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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Mckays Hotel
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About the Hotel
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
- Near Loch Faskally
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Mckays Hotel - A dog-friendly Scottish hotel with live music, whisky tastings, and locally sourced dining
Mckays Hotel, a 3-star property rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com, occupies a central location on Atholl Road in Pitlochry. The hotel features newly refurbished contemporary rooms with Highland Soap Co toiletries, smart TVs, and free Wi-Fi, including dog-friendly accommodations with welcome packs for pets. Guests at McKays Hotel can dine in the onsite restaurant serving locally sourced meats from MacDonald Brothers butchers, with signature offerings like Friday Steak Night (2 steaks and a bottle of wine for £50) and a full Scottish breakfast. The lively bar hosts live music Thursdays through Mondays, offers over 100 whiskies, and includes a sun-trap beer garden. Proximity to attractions includes Pitlochry Dam (300m), Ben Vrackie hiking trails, and Blair Athol Distillery (1km), with direct rail links to Edinburgh and Inverness from Pitlochry Station.
Pros
Dog-friendly rooms include beds, water bowls, and access to restaurant areas.
Central location provides easy access to hiking trails, distilleries, and the Pitlochry Dam.
Live music performances run weekly from Thursday to Monday.
Onsite restaurant sources meat locally from MacDonald Brothers butchers.
Newly refurbished rooms feature Highland Soap Co toiletries and smart TVs.
Cons
Rooms above the bar may experience noise during live music events.
Limited onsite parking is available for guests.
“Mckays Hotel is a standout in Pitlochry thanks to its central location on Main Street. I found the rooms to be spacious and well-appointed, and I appreciated the modern touches alongside the bar's classic feel. The superb breakfast and friendly service completed a very pleasant stay.”
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Mckays Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Mckays Single Room main building
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Mckays Double Room main building
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Mckays Budget Double Room main building
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Mckays Deluxe Double or Twin Room main building
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Mckays Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mckays Hotel Location
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
Map view
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Blair Athol Distillery
1.2
km
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
650 m
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
390 m
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
2.2
km
Landmark
Explorers' Garden
720 m
Cemetery
Dunfallandy Stone
1.9
km
Landmark
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
930 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
900 m
Landmark
Faskally Wood
2.4
km
Landmark
Craigower
2.5
km
Park
Faskally Forest
2.1
km
Landmark
Enchanted Forest
2.3
km
Landmark
Loch Dunmore
1.9
km
Nature reserve
Linn of Tummel
3.3
km
Landmark
Garry bridge
3.6
km
Landmark
Killiecrankie
4.9
km
Landmark
Killiecrankie Visitor Centre
4.8
km
Nearby
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
340 m
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
400 m
Killiecrankie Viaduct
190 m
Gallery
Melt Gallery
340 m
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
270 m
Station Road
War Memorial
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
40 m
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
200 m
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
200 m
Restaurants
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
40 m
115 Atholl Road
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
40 m
142 Atholl Road
The Harbour Cafe
40 m
Shore Road
Mackenzie's Bakery
110 m
104 Atholl Road
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Local Adventures
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mckays guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
The Strathgarry Restaurant & Rooms
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mckays Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Cons
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About Mckays Hotel
How far is Mckays Hotel from Pitlochry city center?
Mckays Hotel is located just 0.3 km from Pitlochry city center.
Which popular attractions are close to Mckays Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Pitlochry Festival Theatre (1 km) and Blair Castle (5 km).
What dining options are available at Mckays Hotel?
There are two on-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisines and a bar/lounge area.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Mckays Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Mckays Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and Highland Soap Company toiletries.
Does Mckays Hotel have pet-friendly policies?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible additional charges.
What entertainment options are available at Mckays Hotel?
The hotel hosts live music every Friday and Saturday, and a quiz night every Thursday.
How far is Mckays Hotel from the nearest railway station?
Mckays Hotel is approximately 300 meters from the main railway station.
What kind of outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Mckays Hotel?
Guests can enjoy scenic walks around Loch Faskally and hiking up nearby Ben y Vrackie.
What features does the bar at Mckays Hotel offer?
The lively bar offers craft drinks, homemade cocktails, and hosts live sports events.
Does Mckays Hotel provide any family-friendly amenities?
Yes, the hotel offers a children's menu, board games, and cots for families.
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