Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2HS

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“The hotel is perfectly situated in the vibrant Grassmarket, making it easy to explore the Royal Mile and enjoy local shops and eateries.”view full review

Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers stunning views of Edinburgh Castle and features contemporary amenities, including a heated indoor swimming pool and an award-winning restaurant. This 4-star family-friendly hotel is located in the vibrant Grassmarket area, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy a clean, modern environment with free WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Apex Grassmarket Hotel include chic designs and modern features such as king-size beds, in-room mini fridges, and en suite bathrooms equipped with luxury toiletries. Some rooms offer private balconies with breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle, while all include a flat-screen TV and complimentary bottled water.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant, Metro, provides guests with a diverse menu and panoramic views of the castle, making it an excellent choice for family dining. For a relaxing evening, the hotel's bar offers a variety of cocktails and light bites in a comfortable setting.

Leisure & Activities

Apex Grassmarket Hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna, and a state-of-the-art gym, making it easy for guests to maintain their fitness routines. Additionally, guests can unwind with various family-friendly activities available nearby, like visiting Edinburgh Castle or exploring the local shops and cafes.

Services & Transportation

This Edinburgh hotel provides various services, including a 24-hour front desk and limited car parking available for £12 per day. The hotel is well-connected to public transportation options, such as the Grassmarket and West Port bus stops, which are just minutes away.

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

City Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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City Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Facilities

Apex Grassmarket Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Solarium
Sauna
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Apex Grassmarket Hotel Location

31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2HS

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31-35 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2HS

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

2600 ft

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

2200 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

4900 ft

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

2500 ft

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

2600 ft

Monument

Scott Monument

3300 ft

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.0 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

3000 ft

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

3000 ft

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Childhood

3000 ft

Museum

Dynamic Earth

5100 ft

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

2500 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2800 ft

Museum

John Knox House

3300 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.3 mi

Museum

The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland

3500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1800 ft

Royal Mile

1300 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

2000 ft

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1700 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1300 ft

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1600 ft

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1500 ft

Square

Grassmarket

100 ft

354 Castlehill

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1300 ft

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

1400 ft

81-83 Grassmarket

Armstrong's Vintage

600 ft

Restaurants

The White Hart Inn

600 ft

32 Grassmarket

Petit Paris

700 ft

38-40 Grassmarket

Beehive Inn

100 ft

18/20 Grassmarket

Metro Bar and Brasserie

100 ft

31-35 Grassmarket Street

Mamma's American Pizza

600 ft

28-30 Grassmarket

The Fiddlers Arms

300 ft

11-13 Grassmarket

Made In Italy

700 ft

42 Grassmarket

Taylor Walker

500 ft

18-20 Grassmarket

Pumpkin Brown

500 ft

16 Grassmarket

The Last Drop

800 ft

74-78 Grassmarket

Fiddlers Inn

300 ft

1-13 Grassmarket

Cold Town House

500 ft

4 Grassmarket

Getting around

City Centre

Edinburgh9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)19 min · 7.8 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)144 min · 59.7 mi

Train

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP19.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

169

Former name

Apex International

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Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Activities

Services & Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Apex Grassmarket Hotel Location

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