"We had a free upgrade and the room was big, nicely arranged, very clean room and bathroom."
Caterina from Italy
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"Comfortable bed in a good size room."
Kevin from Ireland
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"The price was excellent and in a quiet location with the city a 20 minute walk away."
David from United Kingdom
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4-star Boutique Hotel in Edinburgh's Historic Leith District
Accommodations
Leith House offers nine individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with modern en-suite facilities. Guests can enjoy touches such as Egyptian cotton linens and complimentary toiletries in their rooms. The hotel's varied configurations cater to both couples and solo travelers.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients and freshly prepared options. The hotel also accommodates dietary needs, ensuring guests have a variety of choices. Nearby dining options include a selection of restaurants and cafes that showcase Edinburgh's culinary scene.
Location
Leith House is located in the Leith district, a historic area known for its lively waterfront. The hotel is a short distance from attractions such as the Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal. Convenient public transportation links allow easy access to Edinburgh's city center, approximately 5 km away.
Wellness
The hotel promotes well-being with a peaceful outdoor garden available for guest use. Visitors can unwind in this tranquil space, enjoying fresh air and natural beauty. The surrounding Leith area is also encouraging for local walks and exploration.
Entertainment
Leith House is in proximity to Edinburgh's diverse entertainment options, including theaters and local events. Guests can explore nearby galleries and art spaces showcasing local talent. The vibrant local music scene also offers various live music venues within walking distance.
Highlights
Rooms: nine individually styled guest rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Location: short distance to the Royal Yacht Britannia
Wellness: peaceful outdoor garden for guest use
“This lodging presents a quiet escape on a pleasant street, ensuring comfortable stays with its consistently warm rooms and well-kept amenities like daily replenished tea and coffee supplies. Its position proves practical, facilitating easy navigation to the city centre via nearby transport links, while the proximity to Leith Walk offers a wealth of local dining and shopping choices. I found the value here to be particularly noteworthy for the level of comfort and convenience afforded.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Leith House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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12 m²
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Facilities
Leith House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Leith House Location
6 Cambridge Avenue, Edinburgh,
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights Near Leith House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht offering fascinating tours and insights into royal lives. Family-friendly with audio guides available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland, featuring historic rooms and beautiful gardens. Free admission on certain days.
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
An extinct volcano with stunning panoramic views of the city. Ideal for hiking, offering various trails for all fitness levels.
National Museum of Scotland
25 minutes' walk
Extensive museum with exhibits on Scottish history, culture, and natural sciences. Free admission and family workshops available.
Discover the local attractions near Leith House
Learn about the diverse landmarks near Leith House that showcase Edinburgh's rich history and culture.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: St Giles' Cathedral
Great for casual sightseeing: Royal Mile
Perfect for exploring royal heritage: Palace of Holyroodhouse
Suited for art lovers: Scottish National Gallery
Best for scenic views: Calton Hill
Works well for a historic walk: Scott Monument
Ideal for nature lovers: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Hiking at Arthur's Seat
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to breathtaking views. Accessible year-round; recommended for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at The Meadows
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. A peaceful retreat great for families and solo visitors alike.
Best Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic kebabs. Offers takeaway and vegetarian options; perfect for a quick bite.
Los Cardos
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with fresh ingredients. Known for its tacos and friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Gaia Delicatessan
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot with farm-to-table offerings. Ideal for breakfast and brunch; caters to various dietary needs.
Discover dining options near Leith House
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Leith House that cater to different tastes.
Perfect for casual dining: Casa Amiga Leith
Great for local flavors: La Casa Leith Walk
Well suited for relaxed evenings: The Brass Monkey
Ideal for those seeking unique cuisine: The Stupa
Best for quick meals: Silver Bowl
Suited for a cozy atmosphere: Woodland Creatures
Works well for tapas lovers: Serrano & Manchego
Sherlock Holmes Statue
15 minutes' walk
Iconic statue in a charming area, ideal for photo opportunities. Nearby cafes make it a perfect spot for a break.
Live Music at The Usher Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing diverse performances. Features live music ranging from classical to contemporary; check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 26 min · 16.7 km
Glasgow (GLA) 137 min · 90.8 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Leith House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 363 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
53 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Comfortable family room
Clean bathroom
Responsive staff
Cons
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 787 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About Leith House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Leith House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Leith House from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
What popular attractions are near Leith House?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Yacht Britannia (1 km), Edinburgh Castle (3 km), and the National Monument of Scotland (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Leith House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available near Leith House?
Nearby restaurants include Casa Amiga Leith (0.5 km), The Brass Monkey (0.5 km), and Serrano & Manchego (0.5 km).
Does Leith House offer breakfast?
An affordable breakfast option is available at the hotel for £5 per person.
Is Leith House suitable for business travelers?
The hotel caters to business travelers with services such as Wi-Fi access, luggage storage, and a tour desk.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Leith House?