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Tee off at the legendary Old Course, where golf was born, or explore the ruins of St. Andrews Castle. Tour the historic university, then sample fresh seafood at harborside pubs while watching boats bob in the North Sea.

St. Andrew\'s Cathedral which includes general coastal views, landscape views and a coastal town

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in St. Andrews?
You can discover great hotels in St. Andrews from $70 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in St. Andrews that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at St. Andrews hotels?
Discover great deals on St. Andrews hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on St. Andrews hotels.
Can I book St. Andrews hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable St. Andrews hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in St. Andrews?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in St. Andrews are Fairmont St Andrews, Old Course Hotel, and Kinnettles Hotel and Spa. Fairmont St Andrews is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course. Old Course Hotel and Kinnettles Hotel and Spa are two more favorite luxury stays in great St. Andrews locations.
What are some of the best St. Andrews beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in St. Andrews, West Sands, Castle Sands, and Cambo Sands are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed St. Andrews beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out The Scores Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges, our travelers rate it highly at 8.2 out of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews.
What are some of the best hotels in St. Andrews for couples?
Stay at a top-rated St. Andrews romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Old Course Hotel, a hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 indoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Fairmont St Andrews. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in St. Andrews for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in St. Andrews?
Some of the best St. Andrews hotels for kids include Fairmont St Andrews, Rusacks St Andrews, and Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews. Fairmont St Andrews is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Rusacks St Andrews with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a free cooked-to-order breakfast as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews is another good option with free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in St. Andrews by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top St. Andrews hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best St. Andrews hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Old Course Hotel is a great hotel with 2 indoor pools and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Fairmont St Andrews is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. To find more stays in St. Andrews with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best St. Andrews hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great St. Andrews hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central St. Andrews?
If you're looking for hotels in central St. Andrews, check out Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews and Rusacks St Andrews. Travelers love Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews for its location, as well as the restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and wedding services this hotel offers. Rusacks St Andrews is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a free cooked-to-order breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews.
Are all taxes and fees included in the St. Andrews hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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St. Andrews: Where Ancient Legends Meet Coastal Wonders

Nestled on Scotland's rugged coastline, St. Andrews is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Famous for its prestigious university, the town boasts stunning medieval architecture, including the iconic ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral and the imposing St. Andrews Castle. Golf enthusiasts flock to this birthplace of the sport, home to world-renowned courses and luxurious resorts. With its picturesque beaches, charming streets, and local artisan shops, St. Andrews invites travelers to unwind and explore. Whether seeking wellness experiences or a romantic getaway, this enchanting town promises unforgettable memories framed by breathtaking landscapes.

Discover great hotels in St. Andrews

St. Andrews offers a range of hotel accommodations, from cozy B&Bs to luxury hotels with spacious rooms and stunning views. Whether you’re seeking a star hotel experience or a charming course hotel, you’ll find excellent options that reflect the town’s rich history and beautiful surroundings. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in St. Andrews:

  1. The Inn at LathonesOpens in a new window: The Inn at Lathones is a welcoming 3.0-star inn that caters to travelers seeking a comfortable and business-themed experience. With amenities specifically designed for the modern traveler, this property features services that enhance productivity and relaxation. The inviting atmosphere, combined with pet-friendly provisions, makes it an appealing choice for those who appreciate unique accommodations. Positive sentiments highlight the seamless check-in process and the cozy environment, making it a favored spot for individuals seeking a blend of work and leisure during their stay.
  2. Kalliope House B&BOpens in a new window: Kalliope House B&B offers a charming Bed and Breakfast experience, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a cozy retreat. This property delights with complimentary breakfast options, including cooked selections, ensuring guests start their day on a high note. The inviting ambiance is complemented by entertainment facilities such as a flatscreen television, creating a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration. Review sentiments reflect the hotel's warmth and hospitality, making it an ideal choice for those looking to indulge in a quintessentially British experience.
  3. Balhousie FarmOpens in a new window: Balhousie Farm is a delightful 3.0-star Bed and Breakfast that stands out with its focus on comfort and quality. Guests are treated to a variety of breakfast options, including a full breakfast that is complimentary, ensuring a perfect start to the day. The property features wrapped food selections, enhancing the convenience for those on the go. The modern design and entertainment amenities, such as a flatscreen television, contribute to a relaxing stay. Positive sentiments highlight the hotel's charm and the overall inviting experience, making it a top pick for travelers seeking a memorable getaway.

Top locations to stay in St. Andrews

Some great areas to stay in when visiting St. Andrews are Anstruther, Cupar, and Broughty Ferry. Anstruther offers charming coastal views and golf opportunities, Cupar features historical castles and a quaint atmosphere, while Broughty Ferry is perfect for families with its beaches and parks. For first-time visitors, Anstruther is particularly appealing due to its picturesque seaside charm.

  1. AnstrutherOpens in a new window: Anstruther is a charming coastal village famous for its picturesque harbor and fresh seafood. It’s a fantastic spot for those who enjoy exploring quaint seaside towns. The area is ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, where you can relish the view and perhaps catch a boat to the nearby Isle of May for birdwatching. The local shops offer unique crafts and gifts, making it a delightful place to find souvenirs. Don't miss the chance to visit the Scottish Fisheries Museum, which provides insight into the region's maritime history. With its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere, Anstruther is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  2. CuparOpens in a new window: Cupar is a delightful small town with a rich history, featuring beautiful architecture and a friendly community vibe. It's a great base for those looking to explore the nearby countryside and enjoy scenic walks. The town has a selection of quaint shops and local markets, providing an excellent opportunity to discover unique items and taste local delicacies. Its proximity to historic castles adds a sense of adventure, making it easy to plan day trips to explore the fascinating history of the region. Cupar's charm lies in its peaceful ambiance and welcoming atmosphere.
  3. Broughty FerryOpens in a new window: Broughty Ferry is a lovely suburb of Dundee that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a beautiful beach. This area is perfect for families looking to enjoy a day by the sea, with playgrounds and parks nearby. The local shops and boutiques provide a nice variety of shopping options, from artisanal goods to fashion. Broughty Ferry is also known for its stunning waterfront and the iconic Broughty Castle, which adds a historical touch to your visit. With its vibrant community feel and scenic views, it’s an ideal spot for a relaxing stay.

Things to do in St. Andrews

St. Andrews charms travelers with its stunning coastal vistas and rich history. Enjoy sun-soaked days on sandy beaches, explore scenic trails, and indulge in world-class golf. With quaint shops and delightful eateries, there's plenty to savor after a day of outdoor activities in this picturesque seaside town.

  • Broughty Ferry SeafrontOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along Broughty Ferry Seafront, where you can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and stunning views of the coastline. This beach is perfect for a relaxing day, whether you're sunbathing, picnicking, or simply watching the waves roll in.
  • Falkland PalaceOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Falkland Palace, a magnificent historic residence that once belonged to the Scottish royalty. Explore the beautifully manicured gardens and discover the fascinating history within the palace walls, including stunning architecture and rich tales from the past.
  • Raptor World InteractiveOpens in a new window – Get up close with nature at Raptor World Interactive, an incredible aviary where you can learn about various bird species. Participate in engaging experiences that allow you to interact with these majestic creatures and gain insight into their behaviors.
  • Cairnie Fruit Farm & Mega MazeOpens in a new window – Head over to Cairnie Fruit Farm & Mega Maze for a fun-filled day! Pick seasonal fruits straight from the farm and challenge yourself in the exciting maze. This spot is perfect for families looking to enjoy some outdoor adventures together.
  • St Monans Heritage CollectionOpens in a new window – Discover the local history at St Monans Heritage Collection, a charming museum showcasing the area's rich maritime past. Engage with fascinating exhibits that highlight the unique culture and heritage of this coastal town.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in St. Andrews

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit St. Andrews is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, staying at least 2 to 3 days is perfect for discovering the town's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the famous golf courses, the historic university, and the stunning cathedral. Don't miss out on the impressive castle, relaxing beach, delightful dining options, and unique shopping experiences. Plus, you'll encounter friendly locals who can enhance your trip.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute hotel deals in St. Andrews, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider setting up email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions that could help you save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed. If rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a St. Andrews hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we'll recommend alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to St. Andrews' great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to St. Andrews

St. Andrews experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.2°F (4.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C). October are usually the wettest months. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in St. Andrews, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

St. Andrews is a friendly locale known for its restaurants. Nature lovers can visit Craigtoun Country Park and The Fife Coastal Path. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like St Andrews - Eden Course and The Scores.

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