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About the Hotel

Knockard Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5JH
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Near the town centre
Very good
7.4
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Offering comfortable rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel is 2 km from the Highland single malt Edradour Distillery and a 25-minute stroll from Craigower Hill. Located in proximity to Black Spout Wood, this 3-star hotel with views of the valley is well-known for its amenities including a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

Location

The hotel is in a historical district, within a 500-metre distance of Moulin. A 5-minute walk from the smoke-free The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel will get you to the heart of Pitlochry.

The Garry Bridge is 3.5 km away, while Pitlochry is situated within reach of this accommodation.

Fishers Hotel bus station is 10 minutes' walk from the original-style hotel.

Rooms

Rooms come with a traditional decor and carpeted floor.

Eat & Drink

Snacks and beverages are available at the stylish 24-hour bar. The Hydro is within a few blocks of the café Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie.

Leisure & Business

Residents are offered fitness classes and a garden for a surcharge. This property also includes an indoor swimming pool and a leisure club.

“The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel strikes me as a balanced choice, offering both historic Highland architecture and useful contemporary features like an indoor pool. I noted that the hotel is family-friendly and also welcomes pets. The central location near Cairngorms National Park and Blair Castle makes it a good base for exploring the outdoors.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

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, guests can delight in a warm and inviting dining experience at the onsite restaurant, offering a blend of comfort and flavor. With its charming ambience, this setting is perfect for both early risers and those seeking a refined dinner after a day of exploration.
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Restaurant #1

Contemporary Scottish cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting, perfect for enjoying meals with a touch of elegance and comfort.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast, featuring a selection of traditional and modern Scottish fare. In the evening, enjoy a thoughtfully crafted dinner menu that reflects local culinary traditions, complemented by a wide array of beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 08:00 to 10:00; Dinner from 18:00 to 21:00, daily.

Hotel location

Knockard Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5JH
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Knockard Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5JH
Nearby
Golf Course
Pitlochry Golf Club
540 m
138 Atholl Rd
McKay's
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
Blair Athol Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery features guided whisky tours and tastings. Visitors can enjoy insights into the whisky-making process.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
18 minutes' walk
A scenic garden showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for a leisurely stroll and relaxation amidst nature.
Killiecrankie Viaduct
10 minutes' walk
This iconic Victorian railway bridge offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for photo opportunities.
Pitlochry Fish Ladder
15 minutes' walk
An engineering marvel allowing salmon to swim upstream, it features informative displays about local fish species and their habitat.
Pitlochry Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Pitlochry Golf Club offers a stunning 18-hole course with views of the hills, catering to all skill levels. Clubs available for rent.
Black Spout Wood
8 minutes' walk
A relaxing woodland area with scenic walking trails and a picturesque waterfall, great for nature walks and picnics.
Edradour Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Scotland's smallest distillery, offering tours and tastings. Reservations recommended during peak season.
The Plaice to Be
11 minutes' walk
A cozy fish and chips shop offering fresh, locally sourced seafood in a casual atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
12 minutes' walk
A quaint café known for its artisanal pastries and gourmet coffee, perfect for a casual brunch or afternoon tea.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue offering a variety of performances, including plays and music. Family-friendly shows available.
Melt Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists with regular exhibitions and events, fostering a strong community connection.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Pitlochry4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)100 min  ·  66.2 km
Edinburgh (EDI)165 min  ·  109.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is required.
What dining options are available at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional and modern cuisine with European touches.
What leisure facilities does The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a hot tub, and a fitness centre.
What room amenities are provided at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What are some nearby attractions to The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle (5 km), Cairngorms National Park (10 km), and Black Spout Waterfall (2 km).
How far is The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Dundee Airport.
What activities can guests participate in around The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Guests can enjoy walking in the surrounding hills, exploring historic castles, and visiting local distilleries.
Does The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel provide free internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
Is breakfast available at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12 per person per night.

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