Macdonald Rusacks Hotel in St Andrews

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A traditional hotel (circa 1887) overlooking the 18th hole of the famous Old Course. An historical, elegant and imposing building, Rusacks Hotel is complemented by a wealth of facilities and offers priceless views over the St Andrews Bay and the Old Course, in particular the 1st and 18th fairways. However ideal it may be for golfers, there is plenty to do and see for non-golfers and off-duty golfers alike.

Guests who have stayed at Rusacks include, as you might expect, many of the golfing greats. Originally opened in 1887, it has been stylishly remodelled on a golfing theme to take advantage of its prestigious location overlooking the 18th green of the Old Course. The hotel also offers eyecatching views over the magnificent beach featured in the Oscar winning film Chariots of Fire.

The Rusacks is only a stones throw away from the worlds most famous golf course, and offers a magnificent view of the legendary 18th green of St. Andrews? Old Course. Originally opened in 1887, The Rusacks has overlooked this magnificent vista for over a century. Many golfing and rock-and-roll legends have stayed as guests here and witnessed some of the most famous moments in golfing history. Traditional comfort with breathtaking views over the legendary course and the sea beyond. There are 68 bedrooms including 7 suites. All rooms are themed ? around some of the world?s top golfers, famous tournaments and infamous hazards like Hell?s Bunker and the Valley of Sin, and are all decorated to a high standard.The Old Course bar and restaurant match spectacular views with magnificent seafood and game dishes. Overlooking the 18th green you can enjoy the panoramic views from sunrise to sunset while enjoying the finest local produce cooked by the award-winning chef, and the restaurant boasts two AA Rosettes for fine dining. Toast your scorecard with a selection from the extensive wine list and relax in the bar for a wee dram of whisky before bedtime. Please note that the Rusacks Hotel will be undergoing refurbishment from 5th Feb until 6th April 2007. Lift will be out of order during this period.

This hotel is situated next to St Andrews Golf Course overlooking the first tee and the legendary 18th green of the Old Course, with a spectacular view of St Andrews bay.

The bedrooms are all golf themed and are all furnished in warm colours. Furnishings are traditional. Satellite TV, tea/coffe making facilities, hair dryer and trouser press are standard.

There is one restaurant which is very large and spacious. There is also athe famous 19th hole bar.

The lobby is quite spacious with comfortable sofas and lots of parlour palms.

The building is an imposing Victorian, light brick building, dating back to 1887.

A famous hotel with an enviable location that has played host to all the world's top golfers and hundreds of celebrities over the years.(09/08 db)

Voted one of the top golfing hotels in the world, Rusacks overlooks the 1st tee and the 18th green of the famous Old Course in St Andrews. Enjoy a meal in the 2 AA Rosette restaurant which overlooks the golf course and beach. The hotel is within walking distance of all the historic sights of St Andrews including the castle, cathedral and University.

Originally opened in 1887, the hotel has been remodelled on a golfing theme to take advantage of its prestigious location and eye- catching views over the 18th green of the Old Course. Enjoy the style of traditional elegance in the individually designed bedrooms. The Old Course bar and restaurant has a dramatic view of the famous course, specialise in seafood and game dishes.

Guests who have stayed at Rusacks include, as you might expect, many of the golfing greats. Originally opened in 1887, it has been stylishly remodelled on a golfing theme to take advantage of its prestigious location overlooking the 18th green of the Old Course. The hotel also offers eyecatching views over the magnificent beach featured in the Oscar winning film Chariots of Fire.

Built in 1887 and Later Renovated in the Year 2000 This Traditional 5-Storey Hotel Comprises 68 Rooms of Which 2 Are Suites. Guests Are Offered Use of

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Rusacks Hotel sits adjacent to the coastal A91 with Junction 8 of the M90 26 miles away. Car park to rear of hotel, limited spaces.10 minutes by car from Leuchars Station.1 hr from Edinburgh Airport.

The A91 from Cupar & the A915 from Kilkaldy meet in St Andrews, where, very close by the famous Old Course, you will find the hotel.