How to find the best hotel deal in Leith
Booking flights with us is easy, right? Well, that same search engine can also help you find incredible prices on Leith hotels. Use these hacks to secure the best prices fast.
Land the best Leith hotel prices by planning well before you travel. Hotels sometimes offer special rates or early booking discounts to fill rooms before the busy season starts.
Still, be ready to grab any last-minute deals. Some places reduce their rates a day or two before arrival to fill empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen in low season or on quieter days, though.
Another travel tip for cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your plans aren't written in stone, change up your travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can cancel your stay without fees if your schedule changes or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Leith
Central Leith
To fully enjoy central Leith, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection makes it easy to head out and explore. Around 3 kilometres away, this 5-star stay is one of the most sought-after hotels near Custom House Leith. It's a top choice for families in particular.
When it comes to stays near Leith Links, Abbey Gate Studios earns its spot on any short list. Drop your bags at this Leith hotel and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres away.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Trinity House Maritime Museum. The Inn Place is 3 kilometres or so from this top sight. This stay makes the perfect base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Leith
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. July brings the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 20ºC (68ºF).
The coolest time of year here is January. You can expect lows of -1ºC (30ºF).
If you're hoping for clearer skies, search for Leith hotels during April. With an average of six days of rain, this is the driest month.
August brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Leith
Best budget hotels
Let your travel money work harder by choosing from around 90 budget Leith hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Sleep well without going all out at Hotel Ceilidh-Donia. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as internet access and Wi-Fi.
Set within the neighbourhood of Old Town, Grassmarket Apartment With Castle View offers 3-star value. Handy perks such as a 24-hour front desk and parking are there to make your Leith hotel stay smoother.
A lift and a laundry are only a sample of what's offered at Royal Scots Club. Another win for your travel budget, it's rated 3 stars and is located in New Town.
Best 4-star hotels in Leith
Searching for hotels in Leith that offer more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around 140 to choose from, they come with appealing extras like fitness studios, pools, and cocktail lounges. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.
Bathrobes and room service are the start of the things that help make your stay more comfortable at The Raeburn. This 4-star accommodation option is located in Stockbridge/Inverleith.
Tynecastle Park Hotel is another top pick. You'll find thoughtful amenities such as room service and a restaurant at this Leith hotel in Gorgie/Dalry.
Voco Edinburgh - Haymarket is one more that earns a mention. It's in West End and comes with a restaurant and a golf course, among other extras.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Equipped with anything from soundproof suites to concierge services and gourmet dining experiences, a 5-star hotel is where the bar gets reset. Spa services, soaking tubs, and designer toiletries? You might just find that too. There are at least 20 luxury hotels in Leith waiting for you.
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection doesn't just live up to expectations — it beats them. There's a whole lot to love about this Old Town accommodation option, including concierge assistance and a restaurant.
Alternatively, treat yourself like you deserve at InterContinental Edinburgh The George by IHG. This 5-star Leith hotel is located in New Town and features a tennis court, car hire options and plenty more.
The Witchery by the Castle in Old Town knows how to impress you too. Take advantage of its many amenities including a restaurant and room service.
Best hotels in Leith for families
Family travel can be hectic, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find roughly 50 family-friendly hotels in Leith that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like adjoining rooms, kitchenettes, kids' menus, and high chairs.
If you'd like a little more luxury, treat the kids (and yourself) to a getaway at Hapimag Resort Edinburgh. This 4-star Leith hotel offers Wi-Fi and baby-sitting and is located in West End.
Rounding out the list is Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City West by IHG. Offering a restaurant and Wi-Fi in designated areas, this stay is popular for a reason.
Best hotels with a spa
Balance sightseeing with self-care. Choose one of the 30 or so Leith hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, hot tubs, and massage therapies are the types of features they come with.
Escape to W Edinburgh and take a break from it all. Room service, a sauna and a host of other perks await you at this 5-star option in New Town/Broughton.
You can also enjoy a little TLC at Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh. This 5-star hotel in Leith offers a fireplace, concierge assistance and loads more. It's located in Old Town.
When you finally make it to Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West, you'll wonder how you'll ever settle for anything less. This Currie option is rated 4 stars and comes with amenities like a spa and room service.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 20 pool hotels in Leith, each with its own look and feel. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, there's a stay that fits your style.
Spend long, lazy days by the water at Novotel Edinburgh Centre. This 4-star Leith hotel is located in Tollcross and comes with an indoor swimming pool, a bar and parking.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at Apex Grassmarket Hotel. Featuring an indoor swimming pool, room service and a teahouse, this Old Town stay is rated 4 stars.
Novotel Edinburgh Park is another stay with all the right ingredients. This 4-star hotel in Sighthill, Broomhouse and Parkhead comes with an indoor swimming pool, express check-in and accessible parking.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From comfy beds and water bowls to dog-walking services, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 70 Leith hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
You pack the squeaky toys, Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection will handle the rest. Located in Old Town, a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant add to the comfort of this 5-star hotel in Leith.
Roomzzz Edinburgh is another place where four paws are as welcome as two feet. This 4-star accommodation option in New Town/Broughton comes with Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
Rated 4 stars, The Scott provides thoughtful touches for pets too. It's in Southside and features internet access and express check-out.
