{"id":39551,"date":"2023-03-13T06:20:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T06:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/rising-above-the-heart-of-lisbon-copy\/"},"modified":"2024-09-02T08:01:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-02T08:01:49","slug":"the-home-of-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sms-bridges.com\/staging\/the-home-of-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"The Home of Golf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For 600 years, St Andrews has enjoyed a distinguished heritage as the \u2018Home of Golf\u2019. As a must-visit golfing destination for well over a century, Rusacks St Andrews offers guests a choice of 120 guest rooms, a memorable stay surrounded by prestige and a service-driven approach to make every stay thoroughly enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cThe Rusacks St Andrews is a singular jewel of history and magic.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

The renovated property includes a 42,000 square foot expansion and unrivalled panoramic views of the world\u2019s oldest golf course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rusacks St Andrews provides guests with a range of culinary outlets including a traditional Scottish pub and rooftop bar and restaurant overlooking the 1st and 18th holes of the Old Course at St Andrews and the Fife Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rusacks Rooms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Boutique Hotel Rooms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rusaks St Andrews\u2019 highlands-inspired rooms are brimming with charm. Featuring warm woods, muted tones and luxurious d\u00e9cor, selected rooms feature prime views of the surrounding golf courses and landscape, while all offer an abundance of amenities to make guest stays as enjoyable as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rusacks Single<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Compact but perfectly formed, the Rusacks Single features a double-size bed and stylish ensuite facilities with a spacious walk-in shower with waterfall and hand-held shower options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rusacks Double<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The classic Rusacks Double is perfect for couples or those wanting to enjoy more space. Enjoy a sumptuous double-size bed with stylish ensuite facilities and a generously-sized shower including waterfall and hand-held shower options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rusacks King or Twin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guests who select a Rusacks King can enjoy a light and airy space with a king-size bed and bespoke furniture. This room option is situated at the front of the hotel, so while there are no golf course views, guests can enjoy the amenities and a wonderful hotel experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rusacks Double Double<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Featuring two double-size beds situated side-by-side, this room option is located in the hotels original building. The room\u2019s beautiful furnishings complement its bright and airy proportions. A stylish ensuite with luxury shower ads tod the finishing touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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18th View Double<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For spectacular views over the Old Course and West Sands beach, this is the room to choose. This sought-after space offers a double-size bed and fabulous ensuite with shower, including waterfall and hand-held showering options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Links King or Twin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guests can enjoy spectacular vistas of the Old Course and West Sands Beach. Featuring all the classic Rusacks\u2019 amenities and available as a king-size or with twin-beds on request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Swilcan King or Twin with Balcony<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Indoor and outdoor luxury can be enjoyed with the Swilcan King or Twin room. Both options feature floor-to-ceiling windows and elegant glass-panelled balconies – perfect for guests looking to soak in stunning views over the Old Course and West Sands Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As the Home of Golf, St Andrews attracts players from around the world. The linksland is challenging, the views are magnificent and nature is most certainly in play throughout the unique landscape at Rusaks St Andrews. Here are the top picks of nearby courses to check out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Course<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The New Course was created in 1895 by Old Tom Morris and Benjamin Hall Blythe to help alleviate overcrowding on the Old Course. It has been described as a tighter and more defined course than its famous neighbour and considered a classic test of links golf, with undulating fairways and challenging greens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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