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About the Hotel

Rosslyn Street 131-137, Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, KY1 3HT
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Near Kirkcaldy Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.0
4.7
/5

Dining Experience

The Elbow Room restaurant offers high-quality food made from local, fresh produce at reasonable prices every day. The restaurant features a pleasant room adorned with dark wood paneling and a fireplace, creating an inviting space for guests. For gatherings, it is also available for private functions on weekends from 8 PM to 12 AM.

Bar Facilities

The Elbow Room bar provides a cozy environment for guests to meet and unwind. It includes four flat-screen TVs showcasing SKY, BT, Premier, and ESPN Sports channels. Guests can also enjoy entertainment options such as a jukebox, pool table, and fruit machine available throughout the day and night.

Accommodation

The hotel offers six en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with power showers and LCD TVs featuring a full SKY package, including sports and movies. Hospitality trays contribute to a comfortable stay, complemented by some of the comfiest beds available. Guests can unwind in these rooms after a long day.

Entertainment

Guests seeking evening entertainment can participate in karaoke sessions hosted on weekends by Jack or Grant. Additionally, a quiet snug bar area is available for those who prefer a relaxed space to converse or read the papers. This variety of entertainment ensures appealing options for all guests.

Relaxation and Unwinding

The Elbow Room offers an inviting space to relax after a busy day, allowing guests to enjoy homemade food within a comfortable setting. Power showers in en-suite bathrooms facilitate rejuvenation. The combination of personal space and local dining enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Dining: good quality food at reasonable prices

Bar: cozy friendly place with entertainment

Accommodation: 6 en-suite bedrooms with power showers

Entertainment: Karaoke at weekend

“In my opinion, this is a cozy, community-focused spot. I appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere and the unusual 'Secret Garden'. With its on-site karaoke and proximity to Kirkcaldy Beach, it seems designed for unpretentious leisure.”
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Elbow Room invites guests to a delightful culinary escape with a focus on British and Scottish dishes, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can savor a variety of meals in a welcoming atmosphere, making every dining experience special and authentic.
The Elbow Room Kirkcaldy Restaurant photo
The Elbow Room Kirkcaldy Restaurant photo
The Elbow Room Kirkcaldy Restaurant photo

The Elbow Rooms

British, Scottish
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting with a sun terrace for outdoor enjoyment, perfect for leisurely meals or sharing a cup of high tea.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include hearty English breakfasts available daily, alongside a delightful selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and dinner served daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM; high tea options are also available.

The Elbow Room Location

Rosslyn Street 131-137, Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, KY1 3HT
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Rosslyn Street 131-137, Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom, KY1 3HT
Nearby
Gallatown Working Mens Institute & Bowling Club
900 ft
Restaurants
Tranquility Coffee House
2800 ft
1 Waverley Road
Kirkcaldy Garden Centre
1200 ft
Thornton Road
Bombay Spices
1900 ft
Stclair Street
The Hungry Wolf Cafe
2900 ft
Unit 2
The Merchants Garden
4200 ft
The harbour
Explore Kirkcaldy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dysart Harbour
Dysart Harbour
17 minutes walking
Scenic harbour featuring historic buildings, ideal for photography and enjoying waterfront views.
Ravenscraig Castle
Ravenscraig Castle
20 minutes walking
Historic 15th-century castle with stunning coastal views and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
35 minutes walking
Art and history showcase with local exhibits, offering free entrance and engaging guided tours.
Beveridge Park
Beveridge Park
45 minutes walking
Expansive park featuring lush gardens, a lake, and walking trails, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Golfing at Dunnikier Park Golf Club
17 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course set within scenic parkland, ideal for golfers of all skill levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes driving
Relaxing sessions available at nearby studios promoting wellness and mindfulness. Reservations recommended.
Bombay Spices
Bombay Spices
7 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and signature curries, renowned for its warm atmosphere.
Kirkcaldy Garden Centre
Kirkcaldy Garden Centre
5 minutes walking
Charming café offering homemade cakes and hearty meals, perfect for a casual lunch amidst plants.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live music and a lively atmosphere, great for socializing with locals.
Community Events at Gallatown Working Mens Institute
4 minutes walking
Diverse events such as quiz nights and local performances, fostering community spirit and inviting participation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kirkcaldy30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
Kirkcaldy Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Kirkcaldy Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Traffic noise
Toilet flusher
Guest reviews
based on 530 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Elbow Room
What time can I check in and check out at The Elbow Room?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at The Elbow Room?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options available at The Elbow Room?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant, which serves quality food at reasonable prices seven days a week.
What is the nearest airport to The Elbow Room?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 44 km away.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from The Elbow Room?
Nearby attractions include Kirkcaldy Beach (2 km), Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery (3 km), and Edinburgh Castle (46 km).
What room amenities does The Elbow Room provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary bottled water.
Is breakfast available at The Elbow Room?
A complimentary continental breakfast is available 24 hours a day for guests.
Are there entertainment options at The Elbow Room?
Guests can enjoy karaoke, darts, billiards, and live sports events at the bar.
Is there a bar at The Elbow Room?
Yes, there is a cozy bar/lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy drinks or coffee.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at The Elbow Room?
Guests can participate in activities like darts, billiards, and karaoke on weekends.
Is The Elbow Room suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms and a pet-friendly environment, making it suitable for families.
What type of hotel is The Elbow Room?
The Elbow Room is a 3-star inn featuring a relaxed dining atmosphere and community-focused initiatives.

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