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A hallway with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, and antler decorations on the walls.

A room with a checkered floor, a bed with floral bedding, a wooden chair, a glass table, and a chandelier.

A stone building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

1. Stravithie Castle

3.1 km from St Andrews Bay

Ralph

₩242,218

₩290,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A large, modern building with a blue roof, situated on a grassy hill overlooking the ocean.

A modern building with a covered patio area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.

2. Fairmont St Andrews

0.7 km from St Andrews Bay

Todd

₩366,542

₩439,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hallway with a patterned rug, a chandelier, a lamp, and a wooden cabinet with a bowl.

A well-maintained garden with a variety of plants and trees, a clear blue sky, and a red building in the background.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A table set for dining with a black plate, silverware, and three jars of marmalade.

3. The Spindrift Guest House

11.3 km from St Andrews Bay

Miriam

₩164,469

₩197,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A hot tub filled with bubbles, surrounded by a wooden fence and a table with chairs.

A room with two armchairs, a table with tea service, and a view of a garden through large windows.

An arched stone pathway leading through a garden with various plants and flowers.

4. Rufflets St Andrews

6.3 km from St Andrews Bay

Robin

₩233,528

₩280,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A wooden dining table set with a vase of flowers, two wine glasses, and a candle holder on a stone wall backdrop.

A stone building with a tiled roof, a small porch, and a garden area with potted plants.

A cozy bedroom with a stone wall, a bed with a headboard mirror, a desk with a chair, and a radiator.

5. The Inn At Kingsbarns

5.5 km from St Andrews Bay

Veronika

₩261,649

₩313,986 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern restaurant with a long bar, cushioned bar stools, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden cabinet filled with bottles, a marble countertop, and a framed painting on the wall.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the beach through a large window.

6. Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

4.5 km from St Andrews Bay

F David

₩403,697

₩484,436 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bay window with plaid curtains, a vase with flowers, and two chairs facing the window.

A restaurant with round tables and black chairs, large windows with a view of buildings and trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

A stone building with a sign reading "BAR & KITCHEN" and various other signs indicating services like "PUB FOOD," "REAL ALES," and "LIVE SPORTS."

A balcony with a view of the sea and buildings, featuring wooden flooring and metal railings.

7. The Bank

10.9 km from St Andrews Bay

Liang

₩215,305

₩258,366 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A two-story house with a large front porch, a pond in the foreground, and a grassy field in the background.

A hotel room with a wooden TV stand, a flat-screen TV, a white coffee maker, a wicker chair, and a mirror.

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a radiator on the wall.

A breakfast bar with various food and drink items, including a pitcher of orange juice, bowls, and containers of cereal and granola.

8. Balhousie Farm

14 km from St Andrews Bay

Khloe

₩151,012

₩181,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A house with a red roof and white walls, situated near a body of water with sand dunes and trees in the background.

A large estate with multiple buildings, a pond in the foreground, and a cloudy sky.

A row of white houses with dark roofs, set against a clear blue sky.

A conference room with a long table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Drumoig Golf Hotel

14.8 km from St Andrews Bay

Rachel

₩134,566

₩161,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A rooftop terrace with string lights, outdoor seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.

A golf course with a stone bridge over a water channel, a large building in the background, and a sunset sky.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a nighttime view of a cityscape with illuminated buildings and a golf course.

A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and skylights, surrounded by columns and lounge chairs.

10. Old Course Hotel

5.1 km from St Andrews Bay

Baxter

₩538,262

₩645,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a chalkboard menu.

A bar with a wooden counter, multiple beer taps, and shelves with glassware.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a radiator.

11. Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns

18.3 km from St Andrews Bay

Deb

₩108,011

₩129,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A corner room with large windows, a view of the garden, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a patterned floor.

A cozy room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through large windows.

12. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

3.9 km from St Andrews Bay

Donato

₩173,814

₩208,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bar area with blue upholstered chairs, a wooden bar counter, and hanging plants.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A wooden desk with a mirror, a blue ottoman, and a framed picture of a harbor scene.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a ceiling with exposed beams.

13. Haar with Rooms

4.5 km from St Andrews Bay

Bryan

₩291,092

₩349,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub area, surrounded by tiled walls and a reception desk.

A hotel sign, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.

A covered patio with white benches, a small table with a floral arrangement, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a dining table with a plate of food and wine, and a chandelier.

14. Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

18.6 km from St Andrews Bay

Christine

₩81,018

₩97,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy, wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom with a skylight.

A cozy attic room with wooden walls, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hallway with a glass railing, a white door, and a vase with pampas grass.

A cozy attic bedroom with a wooden sloped ceiling, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, and a window providing natural light.

15. No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

4.2 km from St Andrews Bay

Manuel

₩211,985

₩254,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

16. Balcomie Links Hotel

9.6 km from St Andrews Bay

Terry

₩188,392

₩226,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a wicker chair, and a view of a large building through large windows.

A large, historic building with multiple stories and a prominent entrance, situated next to a golf course with a clear view of the ocean.

A historic hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a marble top, and a framed sign reading "RUSACKS ST ANDREWS."

17. Marine & Lawn Rusacks

4.6 km from St Andrews Bay

Donna

₩429,114

₩514,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A dining area with a round table set for six, a tufted leather bench, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A room with a view of a beach and sea, a table with a bottle and a glass, and a chair.

A historic building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance labeled "Hotel Vin & Bistro."

A bar area with multiple stools and a table, a bar counter with various bottles, and a menu on the wall.

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

4.4 km from St Andrews Bay

Cameo

₩240,723

₩288,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and two armchairs.

A living room with two grey armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, framed pictures on the wall, and a large mirror.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a mirror above it, and a towel hanging on a hook.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with a beige blanket, a wooden desk with a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

19. Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

4.4 km from St Andrews Bay

Elaine

₩217,314

₩260,788 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A formal garden with geometric hedge mazes, a central fountain, and traditional buildings in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, checkered bedding, a window with curtains, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled edges, and a wooden ceiling.

20. Kilconquhar Castle Estate

12.5 km from St Andrews Bay

Debbi

₩122,235

₩146,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to St Andrews Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Stravithie Castle	9.8 Exceptional 164 reviews	View
Fairmont St Andrews	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Spindrift Guest House	9.8 Exceptional 128 reviews	View
Rufflets St Andrews	9.4 Exceptional 423 reviews	View
The Inn At Kingsbarns	9.8 Exceptional 216 reviews	View

Top St Andrews Bay Hotel Reviews

The Dunvegan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Fairmont St Andrews

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing"

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast. Only slight issue was 2 flights of narrow winding stairs"

Stravithie Castle

8/10 Good

"A quiet relaxing castle in the woods. A spacious suite - huge bed room and living(sitting) room with fireplace, kitchen and bathroom. I would stay there again."

Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is beautiful and the rooms are so well appointed with great amenities . The staff at check in , at breakfast and through gout the property are all wonderful and so helpful and kind . I’ve stayed at multiple hotels in st Andrews but will be coming back to seaton house from now on. The breakfast is delicious and the bar is really nice !"

Kinnettles Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good

"Great location and clean room."

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

10/10 Excellent

"Cleveden House is in a great central location, bedroom was ideal, comfy bed with a lovely modern bathroom. We managed to park locally for free which worked perfectly. We will definitely stay here again."

Other attractions near St Andrews Bay

St. Andrew's Cathedral

9.4/10 (201 reviews)

Enjoy views of the city and sea from the top of a tower that rises from these impressive church remains.

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Torrance Course

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Torrance Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

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Devlin Course

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Devlin Course. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

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East Sands Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to East Sands Leisure Centre during your stay in St. Andrews. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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East Sands

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at East Sands during your travels in St. Andrews? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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St Andrews - Eden Course

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at St Andrews - Eden Course. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden

You can browse the exhibits at St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to St. Andrews. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Castle Sands

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Castle Sands during your trip to St. Andrews? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St Andrews Bay?

St Andrews Bay is located in a welcoming area of St. Andrews known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. You'll find 477 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to St Andrews Bay?

Fairmont St Andrews is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from St Andrews Bay. Other good choices within a few miles include Rusacks St Andrews and The Albany Hotel St Andrews.

How many hotels will I be able to find near St Andrews Bay?

Expedia has 477 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from St Andrews Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St Andrews Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near St Andrews Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near St Andrews Bay?

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What can I see and do near St Andrews Bay?

You'll want to browse the collections at Scotland's Secret Bunker, British Golf Museum, and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden. Local parks like Craigtoun Country Park, Cambo Estate Gardens, and St. Andrews Botanic Garden are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. West Sands, Cambo Sands, and East Sands are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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Our top choices for St Andrews Bay hotels

1. Stravithie Castle

2. Fairmont St Andrews

3. The Spindrift Guest House

4. Rufflets St Andrews

5. The Inn At Kingsbarns

6. Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

7. The Bank

8. Balhousie Farm

9. Drumoig Golf Hotel

10. Old Course Hotel

11. Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns

12. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

13. Haar with Rooms

14. Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

15. No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

16. Balcomie Links Hotel

17. Marine & Lawn Rusacks

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

19. Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

20. Kilconquhar Castle Estate

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Top St Andrews Bay Hotel Reviews

The Dunvegan Hotel

Fairmont St Andrews

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

Stravithie Castle

Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Kinnettles Hotel and Spa

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Other attractions near St Andrews Bay

St. Andrew's Cathedral

Torrance Course

Devlin Course

East Sands Leisure Centre

East Sands

St Andrews - Eden Course

St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden

Castle Sands

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