4 Dempster Terrace,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9QQ,
Fife
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Near the beaches
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Loved by The Spindle Guest Rooms guests
Cute host
Clean rooms
Comfortable place
Perfect location
Breakfast snacks
Cottage feel
"Every possible amenity was provided for in our room, very thoughtful."
Holly from United States
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"There's no breakfast provided, however in the lounge is a fridge for guests' use and a variety of porridge pots, croissants, waffles, cereal bars and homemade cakes & shortbread."
Sushi65_12 from United Kingdom
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"Our room was spacious, spotlessly clean and had everything you needed even dressing gowns, a lovely touch."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Spindle Guest Rooms offers a variety of room types tailored for diverse preferences. Each room is equipped with tasteful decor, private bathrooms, and amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy splendid views of St Andrews from select accommodations.
Location
Nestled in the historic town of St Andrews, the hotel is just a short walk from iconic sites such as The Old Course and the seaside. It is situated within walking distance of significant attractions, including the St Andrews Cathedral and sandy beaches. Convenient access to local shops and restaurants enhances the overall experience.
Dining
On-site dining options offer a range of choices for guests. A complimentary breakfast is available every morning, providing various selections. The hotel also features a bar that serves an array of beverages to unwind after a day of exploration.
Services
The hotel provides a selection of services aimed at maximizing guest convenience. Efficient check-in and check-out processes streamline the arrival and departure experience. Complimentary parking is available for guests who choose to drive.
Special Offers
Special offers may include discounts for extended stays or seasonal promotions. Guests are encouraged to inquire about packages that combine accommodations with local attractions. This adds an extra layer of value to their stay.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from The Old Course
Rooms: A variety of room types with private bathrooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast available daily
Services: Efficient check-in and check-out processes
“This 19th-century guest house offers a tranquil escape that feels more like a home than a hotel, complete with the charm of a bygone era and a host genuinely invested in your stay. I particularly appreciate the home-baked snacks and opportunities to spot local wildlife, adding a layer of unexpected delight. Its location provides both serenity and easy access to St Andrews' attractions - a rare and welcome balance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Spindle Guest Rooms Location
4 Dempster Terrace,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9QQ,
Fife
Map view
4 Dempster Terrace,
St Andrews,
United Kingdom,
KY16 9QQ,
Fife
City landmarks
Church
St Andrews Cathedral
2400 ft
Museum
University of St Andrews
3000 ft
Landmark
St Andrews Castle
2900 ft
Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
3100 ft
Museum
British Golf Museum
4100 ft
Art object
St Andrews
2800 ft
Landmark
Blackfriars Chapel
2100 ft
Museum
St Andrews Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
2400 ft
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
3800 ft
Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
4200 ft
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Eden Mill
4100 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Church
2400 ft
Landmark
St Andrews Harbour Trust
4300 ft
Landmark
Fresh inc medispa
2100 ft
Landmark
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
2200 ft
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
2500 ft
Nearby
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
1600 ft
Bruce Embankment
The Kelpie Maquettes
1600 ft
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
1900 ft
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
2000 ft
Queens Gardens
St. Andrews Town Hall
700 ft
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
2000 ft
South Street
The West Port
2000 ft
South St
Blackfriars
1600 ft
Boarhills Church
1600 ft
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
1900 ft
South Street
James Gregory's Meridian
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jannettas Gelateria
2000 ft
31 South Street
The Criterion
1600 ft
99 South Street
Fisher & Donaldson
1600 ft
13 Church Street
BlackHorn
1800 ft
10 Church Street
Shawarma House
1600 ft
131 South Street
CombiniCo
1700 ft
91 South Street
The Canny Soul
1700 ft
81 South Street
Cafe In The Square
1800 ft
4 Church Square St Andrews
Rocca Deli
1900 ft
33 Bell Street
The Keys Bar
2000 ft
87 Market Street
Explore St Andrews
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a once grand cathedral. Notable for its stunning architecture and serene gardens.
University of St Andrews
11 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest university, featuring beautiful grounds and buildings rich in history.
St Andrews Castle
11 minutes' walk
Medieval castle remains with impressive cliffs and panoramic views over the sea, revealing its historic significance.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
Delightful gardens showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
Golf at the Old Course
17 minutes' walk
World-famous golf course offering stunning views and rich history. Booking required, ideal for avid golfers.
Hiking at Craigtoun Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park with walking trails, ideal for families. Offers fun activities like mini-golf.
Relaxation at Fresh inc medispa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering wellness services. Perfect for those seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
The Criterion
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty Scottish dishes and local seafood.
Fisher & Donaldson
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious baked goods and sweet treats. Great for a quick coffee break or snack.
Shawarma House
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Middle Eastern cuisine. Famous for flavorful shawarmas and other wraps.
St Andrews Town Hall
3 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events, including concerts and community gatherings. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
10 minutes' walk
Interactive shop offering golf-related merchandise and memorabilia, along with unique events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Andrews5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)39 min
·
15.9
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)120 min
·
49.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the spindle b&b
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Kind host
Comfortable bedroom
Homemade cakes
Convenient location
Warm welcome
Cons
Rough terrain
Extra firm bed
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Spindle Guest Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Spindle Guest Rooms?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance of The Spindle Guest Rooms from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Dundee Airport.
What accommodation amenities are provided in the rooms at The Spindle Guest Rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a kettle.
Which nearby restaurants can be found close to The Spindle Guest Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include The Doll's House, We Are Zest, and The Adamson, all located 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at The Spindle Guest Rooms?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from The Spindle Guest Rooms?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews East Sands Beach (1 km) and St Andrews University (1 km).
Does The Spindle Guest Rooms offer laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry services for guests.
What extra treats are available for guests staying at The Spindle Guest Rooms?
Guests can have chocolates or cookies delivered to their room.
Are there any unique features at The Spindle Guest Rooms?
The hotel offers home-baked snacks and local produce for guests.