Orocco Pier in South Queensferry: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
17 High Street, South Queensferry,
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Close to the harbour
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Orocco Pier
Really good Views
Art Decor Rooms
Locally Sourced Menu
Outdoor Balconies
Unique Bar Experience
"We had a lovely double room with view over the Bridges the room was fantastic with great matrasses we slept really great with the sound of the sea our ears."
Lisa K from Netherlands
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"We stayed in a sea view room and the views of the rail bridge and road bridges are spectacular."
Jamesrae147 from United Kingdom
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"The village is very pretty, with great views of the bridges from the outdoor terrace and some of the rooms."
Lisa from Ireland
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"Great location on the Firth of Forth facing the 3 bridges."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"We had an incredible breakfast in the dining room overlooking the bridge."
Carol R from South Africa
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Boutique waterside hotel overlooking the Forth Bridges
Dining and Bar
Orocco Pier houses two on-site dining venues: the Samphire Seafood bar and grill, open Friday to Sunday, and the Antico Café bar, open daily from 8am to 11pm. The Antico Café bar offers a full menu served until 23:00, along with a variety of cocktails and beverages. Both venues emphasize sustainable, locally sourced culinary ingredients, and an artisan breakfast menu is included with every stay.
Rooms and Breakfast
Boutique bedrooms at Orocco Pier come with flat-screen TVs, a DVD collection, and luxury toiletries in en suite bathrooms. Most rooms provide panoramic views of the Firth of Forth, and some include a private balcony - Room 3 has a balcony overlooking the bridges. A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is included for all guests, served hot in the dining area.
Location and Access
The hotel sits 7 miles from Edinburgh city centre on the Firth of Forth, directly overlooking the iconic Forth Road Bridge. Edinburgh Airport is a 15-minute drive away, while Queensferry has rail links to both Edinburgh city centre and north towards Perth and the Highlands. Nearby attractions include the Falkirk Wheel, Edinburgh Castle, and the Fife Coastal Path.
Events and Pet-Friendly Stays
Orocco Pier offers a dedicated event space called Fuchsia, which provides direct beach access and floor-to-ceiling windows. The hotel is dog-friendly, with pet-friendly accommodations available for guests traveling with dogs. Live music events are hosted on-site, and the hotel is a popular venue for weddings and special occasions.
Outdoor Spaces and Amenities
Three levels of outdoor decking make the most of the hotel's waterside setting, with outdoor seating areas for dining and drinks. The beachfront location allows guests to walk on the pebble beach just metres from the hotel. Free public parking options are available nearby, and the hotel has CCTV in common areas and key card access for security.
Highlights
Location: 7 miles from Edinburgh, views of Forth Bridge
Dining: Samphire Seafood & Antico Café bar on-site
Breakfast: Complimentary full Scottish breakfast included
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