Set in Pitlochry, within 24 km of Castle Menzies and 46 km of Scone Palace, Pitlochry Backpackers offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. 11 km from Blair Castle and 11 km from Blair Atholl Golf Club, the hostel provides ski storage space. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, and luggage storage for guests. All guest rooms at the hostel come with a shared bathroom and bed linen. You can play billiards at Pitlochry Backpackers, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. Aberfeldy Golf Course is 24 km from the accommodation, while The Scottish Crannog Centre is 33 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport, 65 km from Pitlochry Backpackers.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Pitlochry, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent friendly hostel. Great lounge and relaxed atmosphere
  • Sundeep
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Showers were great and warm. Beds were comfy. Great location close to centre of town. Lounge area has a free pool table. Free tea/coffee/hot chocolate is nice. Well equipped kitchen facility.
  • Marlene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous place to stay in Pitlochry! I use this accommodation at least three or four times a year. The staff are lovely, it’s right in the centre of Pitlochry, very clean, great value for money and all round just a great place to stay. I’d...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Pitlochry Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Billiards
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Pitlochry Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 17:00 to 22:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Curfew

    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:30 and 07:00

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo American Express Cash Pitlochry Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that parking is available on a first come, first serve basis.

    When booking for 10 persons or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

    Late check-in after 22:00 is possible until 00:30 Sunday to Thursday and Friday and Saturdays is possible until 02:00. Please note that after the last late check-in time, the front door is locked until 07:00 the next day.

    Please note that children are welcome at the Hostel but must be in a Private Room and not mixed with our other guests. If you are thinking of booking a dorm room with guests under the age of 18, please contact the property.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Pitlochry Backpackers

    • Check-in at Pitlochry Backpackers is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The prices at Pitlochry Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Pitlochry Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Billiards
      • Skiing
      • Games room
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Horse riding

    • Pitlochry Backpackers is 200 yards from the centre of Pitlochry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.