The Bay Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
+25 photos
Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

Property highlights

About this property

Beachfront Location: The Bay Hotel in Kinghorn offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy the serene garden setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide added comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including continental, buffet, and à la carte breakfasts. Special diet menus cater to gluten-free and dairy-free guests. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center. The hotel also offers a children's playground, outdoor play area, and indoor play area for entertainment. Nearby Attractions: Located 23 mi from Edinburgh Airport, The Bay Hotel is close to Burntisland Beach (1.3 mi) and Edinburgh Castle (24 mi). Other attractions include the National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Playhouse.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room Type
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1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
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1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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1 sofa bed
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2 full beds
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1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jakub
Belgium Belgium
“Super nice hotel with lovely views and a good restaurant. Not far away from Edinburgh and the airport.”
Elaine
Canada Canada
“The food was excellent The staff were very kind and helpful I would highly recommend The bay hotel It’s a beautiful location with easy access to Edinburgh”
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The view from the hotel was amazing and the layout means it’s the first thing you see when you open your eyes.”
Marian
United States United States
“The arcade room has many fun, old games. Our guest room was good size and quiet.”
Shaylin
United States United States
“Beautiful view, restaurant food was great, and staff was incredibly helpful.”
Moya
Canada Canada
“It’s a bit out of Edinburgh so if you don’t want to spend lots on a taxi, check out train options to Kinghorn. The bus takes a very long time! The hotel is great - and in such a beautiful location. You couldn’t ask for better staff, especially...”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The views were spectacular the staff were great the facilities were good the hotel was idyllic”
Kim
United States United States
“We loved being able to experience a traditional Scottish breakfast, also loved being along the water.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Superb views, fabulous spacious room, mezzanine floor so kids could have downstairs to themselves (we expected to all be in one room TBH) great pool area, little one loved the soft play, big lad the pool room. Food was delicious and plentiful.”
Elizabeth
United States United States
“The views, the balcony, the loft, the staff, the breakfast.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Horizons Restaurant
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Bay Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $132. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
£10 per stay

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.