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Black Ivy

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

4 Alvanley Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1DU

+44 131 564 1901
8.7
Very good

based on 1,516 reviews

C$ 101
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 101
Standard Room
C$ 116
Deluxe room
C$ 237

About Black Ivy, Edinburgh

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.0
Services
8.7
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.3
Black Ivy is located in The Meadows, a short walk from Bruntsfield and Gillis Centre. It is situated a short walk from Kings Theatre. The hotel has 22 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Attentive and professional staff are available 24 hours a day. The hotel also offers luggage storage, a library and meeting rooms. Rooms at Black Ivy are well-appointed and have heating, tea and coffee making facilities and ironing facilities. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a telephone. Black Ivy provides an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a drink either indoors or alfresco on the outdoor terrace. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace. A wide variety of dining options are also available in close proximity to the property. The hotel is situated amongst the area's well-known tourist attractions, including Princes Street and Merchiston Castle, which are a short walk away. Edinburgh Castle is in close proximity to the property.

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Rooms

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Standard Room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.7
Very goodBased on 1,516 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Beautifully decorated hotel with friendly staff. (in 170 reviews)
  • "Extremely comfortable bed, thanks" (in 74 reviews)
  • superb food and bar areas. (in 87 reviews)
Cons -
  • Should be warnings about the noise from the bar when booking. (in 4 reviews)
  • A little noisy from outside seating in the bar below (in 1 review)


Black Ivy room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Black Ivy compare to other 4-star hotels in Edinburgh?

    There is a C$ 149/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Edinburgh (C$ 416/night) and the average nightly rate at Black Ivy (C$ 267/night).

  • How far is Black Ivy from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    If you're looking to go directly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Black Ivy, expect a 19min drive as they are around 10.6 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Black Ivy from Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    With parking available at Black Ivy, you could always rent a car for as low as C$ 30/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Black Ivy, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Black Ivy pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Black Ivy.

  • Are there food options at Black Ivy?

    Yes, Black Ivy does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Edinburgh for those looking for something different. If you are staying at Black Ivy, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Black Ivy have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Black Ivy. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Black Ivy is +44 131 564 1901.

  • How close is Black Ivy to Edinburgh city centre?

    1.7 km separate the front steps of Black Ivy and the city centre of Edinburgh, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Waterloo Place, a very popular landmark in Edinburgh.

  • What is the phone number for Black Ivy?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Black Ivy, call +44 131 564 1901.

  • Does Black Ivy have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Black Ivy has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Black Ivy?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Black Ivy?

    C$ 515/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 156/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Black Ivy?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Black Ivy. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from Black Ivy, Edinburgh to Dean Village?

  • Is Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh close to Black Ivy?

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Places of interest near Black Ivy

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Black Ivy location: 4 Alvanley Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1DU

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Grassmarket1.2 km
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