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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Seaside sanctuary with spa indulgence

Dramatic coastal views unfold across championship golf courses from the property's five elegant restaurants. The first-class spa offers rejuvenating treatments after exploring the grounds. Families appreciate the kids club while the complimentary shuttle makes historic St Andrews easily accessible.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Studio Suite

  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a desk.

Deluxe Suite Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Fairmont Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Deluxe Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a desk.

Deluxe Suite Land View

  • Golf view
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Junior Suite

  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a green armchair, a small table with a vase, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Executive Suite

  • City view
  • 85 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Fairmont View Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the sea through the window.

Fairmont View King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There are two windows with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Fairmont King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There are two windows with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Fairmont King Accessible Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Fairmont Twin Accessible Room

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There are two windows with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Fairmont View King Accessible Room

  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Fairmont View Twin Accessible Room

  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sea view
  • 187 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Atrium)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in St. Andrews, Fairmont St Andrews is in the historical district and near the beach. St. Andrew's Cathedral and St. Andrew's Castle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St Andrews Bay and Old Course at St Andrews. The Fife Coastal Path and University of St. Andrews are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and mountain biking. Visit our St. Andrews travel guide
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Fife, St. Andrews, Scotland, KY16 8PN

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a large white door, a green lawn, and a wet ground reflecting the structure.
    University of St. Andrews
    7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • A historic building with a red facade and a tower, a modern stadium with blue seats, and a grassy field.
    Old Course at St Andrews
    8 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • St Andrews Bay
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Torrance Course
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Devlin Course
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Leuchars Station
    21 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    83 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jannettas Gelateria
    6 min drive
  • Taste
  • The Cheesy Toast Shack
    5 min drive
  • The Saint
    7 min drive
  • Starbucks
    7 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Kittocks Den
  • La Cucina
  • Squire Restaurant
  • St Andrews Bar & Grill
  • Zephyr Sports Bar

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heated floor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Breakfast for the Manor House is available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 for adults and GBP 6 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairmont St Andrews have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Fairmont St Andrews pet-friendly?

Yes, Fairmont St Andrews allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 50 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fairmont St Andrews?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Fairmont St Andrews?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Fairmont St Andrews located?

This family-friendly St. Andrews hotel is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of St Andrews Bay and The Fife Coastal Path. St. Andrew's Cathedral and University of St. Andrews are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Fairmont St Andrews Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 725 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 188 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay! Great breakfast, spacious rooms, and fantastic staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The staff was friendly and helpful. The breakfast was great.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shoaib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An outstanding stay from start to finish. We will definitely be returning. The breakfast buffet was exceptional, offering a fantastic selection and consistently high quality each morning. The restaurants throughout the resort were equally impressive, and the staff went above and beyond to accommodate our dietary requirements, including a food allergy within our group, which gave us great peace of mind. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and had a beautiful view. The pool and leisure facilities were excellent, and despite the resort being busy, it never felt overcrowded or hectic. What really made the stay special was the staff. Every member of the team greeted us with a smile and made us feel genuinely welcome throughout our visit. Their friendly and attentive service turned an already excellent resort into a memorable family holiday.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent, great choice. Rooms were large and everything was very clean. All staff were lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

FIONA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Spacious room. Lovely staff and the kids loved the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was big and very clean. The bed was very comfortable. The spa was great. Breakfast had a lot of choices. It was an excellent stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely polite and helpful. The facilities were exceptional and couldn’t fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful, breakfast good, amenities for children good. Slightly dated decor in bedrooms but very clean . Food not wonderful, I would expect better for a Fairmont but an amazing setting and overall great for a family/ golf.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Food at La Cucina was delicious and the breakfast was perfect. All the Staff were very helpful. Only issue was the bed in our room was wore out and lumpy and the room itself was quite warm for April.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were exceptional
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay with amazing service.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marilyn

My husbands evening meal was cool, and some items from breakfast buffet were cold , but overall an enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always nice to be back. Small issue with room heating this time, but staff did a great job on resolving.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

D. Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean large rooms, excellent breakfast, easy parking and close to town
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harminder

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, professional staff. Food was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort hotel on the coast near St Andrew’s that offers a very nice breakfast and excellent customer service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room and service was great, top quality. I do recommend booking at the restaurants as the hotel says as they are full.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely and clean Friendly staff who were courteous and professional
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great rooms and location. Breakfast wasn’t what we expected as looked like lack of staff to replenish items. Also cooked to order items were not the best.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nirmal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property location to St Andrew’s . Staff was amazing , rooms were clean , there were choices for eating onsite
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was beautiful, the hotel itself is fantastic and the staff are so attentive and friendly. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just had a lovely few days in The Fairmont. Great facilities and a beautiful room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maritza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel for families and the best breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024