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Old Course Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 indoor pools

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Lobby

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service

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Old Station Road, St. Andrews, Scotland, KY16 9SP
  • Old Course at St Andrews
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • University of St. Andrews
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • St. Andrews Links
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Dundee (DND)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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Room options

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

Fairway Deluxe King Suite

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Eden King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Fairway King/Twin Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Fairway King/Twin Suite

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Old Course King Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Old Course King Suite

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Old Course King Room

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Old Course Double Double | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Old Course Double Double

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Eden King/Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Eden King/Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Penthouse Suite

  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Royal and Ancient King Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Royal and Ancient King Suite

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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EDEN SUITE | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

EDEN SUITE

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Old Course King Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Old Course King Suite

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Old Course King/Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Old Course King/Twin Room

  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

St. Andrews

Old Course Hotel places you next to Old Course at St Andrews and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like University of St. Andrews. This 175-room, 5-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with 2 indoor pools, a golf course, and a full-service spa.

What's nearby

  • Old Course at St Andrews - 2 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • University of St. Andrews - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Andrews Links - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪St Andrews Links Clubhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The One Under - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Tailend Restaurant & Fish Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Rector's Café - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Whey Pat Tavern - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Old Course Hotel

Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 indoor pools
Old Course Hotel features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 2 indoor pools. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also limo/town car service. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
40-inch plasma TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and free newspapers.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including a health club. 2 indoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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 hot tub, and a steam room.

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

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of the World.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

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 to 10:00 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-hole golf course
  • 2 indoor pools
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Pilates classes
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 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
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

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 at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 11 2025 to September 26 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Spa
The property will be renovating from January 4 2025 to April 30 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/lounge
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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 list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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 Hotel St. Andrews
Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort And Spa
Old Course Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Old Course Hotel?

Old Course Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of May 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Course Hotel on May 31, 2025 start from $758.79, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Old Course Hotel?

This hotel is located in St. Andrews, just steps from Old Course at St Andrews and Swilken Bridge, and within a short walk of Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. You'll also find The Scores and St. Andrews Links less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Old Course Hotel?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Old Course Hotel?

Kohler Waters Spa is the hotel's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, couples treatments, and aromatherapy. Note that spa services and facilities will be unavailable from April 11 2025 until September 26 2025 (subject to change).

Does Old Course Hotel feature a casino?

No, Old Course Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Old Course Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has 2 indoor pools along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Old Course Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 indoor pools and 2 bars plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Old Course Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Old Course Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Old Course Hotel has 4 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Old Course Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Old Course Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Old Course Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Old Course Hotel?

The closest major airport to Old Course Hotel is Dundee (DND), which is 15.1 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Old Course Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy beach or golf course views.

Does Old Course Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Old Course Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

Old Course Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 796 out of 980 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 980 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 980 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 980 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 980 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

Gavin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing property in every way , for offseason, service was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

omar

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully located with excellent amenities and superior service delivered in a very attentive and personalized manner
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Isobel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception staff were 1st class especially Ailley.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing weekend. Felt looked after straight away from the check in staff, this carried on with each area we were in, including the spa and The Jigger Inn. The hotel is so well looked after, the bedroom was clean and comfortable with great views of the golf courses.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

stephen

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pablito A, Rancho Cucamonga

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Provided our requests for my birthday wishes; great fairways views and golf experience. Great experience with Malcolm in pro shop.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a lovely experience, superb location, and wonderful service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Crisp winter morning

Warm and friendly greeting on arrival our room had been upgraded to give us a wonderful view over the 17th hole and views t over Firth of Tay and up the Angus coast. Awoke to a fantastic view of the Old Course covered in frost and amazing sunrise
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Absolutely astonishing place to relax, take in the history of St Andrews. The Old Course mystique abounds.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert Derek

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff - all very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

barry

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall excellent stay, maybe some parts of the room were needing a bit of TLC. However, cannot fault the staff at all, brilliant service and very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024