King Suite
- 1 King-size bed,3 Single beds
Hotel · Edinburgh · Edinburgh
Ocean Mist Leith
A 17-room hotel on The Shore in Leith, Edinburgh, praised for its attentive staff and quiet, well-equipped rooms.
- Rated 9.4/10 by 1,676 guests
- 6-minute walk to Scottish Thistle Awards
- Soundproofed rooms and allergy-free options
9.4
Perfect
1676 reviews
Booking.com 9.4 · 1676 reviews
About
Ocean Mist Leith
Ocean Mist Leith is set on The Shore in Leith, Edinburgh, placing you minutes from the waterfront's bars, cafes, and restaurants. The hotel is a short walk from the Scottish Thistle Awards venue, and the city centre is within easy reach.
The 17-room property is geared towards comfort: rooms include soundproofing, tea and coffee facilities, and some have sitting areas. Guests consistently highlight the staff's attentiveness and the calm, clean rooms.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Staff go above and beyond — Guests consistently praise the attentiveness and helpfulness of the team, with several noting personalised touches.
- Excellent location on The Shore — Right among Leith's bars, cafes, and restaurants, yet peaceful. Easy walking distance to St James.
- Comfortable, quiet rooms — Rooms are described as immaculate, quiet, and well-equipped, with soundproofing and good bathrooms.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 14:30 to 22:30, so late arrivals need to plan ahead.
- Pets are not allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for some travellers.
- Limited on-site parking — Parking is available nearby but not directly at the hotel, so you may need to walk a short distance.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
King Studio
- 1 King-size bed
Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Queen-size bed,2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Children's buffet
- Welcome drink
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services
- Housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
- Board games
Accessibility & Extras
- Allergy-free rooms
- Pet amenities available
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Sun terrace
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.4/10 from 1,676 reviews
Booking.com · 9.4 · 1676 reviews
9.4Verified guest“Our double room had a comfy bed and a good bathroom.”
9.4Verified guest“The hotel was an ideal base for exploring the local area, right next to Leith. Peaceful yet within easy walking distance of St James. Staff were attentive, top-class, and gave useful information.”
9.4Verified guest“Everything was exceptional. Brilliant location right by bars, cafes, and a local pub. Quiet, immaculate room with an excellent bathroom and comfortable facilities. Staff were pleasant and always ready to help. The hotel's bar was welcoming.”
9.4Verified guest“The airport is 20 km away and easy to reach.”
9.4Verified guest“Fresh food was served for all meals.”
9.4Verified guest“My room was cool, reasonably spacious, with an exceptionally comfortable bed, safe box, tea and coffee making equipment, and an iron and ironing board.”
04 — Location
Getting around Edinburgh
The property sits in Edinburgh.
Dining & Nightlife: The Shore is lined with bars, cafes, and restaurants, all within walking distance. Guests mention a welcoming hotel bar too.
Getting Around: Leith is a short walk from St James and other central areas. Edinburgh Airport is 20 km away and easy to reach.
Ocean Mist Leith The Shore Leith, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH6 6QN, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:30-22:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 17 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:30 to 22:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel offers public parking nearby, with both on-site and off-site car park options mentioned.
Are pets allowed at Ocean Mist Leith?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel's amenities, and some room types include it.
How far is the airport from the hotel?
Edinburgh Airport is 20 km away and is easy to reach, according to guest reviews.
What are the room options?
The hotel offers a King Suite (with 1 king and 3 single beds), a King Studio, and a Queen Room, among others.
The bottom line
Ocean Mist Leith stands out for its attentive staff, prime Leith location, and comfortable, quiet rooms. It's a strong choice for those wanting to explore Edinburgh's waterfront without being in the city centre.
9.4A top-rated pick in Leith, backed by consistent guest praise.
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