The Arran, St Andrews
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Summary of reviewsThe Arran in St Andrews emerges as a top choice for visitors seeking a combination of comfort, convenience and a touch of luxury in a historic setting. Nestled in the heart of St Andrews, this hotel offers an ideal location for golf enthusiasts and tourists alike with the iconic Old Course and the town center just a short walk away. The nearby beach and scenic ocean views further enhance the charm, making leisurely strolls a daily delight.
Guests consistently commend the hotel for its recently renovated, modern and comfortable rooms. These accommodations are noted for their immaculate cleanliness, stylish decor and generous space. Beds are described as exceptionally comfortable, contributing to restful nights and a pleasant stay. Complimentary amenities, including a well-stocked fridge and thoughtful touches like free snacks, elevate the guest experience.
Breakfast at The Arran eschews the conventional in-house setup for a unique and enjoyable approach. Guests can indulge in delicious offerings at nearby cafes, particularly Bibi's Cafe, known for its excellent oat porridge, Scottish breakfast and a variety of well-presented dishes. For those on the go, the hotel provides complimentary pastries, fresh fruit and coffee in the lobby each morning, appreciated for their convenience and quality.
Cleanliness is a standout feature at The Arran with guests frequently describing the hotel as spotless. The pristine condition of the rooms, bathrooms and common areas, combined with recent renovations, ensures a modern and fresh environment. This high standard of cleanliness consistently enhances the overall guest experience.
The staff at The Arran receive high praise across numerous reviews for their friendliness and dedication. Notable mentions include Charlie and Angus, whose attentiveness, quick responses and helpful suggestions make guests feel genuinely welcome and well-cared for. The reception staff are similarly commended for their warm and accommodating nature, often going above and beyond to assist with guest needs.
Amenities such as strong tea and coffee facilities, well-equipped bathrooms with Arran Aromatics products and comfortable, spacious beds add to the luxurious feel of the hotel. While some guests experienced occasional WiFi connectivity issues, the overall internet service is deemed reliable by most.
In summary, The Arran in St Andrews offers a superb central location, comfortable and stylish accommodations and exceptional staff service, making it a standout choice for anyone visiting St Andrews.
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Guests consistently commend the hotel for its recently renovated, modern and comfortable rooms. These accommodations are noted for their immaculate cleanliness, stylish decor and generous space. Beds are described as exceptionally comfortable, contributing to restful nights and a pleasant stay. Complimentary amenities, including a well-stocked fridge and thoughtful touches like free snacks, elevate the guest experience.
Breakfast at The Arran eschews the conventional in-house setup for a unique and enjoyable approach. Guests can indulge in delicious offerings at nearby cafes, particularly Bibi's Cafe, known for its excellent oat porridge, Scottish breakfast and a variety of well-presented dishes. For those on the go, the hotel provides complimentary pastries, fresh fruit and coffee in the lobby each morning, appreciated for their convenience and quality.
Cleanliness is a standout feature at The Arran with guests frequently describing the hotel as spotless. The pristine condition of the rooms, bathrooms and common areas, combined with recent renovations, ensures a modern and fresh environment. This high standard of cleanliness consistently enhances the overall guest experience.
The staff at The Arran receive high praise across numerous reviews for their friendliness and dedication. Notable mentions include Charlie and Angus, whose attentiveness, quick responses and helpful suggestions make guests feel genuinely welcome and well-cared for. The reception staff are similarly commended for their warm and accommodating nature, often going above and beyond to assist with guest needs.
Amenities such as strong tea and coffee facilities, well-equipped bathrooms with Arran Aromatics products and comfortable, spacious beds add to the luxurious feel of the hotel. While some guests experienced occasional WiFi connectivity issues, the overall internet service is deemed reliable by most.
In summary, The Arran in St Andrews offers a superb central location, comfortable and stylish accommodations and exceptional staff service, making it a standout choice for anyone visiting St Andrews.
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Nestled in the heart of St Andrews, The Arran offers an ideal location for travelers looking to experience the city's rich history and renowned golf courses. The hotel's proximity to the iconic Old Course, just a short walk away, makes it a prime choice for golf enthusiasts. Guests consistently praise the ease of access to the town center, where a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants await exploration. The nearby beach and scenic ocean views add to the charm, making leisurely strolls a daily delight.
The Arran's recently renovated property boasts modern and comfortable rooms, ensuring a restful stay. Reviewers frequently mention the immaculate cleanliness and stylish decor, enhancing the overall experience. The self-check-in and check-out process is appreciated for its convenience, while the friendly and welcoming staff contribute positively to the ambiance.
Overall, The Arran’s superb central location, comfortable accommodations and excellent amenities make it a standout choice for anyone visiting St Andrews.
Breakfast at The Arran in St Andrews may not follow the conventional in-house setup one might expect, but it certainly offers a pleasant and varied experience. The primary breakfast arrangement involves a short stroll to nearby cafes, most notably Bibi's Cafe, which has received high praise for its delicious and ample offerings. Guests have highlighted the excellent oat porridge, Scottish breakfast and a wide variety of well-presented dishes. The coffee and menu choices at local cafes, described as great, draw commendations for quality and taste.
For those who prefer something quick and accessible, The Arran provides complimentary pastries, fresh fruit and coffee in the lobby each morning. These morning treats, including pastries from Fisher and Donaldson, have been appreciated for their freshness and being a convenient option for those on the go.
While some guests noted the absence of an on-site cooked breakfast, the alternative arrangements at nearby eateries were generally well-received. The transition has successfully maintained a level of satisfaction through the availability of good breakfast options, both at the local cafes and through the complimentary morning snacks at the hotel itself.
The Arran, St Andrews has garnered praise for its exceptional rooms that seamlessly blend comfort, style and modern amenities. Guests have frequently highlighted the rooms as spotless, spacious and beautifully decorated with many noting the tasteful and contemporary furnishing that embraces subtle aspects of classic Scottish heritage. The generosity of space in the rooms is a recurring theme with multiple reviews mentioning the roomy nature and high standard of the accommodation. Newly renovated facilities add a modern touch, ensuring both comfort and convenience.
The beds are often described as very comfortable, enhancing the overall relaxing ambiance of the rooms. Bathrooms, too, stand out for their modernity and cleanliness with several guests appreciating large and well-designed settings. Some suites, described as stunning, even feature private patios or garden views, adding to the luxury experience.
While a few guests pointed out that some rooms are on the smaller side, these spaces were well-set up for brief stays and didn’t detract from the overall positive feedback. Rooms equipped with modern amenities, including well-stocked fridges and thoughtful touches like free snacks, helped elevate the guest experience.
The hotel’s central location is an added bonus, making it ideal for exploring St Andrews, including its famous golfing spots. The Arran combines contemporary design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, leaving many visitors eager to return.
The Arran in St Andrews consistently impresses visitors with its exceptionally comfortable beds. Guests repeatedly highlight the plush and cozy nature of the beds, often referring to them as super comfy, spacious and spotless. The bedding is described as top quality and remarkably comfortable with several reviewers noting that they had the best sleeps they’ve ever experienced. Large king-sized beds and bedding add to the luxurious feel, creating a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the brilliant location in the heart of St Andrews. While there were a few mentions of beds being too soft or too firm, the overall consensus is overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing the exceptional level of comfort that The Arran provides.
The Arran in St Andrews has received glowing reviews for its impeccable standard of cleanliness. Guests frequently describe the hotel as spotless with many highlighting the immaculately clean rooms, bathrooms and common areas. The property is noted for being modern and fresh with recent renovations contributing to its pristine condition. Numerous reviews mention the superbly clean facilities and spotless shower and bathroom. Comfort is also a recurring theme with guests finding the rooms not only clean but also very comfortable, stylish and well-furnished. The high standards of cleanliness are maintained consistently throughout the hotel, ensuring that every corner is free of dirt. The accommodations are described as comfortable, clean and well-equipped, making for a pleasant and worry-free stay. Overall, guests at The Arran can expect an exceptionally clean environment that enhances their overall experience in this well-located, beautifully maintained hotel.
Visitors to 'The Arran, St Andrews' consistently praise the hotel's exceptional staff, highlighting their friendliness and dedication to guest satisfaction. Guests frequently mention Charlie, noting his attentiveness and quick response to pre-arrival questions, as well as his willingness to assist with any needs during their stay. Similarly, Angus, the general manager, stands out for his welcoming demeanor and helpful suggestions, ensuring guests have an enjoyable experience. The reception staff receive accolades for their warm and accommodating nature, often going above and beyond to assist with check-ins, including early arrivals. Multiple reviews reflect positive interactions with various hosts who are described as delightful, courteous and always available. The overall consensus is clear: the staff at The Arran provide excellent service, making guests feel genuinely welcome and well-cared for throughout their visit.
The Arran, St Andrews offers some delightful amenities, such as excellent tea and coffee facilities and a well-stocked fridge that guests found to be a lovely and generous touch. The bathrooms are equipped with various shower settings and feature high-quality Arran Aromatics products. However, while many guests found the WiFi signal to be strong and dependable, others experienced issues with connectivity. Some reported that the WiFi was patchy, particularly in the Dux suite, causing interruptions when streaming services like Netflix and noted that the internet can be a bit variable at times due to the presence of multiple routers throughout the property.
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The Arran's recently renovated property boasts modern and comfortable rooms, ensuring a restful stay. Reviewers frequently mention the immaculate cleanliness and stylish decor, enhancing the overall experience. The self-check-in and check-out process is appreciated for its convenience, while the friendly and welcoming staff contribute positively to the ambiance.
Overall, The Arran’s superb central location, comfortable accommodations and excellent amenities make it a standout choice for anyone visiting St Andrews.
Breakfast
For those who prefer something quick and accessible, The Arran provides complimentary pastries, fresh fruit and coffee in the lobby each morning. These morning treats, including pastries from Fisher and Donaldson, have been appreciated for their freshness and being a convenient option for those on the go.
While some guests noted the absence of an on-site cooked breakfast, the alternative arrangements at nearby eateries were generally well-received. The transition has successfully maintained a level of satisfaction through the availability of good breakfast options, both at the local cafes and through the complimentary morning snacks at the hotel itself.
Rooms
The beds are often described as very comfortable, enhancing the overall relaxing ambiance of the rooms. Bathrooms, too, stand out for their modernity and cleanliness with several guests appreciating large and well-designed settings. Some suites, described as stunning, even feature private patios or garden views, adding to the luxury experience.
While a few guests pointed out that some rooms are on the smaller side, these spaces were well-set up for brief stays and didn’t detract from the overall positive feedback. Rooms equipped with modern amenities, including well-stocked fridges and thoughtful touches like free snacks, helped elevate the guest experience.
The hotel’s central location is an added bonus, making it ideal for exploring St Andrews, including its famous golfing spots. The Arran combines contemporary design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, leaving many visitors eager to return.
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No, The Arran, St Andrews doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at The Arran, St Andrews.
No, The Arran, St Andrews doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at The Arran, St Andrews.
No, The Arran, St Andrews doesn't have a gym.
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