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Pitlochry Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, near Bells Blair Athol Distillery

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Exterior
Point of interest
Family dining
Living area
Fridge, microwave

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Knockard Road, Pitlochry, Scotland, PH16 5HJ
  • Place, Pitlochry Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Bells Blair Athol Distillery
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Heating
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Twin Room, Ensuite

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (6 Person)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Beds

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Single Room, Ensuite

Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Pitlochry

At Pitlochry Youth Hostel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Bells Blair Athol Distillery and Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Self-service breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Pitlochry hostel include Edradour Distillery and Loch Tummel.
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What's nearby

  • Pitlochry Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Fish Ladder - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Bells Blair Athol Distillery - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Edradour Distillery - 3 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Pitlochry Station - 10 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McKays Hotel, Bar & Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Coach Housr - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Old Mill Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mackenzie's Coffee House - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Pitlochry Youth Hostel

Hostel with free parking, near Bells Blair Athol Distillery
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Pitlochry Youth Hostel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Pitlochry hostel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Pitlochry Youth Hostel offers 14 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6.50 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (4:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 7.50 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.50 for adults and from GBP 6.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 7.50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Pitlochry Youth
Pitlochry Youth Hostel Scotland
Pitlochry Youth Hostel Pitlochry
Pitlochry Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Pitlochry Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Pitlochry

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Pitlochry Youth Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Yep, Pitlochry Youth Hostel has a free self car park.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel serve breakfast?

You bet, self-service brekkie is served daily between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

No, Pitlochry Youth Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Dogs are welcome at Pitlochry Youth Hostel, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Is there a golf course on site at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

There isn't one on site, but Pitlochry Golf Club is a short 15-minute walk away.

Pitlochry Youth Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 52 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 52 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 52 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ankesh

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the village, the surroundings, and convenient location of hostel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Marion

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and value for Pitlochry

Peaceful and quiet stay in Pitlochry. Comfy beds (private twin room, ensuite) clean and with plenty of space. Nice sitting rooms at the front with lovely views. Great location and value for Pitlochry.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view down on Pitlochry. Very useful kitchen. Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place, good staff, great value.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Hon Chung

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room only had 1 single power socket Wifi coverage limited to lounge area Otherwise okay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found the young warden incredibly helpful and friendly The rooms were perfect and clean .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stewart

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean,quiet,easy to find ,staff very informative
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No problem nice staff just 3 minutes walk to town will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jenny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice kitchen and shared areas! It could use better laundry facilities. The room was a bit shabby but totally functional. Overall a good value with an amazing view!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Alev

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann M

Travelled with group

Peaceful, clean, simple accommodations

Peaceful. Wonderful.!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

P

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Helena

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice staff. Amazing views, spacious room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Fedayi, Newark

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff can be more flexible about the check out time for the late arriving guests
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for value

Really good value for money within an easy walk to the centre. Excellent friendly welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deep

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good little stop over -staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021