Leith
Edinburgh





Popular places to visit

Royal Yacht Britannia
Glimpse the life of royalty in the elegant rooms of what was once the Queen of England's personal cruise liner and Britain's ambassadorial ship overseas.

Edinburgh Port
Explore the waterfront of Edinburgh Port and enjoy activities such as sailing in Edinburgh. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can do some window-shopping at Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Leith Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Clean room and staff
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Cairn Hotel
lovely staff, had a free upgrade from single room to family room, great location walkable to everything
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Ocean Mist Leith
Staff couldnt do anymore to ensure our stay was just perfect from booking in to booking out. They went all out to accomodate all our needs. Room was stunning, fresh and spotlessly clean. Daniel the receptionist was professional ,friendly, polite and very informative on the history of the Oceanmist. ...
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Abbotsford Guest House
Еverything is perfect
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

4 Friends House
My daughter and I enjoyed our stay! No issues getting too and from, checking in, and such. Only issue we had that I believe I did see in another room, was the smell of the bathroom (or so I think)… it does sort of “go away” when staying in the room, but when using the bathroom or entering the room ...
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Great hotel in an amazing location. Rooms were good, but very hot & if you opened the windows could get a little noisy at night due to its central location. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Leith

Broughton
Travelers come to Broughton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Edinburgh Printmakers’ Workshop & Gallery and Sherlock Holmes Statue while you're in town.

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

New Town
Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

Edinburgh City Centre
While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

Old Town Edinburgh
Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

Stockbridge
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries highlight some of the notable features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.
