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About the Hotel

56 North Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AH
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Near St Andrews Cathedral
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9.0
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Location

The Albany Hotel is located in the heart of historic St Andrews, Scotland. Just a short walk from the Royal & Ancient Golf Club and the world-renowned Old Course, it provides easy access to premier golfing experiences. Additional attractions such as St Andrews University, Cathedral, and Castle are also within walking distance.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 22 en-suite rooms, each featuring unique layouts to meet various guest needs. Room types include doubles, twins, singles, and a Garden Room that accommodates up to four guests. Each room is equipped with amenities like flat-screen televisions, Freeview channels, and Scottish Fine Soaps toiletries.

Dining

The Albany Hotel serves breakfast in its Garden Restaurant overlooking the walled garden, offering both continental and traditional Scottish options. Guests can also unwind in the hotel's bar lounge, which features a selection of Scottish beers and fine wines. The surrounding area is home to 42 restaurants within a three-minute walk, providing numerous dining choices.

Golf Packages

St Andrews is known as the home of golf, and the Albany Hotel offers tailored golf packages for both avid players and newcomers. Guests can book arrangements to play on famous courses such as the Old Course and the New or Jubilee Championship courses. Additionally, professional coaching packages are available for individuals and groups.

Outdoor Space

The hotel features a charming beer garden surrounded by old stone walls and greenery, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. This outdoor area is accessible from 11 am to 11 pm, making it ideal for enjoying a drink or leisure time outdoors. The proximity to scenic walking paths further enhances the outdoor experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to historic attractions and golf courses

Accommodation: 22 en-suite rooms with diverse layouts

Dining: Garden Restaurant and nearby dining options

Golf Packages: Tailored golf experiences at world-class courses

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the ancient ruins of St. Andrews Castle at sunset.
  • Savor the delicious St. Andrews fish and chips at The Tailend.
  • Visit the British Golf Museum for a rich history of the sport.
  • Explore the Secret Gardens of St. Andrews behind the main streets.
  • Taste local whiskey at The St. Andrews Whisky Company for a treat.
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The Albany St Andrews Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Albany St Andrews Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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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The Albany St Andrews Hotel Location

56 North Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AH
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56 North Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AH
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 Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
The historic ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, offer scenic views and rich history.
St Andrews Castle
St Andrews Castle
4 minutes' walk
The remains of St Andrews Castle feature dramatic cliffside views and an insightful museum about its past.
British Golf Museum
British Golf Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases golf's rich heritage in St Andrews and offers engaging exhibits for golf enthusiasts.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
18 minutes' walking
Featuring diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths, the Botanic Garden is perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
East Sands Beach
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, East Sands is great for relaxation and seaside fun.
Golf at St Andrews Links
10 minutes' drive
Experience a round of golf at the iconic St Andrews Links. Book tee times in advance for a memorable day on the links.
Craigtoun Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy outdoor activities including boating and hiking in this scenic park, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Northpoint
Northpoint
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its hearty breakfasts and locally sourced dishes, offering vegetarian-friendly options.
The Crepe Shack
The Crepe Shack
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in sweet and savory crepes, this casual eatery is perfect for quick bites and dessert treats.
BlackHorn
BlackHorn
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on burgers and craft beers, BlackHorn is ideal for a relaxed evening out with friends.
The Adamson
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with a cool atmosphere featuring live music and a menu of creative cocktails and delicious dishes.
St Andrews Picture House
10 minutes' walk
A historic cinema offering a mix of current films and classics in a charming setting, perfect for a movie night.
Getting around
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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Albany St Andrews Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 545 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1052 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Albany St Andrews
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Albany St Andrews?
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What notable attractions are near The Albany St Andrews?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews Cathedral (0.5 km), St Andrews Castle (1 km), and The Royal & Ancient Golf Club (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Albany St Andrews?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and modern en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at The Albany St Andrews?
Guests can enjoy a full Scottish breakfast available for an additional charge, as well as a bar/lounge that serves sandwiches and home-baking.
What kind of environment can guests expect at The Albany St Andrews?
The hotel features a warm ambiance with historical Georgian architecture and a cozy lounge area with an open fire.
What is the closest bus station to The Albany St Andrews?
The Abbey Street bus stop is steps away from the hotel.
How far is The Albany St Andrews from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Leuchars, is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at The Albany St Andrews?
Guests have access to golf course facilities nearby which are among the best in Scotland.
What languages do the staff at The Albany St Andrews speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Albany St Andrews?
Nearby dining options include Forgan's St Andrews (0.5 km), Little Italy (0.5 km), and Tulsi Restaurant (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is The Albany St Andrews?
It is a historic boutique hotel located in the heart of St Andrews.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Albany St Andrews?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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