ARDGOWAN HOTEL 3 STAR
2 Playfair Terrace, North Street, St Andrews

The Ardgowan Hotel, St Andrews, located near the Old Course and St Andrews university in the center of St Andrews. Comprising two adjoining Georgian Houses of architectural note designed by the famous Scottish Architect Sir William Playfair. Set back within pretty gardens offering twelve comfortable ensuite bedrooms, lounge bar and restaurant and an elegant dining room serving a wide variety of freshly prepared food using top quality local suppliers. Very popular accommodation for golf vacations and visitors to St. Andrews University.

Reburbishments 2008

A new floor is being built on top of the existing rear first floor. Fitting out of this new area will not take place until end 2008.

The existing first floor rooms will be designed similarly to the accommodation created in 2005 and are scheduled to be back on stream by end March 2008. A smaller programme of up-grades to 4 other rooms will take place December/January. These will be having bathroom up-grades, full redecoration, new lighting, carpets and soft furnishings.

Playfairs Upstairs & Downstairs

Eating out in St Andrews is provided right here. Food and drink is provided with their two restaurants - Playfairs Downstairs Restaurant and bar on the ground Floor and Playfairs Upstairs on the First Floor. Offering excellent Scottish and international cuisine prepared daily to their own celebrated recipes.

Coolabar wishes to inform golfers that we have many many past golf group guests who have been extremely pleased with the Ardgowan rooms, its exceptional, affordable dining room fare and the congeniality, friendliness and willing assistance given to our guests by the hosts and owners, the Roy McLaughlan family.

Of noteworthiness, the Jack Nicklaus group stayed and dined at the Ardgowan during the 2005 Open Championship.