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3441 Cheap Hotels in Leith - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,008 reviews
"Clean and friendly staff "
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel
Malmaison Edinburgh
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,002 reviews
"Lovely hotel, wonderful staff, very clean, wish it was more than a 1-night stay! Would definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Malmaison Edinburgh
Pillars House
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 297 reviews
"For the money we paid , the room, amenities and the friendly welcome we got from Craig on arrival were first class.Location was excellent for buses, trams etc. Would definitely consider using again."
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Pillars House
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voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 582 reviews
"Wonderful experience, extremely kind staff was very helpful with us having a baby"
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace, an IHG Hotel
Ocean Mist Leith
2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 326 reviews
"This is a five star experience. Rooms beautiful, staff excellent and a three minute walk to the tram stop and within minutes you are in the centre of Edinburgh "
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Ocean Mist Leith
Park View House
3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, 338 reviews
"Top notch"
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Park View House
Edinburghhouse Hotel
3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, 732 reviews
"The staff was friendly and very helpful. The property was nice and close to shops and restaurants."
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Edinburghhouse Hotel
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 208 reviews
"Only stayed one night as I was working but would love to come back on a leisure break."
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Cairn Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,009 reviews
"Great place"
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Cairn Hotel
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 300 reviews
"Fantastic service. Stayed as part of our honeymoon. Had afternoon tea which was amazing. Very friendly and informative staff. Perfect."
The price is AU$816
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
Smith Place Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 65 reviews
"A very good shower which is quite rare! Double bed up against the wall so a very small double room. Would stay again and hope a bigger double room was available."
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Smith Place Hotel
Fraoch House
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 424 reviews
"Staff were very nice and extremely helpful. Great location to hop on the bus and travel to locations if you choose not to walk. The room was clean, slept in comfortable beds and the pillows were comfortable too. We highly recommend Fraoch House to stay while in Edinburgh."
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Fraoch House
Sandaig Guest House
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 227 reviews
"Luke was so incredibly friendly! He greeted us at the door and made us feel right at home with a tray of tea and snacks. Hotel was clean and we walked easily from the tram station. There were several cafes and bars nearby as well. "
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Sandaig Guest House
The Victoria Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 323 reviews
"Very clean, modern en-suite. The staff were very friendly. The food served at dinner was superb and great value for money. Lovely cooked breakfast with a continental buffet. Will definitely stay there again. "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
The Victoria Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 766 reviews
"Nice and modern, very clean and staff very very polite and welcoming. Only disappointing thing was there was no beans left and none to refill at breakfast with still 1.5hrs left of breakfast"
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline, an IHG Hotel
Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 278 reviews
"We enjoyed our stay "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline by Marston's Inns
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 593 reviews
"Really enjoyed our family break. The room was clean, tidy and fulfilled our needs. The poole was lovely, clean and our family enjoyed the daily swim. The staff were friendly, helpful, kind and a fantadtic credit to the Hotel."
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
Burntisland House
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, 41 reviews
"Very comfortable, easy to find, streets to get there are pretty narrow, but that's pretty normal for Scotland. Friendly staff."
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Burntisland House
16 Pilrig Guest House
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, 187 reviews
"This guest house is basic but well priced for Edinburgh and not far from the train / bus station. It is off Leith Walk and about 20 minutes walk from the main train station."
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
16 Pilrig Guest House
Dunclutha Guest House
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 243 reviews
"The room was very comfortable and clean. Bathroom also spotless. Linda is an excellent host from the moment i arrived nothing was to much trouble. As for the breakfast what can i say other than excellent. Perfectly cooked if thats your thing or an abundance of other options. As a traveller who stays in between at least 50 hotels a year thos ranks amongst my best stays. 5 star"
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Dunclutha Guest House
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Hotels Near Edinburgh, Scotland Learn more about Leith

Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, is a city with a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. Situated on the stunning Leith waterfront, this area offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern attractions. Explore the local museums and historical sites, such as the majestic Dalkeith Palace. Take a city tour to discover Edinburgh's famous landmarks and enjoy breathtaking city views. Nearby, you'll find a plethora of attractions to suit every taste. And when it's time to relax, there are plenty of holiday rental options, including house rentals with picturesque sea views. Leith truly has it all for an unforgettable holiday experience.

When visiting Leith, Edinburgh, you'll find a great selection of hotels to choose from. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, there is something to suit every family's needs. Some popular hotels in Leith include the stylish Malmaison Edinburgh, the contemporary Ocean Serviced Apartments, and the family-friendly Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront. If you prefer to stay in the heart of Edinburgh, there are also many hotels available in the city center, just a short distance from Leith.

  • Destiny Student Murano - Campus Accommodation - This hostel/backpacker accommodation is a budget-friendly option for families visiting Leith. It is conveniently located near urban areas, shopping centers, and various tours. The friendly staff and vibrant festivals make it an ideal choice for a family-friendly holiday. Laundry facilities are available for added convenience, and the no smoking policy ensures a clean and healthy environment. Free WiFi is also provided, allowing you and your family to stay connected throughout your stay.
  • Ocean Serviced Apartments - If you're looking for a hotel with stunning views, Ocean Serviced Apartments is the perfect choice. With its close proximity to the sea, golf courses, historical sites, museums, and even a castle, you and your family can indulge in the beauty and history of Leith. The apartments also feature a kitchen, allowing you to prepare meals for your family. The beach and ocean views, along with the nearby port, add to the charm and convenience of this accommodation.
  • Fraoch House - For a comfortable and memorable family holiday, Fraoch House is an excellent option. Its proximity to museums, friendly locals, and breakfast facilities make it a convenient choice for families who want to explore Leith's cultural offerings. The hotel also offers free breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Easy access to tours, theaters, sightseeing spots, and public transport adds to the convenience of exploring Leith. Additionally, the hotel provides free parking and is located near natural parks, allowing your family to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.

Leith, Edinburgh is an exciting destination for a family-themed holiday. With its rich historical heritage, you can explore ancient castles and learn about the city's past. The neighborhood also offers a great shopping experience, with a variety of stores and boutiques to explore. Museums in Leith provide educational and interactive exhibits for all ages. The friendly locals will make you feel welcome, and you can enjoy entertainment options like dancing and live performances. Don't forget to try the delicious food at the local cafes and restaurants, and take a stroll by the beautiful sea.

  • Uldale: Uldale, located 24m away from Leith, is a city that offers a unique experience with its stunning natural parks. Explore the picturesque landscapes, go hiking or have a picnic surrounded by nature. Uldale is the perfect destination for a family holiday, providing an opportunity to bond with your loved ones while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Trégonneau: Situated 27m away from Leith, Trégonneau is a popular city known for its charm and beauty. Take a stroll through the quaint streets, visit local shops and cafes, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere. Trégonneau offers a peaceful and relaxing experience for families, allowing you to unwind and create lasting memories together.
  • Yunquera de Henares: Located 36m away from Leith, Yunquera de Henares is a city that promises a delightful experience for families. Explore its rich history, visit historical landmarks, and indulge in the local culture. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, Yunquera de Henares provides a family-friendly environment where you can learn, explore, and have fun together.

Leith, located in Edinburgh, Scotland, is the perfect destination for a family-themed holiday. With its rich historical background, majestic castles, and charming waterfront, Leith offers a unique atmosphere for travelers. Explore the local attractions, including museums, shopping districts, and Edinburgh's famous city tours. Immerse yourself in the friendly local culture and enjoy the wide range of entertainment options, from dining in exquisite restaurants to dancing the night away. Don't forget to visit the cozy cafes along the sea and indulge in the breathtaking views. Leith promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

  • Edinburgh Port
  • Easter Road Stadium
  • Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre

When you visit Leith, Edinburgh, you can indulge in a variety of culinary delights. From authentic Italian cuisine to fresh seafood, Leith offers a range of dining options. If you're in the mood for classic American flavors, Frankie & Benny's is a popular choice. For mouthwatering Mediterranean and Italian dishes, head to Vittoria, which is highly rated by locals. And if you're a seafood lover, The Ship on the Shore is a must-visit, known for its top-notch seafood dishes. Whether you're looking for private dining, all-day dining, or Michelin-starred restaurants, Leith has something to satisfy every palate.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Leith. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 8.7°C, reaching a peak of 14.5°C in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 3.6°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 73.9mm, with October experiencing the heaviest showers, while April is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January3.6Light RainMostly Cloudy
February4.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
March5.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
April7.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May10.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
June12.9Light RainMostly Cloudy
July14.5Light RainMostly Cloudy
August14.1Light RainMostly Cloudy
September12.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
October9.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
November6.4Light RainMostly Cloudy
December4.2Light RainMostly Cloudy
  • Rich Historical Heritage: Leith, Edinburgh boasts a rich historical background with ancient castles and museums offering educational and interactive exhibits.
  • Majestic Waterfront: Situated on the stunning Leith waterfront, the area offers breathtaking views and charming cafes where you can indulge in delicious food.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Leith is the perfect destination for a family-themed holiday, with attractions suitable for all ages, including majestic castles and entertaining city tours.
  • Shopping Delight: Explore the variety of stores and boutiques in Leith for an enjoyable shopping experience, offering a range of unique items to take home as souvenirs.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Immerse yourself in the friendly local culture and enjoy a wide range of entertainment options, from dancing to live performances, ensuring a memorable experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Leith like?

Leith is an historic neighbourhood known for its beautiful ocean views and major shopping area. Are you looking for Leith travel tips? Make sure that you visit Leith Links and Edinburgh Port while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Leith?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel is the highest ranked property in Leith. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Six Brunton Place and Ocean Mist Leith.

How many hotels are there in the Leith area?

Expedia has 390 hotels and other accommodation options in Leith to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Edinburgh area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Leith, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Leith.

What are the top things to see and do in Leith?

Trinity House, Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Sanskritik Kendra and Pilrig St. Paul's Church are some local landmarks to explore in Leith. Leith Links and Edinburgh Port are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Princes Street. When you're sightseeing in Edinburgh, Ritchie Collins Gallery and East Sands of Leith are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Leith and the greater Edinburgh area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at The Shore Tram Stop, Port of Leith Tram Stop or Foot of The Walk Tram Stop.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Leith

  • Leith offers a range of affordable accommodation options, including hotels, hostels, and bed and breakfasts. Check out the Expedia website for special deals and discounts on hotels in Leith.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find the cheapest hotels in Leith that meet your travel needs.
  • Enjoy the historical charm of Leith by visiting its castles and museums without breaking the bank. Many of these attractions offer free or discounted entry during off-peak season.
  • Get a taste of the friendly atmosphere in Leith by exploring the local cafes and restaurants. Look out for happy hour and early bird specials for dining discounts.
  • Immerse yourself in the entertainment scene in Leith by checking out live music venues and dance clubs. Look for free or low-cost events happening in the area.
  • Take a stroll along the seafront in Leith and enjoy the scenic views for free. Pack a picnic and make the most of the outdoor spaces in the area.
  • Consider visiting Leith during the off-peak season (October-December) to take advantage of lower hotel rates and less crowded attractions.
  • Save on travel costs by using public transportation such as buses or trains to get around Leith. Check out multi-day travel passes for additional savings.

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