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a&o Edinburgh City vs Black Ivy

Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Edinburgh — score, location, comfort and price.

a&o Edinburgh City
a&o Edinburgh City
69.96
/100
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VS
Black Ivy
Black Ivy
★★★★
70.87
/100
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Comparing a&o Edinburgh City to Black Ivy in Edinburgh. It's neck and neck, and it comes down to reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.

Toss-up

Pick based on gut feeling — the numbers can't separate these two in Edinburgh.

If you only remember one thing

With scores of 69.96 and 70.87, this comparison is essentially a draw. Your priorities, not our numbers, should decide.

Choose a&o Edinburgh City

  • Saving money without losing quality is the goal
  • You want to step outside and be in the center

Choose Black Ivy

  • You want the hotel more travelers have validated
  • You want to feel the difference when you walk in
  • Facilities and convenience matter to you

Score comparison

Dimensiona&o Edinburgh CityBlack Ivy
Reputation81.1092.30
Value94.8151.87
Location88.9471.55
Comfort14.6081.80
Services40.0055.00
Overall69.9670.87

Detailed analysis

Reputation: On Reputation, Black Ivy leads noticeably with a 11.2-point margin.
Value: On Value, a&o Edinburgh City leads clearly with a 42.94-point margin.
Location: On Location, a&o Edinburgh City leads clearly with a 17.39-point margin.
Comfort: On Comfort, Black Ivy leads clearly with a 67.2-point margin.
Services: On Services, Black Ivy leads noticeably with a 15-point margin.

Price

a&o Edinburgh City
EUR 26
Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
Black Ivy
EUR 235
Small Double Room

Facilities

Both hotels

Facilities for disabled guestsFamily roomsFree WifiNon-smoking roomsPet friendlyWifi in all areas

Only Black Ivy

ParkingRestaurantRoom service

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