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BANKFOOT INN, Bankfoot

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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Main Street, Bankfoot, PH1 4AB
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Near Active Kid Adventure Park
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Historic 1760 inn in Perthshire with weekly folk music sessions

Historic Building & Community

The Bankfoot Inn occupies a historic building dating back to 1760, offering guests a glimpse into Scottish heritage. Weekly open sessions for amateur musicians and visitors take place in the lounge bar, creating regular community events. The communal spaces include a log-burning stove and a bar that serves local regulars and travelers alike.

Dining

The inn's restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients to prepare traditional home-cooked meals, including special diet menus upon request. Guests can order breakfast in the room or request packed lunches for day trips, and the bar offers wine and champagne selections. The breakfast includes full Scottish options, served fresh each morning.

Leisure

Bankfoot Inn provides direct access to Cycle Route 77 of the Sustrans National Cycle Network, a popular route for cyclists. The famous River Tay and the Obney hills for woodland walks are within easy reach, along with historic sites in Perthshire. Ski storage is available on-site for winter sports enthusiasts, and packed lunches can be arranged for outdoor excursions.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The inn is pet-friendly with options for dog owners, including pet bowls and designated accommodations for guests traveling with dogs. Family-friendly rooms and an on-site self-contained apartment that accommodates up to four guests are available. The property also offers daily housekeeping and luggage storage for added convenience.

Accommodations

Guest rooms include single, double, and superior options, each with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, TVs, and tea/coffee makers. The self-contained apartment provides a fully equipped space for families or groups of up to four people. Street parking is free and available directly outside the hotel.

Highlights

Historic: 1760 building with weekly folk music sessions

Cycling: Direct access to Cycle Route 77

Dining: Locally sourced home-cooked meals

Pets: Dog-friendly rooms with pet bowls

Rooms: Self-contained apartment for four guests

Must-do experiences

  • Try the homemade shortbread at Bankfoot's charming bakery, The Pantry.
  • Stroll along the River Tay and enjoy the stunning views of the countryside.
  • Visit the nearby Scone Palace for a taste of Scottish history.
  • Explore the picturesque Bridge of Earn village just a short drive away.
  • Sample haggis at The Bankfoot Inn's own delightful restaurant.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bankfoot Inn, delightful dining awaits with a focus on traditional fare that highlights local ingredients. Nestled in a charming setting, guests can enjoy hearty meals while connecting with fellow travelers and sharing tales by a warm fire.
Bankfoot Inn Restaurant photo
Bankfoot Inn Restaurant photo
Bankfoot Inn Restaurant photo

Bankfoot Inn Restaurant

Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with a roaring fire, perfect for a relaxed meal
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include best-selling fresh haddock & chips and savory steak pie, paired with beef from the local butcher at Balmacolly Farm. Opportunity to mingle with fishermen and share stories adds a unique touch to the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

Bankfoot Inn Location

Main Street, Bankfoot, PH1 4AB
Explore Bankfoot
Local Highlights Near Bankfoot Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
War Memorial
3 minutes' walk
A tribute to local heroes, this memorial offers a moment of reflection and is a short stroll from the hotel.
Soutarhill
9 minutes' walk
This scenic hill provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it perfect for a leisurely hike.
Back Mill
5 minutes' drive
A charming historical mill showcasing local heritage and beautiful walking paths along the river.
Active Kid Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled park featuring various outdoor activities, ideal for families looking for adventure.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
15 minutes' drive
A stunning wooded area with walking trails, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Bike Rentals at Perth
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling on scenic routes with available bike rentals nearby, catering to thrill-seekers.
Bankfoot Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional dishes and local ales, perfect for a relaxed meal after a day out.
The Old Mill Inn
5 minutes' drive
Known for its farm-to-table menu and warm atmosphere, it's ideal for a fine dining experience.
Perth Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live performances and events, featuring everything from concerts to theater.
Murthly Castle Chapel
10 minutes' drive
This historic chapel offers guided tours and showcases remarkable architecture, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Bankfoot 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 75 min  ·  49.6 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 122 min  ·  80.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bankfoot Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the Bankfoot Inn's spacious, bright, and comfortable rooms, often highlighting recently renovated bathrooms. The Inn's dining experience also receives accolades, especially the steak night and varied breakfast selections. It's conveniently located near Dunkeld with easy access to Edinburgh, making it a popular choice, though some guests have noted the limited availability of real ale.
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Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
100 %
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Limited parking
Noisy corridor
No gluten-free bread
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.9/10
based on 209 reviews
9.3/10
Steven from United States
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
6/10

adequate stay

friendly staff staff member room quality excellent food out of action handpump little demand real ale
every staff member seemed friendly. the room quality seemed high. the food and drinks were excellent (i especially liked the breakfast) and everything was clean and well presented.
i found two handpumps for ale, but both were out of action.
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jonathan from united kingdom
Couple
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 16, 2026
9.0/10

a haven of warmth

wonderful breakfast friendly staff cosy space
the room was like a dream, super clean and spacious, it had such a lovely feel! breakfast was wonderful with food of high quality. i felt very welcomed by the staff and i found them to be friendly. the inn was like a great, cosy space.
Location
9/10
The hotel provides access to a vibrant atmosphere with locals often enjoying drinks outside. The hotel is also conveniently located near amenities and transport.
Rooms
9/10
The superior double room was very clean with a super clean bathroom, offering an really good shower. the room was spacious, bright, and comfortable. The bed allowed for a good night's sleep.
Facilities
9/10
excellent food is available in the restaurant, complemented by a charming scottish pub atmosphere. complimentary breakfast includes various options, from continental selections to fully cooked meals. the staff ensures meals are nicely prepared.
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Steven from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.3/10

quiet stay near edinburgh

easy access secure spot cleanliness stylish fixtures
i found the inn easily accessible from the a9. my motorcycle had a secure spot behind the building, i felt relieved. the cleanliness of the room and bathroom impressed me. the stylish fixtures and decoration really stood out, it felt very modern.
the road outside was close, it did mean some traffic noise during the day.
Facilities
9/10
the inn provides parking at the rear of the hotel, it offered added security for my motorcycle. the lounge bar had a cozy atmosphere, and i could see some friendly locals enjoying their time there.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits just off the a9. dunkeld is also close by, offering an easy option for a day trip. edinburgh airport is less than an hour's drive.
Dining
10/10
Dinner in the restaurant was first class, the quality was very good for the price. the breakfast was also superb. A really enjoyable start to the day.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious and had a modern vibe, it felt very nice and neat. the bathroom included stylish fixtures. i reminded me of the decoration complemented the traditional style of the inn.
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Steven from United States
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9/10
delicious breakfast clean room friendly staff
The scottish breakfast was delicious and filling. my room, a beautiful double or twin room, was very clean. the staff was friendly. I felt very welcome.
finding parking close to the front entrance was sometimes a little challenging.
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juliet from united kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10

underwhelming experience

overcooked steak stale pastries
the room had a good location just off the main road.
the room was not very clean, i found some hairs in the bathroom. dinner was a letdown, the steak was overcooked and tough. also, the breakfast lacked variety and the pastries seemed stale.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
9/10
friendly staff spacious room super clean bathroom
the staff was friendly and cute. our room was spacious and bright. the bathroom was large and super clean.
the real ale handpumps were out of order.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: August 27, 2025
7/10

Satisfactory Visit

spacious room bright room varied breakfast out of action handpumps limited demand real ale
The room was spacious. It was also bright and comfortable. The bathroom seemed recently renovated. The breakfast selections were varied.
There were two handpumps for ale. Both were out of action. I was told there was little demand for 'real ale'.
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FAQs
About Bankfoot Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Bankfoot Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Bankfoot Inn from Dundee Airport?
Bankfoot Inn is located 49 km from Dundee Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Bankfoot Inn?
Nearby attractions include Scone Palace (17 km), Castle Menzies (37 km), and Killiecrankie (35 km).
What dining options are available at Bankfoot Inn?
Bankfoot Inn features an on-site restaurant serving traditional food.
What room amenities are provided at Bankfoot Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
Does Bankfoot Inn offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, and cycling.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bankfoot Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are children's food options available at Bankfoot Inn?
The on-site restaurant provides a children's menu.
What type of hotel is Bankfoot Inn?
Bankfoot Inn is a family-friendly, historic hotel.
Does Bankfoot Inn have a bar or lounge area?
The inn features two bars for guests to enjoy.
What services are offered for guests with skiing interests at Bankfoot Inn?
The inn provides ski storage space for guests.
How do guests obtain airport shuttle services at Bankfoot Inn?
An airport shuttle service is offered for free, while airport pick-up and drop-off are available for a fee.

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