Balbirnie Park,
Glenrothes,
United Kingdom,
KY7 6NE,
Fife
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Next to Balbirnie Park
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Accommodation
Balbirnie House Hotel offers 31 individually designed bedrooms within a Category A-listed Georgian mansion, showcasing a blend of period style and contemporary luxury. The hotel includes three luxurious four-poster deluxe rooms with views over the garden, along with classic rooms available for single occupancy. Additionally, the self-contained Courtyard apartment can host up to eight adults, accommodating families or larger groups comfortably.
Dining
Dining at Balbirnie is highlighted by the Grill @ The Orangery, featuring a custom-made Balbirnie Blue Josper charcoal-fired oven grill. The hotel offers a range of culinary experiences from traditional Afternoon Tea to a Chef's Table, allowing guests to observe kitchen activities while enjoying their meals. Seasonal produce is emphasized in all menus, sourced locally to craft memorable dishes.
Weddings
Recognized multiple times as Scotland's Best Wedding Hotel, Balbirnie House Hotel hosts ceremonies in several stunning locations, including the Millennium Ballroom, which accommodates 150 to 215 guests. The hotel's dedicated wedding team provides tailored services to enhance every celebration, including exclusive use of facilities and specially curated wedding packages. Beautifully manicured garden lawns and the Orangery are available for outdoor ceremonies, accommodating up to 216 guests.
Location
Situated within 400 acres of Balbirnie Park, the hotel offers easy access to major destinations such as Edinburgh and St Andrews, each approximately 30 minutes away. Guests can explore various rural activities including golfing at Balbirnie Park 18-hole course and scenic walks in the parkland. Unique local attractions like historic castles and quaint seaside villages are also within reach.
Business Facilities
Balbirnie House Hotel provides a dedicated Business Centre with eight private event areas for meetings, conferences, and special events. The Ballroom can accommodate up to 250 guests for presentations, with natural light streaming in from Georgian arched windows. Additional facilities include a fully equipped Boardroom and breakout areas ideal for corporate gatherings.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from Edinburgh and St Andrews
Rooms: 31 distinctive accommodations
Dining: Grill @ The Orangery and Chef's Table
Weddings: Best Wedding Hotel in Scotland
Business: Private Business Centre with 8 event areas
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque grounds of Balbirnie Park nearby.
Savor the famous haggis at The Adamson restaurant in St. Andrews.
Visit the historic Falkland Palace for stunning gardens and architecture.
Explore the unique Fife Farmers Market on Saturdays for local flavors.
Discover the hidden gems at the Scottish Vintage Bus Museum in Lathrisk.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Standard Single Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Balbirnie House Hotel, dining experiences are redefined with two exceptional venues that celebrate Scottish flavors and warm hospitality. From romantic settings to traditional charm, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights that reflect local heritage and seasonal produce.
The Orangery
Scottish
Ambiance
Romantic surroundings filled with natural light and elegant decor.
Key Offerings
An exquisite dinner menu emphasizing Scottish ingredients, served in a tranquil setting that's perfect for a special evening. Full disabled access available for guests.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from 19:00 to 21:00, with Sunday lunch from 12:00 to 14:30.
Balbirnie Bistro
Scottish and International
Ambiance
Traditional yet cozy environment, ideal for casual dining with family and friends.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring classic dishes made from seasonal produce, served for both lunch and dinner. Full disabled access ensures comfort for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:30 on weekdays, and extended hours on weekends.
Location
Balbirnie Park,
Glenrothes,
United Kingdom,
KY7 6NE,
Fife
Map view
Balbirnie Park,
Glenrothes,
United Kingdom,
KY7 6NE,
Fife
City landmarks
Landmark
Balbirnie Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Balbirnie Railway Viaduct
880 m
Landmark
Balfarg Henge
1.1
km
Landmark
Balbirnie stone circle
670 m
Landmark
Markinch and Thornton Parish Church
870 m
Landmark
Kings Tree
810 m
Landmark
Markinch Parish Church
860 m
Landmark
Balfarg Riding School enclosure
880 m
Landmark
Mosaic relief
900 m
Park
Riverside Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Standing Stone Circle
1.5
km
Landmark
County Bingo & Social Club
1.6
km
Landmark
Kino Cinema
1.9
km
Church
Glenrothes Christ's Kirk
1.6
km
Landmark
Empty Television
1.6
km
Landmark
Brunton Barns
1.6
km
Landmark
Crocodiles
1.6
km
Landmark
Pitcairn House
2.0
km
Bridge
The River Leven Suspension Bridge
1.7
km
Landmark
Tulips
1.8
km
Landmark
Leslie House
3.1
km
Landmark
Life cycle poem and cave wall
1.9
km
Church
Glenrothes Baptist Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Braes Loan Viewpoint
1.9
km
Landmark
Bandon Tower
2.2
km
Castle
Balgonie Castle
2.8
km
Landmark
Columns
2.1
km
Landmark
Elephant group
2.1
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Balbirnie Park Golf Club
290 m
Balbirnie Gallery
180 m
Restaurants
Balbirnie Bistro
210 m
Balbirnie Park Balbirnie House
Greens Cafe
1.3
km
14 Balbirnie Street
Carleton Coffee House
1.3
km
6 Balbirnie Street
Explore Glenrothes
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balbirnie Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Balbirnie Railway Viaduct
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark, offering great views and photo opportunities, especially for train enthusiasts.
Balfarg Henge
15 minutes' walk
An ancient monument with rich history, providing insight into Scotland's prehistoric past amid a peaceful setting.
Balbirnie Stone Circle
10 minutes' walk
This intriguing stone circle offers a glimpse into ancient rituals and is a perfect spot for reflection and photography.
Balbirnie Park Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A local golf club with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for players of all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Thornton Memorial Public Park
8 minutes' drive
This park is ideal for family outings, featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and open spaces for relaxation and games.
Balfarg Riding School
10 minutes' walk
Offering horse riding lessons and experiences for all ages, it's perfect for thrill-seekers and novice riders alike.
Balbirnie Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving local favorites and seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual dining and gatherings.
Greens Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A charming cafe offering hearty meals with vegetarian options. Known for fresh ingredients and a delightful garden terrace.
Carleton Coffee House
5 minutes' drive
This friendly coffee house specializes in artisan coffee and comfort foods, perfect for a light snack or catch-up with friends.
Kino Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A local cinema showcasing the latest films as well as indie selections. A great spot for families and movie buffs.
County Bingo & Social Club
5 minutes' drive
An inviting venue for a fun night with games, friendly competition, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Glenrothes16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)64 min
·
42.3
km
Edinburgh (EDI)76 min
·
50.4
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 1 per hour.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Balbirnie House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Balbirnie House Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Balbirnie House Hotel from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is located 43 km from Dundee Airport.
What parking options are available at Balbirnie House Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for £1 per hour, and reservations are not needed.
What dining options are available at Balbirnie House Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site traditional restaurant that serves Scottish cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Balbirnie House Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Drummonds Hotel & Steak House, Laurelbank Hotel Steakhouse, and Carleton Coffee House, all within 1 km.
Does Balbirnie House Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Balbirnie House Hotel?
Rooms feature a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, hairdryer, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Balbirnie House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy golfing at the on-site golf course located within the hotel grounds.
How far is Balbirnie House Hotel from St Andrews University?
The hotel is situated 33 km from St Andrews University.
What is the pricing for breakfast at Balbirnie House Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £19.
Is there a lift available for guests at Balbirnie House Hotel?
The hotel features a lift for guest convenience.
Are there facilities for disabled guests at Balbirnie House Hotel?
The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including full access to the restaurant and restroom.