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About the Hotel

26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh

Very good

7.6

/10

4.0

3.8

“I loved how convenient it was to explore Edinburgh's main attractions.”view full review

Ivy- Braveheart Guest House Edinburgh is situated in a busy area of Edinburgh, 2.8 km from Arthur's Seat hike and about a 20-minute walk from The Real Mary King's Close. The guest house also provides Wi-Fi available in public areas.

Location

This 3-star hotel has a central setting within a few blocks of Edinburgh Gin Distillery. The Ivy- Braveheart Guest House is 350 metres from Brougham Street bus stop and within a 300-metre distance of the comfortable arthouse Cameo Cinema.

The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as The Meadows 1.2 km away.

This hotel is a 20-minute drive from Edinburgh airport, and within 20 minutes' walk of Edinburgh Waverley train station.

Rooms

The rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, along with a flat-screen TV for guests' comfort. The rooms also feature a private bathroom. Providing a shower, some bathrooms come with a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Quick & Plenty Cafe, located right near Ivy- Braveheart Guest House, serves British cuisine to satisfy every taste.

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Ivy- Braveheart Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Cozy Double Room

“During my stay in the Double Room, I was delighted with the lovely warm welcome I received and the comfort of the bed. My lady and I were both pleased, as it catered well to our differing preferences for soft and hard mattresses. With beautiful decor and an inviting atmosphere, it quickly became a cozy retreat we looked forward to returning to after exploring the city.” read full review

Amazing Shower Experience

“One of the highlights of my stay was undoubtedly the gorgeous shower in our room. It was spacious, and the hot water was always plentiful, making it a refreshing experience after a long day of sightseeing. I loved how the bathroom was modern and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of my visit.” read full review

Great Wi-Fi Connectivity

“The Wi-Fi was excellent throughout the guest house. I found it easy to connect and stream content without any interruptions. This made my evenings enjoyable as I could unwind with my favorite shows after spending the day out in the city with friends.” read full review

Breakfast Value

“I was actually surprised by the breakfast offerings. For just six pounds, I enjoyed a warm, hearty breakfast with a good range of options. The fresh coffee and variety of foods available made for a great start to each day, perfect before heading out to explore more of the city.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Housekeeping

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ivy- Braveheart Guest House Location

26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

4800 ft

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

5000 ft

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

1.7 mi

Landmark

Royal Mile

4600 ft

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.0 mi

Park

Princes Street Gardens

4700 ft

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

4200 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

5300 ft

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

1.5 mi

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.1 mi

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.3 mi

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

1.6 mi

Landmark

Princes Street

1.1 mi

Monument

Scott Monument

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

4300 ft

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.2 mi

Museum

The Writers' Museum

4900 ft

Cemetery

The Robertson Mausoleum

4600 ft

Museum

Gladstone's Land

4800 ft

Landmark

Surgeons' Hall Museums

1.0 mi

Square

Grassmarket

3400 ft

Museum

Dynamic Earth

1.4 mi

Art object

Greyfriars Bobby's Grave

4700 ft

Stadium

BT Murrayfield Stadium

1.3 mi

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2700 ft

Park

Holyrood Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.3 mi

Museum

Georgian House

5000 ft

Museum

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

5200 ft

Nearby

Museum

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

2700 ft

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

2700 ft

Square

Grassmarket

3400 ft

81-83 Grassmarket

Armstrong's Vintage

4000 ft

74 Lauriston Place

Edinburgh College of Art

2800 ft

Melville Dr

The Meadows

3900 ft

Restaurants

Quick & Plenty Cafe

900 ft

27 Leven Street

Nutan's

1000 ft

42 Home Street Tollcross

The Treehouse

1200 ft

44 Leven Street

Khartoum Cafe

1200 ft

6 Gillespie Place

Efes

1100 ft

42 Leven Street

The Kings Pantry

800 ft

67 Home Street

The Colony Gourmet

800 ft

58 Home Street

Jeelie Piece

900 ft

12 Leven Street

La Barantine

1200 ft

10 Bruntsfield Place

Lupe Pintos

1100 ft

24 Leven Street

The Cameo Bar

1000 ft

The Cameo Picturehouse 38 Home Street

Getting around

City Centre
Edinburgh 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Glasgow (GLA) 131 min · 54.1 mi
Train
Haymarket Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 04:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ivy- Braveheart Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.4/10

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IVY- BRAVEHEART GUEST HOUSE, Edinburgh

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Eat & Drink

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Self-catering

Media

Ivy- Braveheart Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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