Doune Guest House, St Andrews

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About the Hotel

5 Murray Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AP

Near the beach

Great

8.5

/10

4.6

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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Doune Guest House 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

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Doune Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

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

Doune Guest House Location

5 Murray Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AP

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5 Murray Place, St Andrews, United Kingdom, KY16 9AP

City landmarks

Church

St Andrews Cathedral

2800 ft

Golf Course

St Andrews Castle

2600 ft

Garden

St Andrews Botanic Garden

4400 ft

Landmark

Blackfriars Chapel

2600 ft

Landmark

The Kelpie Maquettes

3900 ft

Nearby

Museum

University of St Andrews

1400 ft

Museum

British Golf Museum

1200 ft

Art object

St Andrews

500 ft

Aquarium

St Andrews Aquarium

900 ft

Logies Lane

Hamish McHamish

1300 ft

St Mary's Quadrangle

Bishop Wardlaw Statue

900 ft

Bridge

The Swilcan Bridge

2000 ft

Market Street

Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain

1000 ft

Museum

St Andrews Museum

1700 ft

Church

St Andrews Baptist Church

1400 ft

Chestney House

St Andrews Harbour Trust

800 ft

Main Street

Eden Mill

1400 ft

South Street

The West Port

1500 ft

Gallery

Fraser Gallery St Andrews

1700 ft

Museum

The St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum

1900 ft

Queens Gardens

St. Andrews Town Hall

2000 ft

St Mary's Places St Andrews UK

Holy Trinity Church

900 ft

4 Ellice Place

The Golf Shop of St Andrews

300 ft

127 North Street

Fresh inc medispa

300 ft

Church

St Salvator's Chapel

1000 ft

Store

Bonkers Gift Shop St Andrews

1200 ft

South St

Blackfriars

1300 ft

Gallery

Sproson Contemporary Art Gallery

1300 ft

South Street

James Gregory's Meridian

1700 ft

Restaurants

Bistro Du Vin

300 ft

40 The Scores Hotel Du Vin

Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant

300 ft

129 North Street

Bibi's Cafe

400 ft

5 Ellice Place

Playfair's Restaurant

700 ft

2 Playfair Terrace North Street

St Andrews Brewing Co

600 ft

119 North Street

Forgan's St Andrews

1300 ft

110 Market Street

Hams Hame

1000 ft

21 Golf Place

Golfer's Corner Lounge Bar at Dunvegan

1000 ft

7 Pilmour Place The Dunvegan Hotel

Explore St Andrews

University of St Andrews

5 minutes' walk

The oldest university in Scotland known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours are available.

St Andrews Aquarium

4 minutes' walk

Home to various marine species, the aquarium offers interactive exhibits and feeding sessions, making it fun for families.

St Andrews Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

A historical site with breathtaking ruins, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past. Great views from the tower.

St Andrews Castle

10 minutes' walk

Situated on a cliff, this medieval castle has fascinating ruins and captivating history, with guided tours available.

West Sands Beach

15 minutes' walk

This expansive beach is perfect for walks, picnics, or water sports. Rentals for equipment are available nearby.

Craigtoun Country Park

10-minute drive

A beautiful park with walking trails, gardens, and a mini railway. Ideal for relaxation or family outings.

Bistro Du Vin

2 minutes' walk

A cozy bistro offering classic French dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended, vegetarian-friendly.

Playfair's Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Known for its locally sourced food, Playfair's offers a refined atmosphere with a menu full of Scottish flavors.

St Andrews Brewing Co

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant brewery offering local craft beers and live music events. Family-friendly with games available.

Byre Theatre

7 minutes' walk

A cultural hub hosting a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for events.

Getting around

City Centre

St Andrews5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)38 min · 15.5 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)121 min · 49.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Doune Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 91 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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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.

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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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Activities

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Doune Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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