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The Gilvenbank Hotel, Huntsman's Road, Glenrothes -(888) 323-5826
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3.9 out of 5 (1639 Ratings)
24.0 miles Scone Palace Perth
v42 mins driving
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The Spotlight on The Gilvenbank Hotel

Relaxed Comfort in Glenrothes Near Scotland’s Great Music Hubs

Modern, unfussy and welcoming, The Gilvenbank Hotel is a 3-star stay in Glenrothes, just under an hour from St Andrews and Dundee. With a peaceful garden setting, free private parking, and a friendly vibe, this hotel offers a great base for music fans heading to gigs across Fife and beyond. Expect clean, simple rooms with all the essentials, plus a well-reviewed onsite restaurant and bar to recharge after a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel ticks the boxes for music fans who want a quiet place to unwind post-show. It’s set back from the main town noise, but still within easy driving range of venues in St Andrews and Dundee. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage make late-night arrivals and early departures hassle-free. Free WiFi and a relaxed lounge area give you space to scroll through your setlist pics in comfort.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends road-tripping to a gig nearby
  • Solo travelers who want a safe and chilled base
  • Couples making a weekend of a show and sightseeing
  • Fans looking for a quieter post-concert recovery space
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality

Food and Drink Options

The Gilvenbank’s onsite restaurant serves up British classics, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available. You’ll also find a bar onsite—perfect for a nightcap or pre-gig drink. Morning after the show? There’s a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast ready to refuel you, even if you had a late night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself is more about winding down, there’s a cozy bar onsite where you can enjoy a relaxed drink. Glenrothes town centre is a short drive away for local pubs and the occasional live music night. For more energetic nightlife, Dundee and St Andrews offer a broader scene within driving distance.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, clean rooms, and value for money. The food gets high marks, with many praising the restaurant's quality and variety. Reviewers often highlight the quiet setting and free parking as major perks, especially for those coming in from a gig.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel is a bit out of the way if you don’t have a car, so plan ahead for transport. Others note that the decor is basic—but most agree it’s clean and comfortable, which is what matters after a long night of music.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking for peace, comfort, and solid amenities after the show, The Gilvenbank Hotel is a great choice in Glenrothes.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Snack bar
` Shared lounge/TV area
` Evening entertainment
` On-site parking
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Live entertainment
` Restaurant(s)
` Sun Deck
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Wine/champagne
` Outdoor furniture
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` balcony/terrace
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas

The Gilvenbank Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.9 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Emma Mon, 25 August 2025

Very reasonably priced room with...

Liked: Good sized room and comfortable bed. Lovely breakfast too.
Disliked: Nothing.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Meredith Mon, 25 August 2025

Great value bed for the...

Liked: We really appreciated the 24hr reception as we arrived after midnight. The bed was really comfortable and the breakfast was great. Staff were all friendly and welcoming.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Jai Mon, 25 August 2025

Very good

Liked: Lovely hotel and perfect mid point stop over home from our trip to orkney

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Mon, 25 August 2025

Superb

Liked: Very nice 2 night stay, great location, breakfast was delicious,very friendly and professional staff, great value for money

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Lynn Mon, 25 August 2025

Very very accommodating

Liked: Very nice
Disliked: Nothing I didn’t like

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Holmes Sun, 24 August 2025

Good

Liked: The patio door in the room, the comfy bed, Netflix.
Disliked: No fresh fruit, inconsistency with the porridge. Greasy food. Staff on reception seemed unhappy.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Valerie Sun, 24 August 2025

Very quiet peaceful stay in...

Liked: Room was very nice, clean and quiet. We were at the back of the property. Not much of a view i.e. were looking at a hedge but it made for a very peaceful sleep. Other rooms looked onto the car park. The rooms were obviously newly decorated and so spotlessly clean. Breakfast was buffet for some and hot food served. Service was efficient and friendly. Staff in reception, the bar and restaurant were very friendly and helpful, even when we arrived en masse after a party at 12:30 am. I would definitely return.
Disliked: I would prefer to have tea bags and make my own tea. I don't like tea out of an urn as you are stuck with the strength as it comes. It was pretty weak and I don't like my tea overly strong so I doubt it was great for most people. Could do with a towel rail in the bathroom.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Carol Sun, 24 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: The hotel was super clean and very modern
Disliked: It was a little bit from town if you don't have a car

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Shivaji Sat, 23 August 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Lovely property, welcoming staff

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Elizabeth Sat, 23 August 2025

Lovely stay and would visit...

Liked: Lovely breakfasts and very friendly staff
Disliked: Bathroom was a bit unpleasant

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