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About the Hotel

North Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AG
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Close to St Andrews Harbour
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Kinnettles Hotel is situated just 200 yards from the famous Old Course, providing easy access for golfing enthusiasts. Guests can stroll to nearby bars, restaurants, and shops within minutes. The hotel is also located close to historical spots such as St Salvador's chapel, enhancing the visitor experience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 15 modern suites designed with high standards of comfort. Each suite includes a separate lounge area, creating a spacious environment for relaxation. The latest refurbishment incorporates warm greys and rich woods for a tasteful decor.

Wellness

Kinnettles Hotel offers a new spa partnership with GAIA, featuring treatments that promote relaxation and wellness. Guests can enjoy access to three treatment rooms, a relaxation area, and a couples treatment room. The wellness area also includes a Jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna for a comprehensive spa experience.

Golf Concierge

The hotel provides a dedicated concierge service to assist with golf bookings at renowned local courses, including Carnoustie and Gleneagles. Guests benefit from expert advice on the best courses suited to their skill level. The concierge can also arrange helicopter flights for a unique arrival experience.

Transportation

Kinnettles Hotel offers convenient transportation to and from Edinburgh airport, located about an hour's drive away. Private drivers are available for guest pick-ups and drop-offs to ensure seamless travel. Additionally, the hotel can source tickets for local events, enhancing the visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: 200 yards to The Old Course

Rooms: 15 suites with separate lounge area

Wellness: Jacuzzi, Steam Room and Sauna

Golf Concierge: Assistance with local course bookings

Transportation: Private drivers from Edinburgh airport

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along West Sands Beach for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the famous St Andrews fish and chips at The Tailend.
  • Visit the ruins of St Andrews Castle for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the stunning botanical gardens at St Andrews Botanic Garden.
  • Sample local whisky at The St Andrews Whisky Company.
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Kinnettles Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kinnettles Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kinnettles Hotel & Spa Location

North Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AG
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North Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AG
Nearby
Museum
British Golf Museum
1000 ft
Art object
St Andrews
700 ft
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
1100 ft
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
1000 ft
St Mary's Quadrangle
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
700 ft
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
800 ft
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
1200 ft
Museum
St Andrews Museum
1600 ft
Chestney House
St Andrews Harbour Trust
500 ft
Main Street
Eden Mill
1000 ft
Madras House South Street
Blackfriars Chapel
2000 ft
South Street
The West Port
1300 ft
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
1500 ft
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
1800 ft
Queens Gardens
St. Andrews Town Hall
1700 ft
St Mary's Places St Andrews UK
Holy Trinity Church
700 ft
127 North Street
Fresh inc medispa
0 ft
4 Ellice Place
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
300 ft
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
900 ft
Store
Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews
900 ft
South St
Blackfriars
1100 ft
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
1100 ft
South Street
James Gregory's Meridian
1500 ft
Restaurants
Haar
100 ft
127 North Street
Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
300 ft
129 North Street
Ziggy's
400 ft
6 Murray Place
Bibi's Cafe
300 ft
5 Ellice Place
Forgan's St Andrews
1100 ft
110 Market Street
St Andrews Brewing Co
300 ft
119 North Street
Restaurant at The Russell
400 ft
26 The Scores
The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar
1000 ft
130 Market Street
Bistro Du Vin
600 ft
40 The Scores Hotel Du Vin
Vic PubKitchen and Social Club
800 ft
1 St. Marys Place
Number Forty Restaurant
900 ft
40 The Scores St Andrews Golf Hotel
Explore St Andrews
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a once-grand cathedral, offering stunning views and rich history. Free admission available.
University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
9 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest university features beautiful architecture and scenic paths. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
St Andrews Castle
St Andrews Castle
9 minutes' walk
Impressive coastal ruins and a museum showcasing the castle's storied past. Guided tours enhance the experience.
The Swilcan Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Iconic golf bridge with picturesque views. A must-visit for golf enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Golfing
5 minutes' drive
World-famous golf courses nearby, including the Old Course. Bookings recommended for a tee time.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
Serene gardens featuring diverse plant species. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, or leisurely walks.
Beach Volleyball at West Sands
14 minutes walking
Thrill-seeking visitors can enjoy volleyball on the sandy shores or relax by the beach. Seasonal events often held.
Haar
Haar
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients. Signature dish: seafood tasting menu. Reservations recommended.
Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with traditional Scottish cuisine. Known for haggis and hearty shepherd's pie.
Forgan's St Andrews
Forgan's St Andrews
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving seasonal, farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Old Course Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing bar offering cocktails and live music on weekends. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Byre Theatre
3 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing various performances and films. Family-friendly events are frequently hosted.
Getting around
City Centre
St Andrews5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kinnettles & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

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Kinnettles Hotel & Spa enjoys a superb location, placing guests within easy reach of the town center, beach, and golf courses. The rooms are frequently described as spacious, with particularly generous bathrooms, and many appreciate the delicious, freshly cooked breakfast featuring tasty pastries and fruit. While most find parking convenient in the surrounding streets, some guests have noted the absence of a lift. guests often find the hotel a great base for exploring St Andrews.
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Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Nice spa
Cons
Broken sauna
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
8.3/10
based on 638 reviews
8.2/10
adrian from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9.3/10

a haven of warmth and care

warm staffattentive staffmodern roomrestful sleep
the staff were attentive they were really nice too assist with local information i stayed in a beautiful double room and found it to be modern and very clean the bed ensured a restful sleep which i deeply appreciated after long walks.
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys a central position everything is easily accessible by foot there are many local attractions within a few minutes walk so exploring was convenient it allowed for spontaneous adventures.
Facilities
9/10
the spa offered a serene escape i found it perfectly suited for unwinding the breakfast area was well kept offering fresh options the hotel provided a calm atmosphere contributing to a restful experience.
Service
10/10
staff interactions were consistently positive everyone showed genuine care their help with directions made navigating the area straightforward their attention to detail ensured my stay was both comfortable and nice.
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured an array of fresh fruit pastries and cooked items everything was prepared with care presentation was beautiful the dining experience started each day delightfully with many tasty options available.
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Joshua from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
9.7/10

Superb Stay, I'll Be Back!

front deskdelicious pastry
I'm thrilled with the great front desk service. The room was spacious plus the bathroom was huge. Breakfast included freshly cooked food with delicious pastries plus fruit. The staff accommodated my early check-out by preparing a meal for me.
Facilities
9/10
The wellness centre was especially clean and private, I really liked it. Sadly, the steam room was out of service, I hope that it can be resolved soon. The staff was lovely.
Location
10/10
The location is great, the beach is very close by. The golf course 18th hole is not far. Market Street and other sites are within a short walk from here.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast includes made-to-order items. The staff provided an early breakfast for me on my check-out day. I think having a chef prepare the food is fantastic.
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Alice from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
8.7/10

Satisfied Stay

attentive staffcentral locationgreat breakfastspecial help
The staff members were very attentive. I appreciated the hotel's central location a short walk from shops. Breakfast provided a good start to each day. Lucy offered special help. I noted that she deserves recognition.
The room lacked air conditioning, though a fan helped. I'd prefer a cooler environment.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a variety of options to suit different tastes. The breakfast service operated between 7 AM and 10 AM daily. I noted that the dining area was clean and well kept EVERY day.
Location
8/10
The hotel is located centrally near shops and restaurants. Access to the university campus requires a short walk of 10-15 minutes. The hotel is very near several local attractions, I THINK.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured a spacious layout with adequate storage. Amenities included a coffee machine, I saw. The bathroom included two separate sinks and a shower. The space was very clean.
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About Kinnettles Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a modern fine dining experience with a focus on local produce.
Which popular attractions are close to Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include The Old Course (1 km), St Andrews Cathedral (0.5 km), and St Andrews Castle (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, a mini-fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, and premium bedding.
Are spa facilities available to guests of Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
The Kinnettles Wellness Spa offers a range of treatments, including access to a sauna, steam room, and hot tub when treatments are booked.
What are some nearby restaurants to Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Nearby dining options include Playfair's Restaurant (0.5 km), Haar (0.5 km), and The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar (0.5 km).
What additional services does Kinnettles Hotel & Spa provide for guests?
The hotel offers laundry service, express check-in/check-out, and a concierge service for local activities.
Is there a bar at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel has a small bar area within the restaurant serving cocktails and refreshments.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
An exceptional breakfast is available for an additional charge of 24 GBP, featuring a variety of cooked choices.
What is the closest airport to Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Dundee Airport is 25 km away, requiring approximately a 28-minute drive.
Are there activities available on-site at Kinnettles Hotel & Spa?
Guests have access to a golf course and can arrange spa services for relaxation.

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