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About the Hotel

Stravithie Bridge, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8LR
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Close to St Andrews beaches
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Accommodations

The Old Station Guest House offers six en suite bedrooms, including a ground floor garden room for easy access. Standout accommodations include two luxury suites housed in a converted railway carriage, each with separate lounge areas and private outdoor decks. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully selected amenities such as complimentary toiletries and access to a shared lounge area.

Recreational Facilities

Set on two acres of scenic grounds, The Old Station allows guests to practice their golf skills on the on-site green and sand bunker. A tranquil pond located within the property attracts small wildlife during warmer months, providing a peaceful spot to unwind. The lush garden area includes seating and outdoor games for guests to enjoy.

Dining Options

Each morning, a full breakfast is served, with options including Scottish specialties and fresh fruit. The breakfast experience is designed to energize guests for their day's activities. Local dining recommendations for the nearby St Andrews area include Little Italy and Forgan, offering diverse culinary selections.

Accessibility and Care

The hotel provides a ground floor room specifically designed for wheelchair access, ensuring comfort for all guests. Additional amenities include free parking, making it convenient for visitors traveling by car. Family options such as highchairs and cots are available to accommodate parents traveling with children.

Location and Attractions

The Old Station Guest House is just a five-minute drive from the town center of St Andrews, offering easy access to local attractions. Known as the birthplace of golf, St Andrews boasts several historic courses within six miles of the property. Guests can explore nearby scenic beaches like Kings Barns Beach and the Fife Coastal Path.

Highlights

Location: five minutes drive from St Andrews Town centre

Accommodations: luxury suites in our old railway carriage

Dining: full Continental and Scottish breakfast

Recreation: on-site green and sand bunker

Accessibility: Accommodation With Wheel Chair Access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along West Sands Beach for stunning views and fresh air.
  • Dive into local history at the St Andrews Museum in Kilrymont.
  • Savor the fresh seafood at the famous Forgan's restaurant.
  • Discover hidden art at the Byre Theatre's unique performances.
  • Try the traditional haggis at The Seafood Restaurant on the coast.
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Carriage Suite
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Stravithie Bridge, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8LR
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Stravithie Bridge, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 8LR
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Explore St Andrews
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kingsbarns Golf Links
15 minutes' walk
Championship golf course known for stunning coastal views, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
St Andrews Cathedral
10-minute drive
Ruins of a grand medieval cathedral, offering historical insights and beautiful scenery.
Dunino Den
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque wooded glen featuring unique stone formations and a tranquil atmosphere.
East Sands
40-minute walk
Lovely beach perfect for families and sunbathers, with opportunities for water sports.
Golfing at Fairmont St Andrews
10-minute drive
World-class golfing experience with courses catering to all skill levels; booking essential.
Yoga at East Sands Leisure Centre
40-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available; family-friendly and ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
11 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom known for homemade cakes and light lunches with a cozy atmosphere.
The Adamson
10-minute drive
Stylish brasserie offering locally sourced dishes, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Byre Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre showcasing plays, live music, and comedy, with a vibrant community feel.
St Andrews Brewing Co.
10-minute drive
Brewery and pub offering craft beers and hearty meals; perfect for casual evenings out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Andrews8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)46 min  ·  30.5 km
Edinburgh (EDI)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Station Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Old Station Guest House
What time can I check in and check out at The Old Station Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Station Guest House from the town center of St Andrews?
The guest house is just a 5-minute drive from the town center of St Andrews.
What are some nearby attractions to The Old Station Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews Links golf courses (6 km), East Sands Beach (4 km), and St Andrews Cathedral (5 km).
What dining options are available at The Old Station Guest House?
Continental and cooked breakfasts are served daily in the bright breakfast room, which was the former station platform.
Does The Old Station Guest House offer free parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What room amenities can I expect at The Old Station Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What recreational facilities are offered at The Old Station Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a billiards room, games room, and practice golf on the lawns.
How far is The Old Station Guest House from Dundee Airport?
The guest house is 35 km from Dundee Airport, with an approximate travel time of 34 minutes.
What are the accepted payment methods at The Old Station Guest House?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, and MasterCard.
Is there a restaurant near The Old Station Guest House?
Guests can find a variety of restaurants within a 5-minute drive, such as The Tail End, which serves classic fish and chips.
Do the rooms at The Old Station Guest House include a refrigerator?
Carriage suites come with a small kitchen area that includes a refrigerator.

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