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Dunkeld House Hotel

Dunkeld House Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunkeld
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel was great. We have been here many times and is one of our favourite hotels. Staff, food and location of hotel are great. "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $341
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Dunkeld House Hotel

Broomhall Castle Hotel

Broomhall Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Menstrie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Rooms were great staff was very friendly."
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Broomhall Castle Hotel

Shian Cottage B&B

Shian Cottage B&B
3.5 star property
Dunkeld
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Fantastic stay here again on my trip. I always look to stay here when I travel to the area. The hosts are very kind and friendly. "
United States
Alexander
Shian Cottage B&B

Royal Dunkeld

Royal Dunkeld
3.0 star property
Dunkeld
7.2 out of 10, Good, (245 reviews)
"The staff was extremely friendly. Shout out to the older man running breakfast cooking and serving solo,wasn’t easy since there were so many people. The hotel itself was older but had charm. "
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $174
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Royal Dunkeld

Ivybank Lodge

Ivybank Lodge
5.0 star property
Blairgowrie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Every thing was perfect staff was welcoming and breakfast was well done and delicious. All the necessary toiletries was provided. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $197
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ivybank Lodge

Ballathie Country House Hotel and Estate

Ballathie Country House Hotel and Estate
4.0 star property
Perth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
"Quiet location in the Perthshire countryside. Nice room, small bar and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Mathew
The price is CA $153
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Ballathie Country House Hotel and Estate

The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality

The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (518 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful room, very clean throughout, a great location and a hotel i would return to due to the warmth and support of the staff members . "
United Kingdom
jennifer
The price is CA $125
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality

Kennacoil

Kennacoil
2.0 star property
Dunkeld
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Really lovely place. Quite comfy and clean. "
United Kingdom
Mauricio
Kennacoil

Meikleour Arms Hotel and Restaurant

Meikleour Arms Hotel and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Perth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Beautiful setting. The dining was only fair for both dinner and breakfast."
United States
cheri
The price is CA $253
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Meikleour Arms Hotel and Restaurant

Cuil an Daraich Guest House

Cuil an Daraich Guest House
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Great breakfast, beautiful view, nice room"
United States
Christina
Cuil an Daraich Guest House

Logierait Lodges

Logierait Lodges
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Lovely environment, clean, tidy and well presented, all that you would need for a break away from home."
United Kingdom
Brian
Logierait Lodges

The Bridge of Cally Hotel

The Bridge of Cally Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Lovely location with a path along the river."
United States
Amy
The price is CA $155
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Bridge of Cally Hotel

The Ballinluig Inn

The Ballinluig Inn
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Nice staff, easy check in, easy parking. Nice room, great bathroom. "
Denmark
Kevin
The price is CA $189
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Ballinluig Inn

The Bankfoot Inn

The Bankfoot Inn
3.0 star property
Perth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed and sitting area. Good bathroom. Friendly helpful staff. Restaurant menu good and sensibly priced. Will return"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is CA $156
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Bankfoot Inn

Atholl Palace Hotel

Atholl Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Extremely nice stay, wonderful staff, and good food. "
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $389
CA $466 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Atholl Palace Hotel

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (700 reviews)
"Our favourite hotel in Scotland didn’t disappoint. Been here many times and always have great service."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is CA $496
CA $595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Pine Trees Hotel

Pine Trees Hotel
3.5 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (407 reviews)
"Such a delightful experience. The service was so warm and the property is beautiful inside and out. Breakfast was dreamy"
United States
Elena
The price is CA $308
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Pine Trees Hotel

Crieff Hydro

Crieff Hydro
4.0 star property
Crieff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (802 reviews)
"Great facolities with excellent service"
United Kingdom
Iain
The price is CA $258
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Crieff Hydro

Moness Resort

Moness Resort
3.0 star property
Aberfeldy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Although rooms are a bit tired, overall the friendliness, helpfulness, warmness of the staff, the location, the facilities and the food were all spot on. Great for families, will definitely be back again. "
United Kingdom
THOMAS
The price is CA $192
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Moness Resort
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Hike the wooded paths of Hermitage Forest to discover ancient trees and the roaring River Braan. Explore Dunkeld Cathedral's atmospheric ruins before enjoying tea in one of the charming stone cottages along Cathedral Street.

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Top reasons to visit Dunkeld

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Dunkeld boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Historic Dunkeld Cathedral: Explore the iconic Dunkeld Cathedral, rich in history and stunning architecture.
  • Thrilling Hiking Trails: Enjoy an array of hiking trails in Perthshire, offering adventure at every turn.
  • Charming Accommodations: From cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, Dunkeld offers diverse lodging options for every traveller.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in local history and culture while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Find great hotels in and around Dunkeld

Discover the charm of Dunkeld, Scotland, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From pet-friendly options to cozy bed and breakfasts, there's something for every traveller. Experience adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes, or opt for business-themed stays that cater to your needs. Whether you choose Dunkeld House Hotel or seek out the best and top hotels in the area, your holiday accommodation promises to be memorable and inviting.

  • Moness Resort: Nestled 17.7km from Dunkeld, Moness Resort is a delightful 4-star getaway perfect for families and pet lovers. This resort embodies a family-friendly and spa-themed atmosphere, offering a range of amenities tailored for children, including an arcade game room, a shared playground, and a mini-golf course. Pets are welcome, with policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all. Guests can indulge in the resort's full-service spa, complete with body wraps and an indoor pool, allowing for relaxation after a day of adventures.
  • The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel: This charming 3.5-star hotel, also located 17.7km from Dunkeld, caters to business travellers while maintaining a welcoming environment for pets. The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel features essential services for professionals, making it a great choice for business trips. The hotel’s pet policy is accommodating, allowing pets with some restrictions. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings while having access to business amenities, ensuring a balanced stay between work and leisure.
  • Dunkeld House Hotel: Situated in the heart of Dunkeld, this luxurious 4-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of business, spa, and adventure experiences. Dunkeld House Hotel offers a range of business facilities, including meeting rooms, along with thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and mountain biking nearby. Guests can unwind in the hotel's full-service spa, featuring a variety of treatments and an indoor pool, making it a perfect retreat after a day filled with adventure.

Where to stay in and around Dunkeld

Experience the charm of Dunkeld, Scotland, where outdoor adventures and serene landscapes await. Discover the stunning Dunkeld Cathedral, stroll through the picturesque Perthshire countryside, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Highland Perthshire. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere perfect for family-friendly outings or luxurious escapades, making it an ideal Scottish getaway for all types of travellers. Whether hiking or simply relaxing, Dunkeld offers a memorable escape into nature's embrace.

  • Pitlochry: Nestled 17.7km from Dunkeld, Pitlochry is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and natural scenery. With a mix of adventure and relaxation, visitors flock to this destination year-round, especially during peak months like April, July, and September. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, featuring pristine courses, and is also close to ski fields for those seeking winter sports. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national parks and beautiful lakes, making Pitlochry an ideal escape for both thrill-seekers and those simply looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Birnam: Located adjacent to Dunkeld, Birnam is a quaint village that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. Peak visitor months, including February, July, and September, welcome guests seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village is well-known for its ski fields and local stores, making it a great spot for both leisure and activity. Visitors can explore the stunning national parks and even venture to nearby beaches, ensuring a diverse range of experiences. With its inviting atmosphere, Birnam is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a friendly community vibe.
  • Dalguise: Just a stone's throw from Dunkeld lies Dalguise, a serene village that beckons adventure enthusiasts. Although its visitor numbers fluctuate throughout the year, peaks in February to March and September attract those eager for outdoor activities. Surrounded by lush forests, Dalguise offers an immersive experience in nature, making it a perfect spot for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. The tranquil setting provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike, ensuring that visitors leave with lasting memories of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near Dunkeld

Dunkeld, Scotland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, you can enjoy activities like golf at the local course or skiing at nearby fields. This summer getaway offers thrilling hiking trails in Perthshire, ensuring that adventure awaits around every corner. Make sure to gather tourism information to enhance your experience and discover all that Dunkeld has to offer.

Shopping

Dunkeld offers charming shopping experiences, including The Watermill, just 17.7km away, featuring unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit The House of Bruar, located 30.6km away, known for quality Scottish goods, or Harrisons Fine Wines, 27.4km away, for fine selections.

Recreation

Blairgowrie Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. McDiarmid Park is a vibrant stadium that hosts thrilling sports events, while Pitlochry Golf Club combines challenging play with breathtaking views, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the Cateran Trail, a scenic hiking route 16.1km from Dunkeld, offering adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes. The Rob Roy Way - North, located 17.7km away, invites you to immerse yourself in nature, while The Birks of Aberfeldy, also 17.7km from Dunkeld, showcases stunning views and thrilling hikes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Dunkeld by visiting the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, just 17.7km away, for captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy the Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre, both 20.9km away, offering a mix of culture and entertainment perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dunkeld

To save money during your visit to Dunkeld, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Tuesday, can help you secure the best deals. Use Expedia to find and sort hotels by price, and don't forget to check for last-minute deals. Additionally, consider combining hotel bookings with flights for savings. For transportation, explore the area on foot or use public transit, and take advantage of free activities like nature walks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dunkeld are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Dunkeld about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Dunkeld is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dunkeld is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool is designed to help you find options that fit your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can easily sort the results to display hotels starting from the lowest price, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Dunkeld hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Dunkeld

The best time to visit Dunkeld is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.3°F (2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dunkeld

To reach Dunkeld, Scotland, you have several airport options. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is situated 70.8km away, with excellent hotel choices like Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, The Balmoral Hotel, and InterContinental Edinburgh The George, all within 11.3km of the airport. Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 95.0km from Dunkeld, with luxurious accommodations nearby, including Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, both offering shuttle services. Dundee Airport (DND), just 37.0km away, features The Hideaway Experience and Premier Inn Dundee North, with various transportation options available. Choose any of these airports for convenient access to your Dunkeld adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dunkeld?
The best area to stay in Dunkeld is within the village itself, particularly around The Cross and along Atholl Street.

This charming Perthshire village is quite compact and easily walkable, with most accommodations, shops, and eateries clustered around its historic centre. The River Tay flows directly past, offering picturesque views and walking paths. You'll find many of the buildings are whitewashed with traditional grey slate roofs, giving the area a distinct Scottish feel.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying in the heart of Dunkeld is ideal. You're within easy reach of the Dunkeld Cathedral, the Hermitage woodland walk, and a selection of independent shops and cafes. The evening offers a chance to enjoy a meal in one of the local restaurants or a drink in a traditional pub.

Families will also find the village centre convenient. Staying here means you're close to amenities and have easy access to outdoor activities like riverside strolls or exploring the local nature trails.
What are the best hotels in Dunkeld that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Dunkeld that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Dunkeld House Hotel and Shian Cottage B&B.

The 4-star Dunkeld House Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for a luxurious stay. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff, the beautiful location, and the comfortable, clean rooms. The hotel offers a full-service spa with a steam room, hydrotherapy treatments, and various body and facial treatments. Its location near The Hermitage, just 0.8 km away, is also a plus.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Shian Cottage B&B, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. Travellers consistently praise the delicious and excellent breakfast, the beautiful house, and the lovely rooms. It is also noted for its convenient location and offers free off-street parking.
What are the best family hotels in Dunkeld?
For families travelling to Dunkeld, two highly-rated options are the Dunkeld House Hotel and the Royal Dunkeld.

The 4-star Dunkeld House Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a range of amenities specifically designed for family comfort, including sofa beds, complimentary cribs, and free rollaway extra beds. Connecting rooms are also available for larger families, and kids' meals are provided. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and good staff, the beautiful and amazing location, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The hotel also boasts a great spa and a lovely bar. Its location near mountains offers opportunities for mountain biking.

Another good option is the 3-star Royal Dunkeld, which has a 7.2 rating. This hotel provides complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, along with free toiletries and free WiFi. Self-parking is also free, which is convenient for families travelling by car. Guests consistently praise the nice and lovely staff, the beautiful and central location, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The food is often described as fantastic and good, and the service is excellent.
What are the best spa hotels in Dunkeld?
For a wonderful spa hotel in Dunkeld, the Dunkeld House Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including body scrubs, body wraps, massages, and facials. Guests can also enjoy manicures and pedicures, and relax in the steam room or experience hydrotherapy treatments. The spa is open daily, ensuring ample opportunity for relaxation. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.8 km from The Hermitage. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, beautiful location, and comfortable, clean rooms.
What hotels in Dunkeld offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Dunkeld offering complimentary breakfast, Shian Cottage B&B is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star bed and breakfast, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a delicious full breakfast free of charge, which guests frequently describe as excellent. The beautiful house offers lovely rooms and convenient free WiFi, along with free self-parking. Mountain biking opportunities are available nearby, making it a great option for active travellers.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Dunkeld?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Dunkeld, consider the Royal Dunkeld.

The 3-star Royal Dunkeld, with a 7.2 rating, openly permits pets, making it a great choice for travellers with animal companions. Guests frequently highlight the nice staff, the beautiful and central location, and the comfortable and clean rooms. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi for added convenience. It is also well-situated for exploring local attractions, being only 1.3 km from Polney Loch and 1.0 km from Birnam Oak.
What are the best budget hotels in Dunkeld?
For a highly-rated budget option in Dunkeld, the Royal Dunkeld is a great choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.2 rating, is particularly popular for its beautiful, central location, being just 0.3 kilometres from Dunkeld Cathedral. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff. It offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries. For those travelling with families, cribs are available free of charge, and rollaway extra beds can also be provided. Guests often comment positively on the fantastic food and good service available at the hotel.
What are the most romantic hotels in Dunkeld for couples?
For a romantic stay in Dunkeld, the Dunkeld House Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a wonderful setting with river views and is highly praised by guests for its beautiful location and friendly staff. Couples can enjoy the full-service spa, which includes body wraps, massages, and a steam room, great for relaxation together. The hotel also features a sauna and is conveniently located just 0.8 km from The Hermitage, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
When is the best time to go to Dunkeld?
The best time to visit Dunkeld is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is pleasant and the natural scenery is at its most striking.

Spring in Dunkeld sees the landscape burst into life, with wildflowers blooming and the trees regaining their leaves. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 10°C to 15°C, making it comfortable for outdoor activities like walking or cycling along the River Tay. It's an excellent time for those who enjoy spotting wildlife, as many species are more active.

Autumn offers a spectacular display of colours as the leaves on the trees turn to shades of gold, red, and orange, particularly noticeable around The Hermitage and along the banks of the River Braan. The weather remains generally mild, with temperatures between 8°C and 14°C, though it can be a bit wetter than spring. This season is particularly appealing for couples looking for scenic strolls and cosy evenings by a fire.

While summer (June to August) is also popular, with warmer temperatures (15°C to 20°C) and longer daylight hours, it can be busier with more tourists.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Dunkeld.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Dunkeld hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Dunkeld hotel?
Prices for hotels in Dunkeld often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $90 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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