The City Hotel, Dunfermline — Top Rated (8+) from $88| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Bridge Street, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY12 8DA

Steps from Pittencrieff Park

Great

8.0

8.7

/10

2.7

3.6

Location

The City Hotel is situated in the Historical Quarter of Dunfermline, offering convenient access to local attractions such as the Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park. This central location serves as a prime spot for both leisure travelers and locals looking to enjoy dining and entertainment. Just a short walk from the Dunfermline City Chambers, the hotel is located in a city rich in history.

Dining

The hotel is home to the popular Bridge Street Bistro, offering a Breakfast Bar Menu and Light Lunch Menu available until 4 PM. For those looking to celebrate special occasions, the Afternoon Tea with Prosecco is a highlighted option. Guests can also unwind at the chic cocktail bar, known for its innovative drink creations.

Event Spaces

The City Hotel provides dedicated event spaces suitable for a variety of occasions, including weddings, anniversaries, and corporate conferences. The private function suite includes its own bar and a large dance floor, accommodating specific event requirements. Experienced staff are on hand to facilitate seamless and memorable gatherings.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including Standard Double, Twin, and Family Rooms that can host three to four guests. All accommodations come with included amenities such as a full cooked Scottish breakfast, ensuring a hearty start to each day. Executive rooms are also available, featuring additional space for business travelers.

Outdoor Amenities

The City Hotel features an outdoor deck, providing a sunny spot for relaxation during the summer months. Guests can enjoy drinks or a casual bite in the fresh air, set against the backdrop of Scotland's Ancient Capital City. This outdoor space complements the hotel's comprehensive dining options.

Highlights

Location: Dunfermline Abbey and Pittencrieff Park .

Dining: Bridge Street Bistro and Afternoon Tea with Prosecco .

Event Spaces: private function suite and bar .

Accommodations: full cooked Scottish breakfast .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Pittencrieff Park for its beautiful gardens and paths.
Visit Dunfermline Abbey to see the stunning architecture and history.
Try a bowl of Cullen Skink at The Woodside Hotel, a local favorite.
Discover the unique galleries at the Dunfermline Carnegie Library.
Check out the Farmers' Market on the first Saturday of each month.

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The City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

1 person

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room

4 persons

2 Single beds

Shower

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Heating

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Facilities

The City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The City Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from leisurely breakfasts to vibrant cocktail evenings. Guests can indulge in a blend of traditional pub charm and innovative mixology, ensuring each meal is filled with warmth and authenticity.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional Pub

Ambiance

A cozy atmosphere that radiates a welcoming spirit, making it the perfect gathering spot for friends and family.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast each morning, and explore a carefully crafted cocktail menu featuring both classic and avant-garde options. Afternoon Tea with Prosecco invites guests to unwind in style.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served daily; hours for other meals may vary.

The City Hotel Location

Bridge Street, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY12 8DA

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Bridge Street, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY12 8DA

City landmarks

Museum

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

2400 ft

Museum

Dunfermline

2800 ft

Stadium

East End Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Townhill Country Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

St. Margaret's RC Memorial Church

2100 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Dunfermline

2500 ft

Park

Dunfermline Public Park

4100 ft

Landmark

Link Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Dunfermline Footbridge

2700 ft

Landmark

St Leonard's Parish Church

2900 ft

Landmark

Dunfermline to Alloa Cycle Route

3000 ft

Landmark

The Vine Conference Centre

1.5 mi

Church

Our Lady of Lourdes Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Townhill and Kingseat Parish Church

1.4 mi

Church

St Ninian's Church

1.5 mi

Nearby

Park

Pittencrieff Park

1600 ft

Museum

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

1400 ft

Library

Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries

1900 ft

Museum

Abbot House Heritage Centre

1100 ft

Public Building

Dunfermline City Chambers

900 ft

Theatre

Carnegie Hall

1900 ft

Glen Bridge Car Park - Chalmers Street

St Margaret's Cave

1300 ft

Church

Abbot Hall Church

1200 ft

Queen Anne Street

Ralph Erskine Statue

1400 ft

Pittencrieff Park

Andrew Carnegie Statue

1400 ft

Church

Dunfermline West Baptist Church

1400 ft

Mall

Kingsgate Shopping Centre

1600 ft

Hill of Beath

1800 ft

Townhill Mining Heritage Garden

1900 ft

Saint Margaret's Stone

1900 ft

Restaurants

Baynes Bakers

1000 ft

102 High Street

Cafe Wynd

1200 ft

10 Cross Wynd

Cafe Giacomo

1300 ft

2-8 Cross Wynd

Istanbul Kebab House

1200 ft

10 Guildhall Street

Pizza Boy

1100 ft

25 Carnegie Drive

The Commercial Inn

1200 ft

13 Douglas Street

Subway

1300 ft

10-14 Douglas Street

Greggs

1400 ft

Unit 3 Kingsgate Shopping Centre

Stephens

1300 ft

115 High Street

Debenhams Cafe

1700 ft

Kingsgate Shopping Centre 2nd Floor

Golden Chip

2100 ft

66 Pilmuir Street

Birrells Kitchen

2100 ft

142-158 Pittencrieff Street

Explore Dunfermline

Local Highlights

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

5 minutes' walk

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace features stunning architecture and rich history, with guided tours available.

Pittencrieff Park

6 minutes' walk

Pittencrieff Park offers scenic walking trails and beautiful gardens, perfect for family picnics.

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

9 minutes' walk

The museum celebrates the life of Andrew Carnegie, showcasing engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.

Abbot House Heritage Centre

4 minutes' walk

Abbot House Heritage Centre delivers insights into Dunfermline's history with informative displays and local art.

Dunfermline to Alloa Cycle Route

10 minutes' walk

The cycling route provides scenic views and is suitable for all ages. Bikes can be rented nearby.

Townhill Country Park

25 minutes' walk

A site for outdoor adventures with trails and wildlife; ideal for relaxation or a family day out.

Cafe Wynd

5 minutes' walk

Cafe Wynd offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious coffee and homemade pastries; vegetarian options available.

Istanbul Kebab House

5 minutes' walk

Istanbul Kebab House serves authentic Turkish cuisine with flavorful kebabs and vegetarian choices. Reservations recommended.

The Vine Conference Centre

6 minutes' drive

The center hosts events, including live music and community gatherings, appealing to diverse audiences.

Holy Trinity Dunfermline

9 minutes' walk

A local hub for cultural events and seasonal festivities, offering family-friendly outings and community engagement.

Getting around

City Centre

Dunfermline3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)40 min · 16.5 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)110 min · 45.2 mi

Train

Dunfermline Town Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Dunfermline Queen Margaret Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The City provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 978 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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FAQs

About The City Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out time at The City Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The City Hotel from Edinburgh?

The hotel is located 30 km from Edinburgh.

What amenities are available in the rooms at The City Hotel?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and trouser presses.

Is breakfast included in the stay at The City Hotel?

A complimentary full Scottish breakfast is included with every room.

What dining options are available at The City Hotel?

Guests can enjoy dining at Weavers Restaurant and Bridge Street Bistro, both offering a variety of dishes.

What are some nearby attractions to The City Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Pittencrieff Park (0.5 km), Dunfermline Abbey (0.5 km), and Pitreavie Golf Club (2 km).

What recreational activities are offered at The City Hotel?

The hotel offers karaoke and live music performances in its bar area.

Is parking available at The City Hotel?

The hotel features on-site parking for guests.

What are the nearby restaurants to The City Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Jack 'O' Bryan's (0.5 km), Incontri Dunfermline (0.5 km), and Ashiq's Fine Indian & Nepalese Cuisine (0.5 km).

What languages do the staff at The City Hotel speak?

The staff at the hotel speaks English.

Where can guests enjoy cocktails at The City Hotel?

Guests can enjoy cocktails at the Bridge Street Bar, featuring a carefully crafted cocktail menu.

What is the historical significance of The City Hotel?

The hotel was built in 1775, the same year as the American Revolution began.

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