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About the Hotel

Lochies Road, Burntisland, United Kingdom, KY3 9JX
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Close to Burntisland Beach
Great
8.1
8.1
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4.5
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Rooms at Burntisland Sands

Burntisland Sands Hotel features guestrooms with premium bedding, complimentary WiFi, and free bottled water. Twin/double rooms include an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer sea views. Bathrooms provide complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Specific rooms include a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a desk, wine/champagne, and 2 beds with 2 futons.

Dining at The Sands

The Sands Restaurant & Bar serves traditional food using fresh Scottish produce. The chef creates specials. A selection of Scottish cheeses is served with Pumpkin & Butternut Squash Marmalade, frozen grapes, and nuts. The restaurant offers light fare. The venue has a new wedding package and sample menus are available. The new Breakfast Menu features breakfast cocktails. High Tea is available for an extra £7.5, and Afternoon Tea for £14 per person or £19 with gin and tonic or Prosecco. Afternoon Tea takeaway platters are available for collection on Saturday evening or Sunday morning (minimum 2 persons for £24, then £12pp thereafter) and feature freshly cut sandwiches: Salmon and cream fraiche, cheddar and chutney, ham & tomato, cucumber, dill & creme fraiche, macarons, selection of mini petit fours and scones with preserves. Dishes are prepared with fresh Scottish produce and ingredients.

Leisure and Entertainment

Burntisland Sands Hotel features a garden and a terrace. Guests can use the playground and barbecue grills. The Sands Bar and outdoor area are available for drinks with friends and family. Regular jazz sessions and quiz nights, as will be June's new. Guests can keep up with the various shenanigans on offer. Popular pancake clown. Additional features include a picnic area and a banquet hall.

Location and Access

Burntisland Sands Hotel is 40 km from Edinburgh and 22 mi from the University of Edinburgh. It is also 23.6 mi from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. Nearby landmarks include Pettycur Bay (2.5 km), Pettycur Harbour (2.5 km), Kinghorn Parish Church and Graveyard (3 km), Aberdour Castle (5 km), St Serfs Scottish Episcopal Church (0.5 km), Burntisland Links (0.5 km), and The Abandoned Binnend Village (1 km). The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport.

Hotel Services

Burntisland Sands Hotel provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby and complimentary wireless Internet access. Orders must be in at least one day. Delivery can be arranged for £2 to Kinghorn, Aberdour, Dalgety Bay, and Inverkeithing. Guests can enjoy the views from the terrace and garden.

“I think this hotel stands out for its warm, Scottish hospitality and its surprisingly strong culinary offerings. Located a short stroll from Burntisland Beach, the hotel places you within easy reach of leisure and dining. With well-maintained rooms and that welcoming bar downstairs, it's a great base for exploring the area.”
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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 Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Lochies Road, Burntisland, United Kingdom, KY3 9JX
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Lochies Road, Burntisland, United Kingdom, KY3 9JX
Nearby
Kinghorn Road
Burntisland Links
2000 ft
Kinghorn Road
Alexander III of Scotland Memorial
200 ft
Restaurants
Peach Blossom
3000 ft
197 High Street Town Centre
Romano's
3100 ft
144A High Street
Explore Burntisland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander III of Scotland Memorial
1-minute walk
A historic monument honoring Alexander III, offering picturesque views of the Firth of Forth, perfect for a quick visit.
Burntisland Links
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park area featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and stunning coastal views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Museum of Communication
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of communication technology, with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
Burntisland Beach
7 minutes' walk
A sandy beach great for relaxation and family activities, including beach sports and picnics, especially in summer.
Hiking on The Binn Hill
10 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot offering stunning views of the surrounding area; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible year-round.
Spa at Aberdour
9-minute drive
A relaxing spa offering various treatments, ideal for unwinding. Advance booking recommended during peak season.
Water Sports at Pettycur Bay
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports activities including jet skiing and banana boat rides, available in summer with rental options nearby.
Peach Blossom
11 minutes' walk
A delightful Chinese restaurant known for its authentic dishes and cozy ambiance. Reservations are recommended.
Romano's
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly Italian eatery famous for pizzas and pasta. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Burntisland Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring a variety of performances from drama to live music, catering to all ages. Check the schedule for events.
Jollys Bar
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a friendly vibe, offering live music and quiz nights, creating an energetic nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Burntisland12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)106 min  ·  43.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Burntisland Sands guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Czech, Polish
Questions of the users
About Burntisland Sands Hotel
Are pets allowed at the hotel, specifically for my two small dogs?
10 September 2024
Pets are welcomed in outdoor areas only.
Is there disabled access available for wheelchair users at the property?
15 October 2024
There are accessible public areas; however, accommodation requires navigating approximately 12 stairs.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
25 November 2024
The hotel is located about a 10-minute walk from the train station.
How far is the hotel from Dunfermline?
8 December 2024
The hotel is roughly 30 minutes' drive from Dunfermline.
Are there rooms that feature walk-in showers available?
3 January 2025
Only one room is equipped with a walk-in shower.
Can you tell me about the dining options available at the restaurant?
20 February 2025
The Sands Restaurant & Bar offers traditional meals prepared with fresh Scottish produce, plus alfresco dining options.
What are the operating hours for the bar?
1 March 2025
The Sands Bar is open from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with outdoor seating until 10:00 PM.
Are there special packages available for weddings?
15 April 2025
Yes, the hotel has a new wedding package, and information can be provided upon request.
What time is breakfast served during the weekends?
22 May 2025
Breakfast is available from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.
Is there an afternoon tea option available?
10 June 2025
The hotel offers a delightful afternoon tea starting at £14 per person, with optional cocktails or Prosecco.

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