"Room 3 which has a lovely balcony with amazing views of the bridges."
mgirl2018 from United States
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"Loved the room alot, it was very spacious with comfortable seating,very comfy bed."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was amazing - it was served hot not warm which is always great."
Bronwyn from United Kingdom
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"The vibe and the staff were absolutely perfect and the menu at the restaurant was quite impressive."
Hayford from United States
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"Excellent view from our room, very clean and tidy."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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Waterfront boutique hotel on the Firth of Forth overlooking the Forth Bridges
Location & Setting
Orocco Pier sits on the Firth of Forth in historic South Queensferry, 7 miles from Edinburgh city centre. The hotel's 3 levels of outside decking face the Forth Bridges. Edinburgh Airport is 15 minutes' drive away, and Queensferry rail links run south to Edinburgh and north to Perth and the Highlands.
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel has 21 boutique bedrooms, most with a view over the Firth. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a DVD collection, and luxury toiletries in the en suite bathrooms. Some rooms overlook the firth, and dog-friendly accommodations are available.
Dining
Samphire Seafood bar and grill serves fresh seafood Friday to Sunday. Antico Café bar opens daily from 8am with a full menu until 23:00 and craft cocktails. An artisan breakfast menu accompanies the complimentary full Scottish breakfast, with an emphasis on sustainable, locally sourced culinary ingredients.
Events & Entertainment
Fuchsia, the hotel's dedicated event space, provides floor-to-ceiling windows and direct beach access. The space hosts weddings and special events on the water's edge. Orocco Pier runs live music events and has outdoor seating areas for dining with views of the Firth.
Facilities & Parking
The hotel is beachfront, with a sun terrace and outdoor furniture on 3 levels of outside decking. Free public parking is available nearby, and central South Queensferry is within walking distance. The outdoor seating areas provide places for meals or drinks with views of the Firth.
Highlights
Setting: Waterfront on the Firth of Forth, 7 miles from Edinburgh city centre
Rooms: 21 boutique bedrooms with firth views and DVD collections
Dining: Samphire Seafood bar and grill plus Antico Café bar
Events: Fuchsia event space with floor-to-ceiling windows and direct beach access
Breakfast: Complimentary full Scottish breakfast included with stay
Location: 15 minutes' drive from Edinburgh Airport, with rail links to Edinburgh and Perth
“This establishment presents a captivating panorama, especially from its rooms that directly overlook the distinctive bridges. Guests often find the attentiveness of the staff and the quality of the on-site dining to be noteworthy elements of their stay. It's a place where comfort meets a truly remarkable setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklothian
Select your room type
Orocco Pier offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Petite Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Orocco Pier offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Orocco Pier offers a delightful culinary experience with its two distinctive dining options, showcasing the best of seafood and Scottish cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in everything from hearty breakfasts to fresh seafood dinners while enjoying family-friendly or romantic settings.
Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill
Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh seafood dishes and grilled specialties served throughout the weekend. Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome for a casual lunch.
Reservation
No
Open Thursday 5 PM - 10 PM, Friday to Sunday 12 PM - 10 PM.
Antico, Cafe Bar
Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a cozy café atmosphere offering breakfast burritos, wild boar hot dogs, and a selection of homemade sandwiches and cakes paired with tea or coffee. Ideal for casual dining at any time of day.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Thursday 7 AM - 11 PM, Friday 7 AM - 12 AM, Saturday 8 AM - 12 AM, Sunday 8 AM - 11 PM.
Orocco Pier Location
17 High Street, South Queensferry,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Forth Bridge
2.01 km
Aquarium
Deep Sea World
2.03 km
Landmark
Maid of the Forth
1.06 km
Landmark
Priory Church
640 m
Landmark
View Point
1.02 km
Castle
Dundas Castle
2.03 km
Landmark
Honey Pot Creative Cafe
860 m
Lighthouse
North Queensferry Harbour Light Tower
2.01 km
Island
Inch Garvie
1.36 km
Church
Dalmeny Parish Church
1.69 km
Landmark
North Queensferry Heritage Trust
2.17 km
Bridge
Queensferry Crossing
2.67 km
Church
Church of Scotland
2.49 km
Landmark
Dundas Loch
2.57 km
Historic Site
Hopetoun House
4.12 km
Landmark
Forth Bridge Heritage Centre
2.68 km
Landmark
Dalmeny House
3.86 km
Landmark
Mercat Cross
4.53 km
Museum
Inverkeithing Museum
4.39 km
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
4.3 km
Church
St Peter in Chains Church
4.3 km
Landmark
The Friary Gardens
4.34 km
Church
St Peter's Parish Church
4.59 km
Nearby
Museum
Queensferry Museum
190 m
Church
Queensferry Parish Church
260 m
South Queensferry Pier
280 m
Harbour Lane
Harbour Lane Gallery
290 m
Church
St Margaret's Catholic Church
290 m
Restaurants
Picnic Coffee Shop
60 m
5 Mid Terrace
Ferry Tap
100 m
45 High Street Lothian
Ferry Tasty
170 m
16 Hopetoun Rd
Once Upon a Time
200 m
55 High Street
The Little Parlour
200 m
52 High Street
Bikers Cove
490 m
182 Newhalls Road
Burger King
1.02 km
Ferrymuir Retail Park
Explore South Queensferry
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queensferry Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits featuring the town's maritime heritage and stories from the past.
Priory Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic church with beautiful architecture, set in serene gardens, hosting community events.
Maid of the Forth
13 minutes' walk
Ferry service offering scenic boat trips to Inchcolm Island, known for its wildlife and historic abbey.
Forth Bridge Heritage Centre
30 minutes' walk
Engaging center detailing the history of the iconic Forth Bridge with exhibits and guided tours.
Biking the Forth
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous biking trails along the Forth, with bike rental options available at local shops.
Relaxation at The Friary Gardens
45 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic, ideal for families and couples seeking relaxation.
Picnic Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its fresh pastries and great coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or light lunch.
Ferry Tap
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and regional beers in a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families.
Once Upon a Time
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving classic Scottish dishes, celebrated for its cozy interior and local ingredients.
Harbour Lane Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists with rotating exhibits; hosts community events and art workshops.
Ferry Tasty
3 minutes' walk
Lively spot with live music events, perfect for evenings out, featuring local bands and a vibrant crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
South Queensferry 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 18 min · 12 km
Glasgow (GLA) 126 min · 83.9 km
Train
Dalmeny Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Orocco Pier from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Lovely bridge views
Cute staff
Cons
Inconsistent restaurant service
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 1006 reviews
8.8/10
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