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    Our top choices for Desperate Dan Statue hotels

    1. The Clarendon

    A grand hallway with a yellow armchair, a striped rug, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

    2. Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

    A hotel courtyard with 'Daisy Taser' and 'Hotel Indigo' signage, a parking area, and a 'Staybridge' building.

    3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

    A corner room with a round table and two chairs, a TV on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

    4. Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

    A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and decorative lighting.

    5. Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

    A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hampton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

    6. Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG

    A bar area with multiple seating tables and red chairs, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and framed pictures on the walls.

    7. Shaftesbury Lodge Guest House

    A row of traditional stone buildings with multiple windows and a prominent ivy-covered wall.

    8. Malmaison Dundee

    A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a glass table, and a decorative light fixture.

    9. Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG

    A modern interior with hanging spherical light fixtures, a glass railing, and a blurred background suggesting a spacious area.

    10. Dundee Backpackers Hostel

    A narrow corridor with a textured wall and multiple windows with metal bars.

    11. Premier Inn Dundee Centre

    A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, large windows with blinds, and a view of the water.

    12. Travelodge Dundee Strathmore AVE

    A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

    13. Best Western Queens Hotel

    A building facade with the sign "Queen's Bar" and a large advertisement for "Bar & Grill."

    14. Pinewood Cozy Apartment in Dundee

    A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

    15. Old Course Hotel

    A rooftop terrace with string lights, outdoor seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.

    16. Rufflets St Andrews

    A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

    17. No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

    A cozy, wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom with a skylight.

    18. The Station Hotel

    A bar with wooden stools, a dog on the floor, and people sitting at the bar.

    19. Marine & Lawn Rusacks

    A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a wicker chair, and a view of a large building through large windows.

    20. Haar with Rooms

    A modern bar area with blue upholstered chairs, a wooden bar counter, and hanging plants.

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    A grand hallway with a yellow armchair, a striped rug, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

    The Clarendon

    1.3 mi from Desperate Dan Statue View

    A hotel courtyard with 'Daisy Taser' and 'Hotel Indigo' signage, a parking area, and a 'Staybridge' building.

    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

    0.4 mi from Desperate Dan Statue View

    A corner room with a round table and two chairs, a TV on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

    Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

    0.1 mi from Desperate Dan Statue View

    A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and decorative lighting.

    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

    0.3 mi from Desperate Dan Statue View

    A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hampton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

    Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

    0.3 mi from Desperate Dan Statue View
    9.8Exceptional219 reviews9.6Exceptional753 reviews9.4Exceptional485 reviews9.4Exceptional1,305 reviews9.2Wonderful1,000 reviews
    $107 nightly $128 total Nov 15 - Nov 16Total with taxes and fees$84 nightly $101 total Nov 15 - Nov 16Total with taxes and fees$55 nightly $66 total Dec 6 - Dec 7Total with taxes and fees$84 nightly $100 total Dec 6 - Dec 7Total with taxes and fees$61 nightly $73 total Dec 6 - Dec 7Total with taxes and fees
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    Minnie the Minx Statue

    Rating: 8.0/10 (3 reviews)

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    City Square

    Rating: 8.6/10 (364 reviews)

    Dundee’s cultural center lies in this civic square, where exciting local events and markets occur beneath the grand façades of historic buildings.

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    A historic church with pointed towers and a statue in front.

    McManus Galleries and Museum

    Rating: 8.4/10 (14 reviews)

    Explore this splendid 19th-century museum to see a vast collection of historical artifacts, natural science exhibits and decorative arts from Dundee and beyond.

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    A statue of a man with a telescope in front of a historic building with stone walls and ivy.

    St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral

    Rating: 7.0/10 (2 reviews)

    Wander around this grand Gothic-style cathedral to admire its intricate stonework while dappled light shines through stained-glass windows.

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    A modern architectural structure with horizontal slats, a paved walkway, and a landscaped area with grasses and shrubs.

    V&A Dundee

    Rating: 8.2/10 (465 reviews)

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    Discovery Point

    Rating: 9.0/10 (226 reviews)

    Travel back in history and relive the valiant voyages of Antarctic explorers. View multimedia exhibits aboard a traditional wooden ship and floating museum.

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    A modern building with large windows and a sign that reads "Dundee Contemporary Art Gallery."

    Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre

    Rating: 8.4/10 (24 reviews)

    Encounter some of the city’s most promising artists or see international names at this educational institution, a showcase for visual culture in the city.

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    St Mary's Church

    Rating: 8.6/10 (9 reviews)

    After visiting St Mary's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dundee. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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    Top Desperate Dan Statue Hotel Reviews

    The Clarendon

    A grand hallway with a yellow armchair, a striped rug, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

    Morven House

    A green double door with a doormat in front, flanked by two large planters with green foliage.

    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG

    A hotel courtyard with 'Daisy Taser' and 'Hotel Indigo' signage, a parking area, and a 'Staybridge' building.

    Four Points Flex by Sheraton Dundee

    A corner room with a round table and two chairs, a TV on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

    Tigh Na Leigh

    A garden with a pond, a wooden deck, and various plants.

    Seaton House - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

    A modern restaurant with a long bar, cushioned bar stools, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

    No1. Apartments St Andrews - South Street

    A modern room with a round table, four chairs, a potted plant, and large windows offering a city view.

    The Townhouse

    A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a television, and a large window with curtains.

    Old Course Hotel

    A rooftop terrace with string lights, outdoor seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.

    No1. Apartments & West Park House Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

    A cozy, wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom with a skylight.

    Ivybank Lodge

    A stone building with a large arched entrance, surrounded by potted plants and illuminated by ground lights.

    Balhousie Farm

    A two-story house with a large front porch, a pond in the foreground, and a grassy field in the background.

    Haar with Rooms

    A modern bar area with blue upholstered chairs, a wooden bar counter, and hanging plants.

    Marine & Lawn Rusacks

    A dining area with a table set for breakfast, a wicker chair, and a view of a large building through large windows.

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    What are the top-rated hotels near Desperate Dan Statue?

    Discover the top-rated hotels near the Desperate Dan Statue that offer delightful accommodations for your stay in Dundee.


    The Clarendon
    The Clarendon boasts an impressive review rating of 10 and is a cozy 3.5-star hotel located just 1.7 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue. Guests appreciate the breathtaking river and sea views from their rooms, as well as the convenience of kitchenettes equipped with stovetops, microwaves, and refrigerators. With premium bedding and designer toiletries, this hotel promises a comfortable and stylish stay.


    Ashley House Guest House
    Rated 9.8 by travelers, Ashley House Guest House is a charming 3.0-star hotel situated 4.6 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue. This traveler house offers a free daily breakfast, allowing travelers to start their day right. With convenient nearby parking options and a location in a historical district, it combines comfort with a touch of local charm for those exploring Dundee.


    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG is a highly-rated option with a review rating of 9.6, located just a short 10-minute walk from the Desperate Dan Statue. This modern hotel features fully equipped kitchens in each suite, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. The 24-hour fitness facilities and daily housekeeping ensure a pleasant and convenient stay for all travelers.

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    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG is a welcoming retreat just a 10-minute walk from the Desperate Dan Statue, with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the comforts of home with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary breakfast, and 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel also features premium bedding and a grocery convenience store, perfect for those looking to settle in and enjoy their stay.


    Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG
    Hotel Indigo Dundee by IHG, rated 9.4, is also situated a leisurely 10-minute stroll from the Desperate Dan Statue. This stylish 4-star hotel offers modern accommodations with designer toiletries, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. Its prime location near a shopping district makes it ideal for travelers looking to explore Dundee's local culture while enjoying a comfortable and chic stay.


    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a luxurious option located just 8 minutes from the Desperate Dan Statue, featuring a stellar review rating of 9.2. This 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and stunning water views, ensuring travelers can unwind after a day of sightseeing. With a range of spa treatments and a restaurant on-site, it provides a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.

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    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG is an ideal choice for families, located just a 10-minute walk from Desperate Dan Statue with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers fully equipped kitchens in each suite, making it easy for families to prepare meals. Guests can take advantage of the free buffet breakfast and daily housekeeping services, ensuring a straightforward experience. The hotel also features a 24-hour fitness center and is pet-friendly, adding to its family appeal.


    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a fantastic family-friendly retreat just an 8-minute walk from Desperate Dan Statue. Rated by travelers at an impressive 9.2, this 4-star hotel features a family-friendly indoor pool, complimentary cribs, and kids' meals in the restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families. Guests can also indulge in the wellness facilities, including a full-service spa and steam room, all while enjoying beautiful water views.


    The Landmark Hotel and SPA Leisure Club a Palette hotel
    Located 4.3 miles from Desperate Dan Statue, The Landmark Hotel and SPA Leisure Club is a charming 4-star hotel with a solid review rating of 8.0. Families appreciate the spacious connecting rooms and complimentary cribs for younger travelers. The hotel also features an indoor pool and a relaxing garden, making it a perfect spot for family bonding time. Additional amenities include a full-service spa and various recreational activities nearby.

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    The Clarendon
    The Clarendon, rated a perfect 10 by travelers, is a cozy 3.5-star hotel situated 1.7 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue. This hotel offers picturesque river and sea views, along with premium rooms featuring kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and premium bedding that enhance a comfortable stay, making it an excellent choice for those seeking scenic surroundings.


    Taypark Estate
    Taypark Estate, with a review rating of 9.4 and a 4-star designation, is located 2.2 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue. This charming estate features delightful river views and a serene garden, perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy well-equipped kitchens and a terrace in select rooms, making it an inviting retreat after a day of sightseeing in Dundee.


    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a 4-star gem located just an 8-minute walk from the Desperate Dan Statue, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in the breathtaking water views from the hotel, which features an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and a hot tub. The spa offers a variety of treatments, including Swedish and deep tissue massages, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploring Dundee.

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    Ashley House Guest House
    Ashley House Guest House is a charming 3-star accommodation located just 4.6 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue. With an impressive review rating of 9.8, this traveler house provides travelers with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy the convenience of nearby free parking and explore the historical district during your stay.


    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG is situated a mere 10 minutes' walk from the Desperate Dan Statue, offering travelers a convenient and welcoming experience. With a review rating of 9.6, this hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen in each suite, along with 24-hour fitness facilities and air conditioning, perfect for families or longer visits.


    Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre
    Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre, located just 9 minutes from the Desperate Dan Statue, boasts a solid review rating of 9.2 and offers a modern 3-star experience. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with convenient access to a fitness center and self-parking. The hotel is family-friendly with free cribs available, making it a perfect choice for both couples and families visiting Dundee.

    What are the best boutique hotels near Desperate Dan Statue?

    For those seeking a top-rated boutique hotel experience near the Desperate Dan Statue, Dundee offers some delightful options that combine unique charm with comfort.


    Malmaison Dundee
    Malmaison Dundee is a stylish 4-star boutique hotel located just 1.2 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue, with an excellent review rating of 8.6 from travelers. This hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a distinctive stay, featuring cozy rooms with air conditioning and modern decor. Additional amenities include 24-hour room service and convenient nearby parking, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward visit.

    Are there any hotels with pools close to Desperate Dan Statue?

    For travelers seeking a refreshing stay near the Desperate Dan Statue, there are excellent hotels with pools that offer a perfect retreat in Dundee.


    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
    Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is a 4-star gem located just an 8-minute walk from the Desperate Dan Statue, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This family-friendly hotel features an inviting indoor pool with accessible options and sun loungers, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also indulge in spa services including massages and aromatherapy treatments. Additional amenities include a fitness center, a full-service spa, and a restaurant with kids' meals to cater to all family needs.


    The Landmark Hotel and SPA Leisure Club a Palette hotel
    The Landmark Hotel and SPA Leisure Club is situated 4.3 miles from the Desperate Dan Statue and enjoys a solid review rating of 8.0. This 4-star hotel offers an indoor pool, ideal for families looking for a refreshing swim. Guests can also take advantage of the full-service spa, sauna, and fitness facilities. The hotel features spacious rooms with options for connecting rooms and sofa beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

    What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Desperate Dan Statue?

    Finding the ideal pet-friendly hotel near Desperate Dan Statue can make your visit to Dundee even more enjoyable for both you and your furry friend.


    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG
    Staybridge Suites Dundee by IHG is an exceptional choice for pet owners, situated just a 10-minute walk from Desperate Dan Statue and featuring an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel allows pets in rooms and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls. Guests can also indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, access 24-hour fitness facilities, and take advantage of in-room kitchens equipped with dishwashers, microwaves, and refrigerators.


    go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel
    go2 Dundee Camperdown Hotel is a pet-friendly haven located 3.8 miles from Desperate Dan Statue, with a solid review rating of 8.0. This hotel welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring a straightforward stay for pet owners. Guests can benefit from convenient amenities such as free self-parking, traditional hotel design, and options for late check-out, making it a versatile choice for travelers.


    Malmaison Dundee
    Malmaison Dundee is a stylish 4-star hotel located just 1.2 miles from Desperate Dan Statue, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel welcomes pets with open arms, offering amenities like food and water bowls to ensure a comfortable stay for your four-legged companions. Guests can enjoy various conveniences such as 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries, along with nearby parking options.

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