Leith

Edinburgh

A coastal cityscape with a river, historic buildings, and a large cruise ship docked at the port.
A calm river with boats, historic buildings, and a prominent tower.
A river with boats and historic buildings along the shore.
A large black and white ship named Dalmeny Leith in a harbor with industrial buildings and mountains in the background.
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A waterfront cityscape with modern buildings and a rocky shoreline.
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Stay near popular Leith attractions

A formal dining room with wooden furniture, white walls, and a large window with curtains.

Royal Yacht Britannia

9.0/10 (1,422 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

The Glenfinnan Viaduct

Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour

$76
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Guided Tour
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

$29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

$52
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

$55
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh

$5
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Old Town's Highlights Walking Tour in Edinburgh
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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 Edinburgh Scotland
$91 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$114 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent value foroney. Would recommend to friends"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel

2 out of 5
10-18 Windsor Street Edinburgh Scotland
$96 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$120 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"I have stayed at the Cairn a few times now. It is a lovely hotel, rooms are very clean and well presented. Only very short walk to the middle of Edinburgh and still lots of places on the door step. Great value for money"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Cairn Hotel
3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse

4 out of 5
3 John's Place Edinburgh Scotland
$93 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$118 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and Netflix. Popular attractions Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (399 reviews)
"Perfect place for our trip to Edinburgh! We loved staying in Leith as a way to decompress from our busy city days. The neighborhood was quiet, charming, and beautiful. The hospitality at 3 John’s was exceptional. We would happily stay here again."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

3 Johns Place Townhouse
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4 out of 5
132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
$71 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$90 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,629 reviews)
"Great location to catch city transit, bus was right outside the door very convenient."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton

4 out of 5
Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
$113 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$143 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,592 reviews)
"Clean room , helpful staff!"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

YOTEL Edinburgh, Select by Hilton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
$162 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$204 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Where to stay in Leith

Find the best Leith areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Leith
Learn more about Leith
A cityscape with a prominent monument featuring columns and a dome, surrounded by historic buildings and a clear sky.

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.

A historic castle on a rocky hill with surrounding greenery.

Old Town Edinburgh

Old Town Edinburgh is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.

A Gothic-style clock tower with a statue at its base, illuminated by warm lights.

New Town

Travelers 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.

An aerial view of a city with historic architecture, a large green park, and a river.

Tollcross

Travelers come to Tollcross for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Usher Hall and King's Theatre while you're in town.

A historic town with a river, stone buildings, and lush greenery.

West End

Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Dean Village and Johnnie Walker Princes Street. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.

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