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THE ACARSAID - PITLOCHRY, Pitlochry

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About the Hotel

8 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry, PH165BX
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Near the city center
Great
8.6
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Loved by The Acarsaid - Pitlochry guests

Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
"Downstairs, there were spacious lounge areas with comfortable chairs and sofas, and a cosy bar."
Davinasue from United Kingdom
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"Super view over the Perthshire hills."
Tracey H from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast at the Acarsaid hotel was absolutely fantastic we had the full Scottish breakfast with coffee toast and there was a variety of juices and continental breakfast it was actually one of the best breakfast we have ever had."
Linda C from United Kingdom
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3-star welcoming home in Highland Perthshire

Amenities

The Acarsaid offers a well-stocked bar and cosy lounges with scenic views. Off-street parking is provided for guests travelling by car. Direct booking ensures guests can connect directly with hotel staff for assistance.

Rooms

The hotel features 19 unique en-suite rooms, ranging from single beds to super-king size beds. All rooms offer flat-screen TVs and hospitality trays with coffee, a selection of teas, and biscuits. Complimentary Scottish toiletries and large fluffy bath sheets enhance the bathroom experience.

Location

Situated on Atholl Road in Pitlochry, the hotel is conveniently located near the Pitlochry railway station. The town's main street provides easy access to local shops, tea rooms, and attractions. This makes it a great base for exploring the Highland Perthshire area.

Dining

Breakfast at The Acarsaid encompasses a variety of options, including a full Scottish breakfast with grilled bacon, Highland pork sausages, and free-range eggs. Guests can also enjoy lighter choices, such as scrambled eggs with Scottish smoked salmon and Scotch pancakes. Dinner inclusive rates provide an allowance of £20.00 per person towards the restaurant menu.

Entertainment

The hotel is close to the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, which attracts over 100,000 visitors annually for high-quality productions. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of theatrical performances throughout the year. The nearby picturesque landscapes offer opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Atholl Road, close to railway station

Rooms: 19 unique en-suite rooms with a range of bed sizes

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast and dinner rates available

Entertainment: Close to Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Must-do experiences

  • Take a walk along the River Tummel for stunning views.
  • Savor homemade whisky fudge at the local sweet shop!
  • Visit the Pitlochry Dam and fish ladder for a unique sight.
  • Explore the enchanting gardens at the Blair Athol Castle.
  • Enjoy a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Auld Smiddy Inn.

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    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
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    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Acarsaid - Pitlochry Location

8 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry, PH165BX
Explore Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Atholl Palace Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in a Victorian setting, offering insights into the heritage of the area and its iconic palace.
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
7 minutes' walk
One of Scotland's oldest distilleries, known for its rich whiskey and guided tours that highlight traditional distilling methods.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
6 minutes' walk
A serene garden dedicated to local soldiers, providing a reflective space with beautiful landscapes and historical significance.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor space featuring exotic plants and pathways, ideal for a peaceful stroll amidst natural beauty.
Hiking in Faskally Wood
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trails through lush woods, great for all fitness levels. Access via well-marked paths for a day in nature.
Fishing at Loch Faskally
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful fishing experience on the loch. Equipment rentals are available locally for a tranquil day on the water.
The Plaice to Be
8 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chips joint, renowned for its crispy batter and fresh local fish, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
9 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisanal pastries and aromatic coffee, offering a cozy spot for relaxing or socializing.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A lively theater hosting a range of performances from drama to music, with seasonal shows and family-friendly events.
Local Pub Scene
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and a friendly atmosphere in several nearby pubs, perfect for a casual evening out with friends.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Pitlochry 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 98 min  ·  65.2 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 164 min  ·  108.9 km
  • Train
    Pitlochry Train Station 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Acarsaid - Pitlochry provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Hotel Acarsaid and Lodge

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The Acarsaid Hotel provides guests with spacious rooms and a comfortable stay, often highlighting the modern bathrooms featuring large showers. Many guests appreciate the convenient location, finding it an easy walk to the town centre and attractions like the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, as well as shops and restaurants. The breakfast receives consistent praise, with options ranging from cereals and fruit to cooked-to-order dishes, including vegetarian options; however, a few guests have mentioned that some rooms could benefit from a refresh due to an outdated feel. The hotel also offers convenient amenities such as a car park and a hospitality tray with tea, coffee, and biscuits.
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Review score
Based on 859 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Welcoming atmosphere
Spacious lounge areas
Superb breakfast
Cons
Scruffy toilet seat
Hard mattress
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
8.8/10
based on 538 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1605 reviews
8.6/10
Mason from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
6/10
worn carpet poor soundproofing
The location was pretty convenient to everything (i walked everywhere).
My room felt a bit dated. The carpet showed definite signs of wear, and the soundproofing was not great, i could hear noise from other rooms and the hallway. This made it difficult to sleep in.
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Harper from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9.3/10

a stay to remember

attentive staff special extras charming fireplace
i found the staff very attentive. they provided small extras . breakfast provided many choices. the hotel has a charming fireplace along with a bar plus a lounge where guests socialized well.
the noise in the hallway was very noticeable, with creaking floorboards from other guests.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes sunrooms with great views, perfect for relaxation. there is ample parking, a significant advantage arriving by car. i noted the traditional decor, appropriate for the area.
Service
10/10
the staff demonstrated efficiency and friendliness. breakfast service was prompt plus attentive. any requests were handled quickly, showing good attention to guest needs.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the town center. it's also within walking distance of the theatre plus various shops. i found the location quite convenient to reach all the attractions.
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Billy from United States
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 13, 2025
9.3/10

Wonderful Stay, Great Breakfast

separate shower good breakfast king room
We had a superior king room, it featured a good-sized bedroom. The large bathroom had a separate bath and shower which was great. Extras included bathrobes and slippers. Toiletries were also available. Breakfast was cooked to order with a lovely, good selection of cereals. Fruit was available too.
Location
9/10
The hotel has parking on site and the town center is a short walk away. It is worth a little extra time to include a loop past the fish ladder and dam. The hotel is close to the railway. the room was quiet.
Rooms
9/10
The room included tea and coffee. Plugs and USB adapters for phones are available and convenient. A hairdryer plus complimentary shower gel. Shampoo. And soap are available. The bed was very comfy allowing a great nights sleep
Service
10/10
All the staff were very polite and helpful, notably Karen. The staff was lovely making our overall experience great. We were greeted by Karen who ensured our check-in went smoothly.
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Justin from Canada
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
8.7/10

Serene Stay

warm welcome convenient location delicious food
Karen gave a warm welcome. I found the location so convenient, it allowed an easy walk to nearby shops. Scottish breakfast was delicious, that included perfectly cooked food.
The carpet seemed old, that detracted from overall charm.
Service
9/10
Staff was great. They made sure my dietary needs received proper attention. Karen welcomed me warmly and also directed me to local spots.
Rooms
8/10
The room included clean towels and super clean bedding. My room had adjustable heating, which ensured warmth. The bathroom also had high-quality toiletries that were generously provided.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel had free, secure parking. I found this parking very accessible behind the building. The bar was cosy, perfect for a drink before dinner.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
7/10
great choice lovely staff squeaky floor disturbing noise
the breakfast was good with lots of choice. the staff was very nice, especially one person who is an asset to the hotel.. she was so lovely and friendly.
the floors above were very squeaky. i could hear residents talking, a bit disturbing..
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Steven from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9.3/10

pleasant stay

massive bedroom comfortable bed professional staff
the bedroom was massive and very well appointed. a very comfortable bed was provided and i like a firm mattress. i found the staff members to be very friendly and professional. breakfast was lovely.
the carpet flooring in the room was old, that could be changed
Dining
9/10
the breakfast selection was good. the coffee was very good, i appreciate that! the portions of everything were also very generous and filled me up.
Service
10/10
the owners were really good and helpful. the team was prestative and gentil. big karen greeted us. nothing was too much for her.
Location
9/10
the location was fabulous. the hotel offered on-site parking which was very convenient. the hotel is handy for the theatre and centre, it makes it a prime spot.
Facilities
9/10
the room had tea and coffee making facilities which is always good. the tassimo machine was an unexpected bonus, we used it a lot! the living rooms were very cosy.
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About The Acarsaid - Pitlochry
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
Nearby attractions include Edradour Distillery (2 km), Pitlochry Festival Theatre (0.5 km), and Queens View scenic viewpoint (7 km).
What dining options are available at The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
The hotel features a lounge bar, and guests can enjoy nearby dining at Escape Route (0.5 km), Victoria's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cafe Biba (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
Rooms are equipped with en-suite showers, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Does The Acarsaid - Pitlochry provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from The Acarsaid - Pitlochry to the nearest railway station?
Pitlochry Rail Station is about 1 km away, approximately a 12-minute walk.
How far is The Acarsaid - Pitlochry from Dundee Airport?
Dundee Airport is 70 km away from the hotel, approximately a 59-minute drive.
What breakfast options are available at The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Acarsaid - Pitlochry?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf at the nearby golf course.

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