What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Ivy?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
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Black Ivy - 4-Star Hotel in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
4 Alvanley Terrace, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1DU,
- Close to the historic Old Town
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4-star boutique hotel in Bruntsfield, Edinburgh
Amenities
Black Ivy is located in Bruntsfield, just 5 minutes from Edinburgh City Centre. The hotel features a lively bar that serves drinks until 1am and hosts
Rooms
Black Ivy offers 21 uniquely designed bedrooms, each with a distinct style. The
Location
The hotel is situated in the
Dining
Black Ivy's restaurant serves breakfast from 8am every day, with the brunch menu available until 3pm. Dinner options include an affordable
Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs along during their stay. Dog-friendly rooms include special amenities like dog bedding and treats, ensuring pets feel at home. The nearby
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Edinburgh City Centre
Dining: Affordable Local Luxury for Less menu
Entertainment: Live DJ events throughout the week
Rooms: Unique designs and comfortable furnishings
Pet-Friendly: Dog beds, bowls, and treats
“I found the attention to detail in the decor quite striking, a tasteful blend of art and comfort that made the space feel very inviting. The ease of access to key city points and the university was a definite advantage, and the quality of both the food and service, particularly from Jordan, Pia, and Becky, stood out as truly excellent.”
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Black Ivy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Small Double Room2 persons13 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Park View2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Black Ivy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Black Ivy offers a delightful mix of British and Scottish cuisine, where flavors come alive in a modern, inviting setting. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options, from hearty breakfasts to high tea, while enjoying scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere.
Black Ivy Location
4 Alvanley Terrace, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1DU,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Black Ivy
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
National Museum showcases Scotland's history through engaging exhibits and free admission days.
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic Edinburgh Castle offers stunning views and insights into Scottish history, a must-visit site.
The Meadows
14 minutes' walk
The Meadows, a large park ideal for picnics and strolls, features scenic paths and open spaces.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historical state rooms.
Discover the local attractions near Black Ivy
Seek out notable sites near Black Ivy that offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Edinburgh.
Great for immersive cultural experiences: National Museum of Scotland
Ideal for fascinating journeys into Edinburgh's past: The Real Mary King's Close
Best for stunning views and historical insights: Edinburgh Castle
Perfect for serene walks and relaxation: Princes Street Gardens
Well suited for scenic lookout points: Calton Hill
Ideal for exploring quaint shops and attractions: Royal Mile
Suited for royal history enthusiasts: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Great for medical history insights: Surgeons' Hall Museums
Perfect for discovering 17th-century Edinburgh: Gladstone's Land
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture: St Giles' Cathedral
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes' walk
Arthur's Seat offers a challenging hike with breathtaking views of Edinburgh and surrounding landscapes.
Relaxation at The Meadows
14 minutes' walk
The Meadows provides a serene environment for relaxation, yoga sessions, or a simple peaceful retreat.
Links Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients, known for its hearty breakfasts and classic dishes.
Bisque Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
French-inspired brasserie offering a relaxed ambiance, excellent seafood, and stylish decor.
Three Birds
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring a variety of dishes and a commitment to quality with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Discover dining options near Black Ivy
Enjoy local dining options near Black Ivy that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Best for gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches: Meltmongers
Perfect for enjoying traditional pub fare: The Golf Tavern
Well suited for casual dining with a local twist: LeftField
Great for hearty meals in a relaxed setting: Southside Scran
Ideal for dessert lovers and sweet treats: Artisan Cheesecakes
Suited for authentic Thai cuisine experiences: Thai Lemongrass
Well suited for upscale dining occasions: Bisque Brasserie
The Scotch Whisky Experience
20 minutes' walk
Whisky tour with tastings and whisky education, perfect for adults and families seeking cultural insights.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events and conferences; check out their calendar for public shows and exhibitions.
Getting around
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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 at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Black Ivy guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Links
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Ivy from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lovely interiors
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Dog friendly
Cocktail quality
Cons
Room noise
Breakfast inflexibility
Shower issues
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FAQs
About Black Ivy
How far is Black Ivy from Edinburgh city centre?
Black Ivy is a 15-minute walk from the city centre.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Black Ivy?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), The University of Edinburgh (1 km), and Usher Hall (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Black Ivy?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Black Ivy?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee/tea making machine, and an en suite bathroom.
Can pets stay at Black Ivy?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What dining options are available at Black Ivy?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, as well as outdoor terrace dining.
Where can I find nearby restaurants from Black Ivy?
Nearby restaurants include Meltmongers (0.5 km), The Golf Tavern (0.5 km), and LeftField (0.5 km).
Does Black Ivy offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18.
Does Black Ivy have facilities for business services?
The hotel provides tour/ticket assistance for sightseeing.
What entertainment options does Black Ivy provide?
Guests can enjoy live music and performances at the hotel.
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