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About the Hotel

Leslie Road, Glenrothes, United Kingdom, KY 6 3EP
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Close to the centre of Glenrothes
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes is situated just outside the town center, providing easy access to popular attractions. The Forth Bridge is a 30-minute drive away, while Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 30 miles south. With ample complimentary parking and convenient transport options, guests can explore nearby destinations effortlessly.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers a contemporary meeting room accommodating up to 25 people in theater style and 20 in boardroom setup. Rothes Halls, an entertainment venue, is a short drive away, presenting diverse shows and exhibitions. This makes the hotel an excellent choice for business travelers and event organizers.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy the Express Start Breakfast buffet, offering items such as scrambled eggs, sausages, and continental options. The Lounge Bar provides a comfortable setting for relaxation and informal meetings over drinks. For lunch and dinner, the nearby Fettykil Fox pub offers seasonal cuisine and local ales.

Local Experiences

The hotel is near several attractions such as Knockhill Racing Circuit, which is a 30-minute drive, offering exhilarating motorsport experiences. Nature lovers can enjoy a visit to the Scottish Deer Centre, located just 15 minutes away, showcasing wildlife in a natural setting. For golf enthusiasts, Glenrothes Golf Club is only a five-minute drive away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with rooms that include convenient pull-out sofa beds, ensuring spacious settings for all. The nearby outdoor adventure playground at the Scottish Deer Centre offers engaging activities for children. Kids aged 12 and under eat for free when dining with adults.

Highlights

Location: easy access to popular attractions

Meeting Facilities: contemporary meeting room

Dining: Express Start Breakfast buffet

Local Experiences: Knockhill Racing Circuit

“What stood out to me was the dedication to catering for all guests, highlighted by accessible rooms and facilities. The inclusive breakfast isn't just a convenience, but a real highlight, with plentiful choices that accommodate early starts and varied preferences. It's a modern, family and business-minded base, well-placed for exploring the area's attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
3 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg Location

Leslie Road, Glenrothes, United Kingdom, KY 6 3EP
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Leslie Road, Glenrothes, United Kingdom, KY 6 3EP
Nearby
Leslie House
1700 ft
Art object
The Picture Frame Statue
1400 ft
Giant Irises
1400 ft
Victorian Picture Frame
1500 ft
Art object
The Giant Hands Statue
1500 ft
The Hands
1600 ft
Restaurants
Brasserie Restaurant
5000 ft
Balgeddie Way Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel
Explore Glenrothes
Explore Glenrothes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leslie House
Leslie House
7 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photography.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and a playground, ideal for families and nature lovers.
St. Andrew's Church
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful church known for its intricate architecture, offering peace and historical insights.
Kingdom Shopping Centre
Kingdom Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant retail hub with a variety of shops and dining options, perfect for a shopping spree.
Balbirnie Park
5 minutes' drive
Expansive park offering walking and biking trails for all ages, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for relaxation.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails suited for those seeking adventure and a rush in the scenic surroundings of Glenrothes.
Brasserie Restaurant
Brasserie Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Modern dining with seasonal dishes, relaxed atmosphere, and options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Cottage
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot serving hearty local favorites and international cuisines, ideal for casual family meals.
Rothes Halls
Rothes Halls
5 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting various events, from concerts to theater performances, catering to diverse tastes.
The Pit Stop
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music and quiz nights, great for socializing and enjoying a relaxed night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Glenrothes17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
holiday inn express glenrothes, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's cleanliness and the spaciousness of the rooms, along with comfortable beds and convenient free parking. The location is often described as easily accessible and quiet, with a pub conveniently located next door for meals. The breakfast is generally well-received, although some guests have mentioned it can be a bit sparse. The hotel also offers nice views of the lake from some rooms.
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Review score
Based on 508 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfy beds
Cons
Overheated room
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
8.3/10
based on 838 reviews
8.4/10
Sawyer from United States
Family with children
Standard Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
6/10

acceptable stay, some issues

good breakfastfaulty door locksticky spoons
the breakfast was good..
I discovered my room door would not lock. the tea tray also had sticky spoons. They were not clean. dinner was not available at the hotel, and the pub next door did not serve food.
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ava from sweden
Single
standard king room hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
8.8/10

convenient and comfortable stay

helpful staffcomfortable bedcooked optionswide selection
the check-in staff were very helpful! they provided information on local amenities. my room had a huge comfortable bed. the included breakfast had cooked options and a wide selection.
i noticed a small stain on one of the pillowcases, it was very minor, though
Location
9/10
the hotel is located near the motorway. it provided a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. the location was quiet despite its proximity to the main roads.
Service
9/10
the reception staff were pleasant and helpful during my arrival. they answered all my questions quickly. the breakfast staff worked hard, ensuring there was enough food for everyone.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a tavern next door, offering drinks and food. there is ample parking available directly at the hotel. these facilities added to the overall convenience of my stay.
Rooms
9/10
The room was clean and of a good size. toiletries were provided in the bathroom. the bed was comfortable and contributed to a good night's sleep. The shower was good too.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Standard King Room Hot
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
8.7/10

straightforward stay

clean roomrestful nightfree parking
the room was clean upon arrival i appreciated the well organised space. the bed provided good support. i found adequate free parking which simplified my travel logistics next door was a tavern.
the shower temperature control was sensitive making adjustments tricky i had a little problem.
Service
9/10
the staff were kind during check-in and throughout my stay they provided clear directions and promptly addressed my inquiries it made everything smoother.
Location
8/10
the hotel's location provided easy access off the main road simplifying travel i could find it without problems. it served well as a central point in the area saving a lot of time.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast offered a good variety to start the day i could always choose something. the available facilities were well kept and added to the overall value i got good use of them.
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Jade from Canada
Single
Standard King Room Hot
5 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 26, 2025
9/10
helpful staffgreat breakfastcentral location
the staff helped me with every request. the breakfast was great and included many options. the hotel is centrally located, serving as the best 'home base' during my time there.
the bed wasn't very comfortable.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews Golf Course (32 km), Deep Sea World (30 km), and Knockhill Racing Circuit (15 km).
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg?
The hotel features a bar/lounge and a traditional British inn adjacent to it, serving home-cooked food all day.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg?
Rooms feature Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and power showers.
Does Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg offer breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast including cooked items is served from 6:00 am each morning.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg provide?
The hotel has a business centre and designated meeting space catering to small groups.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Dundee Airport.
What types of guests typically stay at Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes By Ihg?
The hotel caters primarily to business travelers and families vacationing in the area.

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