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8.3|Great
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Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

134 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5AB
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Close to Loch Faskally
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Pitlochry Backpackers: Free parking, free WiFi, and games room in Pitlochry

Accommodations

Pitlochry Backpackers provides family rooms with carpeted floors and shared bathrooms. Private bathrooms are available for added comfort. The hotel offers heated and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Facilities & Services

Guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and a shared lounge/TV area. A shared kitchen and daily housekeeping service are provided. The hotel also offers a games room, laundry services, and luggage storage.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is located 6 km from Killiecrankie and 12 km from Blair Castle. Castle Menzies and Aberfeldy Golf Course are 23 km away. Dundee Airport is 65 km from the property, with outdoor activities such as fishing, skiing, hiking, and cycling available.

Activities & Recreation

Indoor facilities include billiards and a games room. Board games and a shared lounge/TV area are available for recreation. Outdoor pursuits include hiking, cycling, fishing, and skiing in the surrounding area.

Dining & Kitchen

The hotel provides a good breakfast. A shared kitchen is available for guest use. The kitchen and property staff are highly rated by guests.

Highlights

Free Parking: On-site private parking available free of charge

Free WiFi: Complimentary wireless internet in public areas

Games Room: Billiards and board games provided

Bicycle Parking: Secure bicycle parking for cyclists

Good Breakfast: Good breakfast available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Ben Vrackie for stunning views.
  • Taste the local delicacy of haggis at The Rooftop Restaurant.
  • Visit the small but intriguing Explorers Garden in town.
  • Don't miss the Pitlochry Festival Theatre for vibrant performances.
  • Check out the Pitlochry Market for homemade crafts and local food.

Select your room type

Pitlochry Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Pitlochry Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pitlochry Backpackers Location

134 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5AB
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Nearby
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
290 m
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
380 m
Killiecrankie Viaduct
170 m
Gallery
Melt Gallery
330 m
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
220 m
Station Road
War Memorial
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
40 m
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
150 m
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
150 m
Restaurants
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
70 m
115 Atholl Road
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
70 m
142 Atholl Road
Mackenzie's Bakery
100 m
104 Atholl Road
Scotch Corner
100 m
131 Atholl Road
Greggs
210 m
92 Atholl Road
Explore Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery offers guided tours of its whisky production process, showcasing traditional craftsmanship and tasting sessions.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
13 minutes' walk
This stunning garden features diverse plant species and offers serene pathways, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Atholl Palace Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
15 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the local history and heritage of Pitlochry, featuring exhibitions and artifacts from the area.
Killiecrankie Viaduct
Killiecrankie Viaduct
3 minutes' walk
An iconic railway viaduct with remarkable architecture, perfect for photography and enjoying scenic views of the surrounding area.
Hiking at Faskally Wood
30 minutes' walk
Faskally Wood offers picturesque walking trails and beautiful scenery, ideal for nature lovers and families seeking outdoor fun.
Spirit of the Glen Yoga Retreat
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst stunning landscapes; perfect for a rejuvenating experience. Advance booking recommended.
White Water Rafting on the River Tummel
6-minute drive
Thrilling rafting experiences cater to all skill levels, offering unforgettable adventures through scenic landscapes. Booking required.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
1-minute walk
Cozy café with delicious homemade pastries and coffee. Perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon tea in a welcoming atmosphere.
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
1-minute walk
Casual spot for classic fish and chips. Known for its hearty portions and friendly service, ideal for families and quick meals.
Scotch Corner
Scotch Corner
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving local Scottish dishes, complete with a warm atmosphere. Reservation recommended for busy evenings.
Pitlochry Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting various performances throughout the year, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options available.
The Moulin Inn
15 minutes' walk
Local pub offering live music on weekends in a relaxed setting. Great for an evening out and enjoying regional ales.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Pitlochry 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 118 min  ·  78.5 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 166 min  ·  110.5 km
  • Train
    Pitlochry Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 4.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pitlochry Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Free coffee and tea
Excellent location
Cosy common room
Cons
Rude staff interactions
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1592 reviews
8.3/10
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