Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg

$$$$||View on mapEdinburgh, United KingdomBritannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ|
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg
Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Staff8.9
Free WiFi8.6
Location8.4
Cleanliness8.2
Comfort8.2
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples37%
Solo12%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Staff8.9
Free WiFi8.6
Location8.4
Cleanliness8.2
Comfort8.2
Who stays here
Families41%
Couples37%
Solo12%
Groups9%

Complimentary Express Start breakfast and pet-friendly rooms at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront

Location & Transport

The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront sits next to the Ocean Terminal shopping centre and the Royal Yacht Britannia. A tram stop outside the hotel provides service to Edinburgh city centre and the airport. Local restaurants and bars in Leith are within a short walk.

Rooms & Comfort

Guest rooms at Holiday Inn Express Leith offer a hairdryer, wall-mounted TV with Freeview, work desk, and power shower. USB charger ports are provided along with an iron and ironing board in every room. Family rooms include a sofa bed for additional sleeping space.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary Express Start breakfast is served each morning with hot items like bacon, scrambled eggs, and sausages. The hotel bar serves coffees, teas, premium spirits, craft beers, and world wines. Pizzas are available 24 hours a day, alongside paninis, soup, and burgers.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Leith accommodates families with rooms that have sofa beds and offers a comprehensive pet-friendly policy with designated areas. Children benefit from the proximity to attractions like the Royal Yacht Britannia and the Ocean Terminal cinema. The IHG Green Engage system supports sustainability during family stays.

Hotel Services & Sustainability

On-site parking is available for a fee, and a 24-hour reception offers luggage assistance. The hotel participates in the IHG Green Engage system to reduce environmental impact. A vending machine for snacks and a safety deposit box are available at the front desk.

  • Location: Next to Ocean Terminal and Royal Yacht Britannia
  • Rooms: Family rooms with sofa bed and USB ports
  • Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot items
  • Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with designated areas
  • Sustainability: IHG Green Engage system
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Czech, Hungarian, Polish
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:127
Former name
holiday inn express edinburgh - leith waterfront, an ihg hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room Mobility Accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 121 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 10.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ
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Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ
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Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Ocean Drive Ocean Terminal
Royal Yacht Britannia
100 yd
Mall
Ocean Terminal
100 yd
West Princess Garden Street Near Saint John's
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
100 yd
Dock St
Leith Citadel railway
100 yd
West Princess Garden Street Near Saint John's
Dean Ramsey Memorial
100 yd
67 Commercial Street Leith
Custom House
100 yd
Restaurant
Lee's Kitchen
100 yd
Restaurant
Costa Coffee
100 yd
Restaurant
Wrapchic
100 yd
Restaurant
Fit Food Bistro
100 yd
Restaurant
Tiso Summit Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Belly Buster
100 yd
Restaurant
The Haven Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
North Fort Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
Hung Fung
100 yd
Restaurant
Williams and Johnson
100 yd

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