Marine & Lawn Golf Hotels has been named the official hotel partner for the 155th Open Championship, set to return to St Andrews in July 2027. This collaboration with The R&A also unveils The Open Grand Tour, a curated golf experience allowing enthusiasts to play at historic Championship venues.
Marine & Lawn Rusacks, located beside the 18th fairway of the Old Course at St Andrews, will host exclusive hospitality experiences during the Championship. Guests can enjoy views from the '18' rooftop bar or dine at The Bridge, the hotel's Mediterranean restaurant. The partnership aims to enhance the hospitality offerings for attendees of the prestigious event.
Ben Weprin, CEO of AJ Capital Partners, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “St Andrews is where Marine & Lawn began, and in many ways, it’s where we learnt what a great golf hotel should be.” The collaboration is seen as a dream come true for the brand, which aims to connect generations through the game of golf.
The Open Grand Tour will offer up to four tours between May 2027 and June 2028, each accommodating 16 guests. These tours will include rounds at multiple Open venues and exclusive Clubhouse experiences. Henry Keeling, Director of Partnerships at The R&A, highlighted the significance of the tour, noting it provides golfers with a deeper insight into The Open's heritage.
The partnership also marks the rebranding of Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts to Marine & Lawn Golf Hotels, with new properties set to open in Scotland and the US in 2027. The Open will take place from 11 to 18 July 2027, drawing global attention to St Andrews
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