The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms, St Andrews ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Main Street Peat Inn Village, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY15 5LH

Close to St Andrews Cathedral

Perfect

9.6

/10

4.7

Loved by The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms guests

Exquisite suites
Delectable evening meal
Perfect service
Fine garden view
Friendly staff

"The Peat Inn's Michelin-starred restaurant serves up culinary masterpieces that tantalize the taste buds and leave you craving for more."

Roger from United Kingdom

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"Dinner on property was just amazing. Probably the best meal I've ever had!"

Lisa from United States

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"Served in your room at a time you request"

Cecile from United Kingdom

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Dining

The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms offers a Michelin-starred dining experience led by chef patron Geoffrey Smeddle. Guests can savor modern Scottish cuisine crafted from the finest local ingredients, with seasonal menus that spotlight the best produce Scotland has to offer. The restaurant features three intimate dining rooms along with an inviting lounge area, creating an atmosphere that elevates every meal.

Accommodation

The hotel provides eight beautifully appointed suites, seven of which have split-level designs for added privacy. Each suite includes a separate living room on the mezzanine level, allowing guests to unwind comfortably. The eighth suite offers all the same amenities on a single level, catering to varying guest preferences.

Location

Located in the village of Peat Inn, the hotel is a short drive from main attractions and shops in St Andrews. This area is renowned for its golfing heritage, making it a prime base for golf enthusiasts from around the globe. Visitors can also explore nearby scenic landscapes, historical buildings, and charming fishing villages in the East Neuk.

Whisky Selection

To complement its exceptional dining, the Peat Inn presents a curated selection of 53 Scotch whiskies. This extensive collection provides guests with the opportunity to taste a range of regional flavors. Whisky Month in May is particularly notable, enhancing the experience for enthusiasts of this storied Scottish tradition.

Historical Significance

Originally established in the mid-1700s, The Peat Inn has a rich history as a coaching inn, hotel, and restaurant. This long-standing tradition of hospitality enriches the guest experience, making it a noteworthy landmark in the region. The dwelling retains its charm and character, having evolved over centuries while still catering to guests' needs.

Highlights

Location: Village of Peat Inn, near St Andrews

Dining: Michelin starred dining

Accommodation: Eight beautifully appointed suites

Whisky Selection: 53 Scotch whiskies

“In my opinion, this location elevates dining to an art form, securing its place as a culinary landmark near St Andrews. The suites blend modern design with serene garden views, creating a tranquil retreat. I think the personalized tasting menus reflect a commitment to exceptional gastronomic experiences, making it a standout destination for discerning couples and culinary enthusiasts.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningExquisite Food

The restaurant presented outstanding food. Attention to detail was obvious. Wines were varied, and the setting was beautiful and quiet.

Alice from England

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The split-level suite was very nice and spacious. I enjoyed the separate living area. Brownies and sherry upon arrival were a treat.

Noah from Scotland

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BedroomPeaceful Sleep

The bedroom offered a very peaceful sleep. I loved the views of the countryside from my bedroom. The bed was comfortable.

Chloe from Wales

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There was plenty of on-site parking. I found it very convenient and easy to access. This was greatly appreciated.

Samuel from Canada

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The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms Location

Main Street Peat Inn Village, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY15 5LH

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Main Street Peat Inn Village, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY15 5LH

City landmarks

Landmark

Largoward Parish Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Denork Craig

2.6 mi

Landmark

Vicenzo Lunardi

2.6 mi

Landmark

Andrew Gullin's grave

3.1 mi

Museum

Fife Folk Museum

3.6 mi

Farm

The Chillilicious Farm

3.6 mi

Landmark

Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse and Garden

4.3 mi

Explore St Andrews

Local Highlights

Largoward Parish Church

25 minutes' walk

Historical church known for its stunning architecture and tranquility, a peaceful spot for reflection.

Fife Folk Museum

15 minutes' drive

A local museum showcasing Fife's cultural heritage, with various exhibits and free admission on certain days.

Denork Craig

10 minutes' drive

A scenic viewpoint offering stunning views of the countryside, popular for hikers and photography.

Bowbridge Alpacas Scotland

20 minutes' walk

An interactive experience with alpacas; ideal for families and nature lovers. Guided tours are available.

Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse and Garden

15 minutes' drive

A historic mansion with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely walks or garden tours in a serene setting.

The Peat Inn Restaurant

1-minute walk

Renowned for exquisite Scottish cuisine, emphasizing local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.

The Chillilicious Farm

15 minutes' drive

Offers a unique dining experience with farm-to-table dishes. Popular for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal menus.

Local Pubs in St Andrews

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant pubs offering live music, quiz nights, and a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly options available.

Getting around

City Centre

St Andrews14 min · 5.5 mi

Airports

Dundee (DND)47 min · 19.2 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)103 min · 42.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious and comfortable rooms, often noting features like separate living areas and mezzanine layouts. The peaceful, beautiful setting and exquisite garden also leave a lasting impression. Many appreciate thoughtful touches such as sherry and brownies in the room, and breakfast served in the room, though some found the limited breakfast choice or in-room dining less ideal. Being in close proximity to St Andrews and having an amazing restaurant on the property are further highlights for many visitors.

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Review score

Based on 56 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Michelin star restaurant

Breakfast in room

Welcoming staff

Comfortable room

Peaceful atmosphere

Cons

Plain decor

Toilet issues

Lack of privacy

Soft-boiled eggs

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Questions of the users

About The Peat Inn Restaurant With Rooms

Are there options for enjoying dinner and breakfast combined during a stay at the property?

14 March 2024

Yes, a variety of packages are available that include dinner and breakfast, providing guests with a delightful culinary experience during their stay.

Is it possible to find a rise and recline armchair in the guest rooms?

22 February 2024

Unfortunately, rise and recline armchairs are not available. However, each guest suite is furnished with comfortable sofas or armchairs, along with footstools for relaxation.

What type of cuisine can guests expect at the restaurant?

18 April 2024

The restaurant offers modern Scottish cuisine, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and innovative dishes that reflect the culinary expertise of Chef Geoffrey Smeddle.

How accessible is the restaurant for guests with mobility challenges?

5 June 2024

The restaurant is designed with level access, and both the restaurant and residence accommodation are wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

What can visitors expect in terms of dining atmosphere?

30 July 2024

The restaurant features three elegant dining rooms, creating an intimate and refined environment enhanced by attentive service and a cozy log fire in the reception lounge.

Are there any special dining events or seasonal menus offered?

11 September 2024

Yes, the restaurant often hosts special events and seasonal menus to highlight local ingredients and celebrate unique culinary experiences throughout the year.

What type of accommodations are available for guests?

2 October 2024

There are eight beautifully appointed suites, each uniquely styled, with seven featuring split-level designs and one offering a convenient single-level layout for those preferring no stairs.

Is parking available for guests traveling by car?

16 November 2024

Yes, there are ample parking facilities at the property, including lighted areas with approximately 25 parking spaces available for guests.

What other activities are nearby for guests to enjoy?

24 December 2024

Guests can explore a wealth of local attractions such as historical sites, picturesque fishing villages, and beautiful walking and cycling routes in the stunning surrounding landscapes.

Can guests enjoy drinks in an outdoor setting?

15 January 2025

Yes, the property features a spacious lawned garden where guests can relax and enjoy drinks in a scenic outdoor environment.