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Deluxe Apartment | Balcony

19th Hole Hotel

19th Hole Hotel
3.5 star property
Carnoustie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Great 2 night stay with friends. Staff excellent and very helpful."
United Kingdom
Francine
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
19th Hole Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
3.5 star property
Carnoustie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in an excellent location on the sea front and next to the train station. Rooms were clean and breakfast great. All of the staff were friendly and approachable. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
gareth
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
The Station Hotel
Indoor pool

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
4.0 star property
Carnoustie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"The spa was incredible and breakfast was lovely."
United States
Amy
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Front of property

Morven House

Morven House
3.5 star property
Carnoustie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent location, excellent hosts, excellent place to stay"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Morven House
Family Room | Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
2.0 star property
St. Andrews
7.6 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"A very good budget place to stay. Bed was so comfortable it was one of my best nights sleep on my vacation. Ample parking. Walls are a little thin if you are staying close to the bar."
Canada
Craig
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Ye Olde Hotel
Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

OYO Ashlea Manor

OYO Ashlea Manor
2.0 star property
Dundee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"When we arrived at the hotel, there were no rooms even though we had a confirmation from Expedia. I’m currently working to have the fees refunded."
United States
Martha
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
OYO Ashlea Manor
Body treatments, aromatherapy, Swedish massages

Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Dundee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (731 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast, nice room and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Exterior

Monifieth Farm Hotel

Monifieth Farm Hotel
2.0 star property
Dundee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"it was spacious and clean"
United Kingdom
Clifford
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Monifieth Farm Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel

go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel
2.0 star property
Dundee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (288 reviews)
"The staff was courteous. The place was average. Mold on the ceiling in the shower and the carpet was in bad shape."
United States
Stephen
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel
Bar (on property)

The Longforgan Coaching Inn

The Longforgan Coaching Inn
3.0 star property
Dundee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (363 reviews)
"Basic accommodation, as expected for the relatively cheap price. Helpful staff. My only gripe was the wi-fi which kept dropping on both my devices."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Longforgan Coaching Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Carnoustie

Carnoustie is not just famous for its golf; it offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions that perfectly cater to quality-seeking travellers. Begin your exploration at the stunning Carnoustie Beach, where you can enjoy a picturesque stroll along the sandy shores or a relaxing picnic with your family, all for free. The nearby Carnoustie Golf Links, while known for its high-profile events, also features beautiful landscapes ideal for a leisurely walk, providing a great opportunity to soak up the local atmosphere without spending a penny. For those interested in history, the 16th-century Carnoustie House, with its charming architecture, is often overlooked and can be admired from the outside while enjoying a leisurely stroll through the quaint local streets. If you're looking to get active, the scenic paths of the Angus Coastal Path offer breathtaking views and are perfect for hiking or cycling—perfect for adventurous families wanting to explore the outdoors. After a day of activities, you can unwind in the historic town centre, where local pubs serve hearty meals at reasonable prices, ensuring you experience the local cuisine without breaking the bank. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where a selection of affordable yet quality hotels provide convenient access to these attractions, allowing you to explore this vibrant area with ease and comfort.

How to get cheap hotels in Carnoustie?

 

✅ The length of stay in Carnoustie often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Carnoustie's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Carnoustie in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Carnoustie, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Carnoustie on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Carnoustie.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Carnoustie, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Carnoustie. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £50*.

✅  Carnoustie offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Carnoustie on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Carnoustie is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Carnoustie Hotel Reviews

Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

10/10 Excellent
"I recently stayed at the Fairmont and had a fantastic experience overall. The staff were attentive, professional, and always willing to help, which made the stay feel truly welcoming. The rooms were comfortable, well-appointed, and provided everything needed for a relaxing stay. The golf facilities were excellent and a real highlight of the trip, with the course being in great condition and offering a superb experience. My only criticism would be the breakfast service. While the food itself was very good, the queues were extremely long and resulted in a considerable wait each morning. Improving the breakfast flow would make a significant difference to the overall guest experience. Despite this, I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and would happily return."
James 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Fairmont St Andrews

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Carnoustie cost?
Budget hotel prices in Carnoustie vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Carnoustie is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Carnoustie, focusing your search on the areas slightly removed from the immediate beachfront and golf courses, particularly around the town centre, often yields the most affordable hotel options. These areas still offer excellent accessibility to the town's amenities and transport links.

The main High Street and its surrounding streets provide a good selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that are typically more budget-friendly than properties with direct sea views or those catering specifically to golfers. Solo travellers will find these accommodations offer a comfortable base, often with breakfast included, and are within easy walking distance of local shops, eateries, and public transport. This central location also means you're never far from the Carnoustie Golf Links, a major draw, and the beautiful coastline, both of which can be enjoyed without spending a fortune.
When is the most affordable time to visit Carnoustie?
The most affordable time to visit Carnoustie is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April), outside of the peak golf season. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper travel fares, as the demand from golfers and summer tourists lessens.

For solo travellers, visiting in these quieter months offers a more relaxed pace and better opportunities to engage with locals without the crowds. You can enjoy the coastal walks and explore the town's heritage at your leisure, often finding that local eateries and shops are less busy, providing a more authentic experience.

Families looking for value might also consider these times, especially if they are keen on outdoor activities beyond golf. The weather can be brisk but often clear, superb for bracing walks along the beach or exploring nearby nature reserves.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Carnoustie with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Carnoustie. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Carnoustie?
Carnoustie offers several engaging free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers, with a focus on its beautiful coastal setting and natural attractions.

Spend time strolling along the expansive Carnoustie Beach, where you can breathe in the fresh sea air and enjoy views of the North Sea. The beach is superb for a leisurely walk, collecting seashells, or simply unwinding by the water. You might even spot some local wildlife.

For a bit of local history and nature, explore the Buddon Ness Nature Reserve. This area features diverse habitats and is a haven for birdwatchers, offering quiet paths and opportunities to observe various species in their natural environment.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Carnoustie as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Carnoustie for you.

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