134 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AB,
Highlands
-
Near Loch Faskally
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5
Rooms
Pitlochry Backpackers offers a selection of accommodations ranging from shared dormitories to private rooms. Shared dormitory rooms accommodate 4 to 8 people, creating a communal space for guests. Private Double and Twin rooms come with en suite bathrooms for added privacy.
Location
The hotel is located centrally in Pitlochry, just five minutes from scenic loch-side walks. Natural attractions and multiple walking trails start directly from the front door. Guests can easily access waterfalls, rivers, and ancient forests in the surrounding countryside.
Amenities
The hotel boasts a sociable lounge equipped with a pool table, comfy sofas, and a supply of musical instruments. Guests can enjoy free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate throughout their stay. A self-catering kitchen includes free herbs and spices, allowing guests to cook meals during their visit.
Activities
Pitlochry Backpackers serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures in Perthshire, including white-water rafting, mountain biking, and fishing. The staff is knowledgeable about local activities and can assist guests in planning their explorations. Rentals and organized trips for various activities are accessible nearby.
Family-Friendly Features
Children are welcome at the hotel as long as they are supervised by adults. The sociable lounge area offers a variety of games, inviting families to relax together after a day of exploring. Off-street parking is free, and comfortable beds are already made for all guests.
Activities: white-water rafting and canoeing nearby
Family-Friendly: children welcome when supervised by adults
Must-do experiences
Hike the beautiful trails of Ben Vrackie for stunning views.
Taste the local salmon at The Old Mill Inn for a hearty meal.
Visit the unique Edradour Distillery for a whisky tour experience.
Explore the charming Pitlochry Festival Theatre for live performances.
Check out the local market at Pitlochry on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Pitlochry Backpackers Hostel 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
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
Pitlochry Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
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 Hostel Location
134 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AB,
Highlands
Map view
134 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AB,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Blair Athol Distillery
3900 ft
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
3400 ft
Landmark
Black Spout Wood
3600 ft
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
Loch Faskally
1.0
mi
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Dunfallandy Stone
1.2
mi
Landmark
Explorers' Garden
2300 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
2800 ft
Landmark
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
3200 ft
Landmark
Faskally Wood
1.5
mi
Landmark
Enchanted Forest
1.3
mi
Landmark
Craigower
1.5
mi
Park
Faskally Forest
1.3
mi
Landmark
Loch Dunmore
1.2
mi
Nature reserve
Linn of Tummel
2.1
mi
Landmark
Garry bridge
2.3
mi
Landmark
Killiecrankie
3.1
mi
Landmark
Killiecrankie Visitor Centre
3.0
mi
Nearby
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
1000 ft
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
1300 ft
Killiecrankie Viaduct
600 ft
Gallery
Melt Gallery
1100 ft
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
800 ft
Station Road
War Memorial
200 ft
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
200 ft
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
200 ft
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
500 ft
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
500 ft
Restaurants
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
300 ft
115 Atholl Road
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
300 ft
142 Atholl Road
Mackenzie's Bakery
400 ft
104 Atholl Road
Scotch Corner
400 ft
131 Atholl Road
Greggs
700 ft
92 Atholl Road
Explore Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blair Athol Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Blair Athol is one of Scotland's oldest distilleries offering guided tours and tastings of single malt whisky.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A botanical garden showcasing diverse flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Features themed areas and seasonal events.
Black Spout Wood
13 minutes' walk
A scenic woodland with beautiful trails leading to the stunning Black Spout waterfall. Great for nature lovers.
Atholl Palace Museum
15 minutes' walk
A small museum presenting the history of the Atholl Palace. Check for free entry days and guided tours.
Hiking at Faskally Wood
30 minutes' walk
A popular spot for hiking with varied trails through lush forest. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Loch Faskally
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or relaxing by the lakeside. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its artisan pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
1 minute' walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips, with generous portions and casual dining atmosphere.
Scotch Corner
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish meals served in a friendly environment. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including drama and music. Family-friendly with themed events throughout the year.
Melt Gallery
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and events are held, showcasing diverse talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND)118 min
·
48.8
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)166 min
·
68.7
mi
Train
Pitlochry Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP4.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 616 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1752 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Pitlochry Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pitlochry Backpackers?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Pitlochry Backpackers?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available at Pitlochry Backpackers?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 GBP, and there are nearby restaurants such as Hettie's Tearoom, which is 0.5 km away.
What are some highlights of the amenities at Pitlochry Backpackers?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, shared kitchen, laundry facilities, ski storage, billiard tables, and a games room.
What activities can I enjoy at Pitlochry Backpackers?
Activities include billiards, hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, skiing, and horseback riding.
What types of rooms are available at Pitlochry Backpackers?
All guest rooms come with shared bathrooms and bed linen.
How far is Pitlochry Backpackers from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, located 65 km away.
What is the distance from Pitlochry Backpackers to the centre of Pitlochry?
Pitlochry Backpackers is only 300 m from the centre of Pitlochry.
Can I play billiards at Pitlochry Backpackers?
Yes, guests can play billiards at the accommodation.
Are there any notable landmarks near Pitlochry Backpackers?
Notable landmarks include Blair Castle (11 km), Edradour Distillery (2 km), and the Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre (0.5 km).