Picket Fence Motel, St. Andrews By The Sea

A 2-star motel rated 8.9 out of 10 on Booking.com, the Picket Fence Motel offers free Wi-Fi and a fridge in every room, as well as electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking. Located 1 km from the city centre and a 1-minute walk from the St. Andrews Tourist Bureau, the motel provides easy access to the Algonquin Golf Course (600 m away), the Fundy Discovery Aquarium (5 minutes' drive), and Ministers Island (10 minutes' drive). Each room at the Picket Fence Motel includes a cable TV, a work desk, a seating area, a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries, tea and coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Ground-floor units are available, and the property features a designated smoking area, heating, air conditioning, private entrances, carpeted floors, ironing facilities, and facilities for disabled guests including grab rails in the toilet. Outdoor amenities include a garden, picnic area, outdoor fireplace, and picnic tables surrounded by apple trees. Daily housekeeping, a vending machine, and pet-friendly rooms with pet bowls are provided. A binder detailing local restaurants and attractions is available in each room at the Picket Fence Motel.

Cleanliness is consistently rated as exceptional by guests, with many noting rooms are spotless.

The owner provides a detailed binder with maps, menus, and recommendations for local dining and sights.

Quiet location with a central outdoor seating area and views of deer, rabbits, and chipmunks.

No on-site restaurant or breakfast; guests note a 15-minute walk to downtown for dining.

A 15-minute walk into town requires a flashlight at night due to deer and no taxis.