"Gorgeous styling, excellent location with a fab outside space next to the river."
Jo from United Kingdom
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"The Taybank really is a lovely location."
Stanley M from United Kingdom
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"What a treat to stay in this wonderful hotel."
Siobhan from United States
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"Great apartment with everything you need - loved the breakfast hamper."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"The pizzas were the best I had eaten for a very long time!"
Gillian B from United Kingdom
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Riverside inn in Dunkeld with riverbank beer garden and sauna
Dining & Bar
The Taybank offers a restaurant serving venison mains and wood-fired pizzas, including a hot venison pizza option. The bar stocks a curated whisky list, with a recommended Dailuane 16, and hosts live music sessions on certain evenings. A coffee house on site provides drinks, and guests can order from a menu that includes gluten-free and dairy-free pizzas.
Accommodations
Rooms include king rooms and suites, some with a bathtub and views of the River Tay. Each room provides a breakfast hamper delivered to the door, featuring croissants from Aran Bakery, yogurt, granola, and juice. The hotel offers apartments with a garden view, equipped with a dishwasher and washing machine, and a welcome package of eggs, sourdough loaf, milk, butter, and orange juice.
Location & Grounds
The Taybank sits directly across from the River Tay, with a large beer garden stretching to the riverbank and offering views of Dunkeld Bridge. Outdoor seating areas include tipis for shelter and a lower section where guests can sit practically beside the water. Free on-site private parking is available, and the hotel is 26 km from Scone Palace and 44 km from Dundee Airport.
Wellness & Activities
The hotel has a Braan spa sauna with a cold plunge and a fire pit, positioned to overlook the river. Monthly Long Table dinners are hosted by the owners, offering multiple courses cooked over an open fire. The riverside terrace also features an outdoor cinema on certain days and an ice cream and coffee truck.
Pet-Friendly & Services
Pets are allowed at the hotel, and the beer garden is also dog-friendly. Staff provide a picnic breakfast basket for guests departing early. Kids' meals are available on the menu, and the outdoor space includes a food hut serving pizzas and chips with pulled beef.
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Cathedral of Dunkeld and its beautiful gardens.
Try the haggis at The Taybank for a true Scottish culinary delight.
Take a walk along the River Tay and spot local wildlife.
Explore the lesser-known Dunkeld Museum for local history.
Join a whisky tasting at the nearby Edradour Distillery.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Taybank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Taybank Location
Tay Terrace, Dunkeld, PH8 0AQ,
Explore Dunkeld
Experience Dunkeld
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunkeld Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Dunkeld Cathedral showcases stunning architecture and rich history, set on the banks of the River Tay.
Corbenic Poetry Path
2 minutes' walk
Corbenic Poetry Path offers a serene trail dotted with poetry, perfect for a peaceful stroll near the hotel.
Birnam Oak
14 minutes' walk
Birnam Oak is a historic tree with connections to Shakespeare's Macbeth, providing a picturesque setting and local lore.
The Hermitage Woodland Walk
30 minutes' walk
The Hermitage features scenic woodland paths and views of the stunning waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers.
Hiking in Tay Forest Park
2 minutes' walk
Hiking in Tay Forest Park offers numerous trails for all levels, with beautiful landscapes and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Wildlife Watching at Loch of the Lowes
25 minutes' drive
Wildlife Watching at Loch of the Lowes provides guided tours to spot rare species, including ospreys, in a tranquil setting.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers
10 minutes' drive
Spa Treatments at local wellness centers offer relaxation options, including massages and rejuvenating therapies, for some well-deserved pampering.
The Meeting Place Bistro
1 minute' walk
The Meeting Place Bistro specializes in locally sourced dishes and offers a cozy ambiance, perfect for casual dining.
Seafood House Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Seafood House Restaurant serves fresh, locally caught seafood in a relaxed setting, with a focus on traditional dishes.
The Scottish Deli
2 minutes' walk
The Scottish Deli provides a variety of gourmet sandwiches and delicacies, highlighting Scottish ingredients with outdoor seating.
Dunkeld Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Dunkeld Arts Centre features local art displays and performances, hosting events suitable for all ages throughout the year.
Live Music at The Taybank
2 minutes' walk
Live Music at The Taybank includes regular performances showcasing local bands in a welcoming pub atmosphere.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Dunkeld 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 69 min · 45.8 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 135 min · 89.7 km
Train
Dunkeld And Birnam Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Taybank from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 217 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Pros
Riverside location
Breakfast hamper
Live music
Wood-fired pizzas
Cute atmosphere
Cons
Check-in process
Billing errors
Slow food service
Uncomfortable seating
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.4/10
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