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Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
2.0 star property
St. Andrews
7.6 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Great publican Barry. Highly recommend value for money"
Australia
wayne
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Ye Olde Hotel

go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel

go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel
2.0 star property
Dundee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (279 reviews)
"Booked last minute available cheap room for Dundee. He said, basic but fine. Wouldn't stay more than 1 night, fine for a quick stopover."
United Kingdom
BEN
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel

Railway Inn

Railway Inn
2.0 star property
Buckhaven
7.4 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"The accommodation was spot on for me, comfy bed, good shower, quiet and the kitchen facilities were perfect for me. Would definitely recommend and stay again when in the area "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Railway Inn

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
3.0 star property
Dundee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Great location, step off the train into the hotel."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

The Shoregate

The Shoregate
2.5 star property
Crail
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Shoregate

Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes by IHG
3.0 star property
Glenrothes
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (777 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly kind and we had a great stay. "
United States
Mackenzie
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes by IHG

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
4.0 star property
Dundee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms need updated but are comfortable. "
Canada
Ewen
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Longforgan Coaching Inn

The Longforgan Coaching Inn
3.0 star property
Dundee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"Friendly, warm welcome and comfortable warm room."
United Kingdom
Murray
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Longforgan Coaching Inn

Balbirnie House

Balbirnie House
4.0 star property
Glenrothes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"I was staying 2 nighs to attend a wedding which was exceptional. The hotel is luxuriously cosy. Excellent big, clean, comfortable room and bathroom. Excellent food and drink. Great staff. Good parking."
United Kingdom
stuart
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Balbirnie House

The Covenanter Hotel

The Covenanter Hotel
3.0 star property
Cupar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Excellent room, great staff and perfect location."
United States
Alan
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Covenanter Hotel

Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG
4.0 star property
Dundee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was good. The service and staff were excellent "
Canada
Joanna
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

Gilvenbank

Gilvenbank
3.0 star property
Glenrothes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Clean modern rooms, plenty of parking, food in the restaurant was fantastic and the staff were lovely "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Gilvenbank

Drumoig Golf Hotel

Drumoig Golf Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (345 reviews)
"The room was spotless and also had a great view of the 18th green . The staff where amazing very friendly and accommodating. Food was good also . Would definitely stay here again "
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Drumoig Golf Hotel

Dunclutha Guest House

Dunclutha Guest House
3.0 star property
Leven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Yes. Nicely situated Owners very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Dunclutha Guest House

The Waterfront

The Waterfront
3.0 star property
Anstruther
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Very central Limited parking ( but I was using public transport ) Food and excellent Wide variety of breakfasts / large portion"
United Kingdom
Jean
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Waterfront

The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
3.5 star property
Carnoustie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 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
4 May - 5 May
The Station Hotel

Inchture Hotel

Inchture Hotel
3.0 star property
Perth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"Easy early check in, very comfy room. Nice bar and lovely evening meal. Highly recommend "
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Inchture Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG
3.0 star property
Dundee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, room was clean and comfortable. "
United States
Nicholas
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG
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This small village serves as the gateway to historic St. Andrews, with its medieval university and famous golf courses. Visit Leuchars' 12th-century St. Athernase Church to admire remarkable Norman architecture before heading to nearby St. Andrews' beautiful beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Leuchars

  • Outdoor Activities: Leuchars is perfect for sports enthusiasts, offering golfing at renowned courses and scuba diving opportunities.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the impressive Leuchars Castle, adding a historical touch to your visit.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful local beaches, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through art museums and charming village life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of family-friendly and pet-friendly hotels, including delightful bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Leuchars

Discover a charming selection of hotels in Leuchars, perfect for various types of travellers. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or a business-ready hotel, Leuchars offers diverse accommodation options, including delightful bed and breakfasts. With competitive prices and insightful hotel reviews, you can easily find the ideal place to unwind while exploring the beauty of St. Andrews and its surroundings.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a prestigious 4-star hotel boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Located 9.7km from Leuchars, this property caters to families and business travellers alike, offering a tranquil spa-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including detoxification wraps and couples' treatment rooms, all while enjoying the accessible pool facilities. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for families, with free cribs and breakfast options tailored for children. With elegant accommodations and a focus on relaxation, this hotel is perfect for unwinding after exploring the scenic surroundings of St. Andrews.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee: Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee offers a welcoming 3-star experience, also rated at 9.2 by guests. Situated 9.7km from Leuchars, this hotel is ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort. It features a delightful restaurant and coffee shop, perfect for starting your day with a hearty breakfast. Guests can unwind with entertainment options, including flat-screen and cable televisions in their rooms, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere. The property’s friendly service and accessible amenities make it a great choice for both leisure and business travellers, providing a comfortable base to explore the vibrant city of Dundee.
  • Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre: Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre is a highly-rated 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.2. Located 11.3km from Leuchars, this property is tailored for business travellers seeking a reliable and comfortable stay. The hotel provides essential amenities, including complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience for those on the go. With its modern design and focus on quality service, guests appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure in the heart of Dundee.

Where to stay in Leuchars

Leuchars, a charming village in Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly vibes. Visitors can breathe in the fresh Scottish air while exploring nearby attractions such as Lathones and indulging in shopping opportunities. The atmosphere is welcoming, making it perfect for relaxation and excursions steeped in history. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Leuchars is an ideal base for exploring the captivating beauty of the surrounding region.

  • St. Andrews: Renowned as the 'Home of Golf', St. Andrews is not only a city steeped in sporting history but also a captivating cultural hub. Located in close proximity to Leuchars, it welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the spring and autumn. The city boasts remarkable landmarks, including the historic university and the impressive castle ruins, providing a picturesque backdrop for exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and world-class golf courses, while those seeking cultural experiences can delve into its rich heritage.
  • Dundee: Situated approximately 9.7km from Leuchars, Dundee is a vibrant city that thrives on its unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. The city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in early spring and autumn. Notable attractions include the stunning V&A Museum, verdant parks, and historic sites, such as the Tay Rail Bridge and local castles. Known for its educational institutions, Dundee also offers visitors a chance to engage with its artistic community and enjoy various outdoor activities, making it a dynamic stop on your journey.
  • Guardbridge: Just a mile from Leuchars, Guardbridge is a charming village that provides a delightful escape with a romantic atmosphere. Visitors are drawn here for its outdoor activities and local entertainment options, particularly during the warmer months. The village is known for its proximity to the historic university and stunning castle, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and exploration. With its picturesque surroundings and community spirit, Guardbridge offers a quaint yet enriching experience for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

Things to do near Leuchars

Leuchars, located near St. Andrews, is ideal for outdoor and sports enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as golfing at prestigious courses and opportunities for scuba diving. Visitors can enjoy day trips to nearby attractions, including Douglas, while immersing themselves in the local culture. Whether you're keen on education or simply exploring the beautiful landscapes, Leuchars provides a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

In Leuchars, you can find local shops offering Scottish souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit St. Andrews, around 8.0km away, where you can explore a variety of boutiques and artisan shops showcasing unique items and delicious local produce.

Recreation

At Ballumbie Castle Golf Course, indulge in a serene escape with lush landscapes and luxury vibes. Enjoy a round of golf or relax in the tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for wellness and recreation just 12.9km from Leuchars.

Adventure

In Leuchars, explore the scenic countryside on a cycling adventure or try your hand at golf at the renowned St. Andrews Links. For a thrilling experience, consider windsurfing or kayaking along the stunning Fife coastline, perfect for those seeking both excitement and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Leuchars offers a cosy nightlife with the welcoming atmosphere of local pubs like the Old Course Hotel's bar. For a livelier vibe, enjoy live music at nearby venues in St. Andrews, or unwind with a pint at The St. Andrews Brewing Co. to savour the local craft beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leuchars

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leuchars are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Leuchars about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leuchars is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Leuchars is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations in Leuchars with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Leuchars

Leuchars offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, sports, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the stunning beaches, historic castles, and fascinating art museums. The area caters to families seeking cultural enrichment and beach fun. A must-see is Leuchars Castle, which adds a touch of history to your itinerary. Enjoy the charm and beauty of this picturesque Scottish village during your visit.

  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: Explore the majestic ruins of St. Andrew's Cathedral, located 8.0km from Leuchars. This historic site evokes a deep sense of culture, showcasing stunning architecture and remnants of Scotland's ecclesiastical past, perfect for reflective strolls amidst its ancient stones.
  • V&A Dundee: Situated 9.7km away, V&A Dundee is Scotland’s first design museum, offering an inspiring collection of art and design. With its striking architecture and innovative exhibitions, this cultural hub invites visitors to engage with creativity and the design process.
  • St. Andrew's Castle: Just 6.4km from Leuchars, St. Andrew's Castle boasts a rich history and romantic vibes. Wander through its ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the coast, immersing yourself in the tales of power struggles and intrigue that shaped Scotland.

Best time to go to Leuchars

The best time to visit Leuchars is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leuchars

For a visit to Leuchars, you can fly into several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is approximately 56.3km away, with nearby hotel options like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is about 112.7km distant, with luxurious stays at Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland, located 7 and 6.4km away respectively. Lastly, Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is around 99.8km from Leuchars, with the Courtyard by Marriott Aberdeen Airport just 483m away, along with other fine hotels like Marcliffe and Trump Macleod House & Lodge.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Leuchars?
The best area to stay in Leuchars is the village centre, particularly around Main Street, for convenience and access to local amenities.

The village centre of Leuchars is compact and offers a practical base for exploring the surrounding Fife area. Main Street is where you'll find the local shops, a few eateries, and the village's primary services. It's well-connected by public transport, with the railway station just a short walk away, making it easy to travel to nearby St Andrews or Dundee.

For solo travellers, staying in the village centre provides easy access to everything you might need. You can comfortably walk to the railway station for day trips and find local places for a meal without needing to venture far.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat with good transport links will also appreciate the village centre.
When is the best time to go to Leuchars?
The best time to go to Leuchars is generally during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is mildest and the days are longer.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local attractions. The longer daylight hours mean more time for sightseeing and activities, with daylight lasting well into the evening, especially in June and July.

May and June are particularly good for those who prefer slightly fewer crowds and enjoy the fresh Scottish spring. The landscape is lush, and many local gardens and natural areas are at their best. It's also an excellent time for golfing, with the courses in prime condition.

For families, July and August align with school holidays, making it a convenient time to visit. While it's the busiest period, the warmer weather is ideal for trips to the nearby beaches and coastal towns. There are often various local events and festivals taking place during these peak summer months.

September offers a lovely transition, with generally good weather persisting, but with the added beauty of autumn colours beginning to show.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Leuchars.
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