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Rusacks St Andrews

5.0 star property
Georgian hotel with 2 restaurants, near Old Course at St Andrews

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
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Located by the sea, Rusacks St Andrews offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views. Tee off on 18 holes of golf or unwind at the rooftop terrace after exploring nearby Old Course at St Andrews and St. Andrews Links.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Library

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
$327 nightly
The total price is $392
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Georgian luxury retreat
Historic district hotel displays elegant Georgian architecture. Stylish retreat offers curated decor, rooftop terrace, and restaurant with golf views.
Dining and bar options
Savor 2 restaurants with local fare and outdoor seating, plus 2 bars. Complimentary made-to-order breakfast and champagne service enhance each stay.
Cozy luxury awaits
Sink into hypo-allergenic premium bedding with a personalized pillow menu. Blackout drapes ensure peaceful sleep after enjoying champagne service.

Room options

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Balcony (Young Tom Morris)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room (Links King or Twin)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite (18th View) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Suite (18th View)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 605 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (Rusacks Junior) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Room (Rusacks Junior)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, Multiple Beds (Rusacks King or Twin) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, Multiple Beds (Rusacks King or Twin)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Room (Rusacks)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Room (18th View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room, Balcony (Swilcan King or Twin)

Room, Balcony (Swilcan King or Twin) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, Balcony (Swilcan King or Twin)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (Rusacks Double Double)

Room, 2 Double Beds (Rusacks Double Double) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Double Beds (Rusacks Double Double)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

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Pilmour Links, St. Andrews, Scotland, KY16 9JQ

What's nearby

  • Old Course at St Andrews - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University of St. Andrews - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • St. Andrews Links - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Dundee (DND) - 34 min drive
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 71 min drive
  • Leuchars Station - 8 min drive
  • Cupar Station - 16 min drive
  • Springfield Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪St Andrews Links Clubhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Dunvegan Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jigger Inn - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Tailend Fish Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪St Andrews Students' Association - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from University of St. Andrews and Old Course at St Andrews. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at 18, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves lunch and dinner. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 123 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Onsite valet parking (GBP 35 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Beach nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 1887
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Library
  • Fitness center
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Bicycle parking
  • Banquet hall
  • Georgian architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchair-accessible doorway width (inches): 32
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

18 - Overlooking the golf course, this restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
The Bridge - Overlooking the golf course, this restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
One Under Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 50 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chairs

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 35 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Valet parking costs GBP 35 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, Barclaycard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Also known as

Macdonald Rusacks
Macdonald Rusacks Hotel
Macdonald Rusacks Hotel St. Andrews
Macdonald Rusacks St. Andrews
Rusacks
Rusacks Hotel
Macdonald Rusacks Hotel St. Andrews, Scotland
Macdonald Rusacks St Andrews
Hotel Macdonald Rusacks

Frequently asked questions

Does Rusacks St Andrews offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rusacks St Andrews does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Rusacks St Andrews?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 35 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Rusacks St Andrews?

Yes. Valet parking costs GBP 35 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rusacks St Andrews?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Rusacks St Andrews and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours and windsurfing, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like 2 bars and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Rusacks St Andrews?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, local cuisine, and golf course views.

What's the area around Rusacks St Andrews like?

Rusacks St Andrews is a short 1-minute walk from University of St. Andrews and 2 minutes' walk from St Andrews - Jubilee Course. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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