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Fingal

Leith · Edinburgh · United Kingdom

Fingal, the former lighthouse tender, moored in Alexandra Dock at Leith, its hull reflected in still water
Fingal, the former lighthouse tender, moored in Alexandra Dock at Leith, its hull reflected in still water
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The dining room aboard Fingal: booths, porthole screens and sunlight through the blinds
The dining room aboard Fingal: booths, porthole screens and sunlight through the blinds
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A table set with candelabra and the ship’s wheel in the Bridge room on Fingal
A table set with candelabra and the ship’s wheel in the Bridge room on Fingal
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People at Fingal, from the hotel’s own photography
People at Fingal, from the hotel’s own photography
Photo creditImage courtesy of © Fingal
People at Fingal, from the hotel’s own photography
People at Fingal, from the hotel’s own photography
Photo creditImage courtesy of © Fingal
People at Fingal, from the hotel’s own photography
People at Fingal, from the hotel’s own photography
Photo creditImage courtesy of © Fingal

A five-star floating hotel of 23 cabins, a former lighthouse tender moored in Leith by the Royal Yacht Britannia.

Fingal is a five-star boutique floating hotel in Leith, with 23 cabins, moored by the Royal Yacht Britannia, in its own words.

  • 23 cabins
  • By Britannia

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