Dalmunzie Castle Hotel, Spittal of Glenshee
About the Hotel
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel is a unique L-plan castle dating back to 1510, featuring a striking Scots Baronial style. The hotel is nestled within a sprawling 2630.5 hectare estate and boasts remarkable architectural elements, including a central round tower and a star-shaped defensive wall. It serves as a prominent venue for conferences and leisure retreats in Highland Perthshire. Guests can experience a variety of local Scottish ingredients expertly crafted to provide an exceptional dining experience.
Location
Situated 65 km from Dundee, Dalmunzie Castle Hotel is accessible to travelers seeking a retreat in the heart of Highland Perthshire. The surrounding area features historical ruins, scenic walking trails, and the largest winter sports center in the UK, offering outdoor enthusiasts ample opportunities for exploration. Walking routes such as the ones leading to Loch-an-Eun and Gleann Taitneach are popular among guests. Detailed maps and information about the nearby settlements are provided in room compendiums.
Rooms
Dalmunzie Castle Hotel offers several historic rooms, including the Birkmyer, the MacIntosh, and the largest Stewart room, providing a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Each room features essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV, seating area, and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower options. The medium-sized twin room is located in the original hunting lodge, named after Margaret Murray, who married the sixth Laird in 1716. Garden and mountain views are available from select rooms, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Dalmunzie Castle is characterized by a seasonal menu that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The expansive dining room offers stunning views of the front lawn, with meals priced around £50.00 per person. Guests can enjoy an extensive wine list featuring over 100 selections from various regions around the world. The Old Smoking Lounge, adorned with rich wood paneling and luxurious leather lounges, provides a comfortable ambiance to unwind after dinner.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers a range of leisure activities, including a nine-hole golf course, tennis, hillwalking, mountain biking, archery, and falconry. Dalmunzie Castle has hosted scientific conferences and corporate meetings, providing a peaceful setting that fosters creativity and productivity. With an emphasis on discreet and efficient service, the venue is well-equipped to meet the specific needs and budgets of various events. A relaxed lounge area encourages social interaction among guests.
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Facilities
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