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About the Hotel

5 Pilmour Place, St Andrews, KY16 9HZ

Near West Sands Beach

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4.9

Highly rated by guests who stayed at No 5 Pilmour

Complimentary whisky and cognac

Walled garden

Individual room amenities

Customizable breakfast

Unique bath facilities

"The room was excellent and bathroom was wonderful and the location was perfect"

Bower from United Kingdom

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"Nyrenoverade rum och speciellt schyssta badrum."

Fredrik from Sweden

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"As a returning guest we love the location.We loved our room in the little house out the back."

Nicole from Australia

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"Room was very nice, breakfast was excellent."

Jeffrey from United States

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"Cozy with very friendly breakfast crew. Great location for university and golf."

Christine from United States

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Boutique hotel 100 meters from St Andrews Links Golf Course

Accommodations

No 5 Pilmour offers contemporary bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room blends traditional and contemporary decor, with some featuring a free-standing bath. The hotel has 7 rooms, including a King Room option.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast uses local and organic ingredients, with vegan options offered by default. Guests can also enjoy afternoon sweet loafs in the dining room. The breakfast is served at the sister property Dunvegan Hotel, two doors down.

Amenities and Services

The hotel provides concierge service, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Guests have access to a dedicated golf club storage room and bike storage. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Location

No 5 Pilmour is situated 100 metres from the historic St Andrews Links Golf Course and a 2-minute stroll from the town centre. Bars, restaurants, and shops are within a few hundred feet of the guest house. Duke's and St Andrews Bay Golf Courses are less than 4 miles away.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes an enclosed rear garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. There is also a terrace for guests to relax. The garden is described as a serene area for unwinding.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from St Andrews Links Golf Course

Rooms: Contemporary bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and free-standing bath

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local organic ingredients and vegan options

Amenities: Dedicated golf club storage and bike storage

Services: Concierge, daily housekeeping, luggage storage

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the West Sands for stunning views and sunsets.
Visit St Andrews Castle for a glimpse into Scottish history.
Enjoy a seafood platter at The Seafood Ristorante down the coast.
Explore the small galleries at the Byre Theatre for local art.
Sample a St Andrews gin at Eden Mill Distillery for a taste of local spirit.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxurious Soaking

The bathroom was stunning, featuring a huge freestanding bath perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of exploring.

Charlotte from United Kingdom

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DiningMorning Feast

Breakfast was superb, with a delightful variety and fresh, quality ingredients to start the day.

James from United States

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Room FeaturesCozy Quarters

Our room in the quiet back cottage was modern, clean, and beautifully decorated, offering a peaceful retreat.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Arrival

Parking nearby was convenient, making it easy to access the property and explore the surrounding area.

Ethan from Canada

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No 5 Pilmour offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

No 5 Pilmour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

No 5 Pilmour Location

5 Pilmour Place, St Andrews, KY16 9HZ

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Local Highlights

St Andrews Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

A historic medieval cathedral ruin offering stunning architecture and beautiful views. Ideal for history enthusiasts.

University of St Andrews

8 minutes' walk

Scotland's oldest university, featuring classic buildings and picturesque grounds. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

St Andrews Castle

10 minutes' walk

A significant historical site with dramatic views of the sea and informative exhibits detailing its storied past.

St Andrews Botanic Garden

15 minutes' walk

A beautiful garden showcasing a diverse range of plants. Great for a peaceful retreat and guided tours available.

Golfing at The Old Course

5 minutes' drive

World-renowned golf course offering a challenging game. Book in advance to secure a tee time, especially during peak season.

Wellness at The Spa at The Old Course

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa treatments available, including massages and facials. Ideal for those seeking rejuvenation after exploring.

Playfair's Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming local eatery known for seafood and Scottish cuisine. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.

The One Under Gastro Pub

2 minutes' walk

Bustling pub offering a variety of local beers and hearty meals. Great atmosphere for casual dining or a night out.

The Byre Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A local theater hosting performances and events. Perfect for a night out with family-friendly shows and engaging productions.

The St Andrews Brewing Co.

5 minutes' walk

Lively brewpub featuring craft beers and live music events. A great spot for evening relaxation and local vibes.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
St Andrews 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 38 min · 24.7 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 120 min · 79.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Danish, Faroese

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about No 5 Pilmour from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 119 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Attentive hosts

Quality breakfast

Comfortable rooms

Central location

Charming decor

Cons

Small room sizes

Shower pressure issues

Limited parking

Inconsistent housekeeping

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No 5 Pilmour in St Andrews: Photos and Reviews

About the Hotel

Highly rated by guests who stayed at No 5 Pilmour

Accommodations

Dining

Amenities and Services

Location

Outdoor Spaces

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

No 5 Pilmour Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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