Dog-Friendly Hotels in St Andrews

If you’re planning a trip to St Andrews and don’t want to leave your dog behind, you’re in luck. This coastal town isn’t just famous for golf and historic streets, it’s also packed with open spaces, scenic beaches and charming walks that make it ideal for dogs and their owners. Add in a good selection of dog-friendly hotels and you’ve got everything you need for a fun and relaxing break together.

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St. Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews
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Hotel in St. Andrews · 0.26 mi from centre

8.8

 

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Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews is a stylish and refurbished property set on The Scores and next to the Old Course golf course. The boutique hotel features stunning views over St Andrews Bay and is well-located for the beach and the shops of St Andrews. The slate-tiled, terraced house, an impressive former family home, has been converted into a chic hotel. The luxury rooms come with Egyptian cotton sheets and rain-effect showers. There is also a TV, luxurious toiletries and free WiFi access. Hotel Du Vin, St Andrews has a French-style bistro serving home-cooked food prepared with seasonal and local produce. Guests can relax with a glass of wine in the bar and lounge area serving an impressive wine list chosen by the in-house sommelier. You can enjoy a stroll along the seafront to St Andrews' famous university, while the shops, restaurants and pubs of North, South and Market streets are within a 10-minute walk.

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Fairmont St Andrews
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Hotel in St. Andrews · 2.72 mi from centre

9.2

 

1,000 reviews

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Located in St. Andrews, Fairmont St Andrews is by the sea – a 2-minute drive from St Andrews Bay and 6 minutes from University of St. Andrews. This family-friendly hotel is 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from The Fife Coastal Path and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from St. Andrew's Cathedral.

Magnolia
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Apartment in St. Andrews · 0.38 mi from centre

7.8

 

10 reviews

Magnolia is set in St. Andrews, less than 1 km from St Andrews University, 4.8 km from St Andrews Bay, and 20 km from Discovery Point. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and West Sands Beach is 1.4 km away. The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Dundee Airport is 27 km away.

Abbey Villa - No 6
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 0.28 mi from centre

9.0

 

46 reviews

Abbey Villa - No 6, a property with a garden, is located in St. Andrews, 800 metres from St Andrews University, 3.8 km from St Andrews Bay, as well as 22 km from Discovery Point. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property is non-smoking and is situated 700 metres from St Andrews East Sands Beach. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. Dundee Airport is 28 km from the property.

Cosy central house in St Andrews - close to golf, beach, university and free parking
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 0.69 mi from centre

9.3

 

6 reviews

Offering a garden and garden view, Cosy central house in St Andrews - close to golf, beach, university and free parking is located in St. Andrews, 1.5 km from St Andrews University and 4.3 km from St Andrews Bay. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.7 km from St Andrews East Sands Beach. The 3-bedroom holiday home comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and toaster, and 2 bathrooms with walk-in shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Discovery Point is 22 km from Cosy central house in St Andrews - close to golf, beach, university and free parking. Dundee Airport is 28 km away.

Grange Park Caravan 10 Kinkell Braes St Andrews
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 1.10 mi from centre

7.6

 

13 reviews

Grange Park Caravan 10 Kinkell Braes St Andrews is situated in St. Andrews, 2.5 km from St Andrews University, 2.6 km from St Andrews Bay, as well as 23 km from Discovery Point. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is located 400 metres from St Andrews East Sands Beach. Composed of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower, this holiday home comes with a TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Dundee Airport is 30 km away.

Radernie Place - No 23
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 1.52 mi from centre

8.4

 

64 reviews

Featuring a garden, Radernie Place - No 23 offers accommodation in St. Andrews, 6.5 km from St Andrews Bay and 23 km from Discovery Point. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property is non-smoking and is set 3.2 km from St Andrews University. The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. Dundee Airport is 29 km away.

Lade Braes - No 35
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 0.41 mi from centre

Lade Braes - No 35, a property with a garden, is located in St. Andrews, 1.2 km from St Andrews University, 5.2 km from St Andrews Bay, as well as 22 km from Discovery Point. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.5 km from West Sands Beach. With free WiFi, this 3-bedroom holiday home features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Dundee Airport is 28 km from the property.

The Doctor's House
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 0.35 mi from centre

7.5

 

15 reviews

Located 1 km from St Andrews University, 4.5 km from St Andrews Bay and 21 km from Discovery Point, The Doctor's House provides accommodation situated in St. Andrews. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and West Sands Beach is 1.5 km away. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Dundee Airport is 28 km away.

St Andrews Golf and holiday home
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Holiday home in St. Andrews · 0.90 mi from centre

6.5

 

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St Andrews Golf and holiday home, a property with a garden, is located in St. Andrews, 1.9 km from St Andrews University, 4.9 km from St Andrews Bay, as well as 23 km from Discovery Point. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 2 km from St Andrews East Sands Beach. The spacious holiday home includes 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, as well as a coffee machine. Guests can take in the views of the quiet street from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Guests at St Andrews Golf and holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around St. Andrews, like cycling, fishing and canoeing. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy snorkelling and diving nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Dundee Airport is 26 km away.

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Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews
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Hotel in St. Andrews · 0.27 mi from centre

9.2

 

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When you stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro St. Andrews in St. Andrews, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute walk of Old Course at St Andrews and University of St. Andrews. This golf hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from St. Andrews Links and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lundin Golf Club.

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Rusacks St Andrews
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Hotel in St. Andrews · 0.42 mi from centre

9.4

 

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When you stay at Rusacks St Andrews in St. Andrews, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. This golf hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from St. Andrews Links and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from St Andrews - Jubilee Course.

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Malmaison Dundee
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Hotel in Dundee · 10.58 mi from centre

8.8

 

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When you a stay at Malmaison Dundee in Dundee, you'll be near the airport, just steps from City Square and St Mary's Church. This boutique hotel is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from University of St. Andrews and 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from Old Course at St Andrews.

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Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
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Hotel in Dundee · 10.77 mi from centre

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A stay at Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG places you in the heart of Dundee, within a 10-minute walk of McManus Galleries and Museum and Abertay University. This hotel is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from University of St. Andrews and 15 mi (24.1 km) from Old Course at St Andrews.

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The Inn at Lathones
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Inn in Leven · 5.40 mi from centre

8.4

 

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Located in Leven, The Inn at Lathones is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Fife Folk Museum and St Andrews Wine Company. This inn is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Old Course at St Andrews and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from University of St. Andrews.

Off Grid Travel at Cambo Estate
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Apartment in St. Andrews · 6.65 mi from centre

9.6

 

148 reviews

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A recently renovated apartment in St. Andrews and within 1.2 km of Kingsbarns Beach, Off Grid Travel at Cambo Estate has a garden, comfortable allergy-free rooms and free WiFi. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. All units come with a terrace with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in each unit. At the apartment complex, each unit has bed linen and towels. Guests are welcome to eat in the on-site restaurant, which is open for lunch, brunch and high tea. Activities such as cycling, hiking, walking tours can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. The apartment features a children's playground and a picnic area. St Andrews Bay is 8.4 km from Off Grid Travel at Cambo Estate, while St Andrews University is 13 km from the property. Dundee Airport is 37 km away.

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Holiday home in Dundee · 10.22 mi from centre

Set in Dundee and only 3 km from Broughty Ferry Beach, FERRY HOUSE - INVOICE and REDUCED PRICE only via SUNRISE SHORT LETS DUNDEE, 4 Bed House, Great for Contractors, Fully Equipped, Private Parking, Easy Ring Road Access - ASK SUNRISE SHORT LETS - and ONLY 5 Mins to STANNERGATE Ports offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features quiet street views and is 25 km from St Andrews University and 30 km from St Andrews Bay. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.1 km from Discovery Point. The spacious holiday home has 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. A car rental service is available at the holiday home. Lunan Bay is 37 km from FERRY HOUSE - INVOICE and REDUCED PRICE only via SUNRISE SHORT LETS DUNDEE, 4 Bed House, Great for Contractors, Fully Equipped, Private Parking, Easy Ring Road Access - ASK SUNRISE SHORT LETS - and ONLY 5 Mins to STANNERGATE Ports, while Scone Palace is 38 km from the property. Dundee Airport is 8 km away.

Ochter House No 1 - Elie
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Apartment in Elie · 10.43 mi from centre

Located in Elie, 21 km from St Andrews University and 22 km from St Andrews Bay, Ochter House No 1 - Elie provides a restaurant. This apartment is 38 km from Discovery Point. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Shell Bay Beach is 2.9 km away. The spacious apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can also relax in the garden. Dundee Airport is 44 km away.

Sea View - Lower Largo
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Apartment in Lower Largo · 10.44 mi from centre

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Sea View - Lower Largo in Lower Largo offers accommodation with free WiFi, 19 km from St Andrews University, 21 km from St Andrews Bay and 34 km from Discovery Point. This apartment features a garden. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Dundee Airport is 40 km from the property.

Bonny Bay - Lower Largo
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Apartment in Lower Largo · 10.33 mi from centre

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Situated in Lower Largo, Bonny Bay - Lower Largo features a restaurant, 21 km from St Andrews Bay and 34 km from Discovery Point. This apartment features a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and St Andrews University is 19 km away. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking. Dundee Airport is 40 km from the property.

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What you can expect from the dog-friendly hotels here

Dog-friendly hotels in St Andrews are well set up for travellers who want to explore with their pets. Many are within walking distance of the beach, golf courses and town centre, so you don’t have to drive to start your adventures. Here’s what you’ll usually find when you stay in a St Andrews dog-friendly hotel:

  • Pet-friendly rooms close to walking routes. Many hotels offer dedicated dog-friendly rooms, making it easy to get out for early morning walks or return after a day on the beach.
  • Access to beaches and countryside. Staying near West Sands or the surrounding countryside gives you options for gentle strolls along the shore or longer countryside walks without needing a car.
  • Dog-friendly places to eat nearby. St Andrews has plenty of cafés, pubs and restaurants that welcome dogs either indoors or in outdoor seating. Hotels can often recommend local favourites.
  • Practical touches for outdoor stays. Some hotels provide dog bowls, drying areas or towels for sandy or muddy paws, which is handy after a beach visit or a countryside walk.

Overall, St Andrews makes it easy to enjoy walks, historic sights and cosy evenings while keeping your dog comfortable and happy.

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Why St Andrews is great for you and your dog

St Andrews is perfect if your dog loves the outdoors. The town sits on the east coast of Scotland, with beaches, cliffs and countryside all within easy reach. West Sands beach is ideal for long, sandy walks and playful romps, while the Old Course area offers quieter lanes and green spaces to explore.

The town centre is small and friendly, with plenty of dog-friendly cafés, pubs and shops. You can grab a bite or a drink without leaving your four-legged friend outside. St Andrews combines seaside charm, historic streets and open-air adventure, making it a great spot for a dog-friendly getaway.

A few popular dog-friendly hotels in St Andrews

Here are some top choices if you’re visiting St Andrews with your dog:

  • Fairmont St Andrews – Set on a stunning cliff-top with panoramic views of the North Sea, this hotel offers dog-friendly rooms and plenty of open space for walks. Perfect for pups who love exploring the outdoors.
  • Rusacks St Andrews – Right in the heart of St Andrews, Rusacks welcomes dogs in selected rooms. With easy access to the beach, golf courses, and town centre, it’s ideal for dogs who enjoy both sandy runs and people-watching.
  • Rufflets St Andrews – A charming country house hotel with spacious grounds, Rufflets is perfect for dogs who enjoy gardens and gentle countryside walks. Dogs are welcome in specific rooms, and the hotel provides a warm, relaxing environment for both pets and owners.

Policies can vary, so check the details before booking, especially if your dog is larger or you’re bringing more than one.

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Take a look through our dog-friendly hotels in St Andrews and pick the stay that fits your plans. Whether you’re chasing beach walks, historic streets or cosy evenings by the sea, you’ll find places where both you and your dog can relax and enjoy everything this charming Scottish town has to offer.


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More locations in Scotland

Enjoy fantastic dog walks in the stunning Scottish countryside and visit to its many incredible dog-friendly towns, villages and cities. Here are some of the most popular pet-friendly places to stay:

  • Aviemore
  • Scottish Borders
  • Cairngorms
  • Dumfries and Galloway
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Things to do in St Andrews

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The Scottish Deer Centre

Embark on a wildlife adventure at The Scottish Deer Centre. Encounter majestic deer species, wolves, and playful otters in a natural woodland setting. Learn about Scotland's rich natural heritage through informative talks and hands-on experiences. Perfect for families and animal lovers, it offers a memorable and educational day out.

Address: Bow of Fife, Cupar, KY15 4NQ

St Andrews Cathedral

Explore the ancient grandeur of St Andrews Cathedral, a historic gem in the heart of Fife. Admire the soaring ruins of this once-magnificent church and the picturesque surroundings. Delve into Scotland's medieval past, then take in breathtaking panoramic views from the top of St Rule's Tower. An essential stop for history buffs and anyone seeking beauty and serenity.

Address: The Pends, St Andrews, KY16 9QL