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1. Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Dundee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,285 reviews)
"Spa is great, rooms are big and clean, and staff is friendly!"
United States
Brandon
The price is CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

2. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee
3.0 star property
Dundee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Stay there often. Amazing place"
United Kingdom
patrice
The price is CA $129
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

3. Old Course Hotel

Old Course Hotel
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $934
CA $1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Old Course Hotel

4. Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre
3.0 star property
Dundee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Dane
The price is CA $143
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

5. Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Really supportive and responsive front desk and great overall staff attitude."
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is CA $677
CA $812 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rusacks St Andrews

6. Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Leith
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay there"
Canada
Lou-Ann
The price is CA $239
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront by IHG

7. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (404 reviews)
"Perfect stay, but breakfast was poor☹️"
United States
Michal
The price is CA $428
CA $513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Rufflets St Andrews

8. Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved this property- it’s gorgeous with great views of the sea. Excellent dining and amenities."
Canada
Beth
The price is CA $525
CA $630 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Fairmont St Andrews

9. Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in an equally good location."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $769
CA $923 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

10. Malmaison Dundee

Malmaison Dundee
4.0 star property
Dundee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, clean and nicely furnished room, superb bathroom facilities."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $133
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Malmaison Dundee

11. THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL

THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL
4.5 star property
St. Andrews
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Nice friendly accommodating staff, comfortable room."
United States
Deanna
The price is CA $218
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL

12. The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
4.0 star property
Dundee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"A little tired but does the job for the price."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

13. Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"This hotel deserves more than a 4 star rating. My wife and I absolutely loved staying at this hotel. It has all the amenities of a 5 star resort. The staff, the atmosphere, the room that we were staying in with direct views of the ocean, the welcoming, unpretentious ambience. I highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Garry
The price is CA $483
CA $580 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews

14. The Dunvegan Hotel

The Dunvegan Hotel
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"This was a very nice place to stay. Rooms are clean, great location & parking is only a 5 minute walk."
United States
Kristi
The price is CA $540
CA $647 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Dunvegan Hotel

15. 5Pilmourplace

5Pilmourplace
3.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Ideal for an overnight stay and the breakfast is great!"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is CA $281
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
5Pilmourplace

16. Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG
4.0 star property
Dundee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, food was good, room clean and nice, staff amazing."
United Kingdom
Manu
The price is CA $116
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

17. Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

Cleveden House by The Dunvegan
4.0 star property
St. Andrews
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"This was a beautiful and convienient place to stay. It was small, but had everything we needed. It was in a wonderful, walkable area right near the Old Course. There were also complimentary snacks when we arrived. Wonderful stay! We would definately stay again."
United States
Stacey
The price is CA $279
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Cleveden House by The Dunvegan

18. Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
4.0 star property
Carnoustie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Loved our stay exceptional staff all very helpful. Lovel clean nicely decorated hotel. Will return loved our trip"
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is CA $153
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Carnoustie Golf Hotel

19. Haar with Rooms

Haar with Rooms
3.5 star property
St. Andrews
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"The location was perfect. Walking distance to Old St Andrews course and town center. The staff was exceptional in taking care of any questions we had. The room was comfortable and clean. Definitely would return."
United States
Joann
The price is CA $340
CA $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Haar with Rooms

20. Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
2.0 star property
Dundee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Great location, clean quiet room with all amenities, very friendly staff"
Australia
John
The price is CA $187
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
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This small village serves as the gateway to historic St. Andrews, with its medieval university and famous golf courses. Visit Leuchars' 12th-century St. Athernase Church to admire remarkable Norman architecture before heading to nearby St. Andrews' beautiful beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Leuchars

  • Outdoor Adventure: Leuchars is ideal for sports enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing and scuba diving.
  • Historic St. Andrews: Explore the nearby town known for its prestigious university and beautiful sandy beaches.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience friendly locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the village.
  • Picturesque Views: Enjoy stunning landscapes, including the scenic Playfair Terrace and coastal beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit every preference and budget.

Find great hotels in Leuchars

Discover the charm of Leuchars with a diverse selection of hotels that cater to every preference and budget. From cozy guesthouses to luxurious 5-star accommodations, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or an adventure-filled getaway with golf and pet-friendly options, Leuchars has it all. Explore the top-rated hotels and enjoy a memorable stay in this delightful Scottish village.

  • Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa: Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a distinguished 4-star hotel located 9.7km from Leuchars, ideal for families, business travellers, and eco-conscious guests. With eco-certification, this hotel embraces sustainability while providing modern comforts. The hotel features versatile meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it a great choice for business events. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and a welcoming atmosphere designed for younger guests. Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity at this sophisticated property.
  • Fairmont St Andrews: Nestled 11.3km from Leuchars, the luxurious 5-star Fairmont St Andrews is a beachside haven that calls adventure seekers and families alike. This stunning property boasts direct access to the beach and offers a range of exciting outdoor activities, such as hiking, kayaking, and sailing. Families will find ample amenities, including free cribs and supervised childcare services, ensuring a stress-free getaway for parents. With its breathtaking views and an array of recreational options, Fairmont St Andrews is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Sleeperz Hotel Dundee: Located 9.7km from Leuchars, Sleeperz Hotel Dundee is a comfortable 3-star option that combines affordability with convenience. Guests can enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast and dine at the on-site restaurant, catering to various tastes. The hotel also offers entertainment options, such as flatscreen and cable TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. With its modern design and friendly atmosphere, Sleeperz is the ideal choice for those seeking a straightforward and enjoyable experience while exploring Dundee and surrounding areas.

Where to stay in Leuchars

Leuchars, a charming village on Scotland's eastern coast, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Explore nearby St. Andrews, known for its historic university and sandy shores, or enjoy leisure activities in the surrounding areas. With friendly locals and family-friendly vibes, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere ideal for excursions and sports. Don’t miss the picturesque Playfair Terrace for a taste of local culture while immersing yourself in the beauty of this stunning region.

  • St. Andrews: Renowned as the "Home of Golf," St. Andrews is a historic city that boasts a rich cultural heritage. Located adjacent to Leuchars, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April, July, and September. The city's stunning coastline and impressive golf courses draw outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. Beyond golf, St. Andrews is steeped in history, home to one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world, historic ruins, and the iconic St. Andrews Castle. Take a leisurely stroll through its charming streets, explore quaint shops, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.
  • Dundee: A vibrant city located only 9.7km from Leuchars, Dundee is known for its dynamic arts scene and rich history. Visitors flock here especially in January to February and September, eager to engage in outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and sports. Among its many attractions are the impressive V&A Dundee, a design museum that celebrates creativity, and the historic Dundee Castle. The city's proximity to beautiful parks and coastal areas offers ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're visiting for the arts, education, or simply to soak in the atmosphere, Dundee offers a lively blend of experiences.
  • Guardbridge: Just 3.2km away from Leuchars, Guardbridge is a quaint village perfect for a relaxing getaway. With its charming parks and scenic lake, it attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, especially during peak times in April and from July to August. Golf enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to tee off nearby, while the serene environment makes it an ideal spot for peaceful walks and picnics. Guardbridge provides a cozy retreat with easy access to the historic and cultural attractions of St. Andrews, making it a great base for your explorations.

Things to do in Leuchars

Leuchars offers a fantastic outdoor experience perfect for sports and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy popular activities like golfing at renowned courses and engaging in educational experiences. For those seeking adventure, consider taking tourist trips or trying scuba diving at St. Leu to explore the underwater world. This charming village promises a memorable vacation filled with exciting activities for everyone.

Shopping

In Leuchars, you can visit the Wellgate Shopping Centre, located 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre, 48.3km away, featuring diverse stores in a lively setting perfect for family outings.

Recreation

The Old Course at St Andrews provides an exhilarating golfing experience surrounded by breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Craigtoun Country Park offers tranquil walks and relaxation in nature, while East Sands invites you to rejuvenate with its serene beach atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and enjoying leisure time.

Adventure

The Fife Coastal Path offers stunning hikes with breathtaking coastal scenery, located 14.5km from Leuchars. Enjoy the thrill of speed at Dundee Karting, also 14.5km away, where adventure awaits. For family-friendly camping, Elie Holiday Park is 22.5km away, perfect for outdoor fun and relaxation.

Nightlife

In Leuchars, the Dundee Repertory Theatre offers a cultural experience with captivating performances, while The Fun Factory provides thrilling arcade adventures for families. For a unique outing, the Mills Observatory invites you to explore the night sky, making for a delightful evening under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leuchars

To save money on your trip to Leuchars, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can also help you find better deals, especially if you check last-minute offers on Expedia. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Explore free attractions like West Sands and The Scores to enjoy the area without spending much. Additionally, consider package deals on Expedia that bundle flights, hotels, and activities for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Leuchars are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Leuchars is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Leuchars is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Leuchars is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Leuchars with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Leuchars

Visitor numbers in Leuchars is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Leuchars is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Leuchars

To visit Leuchars, Scotland, you can fly into two major airports: Edinburgh (EDI) and Dundee (DND). Edinburgh Airport is approximately 56.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, both within 11.3km. The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton is also nearby. Dundee Airport is much closer, only 11.3km away, offering hotels like The Hideaway Experience, Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa, and The Landmark Hotel and Leisure Club, all within a few miles. Transportation services to both airports are available at these hotels, ensuring convenient access for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Leuchars?
The best area to stay in Leuchars is the village centre, particularly around Main Street, for convenience and access to local amenities.

The village centre of Leuchars is compact and offers a practical base for exploring the surrounding Fife area. Main Street is where you'll find the local shops, a few eateries, and the village's primary services. It's well-connected by public transport, with the railway station just a short walk away, making it easy to travel to nearby St Andrews or Dundee.

For solo travellers, staying in the village centre provides easy access to everything you might need. You can comfortably walk to the railway station for day trips and find local places for a meal without needing to venture far.

Couples looking for a quiet retreat with good transport links will also appreciate the village centre.
When is the best time to go to Leuchars?
The best time to go to Leuchars is generally during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is mildest and the days are longer.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local attractions. The longer daylight hours mean more time for sightseeing and activities, with daylight lasting well into the evening, especially in June and July.

May and June are particularly good for those who prefer slightly fewer crowds and enjoy the fresh Scottish spring. The landscape is lush, and many local gardens and natural areas are at their best. It's also an excellent time for golfing, with the courses in prime condition.

For families, July and August align with school holidays, making it a convenient time to visit. While it's the busiest period, the warmer weather is ideal for trips to the nearby beaches and coastal towns. There are often various local events and festivals taking place during these peak summer months.

September offers a lovely transition, with generally good weather persisting, but with the added beauty of autumn colours beginning to show.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Leuchars.
How much is the nightly rate at a Leuchars hotel?
Prices for hotels in Leuchars often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $81 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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