Leith...rebirth of a historic area
Ocean Point is located in the heart of the regeneration programme of the Leith docks area in Edinburgh and offers hotel developers/operators an exciting opportunity to be part of this new waterfront destination, less than 3 miles from Edinburgh City Centre.
The site benefits from the following attractions:
- Immediately available to the east of the site is the 9 storey Ocean Point Grade A office building, home to a range of occupiers including Visit Scotland.
- Easily accessible from Edinburgh City Centre (only 2.5 miles away) and the new tram operation, due to arrive early 2011, will stop directly outside the hotel, transporting people directly into the city centre and Edinburgh Airport.
- Site is located adjacent to the retail and leisure attraction 'Ocean Terminal' which has over 80 shops and attracts over 400,000 visitors per month.
- Located 5 minutes from the popular tourist attraction Royal Yacht Britannia.
- The Scottish Government's 377,000 sq ft head office is located adjacent to the development site alongside many other commercial business operators in Leith.
- The old port area of Edinburgh-Leith has many atmospheric bars, bistros and boutiques and is only 500 yards away.