The Townhouse, Leith Aparthotel Edinburgh Exterior photoThe Townhouse, Leith Aparthotel Edinburgh Exterior photoThe Townhouse, Leith Aparthotel Edinburgh Exterior photo
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From391US$ /night
Check-in
30Apr2026Select date
Check-out
01May2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

6 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 7JH
-
Near the Royal Yacht Britannia
Perfect
9.7
/10

Rooms with Kitchens

The Townhouse, Leith offers suites with 1 or 2 bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and oven. Guests have access to a washing machine, tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and city views. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Dining Options Nearby

The property is in Leith, known for independent shops, stylish bars, and restaurants. Guests can cook meals in their kitchen or explore local dining spots like The Kitchin or The Ship on the Shore, both within walking distance.

Leisure & Local Attractions

The Townhouse is 4 km from the University of Edinburgh and 14 km from Edinburgh Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Palace of Holyroodhouse (2 km), Holyrood Park (2.5 km), and Arthur's Seat hike (3 km). The Trinity House of Leith is 0.5 km away.

Transport & Accessibility

The property is in Leith, a port district with easy access to Edinburgh's city center. Public transport options include buses to Princes Street (15 minutes) and trams to Edinburgh Airport (25 minutes).

Services & Amenities

Suites include ironing facilities, a sitting area, and a dining table. The kitchen comes with cookware and utensils. Wine and champagne are available for guests. The property does not have onsite restaurants or a spa but is surrounded by local cafes and shops.

“I was particularly struck by how well the apartment-style suites balance historic charm with modern updates. The inclusion of full kitchens and laundry facilities feels like a thoughtful touch for both leisure and business stays in Leith, a vibrant neighbourhood near Edinburgh's main attractions. The city views and complimentary amenities certainly enhance the experience.”
Hotel logo
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
View all

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Suite
4 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
4 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Family Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

The Townhouse, Leith Aparthotel Location

6 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 7JH
Map view
6 Links Gardens, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 7JH
Nearby
Links Gardens
Leith Links
1200 ft
Restaurants
Borough
1900 ft
50-54 Henderson Street
BAM Coffee
2500 ft
22A Salamander Street Leith
Cutting Chaii
2500 ft
18-20 Salamander Street
Queen Charlotte Rooms
2200 ft
56A Queen Charlotte Street
Chop House Leith
2400 ft
102 Constitution Street Close where Constitution Street crosses Queen Charlotte Street
La Riva Pizzeria
2800 ft
43 Assembly Street
The Real Pizza Factory
2800 ft
Assembly Street
The Fly Half
2700 ft
48-52 Constitution Street
Printworks Coffee
2800 ft
42 Constitution Street Leith
Bombay Spice
1800 ft
138 Duke Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
25 minutes' walk
Former royal vessel, now a museum showcasing royal history and ship interiors. Guided tours available.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
25 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland, features historic rooms and stunning gardens. Audio guides enhance visits.
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Iconic viewpoint with neoclassical monuments, offering panoramic views of the city, especially at sunset.
Holyrood Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring hiking trails, including to Arthur's Seat. A perfect blend of nature and Edinburgh's history.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes walking
Challenging hike with breathtaking views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible year-round.
Yoga Classes at Leith
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios, catering to all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Borough
7 minutes' walk
Gastropub with a cozy atmosphere serving local dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Chop House Leith
9 minutes' walk
Stylish steakhouse known for premium cuts and a vibrant ambiance. Offers vegetarian options too.
Trinity House Maritime Museum
9 minutes' walk
Exhibits on maritime history with interactive displays. Family-friendly, perfect for a cultural outing.
Leith Arches
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere. Check for weekly events and shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Edinburgh35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Glasgow (GLA)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
High standard decor
Considerate touches
Excellent location
Cons
Difficult bathroom door
No stove
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
9.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Townhouse, Leith
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Townhouse, Leith?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Townhouse, Leith from Edinburgh Waverley Station?
The hotel is located 3 km from Edinburgh Waverley Station.
How far is The Townhouse, Leith from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Townhouse, Leith?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near The Townhouse, Leith?
Nearby restaurants include Bijou Bistro Ltd (0.5 km), Borough (0.5 km), and The Pond (0.5 km).
What are some key highlights of The Townhouse, Leith?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, on-site car park, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
How close is The Townhouse, Leith to popular attractions?
The hotel is 3 km from Portobello Beach and 2 km from Royal Yacht Britannia.
What style of hotel is The Townhouse, Leith?
The hotel is a historic, family-friendly aparthotel offering apartment-style suites.
What laundry facilities are available at The Townhouse, Leith?
The hotel offers laundry facilities including a washing machine and dryer.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
30Apr2026Select date
Check-out
01May2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room