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Welcome to the Atholl Palace Hotel, a magnificent example of Scottish Baronial splendour nestled in the heart of the Highlands. Our hotel is located in Pitlochry, a picturesque town situated where the River Tummel flows into the Tay. The Atholl Palace Hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing getaway, a romantic retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday.
Our hotel dates back to Victorian times when it was originally opened as the Athole Hydropathic. Today, it retains many of its original features, including spacious and relaxing public areas, bedroom facilities that often exceed expectations, and unique and quirky guestrooms. We also offer a range of self-catering options, including Scottish country cottages, cosy apartments, and comfortable self-catering lodges.
Our Services
At the Atholl Palace Hotel, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of services to ensure that our guests have a truly memorable stay. These include:
- Dining: We offer a variety of dining options, from fine dining in our Verandah Restaurant to more casual fare in our Stag's Head Bar. We also offer afternoon tea, Sunday carvery, and lunch with a view.
- Spa and Leisure: Our Lavender Spa is the perfect place to relax and unwind. We offer a range of spa treatments, including massages, facials, and body treatments, as well as a gym, fitness room, swimming pool, and spa days.
- Weddings: The Atholl Palace Hotel is an award-winning fairytale setting for the wedding of your dreams. We offer a range of wedding packages to suit your needs, from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions.
- Conferences: Our hotel is the perfect venue for conferences, seminars, and team-building events. We offer a range of conference rooms and packages to suit your needs.
- Explore: Our hotel is the perfect base from which to explore Pitlochry and the surrounding area. We are located just a short distance from the town centre, and there are plenty of activities and attractions to suit all ages and abilities.
Sustainability
At the Atholl Palace Hotel, we are committed to sustainability and reducing our impact on the environment. We have implemented a number of initiatives to help us achieve this, including:
- Energy-efficient lighting and appliances
- Recycling programmes
- Water-saving measures
- Supporting local suppliers and producers
- Encouraging guests to use public transport or car-sharing schemes
Accessibility
We are committed to ensuring that our hotel is accessible to all guests. We offer a range of accessible rooms, including wheelchair-friendly rooms and rooms with adapted bathrooms. We also have lifts to all floors, and our public areas are wheelchair-accessible.
Booking
To book a stay at the Atholl Palace Hotel, please visit our website or contact our reservations team. We offer a range of special offers and packages to suit your needs, from spring breaks to spa breaks, and from wedding packages to conference packages. We look forward to welcoming you to our hotel soon!
Communication and Information
Some guests have expressed frustration with the lack of updated information booklets provided in the rooms, which failed to provide essential details on how to use appliances and spa facilities. Additionally, some guests felt that the hotel's blurb did not adequately convey the limitations of the pool area for guests with disabilities.
Staff and Service
While some guests praised the staff for being friendly and attentive, others felt that they were under-staffed, leading to poor service and long wait times. However, many guests appreciated the hotel's effort to provide a welcoming atmosphere and excellent food service.
Facilities and Amenities
The hotel's grounds and surrounding areas were greatly appreciated by many guests, who enjoyed the scenic walks and outdoor activities available. The rooms themselves were generally clean and comfortable, with some guests praising the luxurious feel and high-quality furnishings.
Food and Drink
Food was a highlight for many guests, who enjoyed the extensive menus and excellent service. However, one guest was disappointed with the delay in receiving their food and the lack of attention from staff in the bar area.

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