Leith

Edinburgh

Panoramic view over Leith in Edinburgh from above - travel photography
Panoramic view over Leith in Edinburgh from above - travel photography
Leith waterfront in the sun. Image shot 2008. Exact date unknown.
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Popular places to visit

Royal Yacht Britannia featuring a marina

Royal Yacht Britannia

You can study the exhibits at Royal Yacht Britannia, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Royal Yacht Britannia
Leith Sands an commercial / industrial part of Edinburgh - not very popular among visitors because of bad smell and loads of rubbish - most people don't go there at all, almost nobody is looking for a picture there. I decided to find it. #BVSBlue

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.

Edinburgh Port
The last piece in the Antony Gormley installation

Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre

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

Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Edinburgh Castle showing chateau or palace and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is a popular museum in Edinburgh with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile which includes heritage architecture, a house and street scenes

Royal Mile

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Royal Mile, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Royal Mile
Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

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.

Princes Street

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
The price is AED 238 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
AED 238
AED 285 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & 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! (1,008 reviews)
Friendly staff , easy parking , good location near tram

Reviewed on 6 February 2026

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel

2 out of 5
10-18 Windsor Street Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 209 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 209
AED 251 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Room nice, good cleaning services, friendly staff.

Reviewed on 3 February 2026

Cairn Hotel
Ocean Mist Leith

Ocean Mist Leith

2.5 out of 5
14 Shore Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 578 per night from Feb 18 to Feb 19
AED 578
AED 694 total
18 Feb - 19 Feb
includes taxes & 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. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (703 reviews)
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 26 January 2026

Ocean Mist Leith
Abbotsford Guest House

Abbotsford Guest House

3 out of 5
36 Pilrig street Edinburgh Scotland
Stay at this guesthouse in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Playhouse ...
7.8/10 Good! (302 reviews)
We had really nice experience living there. The staff was really really good. And room was so warm and clean. Its just everything is tooo good

Reviewed on 4 February 2026

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Abbotsford Guest House
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

4 out of 5
31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 419 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
AED 419
AED 502 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,455 reviews)
Best part of this hotel was the location. Grassmarket is a short walk to the old town which was perfect. Room was spacious, great view of the castle. Very clean, other than the chair having a stain on the seat. The floor in and outside of the room had very creaky floorboards which woke us up a few ...

Reviewed on 10 February 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

4 out of 5
231 Canongate Edinburgh Scotland
The price is AED 396 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
AED 396
AED 475 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Edinburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,381 reviews)
Room was pretty clean upon arrival! The shower had a weird smell but it ended up going away after a day or so. Staff were very friendly! Good water pressure. Beds were super comfy as well.

Reviewed on 6 February 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
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Other neighborhoods around Leith

A landscape view of the residential area of Broughton in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK and the coast of Fife in the background with visible heat rising from a heatwave.

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.

Broughton
The debating chamber of the Scottish Government.

Holyrood

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

Holyrood
Edinburgh which includes night scenes and heritage architecture

New Town

4.5/5(898 area reviews)

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.

New Town
Balmoral Hotel 8

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.

Edinburgh City Centre
Old Town Edinburgh showing street scenes, outdoor eating and a city

Old Town Edinburgh

4.5/5(1,280 area reviews)

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.

Old Town Edinburgh
Panoramic romantic view, walking couple at Inverleith Park, Edinburgh, Scotland

Stockbridge

5/5(20 area reviews)

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.

Stockbridge

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