67 High Street,
Crail,
United Kingdom,
KY10 3RA,
Fife
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Close to Crail Harbour
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Beautiful rooms
Delicious breakfast
Excellent soundproofing
"Our room was well stocked with coffee pods, fresh milk, water, and two gins as well as some local tablet!"
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"It is a beautifully appointed boutique hotel with no minor detail overlooked."
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Accommodation
The Shoregate offers a range of thoughtfully appointed rooms, with many providing stunning views of the North Sea. Guests can choose from spacious family rooms or cozy doubles, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Premium bedding and stylish decor ensure a restful stay.
Dining
The Shoregate features a restaurant known for its locally sourced menu, highlighting dishes made with fresh seafood. Morning meals are served in a bright and airy dining room, offering a selection of continental options. Evening dining showcases seasonal ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary experience.
Location
Situated in the charming village of Crail, The Shoregate provides easy access to the scenic coastal path and stunning beaches. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Crail Harbour and the historic St Andrews, just a short drive away. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several renowned courses.
Family Friendly
The Shoregate welcomes families with children, offering options such as family rooms and a children's menu in the restaurant. Outdoor activities are easily accessible, with nearby beaches perfect for sandcastle building and explorations. Staff can assist with local recommendations to enhance family activities.
Entertainment
Entertainment options available near The Shoregate include local festivals and cultural events throughout the year. Guests can explore walking trails or attend guided tours to learn about the area's rich history. Live music evenings are occasionally hosted, offering a taste of local talent.
Highlights
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced menu
Location: Scenic coastal path and nearby beaches
Family Friendly: Family rooms and children's menu
Entertainment: Local festivals and cultural events
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Crail Harbour for stunning coastal views at sunset.
Taste the delicious smoked haddock at Crail Fish Bar - a local favorite.
Visit the Crail Pottery for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
Explore the historic Crail Church and its peaceful graveyard.
Check out the local produce at Crail Market on Fridays for fresh finds.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
67 High Street,
Crail,
United Kingdom,
KY10 3RA,
Fife
Map view
67 High Street,
Crail,
United Kingdom,
KY10 3RA,
Fife
City landmarks
Landmark
Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre
3.3
km
Landmark
Fifeness House
3.1
km
Landmark
Darnley's Gin
3.3
km
Museum
Scotland's Secret Bunker
4.5
km
Garden
Cambo Gardens
3.8
km
Landmark
East Neuk
4.8
km
Landmark
Kilrenny Parish Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Cellardyke Harbour
5.0
km
Church
Kingsbarns Parish Church
4.9
km
Museum
The Scottish Fisheries Museum
5.9
km
Landmark
Bowhouse
6.0
km
Nearby
Crail Harbour
400 m
Museum
Crail Museum and Heritage Centre
350 m
18 Westgate South
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
270 m
11 High St
The Smoke Fired Whole Foods Shop Food
290 m
Event hall
Crail Community Hall
380 m
Church
Crail Church
550 m
Restaurants
Julias Cafe
230 m
36 High Street South South
Crail Harbour Gallery
330 m
Shoregate
Nosebag
150 m
High Street
Reilly shellfish
390 m
34 Shoregate
Crail Harbour Gallery and Tearoom
170 m
Shoregate
Brodie's Grannie's
360 m
32 Shoregate
The Golf Hotel
310 m
4 High Street South
Honeypot Guest House and Tearoom
330 m
6 High Street South
Explore Crail
Local Highlights Around The Shoregate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crail Museum and Heritage Centre
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, showcasing Crail's rich heritage and community stories. Ideal for families and those interested in culture.
Crail Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor perfect for scenic walks and watching fishing boats. Offers stunning views, especially at sunset.
Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre
6 minutes' drive
Whisky distillery offering tours and tastings. A must-visit for enthusiasts, with insights into traditional distillation processes.
Scotland's Secret Bunker
7 minutes' drive
Cold War-era bunker with guided tours exploring its history. Unique experience for history buffs and adventure seekers.
Golfing at Crail Golfing Society
5 minutes' drive
One of the oldest golfing societies, featuring scenic coastal courses. Popular among both leisure and competitive golfers.
Walking Trails along Fife Coastal Path
5 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal trails ideal for leisurely walks and bike rides. Beautiful scenery, wildlife, and fresh sea air await.
Cambo Gardens
9 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens with diverse flora and seasonal events. Perfect for relaxation, photography, and family picnics.
Nosebag
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious sandwiches and pastries. Great for a quick bite or light lunch, with outdoor seating.
Reilly Shellfish
5 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood restaurant known for its excellent fish and chips. A local favorite for casual dining in a warm atmosphere.
Crail Harbour Gallery and Tearoom
3 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom with local art. Known for homemade cakes and coffee, ideal for a relaxing afternoon treat.
Crail Community Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and performances, providing lively entertainment for all ages and interests.
The Crail Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering a cozy atmosphere with live music nights. A great spot to unwind and enjoy local brews.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Crail3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)63 min
·
41.5
km
Edinburgh (EDI)124 min
·
82.2
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Shoregate guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Shoregate
What is the distance from The Shoregate to Dundee Airport?
Dundee Airport is located 44 km from the property.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Shoregate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Shoregate?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Shoregate?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Shoregate?
Nearby restaurants include Honeypot Guest House and Tearoom, Reilly shellfish, and The Golf Hotel, all located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Shoregate?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Are there any activities available for guests at The Shoregate?
Guests can enjoy activities at the on-site golf course.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Shoregate?
An à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Shoregate?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some notable attractions near The Shoregate?
The hotel is 12 km from St Andrews Bay and 16 km from St Andrews University.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at The Shoregate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest landmark to The Shoregate?
The Shoregate is approximately a 5-minute walk from Crail Harbour Fishing Pier.
Are there any sea view rooms available at The Shoregate?