Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland ➔ Hotel in St Andrews, Scotland

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About the Hotel

St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 8PN

Near East Sands Beach

Great

8.5

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/10

4.5

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland

Fine Views

Luxurious Spa Facilities

Lovely Atrium Dining

Seamless Golf Experience

Personalized Special Touches

"The room is possibly the nicest hotel room I have ever stayed in, the beds are comfy, the view was spectacular."

Elysia from United Kingdom

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"We enjoyed a lovely 3-night stay at the Fairmont St. Andrews in mid-May."

Scottsdale7 from United States

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"Fantastic Sunday Brunch 1-4pm at the Squires Restaurant."

Maureen M from United Kingdom

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"The sports bar is a brilliant feature of this hotel, we watched the rugby on the big screen."

Kevan from United Kingdom

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"Spa with pool is great facility."

Morven from United Kingdom

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5-star golf resort on a 520-acre clifftop estate overlooking St Andrews Bay

Golf & Activities

The hotel offers two championship golf courses: The Torrance and The Kittocks, both set on the clifftop with views across St Andrews Bay. Guests can also try archery, fishing, and falconry on the 520-acre estate. The Zephyr Sports Bar includes a golf simulator and shows live sports events.

Dining

The St Andrews Bar & Grill holds two AA Rosettes and serves Scottish steak and seafood overlooking the medieval town. La Cucina offers authentic Italian recipes prepared by Italian chefs, while the St Andrews Bay Clubhouse features exclusive local seafood dishes. Room service provides gourmet options for in-room dining.

Spa & Wellness

The Fairmont Spa has 10 treatment rooms and uses Hebridean seaweed in unique treatments. Facilities include a 16-metre indoor swimming pool, steam room, sauna, and hot tub. Guests can also book beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, body wraps, and facials.

Family & Pets

Children have access to a games room, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a bouncy castle. Movie nights, kid-friendly buffet, and babysitting services are also available. Dogs are permitted and the hotel provides pet bowls and a dog bed on request.

Rooms & Services

Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, bathrooms with heated floors, and tartan accents. A complimentary shuttle service runs hourly to St Andrews town centre. The hotel can host business events for up to 800 guests with flexible spaces and natural light.

Highlights

Golf: Two on-site championship courses - The Torrance and The Kittocks

Dining: Two AA Rosette St Andrews Bar & Grill

Spa: 10 treatment rooms with Hebridean seaweed therapies

Activities: Archery, fishing, falconry on a 520-acre estate

Family: Kids' play areas, movie nights, babysitting services

Service: Complimentary shuttle to St Andrews town centre

Business: Event spaces for up to 800 guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Old Course and see where golf history was made.
Visit the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Ristorante on the waterfront.
Explore the British Golf Museum for a glimpse into golf's past.
Take a scenic walk along the East Sands beach at sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste of Luxury

Exceptional dinners at the clubhouse featured chateaubriand that was among the best ever tasted, paired with a fantastic wine selection.

Mark from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Serenity

Rooms and bathrooms were beyond spacious, offering a luxurious feel with comfortable beds and stunning views.

Olivia from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePure Indulgence

The swimming pool area was lovely, providing a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the amenities.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Access

Plenty of parking was available, making arrival and departure hassle-free for all guests.

Ethan from Australia

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Select your room type

Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite Garden View
2 persons
77 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland Location

St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 8PN

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course

920 m

Church

St Andrews Cathedral

3.68 km

Golf Course

Torrance Golf Links

880 m

Landmark

Devlin Course

910 m

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Torrance Course

910 m

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Boarhills Church

2 km

Landmark

Allanhill Farm Shop

2.4 km

Golf Course

St Andrews Castle

3.94 km

Landmark

Jubilee Course

2.43 km

Landmark

The Kittocks Golf Course

2.44 km

Landmark

East Sands Leisure Centre

2.82 km

Museum

University of St Andrews

4.12 km

Beach

East Sands

3.18 km

Landmark

Fyfeoffroad at Kinkell

3.07 km

Landmark

Kingsbarns Golf Links

3.1 km

Landmark

Dunino Den

3.6 km

Landmark

East Sands Beach

3.15 km

Aquarium

St Andrews Aquarium

4.52 km

Garden

St Andrews Botanic Garden

4.41 km

Landmark

Blackfriars Chapel

3.77 km

Theatre

Byre Theatre

3.81 km

Landmark

Dunino Parish Church

3.54 km

Museum

The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum

3.84 km

Church

Dunino Churchyard And Cemetery

3.51 km

Museum

British Golf Museum

4.64 km

Landmark

Abbey Mill Dam

3.55 km

Nearby

Golf Course

Torrance Golf Links

500 m

Restaurants

La Cucina

90 m

La Cucina Fairmont St Andrews

Explore St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews Bay Golf Course

12 minutes' walk

Premier golf course offering stunning coastal views and challenging holes. Ideal for golf enthusiasts and beginners alike.

St Andrews Cathedral

10 minutes' drive

Ruined cathedral with rich history and impressive architecture. Features informative displays and beautiful surrounding grounds.

St Andrews Castle

10 minutes' drive

Historical castle ruins with a haunting past and stunning sea views. Explore its tunnels and enjoy scenic walks along the coast.

Golfing at Torrance Course

10 minutes' walk

Renowned 18-hole golf course. Book tee times in advance to experience challenging holes and stunning scenery on-site.

Relaxation at East Sands Beach

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly beach perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and water activities. Great spot for sunbathing and sandcastle building.

La Cucina

2 minutes' walk

Cozy Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

The Adamson

5 minutes' drive

Stylish bistro with a seasonal menu using local produce. Offers both casual and fine dining experiences in a chic setting.

Byre Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theater showcasing diverse performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and community events.

The Central Bar

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant pub featuring local beers and live music events. A great spot for socializing with friends after a day of exploration.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
St Andrews 7 min · 4.1 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 46 min · 30.4 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 128 min · 85.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 21.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

223

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Luxurious spa services

Attentive staff

Comfortable rooms

Scenic views

Cons

Service wait times

High pricing

Inconsistent customer service

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4.5/5

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About Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

01 March 2024

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Requests for early check-in or late check-out can be made at the time of booking, but they are subject to availability.

Can I find vegetarian or vegan meal options available during my stay?

15 April 2024

Yes, the hotel's restaurant provides a selection of vegetarian and vegan options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Is there a swimming pool available for guests, and do I need to book in advance?

20 May 2024

Yes, the swimming pool is available for guests. It's advisable to book a time slot, especially during busy periods.

Are there any pet-friendly accommodations available?

10 June 2024

Currently, the hotel is unable to accommodate pets due to ongoing restrictions.

What recreational facilities are included with the guestroom booking?

25 July 2024

Guests enjoy full access to the hotel's spa and leisure facilities, including a pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and gym during their stay.

Is there a shuttle service provided to local attractions?

30 August 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service for guests, which must be pre-booked in advance.

What types of dining options are available on-site?

05 September 2024

The hotel features several dining venues, including a restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine, as well as a clubhouse that serves locally sourced Scottish dishes.

Are there facilities for fitness enthusiasts during my stay?

15 October 2024

Yes, the hotel has a gym equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and offers various leisure activities, including spa treatments and fitness classes.

Can I book a golfing experience during my visit?

09 November 2024

Yes, the hotel offers access to two championship golf courses. Guests can also book lessons with PGA professionals and rental equipment.

Are there any attractions nearby that guests can explore?

20 December 2024

Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near St Andrews attractions, including the historic Old Course, medieval cathedral, and beautiful beaches.