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About the Hotel

5 Murray Place, St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AP
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Near the beach
Perfect
8.5
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4.6
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Location

Doune Guest House is positioned a short distance from the historic St Andrews University and is within walking distance to the town center. The hotel is situated near the beautiful East Sands beach, offering convenient access to the coastal scenery. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the renowned Old Course, famous for golf enthusiasts.

Rooms

Each room at Doune Guest House is equipped with en-suite facilities, tea and coffee making amenities, and flat-screen televisions with Freeview channels. Selected rooms provide stunning views of St Andrews Bay and the surrounding area. The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, accommodating solo travelers, couples, and families.

Dining

Doune Guest House presents a breakfast menu that includes organic ingredients and local produce to support regional suppliers. The morning meal consists of a variety of options, with traditional cooked breakfasts available upon request. Guests can enjoy dining in the charming breakfast room, featuring a cozy atmosphere.

Activities

The location of Doune Guest House facilitates numerous outdoor pursuits, including golfing, biking, and walking along scenic coastal paths. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of multiple world-class golf courses in close proximity. Local cultural experiences include visits to museums, shops, and historical landmarks in St Andrews.

Wellness

While Doune Guest House does not offer a dedicated wellness center, the nearby coastline provides opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation through peaceful beach walks. Guests can engage in invigorating activities such as cycling or fitness classes within the beautiful natural landscape. Local spas and wellness centers are accessible for additional pampering options.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from historic landmarks

Rooms: Various room configurations with en-suite facilities

Dining: Breakfast menu with organic ingredients

Activities: Nearby world-class golf courses

Wellness: Opportunities for outdoor exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Visit St Andrews Castle for stunning coastal views and history.
  • Try the haggis at The Adamson for a true Scottish culinary delight.
  • Stroll through the University of St Andrews'Botanic Gardens.
  • Explore the Secret Garden at St Andrews Cathedral; it's enchanting.
  • Attend a local golf tournament at the Old Course for unique thrills.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
St Andrews400 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 25.0 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 80.1 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

5 Murray Place, St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AP
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5 Murray Place, St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AP
Nearby
Museum
University of St Andrews
400 m
Museum
British Golf Museum
350 m
Art object
St Andrews
150 m
Aquarium
St Andrews Aquarium
260 m
Logies Lane
Hamish McHamish
380 m
St Mary's Quadrangle
Bishop Wardlaw Statue
260 m
Bridge
The Swilcan Bridge
600 m
Market Street
Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
300 m
Museum
St Andrews Museum
500 m
Church
St Andrews Baptist Church
420 m
Chestney House
St Andrews Harbour Trust
230 m
Main Street
Eden Mill
400 m
South Street
The West Port
430 m
Gallery
Fraser Gallery St Andrews
490 m
Museum
The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
570 m
Queens Gardens
St. Andrews Town Hall
590 m
St Mary's Places St Andrews UK
Holy Trinity Church
270 m
4 Ellice Place
The Golf Shop of St Andrews
80 m
127 North Street
Fresh inc medispa
70 m
Church
St Salvator's Chapel
300 m
Store
Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews
340 m
South St
Blackfriars
390 m
Gallery
Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery
390 m
South Street
James Gregory's Meridian
510 m
Restaurants
Bistro Du Vin
90 m
40 The Scores Hotel Du Vin
Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
70 m
129 North Street
Bibi's Cafe
100 m
5 Ellice Place
Playfair's Restaurant
190 m
2 Playfair Terrace North Street
St Andrews Brewing Co
170 m
119 North Street
Forgan's St Andrews
370 m
110 Market Street
Hams Hame
280 m
21 Golf Place
Golfer's Corner Lounge Bar at Dunvegan
290 m
7 Pilmour Place The Dunvegan Hotel
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FAQs
About Doune Guest House
What is the distance from Doune Guest House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 56 km from the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Doune Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Doune Guest House?
Nearby free public parking is available with no time limit.
What dining options are available at Doune Guest House?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What popular attractions are located near Doune Guest House?
Notable attractions nearby include St Andrews University (0.5 km), St Andrews Cathedral (0.5 km), and the Old Course (0.5 km).
Which amenities are available in the guest rooms at Doune Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a lounge area available at Doune Guest House?
Guests are welcome to use a lounge featuring comfortable seating, television, and a selection of books and magazines.
Does Doune Guest House offer any laundry services?
The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services.
What languages do the staff at Doune Guest House speak?
The staff is fluent in English.
What type of hotel is Doune Guest House?
Doune Guest House is a charming Victorian guest house focusing on history and cultural exploration.
How far is Doune Guest House from the beach?
The guest house is located a 10-minute walk from the beach.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Doune Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a games table in the lounge area.
What special services does Doune Guest House provide for its guests?
The guest house offers personalized recommendations and tailored local stories to enhance the guest experience.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room