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Top Hotels Close to St. Andrew's Castle

No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Excellent apartments, would recommend for anyone visiting St Andrews 👍"
The price is £329
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"Great location and amenities!"
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

Old Course Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (995)
"Everything was beautiful and ALL staff were so kind and accommodating. "
The price is £500
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Old Course Hotel

Haar with Rooms

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast."
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Haar with Rooms

No12 Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Excellent b&b. "
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
No12 Bed and Breakfast

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (722)
"Excellent location, everything within walking distance. Staff very accommodating and friendly. Very nice, comfortable room."
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Seaton House

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Lovely new hotel in a perfect location"
The price is £450
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Seaton House

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly, the environment was safe and comfortable, the rooms were in great condition"
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

THE SPACE TO STAY

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"Clean and easy check in and check out "
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
THE SPACE TO STAY

The Clarendon

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Perfect host, communication, and unique eclectic accommodations. Loved the smart amenities!"
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Clarendon

Rufflets St Andrews

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"Beautiful and relaxing location "
The price is £298
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rufflets St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is £378
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fairmont St Andrews

Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (591)
"I would highly recommend staying at this property, top class. We will definitely be returning. "
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"Extremely convenient for train travel, felt safe, various pillow thicknesses, food was lovely and staff were great. "
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (930)
"Great modern hotel close to the city centre"
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent hotel excellent staff excellent stay "
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

The Station Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
"Great friendly staff good food highly recommend to anyone looking to stay "
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Station Hotel

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"Great value and great location. "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

The Fort Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Convenient location, friendly and welcoming staff, good sized room and a great bar. Only downside was the double bed was a bit small, otherwise excellent."
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Fort Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great room, great location and great price with really pleasant staff."
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
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Find out more about St. Andrew's Castle

Find out more about St. Andrew's Castle

Top reasons to visit St. Andrew's Castle

  • Historic Exploration: Discover the rich heritage of St. Andrews Castle through guided tours that reveal its fascinating past.
  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views along the coastline, complemented by beautiful beaches nearby.
  • World-Class Golf: Tee off at renowned golf courses in the area, perfect for enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals and charming shops.
  • Relaxing Amenities: Unwind at local spas or enjoy family-friendly accommodations that cater to all needs.

Find great hotels near St. Andrew's Castle

Discover the charming accommodations near St. Andrew's Castle, where a variety of options await to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find pet-friendly venues and business-themed services. With essential amenities such as disabled access and convenient public car parks, along with nearby restaurants, your stay in this historic town promises comfort and ease.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: Nestled a mere 6.8km from St. Andrew's Castle, the Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and eco-conscious accommodation. This 4-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating spa getaway, featuring an extensive range of treatments such as Swedish massages, detoxification wraps, and aromatherapy sessions. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs. With its eco-certification, guests can relax knowing their stay is environmentally responsible.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee: Located 6.8km away from St. Andrew's Castle, the Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for guests who appreciate convenience and comfort. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the on-site café, or enjoy a coffee while catching up on your favourite shows with the flatscreen TV in your room. With a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of dining options, this hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind after exploring the local attractions.
  • Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre: Just 6.8km from St. Andrew's Castle, the Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre offers a modern and business-oriented environment, making it an excellent choice for corporate travellers. This 3-star hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming and provides an array of facilities such as accessible meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with all the necessary amenities for a productive trip, ensuring a pleasant experience for both leisure and business visitors.

Where to stay near St. Andrew's Castle

Exploring St. Andrew's Castle offers a captivating blend of history and charm, surrounded by friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, you can stroll through the picturesque streets, visit historic sites, and relax in the serene Murray Park. Just a short trip away, Dundee adds a contemporary touch to your adventure. Experience the rich heritage of Scotland and create lasting memories in this delightful region.

  • St. Andrews: A historic town famed for its prestigious university, St. Andrews is a must-visit destination for those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor activities. Located a mere 124m from St. Andrew's Castle, it offers a charming atmosphere enriched by its medieval architecture and stunning coastal views. Visitors can enjoy world-renowned golf courses, explore the remnants of centuries-old structures, and take leisurely strolls along the picturesque beaches. The vibrant local culture is palpable, making it an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Mount Melville: Situated approximately 1.2km from St. Andrew's Castle, Mount Melville is a quaint village that encapsulates the beauty of rural Scotland. Known for its welcoming community and scenic landscapes, it peaks in visitor numbers during the summer months, providing ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including golf and beach activities. The nearby family beach is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, while the local historic college adds a touch of academic charm. Mount Melville is an excellent choice for those looking to experience tranquillity alongside cultural attractions.
  • Kincaple: Located around 1.9km from St. Andrew's Castle, Kincaple is a serene village that offers a refreshing escape into nature. This area is particularly popular with visitors during the summer, drawn by its outdoor activities and sports facilities. Golf enthusiasts will find top-notch courses, while the proximity to the historic college and national state park provides ample exploration opportunities. Kincaple’s charming rural landscape and cultural significance make it a delightful spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland.

Things to do near St. Andrew's Castle

During your visit to St. Andrew's Castle, you can indulge in a variety of activities including exploring the historic site through guided tours. For golf enthusiasts, the area offers world-class courses nearby, while families can enjoy a designated play area. Additionally, you might consider unwinding at a local spa after a day of sightseeing. St. Andrews promises a delightful blend of history and leisure for all visitors.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Wellgate Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, you can visit Geoffrey Kiltmakers and Weavers or St James Quarter, both featuring unique local goods and a vibrant atmosphere, located 19.3km away.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at the Old Course, just 311m from St. Andrew's Castle, where you can soak in the historic sports atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at Craigtoun Country Park, 1.9km away, offering serene walks and a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the Fife Coastal Path, a breathtaking hiking trail 3.1km from St. Andrew's Castle, where you can immerse yourself in stunning coastal scenery. For family fun, visit Elie Holiday Park, located 6.8km away, offering a fantastic camping experience. Don't miss the Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route, 8.7km distant, perfect for outdoor cycling adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the cultural vibes at Dundee Repertory Theatre, just 6.8km away, featuring exciting performances. For family fun, visit The Fun Factory, also 6.8km away, offering an adventure-filled arcade. Don't miss Mills Observatory, 7.5km away, where you can enjoy stunning stargazing and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Andrew's Castle

To save money on your trip to St. Andrew's Castle, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia’s price filters to find budget-friendly options, and consider eco-certified hotels for a sustainable stay. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can further reduce costs. Don't forget to explore free attractions in the area to enhance your experience while keeping expenses down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St. Andrew's Castle are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around St. Andrew's Castle 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 around St. Andrew's Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around St. Andrew's Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To view the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation at St. Andrew's Castle with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near St. Andrew's Castle

St. Andrews Castle offers a captivating blend of history and culture, with nearby attractions including the renowned St. Andrews Links and the impressive St. Andrews Cathedral. Visitors can explore the castle's rich heritage while enjoying the beautiful beach and local art museums. Admission to St. Andrews Castle provides an overview of its fascinating past, making it an ideal destination for those seeking romance and cultural experiences in this charming coastal town.

  • University of St. Andrews: As the oldest university in Scotland, founded in 1413, it boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant academic atmosphere. Stroll through its historic grounds and soak in the rich culture, with beautiful gardens and inspiring views.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: These impressive ruins are a testament to the grandeur of medieval architecture, once the largest church in Scotland. Explore its fascinating history while enjoying the serene atmosphere and captivating views of the surrounding area.
  • West Sands: This beautiful sandy beach offers a tranquil escape, perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic. With stunning views of the coastline and the iconic Old Course nearby, it’s an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the seaside vibes.

Best time to go to St. Andrew's Castle

The best time to visit St. Andrew's Castle is dependant 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 slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to St. Andrew's Castle

To visit St. Andrew's Castle, you can fly into either Edinburgh Airport (EDI) or Dundee Airport (DND). Edinburgh Airport is approximately 21.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as Crescent House, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, and InterContinental Edinburgh The George, all situated about 4.3km from the airport. For those choosing Dundee Airport, located 7.5km from the castle, The Hideaway Experience offers luxury accommodation 3.1km away, while the Landmark Hotel and Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa are merely 2 and 1.9km from Dundee Airport, respectively. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports vary, including shuttle options and other transport arrangements.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. Andrew's Castle?

St. Andrew's Castle is located in a welcoming area of St. Andrews known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 300 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to St. Andrew's Castle?

Adjacent to St. Andrew's Castle, The Albany Hotel St Andrews is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Rusacks St Andrews and Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to St. Andrew's Castle?

Expedia has 300 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from St. Andrew's Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. Andrew's Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near St. Andrew's Castle.

What can I see and do near St. Andrew's Castle?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Craigtoun Country Park and St. Andrews Botanic Garden. Dip your toes in the water at West Sands, Castle Sands and East Sands.