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About the Hotel

Alyth Road Rattray Blairgowrie, Blairgowrie and Rattray, United Kingdom, PH10 7DY
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Near natural parks
Great
8.2
9.8
/10
3.7
4.7
/5

The Old Cross Inn - A 140-year-old Victorian inn with free parking, onsite dining, and proximity to golf courses and scenic trails

The Old Cross Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.3/10 Booking.com rating, is situated in the heart of Perthshire. Each elegant room features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a seating area. Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite restaurant, which offers gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, served in the lounge bar, restaurant, or fully enclosed garden. The bar operates from 5 PM to 10 PM, and cooked-to-order breakfasts are available on weekdays from 8 AM to 9 AM. Nearby attractions include Rosemount Golf Course (1.6 km away), Newton Castle (2 km), and several scenic trails like The Cateran Trail. The Old Cross Inn provides free parking and a roundtrip airport shuttle.

Pros

The 140-year-old Victorian inn features free Wi-Fi and onsite parking.

The restaurant offers diverse dietary options, including gluten-free and vegan meals.

Proximity to Rosemount Golf Course and scenic walking trails like The Cateran Trail.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities.

Cons

The bar closes at 10 PM, limiting late-night drink options.

Breakfast is only served on weekdays, with no weekend service.

“This inn strikes me as a genuine find: the rooms are well-maintained with comfortable beds, and the staff clearly prioritize creating a welcoming atmosphere; plus, the on-site bar and restaurant add to the appeal. I think the value for money here is exceptional, considering the cosy, spacious rooms and the quality of the food. A genuinely lovely place to stay.”
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The Old Cross Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Cross Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Cross Inn Location

Alyth Road Rattray Blairgowrie, Blairgowrie and Rattray, United Kingdom, PH10 7DY
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Alyth Road Rattray Blairgowrie, Blairgowrie and Rattray, United Kingdom, PH10 7DY
Nearby
Rattray Church
60 m
Restaurants
Aroma Spice
870 m
1 Boat Brae
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Local Highlights
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Virtual Concept
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Rattray Church
1 minute' walk
Quaint church known for its charming architecture, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and admiration.
Cargill's Leap
25 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint with historical significance and picturesque surroundings, great for photography and nature lovers.
Hiking at Rattray
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the countryside, suitable for all skill levels; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Local spa offering relaxation treatments and yoga sessions, perfect for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Aroma Spice
11 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a cozy vibe, known for flavorful curries and freshly baked naan, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Fair Maid
16 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub featuring a casual atmosphere, serving classic hearty dishes and local ales; reservations recommended.
Royal British Legion
19 minutes' walk
Friendly club hosting regular live music events and community gatherings, perfect for an evening out with family or friends.
Plash Mill
16 minutes' walk
Charming venue for historical exhibits and local performances, ideal for all-ages entertainment and community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Blairgowrie and Rattray15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Dundee (DND)46 min  ·  30.4 km
Edinburgh (EDI)141 min  ·  93.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Cross Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Closed restaurant
Dark room
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Old Cross Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Old Cross Inn?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at The Old Cross Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, lounge bar, and outdoor garden dining.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Old Cross Inn?
Nearby attractions include Glamis Castle (23 km), Castle Menzies (47 km), and Scone Palace (24 km).
What are the amenities in the rooms at The Old Cross Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Old Cross Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Old Cross Inn from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Dundee Airport.
What types of outdoor activities can I enjoy near The Old Cross Inn?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, hiking, and access to the Cateran Trail.
What are some highlights of The Old Cross Inn?
Highlights include a traditional Victorian architecture, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a bar open 17:00 to 22:00.
What is the closest golf course to The Old Cross Inn?
The closest golf course is Rosemount, located approximately 2 km away.
What breakfast options are served at The Old Cross Inn?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 08:00 to 09:00.

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