Title: Book the Best BEACH RESORTS in St. Andrews from CA $79 - St. Andrews Hotels on the Beach| Expedia.ca [St. Andrews Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews.dx6023729)[Hotels in St. Andrews](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels.d6023729.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in St. Andrews](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Vacation-Rentals.d6023729.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to St. Andrews](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-St-Andrews.d6023729.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in St. Andrews](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-St-Andrews.d6023729.Travel-Guide-Activities)[St. Andrews Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-St-Andrews.d6023729.Car-Rental-Guide)[St. Andrews Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews.d6023729.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![St. Andrew\'s Cathedral which includes landscape views, a coastal town and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088415/93752282-4433-4fd8-a948-f289bc63163c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find beach hotels in St. Andrews from CA $79 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on St. Andrews Beach Hotel Tonight [Jan 4 - Jan 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023729&startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [Jan 5 - Jan 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023729&startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023729&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) In two weeks [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023729&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Our top choices for St. Andrews beach hotels ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520200/520156/80bf2601.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520200/520156/48bfe3b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520200/520156/291945d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sports bar, golf course views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520200/520156/5dc57980.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carnoustie Golf Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carnoustie-Hotels-Carnoustie-Golf-Hotel.h520156.Hotel-Information) Carnoustie 9.0/10 Wonderful (1010) "Great stay! " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lyndsey [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carnoustie-Hotels-Carnoustie-Golf-Hotel.h520156.Hotel-Information) ![Quay View Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897400/897382/4cc17186.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897400/897382/8ca9c45b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Master Suite | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897400/897382/115cba95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897400/897382/598ac513.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Hotels-Apex-City-Quay-Hotel-Spa.h897382.Hotel-Information) Dundee 9.2/10 Wonderful (1207) "Clean room and lovely staff. Breakfast was superb " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nicola CA $75 CA $90 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Hotels-Apex-City-Quay-Hotel-Spa.h897382.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680600/1680512/194f490f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680600/1680512/e22014ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680600/1680512/8642369e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680600/1680512/35a170f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Albany Hotel St Andrews [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Albany-Hotel-St-Andrews.h1680512.Hotel-Information) St. Andrews 9.0/10 Wonderful (474) "The staff is really very nice!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Serra CA $236 CA $283 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Albany-Hotel-St-Andrews.h1680512.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581500/4581484/93d3a303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581500/4581484/35a90a77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581500/4581484/54c3eaae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581500/4581484/7d59ce68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Inn At Kingsbarns [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Inn-At-Kingsbarns.h4581484.Hotel-Information) St. Andrews 9.8/10 Exceptional (189) "A great stay. Everything was great from accommodation to the staff including a hearty breakfast. Would defo recommend to anyone 👌 " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Frank CA $185 CA $222 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Inn-At-Kingsbarns.h4581484.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663479/da734129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (GBP 17.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663479/7c9ae21b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663479/875f58a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663479/09552fb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairmont St Andrews [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Fairmont-St-Andrews.h663479.Hotel-Information) St. Andrews 9.4/10 Exceptional (1001) "Great hotel " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Vincent CA $331 CA $398 total includes taxes & fees Jan 9 - Jan 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Fairmont-St-Andrews.h663479.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899900/899853/2a63d2f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899900/899853/2cf2d799.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite (Woodland, Luxury Shepherd Hut) | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899900/899853/03a60ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Suite (Woodland, Luxury Shepherd Hut) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899900/899853/f4fa646a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rufflets St Andrews [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Rufflets-St-Andrews.h899853.Hotel-Information) St. Andrews 9.4/10 Exceptional (359) "Clean, cosy, comfortable room and the friendly, attentive staff were stand out - thank you!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Neil [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Rufflets-St-Andrews.h899853.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24320000/24317500/24317485/b4a6e681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24320000/24317500/24317485/246d07c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (GBP 11.95 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24320000/24317500/24317485/42ceb99f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24320000/24317500/24317485/a01cce6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Hotels-Four-Points-Flex-By-Sheraton-Dundee.h24317485.Hotel-Information) Dundee 9.0/10 Wonderful (234) "Staff were lovely, room was super clean and quiet" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nicholas CA $68 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Hotels-Four-Points-Flex-By-Sheraton-Dundee.h24317485.Hotel-Information) ![Tartan Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30056400/30056328/19f8edb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30056400/30056328/a0d5995e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blue Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30056400/30056328/597eba18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30060000/30056400/30056328/987303c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dunclutha Guest House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leven-Hotels-Dunclutha-Guest-House.h30056328.Hotel-Information) Leven 9.8/10 Exceptional (414) "Loved our, hostess, room and Breakfast. The hot tub was soo nice after a day of walking tours. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Richard CA $167 CA $167 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leven-Hotels-Dunclutha-Guest-House.h30056328.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2387700/2387642/714a025c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2387700/2387642/2b01de9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2387700/2387642/4d8fa7d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2390000/2387700/2387642/00a60350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Dundee.h2387642.Hotel-Information) Dundee 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "Friendly staff ,good choice at breakfast and a clean tidy room" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian CA $66 CA $79 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dundee-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Dundee.h2387642.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room (Sea View) | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7728500/7728488/6c2400e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7728500/7728488/207bca15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7728500/7728488/a3bbb3a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7728500/7728488/4c94fc6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vin-Bistro-St-Andrews.h7728488.Hotel-Information) St. Andrews 9.2/10 Wonderful (761) "Room was very clean and staff extremely helpful. Would stay again without hesitation. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) kenneth CA $187 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Jan 15 - Jan 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vin-Bistro-St-Andrews.h7728488.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19®ionId=6023729&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top St. Andrews Hotel Reviews ![The Inn At Kingsbarns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581500/4581484/93d3a303_y.jpg) ### The Inn At Kingsbarns 10/10 Excellent "Great staff, Great food , Great location, Easy parking, very dog friendly" [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Inn-At-Kingsbarns.h4581484.Hotel-Information) ![Rufflets St Andrews](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/899900/899853/6f893f42_y.jpg) ### Rufflets St Andrews 10/10 Excellent "Clean, cosy, comfortable room and the friendly, attentive staff were stand out - thank you!" [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Rufflets-St-Andrews.h899853.Hotel-Information) ![The Albany Hotel St Andrews](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1680600/1680512/194f490f_y.jpg) ### The Albany Hotel St Andrews 10/10 Excellent "The staff is really very nice!" [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Albany-Hotel-St-Andrews.h1680512.Hotel-Information) ![Rusacks St Andrews](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21500/21486/f52aa744_y.jpg) ### Rusacks St Andrews 10/10 Excellent "Brilliant from start to finish! Very festive & staff were superb. Beautiful rooms & good breakfast. Will return 😍" [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Rusacks-St-Andrews.h21486.Hotel-Information) ![Old Course Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522900/522846/18a14919_y.jpg) ### Old Course Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The staff were brilliant. Room was very well appointed and the general atmosphere was very nice. " [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Old-Course-Hotel.h522846.Hotel-Information) ![Fairmont St Andrews](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/663500/663479/da734129_y.jpg) ### Fairmont St Andrews 10/10 Excellent "Excellent service, professional staff. Food was great" [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Fairmont-St-Andrews.h663479.Hotel-Information) ![Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2790000/2784100/2784067/323a1184_y.jpg) ### Greyfriars Inn by Greene King Inns 10/10 Excellent "Room was a good size, with a huge bed, and nice & warm, bar was very good staff all friendly and helpful. Breakfast excellent & freshly cooked, overall an excellent stay at a great price." [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Greyfriars-Inn-By-Greene-King-Inns.h2784067.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7728500/7728488/36a9b453_y.jpg) ### Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews 10/10 Excellent "Friendly place with good service in a great location. While my room was a little small and the bathroom needs more shelf space it was in great condition, comfortable and spotlessly clean" [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vin-Bistro-St-Andrews.h7728488.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best beach hotels in St Andrews? > The 5-star Old Course Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, offers a location very near the sea and the beach. Guests frequently mention the amazing staff and beautiful rooms, and it provides golf amenities including an onsite golf course and a golf drive range. > > > For a relaxing stay, the 5-star Fairmont St Andrews, rated 9.4, features sea views and is located near the beach. It boasts a full-service spa with aromatherapy treatments, a sauna, and couples' treatment rooms, which guests often describe as fantastic. > > > Rusacks St Andrews, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is also very near the sea and beach. It offers free cooked breakfast and guests frequently highlight the excellent location, comfortable beds, and friendly staff. > > > [Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vin-Bistro-St-Andrews.h7728488.Hotel-Information), a 4-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides sea views and is located near the beach. Reviewers often praise its excellent and delicious breakfast, as well as the exceptional and friendly staff. > > > The 4-star [The Dunvegan Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Hotels-The-Dunvegan-Hotel.h44225108.Hotel-Information), with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers free full breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms and the attentive staff. ### How much does a beach hotel in St Andrews cost? ### Which St Andrews hotels are near the best beaches? > The 5-star Old Course Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the sea and beach. Guests frequently mention the amazing location and friendly staff. > > > Fairmont St Andrews, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. It features a full-service spa with a steam room and various treatments. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast and helpful staff. > > > Rusacks St Andrews, another 5-star option with a 9.4 rating, is situated near the sea and beach. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful rooms, super comfortable beds, and excellent location. > > > For a 4-star choice, Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews, rated 9.2, provides sea views and is located near the beach. Guests praise the excellent breakfast and exceptional staff. ### Which beach hotels in St Andrews are good for families? > The 5-star Old Course Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is very close to the sea and beach. Guests frequently mention the amazing staff and beautiful rooms, and it offers extensive golf facilities on-site, including a golf course and lessons, which can be a great family activity. > > > Fairmont St Andrews, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. It features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and various treatments, which can be a relaxing option for parents. Reviewers often highlight the excellent breakfast and fantastic spa. > > > Rusacks St Andrews, also a 5-star hotel rated 9.4, is close to the sea and beach. It provides complimentary cooked breakfast and free cribs, making it convenient for families with young children. Guests consistently praise the beautiful rooms and friendly staff. ### What are the best St Andrews hotels with ocean views? > The 5-star Fairmont St Andrews, with a 9.4 rating, offers sea views and is located near the beach. Guests frequently praise its excellent service and amazing spa facilities, which include aromatherapy treatments, a sauna, and a steam room. > > > For a 4-star option, Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews, rated 9.2, provides sea views and is also near the beach. Reviewers often highlight its comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast, and exceptional staff. > > > Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a 5-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, features sea views and is located near the beach. It offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and 24-hour room service. > > > No12 Bed and Breakfast, a 4-star property with a 9.4 rating, provides beach and sea views and is conveniently located near the sea. ### What are the top-rated beach hotels in St Andrews with a pool? > The 5-star Old Course Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the sea and a beach. It offers an indoor pool and resort-inclusive pool access. Guests frequently comment on the amazing location and beautiful rooms. > > > The 5-star Fairmont St Andrews, rated 9.4, also features an indoor pool and is situated near the sea and a beach. This hotel is praised for its friendly and attentive service, as well as its fantastic spa facilities. ### Which beach hotels in St Andrews are good for couples? > The 5-star Rusacks St Andrews, with a 9.4 rating, is located very near the sea and a beach. Guests frequently mention the beautiful rooms, friendly staff, and super comfortable beds. > > > Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a 5-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, offers sea views and is also near a beach. This hotel provides premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries for a luxurious stay. ### Which area of St Andrews is best to stay in for beaches? > The town centre itself is compact and very walkable, meaning you're never far from the sand. From North Street, you can easily reach the iconic West Sands Beach, famous for its long stretch of golden sand and panoramic views of the bay. This beach is just a short stroll from the historic university buildings and the Old Course. > > > For couples looking for a relaxing coastal break, staying in a hotel or guesthouse close to West Sands is ideal. You can enjoy romantic walks along the beach, take in the sea air, and then easily return to the town centre for dinner at one of the many excellent restaurants or a drink at a traditional pub. ### Which top beach hotels in St Andrews offer water sport activities? > The 5-star Old Course Hotel, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the sea and beach, offering access to surfing and bodyboarding, parasailing, windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking activities nearby. > > > Fairmont St Andrews, another 5-star option with a 9.4 rating, also boasts sea views and is near the beach. Guests can find nearby sailing, kayaking, parasailing, and windsurfing activities, and the hotel provides water sports equipment. ### What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in St Andrews? > During these peak summer months, you'll find St Andrews buzzing with activity. The pleasant weather makes it ideal for outdoor pursuits, whether it's exploring the historic castle ruins, wandering through the charming town centre, or simply relaxing by the sea. Many golf enthusiasts plan their trips around this time to take advantage of the extended daylight for their games. Families, in particular, will appreciate the numerous outdoor events and activities available, making for a memorable summer holiday. > > > For a slightly different, yet equally rewarding, experience, May presents a fantastic alternative. The weather is generally mild and agreeable, with temperatures often reaching 14°C, which is still excellent for outdoor activities like coastal walks and sightseeing. In May, you may find better value on luxurious beach hotels and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants, ensuring a more relaxed and convenient trip. ### How can I save on a beach hotel in St Andrews with Expedia? ### What beach activities should we do in St Andrews? > North Street runs parallel to the coastline, offering easy access to the famous West Sands Beach, which stretches for nearly two miles. This area is known for its excellent views of the North Sea and is just a short walk from the town centre and the Old Course. > > > Families will find this area particularly convenient. West Sands Beach provides ample space for children to play, build sandcastles, and enjoy the water. The beach also has designated areas for activities like paddleboarding and kayaking, and you can often find equipment hire nearby. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will also appreciate staying near West Sands. 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