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The Claymore Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Pitlochry

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Check-in
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Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

162 Atholl Road,, Pitlochry
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Near Loch Faskally
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4-star quality bed and breakfast in Pitlochry

Accommodation

The Claymore Guest House offers a variety of quality bed and breakfast accommodations, including ground floor and pet-friendly rooms. Each room includes private en-suites, ensuring convenience and comfort for guests. The accommodations are individually styled, with special categories such as Four Poster and Superior Double Rooms.

Self-Catering Apartments

Located within the grounds of the Victorian Guest House, the hotel has four luxury self-catering apartments named after local walks. These one-bedroom apartments cater for two persons, built to high standards, each with a designated parking bay. The apartments provide guests with the flexibility to enjoy their own meals while being close to local attractions.

Location

Situated along Atholl Road, The Claymore Guest House offers easy access to the scenic landscapes of Pitlochry and the surrounding Scottish Highlands. Guests can explore various towns and villages, traditional museums, and unique tourist attractions. The hotel provides a base for outdoor activities, including fishing, golfing, and hiking.

Local Activities

Guests can engage in numerous activities, including visits to distilleries such as Edradour and Bell's Blair Athol. The nearby Pitlochry Festival Theatre showcases a variety of performances throughout the year. Outdoor pursuits through local adventure companies like Nae Limits offer adrenaline-pumping experiences such as canyoning and abseiling.

Dining

Breakfast at The Claymore Guest House is served from 8:30 to 9:30 AM, with options including traditional Scottish dishes and a buffet table with fruits and cereals. Guests can pre-arrange earlier breakfast upon request to kickstart their day of exploration. The dining experience takes place in the conservatory, offering pleasant views of the gardens.

Highlights

Location: Situate in Pitlochry, with views of the Cluniemore Hills

Accommodation: 4 luxury self catering apartments

Activities: Explore distilleries, outdoor pursuits, and local theatre

Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast served in the conservatory

“My stay at The Claymore was marked by truly exceptional hosts who managed to make everything feel both polished and genuinely warm, from the thoughtful touches in the room to the outstanding quality of the breakfast. The comfort of the beds and the immaculate state of the rooms, coupled with a convenient position in town and ample parking, create a strong case for a return visit.”
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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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Four Poster Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Claymore Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review 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
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
9 minutes' walk
War memorial set in beautifully landscaped gardens, offering peaceful surroundings and panoramic views of the town.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring diverse plant collections, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment of reflection.
Blair Athol Distillery
17 minutes' walk
Historic distillery known for its single malt Scotch whisky; guided tours available with tastings to savor the local spirit.
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
10 minutes' walk
An impressive engineering marvel where salmon navigate traditional fish ladders; great for nature lovers and photography.
Discover the local attractions near The Claymore Guest House
Explore the unique attractions located near The Claymore that offer unforgettable experiences.
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Ardoch Free Church Tower
Ideal for reflective moments: War Memorial
Great for scenic views: Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
Well suited for outdoor activities: Loch Faskally
Suited for nature walks: Black Spout Wood
Best for distillery tours: Blair Athol Distillery
Works well for leisurely strolls: Pitlochry Institute Park
Hiking in Faskally Wood
20 minutes walking
Scenic trails through tranquil woodlands; perfect for hiking enthusiasts with various routes suitable for all levels.
Yoga at Caffe Scozia
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby; ideal for unwinding while enjoying the local café atmosphere post-class.
The Auld Smiddy Inn
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional Scottish fare, renowned for its haggis and local ales, great ambiance for casual dining.
Prince of India
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a warm setting, with a variety of vegetarian options and rich flavors to satisfy every palate.
Discover dining options near The Claymore Guest House
Uncover the diverse dining options available near The Claymore for all tastes and occasions.
Ideal for traditional fare: McKays
Perfect for casual dining: Scotch Corner
Great for quick bites: McKays Fish & Chip Shop
Well suited for fish lovers: Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe
Best for sweet treats: Mackenzie's Coffee House & Patisserie
Suited for relaxing coffee breaks: Morton's Coffee Lounge
Works well for light meals: Caffe Scozia
Ideal for Mediterranean cuisine: Pasha
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing a range of performances; offers theatre, music, and film events in a picturesque location.
Hettie's Tearoom
4 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom renowned for delectable cakes and hot beverages, with a cozy atmosphere suitable for families and friends.
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 The Claymore Guest House serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Claymore Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Claymore Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 566 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Spotlessly clean rooms
Plentiful breakfast
Helpful hosts
Cons
Overcooked omelets
Guest reviews
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5/5
based on 964 reviews
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About The Claymore Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Claymore Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Claymore Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the closest attractions to The Claymore Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Killiecrankie Viaduct (0.5 km), Melt Gallery (0.5 km), and Faskally Forest (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Claymore Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, and bathrooms with large walk-in showers and heated mirrors.
What dining options are near The Claymore Guest House?
Nearby dining options include McKays (0.5 km), Chippy Ardchoille Fish and Chip Cafe (0.5 km), and the Pitlochry Festival Theatre Restaurant and Cafe (1 km).
Is breakfast included at The Claymore Guest House?
A traditional Scottish breakfast is served using quality local ingredients.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed near The Claymore Guest House?
An abundance of walks, golfing, and fishing are easily accessible in the area.
How far is The Claymore Guest House from Dundee Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Dundee Airport.
Are there any special features in the rooms at The Claymore Guest House?
The guest house offers uniquely decorated rooms, including four-poster rooms with garden and hill views.
What types of people are ideal guests at The Claymore Guest House?
The hotel caters to families seeking a pet-free environment and couples looking for romantic getaways.
What is the property style of The Claymore Guest House?
This is a charming Victorian guest house that emphasizes a cozy, home-like atmosphere.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Claymore Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
Can guests find entertainment options nearby The Claymore Guest House?
Entertainment such as live music at McKay's Bar is available during summer and winter weekends.

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