Hotels in St. Andrews

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5Pilmourplace

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
5Pilmourplace

Premier Inn St Andrews

2.0 star property
$134 nightly
The price is $161
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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Premier Inn St Andrews

The Clarendon

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
$106 nightly
The price is $128
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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The Clarendon

Ye Olde Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14)
$69 nightly
The price is $83
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Ye Olde Hotel

Dunclutha Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (369)
$119 nightly
The price is $119
Jul 21 - Jul 22
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Dunclutha Guest House

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8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
$142 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
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The Covenanter Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
$109 nightly
The price is $131
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
The Covenanter Hotel

Rufflets St Andrews

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
$319 nightly
The price is $383
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Rufflets St Andrews

The Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
$168 nightly
The price is $202
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
The Waterfront

No12 Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
$298 nightly
The price is $298
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
No12 Bed and Breakfast

Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65)
$88 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1066)
$85 nightly
The price is $102
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (664)
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Bank

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
$175 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
The Bank

The Landmark Hotel and SPA Leisure Club a Palette hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1012)
$86 nightly
The price is $104
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
The Landmark Hotel and SPA Leisure Club a Palette hotel

The Inn at Lathones

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (289)
$147 nightly
The price is $176
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
The Inn at Lathones

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
$91 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
$130 nightly
The price is $157
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179)
$187 nightly
The price is $224
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Premier Inn Dundee Centre

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
$70 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
Premier Inn Dundee Centre
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$339
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$328
Average price during December is $328
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Average price during January is $255
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St. Andrews is well-known for its golfing and university life while attractions include St. Andrew's Cathedral and The Scores. This historical city has something for everyone including its cathedral, restaurants, and sights like St. Andrews Aquarium and Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in St. Andrews?
You can discover great hotels in St. Andrews from $83 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in St. Andrews that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at St. Andrews hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in St. Andrews. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book St. Andrews hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable St. Andrews hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in St. Andrews?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in St. Andrews are Fairmont St Andrews, Old Course Hotel, and Kinnettles Hotel and Spa. Fairmont St Andrews is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course. Old Course Hotel and Kinnettles Hotel and Spa are two more favorite luxury stays in great St. Andrews locations.
What are some of the best St. Andrews beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in St. Andrews, West Sands is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed St. Andrews beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out The Scores Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges, our travelers rate it highly at 8.2 out of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in St. Andrews.
What are some of the best hotels in St. Andrews for couples?
Stay at a top-rated St. Andrews romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Old Course Hotel, a hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 indoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Fairmont St Andrews. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in St. Andrews for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in St. Andrews?
Some of the best St. Andrews hotels for kids include Fairmont St Andrews, Rusacks St Andrews, and Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews. Fairmont St Andrews is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Rusacks St Andrews with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a free cooked-to-order breakfast as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews is another good option with free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in St. Andrews by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top St. Andrews hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best St. Andrews hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Old Course Hotel is a great hotel with 2 indoor pools and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Fairmont St Andrews is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. To find more stays in St. Andrews with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best St. Andrews hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great St. Andrews hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central St. Andrews?
If you're looking for hotels in central St. Andrews, check out Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews and Rusacks St Andrews. Travelers love Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews for its location, as well as the restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and terrace this hotel offers. Rusacks St Andrews is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a free cooked-to-order breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like University of St. Andrews, Old Course at St Andrews, and St. Andrews Links.
Are all taxes and fees included in the St. Andrews hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about St. Andrews

Find out more about St. Andrews

St. Andrews: Where Ancient Ruins Meet Coastal Serenity

Nestled along Scotland's rugged coastline, St. Andrews is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Famous as the birthplace of golf, this charming town enchants visitors with its ancient university, majestic cathedral ruins, and the imposing St. Andrews Castle overlooking the sea. Stroll through the picturesque downtown, where quaint shops and cozy cafés invite relaxation. The stunning sandy beaches provide the perfect backdrop for romantic walks or leisurely afternoons. With its rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes, St. Andrews offers a decadent escape for travelers seeking a unique and memorable experience. For our best hotel rates in St. Andrews and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in St. Andrews

St. Andrews offers a range of accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to larger, well-known establishments. You'll find friendly service, beautiful views, and easy access to golf courses and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a luxury stay or a budget-friendly option, St. Andrews has something to suit your needs. Here are some of the best hotels in St. Andrews that our travelers love:

  1. Fairmont St AndrewsOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel offers a splendid beachside retreat, perfect for leisure travelers seeking adventure and relaxation. With direct beach access and a wealth of adventure sports options nearby, it creates an inviting atmosphere for those looking to unwind or explore. The hotel features top-notch spa facilities and a variety of dining options, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The elegant design and attentive service contribute to a memorable stay, making it an ideal choice for travelers desiring comfort and indulgence.
  2. Old Course HotelOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star hotel stands out as a golfer's paradise, combining modern luxury with stunning views of the golf course. It caters specifically to leisure travelers seeking an upscale experience, offering spacious rooms and a beautiful setting. With amenities such as a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms, the hotel ensures seamless experiences for guests. The well-appointed accommodations, paired with exceptional service and a superb restaurant, guarantee a memorable stay filled with comfort and elegance.
  3. Rusacks St AndrewsOpens in a new window: This enchanting 5.0-star hotel boasts a rich heritage with its beautiful architecture and stunning views over the Old Course, making it a prime destination for leisure travelers. The hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its first-class breakfasts, ensuring guests indulge in every moment of their stay. With a serene atmosphere and exceptional service, it provides a tranquil escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque surroundings. The combination of luxury and a warm ambiance elevates the overall experience, making it a truly remarkable choice for discerning travelers.

Top locations to stay in St. Andrews

Some great areas to stay in when visiting St. Andrews are Anstruther, Cupar, and Crail. Anstruther offers seaside charm and museums, while Cupar boasts a quaint countryside atmosphere with castles. Crail is rich in history and museums. For first-time visitors, Anstruther is best suited with its picturesque coastal views and cultural attractions.

  1. AnstrutherOpens in a new window: Anstruther is a charming seaside town perfect for travelers looking to soak in coastal beauty and rich history. It's known for its stunning views of the sea and its proximity to historical sites like St. Andrew's Castle. The town is also home to unique monuments and museums that tell the story of its maritime heritage. With a vibrant atmosphere and cultural attractions, Anstruther provides a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal base for your Scottish getaway.
  2. CuparOpens in a new window: Cupar offers a quaint small-town experience nestled in the beautiful countryside of Fife. This area is steeped in history, with attractions such as the impressive St. Andrew's Cathedral and the historic V&A Dundee nearby. Cupar's scenic surroundings make it perfect for leisurely walks along the Fife Coastal Path or cycling through picturesque landscapes. The town provides a cozy atmosphere with plenty of local shops, making it a lovely place to unwind after a day of exploring.
  3. CrailOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a serene getaway, Crail is a hidden gem that captures the essence of Scotland's coastal charm. With its beautiful beaches like Elie Beach and fascinating museums, it’s a great spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture and history. The Fife Coastal Path runs nearby, providing opportunities for scenic hikes. Crail's laid-back vibe and stunning surroundings make it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of larger towns.

Things to do in St. Andrews

St. Andrews is a charming coastal gem known for its stunning beaches, historic ruins, and lush landscapes. Enjoy a round of golf on world-renowned courses, stroll through scenic parks, or explore charming shops. With opportunities for boating and hiking, this destination offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure.

  • St. Andrew's CathedralOpens in a new window – Explore the stunning ruins of this once-grand cathedral, where you can wander among the ancient stones and imagine the beautiful architecture that once stood tall. It offers a glimpse into the spiritual history of the area and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • St. Andrew's CastleOpens in a new window – Venture to St. Andrew's Castle, perched on the cliffs overlooking the sea. Discover its fascinating history as you walk through the remnants of the fortress, including the impressive bottle dungeon and the scenic views of the coastline that make this a perfect spot for photos.
  • West SandsOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along West Sands, a beautiful stretch of golden beach famous for its soft sands and rolling waves. This picturesque location is ideal for a relaxing day by the sea, building sandcastles, or enjoying a picnic with family and friends.
  • The ScoresOpens in a new window – Walk along The Scores, a charming street that runs along the coastline, offering stunning vistas of the North Sea. It’s a perfect place to enjoy a leisurely walk, capture beautiful photographs, or simply take in the fresh sea breeze.
  • V&A DundeeOpens in a new window – Visit V&A Dundee, an impressive museum showcasing design and innovation. Explore its unique exhibitions and collections that celebrate creativity, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in St. Andrews

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit St. Andrews is from January to March, when hotel prices may drop, making it an affordable option for travelers. To fully appreciate the city's historical and cultural landmarks, such as the stunning cathedral, the historic castle, and the beautiful beach, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This way, you can enjoy all the key attractions while ensuring great value for your money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on hotels in St. Andrews, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss opportunities to save. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best hotel deal. With alerts for price drops or room availability, you're more likely to secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a St. Andrews hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it happens to be on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to St. Andrews' excellent public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still offers great connectivity. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even nearby lesser-known cities, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to St. Andrews

St. Andrews experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.2°F (4.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C). October is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in St. Andrews, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

St. Andrews is a friendly locale known for its restaurants. Nature lovers can visit Craigtoun Country Park and The Fife Coastal Path. While you're in town, don't miss a chance to see sights like St. Andrew's Cathedral and The Scores.