How far is Murray Library Hostel from Dundee Airport?
The hostel is located 40 km from Dundee Airport.
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Murray Library Hostel
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About the Hotel
7 Shore Street, Anstruther, KY103EA,
- Steps from the beach
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Murray Library Hostel - A converted library with sea-view rooms, communal kitchen, and proximity to coastal landmarks
Murray Library Hostel occupies a converted library in Anstruther, featuring comfortable sea-view rooms with private or shared bathrooms and parquet floors. Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped communal kitchen or relax in the lounge with books and a piano. The hostel accommodates groups up to 20, with private rooms including double or twin beds and family rooms with bunk beds. Nearby landmarks include Anstruther Harbour (0.5 km), The Scottish Fisheries Museum (0.5 km), and St Monan's Windmill (4 km). Dundee Airport is 45 km away, while Edinburgh is a 90-minute drive. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Murray Library Hostel.
Pros
All upper-floor rooms offer sea views.
Communal kitchen and lounge provide self-catering flexibility.
Proximity to coastal landmarks like Anstruther Harbour and The Scottish Fisheries Museum.
Accommodates groups up to 20 with private and family rooms.
Free WiFi and luggage storage available.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby.
Shared bathrooms in some rooms may not suit all guests.
“Murray Library Hostel impresses with its Anstruther harbour views and central location, a prime spot right on the Fife coastal trail. The well-maintained, clean environment extends from rooms to the spacious kitchen. In my opinion, its greatest strength is the dedicated care from the host, Darius, making it a reliably welcoming base.”
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Murray Library Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Twin Room Sea View2 persons13 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Sea View2 persons13 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room Sea View2 persons16 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Murray Library Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Murray Library Hostel Location
7 Shore Street, Anstruther, KY103EA,
Explore Anstruther
Explore Anstruther
The Scottish Fisheries Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of Scottish fishing with engaging exhibits. Offers free admission on specific days.
Anstruther Harbour
1 minute' walk
Picturesque harbour known for its fishing fleet and scenic views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or photography.
Cellardyke Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Charming harbour with local fishing activities and stunning coastal walks. Ideal for enjoying the seaside atmosphere.
Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available at local watersports centers. Rentals and tours operate seasonally.
Walking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking paths along the coast and through scenic landscapes. Suitable for all levels of walkers.
The Wee Chippy
1 minute' walk
Popular fish and chips spot with a casual vibe. Known for its crispy batter and fresh seafood.
Vintage Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and traditional teas. Perfect for afternoon breaks and light lunches.
The Bank
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with regular live music events. Great atmosphere for enjoying a drink with friends or family.
Anstruther Model Solar System
4 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor exhibit displaying a scale model of the solar system. Family-friendly with interactive features.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Murray Library Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Super kitchen
Great views
Clean rooms
Cons
Dust webs
No bedside light
Dated decor
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FAQs
About Murray Library Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Murray Library Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a kitchen available at Murray Library Hostel?
The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering purposes.
What popular restaurants are near Murray Library Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include The Waterfront, Anstruther Fish Bar, and Lisa Ice Cream Parlour, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Murray Library Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with a separate toilet and shower, parquetry flooring, and provide sea views.
What recreational activities are available at Murray Library Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as archery, golf, tennis, and a beach access.
Is there internet access at Murray Library Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What historical sites are located near Murray Library Hostel?
Nearby historical sites include Newark Castle, situated 5 km from the hostel.
What security features are in place at Murray Library Hostel?
The hostel provides 24-hour security and luggage storage facilities.
Is parking available at Murray Library Hostel?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge without reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Murray Library Hostel?
The staff at the hostel primarily speak English.
What is the closest significant cultural landmark to Murray Library Hostel?
The hostel is located 2 km from the Pittenweem Arts Festival.
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