The accommodations at 89 The Merchants consist of expertly designed Studios that redefine compact luxury. Every square inch has been optimized for comfort, featuring plush bedding, smart storage solutions, and large windows that invite the soft Scottish light. The interiors lean into a moody, sophisticated palette with tactile fabrics and artisanal finishes. Each studio comes equipped with a well-appointed kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare light meals with local ingredients sourced from nearby Leith markets. The en-suite bathrooms are equally impressive, boasting modern fixtures and premium toiletries. It is a space designed not just for sleeping, but for living—perfect for the modern traveler who appreciates a well-curated environment.

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89 Constitution Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Discovering Leith’s Culinary Scene

While 89 The Merchants offers the convenience of in-room dining facilities, you are situated in the culinary heart of Edinburgh. Walking out of the front door on Constitution Street puts you within seconds of some of the city's most talked-about cafes, wine bars, and restaurants. From world-class seafood at the Shore to cozy independent coffee roasters, the neighborhood is a food lover’s paradise. The aparthotel serves as a gateway to this vibrant scene, allowing you to spend your evenings hopping between trendy bars and prestigious restaurants before returning to the quiet luxury of your studio. The House of Danu provides curated local recommendations to ensure you experience the very best of Leith’s gastronomic offerings.

The Neighborhood

Leith is Edinburgh's most dynamic and trendy neighborhood, a historic port that has transformed into a creative and culinary powerhouse. 89 The Merchants is situated on Constitution Street, a bustling artery lined with independent boutiques, craft bars, and award-winning eateries. Guests are a short walk from the Shore, where scenic waterways are flanked by some of the city's finest seafood restaurants. With the new tram extension, getting to the Royal Mile and Princes Street is faster than ever, making this the perfect base to enjoy both the local 'Leith' vibe and the grand attractions of Edinburgh's Old and New Towns.

About 89 The Merchants- Chic Aparthotel by The House of Danu

89 The Merchants - Chic Aparthotel by The House of Danu is a sophisticated retreat located on the iconic Constitution Street in Edinburgh's vibrant Leith district. This 4-star property has earned its reputation through a meticulous attention to design and a commitment to providing a seamless, independent guest experience. Housed in a building that reflects the rich maritime history of the area, the interiors have been transformed into contemporary sanctuaries. Each studio is thoughtfully curated with a blend of modern furniture, rich textures, and high-end finishes that create an atmosphere of understated luxury.\n\nAt the heart of the experience is the flexibility of apartment living. Each studio features a streamlined kitchenette, allowing guests to enjoy slow mornings or quiet evenings in. The House of Danu has integrated modern technology throughout, including digital check-in and high-speed connectivity, ensuring that the needs of today’s traveler are met with ease. The studios are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, offering comfortable workspaces and plush lounging areas.\n\nThe location is perhaps the property’s greatest asset. Leith has been voted one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world, and 89 The Merchants puts you right in the center of the action. You are steps away from the tram line, providing effortless access to Edinburgh city center, and within walking distance of the Shore’s famous waterfront. For those seeking an authentic, stylish, and self-contained stay in Scotland's capital, 89 The Merchants is the definitive choice.

Sophisticated Urban Living at 89 The Merchants

89 The Merchants - Chic Aparthotel by The House of Danu offers a refined alternative to traditional hotel stays in the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant Leith district. Occupying a beautifully restored building on Constitution Street, this 4-star boutique destination blends the independence of apartment living with the curated aesthetics of a high-end design hotel. Each studio is a masterclass in modern Scottish style, featuring thoughtful layouts that maximize space, light, and comfort. Whether you are visiting for a weekend of coastal exploration or an extended business trip, these residences provide a sanctuary of calm within one of the city’s most culturally rich neighborhoods, placing you just moments away from Michelin-starred dining and historic maritime charm.

The Boutique Aparthotel Experience

At 89 The Merchants, the experience is defined by autonomy and elegance. Gone is the fuss of a traditional lobby; in its place is a tech-forward, seamless entry system that allows you to feel like a local from the moment you arrive. Managed by the esteemed House of Danu, the property emphasizes 'slow travel' and intentional design. The common areas and individual studios showcase a blend of industrial heritage and contemporary luxury, reflecting Leith’s evolution from a bustling port to Edinburgh’s coolest creative hub. Guests enjoy the privacy of their own residence while benefiting from the meticulous standards of a luxury hotelier. It is the ideal base for those who value style, substance, and the freedom to set their own pace.

Bespoke interior design by The House of Danu
Digital check-in for seamless arrivals
Prime location on historic Constitution Street
High-spec kitchenettes in every studio
Premium connectivity for remote working

Your Gateway to Edinburgh's Creative Port

Choosing 89 The Merchants means choosing a stay that is as unique as Edinburgh itself. By blending the historic architecture of Constitution Street with the forward-thinking design of The House of Danu, this aparthotel offers more than just a place to sleep—it offers a lifestyle. Whether you are here to explore the Royal Yacht Britannia, hike Arthur’s Seat, or simply enjoy the artisan shops of Leith, you will find that these studios provide the perfect balance of inspiration and relaxation. We invite you to experience the sophisticated side of Leith, where every detail is designed to make you feel completely at home in the city.

The Nova Collection Says

The aparthotel offers designer studios with elevated interior design and a 'Chic House of Danu design' throughout the property.

Design Forward

Studios include fully equipped kitchenettes, high-speed WiFi, and in-room workspaces, catering to guests who need to work remotely.

Digital Nomad Base

Located in the heart of Leith, the aparthotel is surrounded by independent boutiques, craft bars, and award-winning eateries, making it an excellent base for exploring the local neighborhood.

Hyper Local

The hotel exclusively offers studios with kitchenettes, providing a more spacious and self-sufficient accommodation experience than standard hotel rooms.