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Our top choices for St. Andrews family-friendly hotels

1. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
St. Andrews
  • Engaging beachfront hotel offers cribs and family-friendly coastal location perfect for St. Andrews adventures with kids.
¥57,610
¥69,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

2. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
St. Andrews
¥41,802
¥50,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Rufflets St Andrews

3. Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews
St. Andrews
  • Seaside retreat offers free breakfast, beach access, and luxury rooms for the perfect family getaway.
¥77,838
¥93,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Rusacks St Andrews

4. Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
St. Andrews
  • Family adventures unfold at this coastal retreat, with an indoor pool, golf course, spa, and easy beach access for all ages.
¥63,616
¥76,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Fairmont St Andrews

5. The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones
Leven
¥19,264
¥23,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Inn at Lathones

6. The Inn At Kingsbarns

The Inn At Kingsbarns
St. Andrews
  • Spacious family rooms with tennis courts offer relaxing stay just minutes from historic St. Andrews Castle.
¥38,829
¥46,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Inn At Kingsbarns

7. Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel
Anstruther
¥20,936
¥25,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Balcomie Links Hotel

8. Drumoig Golf Hotel

Drumoig Golf Hotel
St. Andrews
  • Family-friendly escape at the heart of a scenic golf course, perfect for young ones who love outdoor adventures.
¥16,254
¥19,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Drumoig Golf Hotel

9. Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Leven
  • Escape to a countryside kids paradise with indoor pool, playground, and arcade just steps from your room.
¥17,330
¥20,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

10. The Waterfront

The Waterfront
Anstruther
  • Family fun by the seaside with complimentary breakfasts and convenient beachfront location for all-ages adventure.
¥26,999
¥32,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Waterfront
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in St. Andrews

Pool
Breakfast included
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in St. Andrews

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Carnoustie
¥20,588
¥24,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
St. Andrews
¥63,616
¥76,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Fairmont St Andrews

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Leven
¥17,330
¥20,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Dundee
¥17,067
¥20,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
Dundee
¥11,638
¥13,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club

Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club
Cupar
¥13,653
¥16,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Lomond Hills Hotel & Health Club
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in St. Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
St. Andrews
¥63,616
¥76,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Fairmont St Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
St. Andrews
¥57,610
¥69,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
St. Andrews
¥41,802
¥50,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Rufflets St Andrews

The Inn at Lathones

The Inn at Lathones
Leven
¥19,264
¥23,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Inn at Lathones

Drumoig Golf Hotel

Drumoig Golf Hotel
St. Andrews
¥16,254
¥19,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Drumoig Golf Hotel

Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews
St. Andrews
¥77,838
¥93,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Rusacks St Andrews

Balcomie Links Hotel

Balcomie Links Hotel
Anstruther
¥20,936
¥25,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Balcomie Links Hotel

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Dundee
¥17,067
¥20,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Kilconquhar Castle Estate
Leven
¥17,330
¥20,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Kilconquhar Castle Estate

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Carnoustie
¥20,588
¥24,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
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Find out more about St. Andrews

Family friendly things to do in St. Andrews

St. Andrews, Scotland, offers a delightful mix of history, adventure, and family-friendly activities perfect for travelers with children. Start your exploration at the stunning St. Andrews Cathedral, where kids can roam the historic ruins and learn about Scotland’s rich heritage. Just a short walk away, the St. Andrews Aquarium engages young minds with interactive exhibits featuring local marine life, making it both educational and fun. For outdoor fun, head to the sandy beaches at West Sands, where families can build sandcastles or enjoy a picnic with views of the iconic Old Course. The British Golf Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of golf that can captivate both parents and children alike. Finally, a visit to the nearby Craigtoun Country Park offers picturesque walks, a miniature railway, and pedal boats, ensuring a day filled with laughter and exploration. For accommodation, the quaint area around North Street is particularly suitable for families, offering a range of hotels just a stone's throw from these attractions. Staying here allows for easy access to local dining options and shops while providing a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Many hotels in this area pride themselves on family-friendly amenities, like spacious rooms and attentive service, ensuring that your family feels pampered after a day of adventure.

Find the best family friendly hotels in St. Andrews

For families visiting St. Andrews, Scotland, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages.Old Course Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: The Old Course Hotel stands out as a premier choice for families, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel provides connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, creating a welcoming place for families. The inclusion of a sofa bed offers additional sleeping arrangements, ensuring comfort for everyone.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden, an indoor pool, and luxurious spa facilities. The hotel also features golf course access, on-site dining options, and a concierge service. Nearby activities like windsurfing and kayaking provide exciting family adventures, while the historical district adds a touch of culture to their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.28 miles, St Andrews - Jubilee Course - 0.22 miles, Swilken Bridge - 0.32 miles

Rusacks St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Rusacks St Andrews is an exceptional choice for families, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. The hotel features connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, making it easy for families to enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay together. Additionally, the daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment for guests of all ages.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a beautiful terrace, free breakfast daily, and nearby access to stunning beaches. The hotel is close to local historical sites and offers golf course views. Valet parking, a restaurant with golf views, and concierge services further enhance the family experience, ensuring guests have everything they need at their fingertips.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.03 miles, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.09 miles, St Andrews - Jubilee Course - 0.11 miles

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews is a fantastic family-friendly option with a solid guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, making it convenient for families traveling with young children. Daily housekeeping and child-friendly breakfast options ensure a comfortable stay for all.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely garden area, nearby parking, and stunning sea views. The hotel features a 24-hour room service and is located near various historical sites. With premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a concierge service, families will find everything they need for a pleasant stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.23 miles, Old Course at St Andrews - 0.38 miles, Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 0.38 miles

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: The Albany Hotel St Andrews is a cozy and family-friendly option with a review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides essential amenities like cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With room service available, guests can enjoy dining in the comfort of their rooms.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a beautiful garden, free toiletries, and nearby free parking. Guests can also enjoy a terrace and furnished patios, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel's nearby the beach adds to the appeal, offering families a convenient spot for seaside fun.
  • Nearby attractions: University of St. Andrews - 0.0 miles, St Andrews - Eden Course - 0.13 miles, St. Andrew's Cathedral - 0.19 miles

Fairmont St Andrews

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Why it’s great: Fairmont St Andrews is an excellent family-friendly hotel with a guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers connecting rooms and complimentary cribs, making it easy for families to settle in. With daily housekeeping and options for supervised childcare, guests can relax knowing their children are well taken care of.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy a kitchen in some rooms, an indoor pool, and a stunning garden area. The hotel provides on-site dining with ocean views, a concierge service, and golf course access. Babysitting services and various outdoor activities nearby ensure that families can create lasting memories during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: St Andrews Bay - 0.57 miles, St Andrews - Eden Course - 3.11 miles, The Fife Coastal Path - 3.26 miles

Top St. Andrews Hotel Reviews

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

The Albany Hotel St Andrews

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was friendly and very helpful in allowing me to check into my room early after an overseas trip. The breakfast was very good. Great location."
ROBERT 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Albany Hotel St Andrews

Frequently asked questions

What's St. Andrews like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the historic destination of St. Andrews is a good choice. The beaches, golfing, and local tours are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly into Dundee (DND), which is located 12 mi (19.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to 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 choices for your family trip include Rusacks St Andrews and Rufflets St Andrews.
How many hotels that welcome families are there in St. Andrews?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in St. Andrews.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in St. Andrews?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for St. Andrews is 32 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in St. Andrews?
While you and your family are vacationing in St. Andrews, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as St. Andrews Aquarium and Craigtoun Country Park. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Swilken Bridge and St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden.
What's the best way for us to get around St. Andrews?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Leuchars Station. St. Andrews may not have many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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