Old Station Road,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9SP,
Fife
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Near the Old Town
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Comfy chairs
Cute staff
Amazing breakfast
Large bathtubs
"Access to the Old Course itself was right through the conservatory doors."
Horsley from Australia
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"The housekeeping service at the hotel is the best i have ever encountered in my life."
Thomas O from United States
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"We loved our stay, the town is walkable from the hotel and our room looked right out at the Old Course..and the North Sea beyond..simply magical."
Stephanie
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Location
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is situated alongside the 17th hole of the Old Course in St Andrews, overlooking both the historic golf course and West Sands Beach. The property is a short walk from the town's renowned destinations, such as the University of St Andrews and ancient castles. Guests have easy access to nearby links courses and local attractions, enhancing their stay in this historic region.
Accommodation
Boasting 175 rooms, including a penthouse suite, the hotel provides luxurious accommodations with stunning views of the Old Course and North Sea. Many rooms come equipped with fine linens, spacious layouts, and premium amenities tailored for comfort. The Hamilton Grand offers self-catering apartments adjacent to the Old Course, making it suitable for longer stays.
Dining
The hotel offers multiple dining options, including the acclaimed Road Hole Restaurant and the cozy Jigger Inn. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of dishes prepared with local ingredients, complemented by 300 whiskies at the Road Hole Bar. The Duke's Bar & Restaurant provides a casual setting with seasonal menus overlooking the golf course.
Wellness
Kohler Waters Spa is the only one of its kind outside the United States, offering therapeutic water treatments amidst a range of relaxation facilities. The spa features a 20-meter indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, steam room, and thirteen treatment rooms for various treatment options. Guests can partake in wellness workshops and enjoy a café that offers plant-based menu selections.
Golf Offerings
The hotel boasts proximity to the Old Course and its own championship course, The Duke's. The Duke's course features a unique heathland setting and panoramic views, appealing to golfers of all skill levels. The hotel offers golf packages, arranging tee times and transport for access to the region's top courses.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks the Old Course and West Sands Beach
Accommodation: 175 luxurious rooms and a penthouse suite
Dining: Road Hole Restaurant and Jigger Inn
Wellness: Kohler Waters Spa with hydrotherapy pool
Golf: Championship course and proximity to iconic links
“With its perch overlooking the legendary Old Course, this hotel certainly earns its reputation among golf enthusiasts. The pampering Kohler Waters Spa and diverse dining elevate a stay beyond just the links, making it ideal for leisurely escapes. While some have noted service inconsistencies, the allure of this iconic spot remains strong.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Old Course Hotel St Andrews offers a delightful range of dining experiences, showcasing the rich flavors of British and Scottish cuisine in various enticing settings. Whether it's a romantic dinner or a family gathering, there's something for every palate to enjoy.
Road Hole Restaurant
British, Scottish
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
The menu includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can indulge in exquisite culinary creations while enjoying beautiful views of the famous Old Course.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Hams Hame
British, Scottish
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
This venue offers an informal setting with hearty meals and a lively atmosphere, perfect for lunch or dinner with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
The Jigger Inn
British, Scottish
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
Featuring a selection of traditional dishes, this spot is ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner, allowing guests to soak in the local charm.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
Swilcan Loft
British, Scottish
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, this venue provides a chic yet casual dining experience with views and a comfortable space to unwind and watch sports.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner
Location
Old Station Road,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9SP,
Fife
Map view
Old Station Road,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9SP,
Fife
City landmarks
Church
St Andrews Cathedral
1.0
mi
Museum
University of St Andrews
4200 ft
Museum
British Golf Museum
2700 ft
Art object
St Andrews
2300 ft
Landmark
St Andrews Castle
4700 ft
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
2900 ft
Museum
St Andrews Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Hamish McHamish
3700 ft
Landmark
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
2900 ft
Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
1.0
mi
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
3600 ft
Landmark
St Andrews Harbour Trust
3100 ft
Landmark
The Kelpie Maquettes
4300 ft
Landmark
The West Port
3100 ft
Landmark
Blackfriars Chapel
4800 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2900 ft
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
4300 ft
Landmark
St. Andrews Town Hall
4200 ft
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
2600 ft
Landmark
Fresh inc medispa
2900 ft
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
3700 ft
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
3300 ft
Landmark
Blackfriars
3500 ft
Beach
West Sands Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
University of St Andrews Observatory
3400 ft
Nearby
Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
1200 ft
Main Street
Eden Mill
1900 ft
Restaurants
Road Hole Restaurant
1000 ft
Old Station Road Old Course Hotel
Sands Grill
1000 ft
Old Station Road Old Course Hotel
The Jigger Inn
700 ft
Old Station Road Old Course Hotel
The Swilcan Lounge
3200 ft
West Sands
St Andrew's Surf & Turf at the MacDonald Rusacks Hotel
1500 ft
Pilmour Links
The One Under Gastro Pub
2300 ft
MacDonald Rusacks Hotel
Cafe at the Museum
2600 ft
British Golf Museum
Champions Grill
2400 ft
76 The Scores
The Seafood Ristorante
3000 ft
Bruce Embankment
Balgove Larder Steak Barn
3600 ft
Strathtyrum
Playfair's Restaurant
2600 ft
2 Playfair Terrace North Street
Number Forty Restaurant
2700 ft
40 The Scores St Andrews Golf Hotel
Explore St Andrews
Activities Near Old Course Hotel St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Golf Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of golfing memorabilia, this museum showcases the history and evolution of golf, perfect for enthusiasts.
St Andrews Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
The ruins of this majestic cathedral offer stunning views and rich history, with free admission days and guided tours available.
St Andrews Castle
17 minutes' walk
Impressive coastal ruins with a storied past, featuring guided tours and scenic views, ideal for history buffs.
Eden Mill
7 minutes' walk
A local brewery and distillery offering tours and tastings of artisanal spirits and craft beers in a charming setting.
East Sands Beach
25 minutes walking
A scenic spot for relaxing and family-friendly beach activities, with opportunities for water sports in the summer.
Craigtoun Country Park
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque park featuring walking trails, boating, and play areas, perfect for picnics and family outings.
St Andrews Golf Links
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling golf opportunities await at the world's oldest golf course. Book tee times in advance for a memorable game.
The Farmhouse Spa
10 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering a range of treatments and wellness services, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities.
Road Hole Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience with stunning views of the golf course, offering seasonal dishes and a refined atmosphere.
The Jigger Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring local seafood and traditional Scottish dishes, with a welcoming pub atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Sands Grill
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining restaurant with a focus on grill specialties and fresh local ingredients, perfect for families and couples alike.
St Andrew's Surf & Turf
6 minutes' walk
An upscale restaurant specializing in steak and seafood, offering a warm ambiance and exceptional service for a memorable meal.
St Andrews Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium featuring marine life displays, an interactive experience for families and visitors of all ages.
The Byre Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A local theatre hosting performances ranging from plays to live music, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
The St Andrews Brewing Company
10 minutes' walk
A lively brewery with frequent live music events, offering a fun atmosphere for enjoying craft beers and socializing.
The Scores Hotel Bar
12 minutes' walk
A chic bar with stunning coastal views, perfect for a casual drink or evening out, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
St Andrews12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)36 min
·
14.9
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)121 min
·
49.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
144
Questions of the users
About Old Course Hotel St Andrews
Can visitors enjoy all-day access to the spa facilities?
10 March 2024
Spa access is complimentary from 7am to 10am and again from 7pm to 9pm. Outside of these hours, a fee of £40 per person applies.
Are there transportation options available to West Sands beach from the hotel?
21 February 2024
There is no shuttle service available; however, the beach is a short 800-meter walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible.
Is the hotel operational during the current health concerns, and what are the options if there are changes after booking?
30 January 2024
The hotel remains open for business, and standard booking terms and conditions will apply for all reservations.
Are there accommodations available for guests traveling with dogs?
16 April 2024
The hotel features a limited number of dog-friendly rooms. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly to confirm availability.
Can guests choose between walk-in showers or combination shower/bath in the rooms?
5 May 2024
Most rooms come equipped with shower-over-bath configurations, though select room types may offer only walk-in showers or separate shower units.
Is it possible to schedule spa treatments prior to arriving, or only upon check-in?
12 June 2024
Spa treatments can be pre-booked ahead of arrival. It's recommended to secure preferred time slots in advance by contacting the resort.
Do King rooms offer views overlooking the Old Course Golf Course?
25 July 2024
Yes, only the Old Course King Rooms provide views directly overlooking the Old Course Golf Course.
Is there a parking area available for guests staying at the hotel?
19 March 2024
On-site parking is available for guests at the front of the hotel.
Are all rooms in the hotel designed to offer views of the golf course?
14 August 2024
Not all rooms feature views of the golf course; only specific room types, such as Old Course facing rooms, do.
For guests looking to book for three adults, are there options for accommodating that in one room?
11 April 2024
Unfortunately, only two adults per room are permitted. A combination of a double room and a single room would be necessary for three adults.
Does the hotel have interconnecting rooms for larger groups or families?
22 September 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available for guests traveling in larger groups or families.
Is there a gym available that includes a rowing machine?
4 October 2024
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped fitness center that includes a rowing machine as part of its exercise equipment.