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Best St. Andrews Family Hotels

Our top choices for St. Andrews family-friendly hotels

Fairmont St Andrews

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fairmont St Andrews

The Inn At Kingsbarns

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"A great stay. Everything was great from accommodation to the staff including a hearty breakfast. Would defo recommend to anyone 👌 "
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Inn At Kingsbarns

Old Course Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Fantastic hotel right on the Old Course."
The price is AU$1,174
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Old Course Hotel

Rusacks St Andrews

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"One can just walk into the city from the hotel"
The price is AU$816
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rusacks St Andrews

Forgan Cottage - newly refurbished

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Wonderful property, nice amenities and great location close to town. Will stay again next time in St Andrews!"
Forgan Cottage - newly refurbished

Drumoig Golf Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (337)
"Excellent stay with view of golf course. Food excellent!!"
Drumoig Golf Hotel

Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290)
"Great location"
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns

The Scores Hotel

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (348)
"Friendly and accommodating staff.perfect location."
The Scores Hotel

The Golf Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (223)
"No frills hotel in perfect location for all visitors. No parking on site but free parking just around the corner."
The Golf Inn

Agnes Blackadder Hall Campus Accommodation

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (130)
Agnes Blackadder Hall Campus Accommodation
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Family friendly things to do in St. Andrews

St. Andrews is a paradise of family-friendly adventures that cater to both children and adults alike. Begin your exploration at the iconic St. Andrews Castle, where the kids can immerse themselves in the tales of its turbulent history while exploring the ruins and enjoying spectacular coastal views. Next, head to the beautiful West Sands Beach, famous for its expansive stretch of golden sand, perfect for sandcastle building and kite flying on breezy days. For a touch of nature, the St. Andrews Botanic Garden offers a lovely escape with its vibrant plant collections and charming paths, providing a serene space for picnics and leisurely strolls. Golf enthusiasts can introduce their little ones to the sport at the St. Andrews Links, where they can take part in family-friendly golf clinics designed for youngsters. Finally, don’t miss the British Golf Museum, where interactive exhibits and fascinating displays make learning about the game engaging for all ages. Families will find that staying in the town centre allows easy access to these attractions, with several hotels offering spacious family rooms and amenities tailored to younger travelers, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience. The combination of rich history, stunning landscapes, and thoughtful hospitality makes St. Andrews an unforgettable family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in St. Andrews

For families planning a trip to St. Andrews, Scotland, these hotels provide an array of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

Old Course Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Old Course Hotel is an exceptional choice for family travelers, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. With connecting rooms and a comfortable sofa bed, families can enjoy spacious rooms that cater specifically to their needs. The hotel also features beautiful gardens where children can play and explore, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking relaxation and fun.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a luxurious indoor pool, a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments, and easy access to nearby water sports like windsurfing and kayaking for adventurous families. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping services and room service, ensuring a straightforward stay. With golf courses onsite and nearby, families can enjoy outdoor activities, while concierge services are available to help plan family excursions in the historical district.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.5 km, St Andrews - Jubilee Course - 0.4 km, Swilken Bridge - 0.5 km

Rusacks St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rusacks St Andrews is a fantastic choice for families, with an excellent review rating of 9.4. The hotel features connecting rooms and cribs to accommodate families comfortably, alongside complimentary breakfast options. With daily housekeeping and a terrace, families can enjoy both convenience and relaxation in this charming setting.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers onsite golf courses and a beautiful view of the nearby sea, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Additional amenities include valet parking and concierge services to assist with family-friendly excursions. The beach is within easy reach for a day of fun in the sun, making Rusacks St Andrews an excellent family retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.1 km, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.1 km, St Andrews - Jubilee Course - 0.2 km

Fairmont St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Fairmont St Andrews stands out as a family-friendly haven with a review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, cribs, and connecting rooms for added convenience and comfort. The hotel offers a supervised childcare programme and complimentary breakfast for children, ensuring that younger travelers are well cared for during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and beautiful gardens perfect for outdoor family activities. Additional amenities include a golf course onsite, concierge services, and various water sports options nearby. With options for babysitting and various dining experiences available, families can relax and savour their time together in this luxurious environment.
  • Nearby attractions: St Andrews Bay - 0.9 km, St Andrews - Eden Course - 5 km, The Fife Coastal Path - 5.2 km

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews is a delightful option for families, featuring a strong review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers connecting rooms and cribs free of charge, making it easy for families to accommodate their needs. Daily housekeeping and a welcoming garden provide a comfortable environment for families to unwind together after exploring St. Andrews.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers room service, air conditioning for added comfort, and nearby beach access for family fun. Guests can enjoy the nearby golf courses, as well as local historical attractions. With a focus on quality service, this hotel ensures that every family member feels pampered during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.4 km, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.6 km, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 0.6 km

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Albany Hotel St Andrews is a charming and budget-friendly option for families, with a review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the availability of cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel's garden offers a lovely outdoor space for children to play and explore, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, The Albany Hotel features room service for added convenience and nearby beach access for family outings. Guests can also enjoy a furnished patio and free toiletries, making this hotel a practical choice for families looking to enjoy their time in St. Andrews.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0 km, St Andrews - Eden Course - 0.2 km, St. Andrew's Cathedral - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's St. Andrews like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the historic destination of St. Andrews is a good choice. The beaches, golf and local tours are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Fly into Dundee (DND), which is located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in St. Andrews?
Fairmont St Andrews is a hotel with an indoor pool and 5 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Rusacks St Andrews and Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews.
How many hotels that welcome families should I expect to find in St. Andrews?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in St. Andrews.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in St. Andrews?
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's there to see and do with your family in St. Andrews?
While you and your family are holidaying in St. Andrews, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as St. Andrews Aquarium and Craigtoun Country Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Swilken Bridge and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden.
What's the best way for us to get around St. Andrews?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Leuchars Station. St. Andrews may not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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