880 reviews
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$1564 Alvanley Terrace, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1DU, United Kingdom
880 reviews
1/5

Restaurant
Free wifi
Room service
Bar
Sun deck
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Welcome to the enchanting Black Ivy, a delightful 4-star hotel nestled in the heart of scenic Edinburgh! Just 1.7 kilometers from the city center, this charming haven offers the perfect balance between urban exploration and cozy retreat. Picture yourself waking up each morning in this beautiful establishment, where prices start from an affordable $156, with a sumptuous breakfast awaiting to fuel your adventures through the historic streets of Edinburgh.
The Black Ivy is bursting with amenities that will make your stay unforgettable. Imagine enjoying delectable meals at the on-site restaurant and sipping your favorite drinks at the inviting bar. With free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, you can effortlessly keep in touch with loved ones or plan your next day's excursions. And if you’re in the mood for some live music or simply soaking in the lush garden views, the outdoor sun deck and terrace offer a splendid place to unwind and soak in the vibrant atmosphere!
With a staggering 880 reviews highlighting its charm and welcoming vibe, this hotel is a true gem in Edinburgh's hospitality scene. The 24-hour front desk service ensures all your needs are met at any time of day, and with features like wheelchair accessibility and kids' meals available, the Black Ivy is perfect for travelers of all ages. Get ready to create cherished memories at this fantastic destination – the alluring Black Ivy awaits your arrival!
At the Black Ivy, excitement continues beyond the beautiful accommodations! Step into the modern on-site restaurant where culinary wonders await. Delight your taste buds with the best of British cuisine in a chic ambiance that sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely breakfast or an intimate dinner, each dish is crafted with fresh, local ingredients that showcase the rich flavors of Scotland. And don’t forget to pair your meal with a delightful wine or a signature cocktail from the hotel’s fabulous bar. Cheers to delicious moments!
Looking to unwind after exploring the sights of Edinburgh? The Black Ivy has just the place for you! Loosen up on the spacious outdoor sun deck and terrace, where the vibrant garden views provide a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. Enjoy live music on select nights while basking in the glow of the setting sun. Whether you’re kicking back with a good book or chatting with new friends, the atmosphere is perfectly inviting, making it an ideal retreat after a day filled with adventure. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself lingering just a little longer than planned!
Planning your next day’s excursions is a breeze, thanks to the hotel’s convenient 24-hour front desk service. Need a recommendation for a nearby attraction or assistance with transportation? The friendly staff at Black Ivy is always there to help you make the most of your stay. With a variety of room options ranging from cozy singles to spacious suites, accommodating travelers of all sizes and needs, your perfect escape is waiting just for you. Grab your bags, pack your sense of adventure, and let the Black Ivy turn your Edinburgh getaway into an unforgettable experience!
Closest airports
Edinburgh Airport
6.6miDundee Riverside Airport
36.3miGlasgow Airport
47.9miPrestwick Airport
61.5miRestaurant
Free wifi
Room service
Bar
Sun deck
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Tea/Coffee maker
Upper floors accessible by elevator
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These spacious rooms have King size beds with individually designed headboard, tea and coffee services, as well as high-speed WiFi. All of our rooms have an private bathroom, with complimentary toiletries, and a flat screen, satellite TV.
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Room, Park View
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Tea/Coffee maker
Upper floors accessible by elevator
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Overlooking the Bruntsfield Links, the rooms have King size beds, satellite TVs, and tea and coffee services. High-speed WiFi and an private bathroom with complimentary toiletries area also featured. These rooms overlook our lively Park View Terrace that is open and serving drinks until 1am 7 days a week, and is guaranteed to provide the best night out in Edinburgh. Booking for the Terrace in advance is essential as is very busy every night of the week
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Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Tea/Coffee maker
Shower
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The cozy rooms come with double beds and an individually designed headboard, tea and coffee services, as well as high-speed WiFi. All of our rooms have an private bathroom, with complimentary toiletries, and a flat screen, satellite TV.
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Suite, Park View
Private Bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Tea/Coffee maker
Upper floors accessible by elevator
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Overlooking the Bruntsfield Links, the rooms have Superking size beds, satellite TVs, and tea and coffee services. High-speed WiFi and an private bathroom with complimentary toiletries area also featured. These rooms overlook our lively Park View Terrace that is open and serving drinks until 1am 7 days a week, and is guaranteed to provide the best night out in Edinburgh. Booking for the Terrace in advance is essential as is very busy every night of the week
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1 King Size Bed
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880 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Greyfriars Kirk
0.8miScottish National Gallery
1miRoyal Scottish Academy
1miRoyal Observatory
1.2miThe Canongate
1.2miEdinburgh Cruise Port at Leith
3.3miRosslyn Chapel
5.9miForth Bridge
8.8miAberdour Castle
8.9miBlackness Castle
13miDunfermline Abbey and Palace
13.6miPreston Mill & Phantassie Doocot
21.5miFalkland
21.9miFalkland Palace and Garden
21.9miMelrose Abbey
30.1miAttractions
Greyfriars Kirk
0.8miScottish National Gallery
1miRoyal Scottish Academy
1miRoyal Observatory
1.2miThe Canongate
1.2miEdinburgh Cruise Port at Leith
3.3miRosslyn Chapel
5.9miForth Bridge
8.8miAberdour Castle
8.9miBlackness Castle
13miDunfermline Abbey and Palace
13.6miPreston Mill & Phantassie Doocot
21.5miFalkland
21.9miFalkland Palace and Garden
21.9miMelrose Abbey
30.1miAirports
Edinburgh Airport
6.6miDundee Riverside Airport
36.3miGlasgow Airport
47.9miPrestwick Airport
61.5miRestaurant
Free wifi
Room service
Bar
Sun deck
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Food & Drink
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Kids' meals
Restaurant
Special diet meals (on request)
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
General
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Pet basket
Pet bowls
Pet Friendly
Room service
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Parking
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 11:00
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Free internet, connection type: wifi, coverage: entire property.
Minimum check-in age is 18. Minimum guest age is 0.
Parking is available, public, nearby, reservation: not possible.
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot for ages 0-2 is free per night.
Cash
American Express,
Visa,
Mastercard
This property accepts cash.
Does Black Ivy have accommodations for guests with pets?
Yes, you can stay with your pet at Black Ivy, but you'll need to request it in advance. Be aware that there may be additional charges.
When are the check-in and check-out times for Black Ivy?
Black Ivy permits check-ins after 03:00 PM and expects check-outs to be completed by 11:00 AM.
Does Black Ivy provide free parking options?
Yes, Black Ivy offers public parking at a nearby location; however, reservations for parking are not available.
What are the rates at Black Ivy?
The entry-level price at Black Ivy is $156. These rates are subject to change based on room selection and travel dates. Kindly input your dates to view current rates.
What are the room types available at Black Ivy?
The hotel offers Double or Twin Rooms with a room size of 215 sqft, accommodating 2 adults with a Queen size bed and 2 Twin beds. There are also Small Double Rooms with a room size of 140 sqft, accommodating 1 adult with a Double bed. Additionally, there are Double Rooms with Park View that have a room size of 269 sqft, accommodating 2 adults with a Queen size bed. Lastly, there are Suites with Park View that have a room size of 323 sqft, accommodating 2 adults with a King size bed. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms.
How can guests spend their time at Black Ivy?
Guests at the Black Ivy hotel can enjoy a variety of leisure amenities during their stay. The hotel offers live music performances, providing guests with entertainment and a lively atmosphere. Additionally, there is a bar where guests can relax and enjoy their favorite drinks. For those looking to soak up some sun, the hotel also has a sun deck where guests can bask in the sunshine and lounge in a comfortable setting.
When it comes to dining options, the hotel offers a restaurant with a modern ambiance. Guests can indulge in delicious British cuisine and experience the flavors of the region without having to leave the hotel premises.
Overall, guests at the Black Ivy hotel have access to a range of leisure amenities, ensuring that their stay is enjoyable and filled with entertainment options.
Does Black Ivy feature its own restaurants?
The hotel at Black Ivy has a restaurant on site. The restaurant is known for its modern ambiances and offers British cuisine.
Are both cash and credit cards valid payment options at Black Ivy?
Yes, both cash and credit cards are valid payment options at Black Ivy. Cash is accepted, along with major credit cards such as Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.

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