The Home of Golf will once again host The Open this summer as the 150th Open Championship takes place on the Old Course in 2022. The Old Course Hotel Golf Resort & Spa sits alongside the most famous golf course in the world – the Old Course. Overlooking the famous 17th Road Hole, it enjoys panoramic views of the finishing holes and the historic Swilcan Bridge.
2022 will be the 30th time the Old Course has hosted The Open, more than any other venue, welcoming back the game’s greatest players to undoubtedly one of the most iconic courses in the world. The newly renovated hotel offers striking views over the course where guests can follow in the footsteps of the legends of the game. Guests staying at the Old Course Hotel on a Suite Golf package, can recreate their own championship round and play the course with a guaranteed tee time, and enjoy the wealth of world class links courses nearby too.
2022 will be the 30th time the Old Course has hosted The Open, more than any other venue, welcoming back the game’s greatest players to undoubtedly one of the most iconic courses in the world. The newly renovated hotel offers striking views over the course where guests can follow in the footsteps of the legends of the game. Guests staying at the Old Course Hotel on a Suite Golf package, can recreate their own championship round and play the course with a guaranteed tee time, and enjoy the wealth of world class links courses nearby too.
The Suite Golf Package A Suite Golf package includes a five-night stay in a luxury suite with full Scottish breakfast served daily, plus dinner on one evening in the Road Hole Restaurant and dinner on one evening in The Jigger Inn or Hams Hame. Guests are guaranteed one round on the Old Course as well as one round on the New, Jubilee, or Castle Course, one round on Kingsbarns Golf Links, one round on Dumbarnie Links and one round on The Duke’s with lunch. The package also includes one 50-minute spa treatment in Kohler Waters Spa and unlimited access to the Kohler Waters Spa facilities. Suite Golf packages are available from £4,195 per person, based on two golfers sharing. Suite Golf is only available for four golfers minimum and available April to October – subject to availability. To make a booking email: suitegolf@oldcoursehotel.co.uk
The Old Course Hotel’s own championship course, The Duke’s, provides magnificent, breath-taking panoramic views over the town of St Andrews and stunning coastline. The 18-hole course is set up as two loops of nine holes – providing flexibility to change the course’s layout to suit multiple formats and competitions, and giving returning players a new experience. The Duke’s offers a range of first class facilities including a fully stocked pro shop, driving range, short game practice facilities and a fleet of buggies.
As well as The Duke’s some of the finest links courses in the world are within driving distance of the hotel, guests can visit and enjoy Kingsbarns Golf Links, Dumbarnie, Carnoustie, Crail, Jubilee, Lundin, Leven, and Elie to name a few. The Old Course team are experts in managing group and individual tee times as well as transfer services.
The Dumbarnie Links Package
For golf lovers, Old Course Hotel offers a range of golf packages, including The Dumbarnie Links Package, Scotland’s newest golf course which opened in 2020. Located only 25 minutes drive from Old Course Hotel, the course is set within the 5,000 acre Balcarres estate with picturesque views across the Firth of Forth. The package includes a luxurious overnight stay at Old Course Hotel (B&B), along with a round at Dumbarnie Links golf course, including transfers, followed by lunch, and one round of golf at The Duke’s. Following a day of golf, guests can then relax and enjoy the hotel’s fitness centre, spa and pool facilities. Prices from £1,295 per room, per stay (twin or double occupancy).
To make a reservation email: reservations@oldcoursehotel.co.uk
The Fife Modern Classics Package
The Fife Modern Classics Package includes a two-night stay in an Eden Room with three rounds of golf on some of Fife and St Andrews top courses, Dumbarnie Links, The Castle Course which is a breathtaking clip top perched overlooking St Andrews, along with heathland masterpiece, The Duke’s. The package also includes a three course dinner at The Jigger Inn and access to the fitness centre, pool and spa facilities. Prices from £1,980 per room, per stay (twin or double occupancy).
To make a reservation email: reservations@oldcoursehotel.co.uk
Guests staying at the Old Course Hotel can dine at any one of the exquisite restaurants at Old Course Hotel including Swilcan Loft for uninterrupted views of St Andrews, the Old Course and the beach, serving an eclectic international menu with locally sourced Scottish produce. Whether you are a guest or local, Swilcan Loft is the perfect place for an indulgent lunch or dinner with an extensive selection of wines and innovative cocktails. The Road Hole Restaurant is the 3 AA Rosettes awarded fine-dining restaurant on the fourth floor of the Old Course Hotel, while The Jigger Inn is a traditional, welcoming pub and the most famous pub in golf.
In addition to the six restaurant and bar spaces, Old Course Hotel is home to the award-winning Kohler Waters Spa featuring 13 treatment rooms, including two twin rooms for couples, a 20m pool, along with the Kohler Waters Thermal Suite, which includes a hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room and plunge pool.
Over the past year, Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa has undergone an extensive multi-million-pound renovation, including the introduction of a penthouse, the addition of 31 new guest rooms and refurbished events spaces, as well as new destination restaurant and bar, Swilcan Loft, which launched in autumn 2021. The hotel now boasts 175 rooms, with the introduction of a third floor in the ‘Champions Wing’ and the addition of 31 new rooms, overlooking the Old Course.
For reservations, please call +44 (0) 1334 468001 or email reservations@oldcoursehotel.co.uk