Name: Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston'S Inns
Address: 11 Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 8EX
Price range: US$141+
Rating: 8.3

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About the Hotel

11 Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline, KY11 8EX

Near Calais Muir Woods

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

4.3

4.1

Loved by Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston'S Inns guests

Easy to find

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Great parking

Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston's Inns - A 3-star pub hotel with a traditional carvery and family-friendly accommodations

Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston's Inns is situated in Fife Leisure Park, just off Junction 3 of the M90. The 3-star hotel offers 27 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and some featuring a seating area. Marston's Inns serves a carvery lunch with seasonal produce, including three tender meats or a vegetarian alternative, alongside pub classics and healthy options. The restaurant also offers indulgent desserts, with ethically sourced ingredients like Red Tractor-assured chicken and responsibly caught cod. Located in Fife Leisure Park, the hotel is 4 km from Dunfermline Town and 30 km from Edinburgh, with nearby attractions like Lochore Meadows Country Park and Silver Sands Beach. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sweet Chestnut, complemented by a bar serving real ales and premium beers.

Pros

Traditional carvery lunch with ethically sourced seasonal produce.

Located in Fife Leisure Park, with proximity to Dunfermline Town and Edinburgh.

Free Wi-Fi and en-suite bathrooms in all rooms.

Cons

Limited fine dining options-menu focuses on pub classics and carvery.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston'S Inns Location

11 Fife Leisure Park, Dunfermline, KY11 8EX

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

The Vine Conference Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Calais Muir Woods

4000 ft

Park

Pittencrieff Park

2.8 mi

Church

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

1.0 mi

Landmark

Church of Scotland

1.0 mi

Church

St Margarets Parish Church

1.1 mi

Stadium

East End Park

1.8 mi

Church

St Ninian's Church

1.4 mi

Museum

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

2.7 mi

Castle

Fordell Castle

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Jim Baxter Memorial Statue

1.7 mi

Landmark

Townhill Country Park

2.2 mi

Museum

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

2.6 mi

Church

Our Lady of Lourdes Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Townhill and Kingseat Parish Church

1.9 mi

Park

Dunfermline Public Park

2.1 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Fife Leisure Park

800 ft

Restaurants

Tony Macaroni

600 ft

Fife Leisure Park

Dobbies Garden Centres

300 ft

Fife Leisure Park

Bella Italia

300 ft

Fyfe LEISURE Park Whimbrel Place Unit 7A

Nando's Fife Leisure

700 ft

2 Whimbrel Place Fife Leisure Park

Pizza Hut

800 ft

Fife Leisure Scheme Whimbrel Place Whimbrel Place

Mcdonald's Restaurants

1200 ft

Whimbrel Place

Hollywood Bowl

1100 ft

16 Whimbrel Pl

Explore Dunfermline

Fife Leisure Park

3 minutes' walk

Fife Leisure Park features a variety of entertainment options including a cinema, bowling, and restaurants, perfect for all ages.

Calais Muir Woods

15 minutes' walk

Calais Muir Woods offers scenic walking paths and is ideal for nature lovers. Enjoy peaceful strolls amid ancient trees.

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

11 minutes' drive

Dunfermline Abbey and Palace boasts a rich history as the burial site of Scottish kings. Explore its stunning architecture and gardens.

Pittencrieff Park

12 minutes' drive

Pittencrieff Park features extensive pathways for walking and biking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy its beautiful green spaces.

Local Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and wellness. Perfect for those seeking a calming experience.

Tony Macaroni

2 minutes' walk

Italian Bistro with a vibrant atmosphere serving classic dishes. Signature wood-fired pizzas and gluten-free options are available.

Bella Italia

1 minute' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for its family-friendly vibe. Offers pasta, pizza, and a selection of delicious desserts.

Cineworld Dunfermline

3 minutes' walk

A popular cinema featuring the latest films and IMAX shows. Perfect for families and movie enthusiasts.

Carnegie Hall

10 minutes' drive

Carnegie Hall hosts an array of performances including concerts and theater productions, catering to diverse tastes.

Getting around

City Centre
Dunfermline 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 39 min · 16.0 mi
Dundee (DND) 104 min · 43.0 mi
Train
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Dunfermline Town Railway Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.25 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Sweet Chestnut, Dunfermline by Marston's Inns offers comfortable stays, as many guests appreciated the spacious and clean rooms. Its location proves convenient, with easy access to the Royal Highland showground and proximity to a retail park boasting various restaurants and a cinema; Starbucks is also just across the street. Guests often find the traditional breakfast in the adjacent pub/restaurant a plus, enjoying a calm atmosphere around 9:30 AM. While some have noted minor issues such as the basic showers, the hotel generally provides good value, especially with the benefit of free parking.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Staff

8.5/10

Location

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Good location

Spacious room

Great parking

Cons

Stained carpet

Dirty kettle

Maintenance issues

Ted from United States

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 19, 2026

9/10

choice restaurant friendly staff

I found a few restaurants, a bowling alley, a cinema, a gym and an indoor mini golf course within walking distance. The food was tasty and the staff was very helpful and friendly.

The room lacked a toilet brush.

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Wilfred from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 18, 2025

9/10

clean room comfortable bed friendly staff

the room i had was a double room (a very nice one!). it was clean and very comfortable. great parking was available with lots of spaces near the retail park. i liked the option to check out online too. the staff was super friendly. the breakfast offered traditional items. it was calm around 9.30 when i ate. the staff was quick and very kind too.

the shower was basic.

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Jackson from United States

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 07, 2025

7/10