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THE OCEAN INN, Edinburgh

6.1|Nice
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

7 South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DL
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Near the Royal Yacht Britannia
Nice
6.1
/10
2.2
/5

3-star guest house in Edinburgh

Accommodation

The Ocean Inn in Edinburgh offers a selection of 6 guest rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and a TV. Every room includes amenities such as a wardrobe, electric kettle, and either a bath or shower. Private check-in and check-out services enhance the accommodation experience.

Location

Conveniently located along Granton Road, the Ocean Inn is just 12 km from Edinburgh Airport. The Royal Yacht Britannia is a 15-minute walk away, while Edinburgh Waverley station and Edinburgh Playhouse are both within 3 km. For historical explorations, Edinburgh Castle is a short 4 km journey from the hotel.

Dining Options

Although the Ocean Inn does not feature on-site dining, nearby restaurants include The Gold Sea and Bongou, both within a short walk. The local area offers various cafe and bar options, including Village and Oceana, just a few steps away. Guests can easily find diverse culinary experiences in the surrounding neighborhood.

Transportation Accessibility

The hotel is well-connected through public transport options, making it easy to explore Edinburgh. Nearby rail stations such as Edinburgh Waverley allow easy access to regional destinations. Guests can also find parking facilities available at the hotel.

Guest Feedback

Guests frequently appreciate the value for money provided by the Ocean Inn. The hotel has accumulated over 376 reviews, reflecting a consistent demand among travelers. Its proximity to major attractions enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 12 km from Edinburgh Airport

Rooms: 6 guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Nearby restaurants like The Gold Sea

Transportation: Close to Edinburgh Waverley station

Feedback: Over 376 reviews highlight value for money

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
  • Twin Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ocean Inn Location

7 South Fort Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4DL
Map view
Nearby
West Princess Garden Street Near Saint John's
Sir James Young Simpson Monument
1900 ft
Store
Scotmid Co-operative
300 ft
Restaurants
Hung Fung
400 ft
124 Ferry Road
Yo Yo's
900 ft
12 Trafalgar Street Leith
The Kilted Donut
2000 ft
191 Great Junction Street
Lee's Kitchen
2000 ft
14 Portland Place
Up the Junction Cafe
2400 ft
127 Great Junction Street
The Haven Cafe
2400 ft
9 Anchorfield Newhaven
Spilt Milk Social Club
2500 ft
125 Great Junction Street
Fit Food Bistro
2600 ft
41 Commercial Street
Tiso Summit Cafe
2600 ft
41 Commercial Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Yacht Britannia
Royal Yacht Britannia
16 minutes' walk
The former royal yacht offers a glimpse into royal life. Admission includes an audio tour, and the views from the deck are spectacular.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes' walk
Official residence of the Queen in Scotland. Explore historic chambers and the stunning gardens, which often host special exhibitions.
Scottish National Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive art collection from the Renaissance to the present. Entry is free, and guided tours are available.
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking panoramic views of the city and unique monuments. A perfect spot for photography, particularly at sunset.
Arthur's Seat Hike
40 minutes' walk
A popular hike providing stunning views of Edinburgh. Suitable for all levels; recommended for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relax at Portobello Beach
44 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, perfect for sunbathing or strolls along the promenade. Accessible by bus, with local cafes.
Hung Fung
Hung Fung
2 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include sweet and sour chicken, and they cater to vegetarian diets.
The Kilted Donut
The Kilted Donut
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its innovative donut flavors. A great casual spot for families, offering gluten-free options and delightful coffee.
Lee's Kitchen
Lee's Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic Asian dishes. Known for its friendly service and cozy vibe, with options for all dietary needs.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live comedy performances. Regular showcases featuring both local and international talent make it a must-visit.
The Queen's Hall
25 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall featuring classical, jazz, and world music. Family-friendly shows and a perfect atmosphere for culture lovers.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Edinburgh 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
    Glasgow (GLA) 139 min  ·  57.4 mi
  • Train
    Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
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:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
6.5/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.0/10
based on 368 reviews
6.1/10
William from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 29, 2026
8/10
comfy bed good location
the room was clean and tidy. the bed was comfy too. it was a good location near the river and the bus route. the comfortable beds offered good value for the money.
the room wasn't the cleanest, and it looked a bit rough.
0 Helpful
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: December 23, 2025
8/10

Straightforward and Clean

self check-in big towels coat hangers
The self-check-in was convenient. My room included big towels. I found that very useful. Plenty of coat hangers were available to me.
0 Helpful
Nicholas from Greece
Single
single room bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: November 23, 2025
8/10

convenient location and helpful staff

easy check-in helpful staff convenient location
the self check-in was easy. i encountered staff and they were very helpful. the location worked well for me, especially with many transport links to the center.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About The Ocean Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ocean Inn?
Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is by 10:30.
How far is The Ocean Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Edinburgh Airport, is 12 km away from the property.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The Ocean Inn?
Attractions nearby include the Royal Yacht Britannia (1 km), Edinburgh Waverley station (3 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (4 km).
What are the room amenities provided at The Ocean Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Does The Ocean Inn have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a golf course available nearby.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Ocean Inn?
The staff predominantly speaks English.

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