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Old Course Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Old Course at St Andrews

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Old Course Hotel

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Indoor spa tub
Private pool
Golf
Royal Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
4 restaurants, lunch served

Overview of Old Course Hotel

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • Pool
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  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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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

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Eden Parkland) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Eden Parkland)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 40-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed (Old Course)

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room, 1 Twin Bed (Eden Parkland) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room, 1 Twin Bed (Eden Parkland)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Royal Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Royal Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Old Course) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed (Old Course)

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room, 1 Twin Bed (Old Course)

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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The price is $918
per night
$1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

St. Andrews

Seaside stay .With a stay at this St. Andrews hotel, you'll be 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 half a mile (1 km).

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

  • 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
  • St Andrews Brewing Co - 13 min walk

About this property

Old Course Hotel

5-star luxury hotel near Old Course at St Andrews
Old Course Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, a golf course, and 2 indoor swimming pools. There are 4 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, 5 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. A health club, a spa tub, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Old Course Hotel. Self parking and valet parking are free. A complete renovation of Old Course Hotel was completed in July 2021.

This 5-star St. Andrews hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 175 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1968
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Old Course Hotel offers 175 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Kohler Waters Spa has 13 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 indoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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–10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

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

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
  • Elevator
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

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 available
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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, Barclaycard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-out is available.

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 needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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
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Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort And Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Old Course Hotel to the airport?

Old Course Hotel is 15.1 mi (34-min drive) away from the Dundee (DND) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Apr 20, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Course Hotel on Apr 24, 2024 start from $494.8, excluding 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.

Does Old Course Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Old Course Hotel.

How close is Old Course Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from West Sands and 1 mi (8-min drive) from Castle Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Old Course Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Old Course Hotel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 30.00 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Old Course Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Old Course Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Old Course Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Old Course Hotel have a pool?

Old Course Hotel features 2 indoor pools. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.One of the pools will be unavailable from February 1 2024 to March 31 2024 (dates subject to change).

Does Old Course Hotel have a restaurant?

Old Course Hotel is home to Road Hole Restaurant, which features golf course views.

Does Old Course Hotel have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Kohler Waters Spa, where you can enjoy aromatherapy, body wraps, and facials.

How close is Old Course Hotel to downtown St. Andrews?

Old Course Hotel is 0.7 mi away from St. Andrews.

Old Course Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 881 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 881 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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing!!
Amazing from start to finish
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Old Course Hotel Review, 10/10.
Unbelievable experience at the Old Course Hotel! Planned this trip for my girlfriend’s birthday and they made the weekend so special for us. Loved the hotel, the facilities, near proximity to all amenities and catering offered. Will 100% be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles, Columbia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its location can’t be beat. Unique facility on the Old Course and its seaside close to St, Andrews.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very polite and helpful staff in this extraordinary 5 star hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ellis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Noisey drunk people in hallways at 2:00 in the morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023