"The Spanish guy was lovely and all the members of the staff."
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"The adjoining pool is a welcome bonus for a quick dip before breakfast (7am-9pm) with jacuzzi, sauna and gym for the more adventurous."
Lochlannach from United Kingdom
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"The room and view were really lovely as were all the staff, the location is fantastic as being only five mins from Main Street and shops"
Linda from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was fantastic with lots of options including gluten-free and vegetarian."
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"Great pool and jacuzzi."
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3-Star Hydro Hotel in Pitlochry with Indoor Pool and Perthshire Highland Views
Historic Setting
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel sits just outside Pitlochry and faces the Perthshire Highlands. The hotel keeps its original Highland architecture and combines it with contemporary interiors. The hydrogen-rich waters around the hydro are known for their healthy properties.
Rooms & Family Facilities
Guest rooms at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel have traditional décor with contemporary finishes. The hotel has family rooms, generous room sizes, and scenic-view rooms that face the Perthshire Highlands. Dogs are allowed at the hotel for a nominal fee.
Dining
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel's restaurant serves traditional and contemporary cuisine with European touches. Special diet menus are available, along with wine and champagne from the hotel bar. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips to Ben Vrackie and the Cairngorm Mountains.
Spa & Leisure
The spa at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel includes a hot tub, sauna, and gym. The indoor swimming pool is heated and open all year. The garden has outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace, while evening entertainment programs take place in the shared lounge and bar areas.
Location & Walks
Walking routes in the surrounding hills include Ben Vrackie, with the Cairngorm Mountains nearby. Loch Rannoch, Loch Tummel, and Faskally Wood are close to the hotel. Blair Castle and Blair Atholl can be reached in 15 minutes by car, while Perth is 32 miles away.
Highlights
Location: Just outside Pitlochry with the Cairngorm Mountains and Loch Rannoch nearby
Rooms: Family rooms and scenic-view rooms with traditional décor and contemporary finishes
Dining: Traditional and contemporary cuisine with European touches and special diet menus
Spa & Leisure: Indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, and evening entertainment
Pets: Dogs welcome for a nominal fee
“The expansive grounds and impressive exterior hint at the hotel's grandeur, while its convenient proximity to town and transport links makes exploration effortless. Inside, the commitment to guest comfort is evident, from the well-appointed rooms and good shower pressure to the particularly accommodating staff who readily adapt to personal requests. It strikes me as a place that understands the value of thoughtful touches, especially for canine companions, and the on-site leisure facilities certainly add a welcome dimension to any stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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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 blend comforting familiarity with local charm. The restaurant offers a tranquil setting where guests can indulge in hearty breakfast fare and savor delightful dinner offerings, all curated to elevate the experience without compromising on warmth and authenticity.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Scottish
Ambiance
Cozy indoor dining area equipped with heating and modern amenities, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both leisurely breakfasts and intimate dinner gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of hearty breakfast options to start the day, while the evening menu showcases seasonal dishes artfully prepared, highlighting local flavors and ingredients. Tea and coffee-making facilities add a touch of homeliness.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner
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
Blair Athol Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery produces single-malt whisky. Take guided tours to learn about its rich history and whisky-making process.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
18 minutes' walk
The Explorers' Garden showcases diverse plant life. Enjoy scenic paths and relaxing spots reflecting global plant exploration.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
10 minutes' walk
The memorial features beautiful gardens as a tribute to local war heroes. A serene space perfect for quiet reflection and appreciation.
Atholl Palace Museum
10 minutes' walk
The museum highlights the history of the Atholl Palace. Experience local artifacts and exhibitions showcasing the region's heritage.
Hiking at Black Spout Wood
8 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails in Black Spout Wood. Suitable for all levels, it's perfect for nature lovers seeking a thrilling outdoor experience.
Wellness at Craig Varr Path
5 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility on the Craig Varr Path, ideal for leisurely walks. Engage in yoga sessions at serene spots for relaxation.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
12 minutes' walk
A charming café offering fresh pastries and gourmet coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch with vegetarian options available.
The Plaice to Be
11 minutes' walk
Popular for its fish and chips, this casual dining spot offers a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
15 minutes' walk
This theater features a diverse range of performances. From drama to music, enjoy an engaging evening out in a beautiful setting.
Escape Route
10 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room venue for friends and family. Solve puzzles and enjoy a fun, interactive experience for all ages.
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
Accommodating staff
Extensive grounds
Dog friendly
Cons
Tired room finish
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
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based on 4949 reviews
7.5/10
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