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THE ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL - Book Your Tayside Stay

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8.1|Great
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From$92 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Tay Street, Perth
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Close to the Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Great
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8.6
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Historic hotel overlooking the River Tay - 200-year-old inn with an in-house distillery

Location & History

The Royal George Hotel sits on the banks of the River Tay, a minute from Perth Museum and Horsecross Concert Hall. The building is over 200 years old and was once visited by Queen Victoria. Guests are within walking distance of Scone Palace and the Perth High Street shopping area.

Dining & Bar

The Royal George restaurant serves traditional Scottish food using fresh farm and local market ingredients, with river views. The MacGregor Lounge Bar stocks over 50 Scottish malt whiskies and Scottish Gins, plus world wines and fine beers. The hotel also offers high tea with scones, meringues, and a selection of main courses.

Recreation & Amenities

Guests have complimentary access to a fitness suite with a running machine, eSpinner bike, rowing machine, free weights, kettle bells, and stretch mats. A free play games room offers a pool table, gaming machine, and table football. The hotel provides board games and an indoor play area for children.

Business & Events

The hotel has conference facilities that accommodate up to 150 delegates, with meeting and banquet rooms available. Weddings and special events are hosted, with personalized service from the management team. Fax and photocopying services are also available on site.

Guest Rooms & Additional Services

Rooms are en suite, with many offering views of the River Tay and the award-winning gardens. The hotel has a gun room for groups of shooters and 19 free parking spaces on a first-come, first-served basis. Pets are allowed, and the 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.

Highlights

Location: beside River Tay, steps from Perth Museum and Concert Hall

History: 200-year-old building visited by Queen Victoria

Dining: traditional Scottish restaurant with river views, 50+ whiskies

Amenities: free fitness suite, free games room with pool table

Events: conference facilities for 150 delegates, weddings hosted

Pets: pets allowed, gun room for shooting parties

“The Royal George Hotel stands out for its exceptional riverside location in Perth, offering many rooms a compelling view of the River Tay. Guests consistently highlight the genuine warmth and attentiveness of the staff, who contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. It's a property that clearly prioritizes comfort and guest experience, evident in its spacious rooms and well-regarded breakfast.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside

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The Royal George Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    3 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Royal George Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Royal George Hotel, dining options reflect the rich culinary heritage of Scotland, featuring traditional fare in a warm and traditional family-friendly ambiance. Whether it's a delightful high tea or a sumptuous dinner, each culinary experience showcases the essence of local ingredients and flavors. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and an impressive array of Malt whiskies to enhance their dining experience.
The Royal George Hotel Perth Restaurant photo
The Royal George Hotel Perth Restaurant photo
The Royal George Hotel Perth Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Scottish traditional
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting
Key Offerings
Dinner options include fresh traditional Scottish fare, with choices for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. A special four-course Gala dinner is available, accompanied by coffee and dark chocolate mints. The bar features a diverse selection of fine wines, beers, and an extensive collection of Malt whiskies, catering to a mixed clientele.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner and high tea served

The Royal George Hotel Location

Tay Street, Perth
Map view
Nearby
Gallery
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
90 m
Church
Saint John's Kirk
370 m
High Street
Mercat Cross and St John's Centre
370 m
River Tay Public Art Trail
510 m
Bridge
Perth Bridge
360 m
Event hall
St John the Baptist Scottish Episcopal Church
550 m
Park
Woodland Park
510 m
Bachilton Farm Steading
Strathearn Distillery
510 m
Garden
Rodney Gardens
510 m
School Wynd
Kirk of St Bride and Churchyard
330 m
Mall
St John's Shopping Centre
360 m
Gallery
Tayberry Gallery
470 m
In the centre of Scotlandwell village.
Scotlandwell Wash House and Well
510 m
The Bield at Blackruthven
510 m
Gary Casey PGA Golf Coach
510 m
58 Princes Street
Elim Church
550 m
Restaurants
Capital Asset
220 m
26 Tay Street
The Lite Bite
160 m
17 Skinnergate
Brew and Chew
210 m
51 High Street
Hinterland
320 m
10 St. Johns Place
Dr Noodles
480 m
196 South Street
Mila's Bakery
450 m
11 Princes Street
Mill Street Cafe
380 m
Mill St
Holdgates Fish Bar
550 m
146 South Street
El rasheed Dlite
630 m
56 Scott Street
Explore Perth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A rich collection of Scottish art and history, with free admission and interactive exhibits for all ages.
The Fergusson Gallery
The Fergusson Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the work of Scottish painter John Duncan Fergusson in a charming, historic setting.
Scone Palace
Scone Palace
9 minutes' drive
Historic home of the Scottish kings, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours that offer a glimpse into royal history.
Saint John's Kirk
Saint John's Kirk
5 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church with beautiful architecture and serene gardens, reflecting the history of Perth.
River Tay Public Art Trail
River Tay Public Art Trail
7 minutes' walk
A scenic walk along the river showcasing public art installations, perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling.
Kinnoull Hill
27 minutes' walk
Offers hiking trails with panoramic views of Perth and the surrounding countryside; ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellness sessions at local yoga studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions for all levels, promoting wellness and stress relief in a peaceful setting.
The Lite Bite
The Lite Bite
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring hearty breakfasts and local specialties; perfect for all diets.
Hinterland
Hinterland
4 minutes' walk
Modern Scottish cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Brew and Chew
Brew and Chew
3 minutes' walk
A lively café perfect for brunch lovers, serving locally sourced coffee and delectable baked goods.
Loft Nightclub
Loft Nightclub
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live DJs and dancing, great for a fun night out with friends.
Perth Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of performances including musicals and dramas; ideal for cultural experiences in the heart of the city.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Perth 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 48 min  ·  31.4 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 99 min  ·  65.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal George Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Spacious room
River view
Cons
Terrible food
Dirty room
Cold shower
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 2056 reviews
8.1/10
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