Royal Dunkeld Hotel
Key details
About the Hotel
Atholl Street, Dunkeld, PH8 0AR,
- Close to Tay Forest Park
Guest rating
5.8
6.2
3.0
3.4
Royal Dunkeld Hotel - A historic coaching inn with traditional dining, eco-friendly energy, and proximity to outdoor activities
Set in a former coaching inn built circa 1815, Royal Dunkeld Hotel offers modest traditional rooms with en suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The Larches Restaurant provides a traditional dining experience with Scottish landscapes adorning the walls, while Woodlands Bistro serves seasonal local produce in a woodland-themed setting. Guests can relax in the bar with fireplace, pool table, and outdoor seating, or explore nearby trails, golf courses, and whisky distilleries. The hotel is a 2 km walk from Dunkeld and Birnam train station, with Birnam Oak and the Hermitage Woodland Walk both within 2 km. Royal Dunkeld Hotel operates on biomass boilers for eco-friendly energy and offers free Wi-Fi in public areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Royal Dunkeld Hotel.
Pros
The historic coaching inn setting features a bar with a fireplace and outdoor seating.
Proximity to cycling trails, fishing spots, and whisky distilleries enhances outdoor appeal.
The Larches Restaurant serves traditional Scottish cuisine with local ingredients.
Eco-friendly biomass boilers reduce environmental impact.
Pet-friendly rooms accommodate guests traveling with dogs.
Cons
Some rooms are located in an annex building separate from the main hotel.
Z- Limited on-site leisure facilities beyond dining and bar areas.
“This Dunkeld hotel offers a friendly welcome and a convenient base for exploring the area. Staff consistently earn praise, and the on-site bar adds to the appeal. It's a solid choice where the hospitality stands out.”
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Royal Dunkeld Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Royal Dunkeld Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Royal Dunkeld Hotel Location
Atholl Street, Dunkeld, PH8 0AR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
1.19 km
Landmark
Birnam Oak
1.23 km
Landmark
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
2.15 km
Cave
Ossian's Hall
2.06 km
Park
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve
2 km
Landmark
Rumbling Bridge Falls
2.37 km
Nearby
Church
Dunkeld Cathedral
350 m
Bridge
Dunkeld Bridge
290 m
Just past Trochry
Corbenic Poetry Path
130 m
Fountain
Atholl Memorial Fountain
170 m
Tay Forest Park
130 m
Bridge Street
The Dalgincross Bridge
130 m
The Cross
The Duchess Ann
180 m
12 The Cross
Dunkeld Community Archive
190 m
Restaurants
Seafood House Restaurant
50 m
Bridgehead Tay Terrace 6 Bridge St
Palmerston's Cafe
60 m
20 Atholl Street
Howies Bistro
40 m
23 Atholl St
The Scottish Deli
120 m
1 Atholl Street
The Perth Arms
160 m
High Street
ARAN Bakery
100 m
2 Atholl Street
Riverview Restaurant
100 m
Bridgehead The Atholl
The Meeting Place Bistro
210 m
Bridgehead Tay Terrace 6 Bridge St
Milton Cottage
130 m
Dalguise
The Clootie Dumpling Cafe
230 m
6 Cathedral Street
Garden Restaurant
230 m
Dunkeld
Explore Dunkeld
Explore Dunkeld
Dunkeld Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with impressive architecture and serene gardens, offering insights into Dunkeld's rich heritage.
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
15 minutes' walk
A charming exhibition celebrating the life and works of Beatrix Potter, ideal for literary fans and families.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic forest trails with stunning views, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a family outing amidst nature.
Birnam Oak
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its literary connections, this ancient oak is an iconic spot for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Hiking and Walking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Various trails nearby cater to all levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for fresh air.
Relaxation at Tay Forest Park
2 minutes' walk
Calm parks and picnic areas provide a peaceful retreat, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature with family.
Howies Bistro
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro specializing in Scottish cuisine, featuring local produce and signature haggis dishes. Reservations are recommended.
Seafood House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a delicious array of fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Palmerston's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café with pastries and light meals, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon tea.
The Scottish Deli
2 minutes' walk
Offering local music nights and a cozy atmosphere, it's a great spot for casual gatherings with friends and family.
Dunkeld Arts Centre
very close by, just a short walk
A hub for cultural events and performances, hosting art exhibitions, theater, and community events suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Dunkeld Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfy rooms
Cons
Dirty rooms
No hot water
Understaffed hotel
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