Accommodation Around Newhaven Heritage Museum, Leith

You can stroll along Edinburgh Port for relaxing water views when you're in Leith. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Royal Yacht Britannia in Leith. Our travellers also like the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, Scotch Whisky Experience isn't far either.

Ready for an education in local botany? Royal Botanic Garden should make your list of places to visit, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Edinburgh. Hotels.com travellers also like the museums, art galleries and monuments in the area. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Inverleith Park, just a short walk away.

Explore the great outdoors at Leith Links, a lovely green space in Edinburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Explore the great outdoors at Inverleith Park, a lovely green space in Edinburgh. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you spend time at Sherlock Holmes Statue. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries.