Fairmont St Andrews
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Big skies, sea views from almost everywhere and a proper pool for wet afternoons. The manor homes are the clever choice for families – four bedrooms and a kitchen with hotel service on tap – and St Andrews' West Sands beach and ice-cream shops are ten minutes away.
For the children
- Kids' activities
- Pool
- Golf
- Family dining
- Family rooms
- Dog friendly
- Spa
- Best for
- Families wanting space plus a pool by the sea
- Ages
- All ages
- Pool
- 16m indoor pool in the spa
- Family rooms
- Four-bedroom Manor Homes with self-catering
- Outdoors
- Clifftop walks, golf, nearby beaches
We only list facilities we could confirm on their website — something not listed may still be there.
Days out nearby
~37 miles · ~45 mins
Science centre · rainy day option
A journey through the planet's story, from volcanoes to ice caps and rainforest, with immersive shows and a planetarium dome beneath Arthur's Seat. A brilliant wet-weather plan in Edinburgh. Allow around two hours.
~40 miles · ~45 mins
Aquarium · ideal day trip
Scotland's national aquarium sits beneath the Forth bridges, with one of the longest underwater tunnels in the world, sand tiger sharks and a seal sanctuary. Easy to reach from Edinburgh.
~40 miles · ~45 mins
Zoo · ideal day trip
A hillside zoo with a famous penguin colony, chimpanzees, koalas and a lemur walkthrough. Easy to reach from the city centre, it is a highlight of any family weekend in Edinburgh.
~55 miles · ~1 hr
Zoo · ideal day trip
A friendly, rescue-focused zoo with bears, lions and reptiles plus a big play area and indoor soft play. Small enough to enjoy without rushing, and a short drive from Edinburgh.
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Family facilities
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A guide, not a guarantee. Shown only where the venue or a trusted source has told us. Not listed doesn't mean not available — check with the venue if it matters for your visit.
Researched by Tumble in October 2026 from each place's own website. Tumble doesn't take these bookings — prices, availability and children's club details change, so check with them before you book. Distances and travel times are approximate.