Best Boutique Hotels in St Andrews

List Of Best Boutique Hotels St Andrews

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Pilmour Links, St. Andrews, KY16 9JQ, United Kingdom

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.

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Old Station Rd, St. Andrews, KY16 9SP, United Kingdom

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.

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9.2

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40 The Scores, St. Andrews, KY16 9AS, United Kingdom

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 slate-tiled, terraced house, an impressive former family home, has been converted into a chic hotel. The luxury rooms come with Egyptian cotton sheets and rain-effect showers. There is also a TV, luxurious toiletries and free WiFi access. 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.

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8.8

Fabulous

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Kingask, St. Andrews, KY16 8PN, United Kingdom

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 Sunday - Thursday 11:00 - 18:00, Friday - Saturday 11:00 - 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.

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8.5

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1271 reviews

$368
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North Street, St. Andrews, KY16 9AG, United Kingdom

"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 Wellness Spa, which offers GAIA treatments and products with a sauna, a steam room, and a hot tub (facilities available for guests only at an extra charge). 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.

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8.2

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$500
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Tayport Road, St Michaels, Leuchars, KY16 0DU, United Kingdom

Comfortable Accommodations

Pinewood Country House near St Andrews in St. Andrews offers four-star comfort with private bathrooms, garden views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries.

Exceptional Facilities

Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. The property provides free on-site private parking, electric vehicle charging, and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include streaming services, a lounge, and a child-friendly buffet.

Delicious Breakfast

A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, fresh pastries, and warm dishes enhance the morning experience.

Prime Location

Located 11 km from Discovery Point and 12 km from St Andrews University, the guest house is also close to St Andrews Bay (16 km) and Scone Palace (44 km). Dundee Airport is 14 km away. Highly rated for its friendly host and excellent breakfast.

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9.8

Exceptional

26 reviews

$203
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Pittenweem Rd, Anstruther, Anstruther, KY10 3DT, United Kingdom

Historic Setting

The Spindrift Guest House in Anstruther is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere.

Exceptional Facilities

Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, a cosy bar, and free WiFi throughout the property.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and work desks.

Delicious Breakfast

A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits.

Prime Location

Located less than 1 km from Billow Ness Beach and 40 km from Dundee Airport, the guest house provides easy access to local attractions.

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9.4

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Lower Dens Mill, Dundee, DD4 6AD, United Kingdom

Boasting a bar and free WiFi, Hotel Indigo - Dundee is situated in Dundee, 1 km from Discovery Point. Around 1.4 km from University of Dundee and 2 km from Abertay University, the property is also close to Dundee Central Library. The property is located 400 metres from Wellgate Shopping Centre. The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hair dryer. All units at Hotel Indigo - Dundee include air conditioning and a desk. A buffet, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the property. There is an on-site restaurant, which specialises in British cuisine and also offers gluten-free options. The reception at the accommodation can provide tips on the area. St Paul's Cathedral is a 7-minute walk from Hotel Indigo - Dundee, while Abertay University is 700 metres from the property. The V&A Dundee is located 1.5 km away. The nearest domestic airport is Dundee Airport, 4.5 km away, and Edinburgh International Airport is 63 km from the property. Enjoy an a la carte or buffet breakfast serving full Scottish or vegetarian and continental breakfast each morning at the property, fully inclusive of bed and breakfast rate. There is an on-site restaurant, which specialises in Scottish cuisine, celebrating the best of local produce. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.

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8.5

Very Good

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$110
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The Former Tay Hotel, 28-42 Whitehall Crescent, Dundee, DD1 4AY, United Kingdom

Located just 100 metres from the riverfront and 300 metres from the V&A Dundee, Malmaison Dundee provides stylish, boutique accommodation in the heart of the city. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. Located in the former premises of the famous Tay Hotel, Malmaison Dundee is a beautifully-reconstructed building. With a mixture of historic character and modern flair, the property has all the facilities for a comfortable stay. Each stylishly furnished room has an en suite bathroom with a power shower, moody lighting and a flat-screen TV. Rooms come complete with a hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel has its own cosy brasserie and Josper Grill, open for lunch, dinner and Sunday Brunch. The hotel’s Malbar venue has a comprehensive list of classic and quirky cocktails, wines, ice cold beers and whiskys. The hotel is 500m from Dundee railway station. The shops, pubs and restaurants of Central Dundee are within a 10-minute walk. For maximum 2 dogs, per night applies. Dogs are allowed in designated guest rooms. Please, do notify the hotel in advance. No car parking on site. The nearest car parks are Yeoman Shore (across the street), Green Market (a 5 minute walk), Caird Hall and Discovery. Off street parking is free between 6pm and 8am daily.

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8.4

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295 Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1JS, United Kingdom

Comfortable Accommodations

The Clarendon in Dundee offers 4-star comfort with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, and modern amenities.

Convenient Facilities

Guests can enjoy concierge service, electric vehicle charging, laundry, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available, along with streaming services and a work desk.

Prime Location

Located 1.6 km from the University of Dundee and 3 km from the airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Discovery Point (2.7 km) and St Andrews Bay (28 km). An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings.

Guest Satisfaction

Highly rated for room comfort, scenic views, and attentive hosts, The Clarendon provides a memorable experience for all visitors.

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9.4

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Muirfield, Gullane, EH31 2EG, United Kingdom

Greywalls Hotel is situated on the edge of Muirfield’s championship golf course, on the 9th and 18th holes. There are ample gardens, tennis courts and free Wi-Fi. The onsite Chez Roux restaurant offers a blend of classical French cuisine and local Scottish produce. Built in 1901, Greywalls now offers elegant en suite bedrooms. Most rooms have views either over the Firth of Forth, or across the gardens and farmland. The walled gardens feature a croquet lawn and there are 10 golf courses within 5 miles of Greywalls.

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8.8

Fabulous

303 reviews

$499
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Main Street Gullane, Gullane, EH31 2AB, United Kingdom

Historic Charm

The Bonnie Badger in Gullane is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a luxurious stay.

Exceptional Facilities

Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, modern restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and indoor play area.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, and garden views. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers.

Dining Experience

The restaurant serves British, Scottish, local, and barbecue grill cuisines in a family-friendly, modern, and romantic ambience. Breakfast options include continental, full English, and vegetarian.

Prime Location

Gullane Beach is a 12-minute walk away, while Muirfield lies 1.3 km from the hotel. Edinburgh Airport is 43 km distant.

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8.5

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Markinch Village, Glenrothes, KY7 6NE, United Kingdom

Elegant Accommodation

Balbirnie House Hotel in Glenrothes offers a 4-star country house experience with a beautiful garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and modern amenities.

Dining and Leisure

The traditional and romantic restaurant serves Scottish and international cuisines for lunch and dinner. An outdoor seating area and picnic spots provide relaxing spaces. The bar offers a selection of beverages in a cosy setting.

Convenient Location

Located 33 km from St Andrews University, 38 km from St Andrews Bay, and 41 km from the Forth Bridge, the hotel is 43 km from Dundee Airport. Nearby attractions include the Forth Bridge and St Andrews Bay.

Exceptional Service

Highly rated for its location, attentive staff, and spacious rooms, Balbirnie House Hotel ensures a comfortable and memorable stay.

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8.2

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Loyal Road, Alyth, PH11 8JQ, United Kingdom

The Lands of Loyal stands proudly at the foot of Loyal Hill, overlooking the picturesque town of Alyth, 2 golf courses, and the rolling farmland of the Vale of Strathmore. The grand hall is a masterpiece of Victorian architecture and is at the heart of this beautiful country-house hotel in the heart of Tayside. The restaurant is highly acclaimed and open every day for lunch and dinner. Non-residents are also welcome. The Lands of Loyal Hotel is an excellent base for touring Perthshire and Angus. You can easily access the Glens and Cairngorm National Park by picking up the Cateran walking trail from the hotel. Visit the majestic castles and palaces at Glamis and Scone. Alyth is easy to reach and is 30 minutes from Perth and Dundee.

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Newton Steading Lintrathen, Kirriemuir, DD8 5JR, United Kingdom

Historic Charm

Castleview @ Newton Steading Farm in Kirriemuir offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi.

Modern Amenities

The property features a hot tub, concierge service, ski equipment hire, outdoor seating area, family rooms, bicycle parking, bike hire, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available.

Comfortable Accommodation

With three bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home includes a living room, spa bath, washing machine, and garden views. Guests appreciate the host, location with a view, and room comfort.

Local Attractions

Located 21 km from Glamis Castle and 42 km from Discovery Point, Scone Palace, and University of Dundee. Dundee Airport is 38 km away. Activities include skiing, hiking, and cycling.

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9.6

Exceptional

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$266
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The Former Tay Hotel, 28-42 Whitehall Crescent, Dundee, DD1 4AY, United Kingdom
8.4
3010 reviews
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Lower Dens Mill, Dundee, DD4 6AD, United Kingdom
8.5
1608 reviews
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Kingask, St. Andrews, KY16 8PN, United Kingdom
8.5
1271 reviews
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The Former Tay Hotel, 28-42 Whitehall Crescent, Dundee, DD1 4AY, United Kingdom
8.4
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Lower Dens Mill, Dundee, DD4 6AD, United Kingdom
8.5
1608 reviews
From $110
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295 Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1JS, United Kingdom
9.4
717 reviews
From $136

Compare the Best Boutique Hotels in St Andrews – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Hotel Name Address Price ($)Star Rating Review Count Book
Rusacks St AndrewsPilmour Links, St. Andrews, KY16 9JQ, United Kingdom347591113
Old Course Hotel St AndrewsOld Station Rd, St. Andrews, KY16 9SP, United Kingdom46959.21013
Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews40 The Scores, St. Andrews, KY16 9AS, United Kingdom53948.8936
Fairmont St Andrews, ScotlandKingask, St. Andrews, KY16 8PN, United Kingdom36858.51271
Kinnettles Hotel & SpaNorth Street, St. Andrews, KY16 9AG, United Kingdom50058.2639
Pinewood Country HouseTayport Road, St Michaels, Leuchars, KY16 0DU, United Kingdom20349.826
The Spindrift Guest HousePittenweem Rd, Anstruther, Anstruther, KY10 3DT, United Kingdom19749.4161
Hotel Indigo - Dundee, an IHG HotelLower Dens Mill, Dundee, DD4 6AD, United Kingdom11048.51608
Malmaison DundeeThe Former Tay Hotel, 28-42 Whitehall Crescent, Dundee, DD1 4AY, United Kingdom10648.43010
The Clarendon295 Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1JS, United Kingdom13649.4717
Greywalls Hotel & Chez RouxMuirfield, Gullane, EH31 2EG, United Kingdom49958.8303
The Bonnie BadgerMain Street Gullane, Gullane, EH31 2AB, United Kingdom27658.5164
Balbirnie House HotelMarkinch Village, Glenrothes, KY7 6NE, United Kingdom19648.2131
Lands of Loyal hotelLoyal Road, Alyth, PH11 8JQ, United Kingdom22049.4522
Castleview @ Newton Steading FarmNewton Steading Lintrathen, Kirriemuir, DD8 5JR, United Kingdom26659.638

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Top 8 Attractions in St Andrews, United Kingdom

When planning your luxury or boutique stay in St Andrews, United Kingdom, you'll be delighted to discover a range of captivating attractions and activities that will enhance your experience.

St Andrews Cathedral: This impressive ruin, once the largest church in Scotland, offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning architecture.

St Andrews Castle: Explore the fascinating remains of this medieval fortress, which overlooks the North Sea and tells tales of the turbulent past of St Andrews.

The Old Course: Known globally as the birthplace of golf, playing a round here is a must for enthusiasts and newcomers alike during your boutique stay.

University of St Andrews: As Scotland's oldest university, walking through its historic grounds allows you to appreciate centuries of academic excellence and beautiful stone buildings.

West Sands Beach: Take a leisurely stroll along this expansive sandy beach, renowned for its breathtaking views and the iconic backdrop of the town's quaint charm.

St Andrews Aquarium: Perfect for families, this intimate aquarium showcases marine life from local waters and beyond, providing an engaging day out.

The Byre Theatre: Enjoy a cultural night out with performances ranging from drama to music at this charming theatre, enhancing your luxury stay in St Andrews.

Ernest Hillary’s Lighthouse: Venture to this picturesque lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the coast and a serene spot to unwind after exploring the vibrant town.

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