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Check-in
28Oct
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29Oct
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About the Hotel

Stravithie Bridge, St Andrews, KY16 8LR
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Minutes from the beach
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4-star guest house in a historic converted railway station near St Andrews

Accommodations & Suites

The Old Station Guest House offers 10 rooms including exclusive railway carriage suites with a small kitchen area. Each room is en suite with satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities. The main building has bedrooms decorated in a traditional style with sash windows and warm tones.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served daily in the bright breakfast room that was once the station platform. The hotel serves homemade breakfasts with generous portions featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also request special diet menus and packed lunches.

Activities & Grounds

The property sits on 2 acres of landscaped gardens with a pond and outdoor seating. Guests can practice golf on the lawns, play billiards in the games room, or use table tennis and board games. There is a library and a shared lounge/TV area for relaxation.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guest house is a 5-minute drive from St Andrews town center and a 10-minute drive from the famous St Andrews Links golf courses. Nearby attractions include East Sands Beach and St Andrews Cathedral. Taxis to the town center cost around £10 one way.

Family & Accessibility

The hotel offers family rooms and wheelchair-accessible accommodations. Children can enjoy board games and the large garden with outdoor furniture and picnic area. Facilities for disabled guests include accessible parking and key access.

Highlights

Accommodation: Converted train carriage suites with kitchen area

Dining: Homemade breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Billiards room, table tennis, and golf practice on lawns

Location: 5 min drive to St Andrews, 10 min to St Andrews Links

Family: Family rooms and wheelchair-accessible options

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the breathtaking St Andrews Botanic Garden.
  • Try haggis at The Adamson for a taste of Scottish cuisine.
  • Visit the secret St Andrews Castle and its stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the quirky St Andrews Museum for local art and history.
  • Don't miss the lively Saturday Farmers' Market for fresh produce.

Select your room type

The Old Station Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Carriage Suite
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Old Station Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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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The Old Station Guest House Location

Stravithie Bridge, St Andrews, KY16 8LR
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Explore St Andrews
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kingsbarns Golf Links
15-minute walk
Renowned golf course featuring stunning coastal views and challenging play. Open to public, with booking recommended.
Dunino Den
Dunino Den
30-minute walk
A scenic wooded glen with a tranquil stream and intricate stone carvings. Ideal for picnics and nature walks.
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral
50-minute walk
Historic cathedral ruins and a stunning 12th-century site. Free admission, with guided tours available.
Golf at Fairmont St Andrews
10-minute drive
Championship golf courses with breathtaking coastal scenery. Book ahead for seasonal availability.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels. Pre-booking is recommended for preferred time slots.
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
Birchwood Cottage Gallery & Tearoom
11-minute walk
Charming café with teahouse vibes serving homemade cakes and light lunches. Great for afternoon teas.
The Jigger Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional Scottish pub with hearty meals. Known for haggis and a cozy ambiance; reservations recommended.
Byre Theatre
Byre Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre featuring diverse performances. Check schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Forgan's
10-minute drive
Lively venue with a vibrant atmosphere, offering live music and late-night dancing. Suitable for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    St Andrews 8 min  ·  4.7 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 46 min  ·  30.5 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 121 min  ·  80.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Station Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
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Varied breakfast
Cleanliness
Convenient location
Cons
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