Search Historic Hotels in Kirkcaldy

You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Kirkcaldy. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?

Based on our travel expertise, Strathearn Hotel is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Falkland Palace is a short 14-minute drive away.

In Kirkcaldy, you’ll find 38 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Kirkcaldy is notable for landmarks like Adam Smith Theatre. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Princes Street and Royal Mile.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Kirkcaldy, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Kirkcaldy, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.