"The hallway is hung with memorabilia from the building's days as a bank, and the whole including our huge room had been freshly decorated."
Anthony W from United Kingdom
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"Our room (room 1) was large with a stunning view."
Ann R from United Kingdom
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"Lovely big room and amazing breakfast"
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The back rooms have a lovely outlook over the harbour."
Patrick from United Kingdom
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Dining & Bar
The Bank offers the largest selection of real ales and local craft beers in the area, served in an atmospheric bar with leather seats and open fires. The restaurant serves homemade meals prepared using locally sourced produce, with gluten-free options available and kids' meals offered. Guests can enjoy live music and entertainment in the bar, with daily interactive demonstrations for visitors.
Accommodations
Each spacious room includes a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, a fridge, and an en suite bathroom with a selection of soaps. Some rooms offer stunning views of the Firth of Forth, with bay windows and seating areas. Complimentary welcome drinks and fresh shortbread and mineral water are provided at check-in.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel provides a children's play area in the mature garden, with kids' outdoor play equipment available. Kids' meals are offered in the restaurant, and the property maintains a family-friendly environment with a welcoming ambiance. The garden also has outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for families to relax.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Bank is located on Anstruther's High Street, 200 metres from harbourside cafés and shops, and a 5-minute stroll from the seafront. Billow Ness Beach, St Andrews Cathedral, and V&A Museum Dundee are nearby attractions. The hotel is a 20-minute drive from 5 golf courses and a 25-minute drive from St Andrews.
Entertainment & Services
Guests have access to a pool table, karaoke, and live sport events broadcast on large TVs in the bar. The hotel offers luggage storage, packed lunches, and a tour desk for local excursions. Free street parking is available, with a free car park a 5-minute walk away.
Highlights
Dining: Largest real ale & craft beer selection
View: Stunning Firth of Forth views from rooms
Family: Children's play area & kids' meals
Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, pool table
Location: 20 min from 5 golf courses, 25 min to St Andrews
“The property presents a genuinely pleasant stay, highlighted by its stunning sea views from the dining room and select rooms, offering a beautiful backdrop for its generous and well-prepared breakfasts. While some rooms may benefit from minor updates, the comfortable beds, attentive staff, and the quality of the evening meals-particularly the hearty portions-make it a compelling choice. Its convenient position near the harbour and the charming outdoor spaces contribute to its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bank, dining options offer a delightful exploration of British cuisine, showcasing flavors that cater to all dietary preferences. With a welcoming ambiance suitable for families and food enthusiasts alike, each meal invites guests to indulge in local favorites and handcrafted delights.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, this restaurant combines warmth and comfort to create a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include excellently cooked rump steak featured in a mixed grill alongside house-made black pudding and haggis, as well as a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can also enjoy freshly baked local bread and an array of award-winning cheeses, all prepared with care by a talented culinary team.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Bank Location
23-25 High Street, Anstruther, KY10 3DQ,
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anstruther Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor known for fishing boats and stunning views, perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
The Scottish Fisheries Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Scotland's rich fishing history with engaging exhibits and memorabilia for all ages.
Cellardyke Harbour
17 minutes' walk
Charming harbor with traditional fishing boats and scenic walking paths; ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Kilrenny Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene setting, inviting quiet reflection and exploration.
Discover the local attractions near The Bank
Uncover the nearby attractions that provide a glimpse into the local culture and history near The Bank Anstruther
Ideal for learning about maritime history: The Scottish Fisheries Museum
Perfect for scenic waterfront walks: Cellardyke Harbour
Great for exploring historical architecture: Kellie Castle
Well suited to nature lovers: East Neuk
Best for community events and gatherings: Dreel Halls
Suited for unique natural exploration: St Fillan's Cave
Works well for food enthusiasts: Bowhouse
Great for enjoying picturesque harbor views: Pittenweem Harbour
Perfect for indulging in sweet treats: Nicholsons Sweet and Ice Cream Shop
Water Sports at Anstruther
4 minutes' walk
Opportunities for kayaking and sailing. Rentals available nearby during the summer season.
Walking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trails offering breathtaking views and peaceful walks for relaxation and fresh air.
The Dreel Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a warm atmosphere, serving hearty Scottish fare and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended.
Anstruther Fish Bar
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this vibrant spot offers quick bites in a friendly environment, perfect for families.
Waterfront Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with breathtaking sea views. Freshly sourced seafood and steak highlight its diverse menu.
Discover dining options near The Bank
Seek out the variety of dining options available near The Bank Anstruther to satisfy your culinary cravings
Ideal for enjoying fresh seafood dishes: Waterfront Restaurant
Perfect for a refreshing dessert: Lisa Ice Cream Parlour
Well suited for casual dining with a view: The Boathouse
Great for savoring authentic Asian flavors: Eastern Touch at Anstruther
Best for a relaxed pub atmosphere: The Dreel Tavern
Works well for traditional afternoon tea: Vintage Tea Room
Suited for quaint tea experiences: Curiositeas Vintage Tea Room
Perfect for waterfront dining: The Anstruther Boathouse
Dreel Halls
2 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting a variety of performances, suitable for families and offering events like films and concerts.
Pittenweem Arts Festival
25 minutes' walk
Annual summer festival featuring local artists and crafts with workshops, perfect for art lovers and creators.
Getting around
City Centre
Anstruther 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 61 min · 40.3 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 112 min · 74.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Bank provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bank from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 404 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Cute staff
Quality breakfast
Seafront location
Cons
Mattress gap
Non-functional TV
Poor WiFi
Food quality issues
Guest reviews
based on 635 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Bank
What are the hotel check-in and check-out times at The Bank?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are offered at The Bank?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British dishes and has a bar with a selection of real ales.
What nearby attractions are close to The Bank?
Nearby attractions include Billow Ness Beach (0.5 km), the Scottish Fisheries Museum (0.5 km), and St Andrews Cathedral (10 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Bank?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, a fridge, and an en suite bathroom with toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at The Bank?
Guests can enjoy billiards, golf, beach access, karaoke, and live music performances.
What is the breakfast policy at The Bank?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £10.
How close is The Bank to Dundee Airport?
The Bank is approximately a 43-minute drive from Dundee Airport (40 km).
What type of environment does The Bank provide for families?
The hotel features a children's play area and a children's menu to cater to families.