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THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL

THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL
4.5 star property
St. Andrews
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Nice friendly accommodating staff, comfortable room."
United States
Deanna
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL

5Pilmourplace

5Pilmourplace
3.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Ideal for an overnight stay and the breakfast is great!"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
5Pilmourplace

Haar with Rooms

Haar with Rooms
3.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"The location was perfect. Walking distance to Old St Andrews course and town center. The staff was exceptional in taking care of any questions we had. The room was comfortable and clean. Definitely would return."
United States
Joann
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Haar with Rooms

Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
2.0 star property
St. Andrews
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Super neat and comfortable, would 100% stay here again"
Australia
Paul
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ye Olde Hotel

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"This was a beautiful and convienient place to stay. It was small, but had everything we needed. It was in a wonderful, walkable area right near the Old Course. There were also complimentary snacks when we arrived. Wonderful stay! We would definately stay again."
United States
Stacey
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"This hotel deserves more than a 4 star rating. My wife and I absolutely loved staying at this hotel. It has all the amenities of a 5 star resort. The staff, the atmosphere, the room that we were staying in with direct views of the ocean, the welcoming, unpretentious ambience. I highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Garry
The price is £299
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

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

No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Amazing!"
United States
Jasson
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

Stravithie Castle

Stravithie Castle
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"An amazing destination. I would highly recommend to anyone."
Canada
Alex
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Stravithie Castle

Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Wonderful location"
United Kingdom
Sabrina
The price is £431
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Rusacks St Andrews

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Good location and good price, food was very nice and staff very friendly and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns
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St. Andrews attractions for couples

St. Andrews, with its rich tapestry of history and vibrant coastal charm, offers a plethora of activities for discerning travellers. Begin your exploration at the iconic St. Andrews Castle, where you can wander through its ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the North Sea. Just a stone's throw away is the stunning St. Andrews Cathedral, a magnificent reminder of the town's ecclesiastical past, where the impressive architecture and serene surroundings invite reflection. For golf enthusiasts, the Old Course is a must-visit; it's not only one of the world's most famous golf courses but also a picturesque spot to soak in the local atmosphere. Families will love visiting the St. Andrews Aquarium, where a variety of marine life can be seen, along with interactive exhibits that engage and educate young minds. Lastly, take a leisurely stroll along the West Sands Beach, known for its soft golden sands and dramatic scenery, perfect for a family picnic or simply watching the world go by. When it comes to accommodation, the area around South Street is particularly appealing. Here, you’ll find a selection of high-end hotels and charming guesthouses, all within walking distance of these attractions. Staying in this central location allows for easy access to local shops and eateries, ensuring you experience the best of St. Andrews' culinary delights. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel where attentive service awaits, offering everything from personalised dining recommendations to spa treatments that will leave you feeling pampered and relaxed.

Find the best romantic hotels in St. Andrews

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in St. Andrews, these hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury, intimacy, and stunning surroundings.

Old Course Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For an unforgettable romantic escape, the Old Course Hotel is an exquisite choice, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments and couples massages, creating a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation and intimacy. The elegant rooms, complete with premium bedding and stunning views, provide a perfect backdrop for a romantic retreat.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic amenities, the hotel offers a host of features to enhance guests' stay, including an indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub for leisurely afternoons. Culinary delights await at the onsite restaurant with golf views, while the historical district location adds charm to any evening stroll. Guests can also enjoy activities such as golf on the onsite course, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the garden, ensuring a memorable experience in St. Andrews.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.5 km, St Andrews - Jubilee Course - 0.4 km, Swilken Bridge - 0.5 km

Rusacks St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With a special touch of romance, Rusacks St Andrews is a splendid choice for couples, reflecting a guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel features romantic amenities including a terrace with stunning views, ideal for sunset dinners or quiet moments together. The charming Georgian design and luxurious room options, including bathrobes and premium bedding, ensure a comfortable and intimate stay for all guests.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic features, Rusacks offers a range of amenities such as complimentary breakfast, a concierge service to assist with local outings, and valet parking for convenience. Guests can indulge in golf lessons nearby or relax on the beach, with numerous dining options available at the restaurant overlooking the golf course. The blend of charm and luxury makes this hotel a perfect romantic getaway in St. Andrews.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.1 km, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.1 km, St Andrews - Jubilee Course - 0.2 km

Fairmont St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Fairmont St Andrews is a luxurious haven for couples, featuring a stellar guest review rating of 9.4. Set amidst scenic landscapes, this hotel offers a range of romantic experiences, including couples treatments at the full-service spa and intimate dining options with ocean views. The elegant rooms, adorned with designer toiletries and premium bedding, promise a restful retreat for lovebirds.
  • Other amenities: Beyond romance, the Fairmont boasts an indoor pool, sauna, and a golf course onsite for those looking to indulge in leisure activities. Guests can explore the nearby beach or enjoy water sports, enhancing their stay with adventure. The hotel also offers valet parking, concierge services, and a gift shop, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: St Andrews Bay - 0.9 km, St Andrews - Eden Course - 5 km, The Fife Coastal Path - 5.2 km

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews is a charming destination for couples, earning a glowing guest review rating of 9.2. With its picturesque views and intimate atmosphere, it offers a delightful setting for romantic getaways. The hotel features a bistro that serves exquisite dishes, perfect for a candlelit dinner, while the elegant rooms promise comfort and luxury with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic allure, the hotel provides amenities such as room service, a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and nearby beaches for leisurely strolls. Guests can also explore the historical district and enjoy daily housekeeping services. The warm ambiance and attention to detail make this hotel a perfect choice for couples looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.4 km, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.6 km, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 0.6 km

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Albany Hotel St Andrews presents a quaint and cosy atmosphere ideal for couples, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This charming hotel offers comfortable accommodations with balconies and terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views. The intimate setting is perfect for couples looking for a peaceful retreat, complemented by thoughtful amenities such as daily housekeeping and room service for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic appeal, The Albany provides features like free toiletries, nearby parking, and a lovely garden for leisurely strolls. Guests can explore the nearby beach or unwind on the furnished patio, ensuring a relaxing experience. With its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable surroundings, this hotel is an excellent choice for couples exploring St. Andrews.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0 km, St Andrews - Eden Course - 0.2 km, St. Andrew's Cathedral - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in St. Andrews?
Are you in need of a romantic escape? Our guests also love St. Andrews for its array of dining options and golfing. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by The Scores, St. Andrews Aquarium or Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to St. Andrews?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in St. Andrews: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for St. Andrews is 812 mm.
What is there to do in St. Andrews?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in St. Andrews. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy St. Andrews for its historic landmarks, cathedral and restaurants. A visit to The Scores, St. Andrews Aquarium or Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to St. Andrews and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in St. Andrews might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: To get to St. Andrews, book a flight to Dundee (DND), which is the closest major airport, located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Leuchars Station.

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