Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Old Course Hotel St Andrews

Overlooking West Sands Beach and the Links Golf Course, Old Course Hotel features a luxury spa and award-winning restaurant. Set in a magnificent building, the hotel has scenic views and elegant rooms.

The Old Course Hotel St Andrews has the Kohler Waters Spa, which offers luxury spa treatments, a hydrotherapy pool, experience showers and cold plunge pool. There is also a 20 yards swimming pool and fitness centre.

The refurbished bedrooms at Old Course have sumptuous décor and modern bathrooms with designer toiletries. With original character, rooms also feature flat-screen TVs and fluffy bathrobes. Free Wi-Fi is included.

With 3 AA-Rosettes, Road Hole Restaurant offers fine dining and over 200 whiskies, the contemporary Swilcan Loft serving an eclectic international menu with locally sourced Scottish produce and the most famous 19th hole in golf – The Jigger Inn, serving traditional pub food and its very own Jigger Ale.

Situated in scenic St Andrews, Old Course Hotel is just metres from the rugged Scottish coastline and North Sea. Nearby Dundee can be reached in 20 minutes’ drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Old Course Hotel St Andrews has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 19 Aug 2005.

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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Closest beaches
  • West Sands Beach

    9.3 Superb beach
    400 yards from property
  • St Andrews East Sands Beach

    9.1 Superb beach
    1.2 miles from property
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • Is the hotel currently affected by Coronavirus? What would happen if you booked then it was affected? Thanks
    The hotel is currently open for business as usual. At present our normal T&C's for all booking apply.
    Answered on 13 March 2020
  • Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?
    The is no shuttle service from the hotel to the West Sands beach. The beach is a short 10 minute walk from the hotel.
    Answered on 16 October 2019
  • Is this room dog friendly
    We do have a few dog friendly rooms on property - I would recommend contacting the hotel directly to ensure that you are allocated to one of these.
    Answered on 27 March 2021
  • Is there free access to spa all day?
    Guest have complimentary access to out Leisure Club from 6am - 10pm everyday. Guests also have complimentary access to the spa between 7am - 10am and ..
    Answered on 23 October 2019
  • Do the rooms have walk in showers or over bath showers.
    Our Rooms mostly have shower over baths, with a percentage offering only showers or bath with separate showers. This would depend on the room type and..
    Answered on 12 October 2021
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Hotel surroundings *
4 restaurants on site

    Road Hole Restauran

    Cuisine: British, Scottish

    Open for: Dinner

    Hams Hame

    Cuisine: British, Scottish

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    The Jigger Inn

    Cuisine: British, Scottish

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

    Swilcan Loft

    Cuisine: British, Scottish

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner

Facilities of Old Course Hotel St Andrews
Bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel

House rules

Old Course Hotel St Andrews takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 hours

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 hours

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 18 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Old Course Hotel St Andrews accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

There is a daily charge of GBP 40.00 per person to access the Kohler Water Spa facilities, access to the leisure and fitness centre is included with your overnight stay.

SPLASH TIME - Children can use the Fitness Pool between 10am and 5pm if supervised by an adult.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Restaurant is closed from Tue 06 Jul 2021 until Tue 31 Aug 2021

FAQs about Old Course Hotel St Andrews

  • Old Course Hotel St Andrews is 0.7 miles from the centre of St Andrews.

  • Old Course Hotel St Andrews has 4 restaurants:

    • Road Hole Restauran
    • Swilcan Loft
    • The Jigger Inn
    • Hams Hame

  • The prices at Old Course Hotel St Andrews may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Old Course Hotel St Andrews is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, Old Course Hotel St Andrews is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Old Course Hotel St Andrews offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Yoga classes
    • Swimming Pool
    • Beauty Services
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Fitness classes
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Room options at Old Course Hotel St Andrews include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from Old Course Hotel St Andrews.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Old Course Hotel St Andrews can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Old Course Hotel St Andrews on this page.