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Our top choices for Elie hotels

1. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Elie
United Kingdom
Gillian
₩295,634
₩354,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Ship Inn

2. Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Leven
Canada
Debbi
₩108,214
₩129,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

3. The Bank

The Bank
Anstruther
United States
Liang
₩204,283
₩245,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Bank

4. The Waterfront

The Waterfront
Anstruther
Canada
Michèle
₩170,230
₩204,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Waterfront

5. The Spindrift Guest House

The Spindrift Guest House
Anstruther
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
₩162,595
₩195,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Spindrift Guest House

6. The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones
Leven
United States
Laura
₩169,866
₩203,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Inn at Lathones

7. Seascape Largo

Seascape Largo
Leven
United Kingdom
Billy
₩146,551
₩175,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Seascape Largo

8. Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
St. Andrews
United States
Todd
₩362,899
₩435,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Fairmont St Andrews

9. Dunclutha Guest House

Dunclutha Guest House
Leven
Canada
Deb
₩151,880
₩151,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Dunclutha Guest House

10. Stravithie Castle

Stravithie Castle
St. Andrews
United Kingdom
Ralph
₩239,459
₩287,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Stravithie Castle

11. Old Course Hotel

Old Course Hotel
St. Andrews
United States
Baxter
₩510,708
₩612,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Old Course Hotel

12. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
St. Andrews
Canada
Robin
₩289,709
₩347,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rufflets St Andrews

13. Marine & Lawn Rusacks

Marine & Lawn Rusacks
St. Andrews
United States
Donna
₩411,527
₩493,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Marine & Lawn Rusacks

14. Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel
Anstruther
United Kingdom
Terry
₩133,228
₩159,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Balcomie Links Hotel

15. Caledonian Hotel By Greene King Inns

Caledonian Hotel By Greene King Inns
Leven
United Kingdom
Gillian
₩113,244
₩135,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Caledonian Hotel By Greene King Inns

16. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

The Albany Hotel St Andrews
St. Andrews
Canada
Donato
₩172,087
₩206,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Albany Hotel St Andrews

17. 5Pilmourplace

5Pilmourplace
St. Andrews
United States
Lara
₩180,006
₩216,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
5Pilmourplace

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
St. Andrews
United States
Cameo
₩225,008
₩270,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

19. Flour Loft

Flour Loft
Anstruther
Sweden
Håkan
₩566,220
₩679,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Flour Loft

20. Haar with Rooms

Haar with Rooms
St. Andrews
United States
Bryan
₩288,200
₩345,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Haar with Rooms
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Wood Haven

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wood Haven during your trip to Elie? Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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A white lighthouse on a grassy hill overlooking a body of water with a sunset in the background.
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Top Elie Hotel Reviews

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Lynne 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
The Kithmore Hotel

The Kithmore Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Centrally located, amazing staff, lovely rooms, very comfortable - just be ware no elevator - so if you have heavy luggage it could be an issue although the staff offered and did carry them up."
Salma 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Kithmore Hotel
Dean Park Hotel

Dean Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"Arrived about 9. Received a lovely welcome from the young lady at reception. Room was clean and comfortable. Slept very well and had a nice cooked breakfast in the morning. Didn’t have time to use the facilities unfortunately. Got this room for a bargain price. Great value. I have no hesitation in saying that due to the excellent service I got, I will definitely consider returning to this hotel."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dean Park Hotel
The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones

8/10 Good
"Room ok Checking in a palaver Paying for breakfast the night before unusual!"
Raymond 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Inn at Lathones
Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews

10/10 Excellent
"Everybody was wonderful! The place was adorable. They were very accommodating to our needs and the food was delicious Henrik and Theresa."
Henrik 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rufflets St Andrews
Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club

Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club

8/10 Good
"Excellent location Nice swimming pool and sauna Staff very friendly, Billy was very helpful , informative and kind. Free Parking"
Mojahid 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club
Marine North Berwick

Marine North Berwick

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with excellent facilities and a nice atmosphere, breakfast was one of the best I've had. Staff were all friendly and extremely helpful, nothing too much trouble. The views are exceptional, just wish I could have stayed longer."
Lynn 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Marine North Berwick
Caledonian Hotel By Greene King Inns

Caledonian Hotel By Greene King Inns

8/10 Good
"We only stayed for 1 night, room was great, bed was comfortable. the breakfast was excellent and great value, The staff were friendly."
Frank 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Caledonian Hotel By Greene King Inns
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

8/10 Good
"Food was good at hotel"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Pine Marten, Dunbar by Marston's Inns

More cheap stays in Elie

Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel

61 Main Street St. Andrews Scotland
₩62,857
₩75,429 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Ye Olde Hotel
No. 1 High Street - Boutique Rooms

No. 1 High Street - Boutique Rooms

1 High St Markinch Scotland
₩131,702
₩158,042 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
No. 1 High Street - Boutique Rooms
Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Road Anstruther Scotland
₩133,228
₩159,874 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (82 reviews)
Balcomie Links Hotel
The Shoregate

The Shoregate

67 High St Crail Scotland
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3 Bedroom Caravan-seton Sands

3 Bedroom Caravan-seton Sands

Prestonpans Scotland
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2 Bed-ground Floor-free Parking

2 Bed-ground Floor-free Parking

Kirkcaldy Scotland
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8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
2 Bed-ground Floor-free Parking

Find out more about Elie

Top reasons to visit Elie

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine Elie Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and engage in exciting outdoor activities.
  • Historic Sites: Discover charming historic castles and intriguing ruins nearby.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of the village, ideal for families and travelers.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Stay at delightful hotels like the Ship Inn or Seaside Inn, offering stunning views.

Find great hotels near Elie

Elie, a charming coastal village in Scotland, offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs. From pet-friendly lodges to family-oriented hotels, you can enjoy a delightful beach vacation experience. Notable options include the Ship Inn at Elie and the Seaside Inn, both of which provide a warm welcome and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Discover the perfect place to relax and unwind during your visit to this picturesque destination.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: Nestled 31km from Elie, Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that combines family-friendly amenities with a relaxing spa experience. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this eco-certified hotel caters to environmentally conscious travelers. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, including massages and detoxification wraps, all designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. The hotel is well-equipped for families, offering complimentary cribs and special breakfast options for children, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with little ones.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee: Located 31km from Elie, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee is a 3-star accommodation offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, this hotel features a variety of dining options, including a lively bar and coffee shop, perfect for casual gatherings. Entertainment amenities such as cable and flat-screen TVs ensure that guests can unwind after a day of exploration. With flexible breakfast hours and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel makes for a great base for discovering the local area.
  • Malmaison Dundee: Situated in the city center, 31km from Elie, Malmaison Dundee is a stylish 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This eco-friendly hotel combines a chic urban vibe with business-friendly facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and corporate travelers. Its prime location allows easy access to the city's attractions, while the sophisticated decor and attentive service provide a unique boutique experience. Enjoy a delightful stay in this modern hotel, where comfort and convenience meet.

Where to stay near Elie

Elie, a charming village on the Fife coastline, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore the pristine Elie Beach, wander through the delightful streets of the village, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that welcomes families and travelers alike. Just a short drive away, East Fife boasts historical sites and picturesque scenery, making this region an ideal spot for those seeking both excitement and tranquility during their Scottish getaway.

  • Earlsferry: Nestled only 0.8km from Elie, Earlsferry is a charming village that offers a serene getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, the village sees peak arrivals in April and from June to July. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities, including access to a golf course, shopping areas, and picturesque trails. The nearby beach and family-friendly coastal spots, along with the nearby national park, make it an ideal location for those looking to unwind in nature.
  • Kilconquhar: Located just 1.6km from Elie, Kilconquhar is a quaint village perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. With a similar visitor pattern to Earlsferry, the village experiences its peak travel season in April, July, and September. Here, you can explore beautiful hiking trails, take part in golfing, and enjoy the scenic views that surround the area. Kilconquhar is also home to lovely beaches and places of worship, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation and exploration.
  • Colinsburgh: Situated 3km from Elie, Colinsburgh is a delightful village rich in culture and history. It attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking between July and September. Known for its cultural themes, Colinsburgh features significant landmarks such as monuments, places of worship, and historic sites that offer a glimpse into the area's heritage. This charming village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's rich traditions while enjoying the relaxed village atmosphere.

Things to do in Elie

Shopping

In Elie, you’ll find charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, like The Pantry and Elie Deli. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Leven for larger selections at the Leven Shopping Centre, which features a variety of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

At the Elie Sports Club, you can enjoy various fitness classes, swimming, and tennis, all while surrounded by stunning coastal views. The nearby Elie Beach offers a tranquil spot for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shore, providing a refreshing break in nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Elie Chain Walk for stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes. Try your hand at watersports like kayaking or paddleboarding at Elie Beach, where you can enjoy the sun and surf. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Fife Coastal Path, ideal for exploring the rugged coastline.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Elie by visiting the Ship Inn for a cozy atmosphere and local brews. Check out Elie Beach Bar for a laid-back vibe and stunning views. For a lively evening, head to The Golf Hotel, where you can enjoy delicious food and occasional live music.

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

Find the best attractions near Elie

Elie offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it ideal for vacationers. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic castles, and intriguing ruins, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. For a great stay, consider checking out accommodations in nearby Liverpool. Additionally, the Elie Centre provides helpful resources for travelers looking to enhance their visit.

  • St Monans Heritage Collection: Located 3km from Elie, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural history of the region, showcasing local artifacts and stories that highlight the maritime heritage of St Monans.
  • Elie Beach: Just 322m from Elie, this picturesque beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with its golden sands and stunning coastal views. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: Situated 16km from Elie, the ruins of this historic cathedral evoke a sense of awe with their intricate architecture and serene surroundings, providing a glimpse into Scotland's ecclesiastical past.

Best time to go to Elie

The best time to visit Elie is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elie

Traveling to Elie, Scotland, can be conveniently done via EDInburgh Airport (EDI), located 43km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both within 11km of the airport. Another choice is Kimpton Charlotte Square by IHG, also 10km from EDI. Alternatively, Glasgow Airport (GLA), situated 106km from Elie, offers luxury accommodations like JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, both within 11km. Newcastle Airport (NCL), 146km away, has options such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Elie?
Based on our traveler data, The Ship Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Two other options for your visit to the area are Dean Park Hotel and Rusacks St Andrews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Elie.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Elie, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elie.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Elie?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Elie, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Elie?
The Ship Inn is a top inn for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Elie.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Elie?
The Ship Inn is a top beachfront inn offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 2-minute walk of Wood Haven. See more stays near the beach in Elie.
What are some hotels with pools in Elie?
Old Course Hotel: Hotel, 2-minute walk from Old Course at St Andrews. Features 4 restaurants, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Fairmont St Andrews and Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Elie.
How is it staying in Elie?
Luxury-minded travelers will find upscale places to stay in Elie, and visitors give high marks for the pristine golf courses, top-notch restaurants, and relaxing spas. Welcoming and relaxing, this city will delight tourists with its seaside, bars, and university setting. In Elie, there are 61 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Elie.
What should I see while I'm in Elie?
The picturesque setting of Elie Beach and Wood Haven exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Leven Beach and Archerfield Links in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Elie guide.
What's the weather like in Elie?
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 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Elie is 33 inches.