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title: "Ardgowan Hotel, St Andrews: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Ardgowan Hotel in St Andrews: rated 9.4 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hotel · ★★★
# Ardgowan Hotel

St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom

9.4 ·  Exceptional 12 reviews ·  4.3/5 on Google, 272 reviews ·  9.5 Location score
## About Ardgowan Hotel

Ardgowan Hotel is a hotel in St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 12 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, bar, free wi-fi. It is 190 m from the centre of St Andrews. The nearest beach is 150 m away. The nearest airport, Dundee Airport (DND), is 19 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 14

2 Playfair Terrace, North Street [ardgowanhotel.co.uk](http://www.ardgowanhotel.co.uk/)

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

272 Google reviews

-   5★49%
-   4★36%
-   3★9%
-   2★4%
-   1★2%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

RestaurantBarFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.5**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **106**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **10**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">150 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dundee Airport (DND)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">St Andrews</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">190 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   St Andrews Aquarium180 m
-   Martyrs' Monument200 m
-   British Golf Museum210 m
-   The R&A World Golf Museum210 m
-   St Andrews Museum390 m
-   Blackfriars Chapel410 m

## Ardgowan Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, take advantage of the hotel's convenient on-site parking facilities. The hotel offers reception amenities including luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises. The hotel's room service ensures an excellent option for your stay. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Rest assured, quenching your thirst is not a concern with a coffee or tea maker available in select accommodations. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Ardgowan Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment.

### Compare

## Compare Ardgowan Hotel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Ardgowan Hotel

### How do guests rate Ardgowan Hotel?

Ardgowan Hotel has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 12 reviews, which is better than 67% of rated hotels in St Andrews.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ardgowan Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Ardgowan Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Ardgowan Hotel?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Ardgowan Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Dundee Airport (DND), is 19 km away in a straight line.

### Is Ardgowan Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 150 m from the hotel.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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