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76 The Scores, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9BB
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Steps from West Sands Beach
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3.8
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Victorian Charm

The Best Western Scores Hotel occupies 2 traditional Victorian town houses, embodying the historic elegance of St Andrews city center. Guests are greeted by many of its famous, historic sites. It's a great spot to soak up some sun and experience the charm of a bygone era.

Rooms with a view

All 36 guestrooms at The Scores Hotel have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, along with free WiFi. Every room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, free toiletries, air conditioning, and a hairdryer. Rooms have a flat-screen TV, desk, wardrobe and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms offer views of the West Sands. Room options include twin, double, and suites. Select rooms feature soundproof walls, a mini-bar, and a seating area. Specific rooms may include garden or sea views. A wheelchair accessible double room is also available, equipped with a roll-in shower.

Dining Choices

Guests have three possible locations to eat, including a formal restaurant and two bar areas. The hotel's Champions Grill serves breakfast through dinner. Alexander's Restaurant offers formal dining with fresh, local produce. The Chariots Bar features al fresco meals in its outdoor dining area. The onsite restaurant, Slackers Street Food, features international cuisine. Guests can have a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Location and Attractions

The Best Western Scores Hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Royal & Ancient Golf Club in St Andrews and steps from the British Golf Museum. St Andrew's Cathedral, St Andrew's Castle and the University of St Andrews are all within a 15-minute walk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Castle Sands and West Sands. The hotel is around 20 minutes' drive from Dundee and just over 30 minutes from the Lomond Hills Regional Park. Seaton House is 30 km from Dundee. Nearby landmarks include St Andrews Harbour Trust (0.5 km), The Swilcan Bridge (0.5 km), St Andrews Castle (0.5 km), Bishop Wardlaw Statue (0.5 km), St Andrews Botanic Garden (1.5 km), St Andrews Cathedral (1 km), and Eden Mill (0.3 km).

Hotel Amenities

This Best Western hotel offers free parking, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can play 36 holes of golf, relax on a terrace, and enjoy a coffee shop/cafe. Amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a trouser press and garden furniture. Guests make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access.

“This 5-star hotel impresses with its historic architecture and exceptional service; I noted the dining accomodations for all dietary needs. Nestled in a prime location near the golf course, cathedral, and castle, its family-friendly facilities also caught my eye. For a memorable stay in St Andrews, this property certainly delivers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Seaton House offers a diverse dining landscape that celebrates local flavors and global influences. From the fresh seafood delights to heartwarming local dishes, each venue crafts a unique culinary story amidst inviting atmospheres perfect for any occasion.
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Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World St Andrews Restaurant photo
Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World St Andrews Restaurant photo

Ondine Oyster & Grill

Seafood, Asian, International
Ambiance
A sophisticated space perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners, embodying an inviting coastal vibe.
Key Offerings
Renowned for freshly shucked oysters, grilled seafood, and an array of Asian-inspired dishes, accompanied by vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

The Board Room

Local, International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting, ideal for an all-day dining experience with a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of local specialties and internationally inspired dishes, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Slackers Street Food

International
Ambiance
A lively and casual eatery providing a dynamic and fun atmosphere, perfect for social gatherings or quick bites.
Key Offerings
Offering a variety of vibrant street food from around the world, this venue celebrates bold flavors and creative combinations.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Champions Grill

Grill, Local
Ambiance
A rustic and welcoming grill setting that creates a comforting space for both casual dining and cherished moments.
Key Offerings
Serves a delectable range of grilled items from breakfast to dinner, emphasizing local produce and hearty portions.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast through to dinner.

Alexander's Restaurant

Fine Dining, Local
Ambiance
An elegant setting that highlights the beauty of local ingredients, ideal for special occasions or upscale dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Features a menu that focuses on beautifully presented dishes using the freshest local produce.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

76 The Scores, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9BB
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76 The Scores, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9BB
Nearby
Museum
University of St Andrews
1700 ft
Museum
British Golf Museum
400 ft
Art object
St Andrews
200 ft
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
700 ft
Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
1300 ft
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
1800 ft
St Mary's Quadrangle
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
1100 ft
Museum
St Andrews Museum
1500 ft
Main Street
Eden Mill
600 ft
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
1600 ft
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
1800 ft
Chestney House
St Andrews Harbour Trust
1200 ft
South Street
The West Port
1700 ft
St Mary's Places St Andrews UK
Holy Trinity Church
1200 ft
4 Ellice Place
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
600 ft
127 North Street
Fresh inc medispa
800 ft
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
1600 ft
Beach
West Sands Beach
2600 ft
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
1600 ft
South St
Blackfriars
1700 ft
Store
Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews
1700 ft
Restaurants
Champions Grill
100 ft
76 The Scores
Number Forty Restaurant
300 ft
40 The Scores St Andrews Golf Hotel
The Seafood Ristorante
800 ft
Bruce Embankment
Playfair's Restaurant
800 ft
2 Playfair Terrace North Street
Bistro Du Vin
500 ft
40 The Scores Hotel Du Vin
Bibi's Cafe
900 ft
5 Ellice Place
Restaurant at The Russell
700 ft
26 The Scores
Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
900 ft
129 North Street
Explore St Andrews
Explore St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Castle
St Andrews Castle
8-minute walk
Medieval ruins overlooking the sea, showcasing Scotland's historic architecture and dramatic coastal views.
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral
13-minute walk
The iconic remnants of Scotland's largest cathedral, featuring stunning stonework and beautiful surrounding grounds.
British Golf Museum
British Golf Museum
2-minute walk
A celebration of golf's rich history, showcasing artifacts that highlight the game's evolution through centuries.
St Andrews Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
3-minute walk
A family-friendly attraction with diverse marine life exhibits and interactive experiences for children.
East Sands Beach
20-minute walk
A sandy beach perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, with opportunities for beach sports and picnics.
Water Sports at St Andrews
5-minute drive
Thrilling activities like windsurfing and kayaking offered at local facilities; rentals and lessons available.
Craigtoun Country Park
8-minute drive
A scenic park ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying a lovely garden. Popular for family outings.
Champions Grill
Champions Grill
1-minute walk
A casual steakhouse known for its tender cuts and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal.
The Seafood Ristorante
The Seafood Ristorante
3-minute walk
Fine dining with stunning sea views, specializing in fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
Playfair's Restaurant
Playfair's Restaurant
3-minute walk
A cozy atmosphere serving traditional Scottish dishes with modern twists, ideal for family meals.
St Andrews Town Hall
12-minute walk
Hosts a variety of events, from concerts to community gatherings, fostering a vibrant local culture.
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
11-minute walk
An art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
St Andrews6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)121 min  ·  49.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Seaton House - Small Luxurys Of The World guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
scores hotel

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