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The Elbow Room

Property class: 3

Photo gallery for The Elbow Room

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and a seating area with couches.
A bar area with seating, a television screen, and a bar counter with various bottles.
A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a street with parked cars and buildings.
A double room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bar with Guinness beer taps and glasses.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

Explore the area

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Rosslyn Street, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, KY1 3HT
  • Place, Fife Ice Arena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dysart Harbour
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, St Serf's Church Tower
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (Room 6)

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a clock, and a wall with mirrors.

Standard Twin Room (Room 6)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Room (Room 1)

A hotel room with two beds, a fan, a nightstand, a poster on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

Family Room (Room 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Small Family Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 5)

A hotel room with two single beds, a chandelier, a TV, and a view of the outside balcony.

Small Family Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 5)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Family Room (Room 2)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a dresser, a coffee maker, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Family Room (Room 2)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (Room 6)

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.

Standard Twin Room (Room 6)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Small Double Room, Ensuite (Room 4)

A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Small Double Room, Ensuite (Room 4)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Small Double Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 3)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a door.

Small Double Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 3)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Kirkcaldy

At The Elbow Room, you'll be 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery and 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Bongos Soft Play Centre. Highlights at this inn include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly inn offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and express check-out. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Kirkcaldy inn include Skydive St. Andrews and Falkland Palace.
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What's nearby

  • Fife Ice Arena - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dysart Harbour - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • St Serf's Church Tower - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Pathhead Sands - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Edinburgh Castle - 59 min drive - 55.8 km

Getting around

  • Glenrothes with Thornton Station - 6 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Havn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Path Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Weavers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sii S - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Elbow Room

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Elbow Room also features a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Kirkcaldy inn is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Elbow Room offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. This Kirkcaldy inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: GBP 3 to 10 for adults and GBP 3 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 11:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 3 to 10 for adults and GBP 3 to 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

ELBOW ROOM Inn Kirkcaldy

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Elbow Room?

The Elbow Room offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Elbow Room?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Elbow Room on 13 Sept 2026 start from AU$131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Elbow Room?

Yep, The Elbow Room has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Elbow Room?

The closest beach to The Elbow Room is Leven Beach (11 km).

Does The Elbow Room serve breakfast?

Yeah, full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Elbow Room?

No, The Elbow Room does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Elbow Room?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Elbow Room?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Elbow Room?

Cats and dogs are welcome at The Elbow Room, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Elbow Room Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 223 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 223 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 223 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 223 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 223 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Clean room, friendly staff, great bar with lovely locals.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and light with a great balcony. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The owners are trying very hard to dress up the old property. The staff is very attentive, pleasant and cooperative.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovey wee place, room very clean definitely recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Arto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great atmosphere amazing staff all round had great nite. Would definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room and great location with local amenities for anything you might need, welcoming friendly staff, really great place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay. Room was large, parking on site and staff friendly. Had a great evening at their pub.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice stay, nice staff we felt very welcome, we enjoyed it we will be going back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room and staff really comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fredrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

We had a great stay. Superfriendly staff and a great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had such a lovely stay, the room was clean, comfortable and quiet, the staff was exceptional, and the overall experience was lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Food was exceptional, staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, good food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food in the restaurant was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place with lots of character. Has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Lovely clean room. Pleasant staff and a truly friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing including the food definitely going to be going back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was small, warm (not even a fan inside) and noisy. Walls thin, could hear every neighbor’s bumps, snores and conversations. Busy main city street just outside the hotel window and a hot room made for a rough night’s sleep.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Really friendly staff, nice food and clean rooms. Can't go wrong
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Cute balcony.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Amazing food friendly staff and very helpful rooms are a good size and very comfy and really liked the shower got in and didn’t want to get out will be staying there again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent room clean sky TV and fridge.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Norbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023