Scotland Golf Hotels

WEST
Westin Turnberry	Luxury - Troon
	The Turnberry is located in one of the most beautiful settings in Ayrshire. The décor of the hotel in the lobby and dining areas is warmly classical with a beautiful wooden staircase and paneling along the ground floor corridors. All of the bedrooms at Turnberry are decorated to the same high standards, traditionally appointed in rich fabrics and elegant furnishings. Individually designed and in keeping with a grand Edwardian country house, the rooms form their own unique ambience with many offering breathtaking ocean views. The hotel boasts excellent health and spa facilities. There is also a snooker room, souvenir shop, games area and auto bank teller.
Lochgreen House	Superior First Class - Troon
	Located on the edge of Troon, this beautiful country house was built in 1905 and was transformed into a hotel about 10 years ago. The gardens are fully enclosed; it is secluded and quiet, although only minutes away from golf and the beach. When you enter Lochgreen, you immediately feel the tranquil atmosphere and old world charm.
Marine Hotel	Superior First Class - Troon
	Located on the edge of Troon, the Marine Hotel is situated at the Royal Troon Golf Club overlooking the sea. It is a beautiful building and is over 100 years old. Recently, Paramount Hotels took over the Marine Hotel and they have made refurbishments and upgrades to many areas of the hotel.
Piersland House	First Class - Troon
	Located on the entrance of Troon, this hotel is the perfect location for golf or walks on the beach. The Piersland House was built in 1899 for the grandson of Johnnie Walker, the founder of the Scotch whisky firm. All original features remain – wood paneling, mahogany stairwells, tapestry frieze and fireplaces.
South Beach	Value - Troon
	Located on the front of Troon, this hotel is in an excellent situation for traveling to golf courses on the Ayshire coastline. The rooms are of a good standard and size for golfing parties. The hotel itself is very quaint with a real mixture of décor and colors. The staff is friendly and the owners pride themselves in a personal service of high standard.
EAST
Balmoral Hotel	Luxury - Edinburgh
	The balmoral hotel really speaks for itself, superb location in a beautiful traditional building in the heart of Edinburgh city. Could be described as "old fashioned," however further exploration proves that this is not the case.
Caledonian Hotel	Luxury - Edinburgh
	Edinburgh Situated in the heart of Edinburgh, overlooking Princess Street and in some areas The Castle, this hotel has been recently refurbished and is located within an old railroad building.
Greywalls	Superior First Class - Gullane
	The Greywalls Hotel is one of the most reverd golf hotels of all times whose hospitality has been enjoyed by the most famous names in the world of golf. The original house was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1901 and since that time additions have taken place but always in keeping with the original style and proportions. It is most a beautiful hotel, with its features of refined surroundings, charming and elegant furnishings, bedrooms furnished in period style, superb cuisine and service of the highest order.
Marine Hotel	First Class - North Berwick
	Set on the beautiful Ayrshire coast looking out to the romantic Isle of Arran, yet only 40 minutes from the fun filled, cultural city of Glasgow. In 2004, The Marine completed a £3.5 million refurbishment of all 89 bedrooms and public areas and created 3 new spa rooms in the Bodysense Health and Leisure Club.
Edinburgh Thistle Hotel	First Class - Edinburgh
	Located in the heart of Edinburgh, this hotel is in a good situation to travel around the city with Princess Street on the doorstep, or it leads to the St. James’s shopping center.
Old Waverley	Value - Edinburgh
	The Old Waverley Hotel was taken over by "Paramount Group" (same chain as the Carlton Highland). One of the best things about it is its location, 5 minutes from Waverley Station, on Princess Street, with views to the street and castle.
Golf Inn	Value - Gullane
	Originally an old coaching house, the hotel has been completely refurbished and modernized. Ivy clad walls on the outside still preserve the old world charm.
Kilspindie House	Value - Aberlady
	Located on the main route to North Berwisk and Gullane, this small 3- star hotel is an excellent location for traveling the various the various clubs in the area. It was taken over by Graham Horton and his wife, who are completely new to travel and tourism. Many areas of the house and bedrooms have been redecorated.
CENTRAL
Gleneagles	Luxury - Auchterader
	Located approximately 1 hour from Glasgow airport, the Gleneagles hotel is in a class of its own. Staying at Gleneagles, you would want for nothing. The hotel offers world of comfortable luxury, relaxation in scenic surroundings, sports facilities and a health and beauty spa.
ST. ANDREWS
Old Course Hotel	Luxury - St. Andrews
	The St. Andrews Old Course Hotel overlooks the 17th fairway of the golfing Mecca for players from all over the world, the Old Course at St. Andrews. In fact, part of the hotel is a hazard when driving for the 17th tee. From the moment you enter this hotel, you will be impressed by its warmly welcoming atmosphere. Here you will have a view of the Old Course.
St. Andrews Bay Hotel	Luxury - St. Andrews
	St. Andrews Located 10 minutes from the center of St. Andrews, the St. Andrews Bay Hotel is situated on a small hill overlooking the bay. It is modeled on the Chateau Elan Hotel in Atlanta and has a very “continental” feel to it. In total, there are 5 of these resorts, the other 4 being in the U.S. The design of the hotel is very modern and spacious, with tremendous views of the countryside and the sea. The resort is skirted by two 18-hole golf courses. There are leisure facilities and health and beauty facilities.
Rusacks Hotel	Superior First Class - St. Andrews
	Located at the entrance of St. Andrews, the Rusacks was built in 1887 and still has many of its original features today, including marble pillars and fireplaces and high ceilings with beautiful cornicing. This hotel has a wonderful location, looking straight out onto the Old Course and the sea.
Rufflets Country House	Superior First Class - St. Andrews
	This is an old manor house built in 1924. It is located just 10 minutes from the town center of St. Andrews. The house features many comforts of home and is small and exclusive. All rooms are fairly spacious and there are several lounges within the house, all very comfortable and styled with antique furniture
Scores Hotel	First Class - St. Andrews
	A scant six miles down the coast from the most revered links in the world - The Old Course at St. Andrews - lies a golf course that many believe will one day dominate the links landscape: Kingsbarns Golf Links. Despite the fact that the layout is still in its infancy, having just opened in July of 2000, Kingsbarns has been heralded as the last great links property available for development in Scotland, an end-all of Scottish links golf.
Russell Hotel	Value - St. Andrews
	Situated a stones throw from the heart of the action, only a few yards from the historic first tee and eighteenth green of the legendary Old Course, the Scores Hotel commands magnificent views of St Andrews Bay and the historic clubhouse of the Royal and Ancient. The hotel is contained within two traditional town houses, which have formed part of the most famous landscape in the golfing world since 1880. Despite the age of its surroundings, each of the Scores Hotel’s 30 bedrooms is en-suite and offers a full range of modern facilities. Many guestrooms have panoramic sea views, while others command views over the hotel gardens.
Hazelbank Hotel	Value - St. Andrews
	Located at the front of the shore road and overlooking St. Andrews Bay, the Hazelbank Hotel offers a perfect situation for walking to local bars and restaurants, as well as the Old Course. The Hazelbank was built in 1898 as a townhouse for a tea planter from India. It became a hotel in 1902. All of the original decorative plasterwork and the impressive timber staircase have been retained to show off the best of the building’s Victorian heritage. .
Inn On North Street	Value - St. Andrews
	Located on the corner of North Street and Murray Park, this hotel was taken over by new management in 2000 and has been renovated. It is located 10 minutes from the Old Course. All rooms are of excellent size and most have a seating area. The décor is light and minimalist with wooden flooring and furniture. This charming 3 star property could not be more centrally located. It is a friendly and vibrant little inn with only 10 ensuite bedrooms each kitted out with DVD and satellite TV. The Inn has a basement bar and popular restaurant
NORTH
Skibo Castles	Luxury - Dornoch
	Skibo was acquired by Andrew Carnegie in 1898 and he spent a fortune rebuilding the castle to create one of the world’s greatest residences. Today it is home of the Carnegie Club, a private residential Golf and Sporting Club along with a leisure, health and beauty spa. Décor is sumptuous from woods to silk wall furnishings. There is a large fireplace glowing in the lobby and stain glass windows above the main stairs.
Culloden House Hotel	Super First Class - Inverness
	Located 15 minute drive from Iverness on the A96, Culloden House Hotel is situated amidst Scottish countryside and beautiful gardens and woodland, originally a Jacobean castle. As you arrive, you will notice the building’s impressive nature. It is used by many stars, politicians and promotional events for companies like Ferrari and Rolls Royce.
Royal Golf Hotel	First Class - Dornoch
	Situated on the 1st tee at the famous Royal Dornoch Golf Course, many of the 25 en-suite rooms, including the two luxury suites, have panoramic views across the course and the Dornoch coastline beyond. The split-level Conservatory provides all day dining and is the ideal vantage point for watching the proceedings at the club. Whilst miles of sandy beach may invite you to enjoy long undisturbed walks, you may find it difficult to resist the temptation of settling down with your book in front of a real log fire in the Tom Morris Bar.
Golf View Hotel	First Class - Nairn
	Situated overlooking the Moray Firth with gardens leading down to the seashore. Many of its 42 bedrooms have spectacular views over the sea, as does the Conservatory - where you can keep a look-out for the dolphins which can be seen playing in the sheltered waters of the firth.
Dornoch Castle Hotel	Value - Dornoch
	Steeped in Scottish history and fascinating legends, the 15th century Dornoch Castle firmly stands its ground opposite the inspiring 12th century Dornoch Cathedral. Set in private and beautifully manicured gardens, this Castle still bears an air of magnificence and grace.
Glen Mhor Hotel	First Class - Inverness
	This hotel is situated in a beautiful, tranquil location on the River Ness in the heart of Inverness. Established in 1957, it comprises four charming riverside properties, each with its own individuality. Upon entering, you will find it has a warm and friendly atmosphere. There are a total of 45 bedrooms. There is a small resident’s lounge in which to relax and have a drink and there are two restaurants.
NORTHEAST
Caledonian Thistle	First Class - Aberdeen
	Set in the heart of the Granite City, The Thistle Caledonian is the perfect location for both business and leisure guests. The quiet surroundings of our Terrace Restaurant, overlooking Union Terrace Gardens and our lively Cafe Bar offer a wide variety of cuisine within the hotel.
Udny Arms	Value - Aberdeen
	This hotel offers an ideal location for playing local golf courses. It is a small family-owned hotel with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Craigellachie Hotel	Value - Craigellachie
	The Craigellachie has been beautifully refurbished to retain all the original charm of a delightful Scottish country house while providing year-round comfort and luxury. All the public rooms have been lovingly restored using fine fabrics and high quality period furnishings with weave, texture, color and print all carefully coordinated to delight the eye. The 25 bedrooms include some fabulous master rooms and mini-suites all overlooking the River Spey and Telford's famous "Craigellachie Bridge" built in 1814.