"Warmest welcome anyone could receive. Clean room and shower en suite."
Buck from United Kingdom
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"The hosts were FANTASTIC!! The room was very comfortable."
Paula H from United States
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Family-run guesthouse in Perth with exceptional breakfast and dog-friendly policy
Amenities & Services
Scotia offers free private parking for up to three vehicles on the driveway. Secure bicycle storage with covers is available for cycling guests. The shared lounge provides a fridge, microwave, plates, and wine glasses for self-catering needs. The property is dog-friendly, allowing pets in guest rooms.
Accommodations
Guest rooms include Triple Room, Double Room, Double Room - Ground Floor, and Single Room with Private Toilet. Each room has a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. In-room amenities feature a TV, carpeted floors, wardrobe, and a tea/coffee tray with biscuits, shortbread, and fudge.
Dining
Breakfast is cooked to order each morning and includes fresh fruit, yogurt, cereals, toast, and a full Scottish cooked breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes, and potato cake. Hot chocolate and homemade biscuits are provided in the rooms. The breakfast is served in a decorated breakfast room and has received top ratings from guests.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Scotia is a 15-minute walk from Perth city centre, with shops, restaurants, and parks nearby. Scone Palace is 4.3 km away, and Perth Museum and Art Gallery is within walking distance. Falkland Palace & Garden is 26 km from the property, and Gleneagles is 32 km away.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
Dogs are allowed in guest rooms, making this a pet-friendly accommodation. The family-run hosts provide a warm welcome and have been known to give guests lifts to local attractions like Scone Palace. The guest lounge offers a TV, fridge, and microwave, suitable for families and solo travelers.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full Scottish cooked breakfast with fresh fruit and homemade biscuits
Parking: Free private parking for up to three vehicles
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed in guest rooms
Storage: Secure bicycle storage with covers
Service: Family-run hosts who offer lifts to nearby attractions
Location: 15-minute walk to Perth city centre and Scone Palace
“The property truly shines due to its hosts, whose warmth and attentiveness elevate the stay from pleasant to genuinely welcoming. Guests consistently note the excellent value, comfortable rooms, and a breakfast that's a particular highlight. Its location offers a manageable walk to the centre, further enhanced by the convenience of on-site parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room Private Toilet
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
19 m²
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
71 Dunkeld Road, Perth, PH1 5RP,
Explore Perth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Black Watch Museum
5 minutes walking
Military history exhibits and personal stories showcase the legacy of the Black Watch. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Ninian's Cathedral
11 minutes walking
Stunning architecture and serene grounds. A peaceful spot for reflection close to the city center.
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Rich collections of art and local history await visitors, with free admission on certain days.
Jardine Gallery and Workshop
10 minutes walking
A vibrant space showcasing local artists' works and regular workshops. Suitable for art lovers and creators.
Kinnoull Hill
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of Perth. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at Norie Miller Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Perfect for stress relief and wellness seekers.
River Tay Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Kayak rentals available for exploring the beautiful River Tay. Adventurous fun for thrill-seekers.
Yummy Yummy
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot renowned for its tasty Chinese dishes and friendly service. A local favorite.
Crieff Road Chippy
3 minutes walking
Popular fish and chips takeaway. Freshly prepared and an essential taste of British cuisine.
KFC
6 minutes walking
Fast food favorite known for its fried chicken. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Loft Nightclub
15 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with dance floors and live DJs. A hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts.
The Fergusson Gallery
25 minutes walking
Charming gallery featuring local art and cultural events. A great spot for art and culture lovers.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Perth 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 49 min · 32.4 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 100 min · 66.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Scotia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Pros
Cute hosts
Full Scottish breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Dated furnishings
Musty room smell
Soft mattress
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
9.0/10
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