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About the Hotel

26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Very good
7.5
/10
Loved by guests
  • Comfy bed
  • Clean rooms
  • Central location
  • Helpful host
"Good central location, clean, comfortable and very good value compared to other places in Edinburgh"
Duguid from United Kingdom
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"I had a wonderful stay! The location was perfect, right in the heart of the city."
Karina from United Kingdom
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"With a shared bathroom, I particularly liked having a sink in the room, which made life a lot easier when filling the kettle, or even just washing my hands."
Maddalena from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities

Ivy House offers rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and hairdryers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and heating. The unit has one bed.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are available at Ivy House.

Location Highlights

Ivy House is 1.5 km from The Real Mary King's Close and 2 km from Murrayfield Stadium. It is 1 km from the National Museum of Scotland and the University of Edinburgh. Nearby landmarks include the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (0.5 km), Princes Street Gardens (1.5 km), and Arthur's Seat hike (2.5 km).

Transport & Access

Edinburgh Waverley station is 2 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 10 km from the property.

Services & Features

Ivy House provides free WiFi. No additional services such as spa, business facilities, or family amenities are listed.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Dean Village for stunning views.
  • Try haggis at The Scotsman Hotel's acclaimed restaurant.
  • Visit the hidden Surgeons' Hall Museums for medical history.
  • Explore the vibrant Grassmarket for unique shops and cafes.
  • Take a guided tour of the spectacular Edinburgh Castle.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Heating
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Location

26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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26 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
920 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.4 km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
2.8 km
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.4 km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.9 km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.3 km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.3 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
1.7 km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.4 km
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.7 km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.5 km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.1 km
Monument
Scott Monument
1.9 km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.6 km
Landmark
Princes Street
1.9 km
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.2 km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.9 km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.4 km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.4 km
Landmark
Surgeons' Hall Museums
1.7 km
Square
Grassmarket
1.0 km
Cemetery
The Robertson Mausoleum
1.4 km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
680 m
Stadium
BT Murrayfield Stadium
2.1 km
Museum
Dynamic Earth
2.2 km
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
910 m
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.1 km
Art object
Greyfriars Bobby's Grave
1.4 km
Museum
Georgian House
1.4 km
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.9 km
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
510 m
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
380 m
27 Leven Street
Burger
320 m
94A Fountainbridge
The Treehouse
460 m
44 Leven Street
Taquito
270 m
32 Home Street
The Colony Gourmet
290 m
58 Home Street
The Kings Pantry
290 m
67 Home Street
Khartoum Cafe
450 m
6 Gillespie Place
Magma Cafe
290 m
67 Home Street
Efes
410 m
42 Leven Street
Seven
370 m
7 Home Street Tollcross
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
12-minute walk
Historic fortress with stunning views of the city, well-preserved architecture, and the Honours of Scotland exhibition.
National Museum of Scotland
17-minute walk
Diverse collections showcasing Scottish history and culture. Free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
The Real Mary King's Close
25-minute walk
Fascinating underground tour revealing Edinburgh's history, complete with stories of its former residents.
The Scotch Whisky Experience
15-minute walk
A comprehensive tour of Scotland's whisky heritage, including tastings and interactive exhibitions.
Arthur's Seat Hike
30 minutes walking
A favorite for thrill-seekers, this extinct volcano offers breathtaking views of the city and hiking trails.
The Meadows Park
15-minute walk
A relaxing green space for picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor sports, ideal for families and individuals alike.
The Colony Gourmet
4-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Specialties include gourmet burgers and vegan options.
Quick & Plenty Cafe
5-minute walk
Charming cafe offering breakfast and lunch with fresh, hearty dishes. Perfect for a quick meal or coffee break.
The Stand Comedy Club
15-minute walk
Welcoming venue showcasing local and national comedians. Great for a night of laughter in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cameo Cinema
20-minute walk
Historic cinema with indie and blockbuster films, an ideal spot for a cozy movie night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  13.9 km
Dundee Airport (DND)144 min  ·  95.9 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
ivy gilmore house

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