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About the Hotel

162 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
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Near Loch Faskally
Perfect
9.6
10.0
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4.9
4.9
/5

Accommodations

The Claymore Guest House offers a variety of quality accommodation options, including ground floor rooms and pet-friendly rooms. Guests can choose from five types of rooms, including Four Poster Rooms that overlook the front gardens and spacious Superior Rooms with garden views. Additionally, four luxury self-catering apartments are available, each named after local walks and built to the highest standards.

Location

Situated on Atholl Road, The Claymore is conveniently located in the center of Pitlochry, providing easy access to various tourist attractions. The town serves as a base for exploring the Scottish Highlands while being less than a two-hour drive from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Inverness. Nearby, guests can enjoy walks, local museums, and the scenic views of the Cluniemore Hills.

Dining

A full Scottish breakfast is served from 8:30 to 9:30, featuring traditional options such as grilled pork sausage, black pudding, and fresh Scottish smoked salmon. Breakfast can be arranged earlier upon request, accommodating various schedules. The dining experience takes place in a conservatory, allowing guests to enjoy their meals with a view of the gardens.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Claymore Guest House welcomes pets in specific self-catering apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay for four-legged companions. Pet owners can book the Faskally and Killiecrankie Apartments. An additional cleaning fee applies for the stay, facilitating a pet-friendly environment.

Outdoor Activities

Pitlochry offers numerous outdoor pursuits, including access to an 18-hole golf course in the hills with panoramic views. For adventure seekers, Nae Limits provides activities like canoeing and abseiling nearby. The area is also home to Blair Castle and several local distilleries for guests interested in Scottish heritage.

Highlights

Location: Pitlochry's main street, convenient access to attractions

Accommodations: Four luxury self catering apartments

Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast served in the conservatory

Outdoor Activities: 18 hole golf course and adventure pursuits

Pet-Friendly: Rooms available for well behaved pets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Faskally Woods in autumn's colors.
  • Sample haggis at the Old Mill Inn for a true Scottish taste.
  • Visit the quaint Explorers Garden for stunning floral beauty.
  • Take a scenic train ride on the Strathspey Railway for views.
  • Discover the local craft at Pitlochry Market on Saturdays.
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The Claymore Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Four Poster Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Claymore Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Claymore Guest House Location

162 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
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162 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
Nearby
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
1100 ft
Killiecrankie Viaduct
1500 ft
Gallery
Melt Gallery
2000 ft
Station Road
War Memorial
1000 ft
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
1000 ft
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
1000 ft
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
1500 ft
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Auld Smiddy Inn
600 ft
154 Atholl Road
Caffe Scozia
800 ft
113 Atholl Road
Prince of India
1000 ft
5 Station Road
Hettie's Tearoom
1000 ft
93-95 Atholl Road
Pasha
1000 ft
101 Atholl Road
Morton's Coffee Lounge
1100 ft
122-124 Atholl Rd
The Old Mill Inn
1400 ft
Mill Lane
The Castle Restaurant
2000 ft
75-79 Atholl Road The Fisher's Hotel
Cafe Calluna
1400 ft
90 Atholl Road
Dining at The Green Park Hotel
1900 ft
Clunie Bridge Road
Khan Baba's
2000 ft
Unit 1 63 Atholl Road
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
9 minutes' walk
Memorial park with beautiful gardens honoring local heroes. Ideal for a relaxing stroll amidst historical charm.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Stunning garden featuring plants from around the world, located next to the theatre. Free entry, perfect for nature lovers.
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Historic distillery with guided tours and whisky tastings. A must-visit for whisky aficionados looking to learn.
Killiecrankie Viaduct
Killiecrankie Viaduct
6 minutes' walk
Iconic Victorian railway viaduct overlooking scenic landscapes. Great for photography and history enthusiasts.
Hiking in Faskally Wood
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in Faskally Wood, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Trail maps available. Great during all seasons.
Loch Faskally Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Adventure on the water with kayaking and canoeing activities. Rentals available; great for thrill-seekers.
Spa Treatments at Atholl Palace Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services including massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
The Auld Smiddy Inn
The Auld Smiddy Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional alehouse with hearty Scottish dishes. Casual atmosphere, famous for its local beers.
Caffe Scozia
Caffe Scozia
3 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Italian specialties and coffee. Cozy vibe with vegetarian options available.
Prince of India
Prince of India
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Known for its curries and extensive vegetarian menu.
Pitlochry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of theatrical performances and cultural events. Great for all ages, with a lively atmosphere.
Melt Gallery
Melt Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Hosts frequent exhibitions and art events suitable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
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
The hotel The Claymore Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Claymore Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 514 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
5/5
based on 1020 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Claymore Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Claymore Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Claymore Guest House from the center of Pitlochry?
The hotel is located approximately 600 meters from the center of Pitlochry.
Is there parking available at The Claymore Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities does The Claymore Guest House provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Claymore Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Pitlochry Festival Theatre (1 km), Blair Castle (6 km), and Cairngorms National Park (22 km).
What dining options are available near The Claymore Guest House?
Dining options nearby include McKays, Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe, and Morton's Coffee Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Claymore Guest House offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a traditional Scottish breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients.
What types of rooms are available at The Claymore Guest House?
Room types include standard rooms, four-poster rooms, and luxury self-catering apartments.
Which on-site activities are available at The Claymore Guest House?
Guests can enjoy access to an 18-hole golf course located nearby.
What is the distance from The Claymore Guest House to Dundee Airport?
The Claymore Guest House is located 70 km from Dundee Airport.
Is there a designated smoking area at The Claymore Guest House?
The hotel is a non-smoking property throughout.
What unique features does The Claymore Guest House have?
The hotel features a stunning conservatory dining area with garden views and individually styled rooms.

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