"Fabulous riverside location, excellent staff in all areas of the hotel, very personal welcome on arrival, nice atmosphere in the public areas, comfortable and very quiet bedroom."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is wonderful, with stunning rooms, views and grounds and facilities."
J Green from United Kingdom
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"The real highlight of my stay was my visit to the bar thanks to the very talented piano player Jeno."
Pete M Cathcart from United Kingdom
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"I was thrilled that oncology suitable treatments were available at the spa as these are difficult to find."
ahyde2025 from United Kingdom
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"The quarter mile drive through the grounds to the hotel is a special way to start."
Malcolm P from United Kingdom
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4-star country house hotel on 280 acres overlooking the River Tay
Accommodation
Dunkeld House Hotel offers 100 rooms ranging from Classic Doubles to the Douglas Suite with a roll-top bath and river views. Pet-friendly rooms are located in General Wades and Fisherman's Cottage, both within the country estate. The Bothy Suite features a boat-shaped bed, while the Duchess Suite includes a four-poster bed and a balcony.
Dining
The Riverside Restaurant serves a creative menu using local and seasonal produce, with options like venison and scallops. The Lounge Bar offers an open log fire and a selection of local whiskies, accompanied by live piano music in the evenings. Afternoon tea includes freshly baked scones and pastries, served in the conservatory overlooking the grounds.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel's health club includes an indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, and steam room. The spa offers treatments using Ishga skincare products, which feature Scottish seaweed, including massages and facials. A fitness centre with a personal trainer is available, along with a spa lounge for relaxation.
Activities & Grounds
The 280-acre estate includes an outdoor activity centre offering clay pigeon shooting, quad biking, and fishing on the River Tay. Walking trails along the river lead to Dunkeld town and The Hermitage, a nature walk with ancient trees. Nearby attractions include Dunkeld Golf Course and Blair Castle, both within a short drive.
Pet-Friendly & Family
Dog-friendly accommodation is available in General Wades and Fisherman's Cottage, allowing pets in designated rooms. Family rooms include options with extra space and board games for children. Kids' meals are offered in the restaurant, and the grounds provide ample space for outdoor play.
Highlights
Location: On the River Tay in Perthshire, 15 minutes from Perth
Accommodation: 100 rooms including suites with river views and roll-top baths
Dining: Riverside Restaurant with local produce, Lounge Bar with local whiskies
Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and Ishga seaweed spa treatments
Activities: 280-acre grounds with clay pigeon shooting, quad biking, and fishing
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms in separate estate cottages
“This hotel is a truly secluded estate, offering a remarkably tranquil atmosphere coupled with attentive, genuinely friendly staff who make an effort to go above and beyond. Its setting by the River Tay, amidst beautiful grounds, provides a peaceful escape that feels worlds away, yet remains within easy reach of town, complemented by excellent leisure facilities and a commendable restaurant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside
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Dunkeld House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Classic Twin
2 persons
2 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 m²
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Facilities
Dunkeld House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dunkeld House Hotel offers a delightful taste of Scotland through its elegant dining experiences, where tradition meets local flavors. Enjoy serene riverside settings and a cozy atmosphere that beckons travelers seeking both comfort and culinary authenticity.
Riverside Restaurant
Scottish, featuring vegetarian options
Ambiance
Nestled along the River Tay, this restaurant boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals while soaking in the scenic beauty.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the ultimate Afternoon Tea with dainty sandwiches, sweet treats, and a vast selection of premium malt whiskies and craft gins, ideal for celebrating moments or simply indulging.
Reservation
Recommended for Afternoon Tea and dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.
Dunkeld House Hotel Location
Blairgowrie Road, Dunkeld, PH8 0HX,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Dunkeld Cathedral
1.52 km
Landmark
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
3.27 km
Fountain
Atholl Memorial Fountain
1.49 km
Bridge
Dunkeld Bridge
1.93 km
Landmark
Ossian's Hall of Mirrors
880 m
Landmark
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
2.2 km
Landmark
Corbenic Poetry Path
1.77 km
Landmark
Torryvald folly
720 m
Camping
Inver Mill Campsite
730 m
Landmark
The Coin Tree Stump
860 m
Landmark
Pine Cone Point
880 m
Landmark
Hermitage
880 m
Landmark
Totem Pole
940 m
Landmark
Birnam Oak
2.19 km
Landmark
Falls of the Braan
2.16 km
Landmark
County Clays
1.04 km
Landmark
Ossian's Seat
1.19 km
Public Building
Tay Forest District
1.22 km
Landmark
Niel Gow
1.67 km
Landmark
Tay Forest Park
1.77 km
Landmark
The Duchess Ann
1.48 km
Landmark
Dunkeld Community Archive
1.48 km
Landmark
Atholl Gallery
1.51 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion
1.51 km
Landmark
Going Pottie & Jaggedy Thistle
1.52 km
Landmark
Gate Dunkeld
1.53 km
Landmark
Progression Bikes
1.53 km
Landmark
The Canyoning Company
1.55 km
Cave
Ossian's Hall
4.41 km
Landmark
Rumbling Bridge Falls
4.66 km
Nearby
Cave
Ossian's Hall
860 m
Old Military Road towards Trochry
Rumbling Bridge Falls
980 m
Restaurants
Lov Events
4.54 km
Inverpark 9 Situated off of A Find us in the bottom car park
Explore Dunkeld
Explore Dunkeld
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunkeld Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A historical gem, Dunkeld Cathedral boasts stunning architecture dating back to the 14th century with beautiful grounds.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
35 minutes walking
A picturesque trail featuring lush woodlands and the enchanting Ossian's Hall, perfect for nature lovers.
Atholl Memorial Fountain
20 minutes' walk
A charming tribute surrounded by gardens, this fountain reflects the town's heritage and offers a lovely photo opportunity.
Dunkeld Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, Dunkeld Bridge offers stunning views of the River Tay, ideal for a serene stroll.
Hiking and Cycling
15 minutes' walk
The surrounding Tay Forest Park features numerous trails ideal for both hiking and cycling, available for all skill levels.
Wildlife Watching at Loch of the Lowes
10 minutes' drive
A haven for nature enthusiasts, this center offers wildlife observation and guided tours, great for relaxation.
The Royal Dunkeld
20 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with local ales and hearty dishes, perfect for a casual dinner. Vegan options are available.
The Taybank
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue serving delicious Scottish fare with stunning river views, known for its live music nights.
Dunkeld Playhouse
20 minutes' walk
A community theater showcasing local talent and films, with regular family-friendly performances.
The Birnam Institute
25 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting a variety of performances and events including music, theater, and exhibitions, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunkeld 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 73 min · 48.5 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 140 min · 93.1 km
Train
Dunkeld And Birnam Railway Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Hilton Dunkeld House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dunkeld House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Fine grounds
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inattentive service
Food temperature
Guest reviews
based on 2846 reviews
8.7/10
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