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Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront — exterior view
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3-star property · EDINBURGH

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront

Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, EDINBURGH

3 star rating 3-star
Instant confirmation AED · taxes included
What stands out
Wi-fi
Restaurant
Bar
Secure parking
Air conditioning in public areas
24-hour reception
About this hotel

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Leith Waterfront is located on the outskirts of the city, in the cool harbour neighbourhood of Leith, also known as The Shore. Edinburgh Waverley train station is within easy reach and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 25 minutes away. Catch trams into the city centre from opposite the hotel. On-site parking is 11 GBP per night and spaces are limited. Stroll along to the Royal Yacht Britannia…

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh – Leith Waterfront is located on the outskirts of the city, in the cool harbour neighbourhood of Leith, also known as The Shore. Edinburgh Waverley train station is within easy reach and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 25 minutes away. Catch trams into the city centre from opposite the hotel. On-site parking is 11 GBP per night and spaces are limited. Stroll along to the Royal Yacht Britannia and explore the former yacht of Queen Elizabeth II. Delve into Scotland’s rich history at the magnificent Edinburgh Castle, then wander through the cobbled streets of the Old Town to visit the Scott Monument and the National Museum of Scotland. Watch live debates and MSPs questions at the Scottish Parliament Building or tour the Palace of Holyroodhouse, The King’s official residence in Edinburgh. Ocean Terminal shopping centre is a short walk away, while Princes Street and St James Quarter offer the best from high-street to luxury fashion and beauty. Multrees Walk is home to the iconic Harvey Nichols. For entertainment, catch a comedy or theatre show at the Edinburgh Playhouse, two miles away. Relax after a busy day in your room with a flat-screen TV and en-suite with shower. Enjoy a free buffet breakfast each morning before heading out for the day. Order light bites and coffees throughout the day and grab a pizza in the evening from our menu. Relax with drinks from the bar in our Great Room and catch up with free Wi-Fi.

Your stay
Check-in
28 Aug 2026
From 15:00
Check-out
31 Aug 2026
Until 11:00
Guests
2A · 0C · 1R
3 nights

Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):

Car park GBP 11.00 Non-smoking establishment charge applies Late Check-out charge applies
Amenities & services

29 facilities across 7 categories.

Facilities
11
  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
  • Wi-fi
  • Lift access
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • Secure parking
  • Late Check-out
  • Hotel safe
  • Electric kettle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning in public areas
Location
7
  • Twin rooms (42)
  • Total number of rooms (169)
  • Family rooms (60)
  • Year of most recent renovation (2003)
  • Number of floors (main building) (5)
  • Double rooms
  • Suites
Catering
4
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking area
  • Highchairs
Meals
3
  • Vegetarian meal
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast buffet
Business
2
  • Printer
  • Fax
Hotel type
1
  • hotel
Entertainment
1
  • TV lounge
Room types at this hotel

35 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.

Double · Db
Sleeps 1–4
Double · H6
Sleeps 1–4
Double · H6 1
Sleeps 1–2
Double · King
Sleeps 1–2
Double · Kg 1
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Ro
Sleeps 1–4
Double · Standard
Sleeps 1–4
Double · St 1
Sleeps 1–4
Double · St 2
Sleeps 1–2
Dbt · 2b
Sleeps 1–6
Dbt · C2
Sleeps 1–6
Dbt · Db
Sleeps 1–6

+ 23 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel

Location

Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, EDINBURGH

Distance from key points
  • Bus/Train station
  • City centre
Good to know
House rules
  • Check-inFrom 15:00
  • Check-outUntil 11:00

Times as published by the property — confirmed on your voucher.

Payment at the hotel
  • Maestro
  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • Visa Electrón
  • Diners Club
  • JCB
  • EC
  • American Express

When you book through Green Apple, you pay in AED via Paymob — Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, 3DS-secure.

Things to keep in mind
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Minimum check-in age
  • LGTBIQ friendly
Why book through Green Apple
Same hotel · better price

Net rates negotiated directly with Hotelbeds — often lower than the property's own site, always all-in.

Real humans on WhatsApp

Mid-trip change? Late arrival? Message +971 4 284 6712 — a person replies.

Established 2012

A DTCM-licensed Dubai travel house. IATA TIDS registered. 13+ years of arranging stays.

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront?

Most properties check guests in from around 14:00 and check out by around 12:00 — the exact times are set by the hotel and appear on your voucher. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability — message our concierge on WhatsApp and we'll arrange it where the property allows.

Can I cancel my booking at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront?

Cancellation policy is set per rate. Each rate card in the booking widget shows whether it is refundable and the exact deadline. Free-cancellation rates can be cancelled in seconds from your confirmation email. Non-refundable rates are clearly flagged before payment.

Is breakfast included?

Some rates include breakfast and others don't. The board basis (Room Only / Bed & Breakfast / Half Board / Full Board / All Inclusive) is shown on every rate card, so the choice is yours.

What payment methods does the hotel accept?

At the property, Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront accepts Maestro, Visa, MasterCard, Visa Electrón. When you book through Green Apple, payment is handled in AED via Paymob (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay) — secure 3DS checkout, no surprises.

What amenities does Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront offer?

Key amenities at Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront include Wi-fi, Restaurant, Bar, Secure parking, Air conditioning in public areas. A full list of facilities is available in the amenities section of this page.

Why book through Green Apple Travel?

Green Apple is a Dubai-rooted travel house, established 2012 and IATA TIDS registered. We negotiate net rates directly with global suppliers (Hotelbeds) so you book the same hotel — often at a lower all-in price — and you get a real human on WhatsApp if anything changes mid-trip.
Need a hand?

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From / stay
AED 4,608
3 nights · taxes in