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About the Hotel

196 Dunkeld Rd, Perth, United Kingdom, PH1 3AQ
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Close to The Black Watch Museum
Great
8.5
9.0
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4.3
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Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express Perth offers complimentary parking for 100 vehicles, ensuring hassle-free arrivals. Guests can enjoy the convenience of the 24-hour snack menu, featuring options like pizza and curries. Additionally, the hotel provides a business center with printing and copying services to support productivity needs.

Rooms

The hotel's rooms feature blackout curtains to enhance sleep quality and power showers for a refreshing experience. Options include family rooms with sofa beds, accommodating additional guests. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi, allowing connectivity for work or leisure.

Location

Located just off the A9, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from the city center's attractions and shopping. Public transport is easily accessible, with a bus stop outside the hotel for services into town. Perth Railway Station is also a short drive away, offering connections to Edinburgh and Aberdeen.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the Express Start Breakfast, which includes hot items like bacon, scrambled eggs, and sausages. In the evenings, the lobby lounge provides a relaxed setting for drinks and light snacks. Options for off-site restaurant delivery are available for added convenience.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets by prior arrangement, with a nightly fee of £25. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for guests traveling with animals. This policy allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry friends behind.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from city centre .

Rooms: family rooms with sofa beds .

Dining: Express Start Breakfast included .

Business: business center with printing services .

Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly rooms by arrangement .

“This Perth property stands out with its inclusive perks: a proper breakfast, free parking, and even a pet-friendly approach, especially appreciated by those en route to the highlands. Its location proves convenient, set just off the A9, with practical access to the city, should you wish to venture. I noted family-sized rooms and IHG's sustainable practices too, a thoughtful combination.”
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Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
4 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Perth, dining is both convenient and delightful, offering an inviting space for travelers. Enjoy hearty meals and light snacks with options that cater to various dietary preferences, all in a family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes everyone.
Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with an emphasis on comfort food
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for both relaxed lunches and invigorating dinners, designed for travelers and locals alike.
Key Offerings
Guests can choose from burgers, pasta, paninis, and hearty vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A 24-hour snack menu ensures satisfaction with hot options like pizza and curries available at all hours.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; breakfast buffet available.

Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg Location

196 Dunkeld Rd, Perth, United Kingdom, PH1 3AQ
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196 Dunkeld Rd, Perth, United Kingdom, PH1 3AQ
Nearby
University of the Highlands and Islands Perth College
3900 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks Perth 24hr Drive Thru
2200 ft
The Triangle
Explore Perth
Explore Perth's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Black Watch Museum
The Black Watch Museum
25 minutes' walk
Military history is showcased, featuring unique exhibitions. Ideal for history lovers and families alike.
Scone Palace
Scone Palace
20 minutes' drive
Famous for its role in Scottish history, the palace offers beautiful grounds and guided tours. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Huntingtower Castle
Huntingtower Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle ruins with captivating architecture, suitable for explorers and photographers. Lovely gardens to enjoy.
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Free admission to a rich display of local art and history, perfect for art lovers and families. Explore immersive exhibitions.
Woodland Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene spot for leisurely strolls and picnics. Perfect for family outings and pet-friendly visits.
National Cycle Network
15 minutes' ride
Ideal for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Norie Miller Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic pathways and relaxation areas make it a wonderful spot for unwinding or enjoying a peaceful walk.
Yoga Classes at the Wellness Centre
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available, often catering to different levels. Check schedules for class times.
Starbucks Perth 24hr Drive Thru
Starbucks Perth 24hr Drive Thru
8 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its signature lattes and fresh pastries, ideal for quick bites.
Bertha
15 minutes' walk
A cozy local spot serving Scottish dishes. Popular for hearty meals and a relaxed vibe; reservations recommended.
The Bothy Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients. Extensive wine list and vegetarian options; perfect for special occasions.
Tully's Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Friendly café with a selection of international foods. Great for casual dining; offers gluten-free options.
Perth Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of live performances, from orchestras to pop concerts. Family-friendly shows available.
The Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Community theater offering comedy shows and local productions. An enjoyable night out for all ages.
The Loft Nightclub
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue with live DJ sets and weekly themed events. Great energy and atmosphere for social outings.
Riverside Walk
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque riverside area perfect for evening strolls and picnics. Family-friendly with stunning views.
Getting around
City Centre
Perth35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
Express By Holiday Inn Perth

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1190 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Food availability
Cons
Expensive bar
Heat control
Basic room
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based on 2772 reviews
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Perth By Ihg
Is there a microwave available for guests to use during their stay?
12 December 2024
Yes, there is a microwave in the hotel for guest use.
Are there designated rooms for guests traveling with pets, particularly for someone with allergies?
9 March 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly, and specific rooms are allocated for guests with pets. For allergy concerns, an appropriate room will be provided, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What are the check-in hours if I arrive late at night?
5 February 2025
Staff is available 24 hours a day, so late check-ins can be accommodated.
How can I get to the city center from the hotel?
28 January 2025
There is a bus stop directly opposite the hotel that provides convenient access into the city.
What is the maximum occupancy per room? I have several kids traveling with me.
14 April 2025
The hotel allows a maximum of 4 occupants per room, whether it's 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children.
What time does breakfast start serving each morning?
21 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00 during weekdays and from 07:00 to 10:30 on weekends.
Are there any events happening on New Year's Eve at this hotel?
30 October 2024
Unfortunately, no special Hogmanay ceilidh events are planned at the Holiday Inn Express Perth.
Is there a place I can charge my electric vehicle nearby?
8 January 2025
While there is no charging point on-site, local charging stations are available nearby.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?
3 December 2024
Rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
How accessible is the hotel for those needing mobility assistance?
25 November 2024
The hotel features a lift that provides access to all upper floors, accommodating guests with mobility challenges.
Is there on-site parking available, and does it incur any fees?
16 February 2025
Complimentary parking is available for guests at the hotel.

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