Welcome to Atholl Palace Hotel
Pitlochry
The Scottish Highlands, wild and rugged, have a timeless romantic quality. At their very heart, where the River Tummel flows to the Tay, sits the historic small town of Pitlochry. The Atholl Palace Hotel, the epitome of Scottish Baronial splendour, stands overlooking wooded parkland grounds and the town to the surrounding hills. Originally opened as the Athole Hydropathic in Victorian times, the hotel retains many features of the traditional large country house, with bedroom facilities and standards which often exceed expectations and complement spacious and relaxing public areas.
Atholl Palace Hotel retains many features of the traditional large country house, with unique and quirky guestrooms, fine and casual dining options, spa and leisure facilities and standards which often exceed expectations and complement spacious and relaxing public areas. We also offer a range of self catering options including our Scottish country cottages, cosy apartments and our comfortable self-catering lodges.
* Shuttle Bus available from train station to the hotel, Pre-Booking is essential, to book contact the hotel at info@athollpalace.com
Special Offers Made for You
Our 4 Star Hotel In Pitlochry
Whether you are travelling solo, as a couple, with friends or looking for a family break, we offer a wide selection of special offers for you to choose from. From an activity filled weekend to a relaxing midweek retreat, the Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry has everything you need for the perfect break away.
Leisure & Activities
Near Atholl Palace Hotel
A Magnificent Location
The Perfect Base To Explore Pitlochry
Atholl Palace Hotel is a luxurious, 4 star hotel located just a short distance from the beautiful Victorian town of Pitlochry, Perthshire. With stunning views guests can enjoy the hotel’s picturesque setting while being close to some of the most popular activities and attractions that this amazing countryside has to offer. As well as our fabulous hotel and grounds with our very own museum, experience Pitlochry’s most iconic attractions, taste whisky at the picturesque Blair Atholl Distillery, enjoy the breath-taking Queen’s View, explore Blair Castle & Gardens or wander through the beautiful Black Spout Wood & Waterfall. With an unlimited choice of activities and attractions to choose from, there is something to suit all ages and abilities.
Getting Here
Approaching Pitlochry from the South, take the A924 (signposted for Pitlochry) off the A9. After passing the Blair Athol distillery, on your right, continue under a railway bridge and turn right into the Atholl Palace entrance. From the north, take the A924 (signposted for Pitlochry) off the A9. The A924 is the main street through Pitlochry. Continue right through the town and turn sharp left just before the railway bridge.
Pitlochry Station is on the main rail line between London, Edinburgh and Inverness. Regular trains, and one overnight sleeper train, run through Pitlochry from London, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Direct trains between London Kings Cross and Pitlochry run twice daily making London just over 6 hours away and with no changes required.
Connect With Us
Afternoon Tea with a View 🫖🍰 Treat yourself to a little indulgence with Afternoon Tea at Atholl Palace – freshly baked scones, delicate sandwiches, and sweet delights, all served in our elegant surroundings with stunning views over the Highlands. Perfect for a catch-up, a celebration, or simply because you deserve it. Served daily – booking recommended. 📞 01796472400 | 🍓 Link in bio
Sunday Carvery at Atholl Palace 🍽️ Sundays are made for hearty roasts, crispy potatoes, and all the trimmings — and we’ve got it all waiting for you at Atholl Palace. Bring your appetite (and your family!) and let us take care of the rest. Served every Sunday – book your table now! 📞 01796472400 | 🔗 Link in bio
Glowing Skin Starts Here – Discover Phytomer at Atholl Palace Spa Indulge in a moment of pure relaxation with our luxurious Phytomer facials, designed to leave your skin radiant, refreshed, and deeply nourished. Harnessing the power of marine ingredients, Phytomer treatments blend nature and science to restore balance and beauty to every skin type. Whether you're looking to hydrate, calm, or revitalise, our expert therapists will tailor your facial to suit your skin’s needs. ✨ Marine-based skincare ✨ Visible results, naturally ✨ Expert, personalised treatments Book your Phytomer facial today and experience the difference. 📞 01796472400 💌 spa@athollpalace.com 🔗 Link in bio
Dance Into Forever at Atholl Palace Step into your storybook moment - dancing on the lawn, the fountain sparkling behind you, and the Highlands stretching out around you. At Atholl Palace, your wedding becomes more than a day... it becomes a memory that lasts a lifetime. Whether you dream of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our iconic setting, stunning grounds, and dedicated team make it all possible. ✨ Breathtaking views ✨ Historic charm ✨ Your perfect day, your way Book your show round today and fall in love with what could be. 📞 01796472400 💌 weddings@athollpalace.com 🔗 Link in bio 📸 @arianacruz_photo