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About the Hotel

1 Golf Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom

Steps from the Old Course St Andrews

Great

8.2

/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Great location
Modern bathroom

"Ideally-located for us, within a pitching wedge of The Old Course, and opposite some lovely golf shops, the Golf Inn is a fine place to spend some time."

Halcombe from United Kingdom

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"The view from room 5 is lovely and overlooks the sea - you can even see it from lounging around in the bed!"

rachelle981 from United Arab Emirates

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"For dinner on our first night I had Scotch Egg for starters followed by Fish and Chips and both excellent."

SkelKilmarnock from United Kingdom

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Location

The Golf Inn is located steps away from the historic St Andrews Links, the birthplace of golf. Just a short walk to the Old Course, the hotel positions guests at the center of a golfing paradise. The beautiful coastal scenery adds to the allure of this renowned golfing destination.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 rooms that blend comfort with practicality, accommodating individual guests and groups alike. Each room includes en-suite facilities and television for entertainment. Many rooms provide views of the golf course or the picturesque surroundings.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Golf Inn with a menu focused on using fresh, local ingredients. The restaurant offers a selection of hearty Scottish dishes prepared daily. Guests can unwind with a drink at the bar, featuring a variety of local and international beverages.

Golfing

The Golf Inn offers golf package deals that include tee times at renowned courses in the area. Guests can access the St Andrews Links and other nearby courses for a comprehensive golfing experience. Equipment rental is also available for those wishing to play a round.

Additional Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests traveling by car. Wi-Fi access is included throughout the property to stay connected. For those traveling with pets, pet-friendly policies are in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from St Andrews Links

Rooms: 16 rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with Scottish dishes

Golfing: Golf package deals including tee times

“This is a solid choice for golfers, situated within walking distance of the legendary Links courses. I noted the presence of a convivial bar offering local beers and whiskies; a welcome touch. Staff dedication to cleanliness and service further enhances the experience, making it a reliable base for exploring St Andrews.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty breakfast

The freshly cooked breakfast offered scrambled eggs, various cereals and pastries. The restaurant provides good food, wine and service.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessGolfers' Paradise

The location is perfect for golfers, near the Old Course, New Course, Jubilee, and the golf museum.

Hans from Germany

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Room FeaturesAmazing Views

The room overlooked the old course, beach and sea. It also had a wardrobe, armchair and tea/coffee facilities.

Emily from United States

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BathroomModern Comfort

The modern, spacious bathroom had a good-sized shower. Towels were very fluffy.

Marie from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

Free Wi-Fi
Car park

Services

Laundry

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1 Golf Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom

Map view

1 Golf Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

St Andrews Cathedral

3300 ft

Museum

University of St Andrews

2100 ft

Landmark

St Andrews Castle

2600 ft

Garden

St Andrews Botanic Garden

4100 ft

Landmark

Blackfriars Chapel

3200 ft

Museum

The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum

3200 ft

Gallery

Fraser Gallery St Andrews

3200 ft

Landmark

St. Andrews Town Hall

3000 ft

Landmark

The Kelpie Maquettes

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

British Golf Museum

600 ft

Art object

St Andrews

500 ft

Aquarium

St Andrews Aquarium

900 ft

Bridge

The Swilcan Bridge

1200 ft

Logies Lane

Hamish McHamish

1700 ft

St Mary's Quadrangle

Bishop Wardlaw Statue

900 ft

Museum

St Andrews Museum

1200 ft

Main Street

Eden Mill

600 ft

Market Street

Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain

1500 ft

Church

St Andrews Baptist Church

1600 ft

Chestney House

St Andrews Harbour Trust

1000 ft

South Street

The West Port

1400 ft

St Mary's Places St Andrews UK

Holy Trinity Church

1000 ft

4 Ellice Place

The Golf Shop of St Andrews

500 ft

127 North Street

Fresh inc medispa

800 ft

Church

St Salvator's Chapel

1700 ft

Gallery

Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery

1400 ft

South St

Blackfriars

1500 ft

Beach

West Sands Beach

4000 ft

Store

Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews

1700 ft

Restaurants

Taste

900 ft

148 North Street St Andrews

Rector's Cafe

1200 ft

2 St. Marys Place Saint Mary's Place

Courtyard

1500 ft

149A Market Street

Dervish

1500 ft

13 Bell Street

Dr Noodles

1700 ft

84A Market Street

Le Rendez-Vous

1700 ft

82 Market Street

Rocca Deli

1700 ft

33 Bell Street

Pret A Manger

1900 ft

107-109 Market Street

The Keys Bar

1900 ft

87 Market Street

Explore St Andrews

St Andrews Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

A striking medieval ruin with stunning architecture, offering scenic views and guided tours on certain days.

University of St Andrews

8 minutes' walk

Scotland's oldest university with picturesque campus grounds and rich history to explore.

St Andrews Castle

10 minutes' walk

Historic castle with impressive ruins and guided tours that narrate its significant past.

British Golf Museum

3 minutes' walk

A must-visit for golf enthusiasts, showcasing the sport's history with interactive exhibits.

St Andrews Aquarium

4 minutes' walk

Family-friendly aquarium featuring sea life exhibits, feeding sessions, and interactive experiences.

East Sands Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach area perfect for seaside walks; ideal for sunbathing or enjoying water sports.

Craigtoun Country Park

10 minutes' drive

Outdoor park with gardens, a boating pond, and a miniature railway for family-friendly excursions.

Golfing at The Old Course

5 minutes' walk

World-renowned golf course offering unforgettable challenges for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

Taste

4 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving local seafood and gourmet burgers; ideal for casual dining with unique flavors.

Rector's Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with hearty breakfasts; known for its relaxed atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.

Courtyard

6 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant with a diverse menu; offers a delightful dining experience with craft beers.

Dervish

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a vibrant setting; perfect for sharing mezze and enjoying vegetarian options.

Fraser Gallery St Andrews

12 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring contemporary art exhibitions; hosts art events and showcases local talent.

St. Andrews Town Hall

11 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting various events, including concerts and community gatherings throughout the year.

The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum

12 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to local heritage; often features temporary exhibitions and family-friendly activities.

The Adamson

5 minutes' walk

Trendy bar and restaurant with a lively atmosphere; offers cocktails and hosts live music events.

Getting around town

City Centre

St Andrews6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)37 min · 15.3 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)120 min · 49.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

One child: 0 - 18 years

Existing beds: FREE

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

1 Golf Place

FAQs

About The Golf Inn

What time can I check in and check out of The Golf Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Golf Inn from Dundee Airport?

The Golf Inn is approximately 25 km from Dundee Airport, taking about 28 minutes by car.

What are the nearest attractions to The Golf Inn?

Nearby attractions include The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (0.5 km) and West Sands Beach (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at The Golf Inn?

The Golf Inn has an on-site restaurant and bar, and nearby restaurants include Playfair's Restaurant, Hams Hame, and Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities can I expect at The Golf Inn?

Rooms at The Golf Inn include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, ironing facilities, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.

Is parking available at The Golf Inn?

The Golf Inn provides on-site car parking for guests.