The Indigo Dundee €€€€

Right in the downtown area of Dundee this old jute factory has been tastefully converted into one of the city’s most stylish hotels with a uniquely urban flair. While paying respect to the past the Indigo reflects the history of Jam (Dundee Marmalade) the jute trade and journalism that sustained the city for more than a century while offering the best of modern 4-star comfort. Rooms have vaulted ceilings, walk-in Italian style showers, super comfy bedding and all mod cons. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch a dinner but a whole array of shopping, nightlife and restaurants are a short walk away. Paid parking is available to guests.  Go north to Carnoustie Country or south to St Andrews and Fife for great golf.

Golf Hotel Carnoustie €€€€

Located overlooking the 18th green of Carnoustie’s famous championship links this iconic property is the place to stay when playing in Carnoustie Country. 85 luxury bedrooms and 11 suites, many of which have views of the links. The property has both spa facilities, bar, restaurant and guaranteed tee times on the Championship course. You also have easy access to the facilities in the superb new clubhouse, built to welcome the 2018 Open championship.

Apex City Quai Hotel Dundee €€€€

The city of Dundee has changed for the better over recent years and this splendid 151 bedroom, 4-star property is at the centre of the waterside City Quai development, looking out to the impressive new V & A Museum and across the River Tay to Fife. The nightlife of Dundee is a 5-minute stroll however the hotel offers its own Metro Bar and informal Brasserie restaurant. Free parking on site and the Yu Spa has hot tubs, pool, sauna and treatment rooms for guests.

Murrayshall Country House Hotel €€€€

Set amidst 365 acres of fine Perthshire countryside and just 4 miles from the city of Perth,

Murrayshall Country House Hotel is a superb 4-star golf resort with two contrasting courses on the property. The championship Murrayshall course and the shorter but tighter 10-hole Lynedoch course. This is an excellent base to enjoy the iconic courses from Carnoustie to St Andrews and west to Gleneagles, all of which are within easy striking distance (under an hour by car). The hotel has just 40- rooms and suites, 2 restaurants, the Stutts Bar and Grill and the more formal Lynedoch Brasserie. A good choice for small groups with excellent practice facilities on site.

Landmark Hotel, Dundee €€€

Set in private gardens on the western outskirts of Dundee this stylish hotel has 95 superior modern rooms and suites, an excellent restaurant and offers exceptional value. The property started life as a Victorian mansion dating from the late 19 th century, amenities now include leisure facilities with, pool, sauna and fitness suite. Dundee centre is 10/15 minutes by car. Free parking.

Invercarse Hotel €€

One of the most established character properties around Dundee, independently owned and formerly a silk merchant’s mansion, the hotel is just 10 minutes by car from the city centre of Dundee. 68 comfortable rooms in all, the hotel has a good restaurant serving, breakfast, lunch and dinner which enjoys fine views across the River Tay to Fife. Free parking.

Woodlands Hotel €€

A short distance up the coast from Dundee in the seaside town of Broughty Ferry towards Carnoustie (15 minutes by car) is the Woodlands Hotel. The hotel has 65 bedrooms and a leisure club with gym, sauna, jacuzzi and pool. Enjoy a massage after golf to relax before dinner in the Birches Restaurant housed in the original ornate 19 th century part of the house. The town of Broughty Ferry with pubs and restaurants is a short walk from the hotel.