Shandon House

Shandon House, located at 10 Murray Pl, St Andrews KY16 9AP, United Kingdom, offers a charming and peaceful retreat in the heart of the historic town of St Andrews. Known for its rich golfing heritage and scenic surroundings, this welcoming guesthouse combines traditional elegance with modern comfort. Shandon House is ideally situated within walking distance of St Andrews' most iconic attractions, including the Old Course, St Andrews Castle, and St Andrews Cathedral. Whether you are visiting for the world-renowned golf courses or exploring the ancient streets, Shandon House provides the perfect base for your stay in this picturesque coastal town.
The rooms at Shandon House are designed with comfort in mind, offering a serene ambiance with a blend of classic decor and modern amenities. Each room is spacious and tastefully furnished, with some offering views of the surrounding town or nearby parks. The hotel offers a smoke-free environment, ensuring a clean and refreshing atmosphere for all guests. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly nature of the property, and there is also high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel for easy connectivity.
Shandon House is known for its complimentary breakfast service, where guests can enjoy a variety of delicious options to start their day. Though there is no fitness center or spa on the property, the nearby attractions and outdoor activities, including golf, provide plenty of opportunities for guests to stay active and explore the local area.
The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of public transportation options, including the Murray Park bus stop just a minute's walk away. For those flying in, Dundee Airport is just 30 minutes by taxi, and Edinburgh Airport is about 1 hour and 11 minutes away. With such convenient transport links, you can easily access St Andrews and the surrounding region.
For guests’ safety and peace of mind, Shandon House upholds strict health and safety protocols, ensuring that all areas are regularly cleaned and maintained to a high standard.
Guests staying at Shandon House can enjoy a range of activities both within the town and in the surrounding area. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Old Course and The R&A World Golf Museum, where they can learn more about the history of the sport. The nearby St Andrews Aquarium, featuring a variety of marine life, is a popular family-friendly attraction. History buffs will love exploring the medieval ruins of St Andrews Castle and St Andrews Cathedral.
Dining options are abundant near the hotel. Ziggys, just a minute away by taxi, serves classic dishes in a casual setting, while Saints Sizzle offers hearty hamburgers and French fries in a relaxed atmosphere. Forgan’s St Andrews, a local Scottish restaurant, serves delicious regional dishes, and Bistro du Vin offers refined French cuisine. For Mediterranean flavors, The Bridge is an excellent choice, located just a few minutes from the hotel.
Shandon House is the ideal choice for guests seeking a peaceful and convenient stay in St Andrews, with its welcoming atmosphere, comfortable rooms, and prime location close to major attractions and restaurants. Whether you're here for golf, history, or simply to unwind, Shandon House offers everything you need for a memorable visit to this charming town.