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Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

The Iconic Home of Golf Overlooking the Famous 17th Road Hole

★★★★★ 5-Star Luxury Resort Old Station Road, St Andrews KY16 9SP, Scotland 175 Rooms & Suites

Signature Travel Network Exclusive Privileges

When booking your stay at Old Course Hotel through Vincent Vacations, enjoy these complimentary bespoke benefits:

Full Scottish Breakfast Daily for two guests (Restaurant or In-Room Dining)
$100 USD Hotel Credit per room per stay (Dining, Spa, Resort Outlets)
Personalized Welcome Amenity upon arrival
Room Category Upgrade upon arrival (subject to availability)
Early Check-in & Late Check-out priority (subject to availability)
Dedicated VIP Recognition & direct concierge support via Vincent Vacations

The Legendary Home of Golf

Commanding an unrivalled location overlooking the world-famous 17th Road Hole of the Old Course and the North Sea at West Sands Beach, the Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is Scotland’s premier golf and wellness destination. The luxury 5-star resort features 175 exquisitely appointed rooms and suites, eight diverse dining venues including the legendary 19th-century Jigger Inn and the 3 AA Rosette Road Hole Restaurant, the award-winning Kohler Waters Spa with its 20-meter pool, and championship golf at The Duke’s.

Standing as a global beacon for luxury travel and golf heritage, the Old Course Hotel borders the world’s most celebrated fairway: the 17th “Road Hole” of the historic Old Course in St Andrews, the ancient Kingdom of Fife. Blending timeless Scottish grandeur with contemporary elegance, the resort offers an extraordinary vantage point overlooking the links, the Swilcan Bridge, and the sweeping golden dunes of West Sands Beach.

The property features 175 sophisticated bedrooms and suites, including iconic suites conceived by legendary French designer Jacques Garcia. Guests enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows framing the undulating links, custom KOHLER Experience showers and deep soaking tubs, bespoke tartan accents, and private balconies overlooking the sea. For the ultimate St Andrews retreat, the top-floor Royal & Ancient Suite and Penthouse Suite boast private elevator access, wraparound terraces, feature fireplaces, and formal dining salons.

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Rooms & Suites

Old Course Hotel Eden Room

Eden Room

Size: 300 sq ft Bedding: 1 King or 2 Twins Occupancy: 2 Guests View: Resort Grounds & Gardens

Spacious and elegant room offering views across the resort grounds and gardens. Features a king or twin beds and an expansive bathroom with deep soaking tub and overhead shower.

Deep Soaking Tub • Scottish Wool Fabrics • Smart TV • Luxury Bathrobes • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Old Course Hotel Old Course King Room

Old Course King Room

Size: 300 sq ft Bedding: 1 Super King or 2 Twins Occupancy: 2 Guests View: Direct Old Course Links View

Classic luxury room commanding direct views out across the world-famous Old Course. Features a super king bed and an elegant bathroom with deep bath and premium toiletries.

Direct Old Course Views • Super King Bed • Deep Soaking Tub • Binoculars • Nespresso Machine
Old Course Hotel Champions King Room

Champions King Room

Size: 400 sq ft Bedding: 1 King Bed Occupancy: 2 Guests View: 17th Hole Old Course View

Generously proportioned room directly overlooking the 17th fairway. Features a king bed, bespoke writing desk, and a cutting-edge KOHLER Experience shower with body spray jets.

KOHLER Experience Shower • Body Sprays • 17th Hole Views • Desk • Luxury Linens
Old Course Hotel Old Course Suite

Old Course Suite

Size: 635 sq ft Bedding: 1 Super King or 2 Twins Occupancy: 3 Guests View: Panoramic Old Course View

Architectural horseshoe-design suite with a dividing wall between the bedroom and living salon. Features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the links and a large bathroom with deep bath and body spray shower.

Separate Living Salon • Deep Bath with Body Sprays • Golf Course Panoramas • Writing Desk • Butler Option
Old Course Hotel Fairway Suite

Fairway Suite

Size: 715 sq ft Bedding: 1 Super King or 2 Twins Occupancy: 3 Guests View: Old Course & Coastline View

Expansive suite with floor-to-ceiling glass windows framing the Old Course. Boasts a separate living lounge, private dining area, cloakroom, and master bathroom with deep tub and KOHLER Experience shower.

Floor-to-Ceiling Windows • Private Dining Area • KOHLER Experience Shower • Twin Sinks • Guest Cloakroom
Old Course Hotel The Royal & Ancient Suite

The Royal & Ancient Suite

Size: 1,275 sq ft Bedding: 1 Super King + Sofa Bed Occupancy: 4 Guests View: Panoramic Old Course & West Sands Beach

Grand presidential suite spanning 1,275 sq ft with breathtaking dual-aspect views of the Old Course and West Sands beach. Includes a formal dining salon for six, living room, and lavish master bathroom.

Dual-Aspect Panoramic Views • 6-Person Dining Room • Deep Tub Fills from Ceiling • Butler Service • VIP Perks

World-Class Dining & Whisky

Road Hole Restaurant overlooking 17th Hole

Road Hole Restaurant

Modern Scottish (3 AA Rosettes) • Dinner

Three AA Rosette fine dining restaurant celebrating Scotland’s finest seasonal larder with spectacular elevated views across the 17th hole and the bay.

The Jigger Inn St Andrews

The Jigger Inn

Historic Scottish Pub • Lunch & Dinner

The world-famous 19th hole dating back to the 1850s, serving local ales, hearty pub classics, and Scottish warmth right beside the 17th fairway.

Swilcan Loft Rooftop Bar

Swilcan Loft

Rooftop Dining • Lunch, Dinner & Cocktails

Chic fourth-floor rooftop restaurant and cocktail bar commanding 180-degree panoramic views across the Old Course, Swilcan Bridge, and coastline.

Road Hole Bar Whisky Library

Road Hole Bar

300+ Single Malt Whiskies • Evening & Late Night

Legendary bar featuring over 300 single malt Scotch whiskies from all Scottish whisky regions alongside handcrafted signature cocktails.

Kohler Waters Spa

The world-renowned Kohler Waters Spa spans 25,000 square feet and features 13 treatment rooms, a 20-meter heated lap pool, hydrotherapy vitality pools, an outdoor rooftop hot tub overlooking the golf course, thermal steam rooms, Finnish saunas, and signature hydrotherapy treatments.

Kohler Waters Spa 20-Meter Pool at Old Course Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What exclusive Signature Travel Network privileges are included when booking Old Course Hotel through Vincent Vacations?
Guests booking Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa through Vincent Vacations receive complimentary full Scottish breakfast daily for up to two guests (also available via in-room dining), a $100 USD hotel credit per room per stay, a personalized VIP welcome amenity, room category upgrade upon arrival (subject to availability), and flexible early check-in and late check-out privileges.
What makes the hotel’s location on the Old Course so iconic?
The hotel is situated directly bordering the legendary 17th “Road Hole” of the Old Course at St Andrews, widely regarded as the most famous hole in golf. Rooms, suites, and restaurants offer direct views of the fairway, the Road Hole bunker, the Swilcan Bridge, and the golden shores of West Sands beach where the iconic movie "Chariots of Fire" was filmed.
Can guests play golf at St Andrews and the resort’s course?
Yes. The resort owns and operates The Duke’s, an acclaimed championship heathland golf course set on the hills above St Andrews with priority tee times and transfers for hotel guests. Furthermore, the hotel’s dedicated golf concierges assist guests with navigating the daily ballot for tee times on the Old Course and reservations across the six other St Andrews Links courses.
What is the history of The Jigger Inn?
The Jigger Inn dates back to the 1850s when it served as the station master’s cottage for the St Andrews railway. Today, it is revered worldwide as “the most famous 19th hole in golf,” welcoming Open champions, caddies, and visitors to enjoy open fires, golf memorabilia, hearty Scottish food, and its own proprietary Jigger Ale.
What facilities are offered at the Kohler Waters Spa?
The world-class Kohler Waters Spa spans 25,000 square feet and features 13 treatment rooms, a 20-meter heated lap pool, hydrotherapy vitality pools, an outdoor rooftop hot tub overlooking the golf course, thermal steam rooms, Finnish saunas, and signature hydrotherapy treatments.