Standing on the banks of the River Tay, Perth is a medium-sized town in central Scotland less than an hours' drive from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Formerly a center for whiskey distilleries, Perth is now economically based on technology and energy production. Full of historical sights and industry, the town draws business travelers and tourists from around the country and numerous hotels now stand in Perth city center and surrounding neighborhoods.
Awarded a three-star rating by the Scottish Tourism Board, The New County Hotel Perth is a boutique hotel located in Perth's city center. Close to shopping and attractions like Perth Museum and Art Gallery, the hotel also is located within walking distance of gardens and parks. Featuring a restaurant, bar and cafe, additional dining options are located nearby. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions, complimentary coffee and snacks and direct-dial telephones. Smoking is not allowed in rooms. Wireless Internet is free throughout the public areas of the hotel and is available in certain guest rooms.
The New County Hotel Perth
22-30 County Place
Perth
Scotland PH2 8EE
011-44-1738-623355
newcountyhotel.com
Located on the River Tay, the Parklands Hotel holds a four-star rating from the Scottish Tourism Board and the Automobile Association (AA). Housed in a historic 19th-century building, the hotel stands on private parkland and is close to attractions like Glamis Castle and Perthshire Gardens. Dining is provided at an on-site restaurant and bistro, as well as in the nearby town. Offering 15 individually decorated rooms, accommodations include a flat-screen television with satellite service, wireless Internet and twin or double beds. In-room coffee and complimentary toiletries also are included. Superior rooms include a jacuzzi tub and views of the gardens. Smoking is prohibited.
Parklands Hotel
2 St Leonard's Bank
Perth
Scotland PH2 8EB
011-44-1738-622451
theparklandshotel.com
Situated in downtown Perth near the river, Royal George Hotel is a 45-room hotel close to Glenturret Distillery and the Perth Museum and Art Gallery. Founded in 1848, the hotel has housed guests like Queen Victoria and Empress Eugenie. Served by the Royal George Hotel restaurant and bar, additional dining also is available nearby. Rooms feature 22-inch flat-screen televisions with DVD player, coffee-making facilities, wireless Internet and queen or double-size beds. A full Scottish breakfast is included in the cost of booking. All hotel facilities are nonsmoking.
Royal George Hotel
Tay Street
Perth
Scotland PH1 5LD
011-44-1738-624455
theroyalgeorgehotel.co.uk
One of the oldest hotels in Scotland, the Salutation Hotel has been in operation since 1699. Situated in the city center of Perth, it holds a three-star rating from the Automobile Association (AA). A restaurant, bar and lounge is available to guests and serves a menu of local, seasonal dishes and a full range of cocktails. It is an 84-room hotel, each offering color television, complimentary coffee and snacks, central heating, direct-dial phones and wireless Internet. Travel packages are available with access to local golf retreats and excursions to the nearby Highlands. Smoking is not allowed in hotel facilities.
The Salutation Hotel
34 South St.
Perth
Scotland PH2 8PH
011-44-1738-630066
strathmorehotels.com
