Fairmont St Andrews
St Andrews and Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom · ★★★★★ · 9.2/10 Exceptional · guest rating
A five-star coastal golf resort near St Andrews with Torrance and Kittocks courses on the property, a spa with an indoor pool and five restaurants.
Fairmont St Andrews is a 209-room five-star resort in Fife, overlooking the sea. Golf is the main draw: the Torrance and Kittocks courses are on the property, backed by a driving range, clubhouse, pro shop, lessons, caddies and carts. The Devlin Course is about three minutes away by car. Rooms include premium bedding, heated floors, pillow menus and free in-room WiFi. Electric car charging is listed.
The spa has an indoor pool, sauna, treatments and a health club with fitness classes. Guests often praise the spacious rooms, the breakfast buffet, the views of the golf course and sea, and the friendly staff. Dining includes Italian cuisine, and the lobby features a fireplace. The hotel also lists four bars, a garden and a business center. Bike rentals are available for exploring the Fife coast.
Golf at this hotel
- Torrance and Kittocks courses on the property
- Driving range, clubhouse and pro shop listed
- Caddies, carts, equipment and lessons available
- Devlin Course about three minutes away by car
- Old Course at St Andrews about eight minutes by car
The setting
The resort stands on a grassy hill above St Andrews Bay on Scotland's east coast, with views of the sea and golf course. A path to a viewing platform overlooks the water, and the Fife Coastal Path is nearby. The historic town of St Andrews is a short drive away. The lobby has a fireplace, and the resort lists a garden for walks between rounds.
Facilities
- Torrance and Kittocks courses
- Driving range
- Clubhouse and pro shop
- Golf lessons, caddies and carts
- Indoor pool
- Full-service spa
- Sauna and hot tub
- Health club and fitness classes
- Bicycle rentals
- 4 bars
- 5 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Free parking and valet
- Pet friendly listing
Location
Fairmont St Andrews is in Fife, Scotland, near St Andrews Bay, about a 12-minute walk away. The Torrance Course is a 16-minute walk, the Devlin Course is a 3-minute drive, the Old Course at St Andrews is about 8 minutes by car, and the University of St Andrews about 7 minutes. Edinburgh Airport is roughly 83 minutes by car.
Address: Fife, St. Andrews, Scotland, KY16 8PN
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Frequently asked questions
Are the golf courses at the hotel?
The Torrance and Kittocks courses are listed as on the property, with a driving range and clubhouse. The Old Course at St Andrews is about 8 minutes by car; confirm access arrangements with the hotel.
How far is Edinburgh Airport?
Edinburgh Airport is roughly an 83-minute drive from the hotel. Travel time can vary with traffic and weather, so allow extra time.
Is there a spa and pool?
Yes. The spa offers treatments, and the resort has an indoor pool, sauna and hot tub. Check opening hours and access conditions with the hotel.
Can I bring a pet?
The listing describes the property as pet friendly. Rules on pet types, sizes and restrictions should be confirmed with the hotel before you travel.
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