Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg, Dunfermline ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Halbeath, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY11 8DY

Near Dunfermline town centre

Great

8.4

8.7

/10

4.2

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg guests

Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Convenient location
Great value

"Excellent walkway in wooded copse with squirrels and rabbits, bluebells and primroses - very pretty."

Jane from United Kingdom

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"We found it very easy to get into Edinburgh from the hotel as there is a park and ride near by."

Joanne F from United Kingdom

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"There is a huge grocery store across the road."

Christine from Australia

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline offers complimentary parking for 90 vehicles, including designated spaces for blue badge holders. The hotel includes a meeting room that can host up to 25 guests, equipped with natural light and audiovisual facilities. For dining, the on-site Great Room provides a variety of dishes, available 24 hours a day.

Rooms

The hotel has 82 guest rooms designed for comfort, featuring power showers and high-quality bedding. Each room includes a movable work desk, USB ports for charging devices, and options for family accommodations with sofa beds. Accessible rooms are available, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Location

Situated just off the M90 motorway, the hotel is only 18 miles from Edinburgh and 15 miles from Edinburgh Airport. Guests can explore historic sites like Dunfermline Abbey, located within a short drive. The nearby Knockhill Racing Circuit provides thrilling experiences, just 10 miles away.

Family Amenities

Family rooms are available, accommodating two adults and two children under 12 with added sofa beds. Kids can enjoy meals from a dedicated children's menu at the Great Room. Nearby attractions such as Deep Sea World offer engaging activities for families.

Dining Options

The hotel provides an Express Start breakfast, featuring hot options including scrambled eggs, bacon, and pastries to kickstart the day. In the evenings, guests can order from a range of light bites, curries, and classic dishes. Grab and Go bags are also available for those on the move.

Highlights

Location: 18 miles from Edinburgh

Parking: Complimentary for 90 vehicles

Rooms: 82 guest rooms with USB ports

Dining: 24-hour on-site Great Room

Family: Rooms accommodating two adults and two children under 12

Meeting: Space for up to 25 guests

“This Dunfermline hotel stands out for its practical comforts and location, especially appealing to those visiting the Carnegie Conference Centre. I appreciate that it blends essential amenities with a welcoming attitude toward families, and the complimentary breakfast and parking add undeniable value. Its proximity to Edinburgh and local attractions makes it a solid base for exploring the area.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The hotel offered plenty of free parking spaces. I found it easy to park. A big plus when visiting the area.

Robert from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Was Great

The hot breakfast included tasty scrambled eggs, bacon, and beans. Mini muffins, croissants, and cereal were also available.

Mei from China

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Media & EntertainmentGreat TV

The room had a nice, large TV and good WiFi. It was great to wind down after a long day of travelling.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesEverything Provided

The room had an iron and ironing board. Complimentary toiletries were a great touch. The room was also spacious and clean.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot

4 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Sofa Bed Hot Accessible

4 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline, dining options blend convenience with delightful flavors, showcasing the beauty of the Firth of Forth and inviting comforts. From a cozy bistro experience to a hearty breakfast, each bite promises warmth and satisfaction for every traveler.

Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg Restaurant photo

Tiffany's

Bistro fare with Scottish influences

Ambiance

Enjoy spectacular views of the Firth of Forth from this inviting on-site bistro, designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Key Offerings

Indulge in coffee and tea, sandwiches, and a selection of savory hot bites, perfect for a quick meal or leisurely dining. Highchairs are available for younger guests.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast served from 6:30 AM.

Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg Location

Halbeath, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY11 8DY

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Halbeath, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY11 8DY

City landmarks

Museum

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

2.1 mi

Park

Pittencrieff Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Vine Conference Centre

4400 ft

Museum

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Odeon Dunfermline

2700 ft

Landmark

Townhill Country Park

1.6 mi

Stadium

East End Park

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Fife Leisure Park

5200 ft

Church

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

2700 ft

Church

St Margarets Parish Church

3300 ft

Landmark

Kingdom Of Fun

3400 ft

Landmark

Halbeath Colliery

3500 ft

Landmark

The Vine Church

3500 ft

Landmark

St Andrew's Erskine Parish Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Appin Fire Clay Works

1.0 mi

Church

St Ninian's Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bobby's Leisure Centre

1.1 mi

Library

Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries

2.1 mi

Landmark

Dunfermline Islamic Centre

1.2 mi

Theatre

Carnegie Hall

1.7 mi

Church

Dunfermline East Church

1.2 mi

Church

Townhill Church

1.3 mi

Park

Dunfermline Public Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Townhill and Kingseat Parish Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Townhill War Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kingseat Parish Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Townhill Colliery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of Scotland

1.5 mi

Landmark

Calais Muir Woods

2.0 mi

Nearby

Fife College

1200 ft

Restaurants

Mcdonald's Restaurants

4300 ft

Whimbrel Place

Explore Dunfermline

Local Highlights

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

35 minutes' walk

Historic site with ruins and gardens, notable for its stunning architecture and royal connections.

Pittencrieff Park

40 minutes' walk

Beautiful green space featuring gardens, a playground, and a picnic area ideal for relaxing outings.

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

35 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, showcasing personal memorabilia and stories of his life.

Townhill Country Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park with walking paths, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and bird watching.

Fife Leisure Park

19 minutes' walk

A hub for family-friendly activities, including bowling, cinema, and restaurants perfect for everyone.

Townhill Country Park Hiking

25 minutes' walk

Nature trails available for hiking, providing stunning views and a chance to spot local wildlife.

Balmule Fishery

5 minutes' drive

Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy catch-and-release practices at this tranquil fishery, booking required.

Mcdonald's Restaurants

16 minutes' walk

Casual dining with classic fast-food offerings, ideal for quick meals on the go.

The Vine Conference Centre

17 minutes' walk

Modern restaurant with a diverse menu, perfect for business lunches or relaxed dinners.

Odeon Dunfermline

10 minutes' walk

Cinema featuring the latest films with comfortable seating, great for a night out.

Carnegie Hall

30 minutes' walk

Venue hosting various live performances, including concerts and theaters, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Dunfermline34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI)38 min · 15.7 mi

Dundee Airport (DND)104 min · 43.1 mi

Train

Dunfermline Queen Margaret Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Dunfermline Town Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

109

Former name

holiday inn express dunfermline, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 889 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Well-equipped breakfast

Spacious car park

Helpful staff

Cons

Dim lighting

Disappointing shower

based on 490 reviews

4/5

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About Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline By Ihg

What is the additional charge for bringing my dog along during my stay?

10 November 2024

There is a £25 fee for bringing a dog, which covers the entire duration of your stay.

Are pets allowed in the hotel?

15 February 2025

Yes, pets are welcome at this hotel, making it a dog-friendly option.

Are there specific rooms designated for guests traveling with dogs?

22 March 2025

While efforts are made to place pets on the ground floor, it is not guaranteed. All rooms are thoroughly cleaned after each guest's departure.

What is the process for reserving a pet-friendly room?

18 April 2025

To book a pet-friendly room, simply proceed with the regular booking and then inform the hotel in advance about bringing your dog.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

30 June 2024

Complimentary parking is available on-site for all guests.

Is there a nearby bar or restaurant for dining options?

21 August 2024

Yes, there are two bars and restaurants within a 10 to 15 minute walk from the hotel.

Where can I find more information about your breakfast offerings?

14 September 2024

A buffet continental breakfast is offered alongside options for hot drinks and a choice of bacon or sausage rolls.

How does one access transportation to the airport from the hotel?

5 December 2024

There is no free shuttle service to the airport, but a public bus service (route 747) is available from Halbeath Park and Ride for approximately £15 per person.

Is air conditioning available in the guest rooms?

28 February 2024

Air conditioning is available in public areas, but not in the bedrooms. However, electric fans can be requested from the reception.

Are there options for guests with dietary restrictions at breakfast?

19 January 2025

Gluten-free bread and cereals can be provided upon request. Guest services at the reception can provide information on allergens in other breakfast items.