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About the Hotel

4 High Street Crail Fife, Crail, United Kingdom, KY10 3TD
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Steps from the harbour
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Facilities

The Golf Hotel offers a lounge bar and a garden restaurant where food is served all day, including high tea and dinner options. Guests can enjoy a selection of real ales from the historic lounge bar, which also features a variety of snacks. The hotel's newly refurbished interiors complement its Grade A listed building status, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Dining at The Golf Hotel includes a full Scottish breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients from the region's best suppliers. The restaurant serves a wide range of options, from fresh seafood to tenders cuts of beef and homemade pancakes. Popular with both locals and visitors, the restaurant is known for its highly-acclaimed food and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rooms

All en-suite bedrooms at The Golf Hotel are equipped with power showers and modern fittings. The hotel accommodates a variety of guests, including families, with special requests for cots available. Each room also features tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring convenience during the stay.

Location

Situated in Crail, The Golf Hotel is conveniently located just minutes from Crail Golfing Society, home to two renowned links courses. The hotel also serves as a gateway to numerous golf courses within a short drive, including the historic Old Course at St Andrews. Scenic coastal paths nearby provide opportunities to explore the beautiful eastern coastline of Scotland.

Golfing Experience

With two links courses in Crail, The Golf Hotel is a prime location for golf enthusiasts. The nearby Balcomie Links and Craighead Links courses offer challenging play amidst beautiful scenery. Guests can also enjoy Sky Sports within the bar, making it a fitting retreat after a day on the greens.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Crail Golfing Society's two links courses

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast and freshly caught seafood

Rooms: Newly refurbished en-suite bedrooms with power showers

Golfing: Access to over 50 courses within a 30-minute drive

Must-do experiences

  • Try fresh crab cakes at Crail's famous seafood shack, The Lobster Pot.
  • Stroll the scenic coastline at Crail Harbour, especially at sunset.
  • Visit the Crail Museum for a glimpse into our town's rich history.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at Crail Church, perfect for quiet reflection.
  • Don't miss the local market every Saturday for artisan cheeses and treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Golf Hotel, dining options delight every palate with a touch of local charm. Guests can indulge in authentic British and international cuisines while enjoying the warm, family-friendly atmosphere of the historic 16th-century venue.

Restaurant #1

British and International
Ambiance
Situated in a charming 16th-century Grade A listed building, this family-friendly restaurant offers a cozy yet traditional setting, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
Key Offerings
Treat yourself to a full Scottish breakfast featuring locally sourced produce, fresh seafood caught from nearby waters, and a selection of tempting home-baked cakes and pancakes. The menu caters to all dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups but not required.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Location

4 High Street Crail Fife, Crail, United Kingdom, KY10 3TD
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4 High Street Crail Fife, Crail, United Kingdom, KY10 3TD
Nearby
Crail Harbour
410 m
Museum
Crail Museum and Heritage Centre
90 m
11 High St
The Smoke Fired Whole Foods Shop Food
50 m
Event hall
Crail Community Hall
110 m
Church
Crail Church
350 m
18 Westgate South
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
370 m
Restaurants
Honeypot Guest House and Tearoom
40 m
6 High Street South
Crail Fish Bar & Cafe
140 m
35 High Street North
Nosebag
130 m
High Street
Julias Cafe
200 m
36 High Street South South
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
280 m
Anstruther Road
Explore Crail
Crail's Best Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crail Museum and Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits detailing Crail's past, with fascinating artifacts and free admission.
Crail Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Scenic fishing harbor offering stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local seafood spotting.
Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre
6-minute drive
Award-winning distillery with guided tours showcasing whisky-making and tastings of their spirits.
Cambo Gardens
8-minute drive
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plant collections and walking paths, ideal for a nature retreat.
Crail Golfing Experience
5 minutes' drive
Challenging coastal golf course with stunning sea views. Book in advance for peak seasons.
Beach Relaxation at Roome Bay
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful beach perfect for sunbathing and calm walks. Rentals available for beach gear nearby.
Honeypot Guest House and Tearoom
1 minute' walk
Charming tearoom serving homemade cakes and afternoon tea in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.
Crail Fish Bar & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh fish and chips, local seafood, and a friendly atmosphere.
Nosebag
2 minutes' walk
Family-run cafe offering a selection of hearty meals and vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Crail Community Hall
2 minutes' walk
Hosts various local events, including music nights and theater performances suitable for all ages.
The Crail Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Popular local pub featuring live music events and a friendly vibe, great for evening relaxation.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Crail2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)62 min  ·  41.2 km
Edinburgh (EDI)122 min  ·  81.0 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Golf guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Golf Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golf Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Golf Hotel from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is 41 km from Dundee Airport.
What dining options does The Golf Hotel offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British and international cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Golf Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is free parking available at The Golf Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Golf Hotel?
Guests can play darts and enjoy nearby golfing and beach access.
What is the distance from The Golf Hotel to St Andrews?
The hotel is located 12 km from St Andrews Bay.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Golf Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Crail Fish Bar & Cafe (0.5 km), Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom (0.5 km), and Crail Harbour Gallery (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Golf Hotel?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for free in the rooms.
Does The Golf Hotel have a bar?
The hotel features a lounge bar offering a selection of drinks and snacks, including real ales.
What breakfast options are available at The Golf Hotel?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian choices, available for an additional charge.
Is there a luggage storage facility at The Golf Hotel?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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