Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
This modern hotel is next to the Ocean Terminal shopping center and the Royal Yacht Britannia. It has paid onsite parking, air-conditioned rooms and regular busses to the city center stop outside. The modern rooms with attached bathroom have a hairdryer, wall mounted TVs with Freeview, work desk, power shower, and tea and coffee making facilities. There are also USB charger ports, an iron and an ironing board in every room. Guests can relax in the modern lounge area, offering free WiFi, or make use of the all day dining and stylish bar which serves coffees, teas, premium spirits, craft beers and world wines. Pizzas are served 24 hours a day and food service includes paninis, soup and burgers. A free buffet breakfast is included and offers continental items such as pastries, yogurts and fruits, as well as hot items including, bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages and beans. The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront is in the old port area. The area's shops, bars and restaurants are just a short walk away. Princes Street, Royal Botanic Gardens, Palace of Holyroodhouse, St James Quarter, Edinburgh Dungeon, Edinburgh Castle, Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and the city center are less than 2.5 miles away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 7.5 mi from the property.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking on site
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast

Sustainability
- FuturePlus
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharon
United States
“Very nice. Great location to the tram but not good walking distance to town” - Michael
Australia
“We enjoyed our two day stay at this hotel. The room was perfect for our needs and spotless clean with good facilities. The bed was very comfortable and I loved the fact that you could open the windows for fresh air. Parking on site was very...” - George
United Kingdom
“Well located for Leith waterfront and the royal yacht. Comfortable bed. Iron in room, which was helpful. Everything worked.” - Waterman
Canada
“Very clean, friendly staff, good breakfast (included)” - Tim
Germany
“Very good value, great location near the harbour and tram.” - Mark
Australia
“Easy to get to from airport by tram great value for money decent size room very comfortable bed and pillows great breakfast included 11am check out” - M
Afghanistan
“I liked everything in the facility. The location, staff, breakfast and the parking were outstanding.” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Lovely helpful staff. Cleanliness of bedding and towels. Breakfasts was a bonus. Dove body and handwash. Housekeeping excellent.” - Praveen
United Kingdom
“Site was easily accessible from Edinburgh Airport both via bus & tram. The staff were friendly.” - Gemini
United States
“The hotel is situated in a convenient location with straightforward access to transportation options. Both the hotel and the room were well-maintained, featuring a spacious and comfortable bed. The welcoming staff further enhanced the overall...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
Most popular amenities
- Parking on site
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/Champagne
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £10 per day.
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.
Please note that cash payments are not allowed.
Pets are welcome at our hotel. An additional charge of GBP 30 per pet per stay applies.
Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please note that guests may be assigned a different room type and bed configurations.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.