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Old Course Hotel
5.0 star property

Luxury spa hotel, walk to Old Course at St Andrews
your current months are April, 2024 and May, 2024.
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Old Course Hotel

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Indoor spa tub
Private pool
Golf
Royal Suite, 1 King Bed
4 restaurants, lunch served

Overview of Old Course Hotel

9.6

Exceptional

Highlight
  • Offers an on-site restaurant. Only 5% of properties have this in St. Andrews.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Check out the area

Old Station Road, St. Andrews, Scotland, KY16 9SP
  • Popular LocationOld Course at St Andrews2 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of St. Andrews4 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt. Andrews Links10 min walk
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)70 min drive
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Room options

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Eden Parkland)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Old Course)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, 1 Single Bed (Eden Parkland)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Old Course)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room, 1 Single Bed (Old Course)

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2021
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

St. Andrews

Located in St. Andrews, Old Course Hotel is in the city centre and near the beach. Old Course at St Andrews and St. Andrews Links are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Aquarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and skydiving.

What's nearby

  • Old Course at St Andrews - 2 min walk
  • University of St. Andrews - 4 min walk
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 8 min walk
  • St. Andrews Links - 10 min walk
  • St. Andrew's Castle - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • St. Andrews Leuchars Station - 8 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • St Andrews Links Clubhouse - 11 min walk
  • Jigger Inn - 2 min walk
  • The One Under - 6 min walk
  • Hams Hame Pub & Grill - 8 min walk
  • Whey Pat Tavern - 12 min walk

About this property

Old Course Hotel

Luxury hotel by the sea, refurbished in 2021
Close to Old Course at St Andrews and St. Andrews Links, Old Course Hotel provides 18 holes of golf, a terrace and shopping on-site. Tee up with amenities, such as a driving range, golf lessons and a golf clubhouse, at this hotel. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a manicure/pedicure or a body scrub at Kohler Waters Spa, the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 4 on-site restaurants, which feature golf course views and more. Yoga classes and Pilates classes are offered at the health club; Old Course Hotel also has a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour business centre and a sauna.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • 2 indoor pools
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, full breakfast (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Smoke-free property, 5 meeting rooms and golf clubs on-site
Room features
All 175 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 40-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM–10 AM for a fee: GBP 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Hams Hame
  • Road Hole Restaurant
  • Swilcan Loft
  • The Duke's Clubhouse
  • The Jigger Inn

Things to do

  • 18 holes of golf
  • 2 indoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Health club
  • Pilates classes
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Spa tub
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 13 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Building
  • Built in 1968
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2021
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 1 2024 to March 31 2024 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 30.00 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Facilities fee: GBP 40 per person and includes use of: spa

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests age 16 and older have access to the onsite Kohler Waters Spa Experience from 7-10 AM and 7-9 PM. This property charges GBP 40 per person per 3-hour session to access the water spa area from 10 AM to 7 PM. Spa amenities include an adults-only indoor pool, thermal suite, and hydrotherapy pool. Access to the water spa area is included with purchase of a spa treatment. Reservations are required to access the spa.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Old Course Hotel Golf Resort
Old Course Hotel Golf Resort St. Andrews
Old Course Hotel St. Andrews
Old Course Hotel
Old Course Hotel, Golf Hotel St. Andrews
Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort And Spa
Old Course Resort
Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa St. Andrews, Scotland
Old Course Hotel Hotel
Old Course Hotel St. Andrews
Old Course Hotel Hotel St. Andrews

Frequently asked questions

Does Old Course Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 Indoor pools. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM. One of the swimming pools will be unavailable from February 1 2024 until March 31 2024 (dates subject to change).

How much does it cost to stay at Old Course Hotel?

As of 28 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Course Hotel on 29 Mar 2024 start from NZ$758.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Old Course Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Old Course Hotel?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Old Course Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Old Course Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Old Course Hotel located?

Located in the heart of St. Andrews, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Old Course at St Andrews and University of St. Andrews. Swilken Bridge and St Andrews - Jubilee Course are also within 5 minutes.

Old Course Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 710 out of 877 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 877 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 877 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 877 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 877 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Amal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

JC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Top hotel, great view from room and breakfast was amazing. Bed was comfy and slept very well. Staff helpful and pleasant. Great location for walking to main town in a few minutes.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel we feel welcome & staff are all so lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda, Blaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places in the world we stay at. Excellent staff, facilities, cleanliness & atmosphere…see you next year 😁😁
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location with fabulous views, they added some nice touches for my birthday celebration
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Calum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Pauline

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay, the spa facilities were excellent, my room was lovely with nice touches like the nespresso coffee machine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Catherine E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Fantastic stay- incredibly welcoming staff, varied and high quality offering across the hotel, great pool and spa. The food could have been better (both room service and breakfast) but overall a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023