The Inn At Kingsbarns, Kingsbarns ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

5 Main Street, Kingsbarns, United Kingdom, 00000

Close to Kingsbarns Beach

Perfect

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9.6

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4.6

Loved by The Inn At Kingsbarns guests

Cute hosts
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ideal location

"Beautifully appointed large room with the biggest of beds and excellent quality linen."

Jill from United Kingdom

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"There's a bar area serving a selection of drinks and great beers on tap."

Matt M from United Kingdom

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"Room was very comfortable, quiet and well appointed with a lovely bathroom and tea and coffee making making facilities with fresh milk in the fridge."

Melissa from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

The Inn at Kingsbarns offers six deluxe ensuite bedrooms, accommodating groups of up to 14 guests. Rooms include two family rooms with a king-size bed and two single beds, two deluxe king-size rooms, and one super king-size room with a spacious en-suite. All beds feature Egyptian cotton bedding, ensuring a comfortable night's rest for all guests.

Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy locally sourced meals in The Scranhoose restaurant, crafting dishes from seasonal produce. For a relaxed atmosphere, the Coorie Inn bar offers a variety of beverages and a chance to unwind. The west-facing sun trap beer garden allows for alfresco dining in warm weather.

Location

Located in the East Neuk of Fife, the Inn is a prime spot for visitors eager to explore nearby attractions. The historic fishing villages of Crail, Pittenweem, and St Monans are easily accessible. Additionally, world-renowned golf courses like St Andrews Golf Links and Kingsbarns Links are just a short drive away.

Sustainability Practices

The Inn at Kingsbarns emphasizes sustainability by sourcing ingredients locally from nearby farmers, butchers, and vegetable farms. This commitment to responsible catering supports the surrounding community and ensures fresh, quality food for guests. Sustainable practices extend to the hotel's operations as well.

Activities and Attractions

The area surrounding Kingsbarns offers scenic walks along the Fife Coastal Path, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Local attractions such as Kingsbarns Whisky and Gin Distillery and Cambo House and Gardens provide opportunities for exploration. History buffs can visit sites like The Secret Bunker and Kellie Castle, enriching their stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six deluxe ensuite bedrooms

Dining: Locally sourced meals in The Scranhoose restaurant

Location: Historic fishing villages and golf courses nearby

Activities: Scenic walks along the Fife Coastal Path

“In my opinion, this community-run inn blends historical charm with modern comforts, creating a welcoming atmosphere amplified by its pet-friendly stance. The on-site restaurant's commitment to locally sourced, seasonal dishes enhances the experience, while its proximity to world-class golf and coastal attractions makes it a noteworthy destination. I believe that the combination of unique dining experiences and deluxe en-suite bedrooms with Egyptian cotton bedding elevates any stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The chef is a star! Dinner featured home-cooked food with a small, quality menu, and amazing Cullen Skink. I recommend the fish pie and sticky toffee pudding.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesExtra Comfort

The rooms are recently renovated. Enjoyed a large, bright room with robes, slippers, and Arran toiletries. The super king bed was very comfortable and great strong shower.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The location is handy for all attractions. Great parking and a bus stop right outside make getting around easy. A short drive to St Andrews.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomRestful Sleep

The bed was super comfy with lovely crisp linen. The room was spotless and spacious. The room included tea/coffee/biscuits and a very welcome fridge.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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

Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The Inn At Kingsbarns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Inn At Kingsbarns offers a delightful blend of local culinary experiences, emphasizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can dine in a welcoming atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options, while enjoying scenic views of the surrounding gardens.

The Bar

Local Pub Fare

Ambiance

A family-friendly bar area with a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an assortment of local spirits, including selections from the nearby Kingsbarns Whisky and Gin Distillery. The Bar is an ideal spot for casual meals with friends or family.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Dinner

Barbecue and Front Gardens

Outdoor Grilling

Ambiance

Lively outdoor setting in the front gardens, providing a vibrant space for communal dining during warmer months.

Key Offerings

Savor barbecue specialties amidst stunning garden views. Perfect for those seeking a laid-back meal in a picturesque environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Seasonal; breakfast and dinner

The Inn At Kingsbarns Location

5 Main Street, Kingsbarns, United Kingdom, 00000

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5 Main Street, Kingsbarns, United Kingdom, 00000

City landmarks

Garden

Cambo Gardens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Darnley's Gin

1.5 mi

Museum

Scotland's Secret Bunker

2.5 mi

Museum

Crail Museum and Heritage Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

Fifeness House

2.8 mi

Event hall

Crail Community Hall

2.9 mi

Church

Crail Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Smoke Fired Whole Foods Shop Food

3.0 mi

Landmark

Dunino Den

3.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Kingsbarns Parish Church

500 ft

Restaurants

Simpatica

600 ft

11 Main Street

Explore Kingsbarns

Local Highlights

Cambo Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Cambo Gardens showcases seasonal flowers, stunning landscapes, and a charming café. Guided tours available seasonally.

Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre

30 minutes' walk

A popular spot to learn whisky production. Tastings are offered, making it ideal for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Scotland's Secret Bunker

9 minutes' drive

A fascinating historical site, this underground facility features exhibits on Cold War era secrets and espionage.

Crail Museum and Heritage Centre

5 minutes' drive

This museum provides insights into local history and culture, featuring exhibits on maritime heritage and surroundings.

Crail Golfing Society

7 minutes' drive

An 18-hole course with stunning coastal views. Tee times can be booked in advance for a memorable golfing experience.

Beach Walks at Kingsbarns

10 minutes walking

Relaxing walks along sandy shores offer picturesque scenery. Ideal for solo travelers and families alike.

Simpatica

2 minutes' walk

A cozy café offering local dishes and artisan coffee, perfect for brunch or a light lunch. Reservations recommended.

The Farm Kitchen

5 minutes' drive

Known for its farm-to-table menu, this restaurant features delicious local produce and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for families.

Kingsbarns Parish Church

2 minutes' walk

This historic church hosts occasional concerts and community events, offering a peaceful place to unwind.

The Crail Community Hall

5 minutes' drive

Regular events such as craft fairs, live music, and performances make this venue vibrant and family-friendly.

Getting around

City Centre

Kingsbarns2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)55 min · 22.4 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)125 min · 51.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Inn At Kingsbarns guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

the barns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Inn At Kingsbarns from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 269 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Friendly hosts

Comfortable room

Delicious breakfast

Excellent location

Cons

Inconsistent service

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About The Inn At Kingsbarns

What is the distance from the Inn at Kingsbarns to Kinkell Byre?

10 October 2024

The Inn is located approximately 8 kilometers from Kinkell Byre. Taxi arrangements can be organized if needed.

Are there dining options available on-site at the Inn?

15 October 2024

The Inn features a restaurant called The Snug, where guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced meals, and the Coorie Inn bar, perfect for drinks and light snacks.

What types of rooms can I book at the Inn?

20 October 2024

The Inn offers a selection of six deluxe en-suite bedrooms, including family rooms, king-sized rooms, and super king-sized rooms, accommodating up to 16 guests.

Is there outdoor space for guests to relax?

25 October 2024

Yes, there is a west-facing beer garden, ideal for enjoying refreshments in warmer weather and soaking up the sun.

What is the breakfast availability at the Inn?

30 October 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, offering a variety of continental and cooked options for guests.

Can guests enjoy activities nearby the Inn?

05 November 2024

Absolutely! The Inn serves as a great base for exploring local attractions, such as historic fishing villages, Kingsbarns Beach, and various golf courses.

Are there any sustainability practices implemented at the Inn?

10 November 2024

The Inn is committed to sustainability, sourcing ingredients locally to support nearby farmers and producers in the East Neuk of Fife.

Is the Inn pet-friendly?

15 November 2024

One dog is allowed per room, but must not be left unattended unless in a crate. This ensures a comfortable experience for all guests.

What local attractions are recommended for visitors?

20 November 2024

Nearby attractions include the Secret Bunker, Cambo House and Gardens, and the Fife Coastal Path, among others, offering a variety of experiences.

What are the Wi-Fi arrangements at the Inn?

25 November 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the Inn, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.