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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.

1. Ye Olde Hotel

Ye Olde Hotel
St. Andrews
Australia
Monica
AU$79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ye Olde Hotel
A harbor with industrial buildings, a bridge, and a boat docked.
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.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a high ceiling with visible ductwork, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

2. Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Dundee
United Kingdom
Roger
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
A corner room with a round table and two chairs, a TV on the wall, and a large window with curtains.
A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and a name sign.
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.

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
Dundee
United Kingdom
Kenneth
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
A room with two red armchairs, a glass-top coffee table, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a map on the wall, and a cabinet.
A reception area with a sign, a staircase with red walls, and a white wall with a door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a window overlooking greenery.

4. Dundee Backpackers Hostel

Dundee Backpackers Hostel
Dundee
United Kingdom
Stuart
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Dundee Backpackers Hostel
A spacious loft with exposed wooden beams, a large window, a sofa, a TV, a bookshelf, and a wooden staircase.
A garden with a table and chairs, a stone wall, and a variety of plants.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a wooden table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the outdoors.
A coastal town with a historic tower, stone buildings, and a marina with boats.

5. 3 bedroom accommodation in Lathones, near St Andrews

3 bedroom accommodation in Lathones, near St Andrews
Lathones, near St Andrews
United Kingdom
David W.
AU$861
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
3 bedroom accommodation in Lathones, near St Andrews
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a granite top, blue underlighting, and a sign on the wall.
A restaurant with booths, tables, and chairs. There are ceiling lights and a wall with a sign.
A wooden closet with a fire action sign, a do not disturb sign, and a no smoking sign.

6. Hill Park Hotel

Hill Park Hotel
Rosyth
United Kingdom
James
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hill Park Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area with red curtains.
A modern interior with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a view of historic buildings.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, wooden flooring, and framed pictures on the walls.

7. ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile

ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
Edinburgh City Centre
United States
Gowri
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
A modern interior with a round table, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern room with a curved bay window, a grey sofa, a small table, and two beds with grey blankets.
The exterior of a hotel with a curved entrance, large glass doors, and a logo above the entrance.
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and a large window with a view of a street and buildings.

8. Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
West End
Australia
Harry
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
A two-story stone building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a door.
A patio with a wooden table and chairs, a stone wall, and a small shed in a grassy yard.
A tree-lined street with historic buildings on either side.
A compact room with a wooden desk, a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a small table with a cup and saucer.

9. Burntisland House

Burntisland House
Burntisland
United States
Mark
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Burntisland House
A building with two illuminated entrances, one with a 'R' sign and another with a 'P' sign, suggesting restrooms.
A neon-lit corridor with a sign reading "Run away with it."
A restaurant interior with booths, high-top tables, and bar stools.
A cozy interior with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar with glasses.

10. Revolver Edinburgh

Revolver Edinburgh
West End
Canada
Frederique
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Revolver Edinburgh
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Discover cheap things to do in St. Andrews

St. Andrews, a charming coastal town in Scotland, offers a wealth of experiences that won’t break the bank. Start your exploration at the iconic St. Andrews Links, the birthplace of golf, where you can stroll along the historic fairways or watch golfers tackle the courses for free. The breathtaking West Sands Beach is perfect for a leisurely walk or a family picnic, with its stunning views and soft sands providing a lovely backdrop. Don’t miss the ruins of St. Andrews Cathedral; entry to the grounds is free, and the stunning architecture and rich history make it a fascinating site to explore. For culture enthusiasts, the British Golf Museum offers a small entry fee, showcasing the sport's heritage with engaging exhibits. Finally, take a wander through the picturesque streets to discover local art galleries and quaint shops, many of which offer affordable souvenirs. Budget-conscious travellers will find a range of hotels around South Street, where you can enjoy easy access to these attractions and the vibrant local dining scene. Look out for charming eateries that serve delicious meals at reasonable prices, ensuring you can indulge without overspending. The combination of rich history, stunning landscapes, and budget-friendly options makes St. Andrews a worthwhile getaway.

Find the best cheap hotels in St. Andrews

St. Andrews is a charming destination that offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations perfect for savvy travellers. Here are some top picks that combine comfort and value without breaking the bank.Stravithie Castle

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking a charming and budget-friendly stay, Stravithie Castle stands out with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. The hotel features a host of free amenities, including WiFi and a delightful continental breakfast, ensuring a great start to the day without any costs. Guests can also take advantage of the free self-parking, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
  • Other amenities: This traditional hotel design is complemented by daily housekeeping services and a beautiful garden area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the convenience of early check-in and late check-out options. A playground is available for families, providing entertainment for younger travelers while parents can unwind in the serene surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 6.2 km, St Andrews Bay - 6.2 km, Scotland's Secret Bunker - 5.6 km

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Albany Hotel St Andrews is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience, with an excellent traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests can benefit from complimentary WiFi and nearby free parking, making it easy to explore the scenic surroundings without added costs. The hotel also offers delightful amenities such as a terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel provides daily housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy room service for added convenience, while the furnished patios and balconies offer lovely views of the surroundings. With the beach nearby, travelers can easily indulge in coastal activities and enjoy the beautiful scenery of St. Andrews.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0 km, St Andrews - Eden Course - 0.2 km, St. Andrew's Cathedral - 0.3 km

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a fantastic blend of affordability and quality, Greyfriars Inn is ideal for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides free WiFi, allowing travelers to stay connected during their visit. Its nearby the beach ensures travelers can enjoy the stunning coastal views and activities without extra expenses.
  • Other amenities: This inn features air conditioning for added comfort during warmer months. With a welcoming atmosphere and a restaurant on-site, Greyfriars Inn makes it easy for travelers to dine without venturing far. The inviting ambiance and attentive service further enhance the overall experience for travellers looking to make the most of their stay in St. Andrews.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.2 km, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.3 km, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 0.4 km

Drumoig Golf Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Drumoig Golf Hotel is a splendid option for budget-minded travellers, particularly those with an interest in golf, featuring an impressive review rating of 8.2. With free WiFi and complimentary cribs, this hotel caters well to families. Guests can enjoy the added benefit of an onsite golf course, making it a perfect choice for golf enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping to maintain a tidy environment during your stay. The restaurant, which boasts stunning golf course views, is an excellent place to unwind after a day of activities. Additionally, the hotel allows pets, making it a versatile choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along.
  • Nearby attractions: V&A Dundee - 7.2 km, Discovery Point - 7.4 km, Drumoig Golf Course - 0.2 km

Top St. Andrews Hotel Reviews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

10/10 Excellent
"Great shower and location"
Paul 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

10/10 Excellent
"Our recent stay in the Executive Suite at Fairmont St Andrews was nothing short of perfection from start to finish. Exceptionally spacious, quiet, and thoughtfully designed. Having a dedicated lounge area made unwinding after a day out exploring an absolute pleasure If you are looking for world-class Scottish hospitality, spectacular coastal views, and total relaxation, this property delivers in every possible way. The estate itself is breath-taking. Walking along the coastal paths surrounding the two championship golf courses offered some of the best views in St Andrews."
Mimi 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Fairmont St Andrews

Frequently asked questions

What is St. Andrews like for travellers on a budget?
St. Andrews has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as St Andrews - Eden Course, The Scores and St. Andrews Aquarium.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in St. Andrews?
Based on our traveller reviews, David Russell Apartments Campus Accommodation is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to St. Andrews?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to St. Andrews, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for St. Andrews is 812 mm.
What is there to see and do in St. Andrews?
St. Andrews draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and golf courses, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at West Sands and The Fife Coastal Path, or check out the area's cultural spots like British Golf Museum.
How can I get to St. Andrews and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around St. Andrews can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 12 mi (19.3 km) from the centre in Dundee (DND). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which is 34.9 mi (56.1 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Leuchars Station.

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