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About the Hotel

19 Thomson Street, Dundee, United Kingdom, DD1 4LF
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Close to the D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Athollbank Guest House is situated in the West End of Dundee, adjacent to the notable Perth Road. This location provides easy access to local attractions such as the University of Dundee and the Victoria & Albert Museum. Public transportation is within walking distance, connecting guests to major sites including Ninewells Hospital and Dundee Railway Station.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six comfortable rooms, accommodating single visitors, couples, and families. Each room is equipped with hand washbasins and shares communal bathrooms with a total of three toilets and two showers. Room options include single, double, twin, and family rooms, making it suitable for various needs.

Breakfast

Breakfast service is available daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM, offering a range of choices to start the day. Guests can pre-order their cooked breakfast the previous evening, allowing for a seamless dining experience. The breakfast area also includes facilities such as a microwave and refrigerator for guest use.

Accessibility

Built in 1825, the guest house features gas central heating throughout, ensuring comfort during the colder months. Although there is no lift, all rooms are located on the first floor, providing a cozy atmosphere. Additionally, street parking options are available nearby for those traveling by car.

Pet and Family Policies

Athollbank welcomes children and pets, making it a family-friendly choice for travelers. The spacious family room accommodates up to three adults at a competitive rate. Families can take advantage of the local parks and recreational areas in proximity to the guest house.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located next to the University of Dundee

Rooms: Six comfortable rooms with shared facilities

Breakfast: Pre-ordering system for a smooth dining experience

Accessibility: Gas central heating throughout for winter comfort

“Close to the town center, this guesthouse provides a secure and comfortable base, especially for solo travelers. The host's helpfulness and the quality breakfast stand out. Spacious rooms accommodate families easily, adding to the overall appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Athollbank Guest House Location

19 Thomson Street, Dundee, United Kingdom, DD1 4LF
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19 Thomson Street, Dundee, United Kingdom, DD1 4LF
Nearby
Park
Magdalen Green
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Victor Fish Bar
2600 ft
182-184 Blackness Road
Super Snack
3500 ft
133 Nethergate
La Baguette
4200 ft
54 South Tay Street
Explore Dundee
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee
19 minutes' walk
Iconic design museum showcasing art, design, and innovation alongside stunning riverside views.
Discovery Point
Discovery Point
19 minutes' walk
Home of RRS Discovery, this maritime museum presents Scotland's exploration history with engaging exhibits.
The McManus
The McManus
19 minutes' walk
Victorian Gothic museum featuring local history, art exhibitions, and beautiful architecture in Dundee's heart.
Verdant Works
Verdant Works
14 minutes' walk
A preserved jute mill offering insights into the industrial heritage of Dundee through interactive displays.
Dundee Law Hike
30 minutes' walk
Challenging but rewarding hike to a hilltop with panoramic city views; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Botanical Gardens Visit
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing stroll through beautiful gardens showcasing a variety of plant species; a lovely escape from city life.
The Victor Fish Bar
The Victor Fish Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for families and travelers.
Super Snack
Super Snack
13 minutes' walk
Charming café serving local favorites, great for a casual meal with their famous homemade pies on the menu.
Caird Hall
Caird Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events with a grand atmosphere, perfect for an evening of culture.
Dundee Contemporary Arts
Dundee Contemporary Arts
19 minutes' walk
Art hub featuring exhibitions, a cinema, and café; often hosts film nights and workshops for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dundee18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)131 min  ·  54.1 mi
Train
Dundee Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Athollbank Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Spacious room
Friendly host
Cooked breakfast
Cons
Parking space
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Athollbank Guest House
What is the distance from Athollbank Guest House to Dundee city centre?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Dundee city centre.
How far is Athollbank Guest House from Dundee Airport?
Dundee Airport is located 2 km from the hotel, which takes about 5 minutes by car.
What are the breakfast options available at Athollbank Guest House?
The hotel offers a range of breakfast choices including a full cooked breakfast served every morning from 7:30 am to 8:30 am.
What kind of room amenities does Athollbank Guest House provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, an electric kettle, and hairdryers.
Is parking available at Athollbank Guest House?
Parking is available in one of the local council car parks.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Athollbank Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Agacan (0.5 km), Cafe Sicilia (0.5 km), and Piccolo (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Athollbank Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What attractions are close to Athollbank Guest House?
Attractions such as Discovery Point (2 km) and the Victoria & Albert Museum (1 km) are nearby.

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