The Albany St Andrews
About this property
Dating from 1795, this traditional, elegant Georgian terraced The Albany St Andrews hotel rests in the heart of historic St Andrews.
The hotel is ideally located for exploring the castle and cathedral, the picturesque university buildings scattered throughout town and the quaint shops of centre. The famous Old Course is within easy walking distance. Free WiFi is available throughout.
Enjoy a continental or full Scottish cooked breakfast in the restaurant, which opens onto a delightful landscaped garden and patio.
The Albany St Andrews' bar and lounge has an inviting open fire and a wide choice of malt whiskies, aperitifs and liqueurs as well as sandwiches and home-baking on offer. The attractive beer garden and patio are ideal for relaxing in fine weather.
Languages spoken
Availability
We Price Match
You can claim a refund for the difference if you find your reservation cheaper on another website.
Just remember to reach out after booking with us. If you file your We Price Match claim via email, you'll need to provide us with a screenshot of and a link to the other offer. You can also file a We Price Match claim over the phone by calling our Customer Service. In any case, the other offer must be online and available when we check.
We Price Match checklist
- The other offer must be for the same property and accommodation type.
- The other offer must be for the same check-in and check-out dates.
- The other offer must have the same cancellation policy and conditions.
- The other offer must be for the same number of occupants.
- The other offer must have the same add-on/meal plan.
- The better deal must be in the local currency of the property.
When can't you make a claim?
- If the other offer is on a website that doesn't reveal the property or accommodation type you'll be staying in until after booking.
- If the other offer is available on an opaque, suspicious, and/or likely-to-be-fraudulent website.
- If the other offer is part of a loyalty or rewards program, where the price is reduced by the property or website for actions like repeat business, logging in, using a coupon code, referring others, or any other action that reduces the original price.
- If your current reservation is a "Partner offer" (these are labeled as such on our platform and are provided by partner companies) or if you're comparing the other offer to a "Partner Offer" on our platform.
- If you cancel your booking.
- If you book a single-unit property, which by nature can't be available elsewhere.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Found your booking cheaper elsewhere?
- Look for "Found this room cheaper elsewhere?" on your confirmation page.
- Validate that the cheaper offer meets all the requirements (review checklist).
- Save the link to the cheaper offer (example: www.hotel.com/93203920).
- Take a screenshot (or multiple) making sure all the relevant data is captured (review checklist).
- Contact Customer Service.
- After claim validation, we will amend the reservation price (if possible) or provide further instruction for you to claim an after-stay refund of the price difference.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
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Interested in this property?
Submit a booking request and well follow up with availability for your dates.
House rules
Please inform The Albany St Andrews in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Bar is closed from Mon 08 Dec 2025 until Sat 28 Feb 2026
The fine print
• Please inform The Albany St Andrews in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
• Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
• Bar is closed from Mon 08 Dec 2025 until Sat 28 Feb 2026
Legal information
FAQs about The Albany St Andrews
- With views of the private walled garden, these rooms each feature a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Also includes a private bathroom with Scottish Fine Soaps Sea Kelp toiletries and a hairdryer.
Facilities of The Albany St Andrews
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagne
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
- Internet services
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Media & Technology
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
Health & Safety
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Living Area
- Parking
Other
- Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines