Fingal Hotel - Edinburgh

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Fingal Hotel - Edinburgh
Alexandra Dock, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 7DX·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.7Perfect
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.8
Staff9.8
Facilities9.7
Location9.6
Who stays here
Couples75%
Families13%
Groups6%
Solo4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.7Perfect
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.8
Staff9.8
Facilities9.7
Location9.6
Who stays here
Couples75%
Families13%
Groups6%
Solo4%

5-star hotel on a historic lighthouse tender ship in Edinburgh's Leith Fingal Hotel Edinburgh offers 5-star accommodation on a converted lighthouse tender, with free private parking and complimentary tickets to the Royal Yacht Britannia.

Cabins Named After Lighthouses

The Fingal has 22 cabins, each named after a lighthouse the ship visited during its service. All cabins are allergy-free and air-conditioned, with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and safety deposit box. Select cabins include a private balcony with outdoor furniture, and the hotel offers 24-hour front desk and private check-in/check-out.

Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar

On-site dining is at the Lighthouse Restaurant, serving dinner and high tea daily. Breakfast options include à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. The bar provides wine, champagne, and kids' meals, with special diet menus available on request.

Leith Waterfront & Royal Yacht Britannia

Fingal Hotel Edinburgh is less than 1 km from the Royal Yacht Britannia, with complimentary tickets provided for guests. The hotel is 4 km from Edinburgh Waverley station and 13 km from Edinburgh Airport. Free private parking is available on-site, a rare convenience in this area.

Accessible Facilities and 24-Hour Services

The Fingal is wheelchair accessible, with adapted bathrooms featuring grab rails, raised toilets, and emergency cords. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, room service, and express check-in/check-out. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, and meeting/banquet facilities.

Sun Terrace and Deck

The hotel has a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, offering views over the Leith waterfront. Guests can relax on the deck with drinks from the bar during fine weather. The outdoor space is available for all guests throughout their stay.

  • Ship: Converted lighthouse tender with 22 cabins
  • Location: Less than 1 km from Royal Yacht Britannia
  • Dining: Lighthouse Restaurant with special diet menus
  • Parking: Free private parking on-site
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 01:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Classic Duplex Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Luxury Cabin
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

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
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Fingal Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 358 £
📏 Distance to centre 3.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 18.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

Alexandra Dock, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 7DX
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Alexandra Dock, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH6 7DX
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Reviews of Fingal Hotel

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FAQ about Fingal Hotel

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Fingal Hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Royal Yacht Britannia, situated a 12-minute walk away as well as Arthur's Seat hike, located 4 km from Fingal Hotel.
What are our dining options during the stay at Fingal Hotel?
Guests of Fingal Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-seafood restaurant Fishers offering Scottish cuisine.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Fingal Hotel?
Guests of the Fingal Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Edinburgh hotel?
The price for a room in the Edinburgh hotel starts at £611.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa.
What room types are available at Fingal Hotel?
Standard Double Room and Superior King Room are among the room types available at Fingal Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the Fingal Hotel?
Each room at the Fingal Hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a sink.
Is the staff at Fingal Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Fingal Hotel speaks Portuguese, Lithuanian, Romanian, English, and Spanish.
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