Albany Hotel

Located just a 10 minute walk from The Old Course, The Albany Hotel is one of the best located options in St Andrews. Golfers will enjoy walking right off the 18th green and then onto North Street to this great hotel which combines stunning Georgian architecture with a modern Scottish feel. With 22 ensuite rooms to enjoy this is the perfect base for your St Andrews golf tour experiencing what many consider to be the greatest stretch of golfing coastline in the world.

Whilst the key factor to this hotel will be its central St Andrews location it is a customer favourite, enjoying great reviews from couples and groups alike. With a wide variety of room options available including single, double, twin and a Junior Suite regardless of your travel requirements you are sure to enjoy a stay at The Albany Hotel. With each room individually styled this won’t be your normal hotel experience but can rest assured a warm welcome within the accommodation which is rated as a 3 star Townhouse Hotel by The Scottish Tourist Board.

Those dining at The Albany Hotel can expect a hearty breakfast served within the Garden Restaurant which offers a light and airy culinary experience with access into a picturesque walled garden and patio. Those seeking additional sustenance after their round of golf can enjoy snacks from The Bar Lounge, which is the perfect place to sit back and relax within a comfortable chair whilst sampling a local ale or a magnificent malt whisky from their ample selection.

Obviously when visiting St Andrews it is hard to look past the incredible golf on offer but if you are finding yourself with some free time, a trip to the British Golf Museum is a great place to get some insight into how the game evolved into the one we enjoy today. For those seeking a sample of the local libation, a visit to the nearby Kingsbarns distillery is well recommended, with tours offered 7 days a week 332 days a year. If you just want to enjoy the scenery, a walk around the town, followed by a stroll down the 18th on The Old Course for a stop off at The Jigger Inn pub is a great way to spend the afternoon.

With a wealth of stunning golf courses just moments from The Albany Hotel it is obvious to see why this is so popular to use as a base for a St Andrews golf tour. The likes of The Old Course, The New Course and The Jubilee course at St Andrews are just a 10 minute walk from the hotel, whilst The Castle Course, Kittocks Course and Devlin Course is just a 10 minute drive away. Whilst Kingsbarns Golf Links, the stunning Kyle Phillips designed course which plays host to The Alfred Dunhill Links, is less than 15 minutes away by car.