Book directly with us
— up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From286US$ /night
Check-in
13Dec2025Select date
Check-out
14Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

17 High Street, South Queensferry, United Kingdom
-
Steps from the harbour
Perfect
8.8
9.3
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Location

Orocco Pier is situated in the quaint town of South Queensferry, less than 20 minutes from Edinburgh city center and the international Edinburgh airport. The hotel is adjacent to the Firth of Forth, offering guests breathtaking views of the iconic Forth Bridges. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Fife Coastal Path and the picturesque East Neuk villages nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 uniquely designed bedrooms, including Classic Double Rooms with Sea Views and Executive Family Rooms. Guests can choose from rooms featuring balconies that provide uninterrupted views of the Firth of Forth. All rooms are equipped with contemporary en-suites and some rooms feature luxurious amenities like Nespresso coffee machines.

Dining

Dining options at Orocco Pier include the Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill, known for its selection of seafood and prime Scotch steaks. The Antico Café Bar offers an all-day menu featuring everything from breakfast to light lunch. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the terrace while admiring stunning views of the Forth Bridges.

Event Space

The newly refurbished Fuchsia event space features floor-to-ceiling windows and direct access to a private deck that leads onto the beach. Hosting up to 100 guests, this space is suitable for weddings and special occasions. Fuchsia combines a chic design with custom wall paneling and a lime wash oak bar.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Orocco Pier welcomes well-behaved dogs on leads, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with their pets. The outdoor terrace provides a space for pets and their owners to relax together. This pet-friendly approach enhances the overall experience for guests traveling with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the Firth of Forth

Rooms: 17 uniquely designed bedrooms

Dining: Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill

Event Space: Fuchsia with private beach access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Forth Bridge at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the haggis at The Hawes Inn for a true Scottish taste.
  • Visit the historic Blackness Castle, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the charming shops at South Queensferry's High Street.
  • Join a local whisky tasting at the Edinburgh Whisky Academy nearby.
View all

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Classic Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Petite Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room Street View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

View our calendar

Check prices and secure your dates today

Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

  • 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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Orocco Pier offers a delightful culinary experience with two standout dining options, perfect for indulgence and authenticity. Guests can savor fresh seafood and hearty Scottish cuisine in inviting settings designed for families, romantic couples, and everyone in between.
Orocco Pier Hotel South Queensferry Restaurant photo
Orocco Pier Hotel South Queensferry Restaurant photo
Orocco Pier Hotel South Queensferry Restaurant photo

Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill

Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with a touch of romance for couples.
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly prepared fresh seafood, with options like succulent grilled fish and BBQ delights. A bottle of wine is a perfect companion for a memorable dinner for two.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open Friday to Sunday for lunch and dinner; 5 PM - 10 PM on Thursday.

Antico, Cafe Bar

Scottish, Seafood
Ambiance
Chilled-out café atmosphere, ideal for casual dining with family and friends.
Key Offerings
A broad selection from breakfast burritos to wild boar hot dogs, complemented by luscious homemade treats like fudges and cakes. Perfect for leisurely brunches or quick lunches, all served with a delightful cup of tea or coffee.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM (7 AM to midnight on Friday, 8 AM to midnight on Saturday).

Location

17 High Street, South Queensferry, United Kingdom
Map view
17 High Street, South Queensferry, United Kingdom
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
1.0 km
Ferrymuir Retail Park
Explore South Queensferry
Explore South Queensferry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queensferry Museum
Queensferry Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history and culture on display with exhibits focusing on the maritime history of South Queensferry.
Priory Church
Priory Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquility, often visited for its beautiful grounds.
Maid of the Forth
Maid of the Forth
13 minutes' walk
Scenic boat cruises provide views of the Forth Bridge and nearby islands, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Forth Bridge
Forth Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its impressive engineering and breathtaking views.
Water Sports
4 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular on the Forth, with rentals available near the pier for all skill levels.
The Friary Gardens
The Friary Gardens
55 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic, showcasing beautiful seasonal flowers and green spaces.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' drive
Numerous trails along the coastline provide thrilling views and a chance to engage with local wildlife.
Ferry Tap
Ferry Tap
2 minutes' walk
Local pub boasting hearty meals and craft beers, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for groups or families.
Picnic Coffee Shop
Picnic Coffee Shop
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering fresh pastries, specialty coffee, and delicious lunch options in a relaxed environment.
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
3 minutes' walk
Unique themed restaurant specializing in modern twists on classic dishes, ideal for family dining.
Harbour Lane Gallery
Harbour Lane Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists, often hosting events and exhibitions open to the public.
Deep Sea World
Deep Sea World
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences, great for families and children of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
South Queensferry3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Glasgow Airport (GLA)126 min  ·  83.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Orocco Pier
How far is Orocco Pier from Edinburgh city centre?
Orocco Pier is located 7 km from Edinburgh city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orocco Pier?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Orocco Pier?
Parking is available at 'the Binks' on Rose Lane and via a public car park under the Forth Rail Bridge.
Which restaurants are located near Orocco Pier?
Nearby restaurants include Samphire Seafood Bar & Grill, Antico, and The Little Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Orocco Pier?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and luxury toiletries.
What dining options are available at Orocco Pier?
Guests can enjoy seafood at Samphire Grill and casual dining at Antico Café bar, offering a full menu until 23:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Orocco Pier?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Orocco Pier.
What language services are offered by the staff at Orocco Pier?
The staff at Orocco Pier can communicate in multiple languages.
Is Orocco Pier accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Accessibility features are in place to assist guests with limited mobility.
How close is Orocco Pier to Edinburgh Airport?
Orocco Pier is approximately a 15-minute drive from Edinburgh Airport.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
13Dec2025Select date
Check-out
14Dec2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Orocco Pier Hotel South Queensferry Exterior photo

Orocco Pier

8.8
Great1030 reviews
200 m from center
257 US$
286 US$
per night
Mobile-only price