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Fast facts

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Highest rated hotelSeaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World – 4.8
Cheapest month to bookJanuary
Average 4 star hotel price365 € per night
Average 5 star hotel price527 € per night

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  • Like how easy it is to book flights with us? The same clever search engine is a pro at uncovering deals on St Andrews hotels too. Give these tips a go to snag a room at the best price.

  • Save on your St Andrews hotel and be first in line for the best rooms by booking early. You'll also have more time to compare and choose the ideal place.

  • Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates shortly before check-in to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen in low season or on quieter days, though.

  • The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Move your travel timing around to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper on weekdays and outside of high-demand periods.

  • Search for stays with free cancellation. Secure a great rate today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.

Where to stay in St Andrews

Central St Andrews

  • To make the most of central St Andrews, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.

  • Edenside House puts you right where you want to be. Around 5 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most well-known hotels near The Open. It's a go-to choice for families in particular.

  • Browsing for hotels near Balgove Course, St Andrews Links? About 0.48 kilometres away, Old Course Hotel St Andrews lines you up nicely for a visit. With a 5-star rating, this hotel in St Andrews is a favourite choice for families in particular.

  • Or discover the city from one of the hotels near St. Andrews Beach. Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a preferred option for business travellers and has a 4-star rating.

When to go to St Andrews

  • Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 19ºC (66ºF).

  • January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 0ºC (32ºF).

  • Hoping for clearer skies? Search for St Andrews hotels in April. This is the driest time to visit, with five days of rain on average.

  • It rains the most in July, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Best hotels in St Andrews

Best budget hotels

  • A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. With at least ten budget St Andrews hotels available, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on where you sleep. Expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.

  • Get the comfort you need without the extras at Cleveden House by The Dunvegan. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as Wi-Fi in designated areas and Wi-Fi.

  • The Albany St Andrews delivers 3-star value. Conveniences including a laundry and Wi-Fi are there to make your St Andrews hotel stay smoother.

  • Another easy win for your wallet is McIntosh Hall Campus Accommodation. This 3-star stay features a laundry and Wi-Fi.

Best 4-star hotels in St Andrews

  • Searching for hotels in St Andrews that offer more than just the essentials? A 4-star stay hits the mark. With around ten to choose from, they come with appealing extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.

  • The Inn At Kingsbarns offers everything you'd expect from a 4-star stay. A tennis court and a restaurant help make this option a favourite for many.

  • A restaurant and room service are just some of the amenities available at Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews. This St Andrews hotel finds the perfect middle ground between price and quality.

  • Still searching for the right fit? The Bank proves you don't need five stars to feel special. Make the most of a golf course, a restaurant and other extras at this stay.

Best luxury 5-star hotels

  • Featuring anything from soundproof suites to private butlers and gourmet restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where the bar gets raised. Spa services, rooftop terraces, and designer toiletries? Good chance you'll find that too. There are at least ten luxury hotels in St Andrews waiting for you.

  • Step into sophistication at Rusacks St Andrews. A golf course and valet parking help elevate the guest experience here.

  • Haar With Rooms 5 Stars also delivers 5-star elegance from start to finish. This St Andrews hotel features bathrobes, a restaurant and much more.

Best hotels in St Andrews for families

  • Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Childcare services, activity centres, laundry facilities, and kitchenettes make family escapes easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in St Andrews ready for your crew.

  • Turn your family escape into a luxurious one at Sandford Country Cottages. Rated 5 stars, this St Andrews hotel features an airport shuttle and a golf course.

Best hotels with a spa

  • Plan for more than just sightseeing. Book one of the three or so St Andrews hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Saunas, steam rooms, and indulgent massage therapies are the types of features they come with.

  • Need a break from the everyday? Come rest at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa. This 5-star accommodation option has massage services and a tennis court.

Best pet-friendly hotels

  • Travelling with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some go above and beyond with things like treats and toys. With around ten St Andrews hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can come along too.

  • Check in with your loyal sidekick at The Inn At Kingsbarns. Take advantage of conveniences here like Wi-Fi and bicycle rentals.

  • Rusacks St Andrews is another place that'll treat your little buddy like family. This accommodation option offers a golf course and ironing services.

  • Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews provides thoughtful touches for pets too. Its amenities include a garden and a teahouse.

Finding cheap hotels in St Andrews: FAQs

In St Andrews, the expected average temperature in April is 6°C. The warmest month is typically July, which averages 17°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 2°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is May.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in St Andrews with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 118 € per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 358 € per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is 384 € per night, and the average price on weekends is 410 €. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in St Andrews could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to St Andrews is Dundee Airport (DND), which is 18.1km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Edinburgh Airport, which is 55.8km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in St Andrews. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in St Andrews is currently around 272 € per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 93 € per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in St Andrews is currently around 386 € per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 203 € per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in St Andrews is currently around 542 € per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 193 € per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in St Andrews is January, with an average price of 285 € per night. The most expensive month is June, when the average room rate can rise to 631 € per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in April is 440 € per night, which is around 1% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Old Course Hotel St Andrews.
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