How far is Mckays Hotel from the city center of Pitlochry?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the city center of Pitlochry.
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MCKAYS HOTEL, Pitlochry
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About the Hotel
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
- Near Loch Faskally
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Loved by guests
"We were treated to two nights of live bands which got the night going really well with a great atmosphere."
"Food was really good, probably the best we ate during our two weeks in Scotland."
"Food in their restaurant was excellent and the cullen skink was amazing as well."
Amenities
McKays Hotel offers a variety of activities and packages like the Golf Getaway, which includes unlimited access to nearby golfing facilities and a welcoming gift upon arrival. Guests can partake in Cocktail Hour daily from 4 pm to 6 pm, where cocktails are priced at £9.50 each. Additionally, the hotel features a lively bar where guests can enjoy Scottish craft beers and malt whiskies.
Rooms
The hotel has recently refurbished 12 Deluxe double rooms, designed with a contemporary Scottish flair. Rooms offer comfortable accommodations, complete with Highland Soap Co toiletries and amenities like SMART TVs and kettle facilities. There are also dog-friendly options available and family rooms with bunk beds for added convenience.
Location
McKays Hotel is centrally located on Atholl Road in Pitlochry, within close proximity to Pitlochry Festival Theatre and local attractions such as Edradour Distillery. The hotel is easily accessible by public transport with a train station nearby that connects to cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness. Surrounding walking trails provide a backdrop for exploration and recreation directly outside the hotel.
Dining
The hotel restaurant is known for using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create a variety of dishes daily. Guests can enjoy options from a diverse menu, featuring traditional Scottish fare, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections. Special offers, such as Steak Night and set menus for kids, enhance the dining experience for all ages.
Entertainment
McKays Hotel hosts live music evenings to entertain guests with performances from local Scottish bands every weekend. Additionally, the hotel offers
Highlights
Location: Prime location on Atholl Road, close to attractions.
Rooms: Newly refurbished contemporary rooms with Highland Soap Co toiletries.
Dining: Daily specials and locally sourced menu options.
Entertainment: Live music and special tribute nights.
Must-do experiences
- Walk the beautiful trails of Loch Faskally for a scenic hike.
- Taste locally brewed beers at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre bar.
- Explore the hidden gem of Edradour Distillery for whiskey tasting.
- Visit the quaint Pitlochry Market for handmade crafts on weekends.
- Enjoy delightful cakes at the renowned Hettie's Tearoom downtown.
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Mckays Single Room main building
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Mckays Double Room main building
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Mckays Budget Double Room main building
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Mckays Deluxe Double or Twin Room main building
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
McKays Hotel in Pitlochry offers a delightful array of dining options rooted in traditional Scottish and contemporary British flavors. Guests can immerse themselves in a warm, inviting atmosphere featuring both relaxed family settings and romantic dining experiences, complemented by a rich selection of beverages including over 100 whiskies.
Mackays Restaurant
British and European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of carefully crafted dishes including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. High tea and a special cocktail hour offer delightful options for any time of day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:30 to 20:30.
Mackays Chip Shop
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor traditional fish and chips with modern twists, available in vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free varieties. A perfect spot for casual lunches or cozy dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.
Location
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
Map view
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
City landmarks
Landmark
Blair Athol Distillery
1.2
km
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
650 m
Landmark
Black Spout Wood
1.1
km
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
1.2
km
Landmark
Loch Faskally
390 m
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
2.2
km
Landmark
Explorers' Garden
720 m
Cemetery
Dunfallandy Stone
1.9
km
Landmark
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
930 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
900 m
Landmark
Faskally Wood
2.5
km
Landmark
Craigower
2.5
km
Park
Faskally Forest
2.1
km
Landmark
Enchanted Forest
2.3
km
Landmark
Loch Dunmore
1.9
km
Nature reserve
Linn of Tummel
3.3
km
Landmark
Garry bridge
3.6
km
Landmark
Killiecrankie
4.9
km
Landmark
Killiecrankie Visitor Centre
4.8
km
Nearby
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry Institute Park
340 m
51 Atholl Road
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
400 m
Killiecrankie Viaduct
190 m
Gallery
Melt Gallery
340 m
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
270 m
Station Road
War Memorial
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Parish Church
40 m
Feddal Road
Ardoch Free Church Tower
40 m
Kinloch Rannoch
Craig Varr Path
200 m
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
200 m
Restaurants
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
40 m
115 Atholl Road
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
40 m
142 Atholl Road
The Harbour Cafe
40 m
Shore Road
Mackenzie's Bakery
110 m
104 Atholl Road
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
Killiecrankie Viaduct
3 minutes walking
An iconic railway bridge offering scenic views and a glimpse into Victorian engineering. Great for photography.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
5 minutes walking
A tranquil garden honoring local soldiers, featuring beautiful landscaping and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Blair Athol Distillery
15 minutes walking
Scotland's oldest distillery offering guided tours and tastings. Perfect for those interested in whisky production.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
8 minutes walking
A delightful garden showcasing plant species from around the world with stunning views. A free admission attraction.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
1 minute walking
Cozy spot known for artisan pastries and rich coffee. Ideal for breakfast or a leisurely afternoon treat.
The Harbour Cafe
1 minute walking
Casual dining experience featuring fresh local seafood and hearty meals. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
1 minute walking
Famous for classic fish and chips with a modern twist. Simple, quick takeout ideal for all ages.
Melt Gallery
5 minutes walking
An art gallery featuring local artists and unique exhibitions. A perfect spot for an afternoon cultural experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mckays guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
The Strathgarry Restaurant & Rooms
FAQs
About Mckays Hotel
What popular attractions are near Mckays Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blair Atholl Distillery (3 km), Black Spout Wood (1 km), and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre (1 km).
Does Mckays Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering a variety of European and Scottish cuisine.
What room amenities are available at Mckays Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and modern bathroom amenities.
Is breakfast available at Mckays Hotel?
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of £12.
What entertainment options are available at Mckays Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music performances on Friday and Saturday nights, as well as a weekly quiz night on Thursdays.
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Mckays Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mckays Hotel from the nearest golf course?
Pitlochry Golf Course is located 1 km from the hotel.
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Mckays Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pasha, The Harbour Cafe, Caffe Scozia, and Prince of India, all within 300 meters.
What language do the staff at Mckays Hotel speak?
Staff members primarily speak English.
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