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The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A large, historic building with multiple chimneys and a prominent tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A grand piano in a spacious room with a large mirror and striped furniture.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee machine, and a window with curtains.
A wicker outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table, overlooking a lush green landscape with hills and trees.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

The current price is $113
$94 nightly
$113 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24

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KNOCKARD RD, PH16 5JH, Pitlochry, Scotland, PH16 5JH
  • Place, Pitlochry Power Station and Dam
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Blair Athol Distillery
    ‪19 min walk‬

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a green armchair, a small round table with a glass, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a small table with a cup.

Standard Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a coffee machine, and a window with curtains.

Superior Twin Room with Scenic View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a green armchair, a small round table with a glass, and a window with curtains.

Double Room with Scenic View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(35 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a small table with a cup.

Twin Room with Scenic View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a view of greenery outside.

Superior Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior Double Room with Scenic View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Family Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, computer, lamp, and a trash bin.

Small Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Pitlochry

With a stay at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel in Pitlochry, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Cairngorms National Park and Rob Roy Way - North. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Blair Athol Distillery and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Pitlochry Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Pitlochry Golf Club - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Pitlochry Power Station and Dam - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fish Ladder - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Blair Athol Distillery - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Pitlochry Station - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Mill Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hettie's Tearooms - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McKays Hotel, Bar & Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Break - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel

The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offers 73 accommodations with hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Stay in one of 73 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center.
At The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 14.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Property is also known as

Pitlochry Hydro Hotel
Pitlochry Hydro
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Scotland
The Pitlochry Hydro
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Hotel
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Pitlochry
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Hotel Pitlochry

The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 431 out of 1175 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1175 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 234 out of 1175 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1175 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1175 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice friendly staff and a clean room ,good breakfast with plenty of choices to suit everyone
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, wonderful staff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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clean comfortable stay. easy to access location with plenty of parking
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Lovely place and a very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with all essentials provided. Good well cooked breakfast with plenty of choice. Large car park with ample spaces for all guests. Very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good facilities , room comfortable and freshly refurbished
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room and service - very satisfactory for the price . A quiet calm stay in a good location , very easy walking distance to centre of Pitlochry. I enjoyed the spa facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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For a b listed building it has maintained its beauty. I would recommend this hotel highly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although slightly above the town the hydro is almost unique in Pitlichry for the availability if parking. It maintains the air of Victorian grandeur at a very reasonable price
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good location, excellent views, quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Check out time 10:00 is too early.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Stopover on the way to Skye, clean and tidy!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Excellent hotel, but had to wait to check in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Fantastic pool and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely room, good breakfast, nice staff, free parking, great swimming pool and sauna.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely food loads of parking space great value
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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All facilities was clean , staff very friendly and helpful, breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean friendly welcoming hotel with good sized comfortable rooms and great food with excellent staff . Will certainly return
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Our room was very nice new furniture and the bathroom was all new
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel with excellent staff. Food was really good both for dinner and breakfast. Highly recommend this hotel for your stay in Pitlochry
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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The front desk staff were very helpful. Clean rooms. Good breakfast with accommodating servers. Pool and hot tub on site
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking. Nice to have pool and spa facilities. Staff all very helpful at reception and in the restaurant. Food excellent both dinner and breakfast. Evening entertainment was great too involving all those who were there enjoying it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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A very clean room, excellent bathroom with a big shower.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Parking was very easy and the hotel was at a comfortable distance from the village. Unfortunately the hotel’s advertised pool was very shallow, the jacuzzi was out of order and the sauna was an infrared “dry” sauna. The meals were OK but the bed was on the small end.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed. Hotel is a bit run down and the shower was terrible. It was so slow and cold.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Unexpectedly pleasant 1 night stay. Took a bit of finding.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026