Fingal - A Luxury Floating Hotel

Edinburgh, GB · 5-star hotel

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Fingal is a luxury floating hotel, permanently berthed in Edinburgh's historic Port of Leith. This unique five-star vessel offers an exceptional experience with its Art Deco-inspired interiors, polished teak, and brass detailing. Guests can enjoy breathtaking terrace views and complimentary Wi-Fi. Fingal provides a distinctive maritime charm, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique stay. Its location in Leith offers easy access to attractions such as the Royal Yacht Britannia and the Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre. The hotel is well-suited for couples and those looking for a tranquil yet elegant escape. Facilities include a restaurant and bar, a ballroom, and a 24-hour front desk, with services like concierge and luggage storage available. Daily full breakfast is also provided.

Address

Alexandra Dock, Historic Port of Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 7DX

Facilities and amenities

  • Elevator
  • Free breakfast
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Smoke-free property
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Free full breakfast
  • Couples/private dining
  • Ballroom
  • Dock
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Walkway to water
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free breakfast
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge service
  • Outdoor furniture

Frequently asked questions

How far is Fingal from Edinburgh Airport?

Fingal is approximately a 40-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport. Alternatively, you can take a tram from the airport directly to the 'Port of Leith' stop, which is just a two-minute walk from the hotel.

Who would enjoy a stay at Fingal?

Fingal is a luxury floating hotel that offers a unique experience. It is well-suited for travellers seeking a glamorous boutique retreat with a nautical twist, and those who appreciate fine dining and a waterside location away from the city bustle.

What dining options are available at Fingal?

Fingal features The Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar, which serves breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner. The restaurant has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes and offers seasonal dishes made with the best of Scotland's larder, including salmon smoked on board.

Does Fingal have a pool or spa facilities?

The hotel context does not mention a pool or spa on-site. However, it does state that there is access to a nearby indoor and outdoor pool.

What are some attractions near Fingal?

The Royal Yacht Britannia is a short five-minute walk away. Leith Links, a historic golf course, is a ten-minute walk, and there are numerous restaurants and cafes along The Shore.

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Last updated: October 2026