Accommodation near Cruise Port
Princes Street Suites
EH1 3EG, Edinburgh, 16 Waterloo Place
With stylish décor and free Wi-Fi available throughout, the 4-star Princes Street Suites overlook Edinburgh Castle. The suites are just 200 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station. The award-winning Princes Street Suites have chic, modern... read more
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
EH1 3BH, Edinburgh, 23-27 Waterloo Place
Just around the corner from Calton Hill, the 4-star Apex Waterloo Place hotel epitomises luxury living in the heart of Edinburgh. With a stylish spa, swimming pool, restaurant, sumptuous rooms, and elegant suites, all with... read more
Holyrood Aparthotel
EH8 8PE, Edinburgh, 1 Nether Bakehouse
Just off Edinburgh’s Royal Mile in the city centre, Holyrood Aparthotel features studio and 2-bedroom apartments, as well as an on-site gym. Each spacious lounge features a large-screen LCD TV, stereo and DVD player. Each... read more
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace, an IHG Hotel
EH7 5AQ, Edinburgh, 18-22 Royal Terrace
This 4-star voco Edinburgh Royal Terrace is on a quiet tree-lined street, 500 metres from Edinburgh Waverley Rail Station and Princes Street. The en-suite rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV, free WiFi, and music channels.... read more
The Balmoral Hotel
EH2 2EQ, Edinburgh, 1 Princes Street
Located on Princes Street, The Balmoral has a 4 AA Rosette restaurant, a pool and a gym. Waverley Station and Edinburgh's main shopping area are within 5 minutes' walk. First opened in 1902, The Balmoral... read more
Park View House
EH6 8AF, Edinburgh, 14 Hermitage Place
Park View Hotel is situated only 2 km from Edinburgh and easily accessible by frequent buses. This Victorian town house overlooks the famous Leith Links park. The hotel offers free WiFi and free secure parking.... read more
Cheval The Edinburgh Grand
EH2 2AD, Edinburgh, 42 St Andrew Square
Located 3 minutes' walk from Princes Street, The Edinburgh Grand features apartment accommodation with an on-site restaurant, bar and coffee house. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. All apartments are equipped with a living... read more
Malmaison Edinburgh City
EH2 1AY, Edinburgh, 21-22 St Andrew Square
Situated conveniently in the centre of Edinburgh, Malmaison Edinburgh City offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking... read more
Gleneagles Townhouse
EH2 2AD, Edinburgh, 39 St Andrew Square
Featuring a fitness centre, a terrace as well as a bar, Gleneagles Townhouse is set in the centre of Edinburgh, 400 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and a... read more
Ocean Cruise Terminal in Edinburgh (waterfront)
Compare rates and see our cheapest prices for hotels, apartments for rent and b&b’s or guest houses around the Leith cruise terminal. Accommodation at Leith docks, waterfront, quays and harbour.
Hotels near Leith Ocean Cruise Terminal
The cruise line terminal of Leith is located at Leith Western Harbour, 3 miles from Edinburgh city centre in Scotland. The terminal building is opened in 2006 and is located next to the Royal Yacht Britannia and Ocean Terminal Shopping Mall. Situated 15 minutes via public transport from Edinburgh city centre.
Opposite the cruise terminal is the Ocean Terminal retail and leisure complex. The Ocean Terminal is a large shopping centre built on former industrial docklands. Both Leith Cruise Liner Terminal ans the shopping centre is easy accessible by car, bus, taxi or coach.
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, Travelscope and Classic International Cruises frequently feature cruises that start and end in/around Edinburgh.
Address : Ocean Drive West, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ Scotland
Contact : Port Manager: Fiona Doherty (also Rosyth and Burntisland), Imperial House, Albert Dock, Leith, EH6 7DN
Larger cruise vessels dock at South Queensferry, 10 miles from the city centre.
Cheap Hotel and B&B rooms near Leith Port (with Parking)
A very popular cheap hotel near by the Leith cruise docks is Edinburgh Thistle Guest House. This b&b is located not far from the cruise terminal. The Edinburgh Thistle Guest House provides 8 recently refurbished rooms, available as single, double, twin and family.
Another very popular Port Hotel next to Leith Cruise Terminal is the Express by Holiday Inn Waterfront. This 3 star hotel is located next to the Ocean Terminal in Leith Scotland, close to the cruise ship terminal. It offers excellent transport links to the city centre and free car parking.
One of the best hotels close to Leith Cruise Terminals is luxury 4 star Malmaison Edinburgh.This hotel offers luxury rooms, many with port views. Enjoy real French cooking and fabulous wines in a traditional Brasserie buzz. Excellent lucxury hotel not far from the Leith cruise port terminal.
Many hotels, apartments and b&b’s close to the port offer free and secure public parking. One of the finest accommodation around the Leith cruise port is 4 star Sandaig Guest House. This victorian guest house is located not far from the terminal and the city centre is only 10 minutes away. From this property there is a regular bus service into the city centre and a wealth of gourmet restaurants in the fashionable Water of Leith area.
Several accommodations nearby the port terminal offer family rooms. We can recommend you 4 star Hot-el-apartments Edinburgh Waterfront. These bright, modern luxury apartments are located on Edinburgh’s waterfront near the cruise terminal of Leith and just a 10-minute walk from the Ocean Terminal shopping centre. With fantastic views and plenty of space is this ideal for a family group. Luxury residences ideal for family holidays ! Look for apartment rentals in Edinburgh.
Find the perfect stay in Edinburgh at the Leith cruise docks and ocean terminal !
Find your place to stay close to the Port of Leith
Port of Leith in Edinburgh Scotland
Name : Port of Leith
Location : in the district of Leith, north east of the city centre of Edinburgh in Scotland.
Address Leith Ocean Terminal : Ocean Drive West, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ Scotland
Nearest Parking : car parking facilities are available adjacent to the terminal
Postcode district : EH
Region : Lothian, Scottish Lowlands
Country : Scotland
Tel : +44 (0) 131 555 8700
Nearest Hotels and B&B’s : in the district of Leith, Edinburgh city centre.
How to get to Leith – Edinburgh
By Car :
From the M8 (Heading North) continue North on the M8. At Hermiston Junction, take the first exit onto the A720 ramp, then merge onto the A720. At the roundabout, take the third exit onto the A8 ramp to Leith/Edinburgh West and North, merge onto the A8/Glasgow Road.
Take a slight left on Glasgow Road. Then turn left at A902/Maybury Road and go through one roundabout. Take a slight right on the A90/Queens Ferry Road and continue to follow the A90. Turn left at A902/Telford Road.
At Crewe Toll, take the third exit onto the A902/Ferry Road. Continue to follow the A902 and then turn left at A901/North Junction Street. Continue to follow the A901. The A901 turns slightly right and becomes Ocean Drive. Go through one roundabout.
At the next roundabout, take the second exit and stay on Ocean Drive. The cruise line terminal of Leith will be on your left.
By Bus :
Leith is connected to the city by several bus services operated by Lothian Buses, the local operator.
By Train :
The nearest train to the cruise terminal is Edinburgh Waverley Station. The railway station is a short taxi ride away from the Ocean Cruise Terminal.
By Air :
Edinburgh Airport : Leith is a 30 minute taxi ride from Edinburgh Airport.
Nearby Attractions and Sights
Royal Yacht HMY Britannia (Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, Scotland): famous museum ship and former Royal Yacht of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. See how the Royal family sailed when this ship was in use.
Pilrig St. Paul’s Church (1b Pilrig Street, Edinburgh, Scotland /Cowgate): very beautiful church.
Mansfield Place Church (East London Street, EH7 4BL, Scotland /Broughton): just minutes from Princes Street, you’ll find Mansfield Place Church (also known as the Mansfield Traquair Centre). Outside it has an old façade of wonderful neo-Norman architecture.
Royal Botanic Garden (The Garden, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh EH3 5LR, Scotland /Stockbridge): beautifully maintained large park with a series of green houses, each with a different climate, flora and fauna. Free admission.
Inverleith Park (Arboretum Pl, Scotland): well maintained public park in Edinburgh’s City Centre.