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Our top choices for Leith historic hotels

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, armchair, and a glass coffee table.

1. 3 Johns Place Townhouse

3 Johns Place Townhouse
4.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (387 reviews)
"Great location, very clean. Rooms are tiny but still a great place to stay."
United States
Donna
The price is CA $136
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
3 Johns Place Townhouse
A bar with a neon sign that reads "DON'T WORRY HELP IS ON THE WAY."

2. Malmaison Edinburgh

Malmaison Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a great place."
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $195
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Malmaison Edinburgh
A Holiday Inn Express building with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a bench outside.

3. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and the food was good"
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is CA $172
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
A luxurious room with leather sofas and armchairs, large windows offering a view of the city, and a wooden ceiling with hanging elements.

4. Ocean Mist Leith

Ocean Mist Leith
2.5 star property
Leith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Good continental breakfast and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is CA $262
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ocean Mist Leith
The exterior of the Pillars House with classical architecture, including Corinthian columns and a detailed pediment.

5. Pillars House

Pillars House
3.5 star property
Leith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"We were greeted with enthusiasm and a smile by Anthony who got our room ready as we arrived earlier than expected. Great amenities and good value. Very convenient to Tram stop."
United States
Mary
The price is CA $108
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Pillars House
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a wooden door, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

6. No 11

No 11
4.0 star property
Leith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"They property was clean easy accessible room was nice buta bit small with the en-suite food was nice and staff was very helpful"
United Kingdom
David
The price is CA $150
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
No 11
A building entrance with a red door labeled "SIX BRUNTON PLACE".

7. Six Brunton Place

Six Brunton Place
5.0 star property
Leith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Highly recommend, this was our favorite stay on the trip!"
United States
Grace
The price is CA $226
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Six Brunton Place
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, and a view of the city through large windows.

8. 4 Friends House

4 Friends House
2.0 star property
Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Was lovely place to a stay."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $112
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
4 Friends House
A large, illuminated ship docked at a port with a building in the background.

9. Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
5.0 star property
Leith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (555 reviews)
"Fantastic stay - highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $457
CA $576 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel
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10. Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront

Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront
3.0 star property
Leith
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"It was a great stay! Employees were very helpful in storing my bags after check out as I had to catch a train later that afternoon"
Canada
Keely
The price is CA $106
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront
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Top Leith Hotel Reviews

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location! Near the train station and Royal mile!"
Stacey 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Leith?
The historical places in Leith are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Leith?
In Leith, there are 378 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Leith?
Leith is notable for landmarks like Trinity House, Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Sanskritik Kendra, and Pilrig St. Paul's Church. Cultural venues include Ritchie Collins Gallery and Newhaven Heritage Museum. In the area, you'll also find Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
What is a historic hotel like in Leith?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Leith, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Leith have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Leith, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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