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The Elbow Room - 3-Star Hotel in Kirkcaldy, England

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rosslyn Street 131-137, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3HT
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Near Kirkcaldy Beach
Great
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Amenities & Entertainment

The Elbow Room offers a bar with karaoke and live sports events on satellite TV, plus darts and billiards for guest entertainment. The property has a garden and a sun terrace, with a 'Secret Garden' outdoor patio that serves as a quiet retreat. Free private parking is available in a large tarred car park at the rear of the building.

Rooms

Each of the six en-suite bedrooms has a power shower, SKY TV, and a small fridge with complimentary bottled water. Selected rooms include a balcony, and all rooms offer a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Guests have access to shared microwaves and toasters in the corridor, along with a mini library of books.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary continental breakfast is available 24 hours a day, with bread, cheese, spreads, cereal, fruit, breakfast bars, juices, and milk. The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked pub food, including battered haddock and sticky toffee pudding, with full English/Irish and vegetarian options. Guests can also order kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne from the bar.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Small dogs are allowed in designated rooms, with pet bowls provided and no extra charge for pets. Board games and puzzles are available for children, and family rooms can accommodate up to three people with a private balcony option. The hotel also has a bird cage with budgies and a parrot in the rear garden, popular with returning guests.

Location & Local Access

The Elbow Room is located 2 km from Kirkcaldy Beach and within a 5-minute walk of the Fife Ice Arena, used for ice hockey matches and local events. Edinburgh Castle is 46 km away, and Edinburgh Airport is 44 km away, with easy access to the A92. Nearby attractions include Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, local shopping centres, and a harbour with a play park and old castle.

Highlights

Breakfast: 24-hour complimentary continental breakfast

Entertainment: On-site karaoke, darts, billiards, live sports

Pets: Pet-friendly with bowls, no extra charge for small dogs

Outdoor: Secret Garden patio with sun terrace and bird cage

Parking: Free private parking in large rear car park

“The private rear access to rooms, complete with microwave and fridge, makes for a remarkably self-contained stay. I found the staff particularly attentive, and the value for money, especially concerning the restaurant's offerings, is genuinely impressive.”
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Select your room type

The Elbow Room offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Elbow Room offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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 offers a delightful culinary experience, showcasing the rich flavors of British and Scottish cuisines. With options for every dietary preference, guests can savor a range of meals in a cozy setting, making it a perfect spot for indulgence throughout the day.
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 warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring a comfortable dining area and a sun terrace that invites relaxation during meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional English breakfasts, along with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to cater to diverse palates. A complimentary continental breakfast is available 24 hours for convenience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch, dinner, and high tea; English breakfasts served daily from 7:30 AM.

The Elbow Room Location

Rosslyn Street 131-137, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3HT
Explore Kirkcaldy
Explore Kirkcaldy
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dysart Harbour
17 minutes' walk
Dysart Harbour features picturesque views and charming coastal pathways, perfect for a stroll along the water.
Ravenscraig Castle
20 minutes' walk
Ravenscraig Castle boasts stunning coastal scenery and rich history, offering an insight into Scotland's heritage.
Fife Coastal Path
15 minutes' walk
The Fife Coastal Path provides breathtaking views of the coastline, ideal for walking or cycling enthusiasts.
Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
This museum houses fascinating local history exhibits and impressive art collections, along with free admission on specific days.
Discover the local attractions near The Elbow Room
Venture through significant attractions near Elbow Room Kirkcaldy that provide a glimpse into the town's heritage and natural beauty.
Great for picturesque views and relaxing walks: Dysart Harbour
Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural appreciation: Enid Hutt Gallery
Best for outdoor leisure activities and scenic strolls: Ravenscraig Park
Suited for those seeking spiritual peace and reflection: Pathhead and Dysart Spiritualist Church
Perfect for enjoying tranquility within landscaped surroundings: The Merchant's Garden
Well suited for architecture lovers and quiet contemplation: St Peter's Episcopal Church
Ideal for history buffs interested in local heritage: West Weymss Towerhouse
Fife Ice Arena
3 minutes' walk
Fife Ice Arena offers skating sessions and ice hockey games, suitable for both casual skaters and thrill-seekers.
Beveridge Park
8 minutes' drive
Beveridge Park features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and serene lakes, a perfect spot for relaxation and picnics.
Dunnikier Park Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
Dunnikier Park Golf Club provides a scenic 18-hole golf course open to players of all skill levels, ideal for a day outdoors.
Tranquility Coffee House
11 minutes' walk
Tranquility Coffee House offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a light meal.
Bombay Spices
7 minutes' walk
Bombay Spices specializes in authentic Indian cuisine with a modern twist, noted for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
The Hungry Wolf Cafe
11 minutes' walk
The Hungry Wolf Cafe serves hearty breakfasts and comfort food, touted for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Discover dining options near The Elbow Room
Don't miss popular dining options near Elbow Room Kirkcaldy that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for relaxed dining with a varied menu: The Dining Room
Great for flavorful Indian cuisine and spices: Bombay Spices
Perfect for casual meals and family-friendly atmosphere: Happy Days
Well suited for local dishes in a charming setting: The Merchants Garden
Fife Ice Arena
3 minutes' walk
Fife Ice Arena hosts various events, including skating shows and community activities, suitable for all ages.
Gallatown Working Mens Institute & Bowling Club
4 minutes' walk
This local club features bowling and social activities, offering a glimpse into community life and engagement.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kirkcaldy 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 65 min  ·  42.7 km
    Dundee (DND) 74 min  ·  48.9 km
  • Train
    Kirkcaldy Train Station 5 min  ·  3.3 km
    Kirkcaldy Railway Station 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.5 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elbow Room from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Spacious bathrooms
Well-equipped rooms
Friendly welcome
Cons
Noisy street
Cold rooms
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 532 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Elbow Room
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elbow Room?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Elbow Room from Edinburgh Airport?
The Elbow Room is 44 km from Edinburgh Airport, which takes approximately 33 minutes by car.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Elbow Room?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Elbow Room provide a breakfast option?
A full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at an additional charge of 3 GBP.
Is parking available at The Elbow Room?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at The Elbow Room?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving good quality food and a bar area with karaoke and live sports events.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Elbow Room?
Notable nearby attractions include Kirkcaldy Beach (2 km), Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery (2 km), and Edinburgh Castle (46 km).
What entertainment options does The Elbow Room offer?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, and karaoke at the hotel's bar, along with screenings of live sports events.

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