The Old Mill Inn – A Favorite for Families in Pitlochry
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About the Hotel
Mill Lane, Pitlochry, PH16 5BH,
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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Loved by The Old Mill Inn guests
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Comfortable rooms
Great atmosphere
Really good service
"Gorgeous large room in the back, right on the stream for water sounds."
Patrick from Canada
"Food was excellent on all menus the children had great choice on their menu and the Dairy/ Lactose free menu had fabulous choices too."
57quine from United Kingdom
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"Simply amazing breakfast included with wonderful breakfast staff."
Prof from United States
"Our room was beautiful and spotlessly clean."
carolscobie from United Kingdom
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"Bed and linen is just sumptuous!! Like sleeping on a cloud."
Nicola G from United Kingdom
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Scottish Country Pub of the Year: 4-star inn in central Pitlochry
Awards & Recognition
The Old Mill Inn holds the titles of Scottish Country Pub of the Year and Hotel Restaurant of the Year for the North Region. The inn is also awarded Bar of the Year for Tayside & Fife. These accolades reflect the establishment's commitment to quality service and dining.
Dining & Local Produce
The on-site restaurant uses fresh, local produce sourced from a Perthshire butcher for steaks and other dishes. A daily changing specials menu and famous Sunday Roasts are offered. The restaurant also provides special diet menus, including gluten-free and dairy-free options, and a wide selection of wines.
Location & Accessibility
The inn is situated in the centre of the highland resort of Pitlochry, a 5-minute walk from Pitlochry rail station. Free on-site parking is available for guests. Nearby attractions include Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Blair Atholl Distillery, and the Historic Bolfracks Estate.
Entertainment & Live Music
Live music performances are held every weekend in the bar area, along with live sport events shown on screens. The inn also has a cozy beer tent for outdoor dining and drinks. The bar area welcomes dogs and features a projector for sports viewing.
Rooms & Comfort
Deluxe rooms feature unique Scottish decor, underfloor heating in bathrooms, and luxury toiletries from Highland Soap. The rooms are equipped with Bluetooth speakers and widescreen TVs. Daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast are included with stays.
Highlights
Awards: Scottish Country Pub of the Year & Hotel Restaurant of the Year
Dining: Daily changing specials & famous Sunday Roasts
Location: 5-minute walk from Pitlochry rail station
Entertainment: Live music every weekend + beer tent
Parking: Free on-site parking for guests
Rooms: Underfloor heating, Highland Soap toiletries, Bluetooth speakers
“It's clear the staff here genuinely care about making your stay comfortable, which shines through even with the everyday hustle of a busy establishment. The rooms themselves are a true surprise - spacious, well-appointed, and offering a quiet retreat above the lively hub below. Dining, I gather, is a highlight, with quality food that seems to satisfy consistently.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Old Mill Inn offers a delightful culinary experience steeped in the flavors of British and Scottish cuisine, complemented by local ingredients and international influences. Guests will enjoy a range of dining options that prioritize quality and authenticity, set in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
British, Scottish, Local, International
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly prepared Scotch Beef sourced from a local Perthshire butcher, paired with a selection of roasted meats, crisp roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and generous servings of rich gravy. This restaurant has received accolades like Bar of the Year for Tayside & Fife and Hotel Restaurant of the Year for the North Region.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Old Mill Inn Location
Mill Lane, Pitlochry, PH16 5BH,
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blair Athol Distillery
13 minutes' walk
Blair Athol Distillery offers guided tours and whiskey tastings in a historic setting, perfect for enthusiasts.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden showcasing diverse plants; it's a tranquil oasis adjacent to the theatre with seasonal events.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
4 minutes' walk
This serene garden honors local war heroes and is ideal for a reflective stroll among historical plaques.
Atholl Palace Museum
10 minutes' walk
The small museum features exhibits on local history and the grand Atholl Palace, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Hiking at Faskally Forest
25 minutes walking
Faskally Forest offers scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, with breathtaking views of Loch Faskally.
Cycling around Loch Faskally
7 minutes' walk
Biking around the loch provides a mild adventure, with rental services nearby for a day of exploration.
The Old Mill Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for local fare and craft beers. Perfect for a relaxed dinner after a day of sightseeing.
Hettie's Tearoom
2 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering homemade cakes and traditional teas in a relaxed atmosphere, great for afternoon breaks.
Pitlochry Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live performances and cinema events in a multi-purpose venue, appealing to cultural and artistic enthusiasts.
The Coach House
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar with live music, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for evening entertainment suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Pitlochry 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Dundee (DND) 99 min · 40.9 mi
Edinburgh (EDI) 165 min · 68.0 mi
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
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
At the hotel The Old Mill Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 742 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good food
Cons
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1973 reviews
5/5
based on 758 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Old Mill Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Mill Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Old Mill Inn?
Nearby attractions include Pitlochry Festival Theatre (0.5 km), Blair Atholl Distillery (8 km), and the Historic Bolfracks Estate (25 km).
Are there any dining options at The Old Mill Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine for lunch and dinner, along with a bar and lounge area.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Mill Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite shower room.
What recreational activities are available at The Old Mill Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding during their stay.
What is the distance from The Old Mill Inn to the nearest rail station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Pitlochry rail station.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Old Mill Inn?
Nearby dining options include The Castle Restaurant (0.5 km), Cafe Calluna (0.5 km), and The Plaice to Be (0.5 km).
Does The Old Mill Inn offer a breakfast option?
A complimentary breakfast is included with stays at the hotel.