The Gilvenbank Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (2226 reviews)
Huntsman's Road , Glenrothes , GB
+44 1592 742077

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Poor amenities
Noise from other guests

Categories

Cleanliness
7.95
Generally clean and comfortable rooms, with noted issues like damp smell.
Service
8.95
Staff are friendly and helpful, with excellent service reported by many guests.
Location
8.45
Perfect location for exploring the area, with easy access to public transport.
Room Quality
7.95
Rooms are spacious and comfortable, though some have reported poor air circulation.
Amenities
7.45
Amenities need improvement, with reports of poor maintenance and limited facilities.
Value for Money
7.95
Good value considering the overall experience, but not without some drawbacks.
Food and Beverage
8.45
Breakfast was highly praised, though there were suggestions for more vegetarian options.
Overall Experience
8.45
Overall stay was satisfying with few issues, ensuring a positive guest experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 01:48

Property Description

Glenrothes Gem with Modern Comforts

Convenient Location: Located just 31 km from St Andrews University, The Gilvenbank Hotel offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to nearby attractions.

Comfortable Accommodation: The hotel provides well-equipped rooms with essential amenities including a desk, TV, and private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Dining Options: Guests can enjoy a delicious continental breakfast each morning and savor British cuisine at the on-site restaurant, with special dietary requests catered to.

Ready to experience a relaxing stay at The Gilvenbank Hotel? Book now and indulge in modern comforts amidst tranquil surroundings.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 2226 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.95
Service: 8.95
Location: 8.45
Room Quality: 7.95
Amenities: 7.45
Value for Money: 7.95
Food and Beverage: 8.45
Overall Experience: 8.45
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Jill • couple • gb
10
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • family_with_children • gb
8
Really comfortable stay.staff helpfull and really friendly
Pros:

The beds where really comfy
Breakfast was delicious

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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L rr • family_with_children • gb
10
Pros:

The staff went over and above
We were made to feel so welcome
Rooms are ideal, clean and everything you need
Location brilliant
Definitely recommend and be back
L
Thanks so much

Cons:

Can't complain

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Liz • family_with_children • gb
9
Pros:

Staff were lovely. Very friendly. Room was comfortable and clean.

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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MRK13000 • solo_traveller • fr
10
Pros:

Very professional staff

Cons:

All was perfect.

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Barr • couple • gb
5
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Laura • solo_traveller • gb
6
Couple stay
Pros:

The staff at breakfast were great, bed was comfy and location was perfect for us.

Cons:

Noise levels and how thin the walls are

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Neil • couple • gb
7
Enjoyed the breakfast it was excellent. Bar was good. Staff very welcoming and helpful.
Pros:

Very good location easy to find parking and good to have a bar with food.

Cons:

Room was ok but the bed was not comfortable could do with new mattresses.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Laura • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Staff so amazing. Shower was lovely. Food outstanding.

Cons:

Just remember no plug near bed.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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joseph • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Lovely hotel

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Ian • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Hotel was clean and well presented, staff were helpful and friendly, and no issues at all.

Cons:

Nothing really, had a couple of small issues with the room and the reception staff sorted straight away.

2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
G
Garry • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
T
Tiina • couple • ee
4
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

The price was very good for the stay

Cons:

Bed wasn't as comfortable but was ok

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
M
Mark • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
M
Maria Fernanda • couple • gb
9
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Nadine Willemien • couple • nl
10
Perfect stay on the way!
Pros:

Perfect stay on the way into the highlands. Spacious room and very friendly staff! Good breakfast as well :)

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
D
derek • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Comfortable accommodation and pleasant friendly staff

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Patricia • couple • gb
7
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
C
Carol • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-09-07 • via Nuitee