56 North Street,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9AH,
Fife
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Near the beach
Great
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
"There were so many traditional Scottish breakfast dishes ofon offer, like smoked haddock with poached egg, kippers and scrambled egg."
Angus M from United Kingdom
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"The hotel location is central,so was only a five minute walk to The Old Course Championship course."
Mainspring2020 from United Kingdom
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"A true find in St Andrews! Comfort and hospitality covered here, especially for travelers that have their clubs in tow."
Renato
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Location
The Albany Hotel is situated in the historic center of St Andrews, mere minutes from the Royal & Ancient Golf Club and the Old Course. Nearby attractions include St Andrews University, St Andrews Cathedral, and St Andrews Castle, all within walking distance. The hotel's central position allows easy access to local amenities, bars, and restaurants, enhancing the guest experience.
Accommodations
The Albany Hotel offers 22 en-suite rooms that cater to various guest needs, including singles, doubles, and family-friendly suites. Each room varies in layout and size, with key elements such as Scottish Fine Soaps toiletries and flat-screen televisions. Guests can enjoy room options with picturesque views of the hotel's private walled garden.
Dining
The Garden Restaurant at The Albany Hotel provides a variety of breakfast options, from continental selections to a full Scottish breakfast. The on-site lounge features a bar where guests can unwind with a choice of Scottish beers and fine wines. The atmosphere is complemented by the inviting ambiance of the hotel's delightful walled garden and patio.
Golf Packages
The Albany Hotel is an excellent base for golfers, with packages that include access to prestigious courses like the Old Course and the New Course. Guests can explore approximately 40 other golf courses within an hour's drive, including renowned locations such as Kingsbarns and Carnoustie. Expert PGA professionals are available for coaching and assistance with golf arrangements.
Outdoor Space
The hotel boasts a charming beer garden surrounded by lush greenery and old stone walls, creating a tranquil spot for relaxation. Open daily, it offers a cozy atmosphere with drinks available from the bar, ideal for enjoying a sunny afternoon. This space serves as a great retreat from the bustling town while remaining close to local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Historic center of St Andrews
Accommodations: 22 en-suite rooms
Dining: full Scottish breakfast
Golf Packages: access to prestigious courses
“I find this hotel's Georgian architecture and walled garden deliver a warm, historic ambiance, enhanced by its central location near St Andrews' attractions; the curated local cuisine elevates the experience. I believe the personalized breakfast options and communal areas, like the cozy bar with an open fire, make it a particularly welcoming choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
56 North Street,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9AH,
Fife
Map view
56 North Street,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9AH,
Fife
City landmarks
Museum
British Golf Museum
2600 ft
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
2200 ft
Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
3100 ft
Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
4900 ft
Museum
St Andrews Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Eden Mill
2700 ft
Landmark
The Kelpie Maquettes
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
St Andrews Cathedral
1200 ft
Museum
University of St Andrews
1300 ft
St. Andrews Castle The Scores
St Andrews Castle
1100 ft
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
900 ft
Art object
St Andrews
1900 ft
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
700 ft
Madras House South Street
Blackfriars Chapel
700 ft
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
500 ft
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
1500 ft
St Mary's Quadrangle
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
1600 ft
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
500 ft
Chestney House
St Andrews Harbour Trust
1300 ft
Queens Gardens
St. Andrews Town Hall
1300 ft
South Street
The West Port
1800 ft
St Mary's Places St Andrews UK
Holy Trinity Church
1600 ft
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
400 ft
127 North Street
Fresh inc medispa
1300 ft
4 Ellice Place
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
1500 ft
South Street
James Gregory's Meridian
500 ft
Store
Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews
600 ft
South St
Blackfriars
1300 ft
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Jannettas Gelateria
900 ft
31 South Street
The Crepe Shack
700 ft
Kinshaldy car park Picnic area
Northpoint
400 ft
24 North Street
BlackHorn
900 ft
10 Church Street
Domino's Pizza
600 ft
54 Market Street
The Criterion
1100 ft
99 South Street
Old Union Coffee Shop
600 ft
North Street
Costa Coffee
1000 ft
83 Market Street
The Keys Bar
900 ft
87 Market Street
The Canny Soul
1100 ft
81 South Street
We Are Zest
1100 ft
95 South Street
Luvians Ice Cream Parlour
900 ft
84 Market Street
Explore St Andrews
Explore St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning sea views and informative displays about its past.
St Andrews Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Impressive ruins of the largest cathedral in Scotland, showcasing Gothic architecture and deep history.
St Andrews Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring an array of marine life, interactive exhibits, and a café.
British Golf Museum
10 minutes' walk
Insightful museum dedicated to the history of golf, featuring artifacts and engaging exhibits.
Golfing at Eden Mill
10 minutes' walk
Renowned golf courses perfect for enthusiasts; equipment rentals available.
Relax at St Andrews Botanic Garden
18 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant life, providing serene walking paths and peaceful spots.
Beach Day at East Sands
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with a café, ideal for swimming or enjoying a picnic.
Northpoint
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local favorites and quality coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
BlackHorn
4 minutes' walk
Gastropub famous for gourmet burgers and local craft beers in a relaxed setting.
Jannettas Gelateria
4 minutes' walk
Popular ice cream shop serving delicious artisan gelato, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Crepe Shack
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for gourmet crepes with various sweet and savory options available.
The Byre Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Community theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays and musicals.
Brewery Tours at Eden Mill
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of a local brewery, offering tastings and insights into craft brewing.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Andrews4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)38 min
·
15.7
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)121 min
·
49.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About The Albany St Andrews
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Albany St Andrews?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Albany St Andrews?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What time is breakfast served at The Albany St Andrews?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What are some local restaurants near The Albany St Andrews?
Nearby restaurants include Tulsi Restaurant (0.5 km), Zizzi - St Andrews (0.5 km), and Little Italy (0.5 km).
Which attractions are close to The Albany St Andrews?
The hotel is within walking distance to St Andrews Cathedral (0.5 km), St Andrews Castle (1 km), and The Royal & Ancient Golf Club (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Albany St Andrews?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
Does The Albany St Andrews have a bar or lounge?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area with malt whiskies and sandwiches.
What is the distance from The Albany St Andrews to Leuchars Train Station?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Leuchars Train Station.