Black Ivy Hotel Edinburgh, Edinburgh
About the Hotel
Black Ivy is a boutique hotel in the unassuming yet vibrant neighborhood of Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, just 5 minutes from the city center. The hotel boasts a contemporary design inspired by Soho House, blending informal elegance with sociability. Local luxury is emphasized through carefully curated experiences and offerings, making it a distinctive retreat for both visitors and residents alike. Guests can enjoy proximity to numerous landmarks, parks, and local culture.
Location
Located 1.5 miles from Edinburgh Waverley, Black Ivy is conveniently situated for exploring the city's attractions. Bruntsfield Links Park offers recreational opportunities right outside the hotel door, while independent cafes and shops are within walking distance. On-street parking is available, and public transportation options abound for easy access to the rest of Edinburgh.
Rooms
Each of the 21 uniquely designed bedrooms features luxurious King-size or Superking beds, ensuring a restful stay. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with complimentary White Company toiletries for an added touch of luxury. Many rooms overlook the lively Park View Terrace, which enhances the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel. Guests can enjoy fast, free WiFi and tea and coffee-making facilities in their rooms.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Black Ivy includes a lively bar scene and a diverse menu featuring options like the Striploin of Scottish Beef Roast, Chicken Supreme, or a Vegan Nut Roast. Options for Afternoon Tea range from freshly made sandwiches to homemade scones, alongside a beverage of choice. The outdoor terrace facilitates an al-fresco dining experience while providing views over the park, ideal for relaxing meals or casual drinks.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides versatile spaces for socializing and events, including the newly decorated Clubroom that can accommodate private dining and meetings. The lively indoor bar often features DJs, creating an energetic atmosphere for patrons. Outdoor seating on the terrace allows guests to unwind in a casual setting while appreciating the park views.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved staying at this hotel! The rooms had huge windows overlooking the park, offering a lovely view. The service was top-notch, with very professional and service-minded staff catering to every need. The location was superb, situated in a nice Victorian neighborhood and close enough to walk to most attractions. The dining experience was exquisite, especially with the added touch of champagne. The facilities were impressive, making my stay truly enjoyable.
I stayed at the hotel and had a wonderful experience. The rooms had lovely views of the park and the bathroom fan was a nice touch. The service was top-notch, from the chatty bar staff to the welcoming receptionists. The location in the Victorian neighborhood was charming, near everything yet peaceful. The dining experience was exquisite with homemade dishes. The facilities were excellent, making my stay very enjoyable.
I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms had a great shower and a lovely view of the park, making my mornings so refreshing. The service was top-notch, from the chatty bar staff to the very professional receptionists. The location, although a bit further out of the city center than expected, was in a nice neighborhood with a beautiful park nearby. The dining experience was delightful with included champagne and delicious smoked fish. The facilities were fantastic, especially the park view. One downside was the price being a bit high for some amenities, but overall, it was worth every penny.
I was pleasantly surprised by my stay at this hotel. The room had a great cooked breakfast, and the lovely park view made my mornings relaxing. The bathroom fan was a bit loud, though.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room had a beautiful view across the park, and the service was top-notch. The location was peaceful with a lovely Victorian vibe, and the dining experience was simply exquisite with included bubbly. The facilities were fantastic, making my stay truly delightful.
The hotel is located in a nice area overlooking Bruntsfield Links, and the rooms offer a view of the park and have very comfortable beds. The service was very professional and the staff, from the chatty bar staff to the receptionists, were excellent. The location is within walking distance of Edinburgh city centre and situated in an attractive outdoor area. Although the dining included original dishes, some improvements could be made. The facilities are well-maintained, making for a pleasant stay overall.
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