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1.56km from East Sands
St Andrews is a must-visit destination - from being a Scottish setting for Royal romance to its famous West Sands beach which was immortalized in the Oscar-winning movie Chariots of Fire with its Cathedral aquarium and boutiques. Rusacks Hotel is within a sand wedge of the 18th hole of the world-famous Old Course. Stylishly remodeled on a golfing theme Rusacks Hotel offers luxurious accommodation occupied by some of the great names in Golfing history. Unquestionably Scotlands greatest golfing hotel we even have a dedicated Golf Concierge so you wont miss a thing.
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109 reviews
9.2/10
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1.67km from East Sands
No less than Premier Inn St Andrews will do when you're visiting this prestigious town that's also known as the 'home of golf'. It features an on-site Thyme restaurant, and new generation bedrooms each with an impressive 40" flat screen TV, bright, modern bathroom with a large shower head, and brand new, slumber-inducing, king-size Hypnos bed. Our St Andrews hotel is on the edge of the town centre, within walking distance of the seafront and the very royal University of St Andrews. Golfers will delight in the fact we're a very short drive from the mecca of golf, St Andrews Links, as well as other great local golf courses.
44 reviews
7.5/10
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AU$ 152
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1.25km from East Sands
With a stay at Cleveden House by The Dunvegan, you'll be centrally located in St. Andrews, within a 5-minute walk of University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lundin Golf Club and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. This smoke-free hotel features bicycle rentals nearby and hiking/biking trails nearby. Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and portable fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
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77 reviews
8.8/10
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AU$ 191
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3.73km from East Sands
Located in St. Andrews, Rufflets St Andrews is within a 5-minute drive of University of St. Andrews and Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from St. Andrew's Cathedral and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from West Sands. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hotel also features concierge services, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. Enjoy British cuisine at Rufflets Restaurant, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.
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102 reviews
9.0/10
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AU$ 175
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1.4km from East Sands
A stay at The Dunvegan Hotel places you in the heart of St. Andrews, steps from University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. This golf hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lundin Golf Club and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. This smoke-free hotel features hiking/biking trails nearby. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms featuring espresso makers and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water and portable fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
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55 reviews
9.2/10
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1.4km from East Sands
The No 5 Pilmour is an ideal spot for travelers wanting to discover the city. The No 5 Pilmour offers a pleasant stay in St Andrews for those traveling for business or leisure. Boasting a convenient location, the hotel is just 8km from Leuchars and 23km from Dundee Airport. With Old Course, The kinnessburn duck ducks and St Andrews Cathedral all within a short distance, there is no shortage of things to do in the area. When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities.
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76 reviews
8.8/10
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1.29km from East Sands
When you stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews in St. Andrews, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute walk of Old Course at St Andrews and University of St. Andrews. This golf hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lundin Golf Club and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and a banquet hall. Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Bistro du Vin, a restaurant which specializes in French cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
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103 reviews
8.9/10
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1.43km from East Sands
A stay at Haar with Rooms places you in the heart of St. Andrews, steps from University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. This inn is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lundin Golf Club and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. At Haar with Rooms, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. 30-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
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55 reviews
8.3/10
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1.23km from East Sands
With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in St. Andrews, steps from University of St. Andrews and 6 minutes by foot from Old Course at St Andrews. This apartment is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Holy Trinity Church and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hamish McHamish Statue. Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Featured amenities include express check-in and express check-out. Your apartment features a Smart TV. Your bed comes with a down comforter and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. The bathroom features a shower with a rainfall showerhead and complimentary toiletries.
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105 reviews
9.3/10
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3.6km from East Sands
Fairmont St Andrews, a 520 acre estate with a unique coastal setting overlooking the historic town of St Andrews the Home of Golf. Encompassing the finest in Scottish culture with luxury and elegance, the resort boasts sumptuous accommodations, two championship golf courses, a stunning Fairmont Spa, resort activities and six diverse dining experiences featuring sustainable Scottish seafood and local produce. A truly special destination that make any visit one to remember.
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117 reviews
9.1/10
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AU$ 269
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9.5/10
113 review

Old Course Hotel St Andrews

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"Good Location"
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9.2/10
109 review

Rusacks St. Andrews

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"Great rooms"
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9.1/10
117 review

Fairmont St Andrews - Scotland

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"Friendly host"
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8.7/10
54 review

Kinnettles Hotel & Spa

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"Good Location"
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No.1
9.6/10
63 review

No1 Apartments St Andrews - South Street

St Andrews | 1.07KM from East Sands
"Good Location"
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No.2
8.4/10
101 review

The Albany St Andrews

St Andrews | 0.84KM from East Sands
"Good Location"
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No.3
8.6/10
71 review

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

St Andrews | 1.23KM from East Sands
"Good Location"
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No.4
8.7/10
54 review

Kinnettles Hotel & Spa

St Andrews | 1.2KM from East Sands
"Good Location"
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No.5
9.5/10
113 review

Old Course Hotel St Andrews

St Andrews | 2.05KM from East Sands
"Good Location"
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels to stay near East Sands?

If you're having trouble deciding on a hotel, consider No1 Apartments St Andrews - South Street (from AU$ 362),The Albany St Andrews (from AU$ 124) and Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns (from AU$ 147) . These hotels are highly rated, so it's a good idea to book in advance.

What are the best hotels near East Sands with pools?

When summer arrives, there’s nothing like a family trip to East Sands in St Andrews to make the most of sunny days. Old Course Hotel St Andrews (from AU$ 453) and Fairmont St Andrews - Scotland (from AU$ 319) are popular hotels with pools where you can relax and enjoy the summer vibe.

Which hotels near East Sands offer gyms?

With growing awareness of health, many hotels now offer fitness rooms. Rusacks St. Andrews (from AU$ 382),Seaton House (from AU$ 394) and Old Course Hotel St Andrews (from AU$ 453) are popular hotels with fitness rooms.

What hotels near East Sands have parking?

If you're planning a road trip to St Andrews East Sands, you might want to stay at Rusacks St. Andrews (from AU$ 382),The Albany St Andrews (from AU$ 124) and Kinnettles Hotel & Spa (from AU$ 358) , these hotels all have parking available.

What hotels near East Sands have the best breakfast?

A great breakfast is the perfect way to brace yourself for the day ahead. If you're looking to stay at a hotel in St Andrews near East Sands that serves up a top-notch breakfast, consider Rusacks St. Andrews (from AU$ 382),Hotel du Vin, St Andrews (from AU$ 247) and No 5 Pilmour (from AU$ 185) . These hotels are really popular, so make sure you book in advance.

What are hotels near East Sands with free Wi-Fi?

For anyone who needs to stay connected during travel, free Wi-Fi is a must. No1 Apartments St Andrews - South Street (from AU$ 362),The Albany St Andrews (from AU$ 124) and No1 Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary's (from AU$ 189) are popular hotels with free Wi-Fi.

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Hotels Near East Sands in St Andrews – Best Accommodation Options

Number of Reviews1,649
Total Properties29
Weekday Avg. PriceAU$ 460
Weekend Avg. PriceAU$ 504
Trending hotelNo1 Apartments St Andrews - South Street