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Atholl Palace Hotel

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Meeting facility
Turret Suite | Living room
Indoor pool
Classic Double or Twin Room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Pitlochry, Pitlochry, Scotland, PH16 5LX
  • Place, Bells Blair Athol Distillery
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Edradour Distillery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

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Classic Double or Twin Room

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Twin Room

Classic Twin Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room with Valley View

Double Room with Valley View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room with Valley View

Twin Room with Valley View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Turret Suite

Turret Suite

  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Valley View Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Cosy Double Room

Cosy Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Child)

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Child)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Turret Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Pitlochry

With a stay at Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Cairngorms National Park and Bells Blair Athol Distillery. .This golf hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Rob Roy Way - North and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Black Spout Waterfall.

What's nearby

  • Bells Blair Athol Distillery - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Edradour Distillery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Fish Ladder - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Pitlochry Power Station and Dam - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Pitlochry Station - 15 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McKays Hotel, Bar & Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Coach Housr - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Old Mill Inn - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ballinluig Motor Grill - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Atholl Palace Hotel

Victorian hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center
Atholl Palace Hotel offers 106 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Pitlochry hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include outdoor tennis courts, an indoor pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 4 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.
Stay in one of 106 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as outdoor tennis courts, an indoor pool, and a steam room. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a hair salon, and wedding services.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch at Verandah, a restaurant which specializes in Regional cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Pitlochry? This hotel has 1076 square feet (100 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Verandah - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves lunch only.
Stags Head Bar - This bistro serves dinner only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 25 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Stags Head Bar
  • Verandah

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,076 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet (84 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height counter and sink (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1886
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 25.00 for adults and GBP 12.50 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Atholl Palace Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1011 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

wayne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a historic property with old world charm. The interior is spendidly appointed with period era Scottish countryside decor. The grounds have magnificant views and are filled with beautiful trees and flowers. There is a very nice spa and pool facility that includes a pool, hot tub and steam room. The main dining restaurnat and bar are both fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dennis

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Terrible time in Pitlochry

I would not recommend this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful castle, but does need some updating on the inside
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Fiona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is old but lovely. Bar and food prices are a bit high.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ronald

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of the hotel as it was on a hill. Good views all around because of this. Lovely walks all around the hotel.
Hotel on the hill
Fountain in the grounds
Japanese Garden
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds with activities. Staff were good and friendly. The property has lots of history. They’ve done a good job in updating as they can give the age of the building. Breakfast included was a nice touch.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel

Magnificent large hotel. Beautiful location. Lovely room. Two very nice restaurants. Perfect spot for a day or two.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Nigel

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rennie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing place to stay with great history and even a hotel museum in the basement. Full size snooker table, its own pub, live music on a Friday, relaxing swimming pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A most outstanding hotel and experience. Not to be missed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robina, Beckenham

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Return visit - facilities good. Will happily return when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and tidy, very friendly. Food was excellent although a bit pricey along with the drinks (£6 small coke)
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

richard, Bradenton

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property was grand and rich with history. A wonderful place to walk and see the sites.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, thoroughly enjoyed the stay here during our trip. It was a highlight for me to be surrounded by the history and decor of the place. We enjoyed the food and everyone was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025