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About the Hotel
The Old Manse,
Blair Atholl,
United Kingdom,
PH18 5TN,
Highlands
-
Near the Falls of Bruar
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant guests
Quiet location
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Luxury bathroom
"This hotel provides a 5 star luxury experience in a stunning location at the heart of the Atholl Estate."
Frances from Ireland
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"The food was some of the best we have eaten."
James R from United Kingdom
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"One of the perks of staying here is the great whiskey selection they have on-site and variety of comfortable common spaces to enjoy it in."
Derek B from United States
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Accommodations
The Old Manse of Blair offers a variety of 23 individually styled en-suite bedrooms located within a historic mansion house. Guests can choose from options such as the newly designed Walled Garden rooms with private entrances or the self-catering cottage featuring the Signal Box and Ticket Office. Each room includes luxurious amenities like free-standing baths and separate walk-in showers, ensuring a restful stay.
Dining
The hotel is home to a Michelin Restaurant renowned for serving exceptional Scottish cuisine, showcasing locally sourced produce and foraged ingredients. Guests can select from a seasonal tasting menu, with an option for a wine flight to accompany their meal. The Orangery offers a delightful dining atmosphere, perfect for tasting local flavors and culinary creativity.
Exclusive Use
Guests have the option to secure the entire hotel for exclusive use, ideal for private events or corporate retreats. This option includes complete access to all facilities, staff support, and personalized dining experiences. The hotel places a strong emphasis on discretion and tailored service, catering to individual needs.
Location
The Old Manse of Blair is situated on the outskirts of Blair Atholl, nestled against the Atholl Caledonian pine forest. This location provides easy access to outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring the scenic Cairngorms National Park. Historical sites like Blair Castle and local attractions are also within a short drive.
Whisky Experiences
Guests can embark on a curated whisky journey, with in-house tastings featuring a selection of the nation's finest malts. The hotel also offers tailor-made tours to nearby distilleries such as Blair Athol, Dalwhinnie, and Dewars Aberfeldy. This immersive experience showcases the craftsmanship and unique flavors of Scotland's whisky production.
Exclusive Use: Option to secure the entire hotel for events
Location: Nestled against the Atholl Caledonian pine forest
Whisky Experiences: Curated whisky journey with tastings
Must-do experiences
Savor haggis at The Old Manse for an authentic Scottish dish.
Hike the scenic trails at Glen Tilt for breathtaking views.
Visit Blair Castle to admire stunning architecture and gardens.
Explore the quaint shops in Blair Atholl village for unique finds.
Enjoy a whisky tasting at Edradour Distillery, Scotland's smallest.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Stable Snug
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Walled Garden Private Terrace
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Stable Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant, diners are invited to explore a symphony of local and Scottish flavors, complemented by warm and inviting settings. From exquisite Michelin-starred experiences to charming family-friendly options, there is something to delight every palate.
The Orangery
Local fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes catering to gluten-free diets, with a focus on seasonal and local ingredients.
Reservation
Not specified.
No specific hours provided.
Chef's Table Experience
Scottish, Seafood, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An intimate culinary adventure
Key Offerings
Savor an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with highlights like brunch and dinner featuring fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for guaranteed seating.
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant Location
The Old Manse,
Blair Atholl,
United Kingdom,
PH18 5TN,
Highlands
Map view
The Old Manse,
Blair Atholl,
United Kingdom,
PH18 5TN,
Highlands
City landmarks
Waterfall
Falls of Bruar
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nigel Stacy-Marks
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Whim
1.5
mi
Landmark
Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens
1.8
mi
Landmark
Blair Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
St Bride's Kirk
1.9
mi
Landmark
Blair Atholl Watermill
2.2
mi
Golf Course
Blair Atholl Golf Club
2.2
mi
Landmark
Hercules
2.1
mi
Landmark
Drums
2.1
mi
Landmark
Blair Atholl
2.2
mi
Landmark
Atholl Country Life Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Blair Atholl And Struan Parish Church And Burial-ground
2.4
mi
Camping
Blair Castle Caravan Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Loch Bhac
2.4
mi
Landmark
Kilmaveonaig
2.7
mi
Landmark
Old Bridge of Tilt
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mains of Fincastle
3.0
mi
Landmark
Milton of Kincraigie
3.1
mi
Landmark
Jubilee Range opening September 1977
3.1
mi
Landmark
Invervack
5.4
mi
Nearby
Waterfall
Falls of Bruar
0 ft
Part of the House of Bruar complex
Clan Donnachaidh Museum
0 ft
Invervack
3100 ft
Restaurants
The Orangery Restaurant
100 ft
The Old Manse of Blair
Explore Blair Atholl
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clan Donnachaidh Museum
5 minutes' walk
Insights into the history of the Clan Donnachaidh, showcasing artifacts and narratives that celebrate local heritage.
Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle with stunning gardens, offering guided tours and beautiful landscapes for photography.
Falls of Bruar
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque natural waterfalls nestled in a scenic gorge, ideal for leisurely walks and observing local wildlife.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Variety of biking trails catering to all skill levels, available for rental nearby. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at The Orangery
5 minutes' walk
Spa services and wellness activities available, ideal for those seeking relaxation in a serene setting.
The Orangery Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring seasonal local ingredients and refined dishes, with a delightful ambiance for couples.
The Atholl Arms Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Scottish cuisine in a charming setting. Reservations recommended for the best seating.
Blair Atholl Watermill
10 minutes' drive
Historic watermill featuring artisan demonstrations. Family-friendly events throughout the year.
Local Pubs and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with occasional live music. Check local listings for weekly events to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Blair Atholl6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)122 min
·
50.3
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)187 min
·
77.4
mi
Train
Blair Atholl Train Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
3.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP24.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
the old manse of blair, restaurant with rooms
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Exceptional food quality
Attentive staff
Charming hotel
Cons
Dirty room
Poor maintenance
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 189 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the nearest airport to The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant, and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, located 80 km away.
What dining options are available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
The on-site restaurant serves Scottish cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Does The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle (4 km), Blair Atholl Golf Club (5 km), and the Falls of Bruar (3 km).
What recreational activities are offered at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, golf, and themed dinners.
What amenities are featured in the rooms of The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, and modern bathrooms with vegan toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
À la carte and continental breakfast options include local specialties such as porridge, haddock, and pancakes.
Does The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant provide any family-friendly services?
The hotel offers outdoor play equipment and a children's menu for guests aged 8-12.
What is the distance between The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant and the city center of Blair Atholl?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the center of Blair Atholl.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Old Manse Of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Michelin Restaurant?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.