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1. Dunkeld House Hotel

Dunkeld House Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunkeld
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Fabulous location, rooms great. Staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ₹17,983
₹21,581 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Dunkeld House Hotel

2. Atholl Palace Hotel

Atholl Palace Hotel
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful facility with a great breakfast and nice grounds"
Canada
Sheryl
The price is ₹21,083
₹25,300 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Atholl Palace Hotel

3. Royal Dunkeld

Royal Dunkeld
3.0 star property
Dunkeld
7.2 out of 10, Good, (281 reviews)
"Nice room, cute hotel, good food at the bar."
United States
Jenna
The price is ₹10,960
₹13,152 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Royal Dunkeld

4. Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)

Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)
3.5 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, good location, nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₹17,260
₹20,712 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)

5. The Ballinluig Inn

The Ballinluig Inn
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"The water pressure was fanatic and breakfast was very good. Highly recommend eating there."
Canada
Anne
The price is ₹10,081
₹12,098 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Ballinluig Inn

6. Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard

Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Great stay lovely breakfast and great staff"
Canada
Finlay
The price is ₹17,002
₹20,402 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Craigmhor Lodge & Courtyard

7. Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Great location with an east access to town.Staff was great."
United States
Peter
The price is ₹27,677
₹33,213 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa

8. Cuil an Daraich Guest House

Cuil an Daraich Guest House
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"No issues with this amazing place, host so helpful and available anytime, couldn't fault it in anyway, would recommend 100%"
United Kingdom
Susanna
The price is ₹10,447
₹12,537 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cuil an Daraich Guest House

9. Westlands of Pitlochry

Westlands of Pitlochry
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (926 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Eric
The price is ₹11,344
₹13,613 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Westlands of Pitlochry

10. Knockendarroch Hotel

Knockendarroch Hotel
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Great little hotel in a quiet village. Rooms were clean, and well appointed."
Canada
Cameron
The price is ₹25,156
₹30,187 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Knockendarroch Hotel

11. Craigroyston House & Lodge

Craigroyston House & Lodge
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Great location, lovely breakfast, comfortable bed and quiet. The hosts were also very helpful. Will definitely stay here again when we are in the area."
United States
deborah
The price is ₹16,651
₹19,981 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Craigroyston House & Lodge

12. The Poplars Guest House

The Poplars Guest House
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"A great play to stay in Pitlochry. Wonderful atmosphere."
Canada
Troy
The price is ₹13,997
₹16,797 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Poplars Guest House

13. The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Great location and restaurant"
United States
Tony
The price is ₹19,908
₹23,890 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Old Mill Inn

14. Claymore Guest House and Apartments

Claymore Guest House and Apartments
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Lovely property and excellent breakfast."
United States
Steven
The price is ₹12,304
₹14,765 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Claymore Guest House and Apartments

15. Ballathie House Hotel

Ballathie House Hotel
4.0 star property
Perth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Beautiful location with great food and staff!"
Canada
Sarah
The price is ₹11,771
₹14,125 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ballathie House Hotel

16. The Townhouse Aberfeldy

The Townhouse Aberfeldy
2.0 star property
Aberfeldy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Hotel was very much up to standard and a very pleasant room. Staff were great and the breakfast (which was included) was fantastic. Would recommend to anyone looking to stay in aberfeldy."
United States
Elliot
The price is ₹8,158
₹9,790 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Townhouse Aberfeldy

17. Port Na Craig Inn

Port Na Craig Inn
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, super friendly owner who was welcoming and engaging!! Highly recommend this hotel for a stay while visiting Scotland!!"
United States
MARY ANN
The price is ₹23,258
₹27,909 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Port Na Craig Inn

18. The Inn On The Tay

The Inn On The Tay
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Great WiFi, spacious room, new bathroom, all very clean"
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is ₹15,559
₹18,671 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Inn On The Tay

19. The Bridge of Cally Hotel

The Bridge of Cally Hotel
3.0 star property
Blairgowrie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Perfect place to stop by!"
United Kingdom
Marta
The price is ₹8,638
₹10,366 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Bridge of Cally Hotel

20. Birchwood Pitlochry

Birchwood Pitlochry
5.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"This exquisite hotel, the great food and drink and the hospitality of the owners set a new standard for excellence. Not a detail is overlooked. Our new favorite home away from home!"
United States
Shirley
The price is ₹21,834
₹26,200 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Birchwood Pitlochry
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Learn more about Dowally

Check out The Hermitage and Blair Athol Distillery—just a couple of the sights around Dowally.

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Top reasons to visit Dowally

  • Scenic Countryside: Dowally boasts stunning landscapes perfect for leisurely walks and breathtaking views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of activities amidst the charming surroundings, ideal for thrill-seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic buildings and local attractions that highlight the area's heritage.
  • Close to Dunkeld: Visit the picturesque village of Dunkeld, known for its beauty and history.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful hotels and bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Dowally

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Dowally, Pitlochry, where you can choose from charming hotels and welcoming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, adventure-filled experiences, or a tranquil getaway, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. From the Strathclyde Suite to holiday homes and house rentals, enjoy a memorable Scottish retreat tailored for both leisure and business travellers.

  • The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel: Situated 11km from Dowally, The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel is a charming 3.5-star retreat that caters particularly to business travellers and pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it provides a warm atmosphere where pets are welcome, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your furry companions. The hotel features a range of amenities designed for both relaxation and productivity, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure in a serene setting.
  • Dunkeld House Hotel: Located a mere 5km from Dowally, the 4-star Dunkeld House Hotel offers an adventurous experience with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for those looking for outdoor activities, this hotel boasts proximity to various adventure sports, including hiking, biking, and fishing. The on-site spa and pool services provide the perfect balance of thrill and relaxation, featuring hydrotherapy treatments and body wraps that invite guests to unwind after a day of exploration in the stunning Scottish Highlands.
  • Atholl Palace Hotel: Nestled 11km from Dowally, the 4-star Atholl Palace Hotel combines elegance with leisure, earning a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Well-suited for golf enthusiasts as well as spa lovers, this hotel offers a full-service spa and an indoor pool, alongside manicures, massages, and steam room facilities. The tranquil surroundings and luxurious amenities make it a desirable spot for those wishing to indulge in a relaxing getaway while enjoying a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes.

Where to stay in Dowally

Dowally, a charming village nestled in the heart of Scotland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Just a stone's throw from Pitlochry, visitors can enjoy the warmth of the local community, indulge in a starlit picnic, and explore the area's rich culture. With its family-friendly atmosphere and luxurious surroundings, Dowally promises a romantic getaway that immerses you in the tranquillity and beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

  • Pitlochry: Nestled in the heart of Scotland, Pitlochry is a charming town that serves as a gateway to stunning landscapes. Located close to Dowally, it offers a year-round outdoor experience, attracting visitors with its scenic beauty and adventure opportunities. Notable for its picturesque golf courses and ski facilities, Pitlochry is also near significant landmarks such as national parks and tranquil lakes. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature, embark on thrilling hikes, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views that make this area a popular destination.
  • Dunkeld: Just 6km from Dowally, Dunkeld is a delightful town steeped in history and natural splendour. It boasts a similar visitor pattern to Pitlochry, with peak arrivals in spring and summer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from golf courses to ski fields, all surrounded by breathtaking scenery. The nearby national park and serene lakes are perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, making Dunkeld a lovely spot for relaxation and adventure alike. Its quaint streets and historic architecture add a charming touch to your exploration.
  • Aberfeldy: Situated 14km from Dowally, Aberfeldy is a vibrant town that invites visitors to experience its rich outdoor offerings. Known for its hiking trails and golf courses, it provides an ideal setting for adventurous spirits. The town's connections to natural landmarks, including lakes and national parks, make it a hub for those seeking to explore the great outdoors. With its picturesque views and friendly atmosphere, Aberfeldy promises a delightful experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's captivating landscape.

Things to do in Dowally

Shopping

In Dowally, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing Scottish craftsmanship. If you're up for a drive, head to Pitlochry, where you’ll find the Pitlochry Festival Theatre gift shop and various boutiques offering a range of local goods and artisan products.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the Dowally Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the lush landscapes with guided nature walks or try your hand at cycling along scenic routes that showcase the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Adventure

In Dowally, explore the breathtaking landscapes with exhilarating hiking trails that lead through the lush forests and along the stunning banks of the River Tay. For thrill-seekers, white-water rafting on nearby rapids offers an adrenaline-pumping experience amidst Scotland's picturesque scenery.

Nightlife

In Dowally, the local pubs offer a cosy atmosphere with traditional Scottish music and hearty ales. The nearby Pitlochry boasts vibrant venues like the Fishers Hotel, where live entertainment is often featured, creating a lively yet relaxed nightlife experience amidst stunning Highland scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Dowally

Dowally is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as historic buildings and monuments, as well as nature reserves that showcase the area's stunning landscapes. Those seeking an adventurous experience will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities amidst the charming surroundings of Dowally and its nearby attractions.

  • The Hermitage: Nestled 6km from Dowally, The Hermitage is a tranquil nature reserve where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of towering trees and serene rivers. The friendly locals often enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful spot for leisurely walks and relaxation amid nature's splendour.
  • Dunkeld Cathedral: Located 6km away, Dunkeld Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. This striking building offers a peaceful environment for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance, making it a fascinating visit for those interested in Scottish history.
  • Fish Ladder: Situated 11km from Dowally, the Fish Ladder is a remarkable engineering feat that allows salmon to navigate the dam. The picturesque surroundings provide a lovely backdrop for a stroll while observing the unique structure in action, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Dowally

The best time to visit Dowally can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Dowally falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Dowally falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dowally

Accessing Dowally is convenient via several major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI), positioned 76km away, offers excellent hotel options such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both rated 5 stars and located 11km from the airport. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 97km away, with top hotels like JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, situated 4 and 11km from the airport respectively. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), located 108km from Dowally, features luxury accommodations like Marcliffe and Trump® International Scotland, both within 13km of the airport. Each hotel provides various transport services for easy airport access.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Dowally?
The Pitlochry Hydro Hotel, located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from the heart of Dowally, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality and Westlands of Pitlochry. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dowally.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dowally has to offer?
The Townhouse Aberfeldy: This holiday home rental outside of Dowally comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Dowally.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dowally, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dowally.
What is staying in Dowally like?
Those travelling to Dowally will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 903 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Dowally.
What should I do while I'm visiting Dowally?
Places to visit in the wider area include The Hermitage, Blair Athol Distillery and Pitlochry Festival Theatre. You'll also find Pitlochry Power Station and Dam and Castle Menzies in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dowally guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Dowally?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Dowally is 1053 mm.