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THE FORTINGALL, Kenmore (Perth and Kinross)

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

Fortingall, Kenmore (Perth and Kinross)
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Close to Loch Tay
Great
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The Hotel & Design

The Fortingall has 10 rooms and was reimagined by interiors brand Anboise. The interiors combine handmade furniture with contemporary accessories and curated art and antiques. The building reflects Scottish vernacular architecture.

Dining

The Ewe Bar hosts live folk music on Friday nights. Guests can request personalized dining experiences. The hotel's award-winning cafe serves locally roasted coffee.

Leisure

Guests have access to 7,000 acres of country pursuits and 6 miles of river. On-site activities include bicycle rentals, fishing, and hiking. The hotel sits at the foot of Glen Lyon.

Pet & Family Policies

The Fortingall welcomes pets and provides pet-friendly rooms. Family rooms are available with kids' meals. Guests can use board games and puzzles in the shared lounge.

Location

The hotel is located in Kenmore, Perth and Kinross. Nearby attractions include Blair Castle, Edradour Distillery, and House of Bruar. Guests have access to exclusive local experiences and community engagement activities.

Highlights

Location: At the foot of Glen Lyon, near Blair Castle and Edradour Distillery

Rooms: 10 rooms with interiors by Anboise, combining handmade furniture and contemporary art

Dining: Award-winning cafe with locally roasted coffee and personalized dining experiences

Entertainment: Live folk music in the Ewe Bar on Friday nights

Activities: Bicycle rentals, fishing, and hiking on 7,000 acres of estate

Policies: Pet-friendly and family-friendly with family rooms and kids' meals

Must-do experiences

  • Try the local game dishes at The Fortingall Hotel's restaurant.
  • Visit the ancient Fortingall Yew tree, one of the oldest in Europe.
  • Take a paddleboarding lesson on Loch Tay for stunning views.
  • Explore the picturesque village of Kenmore and its charming shops.
  • Join a whisky tasting at the local distillery for unique flavors.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • King Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Fortingall, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that blends local Scottish flavors with global cuisine. From hearty breakfasts to cozy dinners, each meal is crafted to nourish both body and soul in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The Fortingall Kenmore  Restaurant photo
The Fortingall Kenmore  Restaurant photo
The Fortingall Kenmore  Restaurant photo

The Fortingall Restaurant

British, Scottish, Local, International
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy locally sourced breakfasts, delectable home baking, and Sunday lunch crafted by renowned chef William Heptinstall.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Breakfast: 08:30 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30, daily.

Ewe Bar

British, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy feel, featuring a large open log and peat fire for warmth during winter months.
Key Offerings
A full lunch menu with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets, along with a relaxed atmosphere for casual dining.
Reservation
Not required, but can be beneficial during peak times.
Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30, Dinner: 18:00 - 20:30, daily.

The Fortingall Location

Fortingall, Kenmore (Perth and Kinross)
Explore Kenmore (Perth and Kinross)
Explore Fortingall
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fortingall Yew
Fortingall Yew
1 minute walking
One of the oldest living organisms in Europe, this ancient yew tree is located in the village and offers a glimpse into history.
Fortingall Parish Church
Fortingall Parish Church
1 minute walking
A picturesque church with stunning architecture, known for its historic significance and beautiful surrounding gardens.
The Scottish Crannog Centre
The Scottish Crannog Centre
15-minute drive
A unique museum showcasing life on a crannog (lake dwelling) with interactive exhibits, ideal for understanding ancient Scottish culture.
Falls of Acharn
Falls of Acharn
18-minute drive
Scenic waterfalls set in beautiful woodlands, featuring walking trails and excellent viewpoints, perfect for nature lovers.
Mains of Taymouth Stables
Mains of Taymouth Stables
12-minute drive
Horse riding adventures available for all skill levels through stunning landscapes, with easy rental services on-site.
Yoga at the Water's Edge
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near Taymouth castle, promoting wellness in serene surroundings. Sessions available year-round.
Fortingall Hotel
Fortingall Hotel
1 minute walking
A cozy local establishment serving traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist, known for its warm atmosphere.
The Kenmore Hotel Restaurant
5-minute drive
Beautiful lakeside views accompany classic British cuisine, specializing in locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Crannog Restaurant & Bar
15-minute drive
Casual dining with local music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a relaxed evening with friends.
The Wee Ha' Pub
5-minute drive
A friendly pub featuring quiz nights and live music, with a welcoming vibe suitable for families and locals.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Kenmore (Perth and Kinross) 6 min  ·  3.5 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 130 min  ·  86.4 km
    Oban (OBN) 160 min  ·  106.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Serbian
Number of rooms:
10

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The Fortingall, recently renovated, creates a balanced atmosphere, refined yet relaxed, with stylishly Scottish rooms providing a perfect retreat. Guests enjoy the thoughtfully considered details and the hearty breakfast, while the evolving dinner menu, aiming for a 'Farm to Table' concept, promises culinary delights after a day exploring the nearby glens. Some guests have noted that no food is served until 6 pm. The Ewe bar next door offers a lively atmosphere, particularly on Friday nights with live music.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lovely hotel
Incredible staff
Perfect location
Crisp bedding
Friendly staff
Cons
Missing items
Cancelled booking
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.1/10
based on 93 reviews
8.7/10
Jackson from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9.0/10

Charming Hotel with Excellent Service

tasty food friendly manager helpful staff
The food was excellent! I enjoyed dinner there for two nights. The chef knows what he is doing. The manager is friendly though non intrusive. He is efficient. The staff were very helpful.
Service
9/10
The staff made every effort to please guests. They were enthusiastic and attentive to all our needs. The manager, Blair, is a perfect host. He ensured all guests felt welcome.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has been refurbished tastefully in a traditional fashion. The rooms are pleasant and looked super fresh. Crisp bedding and comfortable pillows were available. The location is perfect. It is situated in a quiet picturesque valley.
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david from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
9.3/10

a romantic highland escape

balanced atmosphere special space friendly staff
every detail seemed thoughtfully considered. the staff catered to our needs efficiently, so friendly indeed. the evolving dinner menu promises a 'farm to table' concept, perfect after exploring the glens.
Facilities
9/10
the bar provides live music on some evenings with talented musicians. the hotel also has excellent support for outdoor enthusiasts with knowledgeable ghillies providing support for fishing and hunting.
Dining
10/10
i found the dining room beautifully decorated. the menu included dishes, such as duck rillette and pork belly with black pudding mash plus toffee apple sauce, showcasing local ingredients and flavors.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious with stylish scottish decor and no highland clichés. the room included comfortable seating and a well-appointed bathroom. the room offered views of the grounds.
Location
9/10
the setting offers a peaceful location near glen lyon, lovely, perfect for exploring the beautiful area. it makes a great base for discovering the surrounding glens and rivers, so enchanting for nature lovers.
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Emerson from United States
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 21, 2025
9/10

Wonderful Dining Experience

attentive staff elegant decor delicious starter
I found the service to be fantastic. The staff were attentive and helpful during my meal. I particularly enjoyed the dining room decor, elegant. The duck rillette starter was delicious!
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FAQs
About The Fortingall
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fortingall?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Fortingall?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Fortingall?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant, Ewe, which specializes in European cuisine.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Fortingall?
On-site activities include bicycle rentals, fishing, and hiking.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Fortingall?
Rooms include features such as a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some offer mountain views.
Are pets allowed at The Fortingall?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
How far is The Fortingall from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Dundee Airport.
What attractions are located near The Fortingall?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle, Edradour Distillery, and the Falls of Dochart in Killin.
Does The Fortingall provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas.
Is there a bar available at The Fortingall?
The hotel features a library bar where guests can relax.
Are there any specific rooms features available at The Fortingall?
Certain rooms have private bathrooms with hairdryers and dressing gowns.

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