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About the Hotel

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel, Spital Of Glen Shee, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Spittal of Glenshee, United Kingdom, PH10 7QG
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Near Cairngorms National Park Entrance
Great
8.7
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4.3
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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel - A historic turreted mansion on a 2 hectare estate with seasonal dining and outdoor activities

Set on a 2 hectare estate dating back to 1510, Dalmunzie Castle Hotel features a Scots Baronial-style L-plan castle with a star-shaped defensive curtain wall, central round tower, and original period details like barrel-vaulted ceilings. The hotel offers unique rooms including the Birkmyer, MacIntosh, and Stewart suites, some with garden views and bathtubs, alongside twin rooms in the historic hunting lodge. Dinner is served in the expansive dining room, where the rosette-awarded kitchen prepares Scottish seasonal menus complemented by an extensive wine list. Outdoor activities include golf on the estate's nine-hole course, hillwalking, and mountain biking, with Glenshee Ski Centre-the UK's largest winter sports facility-just minutes away. Guests can explore nearby Munros, historic ruins, or unwind in the wood-paneled Old Smoking Lounge with leather seating. Dalmunzie Castle Hotel also serves as a conference and event venue with spaces like the Drawing Room or the front lawn for ceremonies. The bar stocks a selection of fine whiskeys and gins for evening relaxation.

Pros

The historic castle includes unique architectural features like a spiral stair tower and underground prison.

Head chef Noel Breaks holds a rosette for seasonal Scottish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.

The 2 hectare estate offers activities such as golf, falconry, and hillwalking.

The Old Smoking Lounge provides a cozy retreat with original wood-paneling and leather seating.

Glenshee Ski Centre, featuring 21 lifts, is nearby for winter sports enthusiasts.

Cons

The remote location may require a car for access to nearby attractions.

“Secluded in the Scottish Highlands, this castle offers comfortable rooms, some boasting four-poster beds and deep soaking tubs; the staff's exceptional service further enhances the feeling of stepping back in time. With hiking trails right outside the door and cozy lounges inside, it's easy to unwind. A stay here promises a memorable Highland escape.”
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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel Location

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel, Spital Of Glen Shee, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Spittal of Glenshee, United Kingdom, PH10 7QG
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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel, Spital Of Glen Shee, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Spittal of Glenshee, United Kingdom, PH10 7QG
Restaurants
Dalmunzie House Hotel
20 m
Spittal of Glenshee
Explore Spittal of Glenshee
Experience the Best of Spital Of Glen Shee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Persies
25 minutes' walk
Persies offers stunning views and a serene landscape, perfect for nature walks and photography.
Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe
30 minutes' walk
Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe features striking mountain trails, catering to both novice and seasoned hikers.
Gulabin Hut
25 minutes' walk
Gulabin Hut serves as a cozy rest spot for adventurers, famed for its welcoming atmosphere and local tales.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails nearby offer varying difficulty levels, from family-friendly paths to challenging routes for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Dalmunzie House Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Dalmunzie House Hotel provides serene spa treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Dalmunzie House Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Featuring a warm atmosphere, this hotel restaurant specializes in local dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10-minute drive
Enjoy live music at nearby pubs showcasing local talent, from folk nights to open mic sessions.
Getting around
City Centre
Spittal of Glenshee12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Dundee (DND)93 min  ·  61.7 km
Aberdeen (ABZ)172 min  ·  114.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Dalmunzie House Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dalmunzie Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 922 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Fine location
Comfortable hotel
Cute staff
Good food
Cons
Musty smell
Non-working shower
Abgewohnt Zimmer
Guest reviews
based on 1604 reviews
8.7/10
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About Dalmunzie Castle Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
Dining includes an expansive restaurant with a Michelin-recommended menu and a bar offering over 100 malt whiskies.
What room amenities can I expect at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, seating area, en suite bathroom with hairdryer, and toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
The hotel provides activities such as hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and access to a tennis court.
How far is Dalmunzie Castle Hotel from Dundee?
The hotel is located 65 km from Dundee.
What additional fee is charged for breakfast at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £17.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
Rooms offer views of the gardens and the surrounding mountains.
Which nearby attractions are close to Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blair Atholl Distillery and the Festival Theatre in Pitlochry, located 42 km away.
Does Dalmunzie Castle Hotel have a library or lounge area?
The hotel features an elegant library and a shared lounge for guests to relax.
What amenities are available for business gatherings at Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
The hotel serves as a venue for corporate meetings and events, providing necessary facilities for successful gatherings.
What is the distance from Dalmunzie Castle Hotel to Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe?
The hotel is located 3 km from Meall a' Choire Bhuidhe.
Are there any famous skiing areas near Dalmunzie Castle Hotel?
The hotel is located near the largest winter sports centre in the UK, featuring 21 lifts and tows across multiple mountains.

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