134 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AB,
Highlands
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Near Loch Faskally
Great
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Rooms
Pitlochry Backpackers offers a variety of accommodations ranging from shared dormitory rooms to private Double and Twin rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Dormitory beds are available in configurations of 4 to 8 beds, with some featuring en suite bathrooms for added convenience. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding, ready to welcome guests without the need for sleeping bags.
Amenities
The hotel features a large sociable lounge where guests can make the most of their stay by enjoying a free pool table, musical instruments, and a selection of board games. A self-catering kitchen is available, complete with free herbs and spices, facilitating easy meal preparation. Guests can unwind with free tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, encouraging social interactions in a welcoming environment.
Location
Nestled in Perthshire, the hotel is a short stroll from the highland countryside, offering immediate access to scenic trails leading to peaceful lochs and hills. Guests can embark on numerous walking adventures right from the front door, including routes to Ben Vrackie and local waterfalls. The area also boasts historical attractions like castles, distilleries, and ancient sites, all within easy reach.
Adventure and Activities
The Pitlochry region is renowned for outdoor activities such as white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and mountain biking, providing options for thrill-seekers. Guests can also explore serene walking trails, engaging in various activities from fishing to horse riding. The staff are knowledgeable about local adventures and are eager to assist guests in planning their excursions.
Family-Friendly Features
Pitlochry Backpackers welcomes families by offering accommodations that can suit different needs, with children permitted under adult supervision. The communal areas promote family interaction, encouraging guests to share experiences and forge connections. Additionally, the hotel offers laundry services and bike storage, assisting families in managing their excursions.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from highland countryside
Rooms: Shared dormitory rooms and private Double & Twin rooms
Amenities: Large sociable lounge with pool table
Activities: Outdoor adventures including bungee jumping and fishing
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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Bed 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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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
1.2
km
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
1.0
km
Landmark
Black Spout Wood
1.1
km
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
Loch Faskally
1.7
km
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
2.2
km
Cemetery
Dunfallandy Stone
1.9
km
Landmark
Explorers' Garden
700 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
850 m
Landmark
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
960 m
Landmark
Faskally Wood
2.5
km
Landmark
Enchanted Forest
2.0
km
Landmark
Craigower
2.5
km
Park
Faskally Forest
2.1
km
Landmark
Loch Dunmore
2.0
km
Nature reserve
Linn of Tummel
3.4
km
Landmark
Garry bridge
3.7
km
Landmark
Killiecrankie
4.9
km
Landmark
Killiecrankie Visitor Centre
4.9
km
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
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
·
300 m
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)99 min
·
65.9
km
Edinburgh (EDI)165 min
·
109.5
km
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
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).