Nestled in the vibrant and historic district of Leith in Edinburgh, 3 John’s Place overlooks Leith Links and is a boutique smart hotel offering a unique blend of mid-century style and cutting-edge technology. With 16 unique and beautifully designed bedrooms, our adults-only hotel provides an intimate and personalized experience for every guest.
Experience the convenience of a smart hotel where technology meets comfort. From keyless entry to personalized room settings, control everything from lighting to room temperature at your fingertips
Located in the heart of Leith and overlooking the serene Leith Links, our hotel offers easy access to Edinburgh’s top attractions, including the Royal Yacht Britannia, vibrant waterfront, and eclectic dining options.
Located in the heart of Leith and overlooking the serene Leith Links, our hotel offers easy access to Edinburgh’s top attractions, including the Royal Yacht Britannia, vibrant waterfront, and eclectic dining options.
Leith’s history dates back to the medieval period, and visitors can explore its past through landmarks such as the elegant Custom House and the striking Trinity House, a maritime museum housed in a building dated back to 1816. The Shore, Leith’s picturesque waterfront area, is lined with beautifully restored buildings that now house trendy bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
High end amenities are on offer in our rooms including GHD Air hairdryer, bespoke handmade bathroom products from Scotland, luxury robes, award winning comfort mattress, handmade chocolates and De’Longhi pod coffee machine.
Food enthusiasts will find Leith a culinary haven. The district boasts several Michelin-starred restaurants, including The Kitchin and Restaurant Martin Wishart, where visitors can savour exquisite dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Additionally, the area is home to a variety of cafes and eateries offering global cuisines, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every palate.
Leith is a cultural hotspot with a lively arts scene. The Leith Theatre hosts a range of performances, from live music to theatre productions, while the annual Leith Festival celebrates the area’s community spirit with parades, performances, and family-friendly activities. Art lovers can visit the Corn Exchange Gallery, which showcases contemporary art from local and international artists.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, Leith offers several green spaces and recreational opportunities. Leith Links, a historic park, is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The Water of Leith Walkway provides a scenic route for walking or cycling, winding through lush landscapes and connecting to other parts of Edinburgh.
Leith’s shopping scene is diverse, featuring independent boutiques, vintage shops, and artisan markets. Ocean Terminal, a large shopping center, offers a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment, including a cinema. As night falls, Leith’s vibrant nightlife comes alive with an array of pubs, bars, and live music venues, where visitors can experience the local nightlife.
A must-visit attraction is the Royal Yacht Britannia, permanently moored at Ocean Terminal. This former royal yacht, now a fascinating museum, offers insight into the royal family’s maritime life. Visitors can explore the lavishly decorated rooms and learn about the yacht’s storied history.
Leith is well-connected to the rest of Edinburgh, with frequent bus services and newly extended tram lines making it easy to reach from the city center. The district’s walkable layout encourages exploration on foot, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in its unique atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Leith and explore all that Edinburgh has to offer. Wander through the historic streets, enjoy the bustling local markets, and indulge in the city’s renowned culinary scene. 3 Johns Place serves as the perfect home base for your Edinburgh adventures.
