The Claymore Guest House - Guest House in Pitlochry, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
162 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry,
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Close to Loch Faskally
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Loved by The Claymore Guest House guests
Comfortable rooms
Super clean cleanliness
Quality breakfast
Cute hosts
Friendly staff
Very good facilities
"Charm and comfort of the home, Victorian with modernized facilities."
Gail from United States
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"Good Spacious room/Great Power shower/Comfy bed and lovely view of mountains."
Gerald from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful spacious ensuite room."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Modern facilities, comfy bed huge bathtub and separate shower."
CmdrCutie from United States
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"Bed was wonderful and must have had best nights sleep ever."
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4-star quality accommodation in Pitlochry
Accommodations
The Claymore Guest House offers a selection of rooms and luxury self-catering apartments, catering to various needs with ground floor options and pet-friendly accommodations. Each room includes a private en-suite, with the apartment options named after local walks, ensuring a connection to the beautiful surroundings. The hotel features two expansive four-poster suites overlooking the front gardens.
Location
Situated on Atholl Road, The Claymore provides a central base for exploring the Scottish Highlands with expansive views of the Cluniemore Hills. Local attractions include the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, various distilleries, and scenic walks in Faskally Woods. With private parking and easy access to surrounding towns and landmarks, guests can enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily from 8:30 to 9:30 AM in the hotel's conservatory, featuring traditional Scottish cuisine. Guests can choose from local specialties like Scottish porridge, traditional breakfast options, and vegetarian dishes. The diverse menu caters to all tastes, ensuring a satisfying start to each day.
Outdoor Activities
The area around Pitlochry offers numerous outdoor pursuits including golf and walking trails spanning various skill levels. Nae Limits, an award-winning activity center, features options like canoeing and abseiling for adventure enthusiasts. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as Blair Castle and several renowned distilleries.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Two of the self-catering apartments, Faskally and Killiecrankie, welcome well-behaved pets with additional accommodations provided. A small supplement ensures a clean environment for both pets and guests. Pets must come with their own bedding and food to ensure comfort during their stay.
Outdoor Activities: Variety of local trails and golf
Dining: Traditional Scottish Breakfast options
“The guest house presents well-appointed rooms, many featuring comfortable beds and modern bathrooms, all within a very easy walk of Pitlochry's centre. Guests consistently note the quality of the freshly prepared breakfasts and the genuine helpfulness of the hosts, creating a welcoming atmosphere for a return visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Claymore Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Four Poster Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Claymore Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Claymore Guest House Location
162 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry,
Explore Pitlochry
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
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Entertainment
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
9 minutes' walk
War memorial surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, offering a peaceful spot for reflection and a scenic view of the town.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Unique garden showcasing plant species from around the world. Features themed sections and stunning displays, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Blair Athol Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Historic distillery known for its fine whisky. Offers guided tours that include tastings, providing insight into the whisky-making process.
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
10 minutes' walk
An engineering marvel, the salmon ladder allows fish to navigate the dam. Visit to observe the fish and explore the surrounding area.
Discover the local attractions near The Claymore Guest House
Uncover the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences and insights near The Claymore
Ideal for leisurely walks in a tranquil setting: Pitlochry Institute Park
Perfect for scenic views and photography: Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
Great for exploring local history and culture: Atholl Palace Museum
Well suited for history enthusiasts and photography: Killiecrankie Viaduct
Best for whisky tasting and distillery tours: Blair Athol Distillery
Suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: Ardoch Parish Church
Ideal for history exploration and local architecture: Ardoch Free Church Tower
Hiking in Faskally Forest
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Offers beautiful views of the forest and lakes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
White Water Rafting on the Tay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experiences available on the River Tay. Guides ensure safety while navigating exciting rapids, suitable for adventurers.
Relaxation at Hettie's Tearoom
4 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering a tranquil atmosphere and a selection of teas and homemade cakes, perfect for relaxation.
Enchanted Forest
25 minutes' walk
A spectacular light and sound installation in the forest. Seasonal event offering stunning visuals, best experienced at night.
The Auld Smiddy Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty meals like haggis and local ales. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Prince of India
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers a range of dishes catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
Caffe Scozia
3 minutes' walk
Italian café serving fresh pasta, pizza, and gelato. Casual setting perfect for families, with outdoor seating in nice weather.
Pasha
4 minutes' walk
Turkish restaurant featuring a warm ambiance. Specializes in grilled meats and traditional dishes, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Discover dining options near The Claymore Guest House
Don't miss the best dining options offering a variety of cuisines near The Claymore
Perfect for traditional Scottish cuisine: McKays
Well suited for casual fish and chips dining: Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
Ideal for a quick and satisfying meal: McKays Fish & Chip Shop
Great for local flavours in a friendly atmosphere: Scotch Corner
Best for coffee and sweet treats: Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
Suited for relaxing coffee breaks with friends: Morton's Coffee Lounge
Ideal for light meals and coffee: Caffe Scozia
Perfect for enjoying Mediterranean flavours: Pasha
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting various performances including plays and musicals. Family-friendly with seasonal events throughout the year.
The Moulin Inn
20 minutes' walk
Historic inn featuring live music on select nights. Offers a relaxed atmosphere with local beers, ideal for unwinding after a long day.
Atholl Palace Hotel's Concerts
15 minutes' walk
Regular concerts and events held at this iconic hotel. Diverse performances catering to various tastes, set in stunning surroundings.
Black Spout Wood
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque woodland known for walking trails and natural beauty. Great for family outings and quiet moments in nature.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 100 min · 66.1 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 165 min · 109.8 km
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Claymore Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Claymore Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 573 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Spacious rooms
Cons
Tired hotel
Overcooked omelets
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Claymore Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Claymore Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Claymore Guest House from the center of Pitlochry?
The hotel is located just 600 m from the center of Pitlochry.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from The Claymore Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Pitlochry Festival Theatre (1 km), Blair Castle (5 km), and Cairngorms National Park (20 km).
Is parking available at The Claymore Guest House?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near The Claymore Guest House?
Nearby dining options include McKays (0.5 km), Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe (0.5 km), and The Harbour Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Claymore Guest House?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Does The Claymore Guest House offer breakfast?
A traditional Scottish breakfast is served using high-quality local ingredients.
Are there any unique features in the rooms at The Claymore Guest House?
The hotel offers boutique-style bedrooms, including four-poster rooms and luxury self-catering apartments.
What are some outdoor activities available near The Claymore Guest House?
Guests can enjoy golfing, walking, fishing, and pony trekking in the area.
Which languages are spoken by staff at The Claymore Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is the nearest airport from The Claymore Guest House?