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Top 10 St. Andrews hotels and places to stay

5Pilmourplace

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Great little property with a cool pub next door and convenient to St Andrews."
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
5Pilmourplace

Dunclutha Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (359)
"Excellent staff, good location, bargain price. Would stay again."
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Dunclutha Guest House

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (720)
"Excellent hotel. Friendly and professional staff. Great in town location. "
The price is £264
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

The Dunvegan Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Nice room and good breakfast "
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Dunvegan Hotel

Stravithie Castle

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Great location, ambiance and beautiful area of Scotland. "
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stravithie Castle

No12 Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Excellent b&b. "
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
No12 Bed and Breakfast

Rufflets St Andrews

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"Beautiful and relaxing location "
The price is £248
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Rufflets St Andrews

The Clarendon

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"Nicely decorated, space "
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Clarendon

The Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"We enjoyed our stay at The Waterfront."
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Waterfront

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly, the environment was safe and comfortable, the rooms were in great condition"
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

The Bank

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Walkable location. Small town warmth"
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Bank

Rusacks St Andrews

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370)
"This is a charming property with excellent service! Love it!"
The price is £565
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Rusacks St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is £355
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Fairmont St Andrews

The Spindrift Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Excellent place to stay with friendly, kind people and a delicious breakfast. "
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Spindrift Guest House

Ye Olde Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (12)
"Lovely time. Louise and Maddy (hope I’m spelling that right) are wonderful and made sure we had everything we need. We loved the Penthouse Suite at the top!"
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Ye Olde Hotel

The Covenanter Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Beautiful property, friendly staff and the dining was delicious!"
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Covenanter Hotel

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Great value and great location. "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (590)
"I would highly recommend staying at this property, top class. We will definitely be returning. "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

The Ship Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Beautiful view of the harbour and wonderful restaurant for dinner "
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Ship Inn

Kinnettles Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"Very close to St Andrews Old Course, restaurants and town centre. Ideal location"
The price is £450
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Kinnettles Hotel and Spa
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Top reasons to visit St. Andrews

  • Historic St. Andrews Castle: Explore the ruins of this medieval fortress, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Scotland's rich history.
  • World-Class Golf Courses: Tee off at the birthplace of golf, with prestigious courses like the Old Course attracting enthusiasts from around the globe.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax on the picturesque sandy shores, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic coastal landscape.
  • Vibrant University Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively environment of one of the oldest universities in the UK, filled with cultural events.
  • Local Distilleries: Sample fine Scotch whisky at nearby distilleries, adding a taste of Scotland to your visit.

Find great hotels near St. Andrews

Experience the charm of St. Andrews with a range of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly lodgings to pet-friendly options, the area boasts a selection of hotels designed for both leisure and business visitors. Discover the renowned Rufflets Hotel and other inviting establishments that promise a memorable stay in this historic town.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: Experience a rejuvenating retreat at the Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, a 4-star eco-certified haven located 6.8km from St. Andrews. This hotel is perfect for families seeking a spa-themed getaway, offering an array of amenities designed for relaxation and well-being. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience with treatments such as body wraps and reflexology, along with access to a hot tub and pool. Additionally, the hotel caters to younger visitors with complimentary cribs and child-friendly services, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious families.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee: Located 6.8km from St. Andrews, the Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. Guests can savour a hearty buffet breakfast or unwind at the bar and lounge after a day of exploring. With entertainment options such as flat-screen and cable TVs, this hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Its convenient dining options and relaxed atmosphere make it a valuable choice for those looking to experience Dundee's vibrant offerings while staying close to St. Andrews.
  • Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre: Nestled 6.8km from St. Andrews, the Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre is a 3-star hotel that prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming and business-focused. This property is well-equipped for corporate travellers, featuring accessible business centres, multiple meeting rooms, and a prime location in the business district. Guests appreciate the supportive atmosphere and modern amenities, which provide a comfortable stay for professionals and leisure seekers alike, making it an excellent base for exploring both Dundee and the nearby coastal town of St. Andrews.

Where to stay in St. Andrews

St. Andrews, renowned for its picturesque scenery and rich history, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and golf aficionados alike. Explore its charming streets, relax in family-friendly surroundings, or indulge in leisure breaks at top estates. With a friendly atmosphere and secluded spots nearby, this destination promises a delightful blend of culture and recreation, making it an ideal choice for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Leuchars: Nestled conveniently close to St. Andrews, Leuchars is a charming village known for its welcoming atmosphere and year-round accessibility. With peaks in visitor numbers during April, July, and September, it offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and sporting activities, particularly golf. Visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the historic college university and nearby beach, as well as access to scenic national parks. Leuchars is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while experiencing a rich sense of local culture.
  • Kingsbarns: A picturesque village located a short distance from St. Andrews, Kingsbarns is a seasonal gem that attracts visitors primarily from July to September. This community is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, particularly golf and trail access, making it an adventure-seeker's paradise. The village boasts stunning coastal views and is home to beautiful beaches and enchanting botanical gardens. Whether you're enjoying a day of exploration or relaxing in a private garden, Kingsbarns promises a tranquil escape with plenty of opportunities for adventure.
  • Kincaple: Just a stone's throw from St. Andrews, Kincaple is a quaint village that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With peak visitor numbers in July to September, this charming locale is ideal for those interested in golf, education, and history. Local attractions include a historic college university, a majestic castle, and access to national state parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Kincaple is a wonderful choice for travellers seeking a mix of leisure and cultural enrichment in the heart of the Scottish countryside.

Things to do in and around St. Andrews

St. Andrews, renowned for its rich golfing heritage, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic sightseeing adventures, secure tee times at prestigious golf courses, and explore local distilleries. The town is also perfect for hosting corporate events, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and business opportunities in a stunning coastal setting.

Shopping

In St. Andrews, you can enjoy unique shopping experiences. The Wellgate Shopping Centre, located 7.5km away, offers a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Tron Kirk and Scottish Gems, both 19.3km away, feature charming markets and a selection of local crafts.

Recreation

The Old Course at St Andrews offers a legendary golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. St Andrews Bay provides a picturesque setting for golf, blending sport with breathtaking views. For relaxation, Craigtoun Country Park invites you to unwind in its tranquil surroundings, ideal for leisurely strolls and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the Fife Coastal Path for breathtaking hiking amidst stunning scenery, perfect for adventure seekers. For a family-friendly experience, visit Elie Holiday Park, an inviting campground 6.8km from St. Andrews. Cycling enthusiasts will enjoy the Lochs and Glens North Cycle Route, located 8.7km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

In St. Andrews, the Dundee Repertory Theatre offers a cultural night out just 6.8km away, while The Fun Factory provides adventure-filled fun for families. For a unique experience, the Mills Observatory, located 7.5km away, combines entertainment with stargazing for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Andrews

St. Andrews provides numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions such as West Sands and The Scores, while walking or using the bus for inexpensive transport. The best time to visit is between January and March for lower accommodation prices; booking about a month in advance can yield the best deals. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and combine your hotel with flights for added savings. Don't forget to filter for budget options and eco-friendly hotels for more economical choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in St. Andrews are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in St. Andrews about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in St. Andrews is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in St. Andrews is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in St. Andrews with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in St. Andrews

St. Andrews offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, sports, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the historic St. Andrews Castle, enjoy the charming local beaches, and immerse themselves in the vibrant university atmosphere. With romantic sights and intriguing attractions, St. Andrews caters to those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment, ensuring a memorable visit in this picturesque Scottish town.

  • University of St. Andrews: As the oldest university in Scotland, the University of St. Andrews offers a rich blend of history and academia. Wander through its beautiful campus, admire stunning architecture, and soak in the vibrant scholarly atmosphere that has fostered notable alumni.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: Explore the evocative ruins of St. Andrew's Cathedral, once the largest in Scotland. The impressive stonework and surrounding grounds provide a haunting glimpse into the past, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Scottish ecclesiastical history.
  • St. Andrew's Castle: Visit the dramatic St. Andrew's Castle, perched on the cliffs overlooking the coast. Immerse yourself in its romantic history as you explore the ruins, enjoy breathtaking views, and learn about its significant role in Scotland's turbulent past.

Best time to go to St. Andrews

The best time to visit St. Andrews 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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. Andrews

When visiting St. Andrews, you have two major airports to consider. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 21.7km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as Crescent House, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, and InterContinental Edinburgh The George, all approximately 4.3km from the airport. Dundee Airport (DND) is located 7.5km from St. Andrews, with great accommodation options like The Hideaway Experience, Landmark Hotel and Leisure Club, and Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, all within a few miles. The Hideaway Experience offers on-request airport shuttle services, while the other hotels provide easy access to both airports, ensuring a smooth start to your Scottish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in St. Andrews?
Drumoig is the premier area to stay in St Andrews, particularly favoured by our travellers for its picturesque scenery and convenient access to the town's renowned attractions. Nestled just a short drive away from the historic centre, this charming neighbourhood offers a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy the nearby golf courses and the tranquil atmosphere, making it a delightful base for exploration.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Leuchars is a wonderful alternative. This quaint village, located just a stone's throw from St Andrews, boasts beautiful landscapes and a serene vibe. Stroll hand-in-hand through the scenic countryside or enjoy a cosy meal at one of the local eateries, creating cherished memories together.

Luxury travellers will find Kingsbarns particularly appealing. Known for its luxurious accommodations and world-class golf courses, this area provides an indulgent experience in a stunning coastal setting. The nearby beach offers breathtaking views and a superb spot for relaxation, while the local distillery invites visitors to savour the rich flavours of Scotland.
What are the best hotels in St. Andrews that travellers recommend?
Stravithie Castle, rated an impressive 9.8, offers a unique and enchanting stay in St. Andrews. Guests are captivated by the castle's historic charm and luxurious ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, it's the great backdrop for intimate moments and leisurely strolls.

For those who appreciate the elegance of a boutique experience, The Inn At Kingsbarns is another top choice with a stellar rating of 9.8. This cozy hotel features premium bedding and onsite outdoor tennis, appealing to active couples and families alike. Its friendly atmosphere ensures a welcoming environment where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Scottish coastline.

Families will find Rusacks St Andrews, with a rating of 9.4, to be an excellent option. This hotel boasts a restaurant with golf views, 24-hour room service, and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. Parents can relax knowing that their kids will be entertained with nearby outdoor activities, while each family member enjoys the comfort of premium bedding and the serene ambiance.

The Fairmont St Andrews, also rated 9.4, is a fantastic choice for those who enjoy golf and luxury in one package. With onsite golf courses, a beautiful indoor pool, and stunning sea views, it provides both relaxation and adventure. Its elegant ballroom and wedding services can make it a dream destination for couples planning their special day.

Lastly, the Old Course Hotel, rated 9.6, is synonymous with luxury and sophistication. With a renowned golf course right outside your door, a deep soaking bathtub, and a fireplace in many suites, this hotel is great for couples looking for a lavish escape. The restaurant, offering golf course views, adds to the overall experience, ensuring that every meal is as memorable as the stay itself.
What are the best family hotels in St. Andrews?
The Inn At Kingsbarns is a delightful choice for families visiting St. Andrews, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. This welcoming hotel provides thoughtful amenities such as free rollaway beds and kids' meals, ensuring that even the youngest guests are well catered for. Families will also appreciate the lovely garden space, providing a serene environment for both relaxation and play.

Stravithie Castle, also rated 9.8, is another fantastic family-friendly option. This unique property features a playground, great for children to burn off some energy while parents unwind. Daily housekeeping and a picturesque garden further enhance the comfort and convenience for families looking to create memorable moments together.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, the Old Course Hotel, with a traveller rating of 9.6, offers spacious rooms including sofa beds and connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay together comfortably. The hotel's picturesque garden adds a touch of tranquility, ideal for family strolls after a day of adventure.

Lastly, the Fairmont St Andrews, rated 9.4, provides a wealth of family-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare for an extra fee, connecting rooms, and complimentary cribs. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that babysitting services are also available onsite. The kitchen facilities and children's breakfast options make it easy to cater to everyone's needs, whether you're planning a fun family breakfast or a leisurely dinner.

In St. Andrews, these hotels not only offer top hotels but also ensure that your family enjoys a confident and stress-free stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in St Andrews.
What are the best 5-star hotels in St. Andrews?
The Old Course Hotel, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, is an iconic 5-star hotel that seamlessly blends luxury with breathtaking views of the world-renowned golf course. With its onsite golf facilities, including a clubhouse and a dedicated golf concierge, this hotel is a haven for golf enthusiasts looking to superb their swing amidst stunning Scottish landscapes. The elegant suites feature deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay after a day of adventure.

For those seeking an extraordinary experience, the Fairmont St Andrews, scoring 9.4 from delighted guests, offers a touch of exclusivity with its luxurious sea view accommodations. Guests can unwind in front of a cozy fireplace or indulge in designer toiletries, all while enjoying the impeccable service that the Fairmont brand is known for. This hotel also provides an indoor pool, superb for a relaxing dip after exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Another excellent choice is the Rusacks St Andrews, which boasts a review score of 9.4. This hotel features a delightful golf view restaurant, where you can savor exquisite meals with a backdrop of lush greens. The attentive room service, along with champagne service, adds a touch of extravagance to your stay, making it ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone wishing to celebrate a special occasion.

Lastly, the Kinnettles Hotel and Spa, rated 9.2, offers a serene retreat with a focus on wellness and relaxation. With a luxury theme and designer toiletries, this hotel provides a peaceful escape for those looking to rejuvenate while enjoying the finer things in life. Find more luxury hotels in St Andrews.
What are the best spa hotels in St. Andrews?
In the charming town of St. Andrews, Kinnettles Hotel and Spa offers an friendly space for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2. This hotel features a full-service spa complete with couples treatment rooms, a steam room, and a sauna, making it an ideal retreat for travellers looking to unwind together. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including deep tissue and hot stone massages, ensuring a personalized and soothing experience.

Another exceptional choice is the Old Course Hotel, which stands out with its remarkable review score of 9.6. Known for its luxurious spa facilities, this hotel includes a diverse range of treatments, such as hydrotherapy and aromatherapy, alongside its inviting hot tub and steam room. Couples can savor special moments together in the serene environment, with dedicated treatment rooms that enhance the intimacy of their experience.

For a well-rounded and luxurious experience, Fairmont St Andrews is also a top contender, rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel not only offers a full-service spa with a variety of body treatments and massage options but also provides an accessible and welcoming environment for all. Couples can enjoy the pampering of manicures and pedicures, or simply savor the tranquil ambiance while taking advantage of the sauna and steam room facilities. See all spa hotels in St Andrews.
What hotels in St. Andrews offer free breakfast?
Stravithie Castle is a charming property in St. Andrews, renowned for its stunning traditional design and exceptional service, earning a stellar rating of 9.8. Guests will enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a delightful continental spread, along with free toiletries and convenient self-parking. Children will appreciate the playground, making it a wonderful choice for families looking for a relaxing getaway.

Another excellent family-friendly option is Agnes Blackadder Hall Campus Accommodation, which offers a cozy atmosphere and a review score of 8.2. The property provides a free self-serve breakfast, ensuring that guests start their day on a satisfying note. With additional amenities like free WiFi and parking, it caters well to those seeking convenience and value.

For independent travellers or couples looking for a romantic escape, Rusacks St Andrews is a great choice. With a traveller review score of 9.4, this hotel offers breathtaking golf views and a gourmet restaurant that overlooks the beautiful greens. The blend of historical Georgian architecture and modern comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, creates an elegant retreat ideal for a relaxing vacation.

Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a romantic getaway, St. Andrews has a range of accommodations designed to provide a confident and stress-free experience. Find more hotels with free breakfast in St Andrews.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews?
The Inn At Kingsbarns is an exceptional choice for travellers looking for a pet-friendly experience in St. Andrews, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. This charming hotel allows dogs and provides thoughtful amenities such as free rollaway beds for families and early check-in options, ensuring a smooth arrival. Guests appreciate the nearby mountain biking trails, making it an ideal spot for adventurous families looking to explore the beautiful Scottish countryside together.

For families seeking a blend of comfort and enchantment, Stravithie Castle also shines with a stellar rating of 9.8. This traditional property not only welcomes pets but also features a playground, superb for keeping children entertained. With free breakfast included, families can start their day off right before heading out to explore the historic sites of St. Andrews.

If you're traveling as a couple or looking for a romantic getaway, both the Old Course Hotel and Fairmont St Andrews offer luxurious experiences. With extensive spa services, golf facilities, and breathtaking views, these hotels cater to those seeking relaxation and indulgence in a picturesque setting. While these properties focus on upscale amenities, they are also set in vibrant locations, superb for couples wanting to enjoy the local culture and scenery. See more pet-friendly hotels in St Andrews.
What are the best budget hotels in St. Andrews?
Stravithie Castle is a charming option for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and value in St. Andrews. This delightful property boasts a stunning customer review rating of 9.8, reflecting its exceptional service and warm ambiance. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free WiFi in their rooms, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for families. The playground adds an extra touch for younger visitors, ensuring that everyone feels welcome.

Another fantastic choice is 5Pilmourplace, which has earned an excellent review score of 9.2. This hotel offers an friendly space with a free English breakfast and nearby free parking, which is superb for those exploring the beautiful surroundings. The deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries provide an added touch of luxury that travellers appreciate.

For families, The Albany Hotel St Andrews, rated at 9.0, is also a great option. It features cribs for the little ones and a lovely furnished patio, allowing parents to relax while enjoying quality time outdoors.

On the other hand, Haar with Rooms, with its rich historical district location and golf views, might appeal more to couples looking for a romantic getaway. With stylish amenities like bathrobes and designer toiletries, it creates an intimate atmosphere superb for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

Each of these options offers a unique blend of quality and convenience, suiting various traveller needs while ensuring a stress-free planning experience. View all budget hotels in St Andrews.
What are the most romantic hotels in St. Andrews for couples?
For a romantic getaway in St. Andrews, Rusacks St Andrews is a fantastic choice, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4/10. This charming hotel offers breathtaking golf views and is situated near the beach, superb for leisurely strolls along the shore. Couples will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including designer toiletries, premium bedding, and complimentary breakfast options that set the tone for a cozy morning together. With the added luxury of 24-hour room service and valet parking, your stay promises a blend of comfort and convenience.

Another delightful option is Seaton House, a five-star gem that provides a serene atmosphere for couples. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from their rooms, and the availability of free Wi-Fi and daily newspapers adds to the convenience. The hotel features fitness facilities to keep you active and offers complimentary bicycles for exploring the beautiful surroundings together. The plush Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrobes elevate the experience, ensuring a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. See all romantic hotels in St Andrews.
When is the best time to go to St. Andrews?
The most popular time to visit St Andrews is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the town comes alive with visitors. Average temperatures during this period hover around 17 to 20°C, providing a comfortable backdrop for exploring the historic sites, beautiful beaches, and lush golf courses that St Andrews is renowned for.

From July to September, St Andrews experiences its peak tourist season. This is a vibrant time to engage in outdoor activities, whether you're playing a round on the world-famous Old Course or enjoying a seaside walk along West Sands Beach. The warm weather makes it great for sightseeing, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning coastal scenery and the charming architecture of this historic university town.

If you're travelling as a couple, you'll find that St Andrews offers romantic spots, from quaint cafés to scenic viewpoints overlooking the sea. During this time, various events and festivals often take place, giving you a chance to experience local culture and community spirit while enjoying the pleasant summer evenings.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in October. The weather remains mild, averaging around 12°C, and the autumn colours provide a beautiful backdrop for your adventures. This month often sees fewer crowds, allowing you to explore St Andrews at a more leisurely pace, making it easier to enjoy the local attractions and perhaps discover hidden gems.
Where can I find the best nightlife in St. Andrews?
St Andrews, renowned for its historic charm and stunning coastal views, also offers a delightful range of nightlife options to suit various tastes.

The bustling Scores area is a popular destination for those seeking lively pubs and bars. Here, you'll find the iconic Jigger Inn, which boasts a fantastic selection of local ales and a vibrant atmosphere, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. The surrounding streets also host several charming venues where you can enjoy a relaxed drink with friends.

For a more sophisticated evening, head to the town centre where you can find stylish cocktail bars such as The Adamson, known for its creative drinks and chic ambiance. It's the ideal spot for a more refined night out, whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night on the town.

If you're a fan of live music, check out some of the local venues that host regular events, creating a fantastic buzz throughout the week. The Student Union also provides entertainment options, including themed nights and events that cater to a younger crowd, making it a lively choice for the adventurous traveller.
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 St. Andrews.
How can I save on a St. Andrews hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a St. Andrews hotel?
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