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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel with indoor pool, near Edinburgh Castle

8.8/10 Fabulous

1,008 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Bar
The price is CA $138
Price available on 04/16/2023
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31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2HS
Main amenities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Business center
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fitness center
  • Front-desk safe
  • Indoor pool
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Terrace
For families
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Children stay free
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Elevator
  • Terrace

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Old Town Edinburgh
  • University of Edinburgh - 8 min walk
  • Edinburgh Castle - 10 min walk
  • Princes Street - 10 min walk
  • Royal Mile - 11 min walk
  • Murrayfield Stadium - 36 min walk
  • Grassmarket - 1 min drive
  • National Museum of Scotland - 2 min drive
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre - 2 min drive
  • St. Giles' Cathedral - 6 min drive
  • George Street - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 16 min drive
  • Edinburgh (ZXE-Edinburgh Waverly Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • Edinburgh Waverley Station - 13 min walk
  • Edinburgh Haymarket Station - 17 min walk
  • Princes Street Tram Stop - 10 min walk
  • St Andrew Square Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Haymarket Tram Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • Cold Town House - 2 min walk
  • The Last Drop - 2 min walk
  • Biddy Mulligans - 2 min walk
  • Black Bull - 1 min walk
  • The Bow Bar - 3 min walk

About this property

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the indoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this upscale hotel include a fitness center, a sauna, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers say great things about the breakfast and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Princes Street Tram Stop is 10 minutes and St Andrew Square Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 169 rooms
  • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:30 PM - 2 AM
  • Express check-in/out available
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Onsite self parking (GBP 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour room service
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • An indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Sauna
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Languages

  • English

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Cable/satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Metro Bar & Brasserie - Onsite restaurant.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 17.50 for children

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 15 per night with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.

Policies

<p>Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation. </p><p>Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property. </p><p>This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.</p>

Also known as

Apex Hotel International
Apex International Edinburgh
Apex International Hotel
Apex International Hotel Edinburgh
Hotel Apex International
Apex International Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
Apex Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Edinburgh
Apex Grassmarket
Apex Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh, Scotland
Apex Grassmarket Hotel Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel Edinburgh
Apex Grassmarket Hotel Hotel Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Does Apex Grassmarket Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Apex Grassmarket Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
As of 2 Apr 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apex Grassmarket Hotel on 16 Apr 2023 start from CA $138, excluding 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.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, social distancing measures are in place, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs GBP 15 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
You can check in from 2:30 PM - 2 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Apex Grassmarket Hotel and nearby?
Apex Grassmarket Hotel has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Apex Grassmarket Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Metro Bar & Brasserie.
What's the area around Apex Grassmarket Hotel like?
Apex Grassmarket Hotel is in Old Town Edinburgh, a short 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle and 11 minutes' walk from Royal Mile. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

Reviews

8.8

Fabulous

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.3/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Smita, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Another fantastic stay at Apex Grassmarket
Another fantastic stay at Apex Grassmarket. Lovely decor, friendly staff and everything was great.
Anita, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Robert, 1-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Laurel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and Alisdair on reception is a credit to the hotel
Mark, 1-night trip with friends
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6/10 Good

Down for the rugby
It’s a nice enough hotel in a great location… like the majority of Edinburgh hotels though it’s eye wateringly expensive for what it is…
2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel. Well located.
Receptionists friendly and helpful on check in. Swapped our room after I booked wrong type. Hotel well appointed. Room small but comfortable with everything we needed. Mould in shower would be my only complaint.
Dawn, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Brian, 2-night trip with friends
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8/10 Very good

Alan, 3-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Claire, 3-night trip
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