Ivy House, Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ,
- Near Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.4
Ivy House - A guest house with free WiFi and proximity to Edinburgh landmarks
Ivy House provides accommodation in Edinburgh, featuring rooms with private bathrooms, showers, hairdryers, and flat-screen TVs. The guest house offers free WiFi and is located 1 km from the National Museum of Scotland and the University of Edinburgh. Nearby attractions include The Real Mary King's Close (1 km), Princes Street Gardens (1 km), and Edinburgh Old Town (2 km). Dining options such as Trenchtown, Zizzi, and Loudons Fountainbridge are within 0.5 km. Ivy House is 25 minutes' walk from Edinburgh Waverley station and 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Pros
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Central location within 1-2 km of major landmarks like The Real Mary King's Close and Princes Street Gardens.
Multiple dining options within 0.5 km, including Trenchtown and Zizzi.
Cons
The nearest airport is 10 km away.
Select your room type
Ivy House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
Ivy House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
Room features
- Heating
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Ivy House Location
26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9NQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
3100 ft
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
1.7 mi
Landmark
Royal Mile
4500 ft
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.2 mi
Park
Princes Street Gardens
4300 ft
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
4300 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.1 mi
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
1.5 mi
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.1 mi
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
5000 ft
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.3 mi
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
1.6 mi
Landmark
Princes Street
1.2 mi
Monument
Scott Monument
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
4000 ft
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.1 mi
Museum
The Writers' Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Gladstone's Land
4500 ft
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museum
1.0 mi
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
4700 ft
Square
Grassmarket
3400 ft
Museum
Dynamic Earth
1.4 mi
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
4500 ft
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
1.3 mi
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
2300 ft
Park
Holyrood Park
1.6 mi
Museum
Georgian House
4600 ft
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.3 mi
Museum
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum
3000 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
1300 ft
27 Leven Street
Burger
1100 ft
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
1600 ft
44 Leven Street
Taquito
900 ft
32 Home Street
The Colony Gourmet
1000 ft
58 Home Street
The Kings Pantry
1000 ft
67 Home Street
Khartoum Cafe
1500 ft
6 Gillespie Place
Magma Cafe
1000 ft
67 Home Street
Efes
1400 ft
42 Leven Street
Seven
1300 ft
7 Home Street Tollcross
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
12 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views and rich Scottish history. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
National Museum of Scotland
17 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits on Scottish history, culture, and science. Free admission with special family-friendly activities.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano with hiking trails offering stunning city views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The Real Mary King's Close
25 minutes' walk
Underground tours revealing Edinburgh's hidden history and stories from its past. Unique insight into city life.
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking trails with rewarding views of the city. Accessible by foot with no booking required.
Relaxation at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, or yoga sessions. A perfect spot for families and solo travelers.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving local British fare and fresh sandwiches. Popular for breakfast and lunch with cozy vibes.
The Treehouse
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a whimsical theme, offering diverse dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations suggested.
Taquito
4 minutes' walk
Tasty Mexican street food in a vibrant setting. Great for quick bites or takeout. Vegetarian options available.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Live comedy nights featuring local and international talents. A great way to unwind and enjoy a few laughs.
The Usher Hall
10 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting music events across genres. Family-friendly performances often scheduled.
Getting around
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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.
Former name
ivy gilmore house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ivy House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Clear instructions
Cons
Shower issues
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