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24 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Perfect
8.3
/10

Ivy Braveheart Edinburg, situated in the best-rated area in Edinburgh with an excellent location score of 8.2, is a hotel near the airport, located 6.2 miles from Edinburgh Airport. The property is less than 0.6 miles from EICC and 1.2 miles from Royal Mile. Nearby points of interest include The Real Mary King's Close (0.9 miles), National Museum of Scotland (0.9 miles), and Edinburgh Castle (0.6 miles).

Comfortable Guest Rooms

Rooms at The Braveheart House feature a private bathroom, hairdryer, and bed linen. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle. Some units offer one or two beds.

Nearby Dining Options

No on-site dining options are mentioned, but the central location provides easy access to nearby restaurants and cafes. The property is 0.9 miles from Edinburgh Old Town, known for its dining scene.

Local Attractions Nearby

Popular leisure spots near Ivy Braveheart Edinburg include Arthur's Seat hike (1.6 miles) and Princes Street Gardens (0.9 miles). The Scottish National Gallery and Scott Monument are within 1.2 miles.

Convenient Business Services

The Braveheart House, rated 6.5/10 on Booking.com, offers free WiFi and heating in all rooms. The property is 1.2 miles from Edinburgh Waverley station, providing convenient transport links.

“This property strikes me as a solid choice for exploring Edinburgh's city center; its location blends quiet with accessibility to independent shops, offering a balanced experience. The comfortable beds and friendly staff contribute to a positive stay, overshadowing minor maintenance concerns like a slightly neglected hot drinks area. Overall, its value, especially during peak times, stands out.”
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General

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

Room features

  • Heating
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24 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
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24 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH3 9NQ
Nearby
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
510 m
Restaurants
Quick & Plenty Cafe
260 m
27 Leven Street
The Treehouse
340 m
44 Leven Street
Burger
500 m
94A Fountainbridge
Taquito
290 m
32 Home Street
The Colony Gourmet
220 m
58 Home Street
Magma Cafe
220 m
67 Home Street
Khartoum Cafe
330 m
6 Gillespie Place
Lupe Pintos
290 m
24 Leven Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
12-minute walk
Iconic fortress overlooking the city, known for its historical significance and stunning views. Provides guided tours and interactive exhibits.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
17-minute walk
Comprehensive museum showcasing Scotland's history and culture. Offers free admission and various themed exhibitions.
Royal Mile
Royal Mile
17-minute walk
Historic street lined with shops, restaurants, and attractions. Perfect for tasting local delicacies and soaking in Edinburgh's vibrant atmosphere.
The Real Mary King's Close
The Real Mary King's Close
25-minute walk
Fascinating ancient street system beneath the city, revealing life in 17th-century Edinburgh through guided tours.
Arthur's Seat hike
Arthur's Seat hike
30-minute walk
Venture on an invigorating hike to an ancient volcano. Offers stunning panoramic views of the city and lush landscapes.
The Meadows
14-minute walk
Expansive public park ideal for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Often hosts local events and community gatherings.
The Colony Gourmet
The Colony Gourmet
3-minute walk
Charming spot known for its Scottish dishes made from local ingredients. Quaint atmosphere, perfect for couples and families.
Taquito
Taquito
4-minute walk
Colorful eatery specializing in Mexican cuisine. Offers fresh tacos and vibrant flavors in a casual setting.
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
10-minute walk
Host to various events, exhibitions, and shows. Check their schedule for live performances and cultural events.
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
17-minute walk
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and a historical camera obscura. A fun experience for families and solo travelers.
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:
7
Former name
new braveheart
FAQs
About The Braveheart House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Braveheart House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Braveheart House from Edinburgh Castle?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Edinburgh Castle.
What internet services does The Braveheart House offer?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What popular landmarks are close to The Braveheart House?
Nearby landmarks include National Museum of Scotland (2 km), The Real Mary King's Close (2 km), and the University of Edinburgh (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Braveheart House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, and bed linen.
How far is The Braveheart House from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
Are there dining options nearby The Braveheart House?
Nearby restaurants include The Blackbird (0.5 km), Bennets Bar (0.5 km), and Zizzi - Edinburgh Quay (0.5 km).
What is the distance from The Braveheart House to Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Is smoking allowed at The Braveheart House?
The property is a non-smoking establishment.
What family-friendly facilities does The Braveheart House provide?
The hotel features family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children.
How far is The Braveheart House from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

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