Staying in a Luxury Floating Hotel - Fingal Edinburgh
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Editorial Summary
The creator explores Fingal, a luxury boutique hotel located in the Port of Leith, Edinburgh, which is housed within a decommissioned 1960s lighthouse supply ship. After a five million pound renovation, the vessel now serves as a unique floating hotel owned by the Royal Yacht Britannia Trust. The video provides a detailed tour of a classic duplex suite, highlighting the upscale design, leather-wrapped closets, and the unique curved walls of the ensuite bathroom that follow the ship's hull. The creator also examines the public spaces, including the Lighthouse Restaurant and Bar, the former bridge area, and a glass-enclosed walkway overlooking the restored engine room. Pricing for the various cabin categories is discussed, noting that stays include breakfast and tickets to the Royal Yacht Britannia. The review concludes with a scoring system where the hotel earns a 44 out of 50, receiving perfect marks for luxury, quality, and service. The creator recommends the hotel for its exceptional design and nautical history, suggesting it as a premier destination in Edinburgh.
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So, join me as we check into this very special hotel in an equally special twostory suite and see if it's worth the money.
Overall, just the colors and textures alone go so far here.
This is such a no-brainer. Beautiful design that could go so well for a cruise ship or some sort of nautical experience.
I was beyond impressed with almost every aspect of the property.
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