The Golf Inn - A 3-star hotel near West Sands Beach with an onsite restaurant and bar
Situated by the ocean and minutes from Lundin Golf Club, The Golf Inn offers six accommodations with flat-screen TVs, seating areas, tea/coffee making facilities, and ironing essentials. A terrace is available for guests, and daily housekeeping is provided. The hotel features a restaurant and bar, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, and proximity to West Sands Beach, a three-minute walk away. St Andrews Links and The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews are within a five-minute walk. Nearby landmarks include St Andrews Castle, St Andrews Cathedral, and the University of St Andrews, all within one kilometer. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. Dundee is 25 kilometers from The Golf Inn.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to golf courses, beaches, and historic landmarks.
All rooms include Egyptian cotton towels, free toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities.
The smoke-free property has an onsite restaurant and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
Cons
Limited dining options are available within the hotel, with most alternatives requiring a short walk.
Noise from nearby thoroughfares may affect light sleepers.
“For those prioritizing location in St Andrews, this spot hits the mark, especially with its proximity to the Old Course and West Sands beach. I noted the consistently positive comments about the staff's friendliness and the breakfast, setting a welcoming tone. The discount on meals is a definite plus.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Golf Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Golf Place, St Andrews,
Explore St Andrews
Experience St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of St Andrews
8 minutes' walk
Historic university boasting stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
St Andrews Castle
10 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 13th-century castle with breathtaking views and fascinating historical significance.
British Golf Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of golf, featuring unique exhibits and memorabilia.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
15 minutes walking
Serene gardens showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for nature lovers and casual walks.
Thrill-Seekers: Golfing
5 minutes' drive
Home to famous golf courses, including the Old Course, offering challenges for enthusiasts.
Relaxation: East Sands Beach
20 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing or peaceful walks along the coast.
Craigtoun Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park featuring play areas, mini-golf, and boat rides, great for families.
St Andrews Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Engaging aquarium with marine exhibits and daily feeding sessions, enjoyable for all ages.
Taste
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering inventive dishes with local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Dervish
6 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant serving authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting.
Rector's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with delicious homemade pastries and coffee; perfect for a light bite.
Courtyard
6 minutes' walk
Rustic atmosphere and a menu showcasing seasonal produce, ideal for a relaxed dinner.
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local museum highlighting St Andrews' history through engaging exhibits and events.
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and events.
Simon's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a great selection of local ales, perfect for unwinding after a day.
St Andrews Town Hall
11 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and community events; check for local performances to catch during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
St Andrews 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 37 min · 24.6 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 120 min · 79.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 18 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
1 Golf Place
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Golf Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 559 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Steep stairs
Cramped room
Noisy radio
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Golf Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Golf Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Golf Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from West Sands Beach.
What popular attractions are near The Golf Inn?
Nearby attractions include The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (0.5 km) and the Old Course at St Andrews (1 km).
Does The Golf Inn offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Golf Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Golf Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, tea/coffee making facilities, ironing facilities, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
How far is Dundee Airport from The Golf Inn?
Dundee Airport is approximately 25 km away from the hotel.
What laundry services does The Golf Inn provide?
The Golf Inn offers daily housekeeping services and ironing facilities in the rooms.
Can children stay at The Golf Inn?
All children are welcome, with one child under 18 years staying free of charge when using existing beds.
What are the nearby dining options close to The Golf Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Playfair's Restaurant, Hams Hame, Bibi's Cafe, Cafe at the Museum, and Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.