We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in St Andrews, UK. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated December 2023.
Highly elegant. Historic. Great views. Popular among couples. 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-metre 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.Show full description
I think this is the most ELEGANT luxury hotel in St Andrews.
Historic property. Great views. Rooftop bar. Overlooking the famous Old Course in St Andrews centre, Rusacks St Andrews features valet parking is available and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms each have a modern bathroom with free designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms also feature a flat-screen satellite TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The Bridge and Eighteen, a three AA Rosette restaurant serves delectable Scottish dishes using produce from local suppliers Just a 10-minute walk from St Andrews Castle, the Rusacks St Andrews is a 20-minute drive from Dundee. Dundee Airport is a 25-minute drive away.Show full description
Lovely property. Elegant. Popular among women. Set on a 520 acre estate on cliffs overlooking St Andrews Bay, this 5-star hotel features its own championship golf courses. It has free parking, free WiFi, a spa and a pool. A complimentary shuttle service to and from the hotel to St Andrews town centre runs every hour from 10:00-22:00. The Fairmont's large rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV and modern bathrooms with heated floors. The resort has 2 world-famous golf courses. It also features a spa with a modern gym, a 16-metre swimming pool, a steam room, sauna and a hot tub. Fairmont St Andrews boasts a range of dining facilities including the two AA Rosette St Andrews Bar & Grill serving the finest Scottish steak and seafood with stunning views over the medieval town, and the magnificent La Cucina serving authentic Italian recipes by authentic Italian Chefs.Show full description
Delightful property. Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Rufflets Hotel offers award-winning gardens, free Wi-Fi and a contemporary restaurant. The hotel is just outside St Andrews centre, a 5-minute drive from St Andrews Old Course. Our Woodland Suites are luxury Shepherd Huts that are located within the grounds of the hotel. There is also free on-site parking. The bright rooms are individually decorated, and each has a modern bathroom with Comfort Zone toiletries. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, and tea/coffee facilities with Scottish shortbread. Rufflets Restaurant is located within the main house overlooking the garden and offers lunch and dinner menus using local produce. Afternoon teas and light lunches are also available, featuring fresh produce from the kitchen garden. Just a 5-minute drive from North Beach and East Sand Beach, the 4-star Rufflets Hotel is 2 miles from St Andrews Castle. Dogs are welcome in our exterior rooms located in the Gatehouse and Rufflets Lodge.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most beautiful, charming and unique boutique hotels in St Andrews! WOW!
Very stylish. Trendy. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. In St Andrews town centre, just 10 minutes’ walk from West Sands Beach, The boutique-style bedrooms offer free WiFi and feature Smart TVs. The individual rooms are decorated in a contemporary Scottish style, and each has a private bathroom. All rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer and ironing facilities. The property features the Kinnettles Spa, which offers ESPA treatments and products with a sauna, a steam room, and a hot tub. Just 5 minutes’ walk from the University of St Andrews, Kinnettles Hotel & Spa is half a mile from The Old Course and St Andrews Links Golf Course. It is 9 minutes' walk to St Andrews Cathedral. The historical St Andrews Castle can be reached in 8 minutes’ walk.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the most STYLISH boutique hotels in St Andrews.
Hip. Charming. Great location. Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews is a stylish and refurbished property set on The Scores and next to the Old Course golf course. The boutique hotel features stunning views over St Andrews Bay and is well-located for the beach and the shops of St Andrews. The luxury rooms come with Egyptian cotton sheets and rain-effect showers. There is also a TV, luxurious toiletries and free WiFi access. The slate-tiled, terraced house, an impressive former family home, has been converted into a chic hotel. Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews has a French-style bistro serving home-cooked food prepared with seasonal and local produce. Guests can relax with a glass of wine in the bar and lounge area serving an impressive wine list chosen by the in-house sommelier. You can enjoy a stroll along the seafront to St Andrews' famous university, while the shops, restaurants and pubs of North, South and Market streets are within a 10-minute walk.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the coolest boutique hotels in St Andrews.
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