Leith Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Royal Yacht Britannia showing boating and interior views
Royal Yacht Britannia showing general coastal views and boating
Royal Yacht Britannia which includes heritage elements, boating and interior views
Royal Yacht Britannia showing interior views, boating and heritage elements
Leith

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Our pick of the best Leith Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
3 out of 5
Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, Scotland
Fully refundable
The price is AU$268 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$268
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Wasn’t expecting such a nice hotel."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Edinburghhouse Hotel
Edinburghhouse Hotel
3 out of 5
90-92 Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$164 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
6.2/10 (861 reviews)
"Easy to find. Free overnight parking on public road. Spacious room. Minimal contact with staff which was good because everything was in good order."

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Edinburghhouse Hotel
Malmaison Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh
4 out of 5
1 Tower Place Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$206 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 27 Apr. 2025

Malmaison Edinburgh
Park View House
Park View House
3 out of 5
14 Hermitage Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$164 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
6.8/10 (585 reviews)
"Great value for the price! Friendly staff!"

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2025

Park View House
3 Johns Place Townhouse
3 Johns Place Townhouse
4 out of 5
3 John's Place, Edinburgh, Scotland
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and Netflix. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Princes Street are located ...
3 Johns Place Townhouse
Abbotsford Guest House
Abbotsford Guest House
3 out of 5
36 Pilrig street, Edinburgh, Scotland
The price is AU$244 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Princes Street ...
8/10 Very Good! (237 reviews)
"The staff was responsive and friendly. Overall the stay was nice, the only thing that made me not give them 5/5 is that we booked a triple room, upon arriving to the room only 2 bath towels where found, and even tho we asked for an extra towel through Expedia chat nobody provided it. Bear in mind ..."

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2025

Abbotsford Guest House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Leith

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Bonnington

Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

Bonnington
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Broughton

Travellers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mansfield Place Church and Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery while you're in town.

Broughton
Scottish Parliament featuring a pool and street scenes

Holyrood

While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.

Holyrood
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Old Town Edinburgh

4.5/5(164 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Royal Mile to Edinburgh Castle – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Old Town Edinburgh
Edinburgh which includes night scenes and heritage architecture

New Town

4.5/5(120 area reviews)

Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Assembly Rooms and George Street.

New Town
Calton Hill which includes general coastal views, a city and skyline

Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

Edinburgh City Centre


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