Salutation Hotel, Perth

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About the Hotel

34 South Street, Perth, United Kingdom, PH2 8PH

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“I loved being just a short walk from all attractions!”view full review

Rooms

The Salutation Hotel offers 84 unique bedrooms, each varying in size and shape, accommodating various guest preferences. Room types include classic rooms and modern décor options, such as Four Poster rooms, providing a range of atmosphere and views. Some rooms have city views, allowing guests to observe the lively town below.

Dining

Dining at The Salutation Hotel includes options at Reid's Bar and the grand Adam Restaurant. The Adam Restaurant features an original barrel-vaulted ceiling and a neo-classical 24-pane window, creating a stunning backdrop for meals. Guests can experience a hearty Scottish breakfast and prime Scottish cuisine from a carving table and an à la carte menu.

Location

Situated in the town center, The Salutation Hotel provides easy access to attractions such as Scone Palace and Pitlochry Theatre. Its central location makes it convenient for exploring Perth's historical sites and cultural hotspots. Nearby public transport links further facilitate travel throughout the region.

Events and Weddings

The hotel features five adaptable function suites, accommodating events from intimate dinners to large conferences of up to 300 guests. The Moncrieffe Suite stands out as a prime venue for dancing and celebrations, complete with a stage and private bar. A dedicated events coordinator is available to assist with planning private events and weddings.

Exclusive Packages

The Salutation Hotel offers a range of packages, including seasonal promotions and themed breaks. Guests can take advantage of breaks such as the Autumn Wine, Dine and Museum Break, combining accommodation with dining and tickets to local attractions. Special offers vary throughout the year, catering to diverse visitor needs.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Perth town centre

Rooms: 84 bedrooms each individual in size and shape

Dining: Adam Restaurant with neo-classical 24-pane Adam window

Events: 5 function suites catering for up to 300 guests

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Four Poster Bed

2 persons

25 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Single Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Evening Meals

“During my stay, I had dinner at the hotel bar both nights, and I was thoroughly impressed by the quality of the meals. The menu offered a wonderful variety, and the food was excellent value for money. I particularly enjoyed their unique offerings and found the ambiance in the bar cozy and cute.” view full review

Charming and Comfortable Room

“I booked a family room for my stay, and it was good! The room was spacious, clean, and warm, providing a comfortable night's sleep. The added touches like complimentary drinks and biscuits made the experience even better. I truly felt at home during my visit.” view full review

Functional and Clean Facilities

“The bathroom in my room was functional and well-maintained. It had a modern shower that was refreshing and worked perfectly throughout my stay. I appreciated how clean everything was, which added to the overall comfort of my vacays.” view full review

Cute Bar with Great Vibe

“The bar area was a highlight during my stay. It featured an immense coal fire, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day out. I enjoyed unwinding in such a charming space, and it definitely added to the overall enjoyment of my trip.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

34 South Street, Perth, United Kingdom, PH2 8PH

Map view

34 South Street, Perth, United Kingdom, PH2 8PH

City landmarks

Museum

The Black Watch Museum

1.4 km

Park

Scone Palace

3.2 km

Church

St Ninian's Cathedral

910 m

Church

Saint John's Kirk

650 m

Church

St Mary's Monastery

1.1 km

Garden

Branklyn Garden

1.2 km

Park

South Inch park

710 m

Landmark

Kinnoull Hill

2.5 km

Nearby

Gallery

Perth Museum and Art Gallery

380 m

High Street

Mercat Cross and St John's Centre

290 m

River Tay Public Art Trail

380 m

Event hall

St John the Baptist Scottish Episcopal Church

120 m

Gallery

The Fergusson Gallery

450 m

Gallery

Frames Gallery

200 m

Gallery

Jardine Gallery and Workshop

570 m

Bridge

Perth Bridge

530 m

Park

Woodland Park

380 m

Garden

Rodney Gardens

380 m

Bachilton Farm Steading

Strathearn Distillery

300 m

Park

Norie Miller Park

390 m

School Wynd

Kirk of St Bride and Churchyard

50 m

Gallery

Tayberry Gallery

70 m

58 Princes Street

Elim Church

110 m

Mall

St John's Shopping Centre

180 m

In the centre of Scotlandwell village.

Scotlandwell Wash House and Well

300 m

The Bield at Blackruthven

380 m

Gary Casey PGA Golf Coach

300 m

Night club

Loft Nightclub

320 m

Church

St Leonards in the Field Church

430 m

King Street

Sir Walter Scott Statue

430 m

Restaurants

Greyfriars Bar

30 m

15 South Street

Lana's Cafe

40 m

57 South Street

Giraffe

40 m

51-53 South Street

Hinterland

170 m

10 St. Johns Place

Capital Asset

260 m

26 Tay Street

Dr Noodles

140 m

196 South Street

Brew and Chew

220 m

51 High Street

Holdgates Fish Bar

250 m

146 South Street

Cafe Bodrum

350 m

37 Scott Street

Baynes the Baker

340 m

95 South Street

Getting around

City Centre

Perth4 min · 300 m

Airports

Dundee Airport (DND)47 min · 31.0 km

Edinburgh (EDI)100 min · 66.6 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4/5 based on 1419 reviews

#8 of 17 hotels in Perth based on Tripadvisor

Aiden

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

I enjoyed my stay at the Salutation Hotel, primarily due to the charming historical features and excellent service from the staff. The bed was comfortable and the breakfast offered a decent selection. although I found the food overall to be below expectations. The noise from the road was more prominent than I would have liked, which affected my sleep occasionally. Overall, it was a nice experience in a unique spot in Perth.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was clean, but a bit dated and noisier than I hoped. The ceiling height was an issue for my husband, though we appreciated the overall cleanliness.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, accommodating my needs and providing good recommendations for local dining options.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was central, making it easy to explore Perth and enjoy riverside walks, though the initial impression of the exterior could use some tidying.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was a self-serve buffet which was nice, but I found other dining options disappointing. the food quality could definitely improve.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel features unique decor and a cozy lounge area, amenities could be better improved to enhance guests' comfort further.

Jimmy

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

I had a mix of experiences during my stay. The central location was perfect for exploring Perth, and the historical charm of the hotel was captivating. However, the room felt small, and the dining options were limited, especially for dinner. Overall, it provided decent value for the price, but I might consider other options for my next visit.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean but quite small, and I would have preferred a bit more space. The bathroom was well-fitted, but I felt the room overall lacked a certain appeal.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, which really made a difference. They were helpful during check-in and throughout my stay, but the check-in process took longer than expected.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, right in the heart of Perth, making it easy for me to access various attractions and dining options.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was tasty and had a good variety, but dinner choices were quite limited. The carvery felt more like old-fashioned fare, and I would have appreciated more options.

Facilities

6.0

Amenities were adequate, and I appreciated the cleanliness throughout the hotel, though I would have liked a wider range of facilities.

Dennis

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

During my stay at the Salutation Hotel, I found the location to be very convenient, allowing easy access to local attractions. though the room left much to be desired. The staff were friendly and helpful, enhancing my experience. even if the breakfast didn't quite meet my expectations. Overall, it was a mixed bag, with some highlights overshadowed by a few shortcomings.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in felt quite cramped, and some features appeared outdated. The tiny window and limited amenities didn't help either, making the space feel a bit dreary.

Service

7.0

Staff were genuinely friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with any request. which made a difference during my stay. They were prompt and seemed eager to help, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Location

8.0

Centrally located within walking distance of shops and dining, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. Parking nearby added to the convenience.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast had a good variety, though I found it slightly lacking in taste and presentation. The bar supper was tasty, albeit my breakfast experience wasn't quite what I hoped.

Facilities

5.0

The basic amenities were there, including tea and coffee facilities, but nothing really stood out during my stay. Rooms felt a bit worn and in need of refreshment.

Camila

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

I had an intriguing stay at the Salutation Hotel, which certainly has a rich history given that it has been operating since 1699! While the location is fantastic, being in the city center and close to attractions, the hotel itself showed signs of needing some maintenance, especially in the room I stayed in. Overall, the charming historical features and good breakfast made for an enjoyable experience, despite a few drawbacks.

Rooms

6.0

My room was smaller than expected and showed some wear, but it did have an old-world charm to it. The creaking floorboards added character, yet it was a little dreary and noisy.

Service

9.0

Staff were incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my stay. They even handled a false fire alarm with professionalism, which made a stressful situation much easier to navigate.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is spot on for exploring Perth. Being just a 10-minute walk from the train station made traveling convenient, and I loved how close it was to local shops and restaurants.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was one of the highlights, with a good variety of delicious hot food. The dining area felt grand and added a lovely touch to the meal experience.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel lacks parking, there are public car parks nearby. However, the lift does not access all floors, which was a bit of a hassle when carrying luggage.

George

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Salutation Hotel was quite pleasant, but it had its quirks. The historical charm of the place added character, though I noticed that the rooms could be small and somewhat dated. However, the friendly staff and the delicious breakfast helped elevate the overall experience.

Rooms

7.0

I stayed in a classic single room which was a bit cramped and showed signs of age. It wasn't a luxurious space, but it was clean and functional for my needs. I was aware that bigger rooms were available, so I recommend checking if you need more space.

Service

9.0

The service was definitely a highlight. Every staff member I interacted with was friendly and genuinely welcoming, making me feel right at home from the moment I checked in.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, just a short walk from the High Street and near the North Inch Park, making it easy to explore Perth. It has convenient access to local attractions which was perfect for my visit.

Dining

8.0

I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast buffet. There were plenty of options available, and the haggis was a good touch! The dinner I had in the bar was tasty as well, particularly the carvery, which featured beautifully cooked turkey.

Facilities

7.0

While the lack of modern conveniences like air conditioning or fridges may be a slight drawback, I appreciated the warm atmosphere and unique features the hotel offered. It had a genuine, historic feel that made it stand out.