The Elbow Room

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
Small Family Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 5) | Balcony
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Deluxe Family Room (Room 2) | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Rosslyn Street, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, KY1 3HT
  • Place, Fife Ice Arena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dysart Harbour
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Pathhead Sands
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Edinburgh (EDI)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room (Room 1)

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

Small Family Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 5)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Family Room (Room 2)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room (Room 6)

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

Small Double Room, Ensuite (Room 4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Small Double Room, Ensuite, Balcony (Room 3)

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

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About this property

The Elbow Room

Inn with free parking, in the vicinity of Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out and a garden are on-site. Limited housekeeping is available.
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.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Elbow Room. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Fife Ice Arena. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a terrace
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery and a few minutes from Bongos Soft Play Centre
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
The Elbow Room has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

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

  • Smoke-free property

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 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • 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 at the property

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 10 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from noon - 11:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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).

National rating

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
ELBOW ROOM Inn
ELBOW ROOM Kirkcaldy
Inn THE ELBOW ROOM Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy THE ELBOW ROOM Inn
Inn THE ELBOW ROOM
THE ELBOW ROOM Kirkcaldy
ELBOW ROOM
THE ELBOW ROOM Inn
THE ELBOW ROOM Kirkcaldy
THE ELBOW ROOM Inn Kirkcaldy

Reviews

The Elbow Room Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 193 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 193 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 193 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 193 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 193 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
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

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

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Too noise for sleep

The TV broken when check in, and no replacement. too noise from outside.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariya

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay in Elbow room was super comfy and very hygienic. Also it is a very quiet area. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Travelled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Girish, Woodbury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Helene

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Large bathroom and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hubert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric, Shreveport

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We lived the Elbow staff. They aimed to please! Beds were comfortable. The family had a sofa a chair, along with beds which were comfortable. The food at the restaurant was very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Trish

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Rohan

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

My friend and I were on vacation and we were so welcomed by the staff and the owners of the Elbow room. We loved the area and lovely town of Kirkcaldy. We hope to return on our next visit to Scotland.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Loved it

Nice place wirh good amenities. The receptionist was welcoming. Must arrive there by 11 pm. A little far from Edinburgh downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevar, Flower Mound

Travelled with group
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

6/10 Okay

Lynn

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

noreen, wallan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but comfy. No hot water so no shower. Staff lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
The frontal appearance not impressive however once inside the difference was like chalk and cheese Room spacious and clean comfy bed modern en-suite with fresh clean towels Food was excellent and service very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Maarten

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nvt
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All was perfect, only issue was hot water tap on bath very slow
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew, Victoria

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

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

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