The Poplars Guest House - 4-Star Hotel in Pitlochry
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About the Hotel
27 Lower Oakfield, Pitlochry, PH16 5DS,
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Near Loch Faskally
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Loved by The Poplars Guest House guests
Cute hosts
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfasts
Super clean cleanliness
Quiet setting
"Beautiful property with spectacular mountain views."
Candi from United States
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"Sensational views, large room with everything you could need, beautiful breakfast room."
Ryan from Australia
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"The common area lounge room with its complimentary dram of whisky was a lovely bonus."
Danielle from Australia
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"The place is just so well run with unbelievable attention to detail."
Rex T from United Kingdom
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"Nancy welcomed us like long lost friends and made us feel at home."
Keffali from Australia
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Amenities and Services
The Poplars Guest House offers free private parking on-site and secure bicycle storage for guests. A shared lounge area with board games is available for relaxation, and the property also provides packed lunches for day trips. Daily housekeeping, ironing service, and laundry are included, along with private check-in/check-out and CCTV outside for security.
Accommodation
Each unit features a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and slippers, with bed linen and towels provided. Family rooms are available for larger groups, and the entire property is non-smoking with heating throughout. Guests enjoy views of the garden and the surrounding hills from their windows.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The guest house sits on a hill with elevated views over Pitlochry, just an 8-minute walk from the town centre. Nearby attractions include Blair Castle (13 km), Killiecrankie (6.6 km), and Blair Atholl Golf Club (12 km), with Scone Palace 45 km away. The location offers easy access to cycling and hiking trails, and the hosts provide expert local recommendations for restaurants and activities.
Dining
An à la carte breakfast is served each morning, featuring local products and options such as porridge with whisky. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the generous portions are cooked to order. The breakfast includes a choice of starters and main courses, with toast, juice, tea, and coffee served hot.
Activities and Guest Services
Cycling and hiking are popular activities in the area, with the guest house offering secure bicycle storage and packed lunches for excursions. Guests receive discount vouchers for local restaurants and Pitlochry Theatre tickets, as well as personalised maps for walks. The hosts also assist with luggage transport to the station and provide a complimentary whisky tasting in the guest lounge.
Highlights
Location: 8-minute walk to Pitlochry centre, elevated hill views
Rooms: Family rooms, private bathrooms with walk-in showers
Dining: À la carte breakfast with whisky porridge and local products
“This Pitlochry guest house achieves a remarkable balance of elegance and warmth, evident from the immaculate presentation to the genuine hospitality of the hosts. The thoughtful touches, from tailored local advice to a breakfast that truly celebrates regional produce, elevate a stay here beyond the expected. It's clear a great deal of care has gone into creating a welcoming and refined atmosphere, making it a standout choice for those seeking comfort and character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Poplars Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
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15 m²
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19 m²
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2 persons
34 m²
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Facilities
The Poplars Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Poplars Guest House Location
27 Lower Oakfield, Pitlochry, PH16 5DS,
Explore Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blair Athol Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery offers guided tours, showcasing the whisky-making process and tastings of their renowned single malt.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
8 minutes' walk
A quiet place honoring locals lost in wars, featuring serene gardens and beautiful views, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Edradour Distillery
18 minutes' walk
Scotland's smallest distillery, known for handcrafted whisky. Offers fascinating tours revealing its unique production methods.
Explorers' Garden
20 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden showcasing diverse plant life. Features tranquil walking paths, great for families and nature lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Poplars Guest House
Visit notable sites near The Poplars Guest House Pitlochry that reveal the local culture and nature
Perfect for reflection and peaceful walks: Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
Ideal for history enthusiasts wanting to learn about local heritage: Atholl Palace Museum
Great for discovering local whiskey production: Blair Athol Distillery
Well suited for scenic nature walks: Black Spout Wood
Best for history lovers interested in ancient artifacts: Dunfallandy Stone
Great for panoramic views and outdoor activities: Craig Varr Path
Ideal for art enthusiasts looking for local creativity: Melt Gallery
Perfect for those wanting to dive into local history and culture: Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
Hiking at Craig Varr Path
10 minutes' walk
An accessible hiking path featuring stunning views of the countryside, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Faskally Wood
35 minutes walking
Explore peaceful trails through lush woods, perfect for a calming nature walk or a picnic by the water.
Water Sports at Loch Faskally
25 minutes walking
Ideal for thrill-seekers, offers canoeing and kayaking opportunities with rental services available nearby.
Victoria's Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Seasonal Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its haggis and fresh local produce; reservations recommended.
Escape Route Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual café with hearty breakfasts and local baked goods. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Fern Cottage Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring international cuisine. Popular for its seafood and vegetarian specials, reservations suggested.
Discover dining options near The Poplars Guest House
Check out diverse dining options near The Poplars Guest House Pitlochry to suit any palate
Ideal for casual meetings or relaxed coffee breaks: Coffee Break
Well suited for hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere: Fern Cottage Restaurant
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine: Drummonds
Great for flavorful Indian dishes: Khan Baba's
Suited for light bites and lunch: Cafe Calluna
Best for casual drinks and pub food: Bar at Tummel Valley Holiday Park
Pitlochry Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A hub for live performances, known for its vibrant atmosphere and varied shows, including drama and comedy nights.
Melt Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art gallery exhibiting local artists. Hosts events and workshops, ideal for a leisurely afternoon for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 98 min · 65.3 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 164 min · 109 km
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Poplars Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Poplars Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 464 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About The Poplars Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Poplars Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Poplars Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Poplars Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the nearest airport to The Poplars Guest House?
Dundee Airport is located 64 km from the guest house.
What dining options are available at The Poplars Guest House?
An à la carte breakfast is available, and nearby dining includes Coffee Break, drummonds, Fern Cottage Restaurant, and Cafe Calluna, all within 1 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Poplars Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, canoeing, and fishing in and around Pitlochry.
Are there family accommodations available at The Poplars Guest House?
Family rooms are available for larger groups.
What attractions are located near The Poplars Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Blair Atholl Golf Club (12 km), Blair Castle (13 km), and the Moulin Fish Bar (1 km).
What services does The Poplars Guest House offer?
The guest house provides laundry services and packed lunches for day trips.
Is there a shared lounge area at The Poplars Guest House?
Yes, guests can relax in a shared lounge area.
What language do the staff at The Poplars Guest House speak?