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The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
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Ivy- Braveheart Guest House - Guest House in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, true,
- Close to Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.9
4.0
3.8
Amenities
Free WiFi is available in public areas and daily housekeeping services are provided.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with
Location
The guest house is a 10-minute walk from the
Dining
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Family-Friendly
The guest house offers spacious rooms for families and groups. The property is non-smoking throughout. Helpful local information and guidance is provided to guests.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from International Conference Centre
Attractions: 20 minutes from Edinburgh Castle
Rooms: Flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms
Breakfast: Generous breakfast buffet included
Parking: Private parking available for additional fee
Family: Non-smoking, family-friendly guest house
“This establishment makes a strong case for its location, proving itself well-situated for city access, be it for business or leisure, and within a comfortable walking distance of key attractions and amenities. Guests consistently note the genuine warmth of the welcome and a clean, well-maintained environment, with particular praise for the comfortable beds. It strikes a fine balance, offering a practical and reassuring base for exploring Edinburgh.”
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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
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Facilities
Ivy- Braveheart Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Ivy- Braveheart Guest House Location
26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, true,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Edinburgh Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortress dominating the skyline, featuring the Honours of Scotland and stunning city views.
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibitions showcasing Scottish history, culture, and art, with free admission and family-friendly activities.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Ancient volcano offering scenic hikes and panoramic views of the city; a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Royal Mile
17 minutes' walk
Historic thoroughfare filled with shops, restaurants, and attractions, connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace.
Discover the local attractions near Ivy- Braveheart Guest House
Wander through the historical and cultural attractions near Ivy Braveheart Guest House that enhance your stay in Edinburgh.
Great for exploring Scotland's history: Edinburgh Castle
Ideal for immersive historical experiences: The Real Mary King's Close
Perfect for casual strolling and shopping: Royal Mile
Works well for entertaining for all ages: Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Best for discovering royal heritage: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Well suited to those interested in literature and views: Scott Monument
Ideal for breathtaking natural scenery: Arthur's Seat hike
Great for relaxing in nature: Princes Street Gardens
Suited for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts: Gladstone's Land
Works well for attending events and meetings: Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Hiking in Holyrood Park
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with breathtaking views; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at The Meadows
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting; perfect for mindfulness and relaxation.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Nutan's
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Indian restaurant featuring authentic dishes and a vibrant atmosphere; gluten-free options can be arranged.
The Treehouse
5 minutes' walk
Warm eatery focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients with a relaxed ambiance; ideal for families.
Khartoum Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Affordable Sudanese cuisine with vegetarian-friendly dishes; a favorite among locals.
Discover dining options near Ivy- Braveheart Guest House
Enjoy diverse dining options near Ivy Braveheart Guest House, perfect for various tastes and occasions.
Great for casual Japanese dining: Harajuku Kitchen Japanese Bistro
Ideal for relaxed meals by the waterfront: Akva
Perfect for enjoying local flavors with a twist: Indaba
Well suited for classic pub fare and drinks: The Blackbird
Best for contemporary dining experiences: Tables
Suited for Italian cuisine lovers: Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay
Works well for lively dinner and entertainment: Badabing Live Music Bar & Steakhouse
Ideal for quick meals and coffee breaks: Quick & Plenty Cafe
Grassmarket
13 minutes' walk
Lively area filled with pubs, restaurants, and shops; hosts events and live music regularly.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
10 minutes' walk
Conference venue hosting various events, from expos to concerts; family-friendly shows are often available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ivy- Braveheart Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cute owners
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Quiet room
Helpful staff
Cons
No breakfast service
Poor towel quality
Dusty surfaces
Cracked sink basin
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FAQs
About Ivy- Braveheart Guest House
What popular attractions are near Ivy- Braveheart Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Castle (2 km), Holyrood Palace (1 km), and Arthur's Seat (3 km).
What time can I check in and check out at Ivy- Braveheart Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ivy- Braveheart Guest House?
Private parking is available for GBP 8 per day.
What are the key amenities provided in the rooms at Ivy- Braveheart Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Ivy- Braveheart Guest House?
A generous breakfast buffet is included with your stay.
Is Ivy- Braveheart Guest House a smoke-free property?
The guest house is a non-smoking property.
How far is Ivy- Braveheart Guest House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What language do the staff at Ivy- Braveheart Guest House speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
How many floors does Ivy- Braveheart Guest House have?
The guest house has 3 floors.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Ivy- Braveheart Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling during their stay.
What is the distance from Ivy- Braveheart Guest House to the International Conference Centre?
The hotel is 800 m from the International Conference Centre.
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