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About the Hotel

Foss Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5ND
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Overlooking Loch Faskally
Great
8.7
9.4
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4.6
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“Fonab Castle stands out with its unique Highland charm and acclaimed dining, earning a 3 AA Rosette; naturally, bespoke service is a hallmark. I think the spa and setting on Loch Faskally elevate it, especially appealing to couples seeking a romantic base to explore the Cairngorms. It feels both luxurious and attuned to its stunning location.”
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Woodland Lodge Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Castle Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Castle Room Superior
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Castle Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Fonab Castle Hotel offers an array of dining experiences that celebrate Scottish and British culinary traditions. Dine against the stunning backdrop of Loch Faskally, where every meal becomes a feast for the senses, whether in the romantic elegance of Sandeman's or the family-friendly atmosphere of Fonab Brasserie.
Fonab Castle Hotel Pitlochry Restaurant photo The photo shows a woman lying on her back on a massage table in what appears to be a spa. She is covered with a plush purple towel, and several smooth, dark stones are placed on her upper back. Her hair is pulled back, and she seems relaxed. 

Behind
Fonab Castle Hotel Pitlochry Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant lounge area with a modern fireplace as the central focus. Two plush, burgundy leather sofas with yellow plaid accents are positioned on either side of a sleek, rectangular coffee table. The table has a mirrored surf
Fonab Castle Hotel Pitlochry Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant dining area, likely in a restaurant or upscale establishment. The room has a rich, warm color palette with deep teal paneled walls and a patterned carpet in shades of blue, green, and white. 

The focal point of the

Sandeman's

Fine dining with British and Scottish influences
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with views of Loch Faskally
Key Offerings
A delightful seven-course tasting menu crafted from local produce, perfect for a luxurious evening dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner, Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 20:30

Fonab Brasserie

Casual dining featuring British and Scottish dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking serene waters
Key Offerings
A versatile menu offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily; breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 21:00

Fonab Castle Hotel Location

Foss Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5ND
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Foss Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5ND
Nearby
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
900 ft
Restaurants
The Port-Na-Craig Inn & Restaurant
3000 ft
Port-Na-Craig Rd By Pitlochry Theatre on Riverbank
Prince of India
1.1 mi
5 Station Road
drummonds
4400 ft
Ferry Road
Hettie's Tearoom
1.1 mi
93-95 Atholl Road
The Old Mill Inn
1.0 mi
Mill Lane
Fern Cottage Restaurant
4600 ft
Fern Cottage Ferry Road Fern Cottage
Pasha
1.1 mi
101 Atholl Road
Victoria's Restaurant
4800 ft
45 Atholl Road
Explore Pitlochry
Activities Near Fonab Castle Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
10 minutes' walk
A significant landmark featuring a beautifully landscaped garden and memorial honoring local soldiers.
Blair Athol Distillery
20 minutes' walk
The oldest working distillery in Scotland, offering informative tours and tasting sessions of its renowned whisky.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant botanical garden showcasing a collection of rare and exotic plants, complemented by scenic walking paths.
Pitlochry Fish Ladder
17 minutes' walk
An engineering marvel that allows salmon to pass upstream; ideal for viewing during the migration season.
Enchanted Forest
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor light and sound experience in Faskally Wood, featuring stunning illuminations and scenic walks.
Hiking at Black Spout Wood
30 minutes' walk
A hiking trail offering picturesque views of waterfalls and wildlife, suitable for adventure enthusiasts.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting various shows, including plays and musicals, perfect for those seeking a creative experience.
The Old Mill Inn
20 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional Scottish dishes and local ales, known for its warm ambiance and live music.
Prince of India
20 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant offering a variety of spicy dishes, with vegetarian options and an inviting atmosphere.
Hettie's Tearoom
20 minutes' walk
A delightful tearoom famous for its homemade cakes and artisan teas, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for theatrical performances, hosting a range of shows that cater to all ages.
The Port-Na-Craig Inn & Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music and a great selection of drinks, creating a relaxed evening vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)165 min  ·  68.0 mi
Train
Pitlochry Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fonab Castle serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fonab Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 522 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spa facilities
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Cons
Dirty hot tub
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 1017 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Fonab Castle Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Fonab Castle Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site dining options: Sandemans Fine Dining Restaurant and the Fonab Brasserie, which offer a range of meal options, including outdoor seating overlooking the loch.
How far is Fonab Castle Hotel from the center of Pitlochry?
Fonab Castle Hotel is located 2 km from the center of Pitlochry.
Is there a wellness area at Fonab Castle Hotel?
The hotel offers a comprehensive wellness area, including a spa, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna.
What are the nearby attractions to Fonab Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle (8 km), Faskally Wood (2 km), and the River Tummel (0.3 km).
What room amenities are provided at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Rooms at Fonab Castle Hotel include a flat-screen smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, and luxury toiletries.
How far is the nearest golf course from Fonab Castle Hotel?
Pitlochry Golf Course is only a 5-minute drive from Fonab Castle Hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fonab Castle Hotel?
The staff at Fonab Castle Hotel speaks English and other languages.
Does Fonab Castle Hotel have facilities for business guests?
The property includes meeting rooms and conference spaces for business guests.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Guests can partake in activities like fishing, hiking, cycling, and themed dinner nights.
What is the nearest airport to Fonab Castle Hotel?
Fonab Castle Hotel is approximately 70 km from Dundee Airport.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room