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About the Hotel

St Johns Drive 1, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY12 7TU
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Close to Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
4.6
/5

Location

Garvock House Hotel is situated in an elevated position overlooking historic Dunfermline. The hotel offers easy access to the town center while providing the tranquility of a countryside retreat. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the ancient St Margaret's Cave and Lochore Meadows, which are just a short drive away.

Rooms

The hotel features 26 en-suite rooms, each distinct in style and character, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Large windows allow natural light to fill the rooms, creating a refreshing ambiance. All rooms include luxurious bedding and pampering toiletries, further enhancing comfort during the stay.

Dining

Garvock House Hotel offers a memorable dining experience with seasonal menus crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in an oak-paneled dining room or on the terrace overlooking the gardens. Afternoon tea is served on tiered stands, adding a classic touch to the dining options.

Events and Weddings

The hotel is a distinguished venue for special occasions, with multiple private dining rooms that accommodate gatherings from 18 to 120 guests. Expert event organizers ensure seamless planning for weddings and corporate meetings, complemented by high-end catering. The dedicated wedding coordinator assists in creating personalized experiences tailored to guests' needs.

Pet-Friendly

Garvock House Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to share their experience with furry companions. The tranquil gardens provide ample space for pets to explore, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Dog-friendly rooms are available, offering additional convenience for guests with pets.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking historic Dunfermline

Rooms: 26 en-suite rooms with distinct styles

Dining: Seasonal menus crafted from local ingredients

Events: Host up to 120 guests for special occasions

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with dog-friendly rooms

Afternoon Tea: Served with an array of homemade treats

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Pittencrieff Park for stunning gardens and wildlife.
  • Visit Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum for a peek into his life.
  • Indulge in a fresh Fife Raspberry Tart at the local bakeries.
  • Explore Dunfermline Abbey, the resting place of Scottish kings.
  • Catch a live performance at the Alhambra Theatre, a true gem.
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Garvock House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Garvock House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Garvock House Hotel, dining is an experience steeped in authenticity, showcasing delightful Scottish cuisine. With stunning views of the serene garden from the restaurant and terrace, guests can indulge in expertly crafted dishes while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Garvock House Hotel Dunfermline Restaurant photo
Garvock House Hotel Dunfermline Restaurant photo
Garvock House Hotel Dunfermline Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish
Ambiance
With a cozy atmosphere complemented by garden views, the on-site restaurant invites guests to relax and savor every moment.
Key Offerings
Highlights include succulent duck, elegantly prepared with a perfect balance of breast and leg meat. Afternoon tea is a must, featuring freshly baked scones, warm homemade sausage rolls, and an array of irresistible cakes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Garvock House Hotel Location

St Johns Drive 1, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY12 7TU
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St Johns Drive 1, Dunfermline, United Kingdom, KY12 7TU
Nearby
Park
Dunfermline Public Park
1700 ft
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Explore Dunfermline
Explore Dunfermline
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring the ruins of a royal palace and a beautiful abbey, offering insights into Scotland's rich past.
Pittencrieff Park
Pittencrieff Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with gardens, woodlands, and a visitor centre, perfect for leisurely walks and family outings.
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Andrew Carnegie, showcasing his life and contributions. Fascinating exhibits and free admission on specific days.
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries
19 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art galleries and a library, hosting various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
East End Park
East End Park
8 minutes' walk
A local park offering football facilities and scenic walking paths, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts.
Townhill Country Park
Townhill Country Park
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails and a large pond, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities like bird watching.
Garvock House Hotel Dining
Garvock House Hotel Dining
1 minute' walk
Elegant restaurant offering a seasonal menu with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Masala Grill
Masala Grill
15 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant known for its rich flavors and spicy dishes. Great vegetarian options available, with a casual atmosphere.
Monterey Jack's Dunfermline
Monterey Jack's Dunfermline
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly American diner offering burgers, ribs, and milkshakes. Fun decor makes it a great place for casual dining.
Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall
15 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting concerts and performances. Check for the latest events, including live music and comedy shows.
The Vine Conference Centre
The Vine Conference Centre
15 minutes' walk
Conference centre that also hosts cultural events and gatherings, offering a vibrant environment for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunfermline8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Dundee Airport (DND)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
Train
Dunfermline Town Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garvock House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 578 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1383 reviews
9.1/10
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About Garvock House Hotel
Is it possible to bring a small dog along during the stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, and there is a one-time charge of £20 for linen costs.
Are pets allowed in the dining areas or only in specific locations?
5 December 2024
Dogs are permitted in the bar and gardens but are not allowed in the restaurant.
What is the distance and convenience of getting to Glasgow from the hotel?
20 January 2025
The hotel is approximately a 50-minute to 1-hour drive from Glasgow City Centre, with the motorway just 5 minutes away.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
17 February 2025
Yes, ample parking is provided at the hotel for guests.
What are the breakfast hours during a stay?
24 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 09:15.
Is it possible to arrange a taxi for early morning departures?
11 April 2025
Taxi bookings can be arranged at reception for early morning departures.
Does the hotel provide options for gluten-free diets?
28 May 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are available on the menu; just inform the staff when placing your order to ensure no cross-contamination.
Can bike storage be accommodated during a stay?
16 June 2025
Secure bike storage is available in the housekeeping access corridor.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
9 July 2025
Dunfermline Town train station is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the policy regarding late check-out for guests?
15 August 2025
Late check-out can be arranged based on availability.

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