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Pitlochry Youth Hostel

3.0 star property
3-star hostel near Bells Blair Athol Distillery

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
View from property
Garden
Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Knockard Road, Pitlochry, Scotland, PH16 5HJ
  • Bells Blair Athol Distillery
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Edradour Distillery
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Ensuite | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (6 Person)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Men only

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Pitlochry

In Pitlochry .You'll find Bells Blair Athol Distillery and Pitlochry Festival Theatre within 2 miles (3 km) of this hostel. Also, Edradour Distillery is within 2 miles (3 km) and Loch Tummel is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bells Blair Athol Distillery - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Pitlochry Festival Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Fish Ladder - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Edradour Distillery - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Blair Castle - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Scotch Corner of Pitlochry - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Auld Smiddy Inn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Iain Burnett - the Highland Chocolatier - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Blair Athol Distillery - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mackenzie's Coffee House - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Pitlochry Youth Hostel

3-star hostel near Bells Blair Athol Distillery
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Pitlochry Youth Hostel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Pitlochry hostel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Pitlochry Youth Hostel offers 14 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Pitlochry hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

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 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 7.50 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 7.50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Towels fee: GBP 3.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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

How close is Pitlochry Youth Hostel to the airport?

Pitlochry Youth Hostel is 68.6 mi (81-min drive) away from the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

As of May 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pitlochry Youth Hostel on May 29, 2025 start from $123.96, 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.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pitlochry Youth Hostel.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Pitlochry Youth Hostel, but self-serve breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pitlochry Youth Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel have a pool?

Pitlochry Youth Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Pitlochry Youth Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Pitlochry Youth Hostel to downtown Pitlochry?

Pitlochry Youth Hostel is 0.1 mi away from Pitlochry.

Pitlochry Youth Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 24 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

CHU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Value for money

Very clean and quiet. Nice view from my room. Had a good sleep. Value for money!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rabea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

recommended

Safety measures and notices were well posted and adhered to. Very friendly staff. Hostel is basic, but perfect for a night away. Facilities were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

6/10 Okay

Ewa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

The stay was ok

The hostel was ok, but the kitchen was closed due to C19. We could not use the fridge and we could nit rent towels. The hostel was closed between 10 and 17.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, everything clean. Lots of other places very expensive
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Simon

Great place

Good hostel friendly staff would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018