Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Exterior detail
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Front of property - evening/night
Penthouse (Castle) | View from room
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

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Foss Road, Pitlochry, Scotland, PH16 5ND
  • Place, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bells Blair Athol Distillery
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Edradour Distillery
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Castle Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Castle Room Superior

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Woodland Lodge

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Woodland Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Woodland Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Castle Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lochside Lodge

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Woodland Lodge Superior

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Pitlochry

Pitlochry Festival Theatre is a short stroll from Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa, and other popular attractions like Bells Blair Athol Distillery are within a mile (2 km). This 5-star hotel has 34 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pitlochry Power Station and Dam - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fish Ladder - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bells Blair Athol Distillery - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Edradour Distillery - 4 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Pitlochry Station - 18 min walk
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McKays Hotel, Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coach Housr - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Old Mill Inn - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ballinluig Motor Grill - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
Guests staying at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa enjoy access to a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also an area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a business center.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free wired internet. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. IPod docks, espresso makers, and free newspapers are also available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 0.5 mi
  • Free 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Fonab Brasserie
  • Sandemans Fine Dining

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1892
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: GBP 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Castle Fonab
Fonab Castle
Fonab Castle Hotel
Fonab Castle Pitlochry
Fonab Hotel
Fonab Castle Hotel Pitlochry, Scotland
Fonab Castle Hotel Pitlochry
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa Hotel
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa Pitlochry
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa Hotel Pitlochry

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa on Nov 3, 2025 start from $308.6, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

This hotel is located in Pitlochry, just steps from Pitlochry Power Station and Dam and Fish Ladder, and within a short walk of Pitlochry Festival Theatre. You'll also find Cairngorms National Park and Bells Blair Athol Distillery within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, prenatal massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa feature a casino at the property?

No, Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Is Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa a good place to stay for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an indoor pool, a bar, and a garden-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa has 2 restaurants, and serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning.

Will Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa for a fee of GBP 30.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa.