A coastal town with historic buildings, a church spire, and a castle overlooking the sea.

Find hotels in St. Andrews from ₩73,904

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for St. Andrews hotels

1. Old Course Hotel

Old Course Hotel
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was exceptional and hotel is wonderful overall"
United States
Gregory
The price is ₩470,343
₩564,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Old Course Hotel

2. Marine & Lawn Rusacks

Marine & Lawn Rusacks
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, lovely staff and excellent breakfast"
Canada
Catherine
The price is ₩462,246
₩554,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Marine & Lawn Rusacks

3. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

The Albany Hotel St Andrews
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Great hotel !"
United States
David
The price is ₩206,157
₩247,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Albany Hotel St Andrews

4. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (827 reviews)
"Great shower and location"
United States
Paul
The price is ₩210,514
₩252,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

5. The Kithmore Hotel

The Kithmore Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great place helpful staff good good"
United States
LUKAS
The price is ₩235,608
₩282,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Kithmore Hotel

6. 5Pilmourplace

5Pilmourplace
3.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"truly such a great place to stay, couldn’t ask for a better location."
United States
Lara
The price is ₩171,828
₩206,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
5Pilmourplace

7. The Dunvegan Hotel

The Dunvegan Hotel
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"The Dunvegan is perfect for it’s location, comfort, and the breakfast is great."
United States
Joanna
The price is ₩273,849
₩328,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Dunvegan Hotel

8. Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Very special place"
United States
F David
The price is ₩386,730
₩464,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

9. No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Amazing property and location"
United States
Manuel
The price is ₩202,165
₩242,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

10. Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfasts were excellent, Rooms were spacious and had plenty of storage. The bathroom had both bath and separate shower, large fluffy towels and a range of toiletries. Cleaning was of a high standard. Staff throughout the hotel were friendly and helpful. The courtesy car into St Andrews was a welcome service."
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is ₩360,876
₩433,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Fairmont St Andrews

11. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (435 reviews)
"Enjoyable relaxing short term stay!"
Canada
Robin
The price is ₩267,736
₩321,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rufflets St Andrews

12. Haar with Rooms

Haar with Rooms
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Nice rooms and friendly staff. Great place to stay."
United States
Paul
The price is ₩241,346
₩289,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Haar with Rooms

13. Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Clean and central to everything"
Canada
Timothy
The price is ₩216,188
₩259,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

14. No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Simply an exceptional spot for a family stay in St Andrews. The apartment is clean, modern, and exceptionally quiet. Best stay of our Scotland trip and the hosts have the process and amenities fully dialed."
United States
Scott
The price is ₩318,769
₩382,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

15. Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Great small hotel with a great bar and restaurant."
United States
Mark
The price is ₩159,285
₩208,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

16. Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Dundee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,306 reviews)
"Great room Staff were very helpful and professional Breakfast was great Stayed here a few times now, Nice pool and gym Definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is ₩116,298
₩139,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

17. Premier Inn St Andrews

Premier Inn St Andrews
3.0 star property
St. Andrews
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"Clean simple room, one of the better stays in Scotland Easy and great value for money"
Australia
Julian
The price is ₩89,245
₩107,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Premier Inn St Andrews

18. The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones
3.0 star property
Leven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
"Very charming inn, close to St. Andrews."
United States
Laura
The price is ₩160,990
₩193,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Inn at Lathones

19. Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
2.0 star property
St. Andrews
7.6 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"Clean, great bed"
Australia
Monica
The price is ₩61,586
₩73,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ye Olde Hotel

20. Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
4.0 star property
Carnoustie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful place!"
Canada
Ginette
The price is ₩112,021
₩134,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Vacation Rentals in St. Andrews

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular St. Andrews attractions

Learn more about St. Andrews

Tee off at the legendary Old Course, where golf's greatest have played for centuries. Stroll through the historic university town, exploring medieval ruins and charming streets between the sea and ancient stone buildings.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a church spire, and a castle overlooking the sea.

Top St. Andrews Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in St. Andrews

Find out more about St. Andrews

Top reasons to visit St. Andrews

  • World-Class Golf: Experience the iconic St. Andrews Old Course, a must-visit for golf enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the stunning St. Andrews Castle and the impressive St. Andrews Cathedral.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at the picturesque St. Andrews Bay, perfect for beach lovers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover the renowned University of St. Andrews and enjoy local heritage tours.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and cozy lodges for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near St. Andrews

St. Andrews offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to cozy lodges, catering to every traveler’s needs. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly experience, or facilities for business travel, you’ll find plenty of options. Explore reviews and discover the perfect star-rated hotel or room that suits your preferences while enjoying the historic charm and natural beauty of this iconic Scottish destination.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: Nestled along the scenic waterfront, Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a 4-star haven just 18km from St. Andrews. This family-friendly hotel features a spa theme, offering a full range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and hot tub access for ultimate relaxation. Ideal for business travelers as well, the property provides amenities for children, making it a suitable choice for families. With adult supervision required in the pool, guests can unwind while enjoying the onsite spa and wellness services, ensuring a refreshing stay.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee: Located only 18km from St. Andrews, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee is a 3-star accommodation that combines comfort and convenience. Guests can start their day with a variety of breakfast options, including a buffet and coffee shop, catering to different tastes. The hotel includes entertainment amenities such as flat-screen and cable TVs, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is a reliable choice for those seeking a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre: Situated 18km from St. Andrews, Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre is a 3-star hotel ideal for business travelers. Its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for both work and leisure. With a solid guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel emphasizes comfort and functionality, ensuring guests can focus on their business needs while enjoying a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in St. Andrews

St. Andrews, a charming city steeped in history, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore its historic sites, such as the iconic St. Andrews Castle and the renowned University of St. Andrews, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, discover family-friendly excursions and secluded spots that offer relaxation and adventure. Whether you're wandering the picturesque streets or playing on world-famous golf courses, St. Andrews promises an unforgettable experience filled with warmth and scenic beauty.

  • Leuchars: Nestled close to St. Andrews, Leuchars is a charming village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, especially peaking in April, July, and September, Leuchars is perfect for those seeking adventure and sports, particularly golf. The village is in proximity to notable attractions such as a historic college university and a castle, making it an excellent base for exploring the rich history of the area. Whether you're hitting the links or taking in the local culture, Leuchars is a delightful stop on your Scottish journey.
  • Kingsbarns: Located a short distance from St. Andrews, Kingsbarns is a picturesque village renowned for its seasonal charm, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. This village attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, particularly those interested in golf and scenic trails. Kingsbarns is also near a national park and historic college university, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in nature and history. The stunning coastal views and welcoming community make Kingsbarns a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Scotland.
  • Mount Melville: Just a stone's throw from St. Andrews, Mount Melville is a quaint village that offers a vibrant mix of outdoor pursuits and cultural experiences. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months, Mount Melville is ideal for those interested in golf and educational experiences. The village is home to notable landmarks such as a historic college university and a symbolic town hall. Exploring Mount Melville allows you to appreciate its unique character while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty, making it a great addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in St. Andrews

Shopping

In the heart of St. Andrews, you can explore local shops like the St. Andrews Candy Company for sweet treats or browse the unique offerings at The Old Course Shop. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kingdom Shopping Centre in Glenrothes for a larger selection of retail options.

Recreation

At the St. Andrews Spa, unwind with rejuvenating treatments and soothing massages, surrounded by tranquil views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby East Sands beach offers scenic walks and refreshing sea breezes, while the Kinburn Park invites leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens and paths.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking coastal views while hiking along the Fife Coastal Path, where rugged cliffs and picturesque beaches await. For golfing enthusiasts, the Old Course provides a world-famous challenge amidst stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable day on the greens.

Nightlife

In St. Andrews, The Rule offers a lively pub atmosphere with craft beers and live sports, while The Jigger Inn provides a cozy setting with a great selection of whiskies. For dancing, the St. Andrews’ Student Union hosts themed nights that attract a vibrant crowd.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around St. Andrews

St. Andrews, Scotland, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, sports, and culture. Visitors can explore stunning attractions like the iconic St. Andrews Old Course, the historic St. Andrews Cathedral, the picturesque St. Andrews Bay, and the majestic St. Andrews Castle. This charming town is ideal for those seeking beach relaxation, romantic experiences, and cultural immersion.

  • St Monans Heritage Collection: Located 14km from St. Andrews, this charming museum showcases the rich history and culture of the local area. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the maritime heritage and traditional craftsmanship of St. Monans, providing a unique insight into the village’s past.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: Nestled in St. Andrews, these impressive ruins are a testament to medieval architecture and ecclesiastical history. The cathedral’s remnants, including its towering walls and intricate stonework, offer a serene atmosphere perfect for contemplation and appreciation of its former grandeur.
  • St. Andrew's Castle: This historic castle, situated in St. Andrews, invites you to explore its captivating ruins. With stunning coastal views and romantic ambiance, the castle's rich history includes tales of sieges and royal connections, making it an intriguing stop for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to St. Andrews

The best time to visit St. Andrews is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St. Andrews

Traveling to St. Andrews, Scotland, is convenient with major airports nearby. EDInburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 56km away, with luxury accommodations like Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both approximately 6-11km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 114km distant, offering upscale options like JA Mar Hall Scotland, located 6km from GLA. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), 103km from St. Andrews, features the Marcliffe Hotel, which is just 10km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in St. Andrews?
Rusacks St Andrews is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is steps from Old Course at St Andrews, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices for your visit include Old Course Hotel and Fairmont St Andrews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St. Andrews.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. Andrews, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St. Andrews.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to St. Andrews?
To access more information about updating your trip to St. Andrews or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in St. Andrews?
Based on our traveler reviews, David Russell Apartments Campus Accommodation is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in St. Andrews.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a hotel with an indoor pool and 5 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the kids include Rusacks St Andrews and Rufflets St Andrews. Attractions like St. Andrews Aquarium and British Golf Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in St. Andrews.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Rusacks St Andrews and The Albany Hotel St Andrews are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in St. Andrews.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 5 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Rusacks St Andrews and Rufflets St Andrews. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in St. Andrews.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to University of St. Andrews?
Adjacent to University of St. Andrews, Old Course Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options close by include Rusacks St Andrews and Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews.
What about the best place to stay close to Old Course at St Andrews?
One of the top choices for your stay is Rusacks St Andrews, located next to Old Course at St Andrews, and this 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews and Old Course Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in St. Andrews?
No12 Bed and Breakfast is a top beach B&B offering flat-screen TVs, located within a short 4-minute walk of East Sands. The Scores Hotel is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in St. Andrews.
What's the best luxury place to stay in St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a luxury hotel with 5 restaurants and 4 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rusacks St Andrews and Old Course Hotel are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in St. Andrews.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a top hotel that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Rusacks St Andrews and Old Course Hotel. You can tee off at St Andrews - Eden Course, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, or Old Course at St Andrews while you're in town. See more golf hotels in St. Andrews.
What are some hotels with pools in St. Andrews?
Old Course Hotel: Hotel, 2-minute walk from Old Course at St Andrews. Offers 4 restaurants, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Another option that features an onsite pool is Fairmont St Andrews. View all hotels with pools in St. Andrews.
What is the best spa hotel in St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 5 restaurants, 4 bars, a golf course, and a fitness center. Enjoy a facial, deep-tissue massage, or body treatment at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in St. Andrews include Old Course Hotel and Kinnettles Hotel and Spa. See all spa hotels in St. Andrews.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Moxy Edinburgh Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Edinburgh Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport.
What is staying in St. Andrews like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring St. Andrews, and visitors give high marks for the pristine golf courses and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its university setting, cathedral, and beaches. In St. Andrews, there are 534 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about St. Andrews.
What are the top places to visit in St. Andrews?
Cultural venues include British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden. Landmarks like The Scores, Swilken Bridge, and Hamish McHamish Statue might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at West Sands, The Fife Coastal Path, and Craigtoun Country Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's St. Andrews guide.
How can I get around St. Andrews?
If you want to venture outside of the area, ride aboard one of the trains from Leuchars Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in St. Andrews for your journey.
What's the weather like in St. Andrews?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for St. Andrews is 32 inches.