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Our top choices for Leith romantic hotels

1. Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.9 mi from Leith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (889 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, great loction and the breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh by The Unlimited Collection

2. Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.3 mi from Leith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,020 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, comfortable room!"
United States
Patty
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,632 reviews)
"It was very lovely here would definitely recommend!!"
Canada
Deirdre Jodi
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

4. Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.7 mi from Leith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,153 reviews)
"Great location. Had an amazing stay!"
United States
Mark
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel

5. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
3.0 star property
West End, 2.6 mi from Leith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,824 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Carlos
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

6. Market Street Hotel

Market Street Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 mi from Leith
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,582 reviews)
"The hotel was located in the middle of Edinburgh and close to the castle, shopping and great restaurants."
United States
Carol Sue
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Market Street Hotel

7. Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.8 mi from Leith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,553 reviews)
"Great location, staff, price!"
United States
Karen
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh

8. Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
5.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.1 mi from Leith
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,464 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing hotel and staff. Can’t wait to come back"
United States
Nadina
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh

9. YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh
4.0 star property
New Town, 2.1 mi from Leith
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,598 reviews)
"Hotel was good location and great price"
United States
Bimala
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
YOTEL Edinburgh

10. Village Hotel Edinburgh

Village Hotel Edinburgh
4.0 star property
2.7 mi from Leith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Fantastic family break"
United Kingdom
Catriona
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Edinburgh

11. Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
4.0 star property
Holyrood, 1.8 mi from Leith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,758 reviews)
"Great location and hotel!"
Mexico
ANA SOPHIA HERNANDEZ
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile

12. Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
9.3 mi from Leith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,772 reviews)
"Amazing staff, delicious breakfast"
Canada
Arianne
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

13. Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2.2 mi from Leith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,814 reviews)
"Very good hotel, the staff were kind and helpful!"
United States
Jayette
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel

14. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 2 mi from Leith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,049 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff - clean rooms!!!"
United States
Gowri
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

15. Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
3.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 mi from Leith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,383 reviews)
"fantastic location and the staff was great...highly recommend"
United States
Selina
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

16. Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
3.0 star property
West End, 2.9 mi from Leith
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Kiara
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG

17. Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 mi from Leith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,151 reviews)
"Well located hotel right in the royal mile. Has its own parking which is easy to find and discounted for hotel guests. Friendly staff and comfortable rooms."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

18. Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.9 mi from Leith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay & central location"
United Kingdom
RHIAN
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton

19. voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG
4.0 star property
New Town, 1.4 mi from Leith
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved staying here! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Mary
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace by IHG

20. Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Broughton, 1.5 mi from Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,068 reviews)
"Clean room, good location and a good stay"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre by IHG
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Find out more about Leith

Leith attractions for couples

Leith offers a captivating blend of culture, culinary delights, and scenic waterfront views that will enchant any traveller. Start your journey at the vibrant waterfront, where the picturesque views of the docks and the Firth of Forth create a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Food lovers will revel in the area’s renowned dining scene, from fresh seafood at local bistros to innovative dishes at upscale restaurants. For a taste of local culture, the nearby arts scene showcases contemporary galleries and unique boutiques, making it an ideal spot for those seeking one-of-a-kind souvenirs. If you’re in the mood for a little history, explore the fascinating maritime heritage of the area, where you can learn about Leith's role in Scotland’s maritime past. Finally, unwind at one of the charming hotels that boast modern amenities, attentive service, and stunning views, ensuring a luxurious stay that caters to your every need.

Find the best romantic hotels in Leith

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Leith, Edinburgh, these hotels provide enchanting experiences and intimate settings perfect for creating lasting memories.

Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Experience an extraordinary romantic escape at Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel, rated a perfect 10.0 by guests. This unique hotel offers couples dining experiences, making it an exceptional choice for those wanting to indulge in intimate meals while enjoying stunning water views. The luxurious feel is enhanced with premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and complimentary champagne service, ensuring every detail is catered to for a memorable stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic offerings, Fingal features a beautiful terrace for sunset views and easy access to the historical district nearby. Guests can enjoy a free full breakfast daily to start their day right, and concierge services are available to assist with any special arrangements. With air conditioning and daily housekeeping, Fingal prioritises the comfort and satisfaction of its guests.
  • Neighborhood: Leith
  • Nearby attractions: Calton Hill - 3.3 km, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 3.2 km, Royal Yacht Britannia - 2.3 km

Ocean Mist Leith

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Ocean Mist Leith is an idyllic choice for couples looking to enjoy a romantic retreat, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This charming hotel offers a serene atmosphere complemented by premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, ensuring a relaxing stay for lovebirds. Guests can delight in complimentary continental breakfast, setting the tone for a perfect day of exploration or relaxation together.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic appeal, the hotel features thoughtful amenities such as designer toiletries and plush bathrobes for added comfort. Self-parking is available for convenience, while air conditioning ensures a pleasant environment. With free daily breakfasts included, guests can easily start their mornings together before embarking on adventures around picturesque Leith.
  • Neighborhood: Leith
  • Nearby attractions: Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 2.6 km, Omni Centre Edinburgh - 2.6 km, Royal Yacht Britannia - 1.5 km

Fraoch House

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Fraoch House is a delightful spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway in Leith, with a strong guest review rating of 9.6. This intimate hotel provides a warm, welcoming environment perfect for spending quality time together. Guests can indulge in complimentary toiletries during their stay, adding a special touch to their romantic experience.
  • Other amenities: While the hotel may not have extensive amenities, its charm lies in its simplicity and attention to detail. The friendly atmosphere ensures that guests feel at home, making it an excellent choice for couples wanting a cozy retreat. With its prime location in Leith, Fraoch House offers easy access to the area's attractions, allowing couples to create unforgettable memories together.
  • Neighborhood: Leith
  • Nearby attractions: Calton Hill - 1.3 km, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 1.2 km, Omni Centre Edinburgh - 1.2 km

Cairn Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Cairn Hotel presents a quaint option for couples aiming for a budget-friendly romantic escape in Leith, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.6. The hotel features complimentary toiletries and convenient self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay. Its charming decor and warm atmosphere create an inviting backdrop for couples to unwind and enjoy each other’s company.
  • Other amenities: Though it may not boast luxury amenities, Cairn Hotel offers a simple yet pleasant experience for guests. The hotel's nearby local attractions allows couples to explore the beautiful streets of Leith hand in hand, making it an accessible choice for those seeking romance without breaking the bank.
  • Neighborhood: Leith
  • Nearby attractions: Calton Hill - 0.3 km, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre - 0.3 km, Omni Centre Edinburgh - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Leith?
Are you in need of a romantic escape? Our guests also love Leith for its major shopping area, array of dining options and beautiful ocean views. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Leith Docks, Royal Yacht Britannia or Easter Road Stadium. If you're interested in staying near a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
What is there to do in Leith?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Leith. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Leith for its restaurants, cafes and historic landmarks. You might think about visiting Leith Docks, Royal Yacht Britannia or Easter Road Stadium.
What's the best way to get to Leith and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Leith might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly in, the closest major airport is iEdinburgh Airport (EDI), located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) away. Take advantage of metro transport at The Shore Tram Stop, Port of Leith Tram Stop and Foot of The Walk Tram Stop.

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