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A pool area with lounge chairs and a person swimming.
A modern indoor pool area with a large, heated pool, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A golf course with a clubhouse featuring a clock tower and multiple windows.
A row of sun loungers with cushions, arranged in a modern indoor setting with a stone wall and large windows.

1. Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Carnoustie
United Kingdom
William
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
A balcony with a glass railing, a round table with a potted plant, and a view of a golf course.
A restaurant interior with a neon sign, wooden furniture, and a green wall with plants.
A hotel room with three beds, a wooden headboard, a checkered floor, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a polished bar counter, stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. 19th Hole Hotel

19th Hole Hotel
Carnoustie
United Kingdom
David
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
19th Hole Hotel
A bar with wooden stools, a dog on the floor, and people sitting at the bar.
A traditional brick building with a sign for a hotel and a food station.
A dining area with a round mirror, wooden paneling, and a view of the outside balcony.
A pool table in a dimly lit room with wooden flooring and a television mounted on the wall.

3. The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
Carnoustie
United States
Cord
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Station Hotel
A green double door with a doormat in front, flanked by two large planters with green foliage.
A dining room with wooden furniture, a large wall clock, and a fireplace.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

4. Morven House

Morven House
Carnoustie
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$210
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Morven House
A coastal landscape with a wide sandy beach, a rocky outcrop, and a distant island.
A grand staircase with ornate railings, a patterned carpet, and wooden doors.
A bedroom with a bed, a fireplace, a window, a wardrobe, and a mirror.
A stone building with a large lawn in front.

5. OYO Ashlea Manor

OYO Ashlea Manor
Dundee
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
OYO Ashlea Manor
A hotel with a parking lot, a covered outdoor area, and a hilly landscape in the background.
A wooden wardrobe with three drawers and a hanging space, located in a corner of a room with a dark wooden floor.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.
A room with two leather armchairs, a small table with magazines, a window with a view of a brick building, and a purple rug.

6. Monifieth Farm Hotel

Monifieth Farm Hotel
Dundee
United Kingdom
Clifford
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Monifieth Farm Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub area, surrounded by tiled walls and a reception desk.
A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a dining table with a plate of food and wine, and a chandelier.
A hotel sign, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.

7. Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Dundee
United Kingdom
Christine
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a chalkboard menu.
A bar with a wooden counter, multiple beer taps, and shelves with glassware.
A building with a sign reading "FISHERMAN'S TAVERN HOTEL".
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a radiator.

8. Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns

Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns
Dundee
United Kingdom
Alexander
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns
A pub interior with wooden bar counters, stools, and a menu board.
A building with a sign for 'Premier Inn' and a pub named 'The Bell Tree' with outdoor seating.

9. Premier Inn Dundee East

Premier Inn Dundee East
Broughty Ferry
Australia
David
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Premier Inn Dundee East
A house with a red roof and white walls, situated near a body of water with sand dunes and trees in the background.
A row of white houses with dark roofs, set against a clear blue sky.
A large estate with multiple buildings, a pond in the foreground, and a cloudy sky.
A conference room with a long table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Drumoig Golf Hotel

Drumoig Golf Hotel
St. Andrews
United States
Kieran
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Drumoig Golf Hotel
A harbor with industrial buildings, a bridge, and a boat docked.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and decorative lighting.
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a reflection in the water.

11. Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Dundee
United Kingdom
Catriona
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hampton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen area with coffee machines, a refrigerator, and various food items on the counter.

12. Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre
Dundee
United States
Terry
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre
A hotel courtyard with 'Daisy Taser' and 'Hotel Indigo' signage, a parking area, and a 'Staybridge' building.
A spacious office with a high ceiling, exposed ductwork, and large windows allowing natural light.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a wooden countertop. There is a staircase leading to a balcony with a view of a dome structure.

13. Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
Dundee
United Kingdom
Kylie-Ann
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a radiator, and a door.
A compact kitchen with a built-in oven, a microwave, and a toaster. There's a window with a view of the outside.
A white building with a black roof, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Ye Olde Hotel".
A pool table in a room with multiple chairs and tables, a bar area, and a staircase leading to another level.

14. Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
St. Andrews
Australia
Paul
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ye Olde Hotel
A corner room with a round table and two chairs, a TV on the wall, and a large window with curtains.
A bar area with a black and white patterned counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern lounge with a blue accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a geometric patterned wall.
A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and a name sign.

15. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
Dundee
United Kingdom
Arlene
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a large mural, and indoor plants.
A modern interior with a skylight, a circular light fixture, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a red accent pillow.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, a large potted plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

16. Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG
Dundee
Canada
ALEXIA
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG
A breakfast table with various food items and a box of Kellogg's Special K Corn Flakes cereal.
A dining area with a view of a lake, wooden chairs, a table set with glasses, and a bottle of wine.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a podium, and large windows with a view.
A grand staircase with wooden balusters, a chandelier, and a view of the upper floor through arched windows.

17. Invercarse Hotel Dundee, BW Signature Collection

Invercarse Hotel Dundee, BW Signature Collection
Dundee
United Kingdom
Benita
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Invercarse Hotel Dundee, BW Signature Collection
A bar area with multiple seating tables and red chairs, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and shelves of bottles.
A modern lounge with leather armchairs, a green sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

18. Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG
Dundee
Canada
Robert
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG
A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, large windows with blinds, and a view of the water.
A building with a 'Premier Inn' sign and a 'Beefeater' sign, featuring outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A bar area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

19. Premier Inn Dundee Centre

Premier Inn Dundee Centre
Dundee
Canada
Arron
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Dundee Centre
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 hot tub filled with bubbles, surrounded by a wooden fence and a table with chairs.
An arched stone pathway leading through a garden with various plants and flowers.
A dining table with breakfast items, two people seated, and a window with greenery outside.

20. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
St. Andrews
United States
Michal
AU$336
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Rufflets St Andrews
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Stay near popular Carnoustie attractions

Carnoustie Golf Links

9.4/10 (124 reviews)
This legendary Scottish links, host to The Open Championship eight times, challenges golfers with strategic bunkering and coastal winds on one of golf's most respected battlegrounds.
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Panmure Golf Club

8.2/10 (13 reviews)
This historic links course served as Ben Hogan's practice ground before his 1953 Open Championship victory. Experience tight fairways and strategic bunkering, followed by a warm welcome in the character-rich clubhouse.
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Carnoustie Beach

9.0/10 (52 reviews)
This scenic coastline sits adjacent to the famous Carnoustie Golf Links, offering expansive Tay estuary views. Stroll the promenade at low tide, then visit the nearby Leisure Centre with its family-friendly amenities.
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Westhaven Beach

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
This sheltered sandy beach on Carnoustie's western edge offers calm waters and fascinating rock pools to explore. Bring sturdy shoes to discover marine life when the tide retreats in the natural harbour.
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Carnoustie Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Carnoustie Leisure Centre during your stay in Carnoustie. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.
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Barry Sands

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
This pristine Scottish beach stretches along the Tay estuary with expansive dunes and natural beauty. Check military training schedules before visiting, as access is limited to specific times.
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Barry Mill

7.8/10 (12 reviews)
Scotland's rare working water-powered porridge mill offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century rural industry. Explore all floors during guided milling demonstrations while enjoying scenic walks along the Barry Burn.
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Learn more about Carnoustie

Golf enthusiasts flock to the legendary Championship Course where pros have battled the challenging links since 1850. Explore the charming town's sandy beach and Barry Links nature reserve, or visit nearby Dundee's Discovery Point maritime museum.

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A large hotel with a clock tower, a golf course, and a starry night sky.
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Top Carnoustie Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Carnoustie

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay. Sea view room with patio doors looking onto the golf course. Nice big room although needs a bit of doing up to modernise it. Used the pool, steam room and jacuzzi which were great. Breakfast was nice. Plenty to choose from."
Mairi 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Malmaison Dundee

Malmaison Dundee

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room. Nice breakfast. Friendly staff."
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Malmaison Dundee
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect"
Metin 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews

10/10 Excellent
"The property was beautiful. The gardens were lovely. The rooms were spacious and the bedding was very comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful. The breakfast was delicious. We enjoyed our stay."
Kristine Boehm 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Rufflets St Andrews
Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff, really helpful. Lovely pool."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff at check-in. Really nice and clean room. Air conditioning was fully working and kept the room at a suitable temperature to get a good night sleep. No noise from outside even though in the centre of the city and above the train station. Easy parking at the nearby Greenmarket car park, discount on parking when checking out if you validate ticket at the hotel. Will definitely book again when visiting the area."
James 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great spot. Good breakfast and dinner. Room was a bit small with the king sized bed. Pillows were terrible, flat and hard."
Jacky 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Station Hotel
Invercarse Hotel Dundee, BW Signature Collection

Invercarse Hotel Dundee, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleased with the location of this hotel, we used local bus service to get into city. Plenty parking at the hotel. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Breakfast and dinner at hotel was very good. Reception staff very friendly and helpful as were dining room staff."
Sandra 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Invercarse Hotel Dundee, BW Signature Collection
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent two night stay I would highly recommend x"
Tina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

More cheap accommodation in Carnoustie

Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel

61 Main Street St. Andrews Scotland
AU$101
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (53 reviews)
Ye Olde Hotel
go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel

go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel

A90, Kingsway Dundee Scotland
AU$105
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (308 reviews)
go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel
Monifieth Farm Hotel

Monifieth Farm Hotel

Arbroath Rd Dundee Scotland
AU$160
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Monifieth Farm Hotel
Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

Lower Dens Mill Dundee Scotland
AU$195
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (743 reviews)
Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Road Anstruther Scotland
AU$222
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (69 reviews)
Balcomie Links Hotel
Parker House

Parker House

15 Parker St Dundee Scotland
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2/10 (1 review)
Parker House

Find out more about Carnoustie

Top reasons to visit Carnoustie

  • World-Class Golf: Experience the renowned Carnoustie Golf Course, famous for its challenging links and stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Beaches: Relax on Carnoustie Beach, where you can enjoy beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Local Culture: Explore the art museum and immerse yourself in the charming local culture and traditions.
  • Charming Town Centre: Discover local shops and eateries in the vibrant town centre, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of cosy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Carnoustie

Experience a delightful stay in Carnoustie, where a range of hotel options awaits, from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're travelling for business, enjoying a family getaway, or bringing your furry friend along, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Discover the best Carnoustie hotels and enjoy the charm and hospitality this picturesque Scottish town has to offer.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: This 4-star rated hotel offers a serene spa-themed experience perfect for eco-conscious families. Located 16.1km from Carnoustie, it provides a relaxing retreat with amenities designed for children, including free cribs. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa featuring Swedish massages, an accessible pool, and hot tub facilities, all set in a tranquil environment. The eco-certification of the property reflects its commitment to sustainability, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a family-friendly getaway with a focus on wellness.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee: Situated 17.7km from Carnoustie, this 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a variety of dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a lively bar and lounge. The hotel is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring flatscreen and cable TV for entertainment. Its relaxed atmosphere combined with modern amenities makes it an excellent choice for travellers looking for a casual stay while exploring the vibrant city of Dundee.
  • Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre: Also located 17.7km from Carnoustie, this 3-star hotel is a welcoming space for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike. Equipped with multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre, it caters to corporate needs while offering a friendly environment. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to the business district and its commitment to inclusivity, making it a top pick for those who value both professionalism and a welcoming atmosphere.

Where to stay near Carnoustie

Carnoustie offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing vibes for tourists. With its stunning Carnoustie Bay and friendly locals, visitors can enjoy a variety of excursions while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The town centre is a charming hub where vacationers can explore local shops and eateries, making it an ideal base for discovering nearby attractions. Whether you're after sports or a family-friendly atmosphere, Carnoustie has something for everyone.

  • St. Andrews: Known as the Home of Golf, St. Andrews is a charming city located 19.3km from Carnoustie. Famous for its historic university and picturesque coastal views, it attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the world-renowned golf courses, while culture lovers can explore the ancient castle and the stunning ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral. With its vibrant café scene and rich history, this city offers a unique blend of sports and culture that will leave a lasting impression on any traveller.
  • Dundee: Situated 17.7km from Carnoustie, Dundee is an energetic city that seamlessly combines outdoor adventures with cultural experiences. Visitors often flock here in January, February, and September to enjoy its scenic parks and historic sites. The city is home to the impressive V&A Museum, which showcases design and creativity, as well as the historic Dundee Law offering panoramic views. Golf aficionados will find access to excellent golf courses, making Dundee a fantastic spot for both leisure and exploration.
  • Arbroath: Located a mere 9.7km from Carnoustie, Arbroath is a coastal city that boasts stunning beaches and a rich cultural heritage. Its visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, as holidaymakers flock to enjoy the sandy shores and the famous Arbroath Smokie. History buffs can explore the iconic Arbroath Abbey and the impressive cliffs of the surrounding coastline. With a blend of beach activities and historical landmarks, Arbroath is perfect for a laid-back yet enriching seaside getaway.

Things to do in and around Carnoustie

Carnoustie is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers, particularly golfers. You can explore the renowned Carnoustie golf courses, including the championship links and the Burnside course, offering a thrilling experience for players of all levels. With its stunning landscapes and challenging fairways, Carnoustie is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a memorable golfing adventure in Scotland.

Shopping

Carnoustie offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, the Wellgate Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, features a mix of entertainment, family-friendly options, and bustling city vibes for a broader shopping adventure.

Recreation

Experience the renowned Carnoustie Golf Links for a round of golf in a stunning coastal setting. For a serene escape, head to Monikie Country Park, where you can unwind in nature and enjoy peaceful walks among lush landscapes, only 8.0km away from Carnoustie.

Adventure

The Fife Coastal Path offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes, located 20.9km from Carnoustie. For a thrilling experience, try your hand at karting at Dundee Karting, also 20.9km away. For a family-friendly adventure, Elie Holiday Park, 37.0km from Carnoustie, provides a great camping atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Carnoustie with a visit to the Dundee Repertory Theatre for captivating performances, or unleash your adventurous spirit at The Fun Factory, an arcade haven. For a stellar night, head to the Mills Observatory and enjoy an evening of entertainment under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carnoustie

For a budget-friendly trip to Carnoustie, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also save you money, and for spontaneous travellers, check out last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the best days for lower rates, while Saturdays are typically pricier. To maximise savings, combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for an Expedia package. Don't forget to sort your search results by price to find the best deals on accommodation!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carnoustie are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Carnoustie is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carnoustie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Carnoustie is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Carnoustie hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carnoustie

Carnoustie is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers, featuring stunning attractions like the famous Carnoustie Golf Course, the scenic Carnoustie Beach, and the charming piazza square. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at the art museum while enjoying various outdoor experiences. Whether you’re keen on hitting the links or relaxing by the shore, Carnoustie offers a perfect blend of adventure and leisure for an unforgettable getaway.

  • City Square: Located 17.7km from Carnoustie, City Square is a vibrant piazza that exudes a lively urban atmosphere. It's a great spot to soak up local culture, enjoy street performances, and indulge in delicious food from nearby cafes.
  • Resin Art Gallery: Just 9.7km away, Resin Art Gallery showcases stunning contemporary art that highlights the unique beauty of resin materials. This gallery offers an immersive cultural experience, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Minnie the Minx Statue: Also situated 17.7km from Carnoustie, this whimsical statue pays tribute to the beloved comic character Minnie the Minx. It’s a charming photo opportunity and a delightful slice of local culture for all ages.

Best time to go to Carnoustie

The best time to visit Carnoustie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carnoustie falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Carnoustie falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carnoustie

To visit Carnoustie, you have several airport options. Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 74.0km away, has nearby hotels like the 5.5-star Crescent House and 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is 83.7km from Carnoustie, with excellent accommodation such as the 5-star Marcliffe and Trump Macleod House & Lodge, situated 6 and 12.9km from the airport, respectively. The closest option is Dundee Airport (DND), just 20.9km away, where you can stay at the 5-star Hideaway Experience or the 4-star Landmark Hotel and Leisure Club, 5 and 3.2km from the airport, respectively. Convenient transport services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carnoustie?
The best area to stay in Carnoustie for most visitors is right in the centre of town, particularly around the High Street and Links Parade.This central area is the heart of Carnoustie, offering immediate access to the main attractions. High Street is where you'll find most of the local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing everything you need within a short walk. Links Parade runs alongside the famous golf course and offers direct views of the greens and the sea.For golf enthusiasts, staying directly on Links Parade is ideal. Hotels here often provide stunning views of the Carnoustie Golf Links and are just a stone's throw from the first tee. You're also very close to the golf club facilities and the beach, making it incredibly convenient for a golfing holiday.Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate the convenience of the High Street area. It's easy to stroll to local eateries, enjoy a quiet drink, and take a walk along the seafront.
What are the best hotels in Carnoustie that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Carnoustie that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Carnoustie Golf Hotel and The Station Hotel.The 4-star Carnoustie Golf Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent option for golf enthusiasts with a golf course nearby and golf views from some rooms. Guests often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms, the great food, and the excellent staff. It is also conveniently located just 1.4 km from Westhaven Beach.Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star The Station Hotel, which has a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the friendly, helpful staff and the excellent breakfast. Its location is good, just 0.7 km from Westhaven Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Carnoustie?
For family-friendly hotels in Carnoustie, consider the Carnoustie Golf Hotel, the 19th Hole Hotel, and The Station Hotel.The 4-star Carnoustie Golf Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a range of amenities great for families, including sofa beds, connecting rooms, and free rollaway extra beds and cribs. It also features an indoor pool, which is always a hit with children. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff, comfortable rooms, and great location. The hotel is conveniently located 1.4 km from Westhaven Beach.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star 19th Hole Hotel, also rated 9.0. This hotel provides free cribs and kitchens, which can be very useful for families. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, the good food, and the quiet location. Westhaven Beach is just 1.2 km away.The Station Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with an impressive 9.2 rating, is also a great option. It offers child-friendly window designs, free cribs, and complimentary breakfast, including full breakfast options. Free WiFi and free self-parking add to the convenience. Customers consistently highlight the friendly staff and excellent breakfast. It is located just 0.7 km from Westhaven Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carnoustie
What are the best spa hotels in Carnoustie?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Carnoustie, the Carnoustie Golf Hotel is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic spa experience with amenities such as a steam room and an indoor pool. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff, great food, and comfortable, clean rooms. Its location is particularly noteworthy, being just 0.4 km from the renowned Carnoustie Golf Links. The hotel also boasts delightful golf views, and its super comfortable beds ensure a restful stay. See all spa hotels in Carnoustie
What hotels in Carnoustie offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Carnoustie that offer free breakfast, The Station Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. Additionally, it offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its convenience. The hotel is well-located, being just 0.2 km from Carnoustie Beach and 0.7 km from Westhaven Beach. Find more hotels with breakfast in Carnoustie
What are the most romantic hotels in Carnoustie for couples?
For a romantic stay in Carnoustie, couples should consider the Carnoustie Golf Hotel or the 19th Hole Hotel.The 4-star Carnoustie Golf Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with super comfortable beds, often praised by guests. Many rooms boast lovely golf views and some even have balconies, great for enjoying the scenery. The hotel also features an indoor pool and is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Carnoustie Golf Links. Guests consistently highlight the great food and excellent staff service.Another lovely option is the 3.5-star 19th Hole Hotel, also rated 9.0. This hotel is situated in a quiet location, just 0.2 km from Carnoustie Golf Links. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great food. Some rooms offer balconies, providing a nice spot for couples to relax. See all romantic hotels in Carnoustie
What are the best hotels in Carnoustie near Westhaven Beach?
The best hotels in Carnoustie near Westhaven Beach are The Station Hotel, Carnoustie Golf Hotel, and 19th Hole Hotel.The 3.5-star Station Hotel, rated 9.2, is an excellent choice as it is located just 0.7 km from Westhaven Beach. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent breakfast, and the good food. This hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Carnoustie Golf Hotel, with a 9.0 rating. This hotel is 1.4 km from Westhaven Beach and offers comfortable and clean rooms, great food, and a lovely location. It also features an indoor pool and provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very suitable for families.The 3.5-star 19th Hole Hotel, rated 9.0, is 1.2 km from Westhaven Beach. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, good food, and a quiet location. The hotel provides free WiFi and free toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Carnoustie?
The best time to go to Carnoustie is generally between May and September, when the weather is mildest and the days are longest.During these months, you'll experience temperatures typically ranging from 12°C to 18°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like golf. The longer daylight hours mean you can enjoy more of what Carnoustie has to offer, often with sunsets stretching well into the evening. This period also sees the most consistent weather, reducing the likelihood of rain and strong winds.For those planning a golf trip, the late spring and early autumn months, specifically May, June, and September, are particularly good. The courses are in excellent condition, and while there are still plenty of visitors, it can be slightly less busy than the peak summer months of July and August. You'll find ideal conditions for a round on the championship links.If your visit is primarily for sightseeing and enjoying the Scottish coast, July and August offer the warmest temperatures and the longest days, great for exploring the town, its beaches, and nearby attractions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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