The Old Station Guest House - St. Andrews

4-star historic guest house in St Andrews with railway carriage suites

Amenities & Recreation

The Old Station Guest House is set in two acres of landscaped gardens with a pond, offering guests a billiards room and a games room with table tennis. A library provides a quiet space for reading, while outdoor furniture and a picnic area allow guests to enjoy the grounds. Free parking and accessible parking are available, and the property also offers facilities for disabled guests.

Unique Accommodations

The old station hotel features the main building and a train carriage converted into luxury suites, each with a small kitchen area. Carriage suites offer a distinct lodging experience, while all en-suite rooms include a TV with satellite channels and a tea/coffee maker. The old station house also provides family rooms and wheelchair-accessible options.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Old Station is a five-minute drive from St Andrews town center, with St Andrews Links golf courses a ten-minute drive away. East Sands Beach and the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral are also close by. Multiple additional golf courses lie within a 20-minute drive, and taxis to town cost around £10 each way.

Dining & Breakfast

Continental and cooked breakfasts are served daily in the bright breakfast room that was once the station platform. The breakfast uses locally sourced ingredients, with homemade options including fresh fruit, full Scottish breakfast, and generous portions. Special diet menus are available upon request, and for other meals, guests can walk to St Andrews in five minutes.

Family & Entertainment

The old station guest house st andrews offers a games room with table tennis, a billiards room, and board games and puzzles for indoor entertainment. The grounds include outdoor furniture and a picnic area, plus a large lawn where guests can practice their golf. Hosts Ailsa and Dean provide an informal, friendly atmosphere and can help arrange packed lunches for day trips.

• Unique Accommodation: Luxury railway carriage suites with small kitchen areas
• Grounds: 2 acres landscaped gardens with a pond and picnic area
• Recreation: Billiards room, games room, table tennis, and golf practice lawn
• Location: 5-minute drive from St Andrews, 10-minute drive from St Andrews Links
• Dining: Homemade breakfasts with locally sourced ingredients served in former station platform
• Family: Family rooms, wheelchair-accessible options, board games, and friendly hosts

License number: 7190-2674-0230-8107-1803,G