Highly rated by guests who stayed at The Gilvenbank Hotel
Al fresco dining
Wedding coordinator service
Special dietary accommodations
Clean spacious rooms
Faultless bar food
"The breakfast was excellent, a brilliant dinner in the evening, best steak pie I have had in my life."
Tessa from United Kingdom
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"We had an excellent High Tea. Food was just delicious. Great choice. So reasonably priced."
Marie T from United Kingdom
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"the size of the room was fantastic, light and airy and clean."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Great Hotel deserves 4* at least! It's like brand New! Perfectly clean and friendly Fantastic breakfast."
G D from United Kingdom
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"Room was lovely newly decorated very good value"
Joanne from United Kingdom
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Family-friendly hotel in Glenrothes with on-site restaurant and live music
Dining
The Gilvenbank Hotel's restaurant serves British cuisine with lunch, dinner, and high tea. The kitchen offers vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options on request. Guests can also order from a snack bar and enjoy wine or champagne in the bar area.
Entertainment
Saturday nights feature live music performances by local talent in the bar. The hotel also hosts live sport events and evening entertainment throughout the week. A separate coffee house on site provides a quieter alternative for guests.
Rooms
The hotel offers superior king rooms, deluxe king rooms, twin rooms, and family rooms that sleep 3 to 5 guests. All rooms come with LCD TVs and private bathrooms, with some rooms providing Juliet balconies. Wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cord in bathroom and grab rails are available.
Events & Business
An air-conditioned conference suite is available for business meetings and corporate events. The hotel has dedicated staff for organizing weddings and family gatherings, with private dining options for special occasions. Fax and photocopying services are provided for business travelers.
Location
The Gilvenbank Hotel is located near Balgonie Castle, Over Stenton Park, and Harperleas Reservoir. Falkland Palace & Garden is 7 km away, and St Andrews University is 31 km from the hotel. Dundee Airport is 41 km away, and free private parking is available on site.
Highlights
Dining: British restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menus
Entertainment: Saturday live music and live sport events
Rooms: Superior king, deluxe king, twin, and family rooms with LCD TVs
Events: Air-conditioned conference suite and dedicated event staff
Location: 7 km from Falkland Palace, 31 km from St Andrews
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning balance of nature at Balbirnie Park.
Try the delicious haggis at The Gilvenbank's own restaurant.
Visit the unique Fife Folk Museum for local history and culture.
Check out the Glenrothes Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Stroll through the picturesque town center for charming architecture.
Select your room type
The Gilvenbank Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Gilvenbank Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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
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The Gilvenbank Hotel Location
Huntsman'S Road, Glenrothes, KY76RA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Falkland Palace
4.98 km
Landmark
Balfarg Henge
610 m
Landmark
Leslie House
2.37 km
Golf Course
Balbirnie Park Golf Club
1.8 km
Landmark
Mosaic relief
610 m
Bridge
The River Leven Suspension Bridge
630 m
Landmark
Pitcairn House
1.04 km
Landmark
Balfarg Riding School enclosure
670 m
Landmark
Bandon Tower
1.08 km
Park
Riverside Park
2.1 km
Landmark
Balbirnie stone circle
700 m
Landmark
Empty Television
830 m
Landmark
Crocodiles
920 m
Landmark
Tulips
930 m
Church
Glenrothes Christ's Kirk
940 m
Landmark
Life cycle poem and cave wall
1.02 km
Landmark
Relief panels
1.05 km
Landmark
Elephant group
1.22 km
Landmark
Bull Stone
2.66 km
Landmark
Standing Stones
1.35 km
Landmark
Fossil wall
1.37 km
Landmark
Balbirnie Gallery
1.39 km
Landmark
Stone circle
1.58 km
Landmark
Leslie War Memorial
2.72 km
Landmark
Collydean Granary
1.6 km
Landmark
Industry, Past and Present
1.61 km
Landmark
Inca wall underpass
1.62 km
Landmark
Balbirnie Park
3.03 km
Landmark
Mosaic wall tile
1.75 km
Nearby
Standing Stone Circle
560 m
Restaurants
Hasans Indian Take-away
1.32 km
41 Peploe Drive
Explore Glenrothes
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balfarg Henge
8 minutes' walk
Ancient monument with fascinating history, Balfarg Henge features impressive stone structures and interpretive signage.
The River Leven Suspension Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bridge offering picturesque views of the River Leven, perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography opportunities.
Falkland Palace
9-minute drive
Historic royal palace with beautiful gardens and guided tours available, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
Balbirnie Park Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Lomond Hills Regional Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventures including hiking and biking in a beautiful park with trails and stunning views for nature lovers.
Balfarg Riding School Enclosure
8 minutes' walk
Horse riding lessons for all ages and skill levels. Ideal for riders seeking a fun and adventurous experience.
Wellness Centres
15 minutes' drive
Several local spas offer relaxation and rejuvenation services, perfect for guests seeking tranquility after a busy day.
Hasans Indian Take-away
16 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a casual setting with family-friendly options and vegetarian dishes. Takeaway available.
The Green Room
25 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro known for local produce and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended, with options for dietary restrictions.
Fife Ice Arena
10-minute drive
Family-friendly venue with public skating and fun ice events. Great for all ages to enjoy a fun day out.
The Adam Smith Theatre
15-minute drive
Local theater featuring various performances including plays and live music shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Glenrothes 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 60 min · 40 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 79 min · 52.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gilvenbank Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Room comfort
Ample parking
Event organization
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 1640 reviews
8.2/10
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