Greyfriars Hotel

Nestled in the heart of St Andrews, Greyfriars Hotel, located at 129 North St, St Andrews KY16 9AG, United Kingdom, offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. This welcoming inn is just an 8-minute walk from the historic St Andrews Castle, making it an ideal choice for guests looking to explore the rich history of the area. The hotel is also a short 12-minute walk from the scenic West Sands Beach, famous for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, the world-renowned Old Course at St Andrews is within walking distance, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy a round of golf at one of the most prestigious courses in the world. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located just 5 miles from Leuchars Railway Station, providing easy access to the surrounding areas and beyond. The hotel’s cozy and laid-back design is reflected in its warm furnishings and inviting ambiance, making it a great place to relax after a day of sightseeing. The Greyfriars Hotel is one of the few establishments in the area with both a bar and a restaurant, providing guests with a delightful space to unwind and enjoy traditional comfort food in a charming, wood-paneled pub setting.

The rooms at Greyfriars Hotel are designed for comfort and relaxation, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant town of St Andrews. Each room is thoughtfully furnished with warm, inviting tones, offering a cozy atmosphere that encourages relaxation. The rooms come equipped with essential amenities, including flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the convenience of en suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort during their stay. Some of the rooms also feature kitchenettes, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their meals. The spacious layout of the rooms ensures that guests feel at home, whether staying for a short visit or a longer stay.

Greyfriars Hotel offers a variety of special amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. For those traveling by car, parking is available on-site. The hotel also offers baggage storage and housekeeping services to ensure a hassle-free stay. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast each morning, served in the hotel’s cozy restaurant, and relax with a drink at the bar in the evening. The hotel is smoke-free and kid-friendly, making it suitable for families and travelers of all ages.

With its central location, Greyfriars Hotel is well-connected to public transport options. Guests can easily walk to key destinations such as the Students' Union, Murray Park, and Market Street, all within a few minutes. For those traveling further afield, Dundee Airport is about a 31-minute taxi ride away, while Edinburgh Airport can be reached in approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes by taxi. Leuchars Railway Station is just a short drive away, offering convenient access to the rest of Scotland and beyond.

The hotel places a high priority on guest safety and well-being, with enhanced health and safety measures in place. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or business, Greyfriars Hotel provides a safe and comfortable environment to ensure a relaxing stay.

Guests staying at Greyfriars Hotel can enjoy a variety of nearby attractions and activities. Take a stroll around the beautiful St Andrews Cathedral ruins, or visit the St Andrews Aquarium to discover more than 100 species of marine life, including seals, penguins, and sharks. The R&A World Golf Museum is a must-visit for golf lovers, showcasing the history of the sport through memorabilia and exhibits. For a more relaxed experience, guests can enjoy the picturesque Old Course, just a short walk from the hotel.

When it comes to dining, Greyfriars Hotel is surrounded by a wealth of excellent restaurants. Bistro du Vin St Andrews, a French haute cuisine restaurant, is just a minute away by taxi, while Forgan's St Andrews offers delicious Scottish dishes just 4 minutes away. For a taste of Italy, Little Italy and Lupo’s are both a short taxi ride from the hotel. For a casual meal, Saints Sizzle Classic Hamburgers & French Fries is also nearby.

With its combination of comfort, convenience, and excellent location, Greyfriars Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the historic town of St Andrews. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a golfing trip, or a longer stay, the hotel’s warm and friendly atmosphere ensures a memorable experience. We invite you to stay with us and enjoy all that St Andrews has to offer at Greyfriars Hotel.