
Rusacks St Andrews is a refined and elegant hotel that blends timeless character with modern luxury. Set beside the 18th hole of the Old Course, it offers front-row seats to one of golf’s most legendary finishing holes. Originally built in 1887, Rusacks has undergone a thoughtful transformation—retaining its grand Victorian charm while delivering stylish rooms, contemporary comforts, and three exceptional dining experiences. 18, the rooftop restaurant and bar, offers unrivalled views of the course and West Sands Beach. The hotel attracts golf aficionados and design-conscious travellers alike. With an unbeatable location, intuitive service, and nods to golfing heritage at every turn, Rusacks is a destination in its own right. Whether enjoying pre-round breakfasts, celebratory drinks, or sunset walks through the Links, every moment at Rusacks is laced with history and sophistication.
Set directly beside the 18th green of the Old Course, Rusacks provides an unrivalled view of golf’s most famous finish.
Steps from the lively town centre—full of historic architecture, cosy cafés, and independent boutiques.
Overlooks West Sands Beach, offering endless coastal walks and cinematic sea views.
Play or spectate on the Old Course, the Home of Golf, where legends and amateurs alike have walked the fairways for centuries.
Visit the British Golf Museum to explore the rich heritage, innovations, and icons of the game.
Climb St Rule’s Tower at the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral for a breathtaking panoramic view of the coastline and town.
Tour St Andrews University, Scotland’s oldest university, founded in 1413 and full of academic and royal history.
Explore the nearby Kingsbarns Distillery for whisky tours, tastings, and a scenic café by the sea.
Leuchars Station is just 15 minutes away by taxi, connecting St Andrews to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and beyond.
Helicopter transfers from Edinburgh Airport take around 25 minutes, with landing sites arranged close to town.
St Andrews is easily accessed by car via the A91, around 90 minutes from Edinburgh and 20 minutes from Dundee.
Dundee Airport is 25 minutes away. Edinburgh Airport is the nearest major international hub, just 80 minutes by car.
Three standout restaurants: rooftop dining at 18, refined Scottish classics at The Bridge, and gourmet pub fare at One Under Bar. A modern gym, beautifully curated interiors, and golf concierge services make Rusacks an ideal base for golfers. Rooms feature marble bathrooms, local artwork, and nods to iconic players and moments.
Private event spaces and the rooftop terrace offer panoramic course views for drinks receptions and group gatherings. Room categories range from elegant doubles to suites with balconies facing the 1st and 18th holes. Guests benefit from valet parking, golf club storage, and exclusive access to premium tee times through local partnerships.
- 24-hour room service
- Personal concierge service
- Gym
- High-speed WiFi
- Valet parking