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Fonab Castle Hotel is located approximately 600 m from the center of Pitlochry.
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Fonab Castle Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Pitlochry
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About the Hotel
Foss Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5ND,
- Next to Loch Faskally
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? 5-star Highland castle hotel on the banks of Loch Faskally
Castle Setting
Dining
Woodland Spa
The
Rooms & Suites
The hotel has 42 individually designed bedrooms, including the
Activities & Location
Pitlochry Golf is a 5-minute drive from the hotel. The Perthshire Highlands offer helicopter rides,
Highlights
Setting: 5-star castle on the banks of Loch Faskally
Dining: 3 AA Rosette Sandemans with seven-course tasting menu
Spa: Woodland Spa with 15-meter pool, thermal suite, and outdoor hot tub
Rooms: 42 individually designed bedrooms including the Penthouse
Activities: Helicopter rides, Land Rover 4x4 hire, and white water rafting
Nearby: Pitlochry Golf, Blair Castle, and Cairngorms National Park
“Fonab Castle Hotel strikes a commendable balance between luxurious indulgence and a welcoming, informal Scottish spirit, evident from the kilted concierge and offered dram upon arrival. Its serene lakeside setting complements well-appointed rooms and an exceptional spa, while the attentive staff contribute significantly to a truly restorative stay. The quality and variety at breakfast are noteworthy, making the departure feel somewhat premature.”
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
- Woodland Lodge Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedBalconyBathtubroom details
Castle Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details- Castle Room Superior2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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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Dining Onsite
Fonab Castle Hotel offers two distinctive dining experiences that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Scotland. Guests can indulge in exquisite flavors with breathtaking views of Loch Faskally, enhancing the enjoyment of every meal in these warm, inviting spaces.
Fonab Castle Hotel Location
Foss Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5ND,
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
10 minutes' walk
War memorial and landscaped gardens honoring local heroes, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic amidst nature.
Blair Athol Distillery
20 minutes' walk
Historic distillery offering guided tours and tasting sessions, showcasing the art of whisky making in a charming setting.
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful garden featuring unique plant species from around the world, designed to inspire visitors all year round.
Atholl Palace Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the fascinating history of Pitlochry and the Atholl Palace, enhances appreciation of local heritage.
Hiking at Faskally Wood
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through Faskally Wood renowned for its diverse wildlife and stunning views, suitable for all ages.
Enchanted Forest
25 minutes' walk
An exhilarating outdoor sound and light experience during autumn, showcasing illuminated trees and engaging displays.
Cycling around Loch Faskally
20 minutes' walk
Biking paths surrounding Loch Faskally provide enjoyable views and a chance for outdoor exercise. Rentals available locally.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation options at nearby spas, offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after a day of activities.
The Old Mill Inn
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub ambiance serving hearty Scottish dishes and local ales, known for its cozy atmosphere and live music.
Prince of India
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, famous for its curry dishes and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Hettie's Tearoom
20 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom with homemade snacks, renowned for its afternoon tea and selection of delightful pastries.
drummonds
17 minutes' walk
Stylish dining featuring a mix of modern and classic dishes, ideal for a relaxed meal or special occasion, dietary needs accommodated.
Pitlochry Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Local theatre showcasing a variety of performances including plays and musicals, renowned for its engaging productions.
Melt Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary works, hosting events and exhibitions, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' walk
Various pubs nearby offer live music nights and local brews, creating a lively atmosphere great for socializing in the evenings.
Cinema at Pitlochry
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly environment showcasing the latest films along with classic favorites for all ages. Check local listings.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Excellent meal
Warm staff
Extensive breakfast
Beautiful spa
Lake views
Cons
Dated rooms
Slow restaurant service
Poor drink selection
Musty room smell
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FAQs
About Fonab Castle Hotel
What are the closest attractions to Fonab Castle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blair Castle (8 km), Faskally Wood (4 km), and Edradour Distillery (2 km).
What dining options are available at Fonab Castle Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site dining venues: Sandemans Fine Dining Restaurant and the Fonab Brasserie.
Does Fonab Castle Hotel offer wellness facilities?
Yes, the hotel includes a spa with treatments, a sauna, and an indoor swimming pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, and luxury toiletries.
Is there parking available at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Fonab Castle Hotel, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is offered at an additional charge of 25 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fonab Castle Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golfing.
What room types are available at Fonab Castle Hotel?
The hotel offers a variety of bespoke rooms, including suites with views of Loch Faskally and the surrounding Highlands.
Which restaurant at Fonab Castle Hotel has received awards for its dining experience?
Sandemans Fine Dining Restaurant has been awarded the 3 AA Rosette dining award.
What nearby dining options are available outside Fonab Castle Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pitlochry Festival Theatre Restaurant (1 km), McKays (2 km), and Hettie's Tearoom (2 km).
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