The Bank, Anstruther ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

23-25 High Street, Anstruther, United Kingdom, KY10 3DQ

Close to Anstruther Harbour

Great

8.7

8.5

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Great breakfast
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Clean bathroom
Delicious food

"Our room was on the ground floor and it was a suite so that included a small seating area with a lovely sea view."

Anne from United Kingdom

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"We were spoilt with a delicious breakfast in the dining room which has beautiful views over the harbour ."

Diane M from United Kingdom

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"The Bank hotel is just the type of accommodations my wife & I were looking for, privately owned, small, unassuming, within easy walking distance to local shops and with a unique, beautiful view."

Kurt from United States

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Location

The Bank is located at one of the finest views in Anstruther, where the Dreel Burn meets the Firth of Forth. It offers easy access to local attractions, including the Isle of May and coastal walking paths. The hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the East Neuk of Fife.

Dining

The Bank offers a diverse dining experience, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner menus featuring traditional home-cooked meals. The on-site bar boasts the largest selection of real ales, draught beers, wines, and spirits available in the area.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Bank include spacious rooms equipped with comfortable seating areas, en-suite bathrooms, and advanced entertainment options. Guests can unwind in rooms offering charming views of the river and the seafront. The hotel ensures all rooms maintain a quality standard with attention to detail.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Bank welcomes families, providing a variety of accommodations suitable for children. The hotel features a garden bar, offering a safe outdoor space for kids to play. Dining options are also family-oriented, making it easy to cater to different tastes.

Entertainment

The entertainment options include four large-screen TVs showcasing Sky entertainment available in communal areas. The hotel's garden bar allows for a relaxed environment with a selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy local attractions and activities, including water sports and coastal walks.

Highlights

Location: One of the finest views in Anstruther

Dining: Largest selection of real ales in the area

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with river views

Family-Friendly: Safe outdoor space for children

“In my opinion, this family-run, four-star hotel offers a unique stay, especially appealing to those looking to experience local cuisine and a lively atmosphere. Its commitment to sourcing food and beverages from local suppliers is commendable, and the engaging outdoor space, complete with a children's play area, makes it family-friendly. I think its position near the harbor and the quality of its food and drink make it a solid base for exploring Anstruther.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty, local food!

The restaurant uses local produce. Fish and chips is a must! The cheese board is a sharing platter.

Oliver Smith from England

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BathroomEnormous!

The huge bathroom had a very large separate shower cubicle with great water pressure, and an enormous bath.

Emma Jones from Wales

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Room FeaturesSpacious and warm

Our room was very spacious, very clean, and cosy. It had a great view overlooking the sea.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Guest ParkingFree parking nearby!

There is no on-site parking, but free spots are available within a short walk from the hotel.

Freya Olsson from Sweden

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

Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Bank offers a delightful dining experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on traditional British cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty meals made to accommodate various dietary preferences, showcasing the richness of local flavors in a welcoming environment.

The Bank Hotel Anstruther Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British comfort food

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

Highlights include expertly prepared rump steak, complemented by a variety of delectable sides like black pudding, haggis, and homemade treats. There's also a coffee shop that features a viewing gallery where guests can see cheese being made, paired with outstanding local baked goods.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 to 21:00 daily

Location

23-25 High Street, Anstruther, United Kingdom, KY10 3DQ

Map view

23-25 High Street, Anstruther, United Kingdom, KY10 3DQ

City landmarks

Landmark

East Neuk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cellardyke Harbour

4600 ft

Landmark

Pittenweem Harbour

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nicholsons Sweet and Ice Cream Shop

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kilrenny Parish Church

1.1 mi

Cave

St Fillan's Cave

1.3 mi

Harbour

Pittenweem Arts Festival

1.2 mi

Gallery

Funky Scottish

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Monan's Windmill and Salt Pans

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kellie Castle

3.0 mi

Landmark

St Monans Harbour

2.7 mi

Church

St Monans Gospel Hall

2.6 mi

Landmark

St Monans Parish Church

2.8 mi

Museum

Scotland's Secret Bunker

3.3 mi

Castle

Newark Castle

3.2 mi

Landmark

Ardross Castle

3.9 mi

Museum

Crail Museum and Heritage Centre

4.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Scottish Fisheries Museum

1500 ft

Marina

Anstruther Harbour

600 ft

Bowhouse

600 ft

23-25 High St

The Bank

100 ft

Dreel Hall High Street West

Dreel Halls

600 ft

Shore Street

Anstruther Model Solar System

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Dreel Tavern

700 ft

16 High Street West

Eastern Touch at Anstruther

800 ft

35 Cunzie Street

Waterfront Restaurant

1000 ft

18-20 Shore Street

The Waterfront Chip Shop

1400 ft

14 Shore Street

Anstruther Fish Bar

1300 ft

42-44 Shore Street

The Anstruther Boathouse

1100 ft

28 Shore Street

The Rockies Restaurant

2100 ft

Shore Rd

Explore Anstruther

Local Highlights

Anstruther Harbour

3 minutes' walk

Anstruther Harbour features picturesque views and vibrant fishing activity. A perfect spot for capturing memorable photos.

The Scottish Fisheries Museum

6 minutes' walk

The Scottish Fisheries Museum showcases the rich maritime history of Scotland with engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Cellardyke Harbour

17 minutes' walk

Cellardyke Harbour offers scenic coastal views and a charming atmosphere, ideal for evening strolls along the waterfront.

Pittenweem Harbour

25 minutes' walk

Pittenweem Harbour is known for its colorful fishing boats and is a great spot for enjoying local seafood delicacies.

Kayaking in Anstruther

5 minutes' walk

Kayaking in Anstruther offers a thrilling way to enjoy the coastline. Rentals available at the harbour.

Fishing Trips

5 minutes' walk

Fishing trips are accessible from Anstruther Harbour, providing an exciting experience for anglers of all skill levels.

Nature Walks

25 minutes' walk

Nature walks around the shoreline emphasize tranquility and scenic beauty, perfect for relaxation and photography.

Anstruther Fish Bar

5 minutes' walk

Anstruther Fish Bar is famous for its fish and chips, offering casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

Waterfront Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

The Waterfront Restaurant showcases seafood dishes in an inviting setting, boasting beautiful views of the harbour.

The Dreel Tavern

3 minutes' walk

The Dreel Tavern serves traditional pub fare in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family meals or casual gatherings.

Live Music at Dreel Halls

2 minutes' walk

Dreel Halls hosts various live music events, great for enjoying local talent in a friendly, casual environment.

Theatre at The East Neuk

25 minutes' walk

The East Neuk hosts performances ranging from plays to comedy, appealing to diverse audiences throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Anstruther2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)61 min · 25.0 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)112 min · 46.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 2.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

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

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Bank

Will the bar and restaurant be available for guests during the festive period?

31 December 2024

Both the bar and restaurant are open between 31 December 2024 and 2 January 2025.

Is there parking available on-site, as I have mobility issues?

10 February 2025

There are only 4 available parking spaces directly outside the Bank. A free public car park is located approximately 400 meters away, which can be utilized.

Can you provide information about the dining options available at the hotel?

15 March 2025

The Bank serves a variety of options for every palate, from lunch to dinner menus, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a wide range of beverages including real ales and spirits.

What kind of atmosphere can guests expect at the hotel bar?

22 April 2025

The bar has a warm atmosphere, popular with both locals and visitors. It features leather seating and large screens showing sports events, making it an enjoyable spot to unwind.

Are there options for special dietary requirements on the menu?

1 May 2025

The kitchen is prepared to accommodate various dietary requests. Guests are encouraged to inform the staff of any specific needs during their visit.

What local attractions are nearby for guests to explore?

10 June 2025

Guests can enjoy a visit to the stunning St Andrews Botanic Gardens, explore the coastal scenery along the Fife Coastal Path, or take wildlife tours at the Isle of May, all in close proximity.

Is there a garden area available for guests to relax in?

20 July 2025

Yes, the Bank features a pleasant garden bar where guests can enjoy their drinks and meals surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Can guests arrange for packed lunches if leaving early?

30 August 2025

Yes, arrangements can be made to prepare packed lunches for guests who need to leave before breakfast service.

Do you have any recommendations for activities in the area for families?

15 September 2025

Families can have a fun day out at Craigtoun Park, featuring adventure play areas and zip lines, or visit St Andrews Aquarium for an interactive learning experience about marine life.

What measures does the hotel have in place for guest comfort during their stay?

5 October 2025

The Bank aims to provide comfort through spacious rooms, quality furnishings, and attentive service to ensure a homely feel for all guests.