Fingal Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Edinburgh
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About the Hotel
Alexandra Dock,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH6 7DX,
Edinburgh
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Near the Royal Yacht Britannia
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Attentive staff
Special bathroom toiletries
Fine restaurant
Delicious food
Super clean ship
"We've stayed in many ship hotels (Malardrottningen in Stockholm, SSRotterdam in Rotterdam etc) and this was the best so far."
Scott from United Kingdom
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"The old ship's bridge has been converted into a meeting room, and sometimes laid out on the table are the original ship's logbooks."
Philip L from United Kingdom
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"The cabins are expertly styled with subtle prestige nautical nuances, each room named after lighthouses."
Amanda_fifeFife from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Fingal Hotel offers 23 uniquely designed cabins, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and luxurious furnishings. The original lighthouse tender boat enhances the maritime experience, providing guests with an exclusive stay. Guests appreciate amenities including a private dining area and vintage décor elements.
Location
Docked on the Water of Leith, Fingal Hotel provides guests with direct access to the scenic riverside walks and attractions in the historic part of Edinburgh. The hotel is situated just a short distance from major landmarks like the Royal Yacht Britannia and the Scottish National Gallery. This central location offers an array of cultural experiences within easy reach.
Dining
The ship features a stunning restaurant called The Lighthouse, which serves a range of locally sourced dishes. There is also a private dining option available that allows for personalized culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar, highlighting an extensive selection of wines and spirits.
Events
Fingal Hotel offers unique event spaces that can accommodate various gatherings from intimate dinners to special celebrations. The onboard facilities include a dedicated space for meetings and events, suitable for both corporate and private functions. Custom catering is available to enhance the event experience.
Wellness
Fingal Hotel does not offer traditional spa facilities, but it provides a serene atmosphere conducive to relaxation. Guests can take advantage of wellness-focused experiences, such as tranquil deck spaces for mindfulness activities. The surrounding natural beauty of the riverside adds to the revitalizing experience.
Highlights
Location: Docked on the Water of Leith
Accommodations: 23 uniquely designed cabins
Dining: The Lighthouse restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Events: Unique event spaces for gatherings
Catering: Custom catering available for events
“This is an intriguing place to stay; it occupies a unique location within Leith, offering a blend of modern design and luxurious room amenities. I especially note the on-site dining, free parking, and proximity to attractions like the Royal Yacht Britannia, making it ideal for those seeking something different.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Alexandra Dock,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH6 7DX,
Edinburgh
Map view
Alexandra Dock,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH6 7DX,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Landmark
Royal Yacht Britannia
960 m
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
4.0
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
3.0
km
Mall
Ocean Terminal
860 m
Church
South Leith Parish Church
890 m
Landmark
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
660 m
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
4.0
km
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
3.0
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
2.9
km
Church
Trinity House Of Leith
1.0
km
Landmark
Trinity House Maritime Museum
650 m
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
3.9
km
Landmark
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
2.9
km
Landmark
Tower Street Stillhouse
620 m
Landmark
Leith Citadel railway
860 m
Monument
Scott Monument
3.4
km
Mall
Newkirkgate Shopping Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Dean Ramsey Memorial
660 m
Store
Scotmid Co-operative
1.1
km
Landmark
Wonder World Soft Play Edinburgh
1.1
km
Landmark
Leith Links
1.4
km
Landmark
Newhaven Harbour
1.7
km
Gallery
Coburg House Art and Craft Studios
800 m
Store
Asda Leith Superstore
1.3
km
Landmark
Scottish Thistle Awards
890 m
Landmark
Custom House
900 m
Nearby
Edinburgh EH6Scotland
Leith
40 m
Edinburgh Dock Leith Docks
SS Explorer
450 m
Museum
Dazzle Ship
430 m
Restaurants
Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar at Malmaison Edinburgh
300 m
1 Tower Place Leith Malmaison Hotel
Teuchters Landing
700 m
1C Dock Place
The Ship On The Shore
450 m
24-26 Shore
a room in leith seafood and game bistro bar
710 m
1A Dock Place
Cafe Tartine
620 m
72 Commercial Street
The King's Wark
530 m
36 Shore
Cafe Domenico
630 m
30 Sandport Street
Explore Edinburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
12 minutes' walk
Former royal yacht with guided tours showcasing luxurious cabins and royal history. Stunning waterfront views.
Ocean Terminal
11 minutes' walk
Shopping destination featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and views of the water. Great for families and visitors.
South Leith Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church offering tours and events, noted for its stunning architecture and rich heritage in Leith.
Trinity House Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to maritime history with intriguing exhibits and artifacts, located near the harbor.
Arthur's Seat Hike
45 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail with panoramic city views. A must-do for thrill-seekers; accessible via public transport.
Water Sports at Portobello Beach
15 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddle boarding available at this nearby beach, great for adventure enthusiasts looking for thrills.
Yoga at Leith
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
The Ship On The Shore
6 minutes' walk
Seafood-centric restaurant known for fresh dishes, stylish decor, and waterfront seating. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Tartine
8 minutes' walk
French-inspired eatery with a cozy atmosphere, offering pastries and brunch. Great for casual dining.
Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie with a chic ambience, featuring a diverse menu from burgers to fine dining dishes.
Leith Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts, plays, and community events, offering a rich cultural experience for all ages.
Tower Street Stillhouse
8 minutes' walk
Local distillery known for its craft spirit tastings and fun tours. Ideal for spirits enthusiasts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fingal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Fingal Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fingal Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Fingal Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Fingal Hotel?
Attractions include Royal Yacht Britannia (less than 1 km), Edinburgh Playhouse (4 km), and Royal Mile (4 km).
What dining options are available at Fingal Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, offering à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Is there free parking available at Fingal Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fingal Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Are there any smoking restrictions at Fingal Hotel?
Fingal Hotel is a non-smoking property.
Is Fingal Hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features wheelchair access.
What are some nearby restaurants to Fingal Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar (0.5 km), Fishers (0.5 km), and The Ship On The Shore (0.5 km).