"The food was unreal and the service was amazing, huge compliments to Charlie who went out of his way and ensured we had a lovely evening."
Amy McKaya from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic dog friendly place, and wonderful staff, The helpful pleasant staff made the whole experience amazing , Great food, lively venue well worth a visit."
Donald M from United Kingdom
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"Me and my partner stayed here for my 40th birthday and couldn't of asked for a better stay."
paulmcarr0ll from United Kingdom
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"Great room, wonderful bed, great shower. Quiet. Wonderful breakfast."
Dan from United States
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"Central location, nice bar, restaurant, with dog designated area. Food was good."
Jean from United Kingdom
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3-star dog-friendly hotel in central Pitlochry with live music and Scottish dining
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
McKays Hotel welcomes dogs with a dog welcome bag provided in the room upon arrival. Pet bowls are available, and the hotel's dining areas allow dogs during breakfast and dinner. The hotel also offers a designated pet-friendly section in the main restaurant.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts a live quiz every Thursday night starting at 9:00 pm. Live music is scheduled every Friday and Saturday night from 9:00 pm, featuring local bands and musicians. Special events such as tribute nights and a Gin weekend experience are organized throughout the year.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves classic Scottish and international dishes made with fresh local produce. A full Scottish breakfast is offered daily, and gluten-free diets are accommodated with a dedicated menu and gluten-free afternoon tea. Friday Steak Night provides two meals including a bottle of wine for £40.
Rooms
Guest rooms are decorated in a contemporary style with a distinct Scottish twist, using furnishings and fabrics from local suppliers. Highland Soap Company toiletries are provided in all bathrooms. Superior rooms include king-size beds, and the suite offers a separate living area.
Location
McKays Hotel is situated 260 metres from Pitlochry Railway Station on the main Atholl Road. Blair Atholl Distillery and Pitlochry Salmon Ladder are within a 5-minute drive, and Pitlochry Golf Course is 1 km away. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Blair Castle and close to the Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
Highlights
Pet-friendly: Dog welcome bag, pet bowls, dog-friendly dining
Entertainment: Live quiz, live music, Gin weekend events
Dining: Scottish restaurant, gluten-free menu, Friday Steak Night