Mckays Hotel - Pitlochry

$$$$||View on mapPitlochry, United Kingdom138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5AG|
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Mckays Hotel - Pitlochry
138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5AG·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.4
Free WiFi9.1
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Who stays here
Couples59%
Solo14%
Families13%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.4
Free WiFi9.1
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Who stays here
Couples59%
Solo14%
Families13%
Groups13%

Dog-friendly hotel in Pitlochry with live entertainment and Scottish cuisine

Dining & Entertainment

McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant serves classic Scottish and international dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The hotel hosts a live quiz every Thursday night and live music every Friday and Saturday from 9:00pm. Special dining offers include Steak Night and a cocktail hour, with bar snacks and kids' meals available.

Accommodations

Rooms at Mckays Hotel Pitlochry are equipped with LCD flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and complimentary Highland Soap Company toiletries. Contemporary rooms are styled with a distinct Scottish twist, spread across two Victorian buildings - Mckays and the Townhouse across the road. Each room includes heating and features key card access, with family rooms and non-smoking options available.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Mckays Hotel Pitlochry offers extensive pet-friendly accommodations and dining, including dog bowls provided in rooms. Dogs are welcomed in the restaurant and bar area, with a designated area for owners and their pets. The hotel's dog-friendly policies cover both the main building and the Townhouse, making it a frequent choice for families traveling with pets.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Situated 260 metres from Pitlochry railway station, Mckays Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Blair Atholl Distillery and Pitlochry Salmon Ladder. Pitlochry Festival Theatre and local markets are within walking distance, while Blair Castle is a 15-minute drive away. Pitlochry Golf Course lies 1 km from the hotel, and scenic walks along the River Tummel are accessible from the property.

Hotel Amenities

A full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced produce is served daily in the cosy dining room, along with freshly baked pastries. The hotel provides a garden, sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests. Additional facilities include a meeting/banquet room, packed lunches on request, and a designated smoking area.

  • Dog-Friendly Policy: Pet bowls, dog-friendly rooms, and dog-welcoming restaurant
  • Live Entertainment: Live music Friday & Saturday, live quiz Thursday
  • Dining: Full Scottish breakfast, steak night, cocktail hour, local produce
  • Location: 260m from Pitlochry railway station, 1km from Pitlochry Golf Course
  • Nearby: 5-min drive to Blair Atholl Distillery and Pitlochry Salmon Ladder
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-21:00
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Romanian, Polish
Building
Number of rooms:41
Former name
The Strathgarry Restaurant & Rooms
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Rooms and availability

Budget Main Building Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Main Building Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Mckays Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 150 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 65.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Dundee, DND

Location

138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5AG
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138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5AG
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138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, United Kingdom, PH16 5AG
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
340 m
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
400 m
Killiecrankie Viaduct
190 m
Gallery
Melt Gallery
340 m
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
270 m
Station Road
War Memorial
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
40 m
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
200 m
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
200 m
Restaurant
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
40 m
Restaurant
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
40 m
Restaurant
The Harbour Cafe
40 m
Restaurant
Mackenzie's Bakery
110 m

Reviews of Mckays Hotel

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FAQ about Mckays Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel hotel?
You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, Loch Faskally, placed 400 meters from the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel hotel. Other sights that are worth your while are Enchanted Forest (2.1 km the property) as well as Edradour Distillery (nearly 25 minutes' walk away).
Which landmarks are closest to Mckays Hotel hotel?
Guests of Mckays Hotel hotel can visit Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at Mckays Hotel?
Yes, at Mckays Hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel hotel?
Unfortunately, the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel hotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated bar drummonds-8/10 according to reviews-or Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie, which is popular for its Scottish dishes and is placed approximately a 5-minute walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at this lovely hotel?
Guests of this lovely hotel can check in from 16:00 to 21:00 and check out from 08:00.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star Mckays Hotel?
The prices at the 3-star Mckays Hotel start from $204.
What payment methods are accepted in the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel?
Payment methods in the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Maestro
  • Solo
  • JCB
What kinds of rooms does the lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel hotel offer?
The lovely 3-star Mckays Hotel hotel offers such room types as Guest Room, Suite, and Superior Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Some suites at the hotel boast a stone fireplace, a sofa and a writing table as well as en suite bathrooms which include a hair dryer and a rainfall shower.
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