The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments, Crieff ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

81 East High Street, Crieff, United Kingdom

Near the city center

Great

8.6

9.2

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4.3

4.5

Loved by The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments guests

Warm welcome
Delicious meals
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff

"Room good size with a small kitchenette and a decent bathroom and shower."

Barbara from United Kingdom

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"The Beer garden was fantastic with a nice atmosphere and room for kids to play."

Lisa from United Kingdom

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"Loved this hotel. Great dining options, good beer selection, great live music, comfy bed."

Innes

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Accommodation

The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments offers a total of 1 penthouse, 3 studio apartments, and 1 deluxe double room, accommodating up to 11 guests. Each apartment includes en suite shower rooms and full TV packages for added convenience. Shared laundry facilities provide support for longer stays and family travel.

Dining Options

The on-site gastro pub serves a menu rich in Scottish heritage, focusing on locally sourced ingredients, including those from The Handy Shop for fresh produce. A dedicated children's menu includes a drink and dessert, ensuring options for young guests. The bar provides a fine selection of Scottish draught products, including Paolozzi.

Event Facilities

The Tower includes a spacious garden equipped with several amenities for gatherings and celebrations. A heated sitooterie accommodates up to 40 people standing or 25 seated, making it suitable for various events. The outdoor bar offers a unique experience for guests celebrating special occasions.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The expansive beer garden includes a play area for children and a special fairy garden, entertaining younger guests while relaxing outdoors. The family-run atmosphere is complemented by dog-friendly policies, with accommodating features such as water bowls for pets. Families can enjoy quality time together in a versatile environment.

Location

Located in the charming town of Crieff, The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments is surrounded by the stunning beauty of Perthshire's Strathearn glen. The proximity to local attractions makes it an excellent base for touring the area. Scenic views of the Ochils add to the appeal of outdoor enjoyment.

Highlights

Accommodation: 1 penthouse, 3 studio apartments

Dining: Scottish heritage menu, kids menu with dessert

Event Facilities: heated sitooterie, outdoor bar

Family-friendly: play area, dog-friendly policies

“The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments presents a compelling case for relaxed family getaways in Crieff. I'm particularly drawn to the thoughtful combination of self-catering apartments and a proper Scottish gastro pub on site, plus details like the dog-friendly bar area and children's play spaces. The overall impression is one of genuine hospitality rooted in its Perthshire setting.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Excellence

The restaurant was fully booked, but they delivered the best food I've eaten in town directly to my room.

Lynda M. from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Location is superb, and despite no hotel car park, free parking was just around the corner.

Jade L. from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpacious Apartment

Apartment was huge, spacious for a family. It featured a comfy bed and a well-equipped kitchenette.

Allan B. from Canada

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The spacious bathroom featured luxury toiletries and a shower that was exceptionally powerful. A real treat.

Anne L. from France

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The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Studio

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Studio

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Studio

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Mini golf
Squash
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments offers a delightful fusion of Scottish flavors and classic pizza in a welcoming environment. Guests can relish an array of dietary options while enjoying the warm atmosphere and the attentive service of a passionate team.

The Tower

Scottish, Pizza

Ambiance

Casual dining space with a heated sitooterie and an outdoor bar, creating a relaxed setting for family and friends.

Key Offerings

A menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The kids' menu comes with an inclusive drink and dessert, making it a family-friendly choice. Guests can also enjoy a selection of Scottish draught products like Paolozi and locally roasted coffee by Matthew Algie.

Reservation

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 08:00 PM.

The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments Location

81 East High Street, Crieff, United Kingdom

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81 East High Street, Crieff, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Park

Macrosty Park

4400 ft

Landmark

The Albert Memorial

2100 ft

Landmark

Crieff War Memorial

2400 ft

Landmark

Drummond Gardens

1.3 mi

Bridge

Crieff Bridge

4000 ft

Landmark

The Glenturret Distillery

2.8 mi

Library

Library of Innerpeffray

2.9 mi

Church

Muthill Parish Church

2.9 mi

Nearby

32 West High Street

The Strathearn Gallery

1600 ft

Tay Street

St matthews church

1700 ft

Rosslyn & Gower Streets Fountain Square

Diamond Jubilee Fountain

1200 ft

Restaurants

Red Squirrel

700 ft

Crieff High Street

The Quaich Bar

1000 ft

47 High Street

The Gurkhas

1000 ft

1 East High Street

Yann's

1200 ft

Perth Road Glenearn House

Montanaro

1200 ft

13 Hill Street

KB's Italian Restaurant

1200 ft

32 High Street

Mcnees

1200 ft

23 High Street

Cafe Rhubarb

1400 ft

2 High Street

Delivino Wine Cafe

1800 ft

6 King Street

Thai E san Crieff

1500 ft

San Crieff 7 James Square

Lounge in Crieff

1700 ft

1-3 West High Street

Explore Crieff

Explore the Crieff Experience

The Albert Memorial

8 minutes' walk

A beautiful tribute to local heroes, this memorial features stunning architecture amid lush surroundings, perfect for a quick visit.

Crieff War Memorial

9 minutes' walk

This poignant memorial honors local soldiers and offers a peaceful spot for reflection in a serene park setting.

The Strathearn Gallery

6 minutes' walk

An art gallery showcasing contemporary Scottish art, it invites guests to appreciate local talent and cultural exhibitions.

Drummond Gardens

4 minutes' drive

These beautifully landscaped gardens feature intricate designs and a historical backdrop, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.

Hiking at Macrosty Park

17 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails ideal for all levels amid stunning greenery and tranquil ponds, making it a perfect outdoor escape.

The Glenturret Distillery Tour

14 minutes' drive

A chance for whisky lovers to tour Scotland's oldest distillery, with tastings available and insights into the distilling process.

Red Squirrel

3 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering hearty Scottish fare, known for its friendly atmosphere and signature haggis dish. Reservations recommended.

The Gurkhas

4 minutes' walk

Specializing in Nepalese cuisine, this restaurant delights guests with flavorful curries and a unique cultural dining experience.

The Quaich Bar

4 minutes' walk

A lively bar with a great selection of local whiskies, featuring live music events that create a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Local Theaters and Shows

5 minutes' drive

Options for family-friendly shows and local productions are available, ensuring entertainment for everyone during your stay.

Getting around

City Centre

Crieff8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Dundee (DND)91 min · 37.5 mi

Edinburgh (EDI)127 min · 52.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

Tower Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious and modern apartments, particularly the top-floor apartment, which includes great kitchen facilities like a dishwasher, comfy beds, and even a TV in the main bathroom. The views from the rooms are often highlighted, adding to the overall appeal. Situated right in the heart of Crieff, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions, and the downstairs gastro pub offers a nice range of beer. Some guests have occasionally noted noise from the bar, especially in the evenings.

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Review score

Based on 251 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Excellent food

Great team

Modern apartment

Cons

Small kitchen

Pricey menu

Limited parking

Excessive noise

Ian from United Kingdom

Family with children

Studio

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

9/10

good apartment for a self catering break

spacious roomseating areapowerful showerbad pillows

the room have plenty of space. it was nice seating area in there. a powerful shower worked well. the kitchenette had good equipment.

the pillows were bad. the room was expensive for what it was.

Location

9/10

the location is near to the creiff hydro. it is a short five minute walk. this placement is convenient if you have planned any activities or events at the hydro resort area.

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Dominic from United Kingdom

Single

Studio

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 30, 2025

9.0/10

Fantastic Stay!

cheerful staffgreat musicperfect locationgood service

The staff were cheerful I really enjoyed them. The music in the bar was a great choice I found. The location is opposite the petrol station It was really important. The service and food were very good I felt.

I was a little disappointed I could not get breakfast unless I ordered a continental one in advance.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features a bar with a great selection of drinks I saw. There is a restaurant where meals are served I also noticed. The gastro pub provides a relaxed atmosphere and good food I thought.

Rooms

9/10

The Studio came equipped with a toaster, fridge, and kettle I used. There was crockery and cutlery provided in the room I was pleased to find. The bed was super comfy I slept well.

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David from United Kingdom

Single

Studio

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 16, 2025

7/10

adequate stay in a studio

full sky tvstudio apartmentgood foodlimited parkingroad noiseguest noise

the studio apartment had a full sky tv package. the location is really in the heart of the town. i found the menu simple and the food was good.

i found only two parking spaces available. road noise was noticeable even with the window shutters closed. noise from other guests walking around the building was also present.

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Steven from United States

Family with children

Studio

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:September 14, 2025

9/10

A Good Spot to Explore

pet-friendly accommodationgreat viewprivate breakfast

Breakfast on my own worked well. I could bring my dog, and I am grateful for it. The views from the room where great.

I cannot provide any negative feedback.

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Questions of the users

About The Tower Gastro Pub & Apartments

Is breakfast served at the venue, or are there nearby options for breakfast in Crieff?

15 February 2024

Breakfast is not included, but there are many lovely cafes in town that offer delicious breakfast options.

I will be arriving with two large vans for work. Is there adequate parking for both?

10 March 2024

There is limited on-site parking at the front, but plenty of on-street parking is available, along with a large public car park about 200 meters away.

Are there additional charges for bringing my pet along during my stay?

22 April 2024

There is a fee of £10 per dog per night for pets staying in the accommodation.

Can children accompany their parents into the pub area, and are there any time restrictions?

5 May 2024

Children are welcome in the pub until 22:00.

Is there a secure location for storing bikes during my visit?

12 June 2024

There is a beer garden and the option to use a shed for securely storing electric bikes.

Are any accommodations available on the ground floor, as I am traveling with someone who has mobility concerns?

30 June 2024

All accommodations are located upstairs, with the ground floor primarily leading to the restaurant and bar.

Do all the available studios have their own private bathroom facilities?

18 July 2024

Each studio is equipped with an en-suite shower room for guests' privacy and convenience.

Is the bar area pet-friendly, and can I bring my dog while dining?

22 August 2024

The bar welcomes dogs, allowing guests to enjoy a meal or drink in their company.

Can you confirm whether suites have accommodation for both adults and children?

14 September 2024

The family studio can be configured to accommodate 2 adults and 2 children with the available beds. Please specify your requirements when booking.

What type of dining options are available at The Tower Gastro Pub?

16 October 2024

The pub offers a lively atmosphere with a range of dishes featuring Scottish heritage, including a kids' menu that has proven popular with young diners.