaurant, Heights, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal. Guests can also try one of the many bars and cafés in the area.

The hotel's location allows guests to easily reach all local tourist attractions on foot. St Giles Cathedral, Royal Mile and University of Edinburgh are also within a 10-minute walk.

8,4
Very good
4694 reviews

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Amenities at Apex Grassmarket Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Apex Grassmarket Hotel

8,4
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4694 verified ratings
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it easy to explore the city and enjoy nearby attractions. Many found the staff to be friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with several positive mentions of early check-in and assistance with luggage. The breakfast received high marks for quality, especially the cooked options, though a few guests noted inconsistencies. While some guests appreciated the comfortable beds and cleanliness, others pointed out issues with room cleanliness, outdated decor, and lack of air conditioning. Overall, the positives centered on location, service, and breakfast, making the hotel a popular choice for visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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6.0
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Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Staff were lovely.
Cons (-) Looking a bit tired. Desk in room had big scratch on it. Also, on a previous stay breakfast was on the top floor which was lovely. This time we were in the lower part of the ground floor restaurant. The continental breakfast choice was quite poor considering the price. The toast was merely warmed up bread and coffee wasn't particularly hot. My elderly parents in their 80s, who were also staying, w...
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Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) Conveniently located in the Grassmarket district of Edinburgh within a very easy walk of several excellent restaurants and pubs, this hotel has an excellent view of the Old Town and the castle, which is only a few minutes away by foot. The room was spacious, the bed was comfortable, and the bar staff provided ice for no extra charge.

Location

31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2HS

What's nearby

  • Grassmarket26 m
  • Edinburgh Castle250 m
  • St Giles' Cathedral0.5 km
  • National Museum of Scotland0.5 km
  • Princes Street Gardens0.5 km
  • Princes Street0.5 km
  • University of Edinburgh0.6 km
  • The Royal Mile0.7 km
  • St. Andrew Square0.9 km
  • Edinburgh City Centre0.9 km
  • Calton Hill1.3 km
  • Haymarket1.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Apex Grassmarket Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of R2 395. The most expensive month is August at R8 603 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Apex Grassmarket Hotel is Monday, with an average nightly rate of R3 279. The most expensive day is Saturday at R6 784 per night.

How far in advance should you book Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

To get the best price at Apex Grassmarket Hotel, book around 8 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 44% compared to booking last minute.

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  • How long should you stay at Apex Grassmarket Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Apex Grassmarket Hotel

  • Where is Apex Grassmarket Hotel located?

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel is located at 31-35 Grassmarket in Old Town, 0,6 km from the centre of Edinburgh. Grassmarket is the closest landmark to Apex Grassmarket Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Apex Grassmarket Hotel.

  • Does Apex Grassmarket Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Apex Grassmarket Hotel from the airport?

    Apex Grassmarket Hotel is 10,9 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Apex Grassmarket Hotel is 57,1 km from Dundee.

  • Does Apex Grassmarket Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Apex Grassmarket Hotel has a pool on-site.

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