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About the Hotel

19 Murray Park, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AW
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Close to St Andrews University
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.8
/5

Luxury Accommodations

Lorimer House offers five stylish guest rooms, each named after iconic figures in St Andrews history. Each room contains en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and luxury linens to enhance the stay. The Rooms feature decorations that reflect a rich blend of modern comfort and historic charm.

Culinary Experience

The hotel's on-site dining option includes a breakfast of locally sourced ingredients, with a focus on traditional Scottish fare. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared options designed to meet varied dietary needs. It's an excellent start to the day before exploring St Andrews.

Prime Location

Located just a short stroll from the historic St Andrews Links golf courses, Lorimer House places guests close to some of the best golfing in the world. Nearby attractions include the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and the town's charming shops and cafes. Coastal walks along the sandy beaches are easily accessible from the hotel.

Family and Pet-Friendly

Lorimer House welcomes families with amenities tailored for a comfortable stay. Children can enjoy a range of activities in the surrounding area, making it a family-friendly destination. Additionally, the hotel accommodates pets, ensuring that all family members can enjoy their getaway.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Lorimer House includes meeting space equipped for small gatherings and presentations. The hotel provides access to printing and copying services, enhancing the productivity of professional guests. Complimentary high-speed connectivity allows seamless communication during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to historic St Andrews Links

Rooms: Five stylish guest rooms

Dining: Breakfast of locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Accommodates families and pets

Business: Meeting space for small gatherings

“This adults-only guesthouse provides a peaceful base in St Andrews, especially well-suited for those attending events or visiting the university, which is just a short walk away. I appreciate the attention to detail, particularly for golfers, and the reported breakfast quality surpasses many local options. Its location near the beach and thoughtful amenities make it a standout choice.”
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Lorimer House Location

19 Murray Park, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AW
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19 Murray Park, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AW
Nearby
Museum
British Golf Museum
1300 ft
Art object
St Andrews
700 ft
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
1200 ft
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
1300 ft
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
900 ft
St Mary's Quadrangle
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
900 ft
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
1400 ft
Museum
St Andrews Museum
1800 ft
Madras House South Street
Blackfriars Chapel
2000 ft
Chestney House
St Andrews Harbour Trust
800 ft
Main Street
Eden Mill
1300 ft
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
1600 ft
South Street
The West Port
1500 ft
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
1800 ft
Queens Gardens
St. Andrews Town Hall
1900 ft
St Mary's Places St Andrews UK
Holy Trinity Church
1000 ft
127 North Street
Fresh inc medispa
300 ft
4 Ellice Place
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
400 ft
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
900 ft
Store
Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews
1000 ft
South St
Blackfriars
1300 ft
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
1400 ft
South Street
James Gregory's Meridian
1600 ft
Restaurants
Taste
300 ft
148 North Street St Andrews
Old Union Coffee Shop
1100 ft
North Street
Dr Noodles
1300 ft
84A Market Street
Le Rendez-Vous
1300 ft
82 Market Street
The Keys Bar
1200 ft
87 Market Street
Pret A Manger
1400 ft
107-109 Market Street
Starbucks
1300 ft
127/129 Market Street
BlackHorn
1400 ft
10 Church Street
Greggs
1300 ft
118 Market Street
Dervish
1100 ft
13 Bell Street
Rector's Cafe
1200 ft
2 St. Marys Place Saint Mary's Place
Subway
1200 ft
90 Market Street
Explore St Andrews
Explore St Andrews
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
St Andrews Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of Scotland's largest cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings.
University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
10 minutes' walk
One of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world, featuring beautiful campus architecture and historical buildings.
St Andrews Castle
St Andrews Castle
10 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle that offers a glimpse into the region's past, with spectacular coastal views nearby.
The British Golf Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of golf with interactive exhibits, making it a must-visit for golf enthusiasts.
Golfing
5 minutes' drive
World-renowned golf courses await, including the Old Course, perfect for enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
East Sands Beach
15 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and seasonal watersports for both families and solo travelers.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
St Andrews Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil 18-acre garden featuring diverse plant species, ideal for quiet strolls or a peaceful afternoon.
Taste
Taste
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering local specialties, perfect for casual meals with a friendly atmosphere.
Dr Noodles
Dr Noodles
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its hearty noodle dishes and vibrant setting, catering to various dietary preferences.
The Keys Bar
The Keys Bar
5 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving local ales and comfort food, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
The Byre Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A local theater hosting a range of performances, including drama, music, and family shows throughout the year.
The 19th Hole
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Andrews5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Fantastic staff
Cons
No hot water
No guest lounge
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Lorimer House
What is the distance between Lorimer House and St Andrews University?
Lorimer House is located 400 meters from St Andrews University.
How far is Lorimer House from Dundee Airport?
Dundee Airport is 24 km away from Lorimer House.
What are some popular attractions near Lorimer House?
Nearby attractions include St Andrews Cathedral (700 meters), West Sands Beach (600 meters), and Eden Mill (1 km).
What amenities does Lorimer House offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry services, and each room is equipped with an electric kettle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lorimer House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Are there any dining options within walking distance from Lorimer House?
There are numerous dining options within 300 meters, such as Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant, Playfair's Restaurant, and St Andrews Brewing Co.
Does Lorimer House offer parking facilities?
Free on-street parking is available near Lorimer House.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room