"The Sunday roast was absolutely lovely - hearty, well-cooked, and full of flavour."
central b from United Kingdom
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"I asked the waiter if they had an Indian chef, and turns out they do."
James from United Kingdom
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"The full Scottish was freshly cooked and came with plenty of sausage, bacon, and haggis."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is full of character, with a warm, traditional charm that really suits a Christmas and Hogmanay stay."
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4-star scenic retreat in Dunkeld
Amenities
Royal Dunkeld Hotel offers a range of unique amenities, including an indoor heated swimming pool for year-round enjoyment. The hotel's leisure facilities include a well-equipped fitness center, providing ample options for guests to stay active. A dedicated children's play area ensures that younger guests have plenty of space to play and explore.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 21 well-appointed rooms, each uniquely decorated to enhance guest experience. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, catering to various preferences. Guests can choose from different room configurations to suit their needs, including family-friendly options.
Dining
Dining at Royal Dunkeld Hotel is highlighted by the on-site restaurant offering a menu crafted from local ingredients. The bar provides a selection of wines and beverages, creating a relaxed setting for guests. The hotel's complimentary breakfast includes a variety of fresh options to start the day.
Location
Situated in the historic village of Dunkeld, the hotel is surrounded by scenic landscapes and offers access to numerous walking trails. The picturesque River Tay and nearby attractions such as Dunkeld Cathedral invite exploration. The central location provides easy access to local shops and cafes.
Wellness
Guests seeking relaxation can indulge in treatments at the on-site spa, which offers a range of body therapies and beauty treatments. Relaxation facilities include a sauna for a soothing experience after a long day. The hotel encourages a wellness-focused environment for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Scenic landscapes surrounding the hotel
Rooms: 21 uniquely decorated rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Range of body therapies at the spa
Facilities: Indoor heated swimming pool
“My recent exploration of this establishment reveals a place with a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, where the staff's attentiveness, like Zoltan's adept handling of a booking issue and Sean and Joan's exceptional care, clearly stands out. While some areas might benefit from a refresh, the refurbished rooms and the thoughtful touches, such as local water bottles and accommodating requests for ice, speak to a commitment to guest comfort. It strikes me as a solid, characterful base in a prime village location, offering considerable value for those prioritizing a friendly reception and a convenient spot for exploring Dunkeld.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside
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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
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
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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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Dining Onsite
The Royal Dunkeld Hotel offers a unique dining experience that celebrates local flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can savor dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients at Woodlands Bistro, while enjoying the inviting atmosphere of the bar and beer garden.
Woodlands Bistro
Vegetarian and Vegan options with a focus on local produce
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring a smokehouse where guests can experience the art of traditional Scottish smoking
Key Offerings
Enjoy turning your catch of the day into world-famous Scottish Dunkeld Smoked Salmon, with a cozy fireplace in the bar and outdoor seating in the beer garden for relaxing meals.
Reservation
Recommended for the bistro.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Royal Dunkeld Hotel Location
Atholl Street, Dunkeld, PH8 0AR,
Explore Dunkeld
Explore Dunkeld
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Dunkeld Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval structure featuring beautiful architecture and historical significance, set by the River Tay.
Dunkeld Bridge
4 minutes' walk
An impressive 19th-century bridge offering picturesque views and great photo opportunities along the river.
Beatrix Potter Exhibition
15 minutes' walk
An engaging exhibit showcasing the life and works of Beatrix Potter, perfect for fans and families alike.
Birnam Oak
15 minutes' walk
A historic tree linked to Shakespeare's Macbeth, offering a scenic spot and interesting history.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
25 minutes' walk
A serene walking trail through stunning woodlands featuring beautiful waterfalls and natural scenery.
Wildlife Watching at Loch of the Lowes
25 minutes' walk
A visitor center for observing local wildlife, particularly Ospreys, with seasonal guided tours available.
Corbenic Poetry Path
2 minutes' walk
A short, tranquil walk featuring poetry set amid nature, perfect for reflective moments.
Howies Bistro
1 minute' walk
Welcoming bistro specializing in hearty Scottish dishes, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Palmerston's Cafe
1 minute' walk
A cozy café perfect for light bites and coffee, known for its friendly atmosphere and homemade cakes.
Seafood House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fresh seafood in a relaxed setting, offering a variety of dishes and a casual dining experience.
The Taybank
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local music performances, a warm atmosphere, and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Dunkeld Film Club
5 minutes' walk
Offers screenings and special events showcasing indie and classic films, suitable for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunkeld 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 69 min · 46 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 135 min · 89.8 km
Train
Dunkeld And Birnam Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Dunkeld Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 584 verified reviews
5.3 /10
Guest rating
38 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Tasty Sunday roast
Good portion sizes
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Cold rooms
Lack of hot water
Filthy towels
Broken fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 825 reviews
5.3/10
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