What are the check-in and check-out times at McKays Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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MCKAYS HOTEL, Pitlochry
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About the Hotel
138 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
United Kingdom,
PH16 5AG,
Highlands
- Close to Loch Faskally
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Loved by guests
"The room was lovely and bright and clean and although it was looking over the car park it was very quite with nice views looking to the pine covered hills."
"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."
Dining
The hotel hosts a renowned restaurant showcasing locally sourced Scottish produce. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu with daily specials, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Popular offerings include full Scottish breakfast and a special steak night, providing great value with two steaks and a bottle of house wine for £50.
Live Entertainment
McKays Hotel stands out for its commitment to live music, presenting performances every weekend by bands from across Scotland. Visitors can relax and soak in the atmosphere while enjoying a drink from the lively bar. The hotel also hosts themed events like the
Special Packages
The hotel offers enticing winter packages such as the Winter Warmer for £85, which includes a hot drink and muffin on arrival. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the Golf Getaway package, including rounds at nearby Pitlochry Golf Club. Additional offerings include romantic escapes and festive dine-and-stay packages during Christmas and Hogmanay.
Pet-Friendly Policies
McKays Hotel welcomes pets, providing special amenities like dog beds and water bowls. There are dog-friendly dining areas available, ensuring that travelers don't have to leave their pets behind. Additionally, local walks are easily accessible for a morning or evening stroll.
Accommodations
The hotel features newly refurbished deluxe double rooms that combine contemporary design with Scottish charm. Guests can choose from various room types, including family rooms with bunk beds and self-catering options. For those seeking added privacy, McKays Townhouse offers a quieter retreat just across the street.
Highlights
Dining: best restaurant to eat in Pitlochry
Live Entertainment: live music every weekend
Special Packages: Golf Getaway in Pitlochry
Accommodations: 12 Deluxe double rooms
“McKays lands squarely in the center of Pitlochry, a lively hub anchored by its popular bar and restaurant. Rooms offer a contemporary take on Scottish style; however, light sleepers should request a room away from the action. While the atmosphere is convivial, parking can present a challenge.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Mckays Single Room main building
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Mckays Double Room main building
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Mckays Budget Double Room main building
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Mckays Deluxe Double or Twin Room main building
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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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 offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and comfort food. With options ranging from traditional meals to modern takes on Scottish classics, guests can indulge in warm, inviting atmospheres perfect for families, romantic dinners, or casual gatherings.
Mackays Restaurant
British and European
Ambiance
Family friendly with traditional and romantic elements, featuring a cozy log fire and outdoor terrace.
Key Offerings
Homemade Scottish dishes, a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a renowned Steak Night.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, and Cocktail Hour. Open daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
Mackays Chip Shop
British
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern, a laid-back environment perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Traditional British fish and chips with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options, plus the only shop in Scotland offering blended ice cream cones.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner. Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
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
Explore Pitlochry
Blair Athol Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery offers guided tours showcasing traditional whisky-making methods and tasting sessions.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
8 minutes' walk
The Explorers' Garden hosts diverse plant species, set in a stunning environment near the theatre, ideal for relaxation.
Black Spout Wood
13 minutes' walk
Black Spout Wood features scenic trails leading to a beautiful waterfall, perfect for a nature stroll or picnic.
Atholl Palace Museum
15 minutes' walk
Atholl Palace Museum presents local history and artifacts in a scenic setting, highlighting Pitlochry's cultural heritage.
Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
1 minute' walk
Mackenzie's serves fresh pastries and great coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
1 minute' walk
Chippy Ardchoille specializes in classic fish and chips, offering a casual vibe and delicious takeout options.
Getting around town
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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
How far is McKays Hotel from the city center of Pitlochry?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the city center of Pitlochry.
What is the distance from McKays Hotel to Blair Castle?
Blair Castle is 7 km from the hotel.
How far is McKays Hotel from the nearest railway station?
The hotel is 300 meters from the main railway station.
Is there parking available at McKays Hotel?
The hotel does not have on-site parking, but street parking is available nearby.
What dining options are available on-site at McKays Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving a variety of cuisines.
What nearby restaurants are available for guests at McKays Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pasha, The Harbour Cafe, Caffe Scozia, McKays Fish & Chip Shop, and Hettie's Tearoom, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at McKays Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an LCD flat-screen TV, a kettle, and Highland Soap Company toiletries.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at McKays Hotel?
Guests can enjoy live music, evening entertainment, and access to a golf course.
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