Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel
Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel
- 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 centre and the Royal Yacht Britannia. It has paid onsite parking, air-conditioned rooms and regular buses to the city centre stop outside. The modern en suite rooms 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, yoghurts 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 centre are less than 2.5 miles away. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 12 km from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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- 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
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Guests who stayed here loved
Nancy
United States of America“We stayed at this hotel since it was so convenient to Ocean Terminal and the Britannia. Also the Tram ride from the Edinburgh Airport. was easy and affordable.”- Lori
Canada“Proximity to transit into Edinburgh. Clean and breakfast offering was very good.” 
Deb
Australia“The room and bed was very comfortable. The hotel happily stored our luggage for a few days.”
Tim
United Kingdom“The location is excellent, being within a couple of minutes walk from the Tram and bus stops for access to central Edinburgh. The Royal Yacht Britannia is very close, and well worth a visit. Parking is available onsite for £10 per 24 hours. Rooms...”- Mahdi
Kuwait“Quite location very close to the tram station. Clean and cozy” - سلطان
Saudi Arabia“The room's space is bigger than usual in The.U.K, which was a good surprise to me. The room is very clean, comfortable, and it includes everything you need like a hair dryer, and iron. Also there are electricity's blogs almost everywhere, which...” 
Jimena
Argentina“The location. Tram & buses at the corner. Parking facilities. Very good breakfast.”
Chetan
United Arab Emirates“The staff was super friendly and amazing. Though the room was very small but we managed. Good value for money”
Julie Canada“Breakfast was in included, very clean hotel. It was close to the tram and buses.”
Ralph United States of America“The location near the tram made getting into Edinberg a breeze. The breakfast was good. Parking on-site was convenient and not expensive. Restaurants were walking distance.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi is it free car parking when staying at your hotel? I have a blue badge and need to be close to the hotel building
Hello, Parking is charged at £10.00 for 24 hours, We have limited spaces in the car park, however we do have designated disabled bays which are close ..Answered on 30 June 2023Are there rooms that allow smoking or do you have an area for smokers?
Good morning, Our rooms are non smoking rooms. People are allowed to smoke outside of the hotel on our designated smoking area.Answered on 13 June 2020can I get bus from hotel to playhouse?
Yes, There is a direct bus from the hotel to the PlayhouseAnswered on 28 January 2023Do you allow small well behaved dogs in your hotel !
Thank you for your question. Yes, we do.Answered on 18 December 2020Can you park there all day even if checked out?
Thank you for your question. yes, you can stay parked in both our car park and our overflow car park for the remainder of the day on your departure ..Answered on 4 November 2019Do you have direct transport from your hotel to the Airport? Thanks
There is public transport. Bus 200 comes to the hotel from the Airport.Answered on 11 October 2021- Still looking?
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- 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
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Wine/Champagne
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- English
House rulesHoliday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
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 printMust-know information for guests at this property
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.
When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 25 GBP per pet, per stay applies. Pets are welcomed by prior arrangement with the hotel.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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.
FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel
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Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel include:
- Twin
- Double
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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The prices at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel is 2.2 miles from the center of Edinburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
