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Our top choices for Leith historic hotels

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

2 bed right on Leith Walk 15 min walk to Waverly !

2 bed right on Leith Walk 15 min walk to Waverly !
Leith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Great property, comfortable. Kitchen had everything we needed. Ideal for our visit to The Playhouse and handy bus a tram transport just outside. "
United Kingdom
shona h.
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
2 bed right on Leith Walk 15 min walk to Waverly !
Smart TV, fireplace

Over looking park land - "Leith-Links", the original home of golf!

Over looking park land - "Leith-Links", the original home of golf!
Leith
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great location. Easy walking to Leith Walk, Water of Leith waterfront restaurants, and to tram."
United States
James L.
The price is €436
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Over looking park land - "Leith-Links", the original home of golf!
Exterior detail

Luxury Georgian City Retreat | 5★ Location | Patio

Luxury Georgian City Retreat | 5★ Location | Patio
Leith
The price is €2,674
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Luxury Georgian City Retreat | 5★ Location | Patio
Smart TV, books

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Free Residents Parking! License/planning granted!!

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Free Residents Parking! License/planning granted!!
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"It was clean and comfortable, location was walking distance where ever we wanted to go, property instructions were clear."
United States
Linda L.
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Free Residents Parking! License/planning granted!!
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Holyrood Apartment with parking & lift access

Holyrood Apartment with parking & lift access
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Great stay will be back in future "
United Kingdom
Neil G.
The price is €403
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Holyrood Apartment with parking & lift access
Interior

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4

Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4
Old Town Edinburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"I was impressed with the communication and the easy access, it helped so much as I had two elderly friends staying and getting to the castle for the royal tattoo. "
United Kingdom
Garry W.
The price is €394
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Right Next to Edinburgh Castle, Brand New Apartment Sleeps 4
Exterior detail

Edinburgh Royal Mile - Parliament Square Apartment

Edinburgh Royal Mile - Parliament Square Apartment
Old Town Edinburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"The apartment is in a great location, convenient and walking distance to most everything we wanted to see and do. Beds were comfortable, heat and hot water plentiful. Owner was responsive and pleasant to work with. "
United States
Katy H.
The price is €462
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Edinburgh Royal Mile - Parliament Square Apartment
Exterior

Observatory Apartment at Calton Hill

Observatory Apartment at Calton Hill
Edinburgh City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay. Wonderful, unique stay. "
Canada
Jan C.
The price is €323
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Observatory Apartment at Calton Hill
Interior

Stunning 5 Bedroom Royal Mile Penthouse

Stunning 5 Bedroom Royal Mile Penthouse
Old Town Edinburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Great location with a very friendly and helpful host "
United Kingdom
Paul R.
The price is €615
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stunning 5 Bedroom Royal Mile Penthouse
Interior

4 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle

4 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle
Old Town Edinburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Excellent location, shops and restaurants close by. "
United States
Kerry M.
The price is €531
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
4 Royal Mile flat near Edinburgh Castle
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Top Leith Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were fantastic. Particularly Alister in reception and Robyn at breakfast. "
Sean 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Leith?
Sights with historical relevance in Leith are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic seaside. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Leith?
Leith is home to 365 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Leith?
Leith is notable for landmarks like Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Sanskritik Kendra, Pilrig St. Paul's Church and Trinity House. Cultural venues include Newhaven Heritage Museum and Ritchie Collins Gallery. In the area, you'll also find Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile.
What is a historic hotel like in Leith?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a 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 in the public spaces and guestrooms 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 a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are 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 along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Leith have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Leith, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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