Miss Carol-Anne Cape The Cairns Promenade Leven, Leven (Fife), KY8 4PH,
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Near Letham Glen
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by The Cairns Leven guests
Excellent facilities
Comfortable bed
Cute staff
Perfect location
"It's clean, comfortable and right on the promenade with good access to public transport and shops."
Susie from United States
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"The room was lovely and spacious, with a brilliant sea view and one of the comfiest beds I have ever slept in."
Oliver from United Kingdom
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"The Cairns is in a great location, (particularly for art lovers) facing Leven Beach which Jack Vettriano used for some of his sea side works."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Guest house on Leven's seafront with sea views and free parking
Amenities
The Cairns Leven offers free private parking across the street and an electric vehicle charging station for guests. A games room with board games and puzzles, along with a sun terrace and garden, provide on-site leisure options. Luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and CCTV in common areas ensure a secure and convenient stay.
Rooms
Selected rooms at The Cairns Leven offer stunning sea views and private terraces. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, while a dedicated accessible room includes raised toilet and grab rails. Each room has parquet floors, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Location
The guest house sits directly on Leven's beachfront promenade, a 17-minute walk from Letham Glen Country Park. It is 27 km from St Andrews Bay and 24 km from St Andrews University, with easy access to public transport. The bus station and train station are within a few minutes' walk, connecting to Edinburgh and the East Neuk of Fife.
Accessibility
Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including an accessible parking space and wheelchair-accessible bathroom, are provided. The games room and board games/puzzles offer entertainment for children, while the beach is a short walk across the road. The property also has an allergy-free room and non-smoking rooms throughout.
Dining
The Cairns Leven does not serve breakfast, but guests have access to a dining room with a toaster, microwave, and fridge for self-catering. An outdoor dining area in a garden setting is available, and a food van across the road offers hot meals. Nearby restaurants and take-away options are within walking distance on the high street.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking with electric vehicle charging station
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with private terraces and family rooms
Accessibility: Dedicated accessible room and wheelchair-accessible facilities
Entertainment: Games room with board games and puzzles
Location: On beachfront, 5 min walk to bus and train stations
Nearby: 27 km from St Andrews Bay and 24 km from St Andrews University
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Leven's charming High Street for boutique shopping.
Savor fresh seafood at the famous Laings of Leven fish market.
Explore the stunning views from Leven's nearby cliffs at Largo Bay.
Visit the unique Lomond Hills for hiking trails and breathtaking scenery.
Don't miss the fascinating Fife Folk Museum in nearby Ceres.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Cairns Leven Location
Miss Carol-Anne Cape The Cairns Promenade Leven, Leven (Fife), KY8 4PH,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Letham Glen
990 m
Golf Course
Leven Links Golf Club
1 km
Golf Course
Scoonie Golf Club
1 km
Landmark
Bayview Stadium
1.22 km
Landmark
Beachcomber Family Amusements
720 m
Church
Leven Baptist Church
1 km
Landmark
Methil Heritage Centre
1.1 km
Landmark
Leven Links Golf Course
880 m
Landmark
Leven War Memorial
990 m
Church
Former St Andrew's Parish Church
1 km
Landmark
Newburn Old Parish Church
990 m
Landmark
Saint Margaret's Episcopal Church
990 m
Amusement Park
Leven Beach Holiday Park
1 km
Golf Course
Leven Thistle Golf Club
1 km
Landmark
Leven Mercat Cross
1 km
Landmark
Innerleven Gospel Hall
1.22 km
Landmark
Leven Bowling Centres
1.97 km
Nearby
Dawson's Leisure Centre
130 m
Truth
230 m
Mollys
230 m
Event hall
Truth Nightclub
240 m
Ambassador Snooker Club
260 m
Gala Clubs
290 m
The Regent
310 m
Leven Beach
350 m
Scottish-Polish Memorial
410 m
Polish Arnhem Memorial
440 m
Leven Parish Church
440 m
action zone
470 m
Stadium
New Bayview
580 m
Restaurants
Base Restaurant
360 m
97 North Street
Explore Leven (Fife)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Letham Glen
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picturesque gardens, walking paths, and children's play areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Methil Heritage Centre
14 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing the cultural heritage of the area, with fascinating exhibits and events throughout the year.
Leven Links Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
A historic golf course known for its stunning coastal views and challenging holes, ideal for both novice and experienced golfers.
Dawson's Leisure Centre
5 minutes' walk
An indoor facility offering swimming, gym, and group classes, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and families alike.
Fife Heritage Railway
5 minutes' drive
A heritage railway offering scenic rides through beautiful countryside, great for thrill-seekers and history lovers.
Base Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed setting, with plenty of options for dietary needs.
The Regent
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with traditional fare and a wide selection of ales, featuring a friendly atmosphere and occasional live music.
Truth Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightclub featuring local DJs and themed nights, perfect for those looking to enjoy a lively evening out.
Ambassador Snooker Club
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue offering snooker tables and dart games, ideal for casual nights with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Leven (Fife) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 62 min · 41 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 84 min · 55.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Cairns Leven from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spacious bedrooms
Excellent communication
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Breakfast room
Cons
Security concerns
Faulty fire alarm
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cairns Leven
What time is check-in and check-out at The Cairns Leven?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Cairns Leven to Dundee Airport?
The Cairns Leven is located 44 km from Dundee Airport.
Are there any beaches near The Cairns Leven?
The hotel provides beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the nearby coastline.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Cairns Leven?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, a private bathroom, and bed linen.
Is parking available at The Cairns Leven?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Cairns Leven?
Attractions such as St Andrews University (27 km) and Discovery Point (37 km) are located close to the hotel.
Are there dining options near The Cairns Leven?
Nearby dining options include Imrie's Fish And Chips (0.5 km) and TRudor Tearoom (0.5 km).
What family-friendly features are available at The Cairns Leven?
The hotel offers family rooms and a games room for guest entertainment.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Cairns Leven?
Free Wi-Fi is provided for all guests throughout the hotel.