CARNOUSTIE GOLF HOTEL 'A BESPOKE HOTEL' | Carnoustie,

Name: CARNOUSTIE GOLF HOTEL 'A BESPOKE HOTEL', Carnoustie
Address: The Links, Carnoustie, DD7 7JE
Price range: $114

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About the Hotel

The Links, Carnoustie, DD7 7JE

Next to Carnoustie Golf Links

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Loved by Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' guests

Comfortable bed

Amazing staff

Clean rooms

Great breakfast

Golf course view

Leisure facilities

"Our spacious room overlooking the sea and part of the golf course featured a side table and comfortable chairs for drinks or room service, a thoughtful inclusion."

LePhews from Europe

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"Leisure facilities are very good with large swimming pool."

Charles B from United Kingdom

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"Hotel in process of an update so pool, bar, dining area and reception area all very tastefully decorated annd looks lovely ."

Sandra

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Accommodation

Carnoustie Golf Hotel offers 96 luxury en suite bedrooms, including ten Junior Suites with views over the Championship course and the sea. Each room provides modern amenities and is designed for relaxation along the scenic east coast of Scotland. Guests can expect 24-hour room service along with spectacular vistas of the local town.

Dining

Award-winning Calders Bistro serves dishes made from locally sourced Scottish produce, providing a taste of the region's culinary heritage. The Bistro, along with Calder's Bar, Lounge and Terrace, offers unique views of the Championship Course's 1st Tee and 18th Green. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that highlights local flavors.

Event Spaces

With nine event rooms, Carnoustie Golf Hotel accommodates up to 250 delegates, making it one of Scotland's noteworthy conference venues. The Augusta Suite provides a flexible space with a full room height roller door, while the Ben Hogan Suite features a private balcony with spectacular views. Each room can be tailored to suit private functions or corporate events.

Location

Carnoustie Golf Hotel is strategically located, just 10 miles from Dundee and 60 miles from Aberdeen. The hotel sits a short 5-minute walk from Carnoustie Railway Station, ensuring easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include Glamis Castle and Discovery Point, highlighting the area's rich history.

Weddings

Carnoustie Golf Hotel offers a dedicated service for weddings, accommodating ceremonies for up to 200 guests. The stylish venue includes a luxurious bridal suite and support from professional staff to assist in planning every detail of the big day. The venue's architecture and backdrop create a memorable setting for celebrations.

Highlights

Accommodation: 96 luxury en suite bedrooms

Dining: Award-winning Calders Bistro

Event Spaces: nine event rooms for up to 250 delegates

Location: 10 miles from Dundee, 60 miles from Aberdeen

Must-do experiences

Play a round at the iconic Carnoustie Golf Links, a true challenge.
Visit the Carnoustie Heritage Centre to learn about the area's history.
Enjoy haggis at The Station Hotel, a must-try Scottish dish.
Stroll along the stunning Carnoustie beach for picturesque views.
Take a distillery tour at nearby Glenfarclas for a whisky tasting.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGolf Lover's Dream

The putting green was great. There is also a short course. Golf course views were fabulous from my room. Stay and play offers were available.

Gary Walker from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty Cuisine

Dinner and breakfast were really nice. The food was very tasty. The breakfast had a good selection of hot and continental options.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuite Surprise

I was upgraded to a suite. The room was spacious. I had a great view onto the 1st tee and 18th green.

John Smith from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePool Time

The new leisure center is lovely. The pool was great, and lovely and warm. There are long walks along the shore.

Megan Davis from United States

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Superior Double Room Golf View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the culinary delights at Calder's Bistro, where traditional Scottish flavors meet modern dining in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a range of meal options catered to various dietary needs while surrounded by a warm and inviting setting perfect for any occasion.

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Calder's Bistro

Scottish

Ambiance

Family friendly, modern setting where comfort meets sophistication.

Key Offerings

Renowned for utilizing locally sourced ingredients, the chefs create both vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy a hearty meal. Dinner is served on the first night of your stay, with the flexibility to customize menus for subsequent evenings.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Dinner served daily from 17:00 to 21:30.

Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' Location

The Links, Carnoustie, DD7 7JE

Explore Carnoustie

Local Highlights

Carnoustie Golf Links

1 minute walking

World-famous golf course offering stunning views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts, with a challenging layout and beautiful scenery.

Barry Mill

30 minutes walking

Historic watermill with fascinating exhibitions. Learn about its local significance and enjoy guided tours during open days.

Buddon Ness

10 minutes driving

Scenic coastal location with beautiful walking trails. Perfect spot for birdwatching and enjoying the tranquil seaside.

Golfing at Carnoustie

1 minute walking

Play at one of the top golf courses in the world. Advanced bookings recommended during peak seasons.

Coastal Walks

10 minutes driving

Enjoy scenic coastal walks along picturesque paths. Trail maps are available at the hotel for self-guided adventures.

Relaxation at Spa

5 minutes driving

Visit a nearby spa for wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for massages and facials to ensure availability.

Dalhousie Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Elegant dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood and traditional Scottish fare.

The Rookery

16 minutes walking

Charming bistro featuring a variety of dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and delicious brunch options.

Blu Bar & Restaurant

8 minutes walking

Casual dining with a range of international dishes. Great for families and offers options for dietary restrictions.

Gather - Kitchen and Deli

7 minutes walking

Lively spot for local music and community events. Family-friendly environment with regular live performances.

Local Pubs

5 minutes driving

Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with live music and casual settings. Popular for soccer matches and community gatherings.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Carnoustie 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 35 min · 23.3 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 156 min · 103.5 km
Train
Golf Street Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Carnoustie Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

111

Former name

carnoustie golf hotel and spa

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Carnoustie Golf Hotel provides spacious and clean rooms, with the suites being particularly generous in size. Guests commonly enjoy the modern leisure facilities, including a well-equipped gym and a nice pool area. The food generally receives positive feedback, especially in Calders restaurant; however, some guests have occasionally found breakfast items to be overcooked. Its location is advantageous, offering views over an active golf course and proximity to the town center, making it a good value choice for many.

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Review score

Based on 1189 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Pros

Excellent service

Clean room

Leisure facilities

Cons

Soft mattress

robert from united kingdom

Business traveller

twin room golf view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

8.7/10

excellent stay with great views

quality towels fresh fruit great leisure centre

I enjoyed the nice bathroom. It had a bath and a good shower. the highland soap company toiletries were a nice touch. the breakfast had plenty of choices including fresh fruit and hot dishes brought from the kitchen. the leisure center was also a definite plus.

The bar area looked understaffed. It affected the overall service quality slightly.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel included a great terrace area for drinks, a lovely pool, and a spa. it was good to have ice machines available on every floor. This provided added convenience throughout their stay.

Location

8/10

the hotel has a convenient location near the golf courses. it is easy to access nearby attractions. golf simulator and pitch and putt were good fun.

Rooms

9/10

My spacious, bright room had a comfortable large bed. the room was very quiet. I slept peacefully. the room included a good sized walk in shower. This added to the overall comfort.

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Ian from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 02, 2026

9/10

Excellent stay

warm pool helpful staff super clean changing room

The pool was warm (it was like a bath!). the staff were helpful and showed us around. towels were provided and the changing rooms were super clean. i had monkfish via room service. It was one of the best meals i have had in a hotel to date.

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Sam from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

9/10

comfortable bed friendly staff

The room included a very comfortable bed and fluffy towels. The staff was helpful and friendly. Breakfast included a cooked option and continental items.

The monk fish main was rubbery.

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Aiden from Ireland

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

9/10

comfy bed breakfast options modern feel

the room had a comfy bed local breakfast options were excellent i found the entire hotel clean and well maintained it also had a modern yet classic feel

the staff were unhelpful with some requests

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Jackson from Canada

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

8.5/10

excellent golf stay

clean room comfortable beds great food

my standard double room was clean on arrival the beds were comfortable and the linen felt fresh breakfast included many options everything one could look for was available the food tasted great and the service was attentive i noticed the hotel has invested in updating its facilities disruption was kept to a minimum which was appreciated. the pool area was great with modern leisure facilities and a big pool the gym had sufficient equipment for a hotel workout i ate dinner in the hotel food and service were very good

the wifi in the room was very weak i found it difficult to maintain a stable connection

Service

9/10

the hotel staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay they provided prompt assistance with all requests the breakfast service was particularly efficient and attentive ensuring a pleasant dining experience

Location

8/10

the hotel is near an active golf course offering scenic views the location allows easy access to the town centre the position makes it easy to find and access various attractions in the area

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Penelope from Greece

Couple

Standard Twin Room

1 night in June 2025

Reviewed: September 13, 2025

6/10

dated room poor service

i stayed one night and the room was clean. it was dated though and needs modernising. the bar area was very messy that evening. staff seemed completely overwhelmed and the service weren't great.

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FAQs

About Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?

Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a private bathroom, and some feature sea views.

What dining options are available at Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?

The on-site Calder's Bistro serves locally sourced cuisine, and guests can relax in the Calder's Lounge.

How far is Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' from local attractions?

The hotel is located 950 m from Carnoustie and 25 km from Dundee.

What are some nearby restaurants to Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel'?

Nearby restaurants include The Rookery (1 km), The Caley (0.5 km), Costa Coffee (0.5 km), Imperial Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Blu Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km).

Does Carnoustie Golf Hotel 'A Bespoke Hotel' have business facilities?

The hotel offers nine event rooms accommodating up to 250 delegates for business or social functions.