Concierge at Old Course Hotel

Spring has sprung in St Andrews. The daffodils are out – and the skies are blue. I’ll break into a song soon! We have had a wonderful Valentine’s weekend – starting on the day itself with our award-winning 3 AA Rosette Road Hole Restaurant treating couples to a fabulous Valentine’s Tasting Menu. I can’t report [...]

Everyone at the resort is on countdown to one of the biggest events of the year when the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship comes to St Andrews in October … and with golf very much on our minds, we were thrilled to see more than 200 colleagues and family members descend on The Duke’s Golf Club [...]

Hi folks! Welcome back to the Old Course Hotel concierge blog. I recently had the pleasure of meeting a very interesting man and his bird (literally). Wayne Poole from Fife Falconry brought his beautiful Russian Steppe Eagle Olga along to the Hotel for the morning. It really was exciting to get so close to such [...]

Hello folks, welcome back! Well we’ve reached that time of year again…the party season! I love it!! As we have so many great things going on in the Hotel over the next few weeks that I thought I would share the list with you. A few dates into your diary!  Tuesday 22nd November – Thanksgiving [...]

Following the Success of last years BBQ we are delighted to announce that we will be repeating the event this year. Please enjoy Ralph’s blog from 2011 Hi folks, Ralph here again. I am very much looking forward to another great event in Fife, the RAF Leuchars Air Show on Saturday 10th September 2011. It’s [...]

Hi folks! On behalf of everyone here at the Hotel I would like to say thank you to all those who participated in the Duck Hunt this summer! It has been brilliant looking at all the smashing pictures of Robbie on his holidays. Robbie certainly has been a very lucky duck, visiting so many places [...]

Hello everyone, good to speak to you all again! We’ve been very busy here at the Hotel today getting ready for the Duck Hunt tomorrow. It will be fantastic welcoming you all into the Hotel tomorrow and I can’t wait to see the photos of Robbie on his holidays with you! Craigtoun Country Park sits [...]

Hi folks, good to speak to you all again. A guest approached me in the lobby yesterday and asked me a question I hear regularly: “In what year was the Hotel built?” After I had answered our guest I started to think…there a few wee historical facts that you might not know about the Hotel. [...]

Hello and thank you for joining me on the Concierge blog. I am so excited to be able to share with you a smashing event we have coming up at the Hotel. You are invited to join us on a very unusual hunt … not for ancient hidden treasure … but for ducks!  300 of [...]