Welcome To The Royal Hotel, BLAIRGOWRIE, GB.
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Hotel Name :
The Royal Hotel
Address : 53 Allan St BLAIRGOWRIE PH10 6AB GB
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Description:
Location.
The Royal Hotel is located in Blairgowrie, Scotland, within 15 miles of Glamis Castle and Scone Palace. Dundee city and its railway station are 19 miles away.
Hotel Features.
Built in 1852, The Royal Hotel retains the architecture's early Victorian character, while now offering modern amenities, including wireless broadband throughout the property. It is a family-run hotel with regular traditional Ceilidh nights, folk music, and discos, and there is also a permanent display of local artwork. Onsite parking is complimentary.
The Glen's Restaurant at the Royal Hotel offers high tea and dinner, with Scottish Continental dishes a speciality. The Lounge Bar, where you can play pool, has a good selection of single malt whiskies.
A conference room is available for groups of up to 30, and the Royal caters for events, such as weddings or birthdays.
The Royal is well suited for outdoor activities. Some 30 golf courses are within an hour's drive, and the countryside offers a variety of walks, cycle rides, horse riding, fishing, and shooting.
Guestrooms.
There are 10 guestrooms with rich coloured decor and traditional furnishings. Each is named after a Scottish golf course or malt whisky. All have shower rooms, televisions, desks, and wireless Internet access.
Expert Tip. Close to the hotel are many stately homes, including Balmoral, the Queen's present residence in Scotland. Glamis, most famous for its role in Shakespeare's Macbeth, is 15 miles away. There you can visit the Secret Room, and perhaps catch the glance of the ghostly Grey Lady.
Area Attractions
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Meigle Pictish Museum: 8 miles
--> Dunkeld Cathedral: 12 miles
--> Scone Palace: 13 miles
--> Kirriemuir (birthplace of J. M. Barrie): 15 miles
--> Angus Folk Museum: 15 miles
--> Glamis Castle: 15 miles
--> Dundee: 19 miles
--> Discovery Centre in Dundee: 19 miles
--> Edradour Whisky Distillery: 22 miles
--> Balmoral Castle: 45 miles
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Driving Directions
From Edinburgh Airport EDI :
Distance to The Royal Hotel is 57 miles, approximately 75 minutes' drive.
Getting there.
Blairgowrie is most easily reached by car, but an express bus or shuttle will take you straight from the airport to Edinburgh Waverley Station. From here you can reach Dundee in around one hour and 15 minutes by train, and continue by bus to Blairgowrie. It is also less than an hour from Rosyth, a port with ferries to Zeebrugge.
Getting around.
Blairgowrie is largely accessible on foot, and has its own walking festival. Local bus services can put you down at trails for more adventurous walks.
Driving directions. Head southeast out of the airport following directions to the A8. Follow the A8 for about a mile, then merge onto the M9, heading West. At junction 1a exit toward the A90 and continue until junction 11.
Exit onto the A85 toward Perth and continue to the A93. Take the A93 into Blairgowrie. The hotel is on this main road.
Room Information
- Name: Standard twin/double room Description: One queen or two twin beds. Traditional decor and furnishings. Television, direct-dial phone, wireless Internet access, coffee/tea maker, desk, and trouser press. Bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hair dryer.
Property Information
- Front desk (limited hours)
Smoke-free property
Hotel Policy
- You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed
for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access
and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled
directly between you and the property.
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Extra Services
- Continental Breakfast
- InHouse Dining
