McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant

Property class: 3

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
An adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local cuisine. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
The current price is β‚©208,936
β‚©250,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a floral wallpaper, a painting above it, and two lamps on either side.

Mckays Classic Rooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Townhouse Family Room

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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A bathroom with white tiled walls, a glass shower enclosure, and a shelf with toiletries.

Townhouse Single

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A bathroom with white tiled walls, a glass shower enclosure, and a shelf with toiletries.

Townhouse Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a light fixture, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Mckays Superior Rooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with a floral wallpaper, a painting above it, and two lamps on either side.

Mckays Single

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A neatly made bed with a floral wallpaper, a painting above it, and two lamps on either side.

McKays Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with a floral wallpaper, a painting above it, and two lamps on either side.

Townhouse Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A neatly made bed with a plaid bedspread, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with drawers, and a floral-patterned wallpaper.

Mckays Small Double room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wooden bench, and a view of the bathroom.

Mckays Deluxe Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A double bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a window with blinds.

Standard Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Pitlochry, McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant is next to a golf course and near a train station. Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Temple Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pitlochry Golf Club and Blair Athol Distillery. Cluny House Gardens and Dunkeld and Birnam Sports and Leisure Hub are also worth visiting. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby. Visit our Pitlochry travel guide
Map
138 Atholl Road, Pitlochry, Scotland, PH16 5AG

What's nearby

  • Rob Roy Way - North
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Pitlochry Power Station and Dam
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Fish Ladder
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Blair Athol Distillery
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Pitlochry Station
    3 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    79 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Old Mill Inn
    1 min walk
  • Hettie's Tearooms
    1 min walk
  • McKays Hotel, Bar & Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Coffee Break
    2 min walk
  • The Bridge
    5 min walk

About this property

McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant

  • Hotel near Cairngorms National Park
  • At McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant, you can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bicycle parking, and a TV in the lobby
    • A banquet hall, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
    • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and a nature reserve
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
    • TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 14 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Fish & Chip Restaurant
  • McKays Hotel Restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 14.00 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Is McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant?

As of Oct 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant on Nov 10, 2026 start from β‚©208,936, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant located?

Situated in Pitlochry, this golf hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Rob Roy Way - North, Pitlochry Golf Club, and Pitlochry Power Station and Dam. Fish Ladder and Blair Athol Distillery are also within 15 minutes. Pitlochry Station is only a 3-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

McKays Hotel Bar & Restaurant Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 420 out of 751 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 751 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 751 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 751 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 751 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Clean and cozy hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect place with a great pub/restaurant downstairs!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, easy parking, excellent breakfast. Chef was very helpful with travel tips
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and fairly large Breakfast decent. Conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel . Very central for everything Fantastic entertainment
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A warm welcome with a very informative Summary of the hotel, restaurant and amenities. The room was perfect and well furnished. A plus was no noisy fan in the ensuite. The evening meal was very filling as was the breakfast. A great stay in a lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great people! You had everything there breakfast lunch, and dinner!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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This was our first stop in Scotland and it was lovely. The bed was so comfortable. Not the quietest, but considering it was a room above a bar, noise was to be expected. Staff were lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Large clean room with great facilities. Staff excellent. Buffet breakfast very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room was very clean, staff very friendly Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very convenient to train and bus terminals. Right in the center of town. Spacious room and great shower. Two televisions. Good breakfast. Only criticism is they are firm about no check-ins before 3pm. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

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The property location is fantastic on the Main Street. The room in the town house was clean and comfortable, the breakfast selection was also good. I don’t howe
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location in downtown Pitolochry. Also this may seem an odd perk, but they provided a fan. This seems to not be common in Europe but the US travelers will appreciate it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Well maintained, friendly staff, great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, rooms were spacious and clean. Staff were heplful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff clean room breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything terrific including the first rate breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel and great location. The rooms, staff and food were all good, would definitely recommend πŸ‘Œ
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great attentive staff ,room was lovely Food is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel central rooms lovely and clean staff very nice and helpful this is my second time here and would definitely cone back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice Inn on the main road through Pitlochry. You are right in the center of everything. Charming, with a labyrint of stars and Hallvarsson. Nice spacy rooms. Good food.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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yes room was very good staff are excellent helpful and pleasant food and the bar excellent service all round
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great stay, both the property and the restaurant are fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Disliked: Amenities
Food great meal deal at night was well worth it πŸ‘Œ
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, spacious rooms, nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025