"The property was very central to restaurants and shops in the town."
Margaret from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is ideally situated near to the centre of the city, in a converted mill."
BARRY A from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfy, reception was lovely"
Lister from United Kingdom
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"We had our Cockapoo with us too as it is dog friendly and Bharath was so kind to bring him a bowl of water."
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3-star hotel in a 15th-century watermill with original water wheel
Unique Setting & Amenities
The hotel occupies a 15th-century converted watermill where the original water wheel is visible through glass panels in the reception, lounge bar, and garden. Free high-speed internet is available throughout the hotel, and guests have access to free on-site parking for up to 50 cars. The property offers a designated smoking area, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests to use.
Dining
The Brasserie restaurant serves signature dishes and offers views of the river, with a menu that includes a kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. Breakfast can be ordered in-room, and the hotel has a coffee house on site and a snack bar. The bar provides a selection of drinks, and guests can request packed lunches or special dietary options.
Rooms
Each of the 76 bedrooms includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, hairdryer, trouser press, direct dial telephone, and tea and coffee making facilities. Room service is available 24 hours, and all rooms have a tea/coffee maker. The hotel provides flexible late check-out upon request.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is centrally located in Perth, within walking distance of the Perth Concert Hall, Perth Museum & Art Gallery, and the main shopping street. Nearby attractions include Scone Palace, Branklyn Garden, Perth Racecourse, and the Glenturret Distillery. The Perth Leisure Pool, Dewars ice rink, and an Active Kids Adventure Park are also close by for family entertainment.
Business & Events
The hotel has meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 120 guests, with full catering and audiovisual equipment available. Weddings and special events can be hosted in the Kinnoull Suite, which offers a private bar and dance floor. Group bookings receive discounted rates and flexible service offerings, and the hotel provides fax/photocopying and luggage storage.
Highlights
Setting: 15th-century converted watermill with original water wheel
Dining: The Brasserie restaurant with river views
Rooms: 76 bedrooms with 24-hour room service
Business: Meeting rooms for up to 120 guests
Parking: Free on-site parking for 50 cars
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed at the hotel
Location: Walking distance to Perth Concert Hall & Museum
“Mercure Perth's greatest strength is its staff, consistently praised for their attentiveness and genuine warmth. The hotel's thoughtful design incorporates the site's history as a water mill, a unique touch complemented by comfortable, well-maintained rooms and free parking. A solid choice in a convenient location.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Privilege Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mercure Perth Hotel, dining comes alive at The Brasserie, where delightful vegetarian and gluten-free options highlight authentic local flavors. Enjoy meals amid the picturesque charm of a restored 15th-century watermill, where nature and culinary artistry create a warm setting for every occasion.
The Brasserie
Vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Set in a scenic 15th-century watermill with views of the original water wheel, creating a cozy and charming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty breakfast featuring wholesome spreads, followed by exquisite dinner choices that appeal to varied palates. The restaurant also boasts a selection of refined cocktails served in The Bar's stylish surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:30 AM - 11:00 AM; Dinner: Daily 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM.
Mercure Perth Hotel Location
West Mill Street, Perth, PH1 5QP,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Black Watch Castle and Museum
2700 ft
Park
Scone Palace
1.7 mi
Gallery
Frames Gallery
2100 ft
Event hall
St John the Baptist Scottish Episcopal Church
2100 ft
Gallery
The Fergusson Gallery
2800 ft
Bridge
Perth Bridge
2500 ft
Landmark
Tibbermore Parish Church
4300 ft
Park
Norie Miller Park
3900 ft
Park
South Inch park
3400 ft
Church
St Mary's Monastery
1.0 mi
Garden
Branklyn Garden
1.2 mi
Nearby
Church
St Ninian's Cathedral
1100 ft
Event hall
Perth Concert Hall
1700 ft
Gallery
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
1800 ft
River Tay Public Art Trail
1400 ft
High Street
Mercat Cross and St John's Centre
1000 ft
Church
Saint John's Kirk
2000 ft
Gallery
Jardine Gallery and Workshop
700 ft
Park
Woodland Park
1400 ft
Bachilton Farm Steading
Strathearn Distillery
1000 ft
Garden
Rodney Gardens
1400 ft
The Bield at Blackruthven
1400 ft
Gary Casey PGA Golf Coach
1000 ft
In the centre of Scotlandwell village.
Scotlandwell Wash House and Well
1000 ft
Night club
Loft Nightclub
1100 ft
Mall
St John's Shopping Centre
1400 ft
King Street
Sir Walter Scott Statue
1600 ft
Restaurants
City Cafe
300 ft
6 Murray Street
Pino's Italy
600 ft
32 North Methven Street
Espresso Coffee House & Ice Cream Parlour
800 ft
37 South Methven Street
Must Eat
800 ft
40 North Methven Street
King James Pub & Kitchen
1100 ft
73 Kinnoull Street
Costa St Carherines Retail Park
1200 ft
St. Catherines Retail Park Unit 12A
KFC
1300 ft
Dunkeld Road Saint Cathrines Retail Park
Explore Perth
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A blend of art and history, featuring local artifacts and rotating exhibitions. Free admission for all visitors.
Scone Palace
11 minutes' drive
Historic grounds and beautiful gardens, home to the Stone of Destiny. Guided tours available for a deep dive into royal history.
The Black Watch Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of the Black Watch regiment, with fascinating exhibits and memorabilia in a stunning setting.
River Tay Public Art Trail
6 minutes' walk
An artistic route along the River Tay featuring stunning sculptures and installations. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Kinnoull Hill Hike
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of Perth and the River Tay. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes suitable for all levels, fostering wellness and mindfulness.
City Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of breakfast and lunch options. Known for its freshly brewed coffee and friendly vibe.
Pino's Italy
3 minutes' walk
Warm Italian ambiance with classic dishes. Signature pizzas and homemade pastas stand out; reservations are recommended.
King James Pub & Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish fare. A great spot for local ales and comfort food in a welcoming setting.
Theatre at Perth
10 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances from drama to comedy. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows or local productions.
Live Music at The Loft
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue showcasing local bands and artists. Ideal for music lovers; often hosts open mic nights and themed events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Perth 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Edinburgh (EDI) 100 min · 41.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 17.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Ramada Perth
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Worn carpets
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 2389 reviews
7.4/10
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