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About the Hotel

Main Street, Killin, United Kingdom, FK21 8UT

Next to the Falls of Dochart

Perfect

8.0

/10

Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Great location
Attentive host
Excellent food
Peaceful garden

"The room was next to a wonderful garden next to the river just downstream from the falls of Dochart."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"The meal in the attached restaurant was exceptional, even if you can't stay here book a table for a meal."

Bruce from United Kingdom

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"Wonderful location beside the river and the Falls of Killin."

Salah from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The River Inn offers a riverside terrace and restaurant that provides scenic views over the River Lochay. Outdoor seating is available for guests to enjoy their meals al fresco while taking in the beautiful surroundings. A bar is situated on-site, perfect for relaxing with a drink after a day of exploration.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodation options, including standard double and family rooms equipped for 2 to 4 guests. All rooms include ensuite bathrooms for added privacy and convenience. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the river or the surrounding countryside.

Location

The River Inn is conveniently located in Killin, a popular area for activities such as hiking and water sports. The hotel is near the charming Falls of Dochart, a well-known landmark in the region. Guests also have easy access to the beautiful Loch Tay, offering opportunities for fishing and boating.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a selection of locally sourced dishes, allowing guests to enjoy regional flavors. Breakfast options include both traditional Scottish and continental fare. The hotel accommodates dietary preferences with a range of choices for different tastes.

Activities

The River Inn is positioned close to outdoor activities suitable for both adventure seekers and families. Hiking trails and water sports are readily available near the hotel. A range of local attractions, including shops and galleries, are just a short walk away.

Highlights

Location: Riverside terrace and restaurant overlooking the River Lochay

Rooms: Family rooms equipped for 2 to 4 guests with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: Selection of locally sourced dishes served on-site

Activities: Close to hiking trails and water sports

Must-do experiences

Hike to the mesmerizing Falls of Dochart for stunning views.
Try the haggis at The Old Mill restaurant; it's a local favorite.
Visit the Killin Heritage Centre for rich local history.
Explore the tranquil shores of Loch Tay for a peaceful retreat.
Attend the weekly farmers market for fresh produce and crafts.

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreek Gem

The Greek restaurant upstairs served gorgeous food. I would highly recommend eating there!

George from Greece

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BedroomComfort redefined

The bed was huge and very comfortable. I could actually hear the river which was so soothing.

Ava from Scotland

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Room FeaturesRiver sounds

I had a large, immaculate room, and I could hear the river at night! There was also a fridge.

Noah from Wales

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BathroomPowerful shower

Plenty of hot water and great water pressure in the shower! Also, radiator under guest's control.

Chloe from Canada

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12 m²

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Main Street, Killin, United Kingdom, FK21 8UT

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Main Street, Killin, United Kingdom, FK21 8UT

City landmarks

Landmark

Stone Circle Killin

1.1 km

Castle

Finlarig Castle

2.3 km

Landmark

Moirlanich Longhouse

2.4 km

Forest

Acharn Forest Walk

870 m

Landmark

Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve

900 m

Gallery

Wildgrass Studio

4.0 km

Nearby

Waterfall

Falls of Dochart

360 m

Railway Viaduct

Killin Railway Viaduct

130 m

Main Street

Breadalbane Folklore Centre

480 m

Island

Inchbuie

490 m

Restaurants

The Capercaillie Restaurant

560 m

Main Street

The Courie Inn

790 m

Main Street

MacGregor's Market

840 m

Main Street Morenish Place

Killin fish & chip van

1.1 km

Main Street Opposite St Fillans Church

Explore Killin

Local Discoveries

Falls of Dochart

5 minutes' walk

Stunning waterfall offering picturesque views and a perfect spot for photography. Ideal for a peaceful stroll along the river.

Killin Railway Viaduct

2 minutes' walk

Historic railway viaduct providing a scenic backdrop and a glimpse into the area's rich transport history. Great for a quick visit.

Finlarig Castle

3 minutes' drive

Ruins of a 16th-century castle with lush grounds, offering insight into Scottish heritage and breathtaking surroundings.

Acharn Forest Walk

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful walking trail through picturesque forest scenery, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve

11 minutes' walk

Fantastic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy stunning views and the chance to see diverse wildlife.

Moirlanich Longhouse

4 minutes' drive

Historic longhouse with guided tours showcasing local history. Family-friendly and a great educational option.

Wildgrass Studio

7 minutes' drive

Art workshops and classes available for all skill levels, allowing guests to express their creativity in a serene environment.

Kayaking on Loch Tay

15 minutes' drive

Adventurous kayaking options for thrill seekers. Rental services available nearby, with beautiful lake vistas.

The Capercaillie Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Cosy eatery featuring locally sourced dishes. Signature venison burger and vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

The Courie Inn

10 minutes' walk

Welcoming pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish fare. Famous for its haggis and pies, serving gluten-free options.

MacGregor's Market

11 minutes' walk

Casual market café offering fresh sandwiches and local pastries. Ideal for quick bites or relaxed brunch.

Killin fish & chip van

14 minutes' walk

Popular takeaway for delicious fish and chips, favored by locals. Perfect for a casual meal after exploring the area.

Breadalbane Folklore Centre

6 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits and performances showcasing local folklore. Great for families and those interested in cultural heritage.

Local Pubs and Live Music Venues

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music events at nearby pubs with a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly folk nights and open mic opportunities available.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Killin9 min · 700 m

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA)149 min · 99.0 km

Edinburgh (EDI)162 min · 107.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Greek, Turkish

FAQs

About The River Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The River Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is The River Inn from the nearest airport?

The hotel is 81 km from Oban Airport.

What are the nearby dining options to The River Inn?

Nearby dining includes Shutters Licensed Restaurant and Killin fish & chip van, both located 1 km away.

What room amenities can guests expect at The River Inn?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.

What are some of the highlights and amenities available at The River Inn?

Amenities include free parking, a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, picnic tables, and activities like hiking and cycling.

Does The River Inn allow pets?

The hotel is pet-friendly.

What recreational activities are available at The River Inn?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and golfing.

How far is The River Inn from Castle Menzies?

The inn is located 36 km from Castle Menzies.

Is there a bar available at The River Inn?

Yes, there is a bar/lounge area on-site.

What type of cuisine is served at the restaurant at The River Inn?

The restaurant serves Mediterranean dishes.

What views do rooms at The River Inn offer?

Rooms offer views of the river.

What historical sites are located near The River Inn?

Nearby historical sites include the Scottish Crannog Centre (28 km) and Doune Castle (47 km).

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THE RIVER INN, Killin

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

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Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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