BURNTISLAND SANDS HOTEL in Burntisland - Affordable Rooms from £173

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About the Hotel

Lochies Road, Burntisland, KY3 9JX

Close to Burntisland Beach

Great

8.3

8.1

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4.5

Loved by Burntisland Sands Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Delicious food

Clean rooms

Convenient location

Laundry service

Burntisland Sands Hotel - A beachfront inn with sea-view rooms, onsite dining, and leisure facilities

Featuring a beachfront location, Burntisland Sands Hotel provides comfortable accommodations with premium bedding, free WiFi, and complimentary bottled water. Three of the four en-suite guestrooms offer sea views, with amenities like flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The onsite Sands Restaurant & Bar serves traditional Scottish dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, including breakfast, lunch, and evening meals, with alfresco dining available. Guests can relax in the Sands Bar or the outdoor terrace, enjoy regular jazz sessions and quiz nights, or make use of barbecue grills and a playground. The hotel is 1 km from Burntisland town center, 0.5 km from St Serfs Scottish Episcopal Church, and 40 km from Edinburgh. Orders for takeaway or delivery to nearby areas like Kinghorn or Aberdour can be placed a day in advance.

Pros

Three of the four guestrooms feature direct sea views.

The onsite restaurant offers fresh Scottish produce, including breakfast and alfresco dining.

Leisure facilities include a playground, barbecue grills, and regular jazz or quiz events.

Complimentary WiFi, newspapers, and bottled water are provided.

Cons

The outdoor terrace closes earlier (10pm) than the bar.

Edinburgh Airport is 40 km away, requiring transport to reach.

“This hotel stands out for its exceptional staff and prime beachfront location, a combination that makes for a genuinely welcoming stay. The food gets consistent praise, and you'll find an inviting pub atmosphere enhanced by a lively outdoor area. While some might find the decor a touch dated, the overall experience strikes a chord, especially for those seeking a relaxed base near Edinburgh.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Burntisland Sands 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
16 m²
1 Double bed
Sea view
Heating
Shower
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Sea view
Bathtub
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details

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Facilities

Burntisland Sands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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

Burntisland Sands Hotel Location

Lochies Road, Burntisland, KY3 9JX

Explore Burntisland

Local Experiences

Alexander III of Scotland Memorial

1-minute walk

A tribute to King Alexander III, offering scenic views of the Firth of Forth and surrounding area, perfect for a quick visit.

Burntisland Beach

7-minute walk

A picturesque sandy beach ideal for family outings, with facilities for watersports and beautiful coastal views.

Museum of Communication

10-minute walk

Showcasing the history of communication technology, this interactive museum is fun for guests of all ages with engaging exhibits.

St Serfs Scottish Episcopal Church

9-minute walk

An architectural gem with stunning interiors, offering a peaceful atmosphere and historical insights into local heritage.

Outdoor Water Sports

7-minute walk

Available at Burntisland Beach, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are seasonal; suitable for thrill-seekers.

Burntisland Links Golf Course

7-minute walk

A scenic 18-hole course catering to all skill levels, perfect for relaxation and enjoying stunning views of the coastline.

Peach Blossom

11-minute walk

An inviting Chinese restaurant known for its authentic dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Romano's

12-minute walk

Serving Italian classics, this restaurant offers a friendly vibe and signature pasta dishes. Great for families; gluten-free choices available.

Burntisland Musical Festival

15-minute walk

A local event featuring live music and performances, suitable for all ages. Check the calendar for seasonal show dates.

Local Pubs

10-minute walk

Enjoy a range of lively pubs with local ales and pub quiz nights, perfect for a night out with friends or socializing with locals.

Getting around

City Centre
Burntisland 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 57 min · 37.7 km
Dundee (DND) 106 min · 70.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.4 km

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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

Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burntisland Sands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 147 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

78 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good food

Cons

Thin walls

Worn carpets

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About Burntisland Sands Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Burntisland Sands Hotel from Edinburgh Airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Edinburgh Airport.

Does Burntisland Sands Hotel have beach access?

The hotel is situated just 50 meters from Burntisland Beach.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Is parking available at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Does Burntisland Sands Hotel offer breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.

What dining options are available at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering meals prepared with fresh Scottish produce, as well as a snack bar.

Are there nearby attractions to Burntisland Sands Hotel?

Notable attractions include Edinburgh International Conference Centre (36 km), Forth Bridge (24 km), and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions (24 km).

What entertainment options are available at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

Guests can enjoy regular live entertainment, including jazz sessions and quiz nights.

What facilities are provided for children at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

The hotel offers a children's playground and a children's menu.

What languages does the staff at Burntisland Sands Hotel speak?

The staff is proficient in English.

Is there a bar at Burntisland Sands Hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a bar and a unique outdoor area for guests to relax.