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Old Course Hotel

At the Old Course Hotel, travelers find the perfect balance of seaside relaxation and recreation, from soothing spa treatments to championship golf rounds

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The Old Course Hotel offers luxury and eco-certified comfort by the shoreline. Enjoy an 18-hole golf course, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy at Kohler Waters Spa. Four restaurants with golf course views, yoga, fitness classes, garden spaces, and two bars await you.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AED 1,046
AED 1,255 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar

Room options

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

Old Course King/Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Old Course King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

Eden King/Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Old Course King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

EDEN SUITE

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Royal and Ancient King Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Eden King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Fairway Deluxe King Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Fairway King/Twin Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Penthouse Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
  • Beach 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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in St. Andrews, Old Course Hotel is in the city center and near the beach. British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include St. Andrews Aquarium and Cambo Estate Gardens. La Petite Epicerie and Scottish Fisheries Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and skydiving nearby. Visit our St. Andrews travel guide
Map
Old Station Road, St. Andrews, Scotland, KY16 9SP

What's nearby

  • famous cityscape of st andrews behind the old course
    Old Course at St Andrews
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of St Andrews is the oldest of the four ancient universities of Scotland. It was founded between 1410 and 1413. Can you imagine?! This is a view of the Courtyard of the United College.
    University of St. Andrews
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • West Sands Beach in St Andrews. A lovely beach situated right next to the golf course. It also has free parking so you can park on the grass, have a walk on the beach and then come back to the grass for a picnic 😊
    West Sands
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • One of my favourite places in the world, the Royal and Ancient Course at St Andrews, Scotland. How brilliant is this course...incredible. And if you don't like golf, fine, St Andrews is a cool little town. I'd also recommend the Anstruther Fish Bar just down the coast a wee bit...and I don't really like fish and chips heaps, but delicious all the same. 2.4.2005
    Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St. Andrew Links featuring golf and heritage architecture
    St. Andrews Links
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The Dunvegan Hotel
    7 min walk
  • St Andrews Links Clubhouse
    5 min walk
  • St Andrews Students' Association
    11 min walk
  • Jigger Inn
    2 min walk
  • The One Under
    6 min walk

About this property

Old Course Hotel

Hotel near Old Course at St Andrews
Located close to University of St. Andrews, Old Course Hotel provides a golf course, a terrace, and shopping on site. Tee up with amenities like a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse at this hotel. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a body wrap, or a facial at Kohler Waters Spa, the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, and golf course views. Fitness classes and yoga 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 center and a sauna.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 2 indoor pools
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, full breakfast (surcharge), and express check-out
  • 5 meeting rooms, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 175 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

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

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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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

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

Does Old Course Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 Indoor pools. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–9:00 PM.

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

As of 4 February 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Course Hotel on 1 March 2026 start from $341.80, 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?

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?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Old Course Hotel located?

Located in the heart of St. Andrews, this spa 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.

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Reviews

Old Course Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 807 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were brilliant. Room was very well appointed and the general atmosphere was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Service was exceptional! Rooms were old fashioned but imaculate, with power shower. Breakfast was beautiful and the spa was a fabulous experience. Will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This truly is 5 star !!!! Lovely touches every where. Staff outstanding. Amazing spa facilties.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An amazing experience at an amazing site. Views incredible. Staff subtly attentive without being over the top. Breakfast was fresh and delicious. Wide range of selection from buffet to chef prepared. Room was spacious and extremely well kept.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Overlooking the golf course. Food at the hotel was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was beautiful and ALL staff were so kind and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has it all -- perfect location overlooking the Old Course, excellent staff, great restaurants, clean and spacious rooms, comfortable bed, excellent air conditioning, etc. We loved it and wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

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

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location next The Old Course at St. Andrews
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and grounds. Remarkable golf experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel that is well positioned, was lucky to get upgrade to a suite overlooking the golf course with views of the town and sea.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stunning Hotel

One of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed at, everything was perfect. Friendly helpful staff and the room was stunning. Cant wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and our room had a fantastic view. Was only there for an overnight but would definitely come for a longer stay next time
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryann

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Spring 2 night stay

Our 😏2 night stay was lovely. The hotel is very modern and super clean. Bed was very comfortable and the room was quite spacious. Great shower. Golf course view beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alastair

Liked: Amenities
Really lovely stay in a great hotel. Friendly, professional and welcoming staff. Hope to come back soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is such a gem, the only thing making it even better is the incredible room and view we had! The entire staff was more than welcoming, helpful, and kind. We will be talking about this stay for years to come! Thank you all, you made this girl fall in love with St. Andrews!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice welcome gift of fruit, candy and a personal card with both still and sparkling water complimentary. Great view from breakfast room and complete Scottish breakfast. And location location location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

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

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and accommodating. The facilities were fantastic. The breakfast was lovely. Hotel is a very short walk from the town centres three main streets. Overall a fantastic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert Derek

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

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing place. Thank you to the staff for all your hard work.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JILL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Nice hotel, not quaint or Scottish, but nice. I am not sure if they used any insulation between rooms as we could hear the neighbors conversations quite well and the TV from about 4 rooms down.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience from the moment we entered the building. Every single member of staff that we interacted with was actively looking to make our stay comfortable and convenient. The view from our room was world class, as was the shower. Like bathing under a waterfall.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Quick and early check in. Room lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Isobel

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