"Loved the setting and how close it was to the town."
Moira from United Kingdom
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"A nice big old building with lots of character."
Scott from United Kingdom
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"We loved the Hydro's breakfasts: a good selection of Scottish cooked + continental pastries, fruits, yoghurt etc."
Johnfrisbee from United Kingdom
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"The staff are very friendly and welcoming."
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3-star Pitlochry Hydro Hotel with indoor pool, spa, and Highland views
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel has a heated indoor swimming pool, open all year. The spa includes a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness centre. The waters surrounding the hydro are rich in hydrogen and are known for their healthy properties.
Rooms & Architecture
The hotel keeps its original Highland architecture with contemporary interiors. Guest rooms are generous in size and have traditional décor. A lift, family rooms, non-smoking rooms throughout, and a shared lounge/TV area are part of the hotel.
Dining
The restaurant serves a range of traditional cuisine with European touches. Special diet menus are available, and the bar has wine and champagne. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Location & Outdoors
The hotel sits just outside Pitlochry with views over the Perthshire Highlands. Ben Vrackie, the Cairngorm Mountains, and Rannoch and Tummel lochs are nearby for walking. Blair Castle and Blair Atholl can be reached in 15 minutes by car, and Perth is 32 miles away.
Family, Pets & Entertainment
Family rooms are available, and dogs are allowed for a nominal fee. Evening entertainment programs are held at the hotel. The garden, outdoor furniture, and picnic area provide additional outdoor spaces.
Highlights
Leisure: heated indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre
Rooms: original Highland architecture with contemporary interiors and family rooms
Dining: restaurant serving traditional cuisine with European touches and special diet menus
Location: views over the Perthshire Highlands, near Ben Vrackie and the Cairngorm Mountains
Pets: dogs allowed for a nominal fee
Entertainment: evening entertainment programs
“This establishment in Pitlochry makes a solid impression with its spacious rooms, many of which offer pleasant views and thoughtful amenities like coffee machines. Guests also appreciate the good value, particularly when factoring in the extensive leisure facilities, including a pool and jacuzzi, and the reasonable bar prices.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside
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The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel, dining options invite guests to savor locally inspired dishes in a warm and comfortable environment. With a focus on authentic flavors, guests are encouraged to indulge in a relaxing meal experience, complete with attentive service and homey touches.
Restaurant #1
Local and seasonal fare
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting equipped with heating, a TV, and convenient tea and coffee-making facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or return for a delightful dinner that showcases local ingredients and flavors, all enjoyed in a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner; exact hours may vary.
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Location
Knockard Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5JH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Blair Athol Distillery
1.4 km
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
1.42 km
Landmark
Black Spout Wood
640 m
Landmark
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
790 m
Gallery
Melt Gallery
620 m
Landmark
Killiecrankie Viaduct
820 m
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
820 m
Landmark
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
750 m
Castle
Black Castle of Moulin
630 m
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
2.37 km
Landmark
Moulin
850 m
Theatre
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
1.01 km
Landmark
Escape Route
630 m
Nearby
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
500 m
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
320 m
Pitlochry Bowling Club
330 m
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
430 m
Flur Pitlochry
430 m
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
430 m
Rannoch Moor
430 m
Craigower
430 m
Pitlochry Baptist Church
500 m
Heartland Tours
520 m
138 Atholl Rd
McKay's
530 m
The Sheep Shop
530 m
Golf Course
Pitlochry Golf Club
540 m
Station Road
War Memorial
550 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
550 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
550 m
Eyes on Scotland
550 m
Restaurants
The Plaice to Be
880 m
8 West Moulin Road
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
990 m
115 Atholl Road
Explore Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
10 minutes' walk
War memorial with beautiful gardens, offering a peaceful setting and insight into the town's history.
Blair Athol Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Established distillery with guided tours and tastings of traditional Scotch whisky. Check for special events.
Moulin
10 minutes' walk
Charming village known for its picturesque surroundings and local pub, perfect for tasting regional delicacies.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful themed garden featuring diverse plant collections, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Hiking at Black Spout Wood
8 minutes' walk
Wooded trails leading to a waterfall. Great for leisurely hikes or challenging walks. Trail maps available at the hotel.
Yoga at Faskally Wood
2-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene forest setting. Classes require booking in advance. Perfect for unwinding.
The Escape Route
10 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room challenges for families and friends. Book your adventure for a thrilling experience.
The Plaice to Be
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fish and chips. Cozy atmosphere ideal for family meals. Vegetarian options available.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
12 minutes' walk
Charming café known for homemade pastries and rich coffee. Perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treat.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting diverse performances and live music. Family-friendly shows throughout the season.
The Moulin Inn
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with live traditional music. Great atmosphere for socializing with locals and enjoying local beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 100 min · 66.2 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 165 min · 109.8 km
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Czech, Hungarian, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Coast & Country Pitlochry Hydro Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast selection
Spa and pool facilities
Musical entertainment
Helpful reception staff
Cons
Dated decor
Poor room maintenance
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
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based on 4949 reviews
7.5/10
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