The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
St Andrews & Fife
AA 5 Red Star
Situated alongside the 17th hole of the legendary Old Course, the Old Course Hotel enjoys a superb location. This prestigious five-star hotel has 144 rooms, including 35 suites, and is regarded as one of Scotland’s leading resort hotels. The bedrooms enjoy superb views, overlooking either the golf courses or the ancient town of St Andrews and surrounding countryside. The hotel offers fine dining in the Road Hole Restaurant, and light, informal dining in the Sands Grill or Hams Hame Pub & Grill. Alternatively, the hotel’s own golfing pub, the Jigger Inn, serves real ale and traditional food. The Kohler Waters Spa leisure facilities include a swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna and steam rooms, weights and fitness rooms. The town centre is only a short walk from the hotel.
- Check in Time: 3:00 pm
- Check out Time: 12:00 noon
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: Swimming Pool, Whirlpool, Sauna and Steam Rooms, Gym.
- Bars/Restaurants: The Road Hole Restaurant, Sands Grill, Road Hole Bar, Hams Hame Pub & Grill and The Jigger Inn
Dunvegan Hotel, St Andrews
St Andrews & Fife
AA 3 Star
The Dunvegan Hotel is perfectly located only 100 yards from the 18th green of the famous Old Course and within strolling distance of the shops, bars and restaurants in St Andrews. The hotel boasts a very friendly, golf-orientated lounge bar, as well as the cosy, informal ‘Claret Jug Restaurant’. The hotel has 5 bedrooms in the main building, located above the bar. Additionally, The Dunvegan also has accommodation in the Auchterlonie Suite, which is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment located opposite the hotel, above the well-known Auchterlonies golf shop.
- Check in Time: 11:00 am
- Check out Time: 11:00 am
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: None
- Bars/Restaurants: The Claret Jug Restaurant and Lounge Bar
Fairmont St Andrews
St Andrews & Fife
AA 5 Star
The Fairmont enjoys breathtaking coastal views from its clifftop location looking back towards St Andrews town and bay. Spacious public areas centre round a stunning two-storey atrium. The lower floor contains an open-plan lounge and restaurant, while the upper floor features a plush bar and the delightful Esperante fine dining restaurant and cocktail bar. The 209 bedrooms provide the latest in room amenities and luxurious en-suite facilities. The resort includes 2 golf courses (Torrance and Kittocks), which enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the River Tay, the North Sea and the picturesque skyline of St Andrews.
- Check in Time: 4:00 pm
- Check out Time: 12:00 noon
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: Treatment Rooms, Swimming Pool and Sauna, Gym.
- Bars/Restaurants: Esperante and Squire Restaurants. The Rock & Spindle Bar, Kittocks Den, The Atrium and the Clubhouse also serves food during the day.
Hotel du Vin, St. Andrews
St Andrews & Fife
AA 4 Star
The Hotel du Vin, St. Andrews enjoys a superb location with breathtaking views over St Andrews Bay and the links. The interior has been tastefully and sensitively designed with only the comfort and convenience of guests in mind. The hotel’s 22 beautiful, individually-designed rooms vary in size, and public areas include an attractive lounge, cocktail bar and a separate pub that serves food all day. Distinct individuality, personal service, true Scottish hospitality and great cuisine make this a great choice of hotel to stay at in St Andrews.
- Check in Time: 2:00 pm
- Check out Time: 11:00 am
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: None
- Bars/Restaurants: Du Vin Bistro & Bar and Ma Bells Bar
Rusacks Hotel, St Andrews
St Andrews & Fife
AA 4 Star
Originally opened in 1887, the Rusacks Hotel has been stylishly remodelled to reflect the history of golf and take advantage of its prestigious location and fantastic views over the 1st and 18th holes of the Old Course. The comfortable and well-equipped bedrooms are themed around some of the world’s top golfers, famous tournaments and infamous hazards, like Hell Bunker and the Valley of Sin. Rocca Bar & Grill is an Italian restaurant in the classic grill style, which uses the best of Scottish & local produce with an Italian influence. You can also enjoy a glass of champagne at the Louis Roedeuer champagne bar and savour unrivalled panoramic views over the 18th green and St Andrews Bay.
- Check in Time: 2:00 pm
- Check out Time: 11:00 am
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: None
- Bars/Restaurants: Rocca Bar & Grill, The Conservatory & Old Course Bar and The One Under Gastro Pub.
Rufflets House Hotel, St Andrews
St Andrews & Fife
AA 4 Red Star
This hotel stands in ten acres of award-winning gardens on the outskirts of St Andrews. Built in 1924, the family-run hotel has been extended over the years but is still in keeping with the original façade. The bedrooms are individually decorated and well-equipped, some having four poster and canopied beds, others with jacuzzi baths; there are also two lodges available in the hotel grounds. The elegant public rooms have stunning views overlooking the gardens and are comfortably and tastefully furnished. Produce from the hotel’s own herb and vegetable garden is used in the hotel’s Terrace Restaurant and the separate Music Room Bar is stocked with over 100 types of whisky.
- Check in Time: 3:00 pm
- Check out Time: 11:00 am
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: None
- Bars/Restaurants: Terrace Restaurant and Music Room Bar
Scores Hotel, St Andrews
St Andrews & Fife
AA 3 Star
The renowned Scores Hotel opened in the 1930s and occupies two late-19th century town houses. It is the nearest hotel to the first tee of the Old Course and enjoys superb panoramic views over the spectacular West Sands and St Andrews Bay. Only a short stroll from the town centre, the historic castle, cathedral and university and the St Andrews links courses, The Scores Hotel is ideally located. The Champions Grill is open all day from 7am, while Alexander’s Restaurant serves fresh local seafood and Scottish produce in a traditional Victorian setting. The Chariots Bar is a typical Scottish snug bar and is open 11am-11pm in season.
- Check in Time: 2:00 pm
- Check out Time: 11:00 am
- Spa/Leisure Facilities: None
- Bars/Restaurants: Alexander’s Restaurant, Champions Grill, Scorecard Bar and Chariots Bar.