This "fantastic" hotel in Scotland has been named the best "one of a kind" stay in the UK at Tripadvisor's 2025 Travellers' Choice Awards ...
The quirky Edinburgh location bested lodgings across the country, including Port Lympne Hotel in Kent and The Old Railway Station in West Sussex.
Introducing its new "One-of-a-Kind Hotels" subcategory, the travel website said it aims to highlight some of the "most unique" stays around the globe, including converted railway stations and onsite safari parks.
'Fantastic' hotel in Scotland named the best 'one of a kind' stays in the UK
The Fingal in Edinburgh bested locations in Sussex and Kent (Image: Tripadvisor) The UK's top "one of a kind" stays at Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards was the Fingal Hotel in Edinburgh.
The converted Northern Lighthouse Board ship contains 22 luxury cabins, "beautiful" communal spaces and plenty of deck space to enjoy the outdoors.
Discussing the Scottish hotel, one visitor said: "Fantastic overnight stay and dinner at Fingal. Everything was perfect, the room was beautiful, and the food was exceptional."
Another penned: "Very nice stay. True 5-star experience in a very unique setting.
"The staff were all incredibly warm and welcoming and clearly all passionate about providing excellent hospitality.
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"The room was well-appointed, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. All finishes are thoughtfully finished and of the highest quality."
Other hotels in Scotland were named in this category, including Eagle Brae in the Scottish Highlands and The Witchery in Edinburgh.
Eagle Brae features a number of Hobbit-like cabins, while The Witchery, which was previously named the UK's most romantic hotel, is said to have an "outrageously gothic" atmosphere.