No 5 Pilmour - Guest House in St Andrews, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
5 Pilmour Place, St Andrews, KY16 9HZ,
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Near the harbour
Very good
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Loved by No 5 Pilmour guests
Central location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
"We loved our room in the little house out the back."
Nicole from Australia
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"Very good breakfast with friendly waitress"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The room was excellent and bathroom was wonderful and the location was perfect"
Bower from United Kingdom
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"Great location...close to the Ild Course and everything in town."
Carolyn from United States
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"Well located and you could see the beach, just, from our room."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Location & Golf
No 5 Pilmour sits within 100 metres of the historic St Andrews Links Golf Course and a 2-minute walk from the town centre. The Old Course, St Andrews Castle, and the University of St Andrews are all within a few hundred feet. Duke's Golf Course and St Andrews Bay Golf Course are both less than 4 miles from the property.
Rooms & Suites
The contemporary bedrooms include an en suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. The hotel offers a blend of traditional and contemporary styles across its rooms, with options such as a King Room and a rear cottage with two twin beds. A spacious guest lounge and a dining room are available for guest use.
Amenities & Services
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, along with a dedicated golf club storage room and bike storage. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out are provided. The hotel also has a designated smoking area and facilities for disabled guests.
Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring local and organic ingredients. The breakfast has received high ratings from recent guests for its quality. Numerous bars, restaurants, and shops are located within a few hundred feet of the guest house.
Garden & Relaxation
The enclosed rear garden is available for guests to unwind, with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. The property includes a serene garden area that offers a quiet retreat. A shared lounge/TV area and a terrace provide additional spaces for relaxation.
“No. 5 Pilmour strikes a compelling balance, particularly for those appreciating St. Andrews' charm and convenience. The team's attentiveness, evident even in the unique pub check-in, and the genuinely comfortable beds create a welcoming atmosphere, while the substantial breakfast fuels a day of exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
Select your room type
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
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
No 5 Pilmour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review 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
Electric kettle
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
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No 5 Pilmour Location
5 Pilmour Place, St Andrews, KY16 9HZ,
Explore St Andrews
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic cathedral with stunning architecture, it offers a glimpse into St Andrews' past and scenic views.
University of St Andrews
8 minutes' walk
One of the oldest universities in the UK, the campus features beautiful buildings and gardens worth visiting.
St Andrews Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic cliff-top castle with impressive ruins and guided tours offering insights into its storied history.
British Golf Museum
3 minutes' walk
Home to exhibits on the history of golf, it highlights St Andrews' role as the game's birthplace.
Discover the local attractions near No 5 Pilmour
The nearby attractions are ideal for guests looking to explore the cultural and historical significance near No 5 Pilmour
Great for leisurely walks and local history: Hamish McHamish
Well suited to enjoying picturesque views and marine activities: St Andrews Harbour Trust
Perfect for experiencing local heritage and coastal charm: St Andrews
Ideal for those interested in historical architecture and spiritual sites: St Andrews Cathedral
Suited for exploring one of the oldest universities in the country: University of St Andrews
Best for tasting local craft beverages and learning about distilling: Eden Mill
Works well for seeing traditional Scottish street life: The West Port
Golfing at St Andrews Links
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for its historic courses, golfing here appeals to both amateurs and pros. Book tee times in advance.
St Andrews Botanic Garden
15 minutes' walk
Offers serene landscaped gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll. Great for relaxation and family outings.
Playfair's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere specializing in local seafood. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
The One Under Gastro Pub
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a selection of local beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near No 5 Pilmour
The dining options nearby offer a variety of culinary experiences for guests exploring near No 5 Pilmour
Perfect for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere: Golfer's Corner Lounge Bar at Dunvegan
Well suited for enjoying French-inspired dishes: Bistro Du Vin
Ideal for savoring fresh seafood with scenic views: The Seafood Ristorante
Great for hearty meals in a cheerful setting: Champions Grill
Best for light snacks and coffee during museum visits: Cafe at the Museum
Suited for traditional Scottish fare in a cozy environment: Hams Hame
Works well for pub classics and local ales: The One Under Gastro Pub
Ideal for diverse menu options and casual hangouts: Ziggy's
The Byre Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting performances from theater to music. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Dunvegan
1 minute' walk
A lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, hosting live music and quiz nights. Great for a casual evening out.
Getting around
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.
Breakfast
The hotel No 5 Pilmour provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Danish, Faroese
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about No 5 Pilmour from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Unreliable WiFi
Uncomfortable bed
Room allocation issue
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About No 5 Pilmour
What is the distance from No 5 Pilmour to St Andrews Links Golf Course?
The hotel is located 100 meters from St Andrews Links Golf Course.
What time can I check in and check out at No 5 Pilmour?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What Wi-Fi and entertainment options are available in the rooms at No 5 Pilmour?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
What dining options are nearby No 5 Pilmour?
Nearby dining options include Golfer's Corner Lounge Bar at Dunvegan (0.5 km), Bistro Du Vin (0.5 km), and The Seafood Ristorante (0.5 km).
What amenities does No 5 Pilmour offer for guests?
Amenities include a spacious guest lounge, a dining room, and an enclosed rear garden.
How far is No 5 Pilmour from the city center of St Andrews?
The hotel is a 2-minute stroll from the heart of St Andrews.
What are the room features at No 5 Pilmour?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, white fluffy towels, cotton bathrobes, and luxury toiletries.
Is there a golf course available at No 5 Pilmour?
The hotel features an on-site golf course for guests.
What breakfast options are available at No 5 Pilmour?
Breakfast includes gourmet and locally sourced options cooked fresh for guests.
What attractions are close to No 5 Pilmour?
Nearby attractions include the British Golf Museum (0.3 km) and St Andrews Aquarium (0.5 km).
How far is Dundee Airport from No 5 Pilmour?
Dundee Airport is approximately a 28-minute drive from the hotel.