Feb 1, 2022 · For the Old Course, my husband advised that you get online of the St. Andrews Trust . This is a lottery for two or more golfers, and he thinks it was was 48 hours in advance. Keep in mind that all golfers walk at the course , there are no motorized carts, unless you have a medical exemption, the definition of which is very strict.

Jan 15, 2017 · I'd suggest staying 2 nights in St. Andrews and making a foray up to Dundee for a day; it's only about 1/2 hr to 1 hr drive, depending on traffic and where in Dundee you want to end up. The Old Course Hotel is the iconic place to stay, a little more expensive than some others but not terribly -- and it has an indoor swimming pool.

Oct 13, 2024 · I just stayed with my golf group at Hazelbank Hotel in St. Andrews. It's a simple but comfortable place just a couple of blocks from the Old Course. They have a golf storage room so your clubs and rain gear don't have to come in your room with you. Good breakfast and perfect location for everything that St. Andrews has to offer.

Sep 8, 2019 · We were just in St Andrews last week and stayed at the Old Fishergate House, near the Castle. It's not really walking distance to the golf course, but an Uber could solve that. I guess we all have our definition of walking distance, but the Old Fishergate House is about 850 m, or a 10 minute walk from the Old Course.

Jan 10, 2016 · I can highly recommend The Keys Bar which is a pub right on the main street in St Andrews for a beer, whisky and food. It is our favorite place to visit in St Andrews especially after a day on the links. We shall be there in May and we enjoy it every year. The staff are extremely friendly and they have a very large selection of whiskies.

Nov 16, 2020 · If travel ok planning May 2021 to St Andrews Golf Club. Here is the deal: To book a Tee time at the Old Course is difficult, right? There is a company that has one date available, one time. Should I grab it? I think I would also have to book through them the accommodations at the Old Course to overlooking the Old Course.

Aug 20, 2019 · We do plan on spending an entire day in St Andrew's, to enjoy the town, see the Old Course, the Cathedral and Castle, and now the beach you mentioned! The four of us golf, so may even try to squeeze a round of putting at the St Andrews Ladies' Putting club-fun piece of history. I appreciate the advice on non peak "anytime" tickets for the train.

Aug 24, 2021 · Hello All I am traveling to St. Andrews in May 2022 on a twice cancelled golf trip and staying at the Rusacks Hotel for six nights. I learned long ago about packing light and we usually get an apartment or B&B that has a washer and dryer, but opted for a hotel because of the no refund policy o...

Jan 10, 2024 · St Andrews will only allow you to enter the ballot lottery with a twosome or foursome. Singles must go to the course early in the morning they want to play and hope they can get a tee time. Some golfers leave the pub the night before and sit outside the starter shed all night. That is what I will be doing if the ballot thing doesn't work out.

May 16, 2022 · With your 3 days in St Andrews, in addition to what others have listed, you could go up to Glamis Castle, about an hour's drive north. Also, in St. Andrews there is the British Golf Museum, which has lots of historical exhibits -- as someone who knows/cares very little about golf, I found it very interesting and enjoyable.