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Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.

3,791 guest reviews analysed

Old Course Hotel, Old Station Rd, St Andrews KY16 9SP, United Kingdom

Distinctions

EMPTYJET Consensus

93.4 / 100

Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.

Analysed from 3,791 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google and Trip.com.

Most noted: service.

Best for

  • golf
  • city breaks
  • couples
  • food & wine

About Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is in St Andrews, United Kingdom. It holds EMPTYJET designation and carries awards from La Liste, Forbes Travel Guide and World Travel Awards.

The property is noted for its recognition across several hospitality lists and guides, including La Liste — Top 1000 — Hotel — 2026 and Forbes Travel Guide — Recommended — Hotel — 2026, alongside a World Travel Awards win for Scotland's Leading Resort — 2021.

Why it stands out

Listed as EMPTYJET, the hotel combines recognised industry awards (La Liste, Forbes Travel Guide and World Travel Awards) with an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 93/100 (1,347 reviews, about 1,300) and La Liste score of 93/100.

Key facts

Official classification
5-star (google_maps)

Awards & affiliations

Location

56.3389, -2.7989 · approximate

Position is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.

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