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Doune Guest House - Guest House in St Andrews, United Kingdom

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From$200 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5 Murray Place, St Andrews, KY16 9AP
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
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5.0
4.9
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Loved by Doune Guest House guests

Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Attentive owners
Excellent showers
Good toiletries
"The location was excellent!"
Mark from United States
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"It was very centrally located."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"Location Location Location!"
William from United Kingdom
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"Location very central, property clean, warm and comfortable"
Fraser from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Doune Guest House offers rooms with private bathrooms that include a shower and free toiletries. Each room has a TV, a desk, and a coffee table. The Victorian building retains original architecture with decoration that reflects local culture and history.

Dining

A Full English/Irish breakfast is served daily at the guest house, designed for early risers. The breakfast emphasizes high-quality options with strong coffee and tea offerings. This meal provides a substantial start before exploring St Andrews.

Location

The guest house is 400 metres from St Andrews University and 700 metres from St Andrews Cathedral. West Sands Beach and The Old Course are within walking distance. Free on-street parking is available nearby with no time limit.

Hospitality

Hosts provide local recommendations and stories about St Andrews before arrival. Luggage storage is available for guests on departure day. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms in immaculate condition.

Highlights

Location: 400m from St Andrews University, 700m from Cathedral

Rooms: Victorian architecture with original details and private bathrooms

Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast with strong coffee and tea

Hospitality: Hosts provide local recommendations and stories

Parking: Free on-street parking with no time limit

“Doune Guest House sits in an enviable, central St Andrews position, making golf and town amenities readily accessible. My stay felt secure with PIN access and the thoughtful touches in the room, like fresh water and coffee, were appreciated. While the bed initially needed an adjustment, the overall comfort and convenience of the property made for a sound visit.”
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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
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
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    Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
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  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
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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
  • 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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Doune Guest House Location

5 Murray Place, St Andrews, KY16 9AP
Explore St Andrews
Explore St Andrews
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Andrews Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
The iconic ruins of St Andrews Cathedral offer rich history and scenic views, showcasing ancient architecture.
St Andrews Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historical St Andrews Castle presents stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past.
British Golf Museum
5 minutes' walk
Explore the origins of golf at the British Golf Museum, featuring interactive exhibits and collections.
St Andrews Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
St Andrews Aquarium showcases marine life and offers chances to interact with fascinating sea creatures.
Discover the local attractions near Doune Guest House
Visit some intriguing sites near Doune Guest House St Andrews which showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: St Andrews Castle
Perfect for nature lovers: St Andrews Botanic Garden
Great for those interested in educational heritage: University of St Andrews
Well suited for casual strolls: Hamish McHamish
Best for learning local history: St Andrews Museum
Suited for moments of reflection: St Andrews Baptist Church
Works well for taking photos: Whyte-Melville Memorial Fountain
West Sands Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax or indulge in water sports at West Sands Beach, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Craigtoun Country Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy the tranquility of Craigtoun Country Park with walking trails and a beautiful boating lake.
Yoga and Wellness
5 minutes' walk
Visit local yoga studios for rejuvenating classes, perfect for relaxation and unwinding during your stay.
Bistro Du Vin
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering French cuisine with seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for dinner.
St Andrews Brewing Co
3 minutes' walk
Casual brewery and restaurant serving craft beers and pub food in a relaxed atmosphere, great for groups.
Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Scottish dishes served in a stylish setting; great for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Discover dining options near Doune Guest House
Uncover a variety of dining options near Doune Guest House St Andrews where you can enjoy local flavors and culinary delights.
Ideal for refined dining experiences: Playfair's Restaurant
Perfect for fresh seafood lovers: The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar
Great for traditional cuisine: Greyfriars Hotel Restaurant
Well suited for cozy meals: Bistro Du Vin
Best for craft beer enthusiasts: St Andrews Brewing Co
Suited for contemporary dishes: Taste
Works well for unique dining experiences: Haar
Great for casual bites: Bibi's Cafe
The Byre Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local performances and events at The Byre Theatre provide cultural entertainment for all ages.
The Rule
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and DJ nights, popular for its friendly atmosphere and good cocktails.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Andrews 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 38 min  ·  25 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 121 min  ·  80.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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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 the entire hotel 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
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Doune Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Room noise
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Doune Guest House
What is the distance from Doune Guest House to St Andrews University?
Doune Guest House is located 400 m from St Andrews University.
How far is Doune Guest House from St Andrews Cathedral?
The property is 700 m from St Andrews Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Doune Guest House?
Check-in at Doune Guest House is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Doune Guest House?
A full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at an additional charge of 18 GBP.
Does Doune Guest House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Which dining options are near Doune Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Playfair's Restaurant (0.5 km), The Tailend Restaurant and Fish Bar (0.5 km), and St Andrews Brewing Co (0.5 km).
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Doune Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a private bathroom with a shower, and daily housekeeping.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Doune Guest House?
The staff at Doune Guest House communicate in English.
How far is the nearest airport from Doune Guest House?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, located 56 km from the property.
Does Doune Guest House offer any luggage storage services?
Yes, luggage storage services are available for guests.
Is Doune Guest House a smoke-free property?
Doune Guest House is a smoke-free property.
Can guests access any common areas in Doune Guest House?
Guests have access to a lounge featuring comfortable seating and a selection of books and magazines.

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