"Bluetooth speaker inbuilt to the light fitting was a nice surprise."
Ian M from United Kingdom
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"We had a panoramic view room and it did not disappoint, although a stool at mirror would have been an advantage, bed very comfortable."
Janice F from United Kingdom
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"Location was great for what we needed."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is near the city centre and a good base for exploring Perthshire."
Linda from United States
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3-star family-friendly base near Perth city centre with free parking and EV charging
Accommodations & Family Amenities
The Lovat Hotel offers family rooms that include a children's playground and access to a golf course. Billiards and live sport events are available in the bar area for guest entertainment. The property also provides baby safety gates and a shared lounge/TV area for family use.
On-Site Dining & Entertainment
The hotel's bar shows all sports and includes a pool table, with an outdoor decking area for warmer days. An on-site restaurant serves freshly cooked international cuisine, with kids' meals and special diet menus available. The bar also offers wine/champagne and a snack bar for lighter options.
Accessibility & Parking
The hotel has free parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guest use. Facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking, are provided on the property. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out options are available for convenience.
Services & Security
Daily housekeeping, ironing service, and luggage storage are included in the stay. The property has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and security alarms. A safety deposit box and key card access are provided for each room.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located half a mile from Perth city centre, the hotel is a 15-minute walk to the River Tay and Perth Museum, Black Watch Museum, and St. John's Kirk. Perth Race Course is nearby, as are the Craigie Hill and King James VI golf clubs. The hotel serves as a gateway to the Highlands with easy access to Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Glasgow, Inverness, and Fort William.
Highlights
Family: Children's playground and family rooms
Parking: Free parking and electric vehicle charging station
Dining: Kids' meals and special diet menus
Entertainment: Pool table and live sport events
Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests with accessible parking
Location: Half a mile from Perth city centre and gateway to the Highlands
“Lovat Hotel delivers unexpected comfort, particularly given its accessible price point. The staff genuinely cares, and the overall cleanliness adds to the welcoming feel. For those seeking practical value with a personal touch, it stands out favorably.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Small Basic Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
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 Lovat Hotel, guests are invited to explore delightful dining options that celebrate local flavors in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. From cozy lounges to inviting cafes, each venue offers a unique experience to savor culinary authenticity.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting featuring charming decor and modern touches that highlight the hotel's original architecture.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of local dishes made with fresh ingredients, perfect for families seeking hearty meals together. A delightful array of flavors awaits in a setting that nurtures camaraderie and connection.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Bar/Lounge
Drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
Inviting bar and lounge area perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Quench thirst with an array of favorite drinks and enjoy light snacks in a relaxed atmosphere that encourages conversation and relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; hours may vary.
Coffee Shop/Café
Snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Cozy café setting, ideal for casual meet-ups or a quiet moment with a book.
Key Offerings
Sip on a variety of coffee beverages or indulge in tasty snacks while enjoying the laid-back vibe.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; hours may vary.
Continental Breakfast
Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Warm and inviting breakfast area where guests can gather to start the day.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of continental breakfast items, perfect for fueling up for an adventurous day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast service; hours may vary.
Lovat Hotel Location
90 Glasgow Road, Perth, PH2 0LT,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Scone Palace
2.1 mi
Museum
The Black Watch Castle and Museum
1.2 mi
Event hall
Perth Concert Hall
1.1 mi
Gallery
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Church
St Ninian's Cathedral
5200 ft
Church
Saint John's Kirk
1.1 mi
Landmark
River Tay Public Art Trail
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mercat Cross and St John's Centre
4000 ft
Gallery
Jardine Gallery and Workshop
3600 ft
Landmark
Tibbermore Parish Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Craigie Hill Golf Club
3800 ft
Garden
Branklyn Garden
1.2 mi
Gallery
The Fergusson Gallery
1.2 mi
Event hall
St John the Baptist Scottish Episcopal Church
4600 ft
Landmark
King James VI Golf Club
4500 ft
Gallery
Frames Gallery
1.0 mi
Nearby
Hospital
Perth Royal Infirmary
1400 ft
Restaurants
Jana's Diner & Snack Van
3100 ft
Unit 2 7 Feus Road at I.M.I.G.Carwash
Morrisons
3500 ft
Caledonian Road
Costa St Carherines Retail Park
3500 ft
St. Catherines Retail Park Unit 12A
Greggs
3600 ft
Unit 12B St Catherines Retail Park
Cherrybank Inn
3100 ft
210 Glasgow Road
Explore Perth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Black Watch Museum
25 minutes' walk
Military history and exhibitions related to the Black Watch regiment. Unique artifacts highlight Scotland's military legacy.
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Collections of art and local history, plus temporary exhibitions. Known for its engaging displays and community events.
Scone Palace
10 minutes' drive
Historic site and former crowning place of Scottish kings. Beautiful gardens and guided tours offer fascinating insights.
St Ninian's Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Victorian Gothic architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass and tranquil gardens.
Kinnoull Hill Hike
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails with panoramic views over Perth and the River Tay. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Bield
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a peaceful environment. Suitable for all levels; pre-booking recommended.
Cherrybank Inn
12 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish dishes. Known for locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Jana's Diner & Snack Van
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a selection of comfort foods. Popular for its burgers and friendly service.
Perth Concert Hall
20 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and cultural events. Known for its acoustics and diverse programming throughout the year.
Perth Ice Rink
8 minutes' walk
Offers public skating sessions and hockey games. Family-friendly fun with rental skates available on-site.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Perth 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND) 49 min · 20.3 mi
Edinburgh (EDI) 100 min · 41.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Best Western
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good food
Cons
Noisy bar
Tiny room
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 2290 reviews
6.8/10
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