Top 10 Hotels Near University of St. Andrews in St. Andrews for 2026

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A modern restaurant with a long bar, cushioned bar stools, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden cabinet filled with bottles, a marble countertop, and a framed painting on the wall.

A historic building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

1. Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

1.5 km from University of St. Andrews

F David

RM1,539

RM1,846 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern room with a round table, four chairs, a potted plant, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in oven, and a white countertop. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven and microwave, a wooden floor, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

2. No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

1.6 km from University of St. Andrews

Scott

RM1,135

RM1,363 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A rooftop terrace with string lights, outdoor seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a nighttime view of a cityscape with illuminated buildings and a golf course.

A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and skylights, surrounded by columns and lounge chairs.

A wedding aisle with white chairs and floral arrangements on either side.

3. Old Course Hotel

1.1 km from University of St. Andrews

Baxter

RM1,620

RM1,944 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A cozy, wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom with a skylight.

A stone building with a patio area, a wooden bench, and a small table.

A hallway with a glass railing, a white door, and a vase with pampas grass.

A cozy attic bedroom with a wooden sloped ceiling, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, and a window providing natural light.

4. No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

1.5 km from University of St. Andrews

Manuel

RM743

RM892 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A room with two armchairs, a table with tea service, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A dining table with breakfast items, two people seated, and a window with greenery outside.

An arched stone pathway leading through a garden with various plants and flowers.

5. Rufflets St Andrews

1.1 km from University of St. Andrews

Robin

RM746

RM895 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A coastal landscape with ruins and a sandy beach.

A historic stone building with a red door, multiple windows, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and striped carpeted steps.

A neatly made bed with a brown headboard, a patterned wallpaper, and a window with curtains.

6. 5Pilmourplace

1.5 km from University of St. Andrews

Lara

RM789

RM947 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a wicker chair, and a view of a large building through large windows.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a marble top, and a framed sign reading "RUSACKS ST ANDREWS."

A historic hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A large, historic building with multiple stories and a prominent entrance, situated next to a golf course with a clear view of the ocean.

7. Rusacks St Andrews

1.3 km from University of St. Andrews

Donna

RM1,615

RM1,938 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A conference room with wooden paneling, multiple tables set with wine glasses and menus, and a television screen displaying a sports event.

A display of various liquor bottles and police badges.

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a corner entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

8. The Dunvegan Hotel

1.5 km from University of St. Andrews

Barry

RM1,460

RM1,753 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A dining area with a round table set for six, a tufted leather bench, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A historic building with multiple windows and a prominent entrance labeled "Hotel Vin & Bistro."

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and string lights.

A room with a view of a beach and sea, a table with a bottle and a glass, and a chair.

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

1.6 km from University of St. Andrews

Cameo

RM848

RM1,017 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A corner room with large windows, a view of the garden, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a chair.

A cozy room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, green upholstered furniture, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a check-in counter, seating area, and a patterned floor.

10. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

1.9 km from University of St. Andrews

Donato

RM749

RM898 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar stools, and a variety of bottles on the shelves.

A restaurant interior with dark green walls, wooden paneling, and leather booths. Tables are set with menus and place cards.

A neatly made bed with a blue blanket and pillows, two bedside lamps, and a patterned wallpaper.

A bar area with leather chairs, a round wooden table, and a wall with framed pictures and a sign about beer.

11. Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

1.6 km from University of St. Andrews

Duncan

RM725

RM924 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a sign reading 'The Kitmore,' and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a double sink vanity, and a large mirror.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a large framed artwork on the wall.

12. The Kithmore Hotel

1.5 km from University of St. Andrews

LUKAS

RM873

RM1,047 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, round tables, and a high ceiling with geometric patterns.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

13. Premier Inn St Andrews

1.3 km from University of St. Andrews

Julian

RM482

RM579 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A green double door with a doormat in front, flanked by two large planters with green foliage.

A wooden structure with a sloped roof, possibly a covered seating area or a small pavilion, surrounded by trees.

A dining room with wooden furniture, a large wall clock, and a fireplace.

14. Morven House

19.7 km from University of St. Andrews

Stephen

RM585

RM702 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hallway with a patterned rug, a chandelier, a lamp, and a wooden cabinet with a bowl.

A table set for dining with a black plate, silverware, and three jars of marmalade.

A two-story stone building with three windows on the ground floor and two on the upper floor.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. The Spindrift Guest House

14.8 km from University of St. Andrews

Miriam

RM495

RM594 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A large stone building with multiple windows and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A stone building with a balcony and outdoor seating area.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a patterned rug, and antler decorations on the walls.

16. Stravithie Castle

6.7 km from University of St. Andrews

Ralph

RM730

RM877 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A grand hallway with a yellow armchair, a striped rug, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A two-story building with a blue door and a sign reading "The Clarendon."

A bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A staircase with a wooden railing and striped carpet, a radiator, a mirror, and a chandelier.

17. The Clarendon

17.4 km from University of St. Andrews

Kelly

RM435

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A two-story house with a large front porch, a pond in the foreground, and a grassy field in the background.

A hotel room with a wooden TV stand, a flat-screen TV, a white coffee maker, a wicker chair, and a mirror.

A breakfast bar with various food and drink items, including a pitcher of orange juice, bowls, and containers of cereal and granola.

A well-maintained grassy area with several trees, likely a park or garden setting.

18. Balhousie Farm

12 km from University of St. Andrews

Khloe

RM455

RM546 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large glass doors leading to an interior space, and a view of the sunset over a body of water.

A restaurant table set for dining with a view of a sunset over a body of water.

A bay window with multiple panes overlooking a beach.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a beach.

19. The Ship Inn

16.5 km from University of St. Andrews

Gillian

RM956

RM1,147 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A wooden dining table set with a vase of flowers, two wine glasses, and a candle holder on a stone wall backdrop.

The Inn at Kingsbams, a stone building with a traditional design, outdoor seating, and a gravel patio.

A stone building with a tiled roof, a small porch, and a garden area with potted plants.

20. The Inn At Kingsbarns

10.9 km from University of St. Andrews

Veronika

RM787

RM945 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to University of St. Andrews

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World	9.8 Exceptional 99 reviews	View
No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street	9.8 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
Old Course Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s	9.6 Exceptional 252 reviews	View
Rufflets St Andrews	9.4 Exceptional 423 reviews	View

Top University of St. Andrews Hotel Reviews

Rusacks St Andrews

10/10 Excellent

"By the golf course. Had view of 1 and 18 hole."

Old Course Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone planning to visit the beautiful town of St Andrews"

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast. Only slight issue was 2 flights of narrow winding stairs"

The Dunvegan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was lovely and the shower was divine - great water pressure! The golf-themed everything was fun and very apropos for the location close to St Andrews Links. The staff were delightful! There is a pub downstairs, so there will be cheerful sounds arising from that until midnight - in case you are a light sleeper."

Premier Inn St Andrews

10/10 Excellent

"Clean simple room, one of the better stays in Scotland Easy and great value for money"

Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is beautiful and the rooms are so well appointed with great amenities . The staff at check in , at breakfast and through gout the property are all wonderful and so helpful and kind . I’ve stayed at multiple hotels in st Andrews but will be coming back to seaton house from now on. The breakfast is delicious and the bar is really nice !"

Kinnettles Hotel and Spa

8/10 Good

"Great location and clean room."

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

10/10 Excellent

"Cleveden House is in a great central location, bedroom was ideal, comfy bed with a lovely modern bathroom. We managed to park locally for free which worked perfectly. We will definitely stay here again."

Other attractions near University of St. Andrews

A golf course with historic buildings in the background.

St. Andrews Links

9.6/10 (507 reviews)

Play a few rounds, practice your swing and embark on a walking tour at one of the oldest golf clubs in the world.

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A stone bridge over a grassy field with historic buildings in the background.

Old Course at St Andrews

9.6/10 (495 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Old Course at St Andrews. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A beach with a clear sky, distant buildings, and a calm sea.

West Sands

9.8/10 (93 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to St. Andrews. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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A historic stone building with a large lawn, a monument, and a pond.

Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

9.4/10 (194 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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St. Andrews Botanic Garden

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the lovely green spaces of St. Andrews Botanic Garden and enjoy the golf courses in St. Andrews. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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St Andrews - Jubilee Course

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at St Andrews - Jubilee Course. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

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Swilken Bridge

Enjoy a trip to Swilken Bridge and popular activities such as golfing in St. Andrews. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Lundin Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in St. Andrews at Lundin Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of St. Andrews?

University of St. Andrews is located in a historic area of St. Andrews known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 229 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University of St. Andrews?

Adjacent to University of St. Andrews, David Russell Apartments Campus Accommodation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options close by include Rusacks St Andrews and Old Course Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to University of St. Andrews?

Expedia has 229 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of St. Andrews.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of St. Andrews, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near University of St. Andrews.

What can I see and do near University of St. Andrews?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at British Golf Museum and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Craigtoun Country Park and St. Andrews Botanic Garden. Dip your toes in the water at West Sands, Castle Sands and East Sands.

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Our top choices for University of St. Andrews hotels

1. Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

2. No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

3. Old Course Hotel

4. No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

5. Rufflets St Andrews

6. 5Pilmourplace

7. Rusacks St Andrews

8. The Dunvegan Hotel

9. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

10. The Albany Hotel St Andrews

11. Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

12. The Kithmore Hotel

13. Premier Inn St Andrews

14. Morven House

15. The Spindrift Guest House

16. Stravithie Castle

17. The Clarendon

18. Balhousie Farm

19. The Ship Inn

20. The Inn At Kingsbarns

Compare popular hotels close to University of St. Andrews

Top University of St. Andrews Hotel Reviews

Rusacks St Andrews

Old Course Hotel

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

The Dunvegan Hotel

Premier Inn St Andrews

Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Kinnettles Hotel and Spa

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Other attractions near University of St. Andrews

St. Andrews Links

Old Course at St Andrews

West Sands

Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews

St. Andrews Botanic Garden

St Andrews - Jubilee Course

Swilken Bridge

Lundin Golf Club

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