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Overview

St. Andrews, Scotland is known as the birthplace of golf. Macdonald Rusacks Hotel is located in this incredible city and gets guests close to all of the major attractions, including the world-famous St. Andrews Golf Course.

There are 68 rooms housed within the hotel. They are spacious and decorated with influences from the surrounding area. Some rooms overlook the golf course that this city is known for. Rooms range from classic twin to executive suites. Room amenities include free WiFi, flatscreen TVs, air conditioning, coffeemakers, and hair dryers. There are adjoining rooms that can be requested. Some rooms have themes that represent the different eras of golf.

Macdonald Rusacks Hotel has a restaurant called St. Andrew’s Surf & Turf. It’s a new restaurant that serves food made from locally sourced ingredients. Views are of the 18th hole of the golf course. There’s also One Under Gastro Pub. This is the first of its kind in the city. The food is hearty and full of flavor, and there is a good selection of beer and wine served also. R Bar is an upscale whiskey and champagne bar where drinks are served in a quiet, sophisticated setting. Guests can also visit Blendworks where they can learn all about gin blending.

Those who want to visit the most famous golf course in the world will be very pleased with this location. Other things to see and do include, the British Golf Museum, St. Andrew’s Aquarium, St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Swilken Bridge, and St. Andrew’s Castle. The beach isn’t far away. A couple of train stations are a quick drive from the hotel for getting around to farther attractions.

Macdonald Rusacks Hotel is a historic hotel that overlooks the most historic golf course anywhere in the world. This location is rich in history, golf, and cultural attractions that will appeal to all kinds of travelers.

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Amenities at Rusacks St. Andrews

  • Beachfront
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Rusacks St. Andrews

9.0
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1250
Very good
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Fair
93
Mediocre
44
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45

Summary of reviews

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Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's prime location near key attractions, with many highlighting the beautiful views and proximity to golf courses and the beach. Service was frequently described as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness and room comfort were also well received, with several guests mentioning spotless rooms and comfortable beds. Breakfast and dining experiences were generally positive, though a few noted limited variety or quality. Some guests mentioned minor maintenance issues or value concerns, but overall, the stay was described as memorable and highly enjoyable.
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8.8
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Anonymous, Apr 2017
Pros (+) The room was lovely and the bathroom. Big an spacious
Cons (-) Room was very hot. Very dirty carpet when sitting at a corner table in the bar with a lovely view. Could have down with just a quick Hoover of all the crumbs on the floor left from previous customers ...
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Location

16 Pilmour Links, St. Andrews, KY16 9JQ

What's nearby

  • British Golf Museum225 m
  • St. Andrews Aquarium272 m
  • The Jubilee Course - St Andrews Links0.5 km
  • The New Course - St Andrews Links0.6 km
  • University of St. Andrews0.6 km
  • St. Andrews Botanic Garden0.8 km
  • West Sands0.8 km
  • St. Andrew's Castle0.9 km
  • St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum and Garden0.9 km
  • Byre Theatre0.9 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral1 km
  • St Andrews Links1.1 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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November
May
C$ 1,258
C$ 779
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 73% rise in price.
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Rusacks St. Andrews

Which month has the cheapest rates at Rusacks St. Andrews?

The cheapest month to stay at Rusacks St. Andrews is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 420. The most expensive month is June at C$ 1,169 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Rusacks St. Andrews?

The cheapest day to book Rusacks St. Andrews is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 576. The most expensive day is Wednesday at C$ 1,790 per night.

How far in advance should you book Rusacks St. Andrews?

To get the best price at Rusacks St. Andrews, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 41% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rusacks St. Andrews

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rusacks St. Andrews, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rusacks St. Andrews, plan to stay on a Saturday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rusacks St. Andrews was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 1,218, while the most expensive was C$ 1,218.
  • How long should you stay at Rusacks St. Andrews? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Rusacks St. Andrews

  • Where is Rusacks St. Andrews located?

    Rusacks St. Andrews is located at 16 Pilmour Links, 0.5 km from the centre of St. Andrews. British Golf Museum is the closest landmark to Rusacks St. Andrews.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rusacks St. Andrews?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Rusacks St. Andrews.

  • Does Rusacks St. Andrews offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rusacks St. Andrews offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Rusacks St. Andrews from the airport?

    Rusacks St. Andrews is 18.3 km from Dundee. Rusacks St. Andrews is 56 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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