Fingal is a hotel in Leith, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former lighthouse service ship which has been converted into a floating hotel permanently berthed in Leith, Edinburgh”. It opened in 2019. It is owned by HMY Britannia. The building has 5 floors. It stands about 0.1 km from the centre of Leith.[3]

Overview

MV Fingal is a former Northern Lighthouse Board ship converted into a boutique hotel. Fingal is permanently berthed relatively near the former Royal Yacht Britannia as part of a major tourist attraction in Edinburgh, Scotland.

From “MV Fingal” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 2019. The building has 5 floors. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.1 km from the centre of Leith. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), about 13 km from the centre of Leith.[4]

It is one of 28 hotels in and around Leith recorded in Wikidata, 19 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] See Hotels in Leith.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Adelphi Hotel — 0.9 km
  • Park View House Hotel — 1.2 km
  • Sandaig Guest House — 1.2 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Fingal (Q60515789). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Fingal. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-01.
  3. ^ Leith (Q1018540). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Leith. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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