"This is a fabulous little suite of rooms; spacious, clean, comfortable and tastefully decorated."
Hallyburton from United Kingdom
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"The spacious lounge has a TV, sofa, table and chairs and there is a continental breakfast with various items in a hidden fridge, plus a toaster, and tea and coffee making."
Kenneth M
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"Our dog had a lovely time too with treats provided and the enclosed garden was perfect for him."
Anne from United Kingdom
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Historic adults-only retreat with garden views in Newport-On-Tay
Outdoor Spaces and Amenities
The Garden Rooms offers an enclosed garden and a furnished terrace with garden views. Guests can use the picnic area and outdoor seating for meals or relaxation. Bicycle parking is available, and the property provides pet bowls and treats for furry companions.
Accommodation
The self-contained suite includes one bedroom, one bathroom, and a separate living room. Amenities include bathrobes, streaming services, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle. The property is recently renovated within a historic building and is strictly adults-only.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Located 4.6 km from Discovery Point and V&A Dundee, the hotel is a short drive from St Andrews University and St Andrews Bay. Newport-On-Tay has cafes and pubs within a 5-minute walk, and the Fife Coastal Path is accessible from the door. Dundee Airport is 12 km away.
Dining and Breakfast
A continental breakfast is provided with fresh bread, homemade shortbread, cheese, ham, yogurt, and orange juice. Guests can also prepare their own meals using the kitchen corner with a toaster and kettle. Freshly baked scones are offered on arrival.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are allowed with amenities including a pet bed, bowls, treats, and poop bags. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for pets to play. CCTV and safety deposit boxes are installed for security.
Highlights
Adults-only: Tranquil environment for couples
Pet-friendly: Dog bed, bowls, treats & enclosed garden
Location: 4.6 km from Discovery Point, 10 km from Dundee
Breakfast: Continental with homemade shortbread & fresh scones
Rating: Guest location score of 10.0
Outdoor: Garden, terrace, picnic area & bicycle parking
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning gardens at the Dundee Botanic Gardens.
Savor the famous fish and chips at The Newport Restaurant.
Visit the charming Tayport Local Market on Saturdays for fresh goods.
Explore the historic ruins of the 13th-century Dundee Castle.
Don't miss the unique artworks at the McManus Gallery in Dundee.
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2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Garden Rooms Location
96 Tay Street, Newport-On-Tay, DD6 8AS,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
V&A Dundee
2.35 km
Museum
Discovery Point
2.4 km
Museum
The McManus
2.92 km
Museum
HMS Unicorn
2.31 km
Museum
Verdant Works
3.45 km
Gallery
Tatha Gallery
750 m
Gallery
Dundee Contemporary Arts
2.75 km
Landmark
Newport-on-Tay
610 m
Landmark
The Big Rock
730 m
Museum
Dundee Science Centre
2.72 km
Landmark
Distant Perspectives Perspective Distances
600 m
Landmark
Newport-On-Tay Church of Scotland
630 m
Landmark
Drinking Fountain
650 m
Landmark
St Mary's Newport-on-Tay
730 m
Landmark
Slessor Gardens
2.47 km
Museum
Dundee Museum of Transport
2.54 km
Church
St Paul's Cathedral
2.66 km
Landmark
Desperate Dan Statue
2.73 km
Park
Craigiebank
3 km
Garden
University of Dundee Botanic Gardens
2.49 km
Museum
RRS Discovery
2.37 km
Landmark
Squated by homeless families at end of WWII
1.44 km
Event hall
Caird Hall
2.61 km
Landmark
Penguin Statues
2.72 km
Lighthouse
North Carr
2.34 km
Landmark
Minnie The Minx Statue
2.73 km
Landmark
Dragon Statue
2.73 km
Landmark
Adam Duncan Statue
2.7 km
Nearby
St Fillan's RC Church
550 m
Restaurants
Brig o Tay
990 m
14 Boat Road
Explore Newport-On-Tay
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tatha Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art displays offering a unique perspective on local and international talent in an inviting atmosphere.
HMS Unicorn
5 minutes' drive
A historic warship preserved as a museum, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours to enrich your visit.
V&A Dundee
5 minutes' drive
Scotland's first design museum showcasing inspiring exhibitions and a remarkable waterfront architecture.
Discovery Point
5 minutes' drive
Home to the RRS Discovery, this museum details the famous Antarctic voyage with insightful exhibits and tours.
Water Sports at Wormit Beach
10 minutes' drive
Offering kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, Wormit Beach is perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to embrace the water.
Relaxation at Botanical Gardens
40 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring diverse plant collections, ideal for a tranquil stroll or a quiet picnic.
Brig o Tay
12 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering local dishes and craft beers, known for its friendly vibe and stunning riverside views.
Distant Perspectives
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on fresh local ingredients, perfect for families or a quick bite after exploring.
Caird Hall
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting a variety of concerts and events, ensuring a lively atmosphere for all music lovers.
Dundee Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' drive
An arts center featuring galleries, a cinema, and a café, ideal for an engaging evening with films and exhibitions.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Newport-On-Tay 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 13 min · 8.5 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 126 min · 83.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the garden rooms at 96 tay street
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Garden Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Handy location
Cosy property
Easy parking
Cons
Difficult to find
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.9/10
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About The Garden Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Garden Rooms?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Garden Rooms from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Dundee Airport.
What are some popular attractions near The Garden Rooms?
Popular attractions include Discovery Point (5 km), St Andrews University (18 km), and St Andrews Bay (22 km).
What amenities does The Garden Rooms offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor dining area, picnic tables, and a garden.
What kind of breakfast is served at The Garden Rooms?
A continental breakfast with options including fruits, juice, and cheese is provided.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Garden Rooms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, bathrobes, and garden views.
What is the surrounding area like around The Garden Rooms?
The hotel is located in a tranquil area approximately 5 km from Dundee.
Is The Garden Rooms suitable for adults only?
The hotel is exclusively adults-only, providing a tranquil experience.
What nearby dining options are available when staying at The Garden Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Kitschnbake and Brig o Tay, both located within 1 km.
What kind of guests is The Garden Rooms best suited for?
The hotel caters to couples looking for a romantic getaway and travelers with pets.