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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
Living area
Garden
In-room dining
Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 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

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only

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

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (6 Person)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

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Single Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Pitlochry

Pitlochry Youth Hostel places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Bells Blair Athol Distillery and Pitlochry Festival Theatre. This 14-room, 3-star hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Pitlochry Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fish Ladder - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bells Blair Athol Distillery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Edradour Distillery - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McKays Hotel, Bar & Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Old Mill Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Coach Housr - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Calluna - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Pitlochry Youth Hostel

Hostel with free parking, near Bells Blair Athol Distillery
Pitlochry Youth Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. A stay here includes free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and a communal living room.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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 elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

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

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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 7.50 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • 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.

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

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 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
  • Check-in: 4:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra 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

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

Is free cancellation available at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Pitlochry Youth Hostel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do around Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

This hostel is located in Pitlochry, a short 17-minute walk from Bells Blair Athol Distillery and also 19 minutes on foot from Pitlochry Festival Theatre. You'll also find Pitlochry Golf Club and Pitlochry Power Station and Dam less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel feature a casino?

No, Pitlochry Youth Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Pitlochry Youth Hostel serves self-serve breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Pitlochry Youth Hostel for a fee of GBP 7.50 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Are there rooms with balconies at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Pitlochry Youth Hostel.

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled with group

Peaceful, clean, simple accommodations

Peaceful. Wonderful.!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

P

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

8/10 Good

Helena

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

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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