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Luxury Hotel in Dunfermline | Best Western Plus Keavil House Hotel
Best Western Plus Keavil House Hotel stands as a testament to Scotland's rich heritage, offering guests a unique blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Dunfermline, our 15th-century country house hotel combines thick stone walls and architectural charm with contemporary amenities. The Botanist Bistro showcases locally sourced cuisine, while 12 acres of landscaped gardens provide serene outdoor spaces. With 76 elegantly appointed rooms ranging from standard to executive categories, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and modern conveniences, we cater to both leisure and business travellers.

Our dedicated team ensures seamless event planning for weddings and corporate functions in four versatile meeting suites. The hotel's health club offers a 15-metre pool, state-of-the-art gym, and spa treatments, operating under strict hygiene protocols. As part of Compass Hospitality's portfolio spanning 25 international destinations, we maintain rigorous quality standards while preserving our distinctive Scottish character. Our commitment to excellence has been recognised through consistent guest satisfaction metrics exceeding 92% over the past five years.
Services
Rooms Weddings Life Events Hotel Facilities Bistro Health Club Spa Treatments Hair Salon Nail Salon Corporate Rates
Highlights and features
  • Historic 15th-century architecture with modern comforts
  • Award-winning Botanist Bistro serving local cuisine
  • 12 acres of landscaped gardens and scenic grounds
  • Four versatile event spaces for up to 250 guests
  • Complimentary EV charging and secure parking facilities
What people say
Beautiful historic setting Exceptional wedding venue Scenic landscaped gardens Knowledgeable staff Delicious meals
Services
Rooms
Our 76 guest rooms combine historic charm with modern comforts. Each room features en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. Superior rooms offer king-size beds and contemporary decor, while family rooms accommodate up to four guests with flexible bedding configurations. Executive rooms provide additional workspace and premium amenities for business travellers.
Weddings
Host your dream wedding in our historic Elgin or Mountbatten Suites. Our dedicated wedding coordinators manage every detail from vendor selection to reception flow. Packages include venue hire, catering, and overnight accommodation for guests. The 12-acre grounds provide picturesque backdrops for outdoor ceremonies and photography sessions.
Bistro
The Botanist Bistro serves locally sourced Scottish cuisine using seasonal ingredients. Our menu features traditional dishes with modern presentation, complemented by an extensive wine list and craft beers. The restaurant maintains a 4.7/5 average rating from guest reviews for its culinary excellence and attentive service.
Health Club
Our health club features a 15-metre pool, state-of-the-art gym with Technogym equipment, and group exercise classes. The facility includes a sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. Operating hours are 06:30-22:00 Mon-Fri and 09:00-21:00 weekends, with no booking required for pool and gym access.
Spa Treatments
Indulge in luxury spa treatments including massages, facials, and body scrubs. Our therapists use premium product lines in purpose-built treatment rooms. The nail salon offers manicures, pedicures, and gel extensions, while the hair salon provides cutting and colouring services with experienced stylists.
Questions
How far is the hotel from Edinburgh city centre?
We're located 12 miles west of Edinburgh, with a 30-minute drive to the city centre and 45-minute public transport connections.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
We welcome well-behaved pets in designated rooms for a £20 per night fee, with specific areas for exercise.
Can I access the health club without staying overnight?
Our health club is exclusively available to hotel guests and event attendees during their visit.
What event spaces are available for corporate meetings?
We offer four flexible meeting rooms accommodating 8-250 delegates with AV equipment, free WiFi, and catering services.
Is there complimentary internet access?
All guests receive free high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and public areas.
What dining options are available for children?
The Botanist Bistro offers a dedicated children's menu with healthy options, and high chairs are available upon request.