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About the Hotel

Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront is conveniently located near Ocean Terminal, allowing guests to access Edinburgh city center via a short 15-minute tram ride from just opposite the hotel. It is a 25-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and close to key attractions such as the Royal Yacht Britannia. Ideal for those looking to explore the historic Royal Mile and the iconic Edinburgh Castle, the hotel provides parking on-site for additional convenience.

Rooms

With 169 bright and spacious guest rooms, the hotel offers an array of amenities including comfortable bedding and power showers. Family rooms include pull-out sofa beds, making them accommodating for children. Each room features free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and a pillow menu to ensure a personalized stay.

Dining

The hotel provides a delicious inclusive Express Start breakfast buffet, featuring options like bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries. Guests can enjoy light bites and pizzas in the lounge throughout the day, as well as beverages from the bar. Grab & go bags are available for those in a hurry, making mornings hassle-free.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets with prior arrangement, making it convenient for travelers with furry companions. A designated area is available for walking pets and service animals are accommodated. This pet-friendly policy allows owners to enjoy their stay in Edinburgh without leaving their pets behind.

Sustainability Efforts

The hotel is committed to environmental sustainability through the IHG Green Engage system, allowing it to manage its impact on the environment effectively. This initiative ensures that guests are staying in a facility that prioritizes eco-friendly practices. Additionally, there are measures in place to promote greener stays for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: a short 15-minute tram ride to the city center

Dining: inclusive Express Start breakfast buffet

Rooms: 169 bright and spacious guest rooms

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets with prior arrangement

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard King Room Hot
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Edinburgh 3.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 16.1 km
Dundee (DND) 97.2 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 3.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ
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Britannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 6JJ
Nearby
Ocean Drive Ocean Terminal
Royal Yacht Britannia
400 m
Mall
Ocean Terminal
430 m
Edinburgh EH6Scotland
Leith
180 m
West Princess Garden Street Near Saint John's
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
240 m
Dock St
Leith Citadel railway
460 m
West Princess Garden Street Near Saint John's
Dean Ramsey Memorial
240 m
67 Commercial Street Leith
Custom House
340 m
Restaurants
Mr Nicks
290 m
Ocean Drive Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre
Costa Coffee
290 m
98 Ocean Drive Ground Floor
Wrapchic
370 m
Ocean Terminal Ocean Drive
Fit Food Bistro
440 m
41 Commercial Street
Tiso Summit Cafe
450 m
41 Commercial Street
The Haven Cafe
640 m
9 Anchorfield Newhaven
Belly Buster
530 m
36 Ferry Road
North Fort Cafe
560 m
19 North Fort Street
Malt & Hops
840 m
45 Shore EH6 6QU
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