Balbirnie House Hotel

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Balbirnie House Hotel in Glenrothes offers a 4-star country house experience with a beautiful garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities. Dining and Leisure: The traditional and romantic restaurant serves Scottish and international cuisines for lunch and dinner. An outdoor seating area and picnic spots provide relaxing spaces. The bar offers a selection of beverages in a cozy setting. Convenient Location: Located 21 mi from St Andrews University, 24 mi from St Andrews Bay, and 25 mi from the Forth Bridge, the hotel is 27 mi from Dundee Airport. Nearby attractions include the Forth Bridge and St Andrews Bay. Exceptional Service: Highly rated for its location, attentive staff, and spacious rooms, Balbirnie House Hotel ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Joanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were very polite, friendly & attentive and always willing to help. For a big old property, Balbirnie is surprisingly warm & seemed well-insulated: considering it was the middle of February, I was never cold. Great vegetarian options for...”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Proper posh hotel , facilities were great , staff very friendly and welcoming, bed was huge and very comfortable .”
Ritchie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stunning hotel and suited my visit perfectly , staff were very helpful and pleasant .hotel is clean but showing its age which is nice . The grounds of the hotel are great for early morning walks . Bring your golf clubs . Will come back again”
Kyla
United States United States
“Beautiful facilities and grounds. We had a Wonderful dinner and drinks that evening. Our room was large, and I enjoyed the tea service provided.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely manor house near Glenrothes. Excellent wedding venue”
Rosemary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely old atmospheric country house. Room was lovely & keeping with style of house .”
Frances
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location, large and comfortable room. Very dog friendly”
Jack
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff are excellent in every respect of professionalism, presentation, polite and with humour. Food terrific. Location lovely, facilities perfect. Quiet and secluded and surrounding gardens and woodland really nice for dogs. Everything combined...”
Dylan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Exceeded our expectations. Booked late due to a family issue. Staff were great, wonderful room. Very good rooms for a drink, chat. Definitely go again asap.”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely setting - parkland and golf course. Large, comfortable room. Great bed !”

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
The Orangery
  • Cuisine
    Scottish
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambience
    Romantic
Balbirnie Bistro
  • Cuisine
    Scottish • International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional

Amenities of Balbirnie House Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Balbirnie House Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
£40 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Our Orangery Restaurant is open daily serving our famous SEVEN By Balbirnie, 7 course tasting menu. Tables must be booked in advance

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 46764

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