Knockendarroch Hotel in Pitlochry

"At Knockendarroch we believe that the best hotel experiences result from a carefully balanced blend of quality, comfort, style and service."

This is what drives us at Knockendarroch and our constantly evolving guest experience is built on this belief. The elusive 'perfect blend' may always be just around the corner, but we like to think we are doing a pretty good job of chasing it down.

If this approach to hospitality strikes a chord with you, then we think you might really enjoy a stay with us at our hotel in Pitlochry.

Please browse the rest of our website for more specific information on what we do here at Knockendarroch and to find out what’s on offer in Pitlochry and Highland Perthshire.

Late availability

If you are looking for a last minute getaway, always check out the 'Late Availability' prices on our booking engine for the best last minute rates. Depending on the day we may offer DBB from as little as £225 per room, per night based on two sharing.

Pre-theatre dining and transport

Pitlochry Festival Theatre has launched its Summer Season 2022 programme and it is off to a fabulous start with 'Sunshine of Leith'. Remember that pre-theatre dining times are available and we are again offering complimentary theatre transport this season for direct bookings on a DBB basis. Please ask for details when making your reservation.

We are now certified Carbon Neutral!

It's been a long process, but we are delighted to announce that as of November 2021, we are now a certified Carbon Neutral Business. Click through to read all about it. We continue our journey towards Net Zero, but in the meantime you can be assured that we are offsetting our carbon footprint through investment in certified, high quality projects around the world.

Larch House - opened June 2021

Our most exciting project to date - four brand new guest bedrooms. Check out our Rooms Page for more information.

Covid precautions - updated 18 April 2022

As always, you can be assured that the safety of our guests and staff will always be central in our thinking. In line with Scottish government guidance, mask wearing is now voluntary for guests and staff. Hand sanitiser remains plentiful around the hotel and the air in our public spaces is constantly being sterilised by a medical grade air filtration & purification system. Please call the hotel if you have any questions.

What do we offer here at Knockendarroch?

Our warm and welcoming hotel offers contemporary country house style in a quiet elevated position in central Pitlochry. Most of our 18 bedrooms benefit from stunning panoramic views of Pitlochry and the surrounding hills of Highland Perthshire. Roaring log fires help to make our guest lounge a wonderfully relaxing space to enjoy drinks and canapés before taking dinner in our highly regarded restaurant. At Knockendarroch we pride ourselves on a our carefully constructed blend of excellent food, comfortable rooms, wonderful views and friendly service.

In and around Pitlochry

Pitlochry hotels have been popular with tourists for over 150 years. The stunning mountain and mixed woodland scenery with its many lochs, rivers and waterfalls is well mapped for walkers and mountain-bikers. Pitlochry Golf Club, home of the Highland Open, is just 5 minutes up the road, also offering great views over the town and down the Vale of Atholl.

A more sedate way to enjoy the great Scottish Highland scenery of Perthshire is from the many well-planned viewpoints and easy access paths throughout the area. With multiple other attractions, including the ever popular Pitlochry Festival Theatre, the dam and salmon ladder, castles and historic attractions, groves of huge trees, distilleries, shops and great cafes and delis, Pitlochry has a lot to offer.

However you decide to make use of your visit to Pitlochry, the comfort of our luxury highland hotel with its stunning Highland Perthshire views, excellent food and friendly service make Knockendarroch a perfect place to stay.

Note: Pitlochry train station is a main line station with direct trains to Edinburgh, Glasgow and London. We have private parking for all guests including two spaces with electric vehicle / Tesla chargers. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout. For theatre-goers we offer pre-theatre dining and a complimentary transport service during the main theatre season.