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The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel, Pitlochry
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About the Hotel
Knockard Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5JH,
Highlands
- Near the town centre
Very good
7.4
7.6
2.9
3.5
Loved by The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel guests
"It was lovely to have a dip in the pool and jacuzzi after a long day of hiking too."
"Not having stayed at the Hydro for a few years we were very impressed by the level of comfort in the facilities including the very smart Spa and pool as well as in the stylish bar snd lounge areas ."
"Large family friendly lounge with bar, selection of board games."
Rooms: Features
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel maintains its original Highland architecture with contemporary interiors. Rooms feature air conditioning, television, Wi-Fi access, telephone, coffee/tea maker and private bathroom with hairdryer. Each room has traditional décor with modern finishes. There is heating and a TV. Guests will find a kettle in the room. Room options include a wardrobe, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. All rooms feature an en-suite bathroom with a shower over bath, a flat screen TV, and an electric kettle. Guests have access to complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities and free WiFi.
Dining: Hotel Restaurant
The hotel restaurant serves a range of traditional cuisine and modern cuisine with European touches. An onsite restaurant is available. Onsite restaurants are available.
Leisure and Wellness
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. The hydro's spa includes a hot tub, a sauna, and a gym. The hotel itself comes fully equipped with a fitness center, shared lounge, terrace and gardens. Guests also have access to the on-site leisure club with a Jacuzzi.
Location and Access
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel is in the historical district of Pitlochry, in the Highland heart of Scotland and in a national park. It is just 1 km from Pitlochry and 70 km from Dundee. Guests can visit a golf club, a distillery and several country houses and castles. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cairngorms National Park and Black Spout Waterfall. Landmarks nearby include Black Spout Wood (0.5 km), Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam (1 km), and Blair Athol Distillery (1 km). The A9 main road links the town to Perth to the south. Pitlochry is relatively easy to reach, with the local railway station hosting trains to Inverness, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and London.
Services and Facilities
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, a 24-hour reception, parking, a bar, a restaurant, gym/fitness facilities, a swimming pool, business services, a garden, pets allowed on request, and an elevator. Friendly staff are on hand at all times. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The property offers a 24-hour front desk.
“The Pitlochry Hydro presents a curious mix of eras; while some find its traditional Highland architecture and extensive gardens quite charming, others have pointed out areas needing a refresh. Its location offers convenient access to both the Cairngorms and local attractions, but I think future guests should arrive with measured expectations for a consistently modern experience.”
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Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
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Facilities
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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
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offers an inviting dining experience with its cozy restaurant, where every meal is a celebration of comfort and flavor. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, there's a warm atmosphere perfect for both relaxation and social gatherings.
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel Location
Knockard Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5JH,
Highlands
Map view
Knockard Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5JH,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Blair Athol Distillery
4600 ft
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
Black Spout Wood
2100 ft
Landmark
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
2600 ft
Gallery
Melt Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Killiecrankie Viaduct
2700 ft
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
2500 ft
Castle
Black Castle of Moulin
2100 ft
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Moulin
2800 ft
Theatre
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
3400 ft
Landmark
Escape Route
2100 ft
Nearby
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
1700 ft
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
1100 ft
Pitlochry Bowling Club
1100 ft
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
1500 ft
Flur Pitlochry
1500 ft
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
1500 ft
Rannoch Moor
1500 ft
Craigower
1500 ft
Pitlochry Baptist Church
1700 ft
Heartland Tours
1800 ft
138 Atholl Rd
McKay's
1800 ft
The Sheep Shop
1800 ft
Golf Course
Pitlochry Golf Club
1800 ft
Station Road
War Memorial
1900 ft
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
1900 ft
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
1900 ft
Eyes on Scotland
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Plaice to Be
2900 ft
8 West Moulin Road
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
3300 ft
115 Atholl Road
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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 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.
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Pros
Spacious room
Ample parking
Friendly staff
Good breakfasts
Cons
Wet dog smell
Microwaved food
Guest reviewsbased on 2791 reviews
Penelope from Greece
Couple
Superior Twin Room Scenic View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9/10
filling breakfastlovely gardenfriendly staff
the location allowed easy access to the station up the hill the staff exhibited friendliness. the breakfast provided was filling a great start to each day. i enjoyed the lovely garden and views that enhanced my relaxation.
the room decor seemed slightly dated to me.
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Sebastian from Germany
Couple
Superior Twin Room Scenic View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
8.5/10
a pleasant stay with good amenities
spacious roomcomfortable bedinviting areahelpful staff
i found a spacious superior twin room scenic view, providing ample space. the bed was comfortable. the hotel features several inviting areas for relaxation. staff members were consistently pleasant and helpful .
The towel rails were a bit dated. I noticed the design looked like it could use a refresh. it was not a big issue, but an upgrade could be nice.
Rooms
9/10
The room included tea and coffee making facilities, useful. there was plenty of storage space for clothes, so keeping organized was easy. the tasteful decor added to the room's appeal. I appreciated the attention to detail.
Facilities
8/10
The pool area was superb. I found it very relaxing after a long day of travel. the breakfast selection offered a wide variety of choices. I appreciated the quality of the food available. the hotel's location allows an easy walk to shops.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Twin Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
9/10
yay, a great getaway!
eager staffmassive room
the staff were super great. they are so approachable and eager to help. the room was massive! it was on the ground floor and right next to leisure stuff but i could not hear a thing.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9.0/10
Serene escape
spacious loungesrejuvenating experiencetranquil setting
i discovered spacious lounges ideal for relaxation after exploring nearby attractions. the swimming pool and jacuzzi offered a rejuvenating experience, maintaining a perfect temperature. the beautiful wooded area outside provided a tranquil setting for a morning walk, a peaceful escape indeed.
i found minor wear in some of the communal areas, though it did not detract from my overall pleasant experience.
Dining
9/10
The dining room offered views of the garden. It was romantic. breakfast included an excellent selection of options including local produce, with attentive waiters always available. A perfect start to each day.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location allowed easy access to restaurants and shops. It was very useful. the south-facing view from the front of the hotel provided fine scenery, a daily joy. the proximity to walking trails was also ideal.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a sizable car park. I felt relieved there was always enough space. the leisure center access was a welcome addition, especially for unwinding after excursions. board games were readily available, offering entertainment for the family.
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Benjamin from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 29, 2025
9/10
pleasant experience
excellent swimming facilitiescozy bar
i found the swimming facilities excellent. the bar was cozy and comfortable. i really enjoyed spending time there. i would visit again!
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FAQs
About The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel
Does The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of traditional and modern cuisine with European touches.
What recreational facilities are available at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, hot tub, and fitness center.
Which popular attractions are near The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cairngorms National Park (10 km), Blair Castle (8 km), and Faskally Wood (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom.
What are some nearby dining options from The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
Guests can dine at Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie (1 km) and Restaurant at Knockendarroch (0.5 km).
Are there evening entertainment options at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
The hotel provides engaging evening entertainment programs for guests.
What are the languages spoken by staff at The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
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