Looking for a new place to visit in the United Kingdom? Take a flight to Edinburgh or Glasgow. From there, drive about 90 mi (144.84 km) to the Highland Perthshire region, until you finally arrive at Pitlochry.
A four-season destination in Scotland, Pitlochry is an idyllic Victorian town famously known for its distilleries, museums, and cultural attractions. You can start your adventure at Blair Athol Distillery and try their single malt whiskey. The next day, trek to Killiecrankie Gorge and learn a slice of Jacobite history. If you want something more relaxing, play golf at Pitlochry Golf Course.
Finally, end your day at your hotel for drinks and live music. Scroll below for the top hotels with entertainment in Pitlochry, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to entertainment offering like live performances, happy hours, indoor games, etc. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Fisher's Hotel (from USD 162)
Be treated to live music entertainment during the weekends at Fisher’s Hotel. Located in the heart of Pitlochry, this highly-rated hotel also broadcasts live sports from their HD screens or right into your cozy guest room or suite. For draft beer, wine, and soft drinks, head down to Gladstones Gin Bar.
At Castle Restaurant, dine on Scottish fare while you’re surrounded by art reproductions. But if you want something more casual, The Coach House serves an array of stone-baked pizzas.
Fisher's Hotel
Address: 75-79 Atholl Road
17.81 km (11.1 mi) from The Hermitage
2. McKays Hotel (from USD 102)
Everybody goes to the bar at McKays Hotel, regardless if they’re checked in or not. That’s because it’s one of the hottest places to be in Pitlochry. As early as 12pm, you can head there for drinks and entertainment. There are also lots of things you can look forward to when at McKays Hotel.
Happy Hour runs every day from 4pm to 6pm, with snacks on the house. On Friday and Saturday nights, it’s time for live music featuring bands from all over Scotland. McKays Hotel also happens to host the annual March Into Pitlochry music festival. If you want to flex your knowledge of everything and anything, join their quiz night.
McKays Hotel
Address: 138 Atholl Road
17.94 km (11.2 mi) from The Hermitage
3. Scotlands Spa Hotel (from USD 121)
Great value for money, especially through online booking platforms.
Excellent swimming pool, jacuzzi, and spa facilities. Central location near shops and restaurants.
Conveniently located just off the main street in Pitlochry, making it easy to explore the town.
Delicious breakfast with a good selection of continental and cooked options. Friendly and accommodating restaurant staff.
Scotlands Spa Hotel isn’t only one of the best places to stay in Pitlochry. It’s also one of the go-to venues for a number of local and regional events. These include tribute nights, live music entertainment and dancing, some boogie bingo, and even concerts. If you want to laugh out loud, check out the hotel’s slate for comedy nights featuring top comedic and stand-up acts.
This hotel is also close to Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Scotland's Spa Hotel
Address: 40 Bonnethill Road
17.76 km (11.1 mi) from The Hermitage
4. The Atholl Palace (from USD 162)
Reasonably priced with good value for money, especially for families.
Beautifully maintained grounds, spacious rooms, and a well-equipped leisure center.
Conveniently located near the town with stunning views and easy access to attractions.
Excellent breakfast buffet, good quality traditional bar food, and a wide selection of local whisky.
What’s great about staying at a historic Scottish Baronial estate? A couple of things. First, The Atholl Palace has a variety of unique guest rooms and suites, most of which feature views of the gorgeous Scottish Highlands. Second, their spa facilities are unbeatable in Pitlochry.
The Atholl Palace also hosts several exciting events throughout the year, such as tennis tournaments and championships, New Year parties (called Hogmanay), and tribute nights.
The Atholl Palace
Address: Perth Rd
17.33 km (10.8 mi) from The Hermitage
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5. The Old Mill Inn (from USD 179)
If you want a taste of authentic hospitality in the Scottish Highlands, stay at The Old Mill Inn. Apart from being a 4-star inn, it’s also proudly locally owned and run. It is well-known for its stellar rooms and customer service, but its fun live music events also attract people from all over. Every month, the inn hosts a variety of entertainment acts, including acoustic sets, cover bands, and tribute acts.
The Old Mill Inn
Address: Mill Lane
17.84 km (11.1 mi) from The Hermitage
6. Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant (from USD 123)
Reasonably priced for the location and facilities.
Parking, bar, outdoor patio, Indian restaurant, and breakfast options available. Onsite restaurant is undergoing refurbishment.
Quiet location for relaxing walks, about a 10-minute walk into town. Convenient for visiting the Enchanted Forest.
Excellent Indian restaurant on-site, delicious cooked breakfast, and good quality dinner options. Breakfast and restaurant staff are friendly and accommodating.
Located close to Pitlochry Golf Course, Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant is the quintessential Scottish highland retreat. Their gin bar alone speaks of the region’s rich distilling heritage, with over 100 kinds of gin you can sample. You can pop by whenever as the gin bar is open Mondays through Sundays, from late in the afternoon until 10pm. You might chance upon one of the many live music performances that also take place at the bar.
Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant is also within proximity of several shops and restaurants.
Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant
Address: West Moulin Road
18.21 km (11.4 mi) from The Hermitage
Far from your typical highland town
Those who are unfamiliar with Pitlochry might think it’s just another small town in the Scottish highlands - sleepy, quiet, and interesting enough. But the truth is it’s anything but boring. On top of the fun-filled and relaxing activities in the area, these top hotels with entertainment show you won’t run out of things to do in Pitlochry.
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