Atholl Arms Hotel, Dunkeld – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 226$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Bridgehead, Dunkeld, United Kingdom, PH8 0AQ

Near Dunkeld Cathedral

Great

8.8

/10

4.2

4.3

Dining

The Atholl Arms Hotel offers the highly reviewed RiverView Restaurant, recognized by Eat Scotland and The Gourmet Society, showcasing seasonal Scottish produce. Z's Bistro serves a diverse menu, including vegetarian and vegan options, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences. The outdoor beer garden provides an inviting spot for refreshments from 11 am until late, featuring both local beer and diverse beverage selections.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Tay, the hotel is within walking distance to Dunkeld's conservation village and offers easy access to several visitor attractions. The hotel is near Blair Castle and is well-positioned for those exploring the scenic landscapes of Highland Perthshire. Convenient travel routes connect to major cities, making it accessible from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and further afield.

Rooms

Atholl Arms Hotel accommodates guests in a variety of rooms, including seven with river views. The Comfy Luxe Double Rooms and Splendid Riverside Rooms offer modern amenities along with serene scenery. The luxurious Tay Suite features a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with both a bath and a walk-in shower.

Pet Policies

The hotel welcomes pets in designated rooms, providing dog mats, blankets, and bowls to ensure a comfortable stay. A small charge applies per dog, and a dog-friendly menu is available at Z's Bistro. Pets are allowed in common areas, allowing guests to enjoy shared moments with their furry companions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can find children's menus available at both the RiverView Restaurant and Z's Bistro, ensuring meals cater to younger guests. The garden terrace offers a spacious area for families to unwind together with ample seating. The surrounding area provides hiking and outdoor activities suitable for all ages, enhancing family visits.

Highlights

Dining: RiverView Restaurant & Z's Bistro

Location: Dunkeld's conservation village

Rooms: Splendid Riverside Rooms & Tay Suite

Pet Policies: dog-friendly menu for guests

Family-Friendly Amenities: children's menus available

Must-do experiences

Walk along the enchanting River Tay at Birnam Oak Park.
Savor the haggis neeps and tatties at the Royal Dunkeld Restaurant.
Visit the historical Dunkeld Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Discover art at the Beatrix Potter Exhibition in nearby Birnam.
Take a guided tour of the scenic Loch of the Lowes Nature Reserve.

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Atholl Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite River View

2 persons

1005 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Atholl Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Atholl Arms Hotel Dunkeld, dining options reflect a blend of modern British flavors and traditional comforts, inviting guests to savor delightful meals in inviting settings. Enjoy varied culinary experiences from hearty breakfasts to comforting dinners, all surrounded by a warm, romantic atmosphere.

Restaurant

Modern British

Ambiance

Romantic and contemporary, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.

Key Offerings

A range of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes crafted with care; open for delightful breakfast, lunch, and dinner experiences.

Reservation

Not specified

Daily from 11:00 to 22:00.

Z's Bistro

Family-friendly British and French

Ambiance

Traditional and welcoming, ideal for family gatherings or relaxed meals with friends.

Key Offerings

A casual setting with a menu showcasing both British and French influences, perfect for leisurely lunches and dinners.

Reservation

Not specified

Daily from 11:00 to 22:00.

Atholl Arms Hotel Location

Bridgehead, Dunkeld, United Kingdom, PH8 0AQ

Map view

Bridgehead, Dunkeld, United Kingdom, PH8 0AQ

City landmarks

Landmark

Beatrix Potter Exhibition

3500 ft

Landmark

Birnam Oak

3600 ft

Landmark

The Hermitage Woodland Walk

1.4 mi

Cave

Ossian's Hall

1.3 mi

Park

Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rumbling Bridge Falls

1.5 mi

Nearby

Church

Dunkeld Cathedral

1200 ft

Bridge

Dunkeld Bridge

500 ft

Just past Trochry

Corbenic Poetry Path

300 ft

Fountain

Atholl Memorial Fountain

600 ft

Tay Forest Park

300 ft

Bridge Street

The Dalgincross Bridge

300 ft

12 The Cross

Dunkeld Community Archive

700 ft

The Cross

The Duchess Ann

700 ft

Restaurants

The Taybank

200 ft

Tay Terrace

The Meeting Place

200 ft

Bridgehead

Seafood House Restaurant

500 ft

Bridgehead Tay Terrace 6 Bridge St

ARAN Bakery

400 ft

2 Atholl Street

Riverview Restaurant

300 ft

Bridgehead The Atholl

The Scottish Deli

400 ft

1 Atholl Street

Palmerston's Cafe

500 ft

20 Atholl Street

The Perth Arms

500 ft

High Street

The Clootie Dumpling Cafe

700 ft

6 Cathedral Street

Explore Dunkeld

Dunkeld Cathedral

5 minutes' walk

Dunkeld Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and serene surroundings, offering guided tours and beautiful grounds.

Dunkeld Bridge

2 minutes' walk

Dunkeld Bridge is a historic stone bridge with picturesque views of the River Tay, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Beatrix Potter Exhibition

13 minutes' walk

The Beatrix Potter Exhibition showcases the beloved author's work and life, with creative displays and a cozy atmosphere.

The Hermitage Woodland Walk

3 minutes' drive

The Hermitage offers scenic woodland trails and Ossian's Hall, featuring breathtaking river and forest views.

Hiking at Tay Forest Park

1 minute' walk

Tay Forest Park showcases picturesque trails, suitable for all levels. Enjoy peaceful hikes amid nature's beauty.

Wildlife Watching at Loch of the Lowes

4 minutes' drive

Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre offers opportunities for observing local wildlife and engaging in educational programs.

The Taybank

1 minute' walk

The Taybank offers local delicacies with a vibrant pub atmosphere. Signature dish: haggis, neeps, and tatties.

Seafood House Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Seafood House specializes in fresh local seafood, served in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended on weekends.

Riverview Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Riverview offers fine dining with river views and a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Live Jazz at The Taybank

1 minute' walk

The Taybank hosts live jazz nights weekly, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.

Outdoor events at Dunkeld Square

5 minutes' walk

Dunkeld Square frequently features family-friendly events, including markets and music performances throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Dunkeld5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)69 min · 28.5 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)135 min · 55.7 mi

Train

Dunkeld And Birnam Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Atholl Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Atholl Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 227 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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About Atholl Arms Hotel

Is it possible to bring my pet along during my stay at the hotel?

10 November 2024

Most rooms are pet-friendly, but availability may vary. It's advisable to contact the hotel to confirm and to note a charge of £15 per pet, per night.

Does the room rate include breakfast?

12 November 2024

Room rates are generally room-only, and complimentary breakfast is offered only for direct bookings with the hotel.

Are there any live music events at the hotel during the weekends?

15 November 2024

Yes, live piano music is featured on select days. For updates, it's best to follow social media channels for the latest information.

Can bicycles be securely stored on the hotel premises?

18 November 2024

There is limited bike storage available. It's recommended to contact hotel reception to discuss specific storage options.

What options are available for those looking to enjoy a meal with a view?

22 November 2024

Seven rooms with river views are available, providing a scenic backdrop during your stay. Most hotel amenities, including the bar and bistro, are located on the ground floor.

Can anyone stay with their dogs at the hotel?

25 November 2024

Dogs are welcome only in designated pet-friendly rooms. To ensure availability, it's recommended to contact the hotel before booking.

What are the times for checking in and out of the hotel?

30 November 2024

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Is parking available nearby, and what are the options?

08 December 2024

Parking is located opposite the hotel by the river and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, street parking and two public car parks are available nearby.

Does the hotel offer a family-friendly dining experience?

12 December 2024

Yes, the hotel's bistro serves a range of delicious dishes, including a children's menu and local favorites. The establishment also welcomes dogs in specific dining areas.

Can you tell me about the views from the hotel and its location?

20 December 2024

The hotel is situated on the banks of the River Tay, offering beautiful views of Highland Perthshire and easy access to local attractions in Dunkeld.