"We want to give a special 5-star shoutout to Charles and Sadie (the waiters) they were so attentive."
Amy E from United Kingdom
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"Have their own brewery next door that you can visit."
dagammie from United Kingdom
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Historic 1695 Hotel in Pitlochry with On-Site Microbrewery
The Hotel & Its Brewery
Moulin Hotel occupies the original Moulin Inn, which first opened in 1695. The hotel operates its own micro brewery, producing real ales such as Old Remedial, and offers free brewery tours daily. Two log fires in the inn's oldest section warm the bar, where guests can sample ales brewed on site.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 15 rooms at Moulin Hotel is individually designed and includes a flat-screen TV. Family rooms are large, and the hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations with scenic views. Free public parking is available on site, and daily housekeeping is provided.
Dining & Bar
The hotel's restaurant serves home-cooked food and real ale from its own micro brewery, with meals reflecting Scottish traditions. The bar, popular among locals, offers a range of whiskies and gins, plus three house-brewed ales available as a tasting flight. The patio and beer garden provide outdoor seating overlooking scenic views.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Moulin Hotel sits 0.75 miles from Pitlochry and near the Perthshire Highlands. Pitlochry Festival Theatre is 2 miles away, Blair Castle is 7.8 miles away, and Cairngorms National Park is accessible for day trips. Pitlochry Railway Station is 0.8 miles from the hotel, and Edinburgh Airport is 68.4 miles away.
Family, Pets & Practical Stays
The hotel is family-friendly and offers large rooms plus self-catering holiday cottages. Pets stay at Moulin Hotel, and the pub bar is known for welcoming dogs. Free on-site parking and daily housekeeping are available.
Highlights
Brewery: On-site micro brewery with free daily tours
History: Original 1695 Moulin Inn
Location: 0.75 miles from Pitlochry and near Perthshire Highlands
Dining: Home-cooked Scottish food, three house-brewed ales
Family: Large family rooms and self-catering holiday cottages
Pets: Dog-friendly pub bar
“The Moulin Hotel strikes a compelling balance, offering genuine character and excellent value that belies its straightforward presentation, with its location providing easy access to Pitlochry's charm. The heart of the experience seems to lie in its well-regarded food and the warm, accommodating staff who contribute significantly to its inviting atmosphere. It's a place that feels comfortably traditional, yet quietly impressive for its hospitality and the satisfying meals served.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Moulin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Three-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
100 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Moulin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Moulin Hotel offers an array of dining experiences that blend traditional British cuisine with charming atmospheres. Guests can indulge in delightful lunches and afternoon teas in enchanting tea rooms, while enjoying scenic views of the dam and river Tummel in the spacious café. For an exceptional evening, the Poachers Den Restaurant hosts a festive three-course dinner with live entertainment.
Poachers Den Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting interior with a cozy dining atmosphere, perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Experience a three-course dinner complemented by live entertainment from Tich Frier on December 30th, creating a lively and memorable evening.
Reservation
Recommended to secure a spot during special events.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.
Tea Rooms
British; Vegetarian options available
Ambiance
Charming tea rooms located across the courtyard, featuring a quaint and peaceful setting fit for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Delicious lunches and indulgent afternoon teas served in an elegant manner, providing a royal dining experience.
Reservation
Not always required, but advisable during peak times.
Open for lunch and afternoon tea; hours may vary.
Café
Casual British café
Ambiance
Spacious café designed to maximize stunning views of the dam and the river Tummel, offering a serene spot to unwind.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light meals and snacks while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed.
All-day dining; specific hours vary.
Moulin Hotel Location
11-13 Kirkmichael Road, Pitlochry, PH16 5EH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Blair Athol Distillery
1.9 km
Landmark
Black Spout Wood
830 m
Landmark
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
1.24 km
Landmark
Pitlochry Institute Park
1.24 km
Gallery
Melt Gallery
1.17 km
Landmark
Killiecrankie Viaduct
1.16 km
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
2 km
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
1.33 km
Landmark
Edradour Distillery
2.02 km
Church
Pitlochry Church of Scotland
1.05 km
Landmark
Faskally Wood
2.5 km
Landmark
Craig Varr Path
1.16 km
Bridge
Port-Na-Craig Suspension Bridge
1.16 km
Landmark
Ardoch Free Church Tower
1.23 km
Landmark
Ardoch Parish Church
1.23 km
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War Memorial
1.23 km
Landmark
Craigower
2.21 km
Landmark
Loch Faskally
2.13 km
Landmark
Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
1.45 km
Landmark
Salmon Ladder at Pitlochry Dam
1.78 km
Landmark
Explorers' Garden
1.79 km
Landmark
Enchanted Forest
2.4 km
Cemetery
Dunfallandy Stone
2.74 km
Park
Faskally Forest
2.43 km
Landmark
Loch Dunmore
2.4 km
Nature reserve
Linn of Tummel
3.56 km
Landmark
Garry bridge
3.53 km
Landmark
Killiecrankie
4.37 km
Landmark
Ben Vrackie
4.04 km
Nearby
Moulin Square
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
430 m
Restaurants
Moulin Hotel Restaurant
50 m
11 Kirkmichael Road
The Moulin Hotel
10 m
11-13 Kirkmichael Road
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pitlochry and Moulin Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
A local heritage centre showcasing the history and culture of Pitlochry, featuring exhibits and information on the area.
Black Spout Wood
10 minutes' walk
A scenic woodland with well-marked trails, known for its beautiful waterfall and diverse wildlife.
Edradour Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Scotland's smallest distillery, offering insightful tours of whisky-making processes with tastings available.
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful memorial garden dedicated to local soldiers, offering serene views and a lovely space for reflection.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Varied hiking options around Pitlochry, with paths suitable for all levels, making it great for nature enthusiasts.
Fishing at Loch Faskally
25 minutes' walk
A serene location for trout fishing; licenses available nearby. Perfect for relaxing by the water.
White-water Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experiences for all skill levels on the Tummel River, ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Moulin Hotel Restaurant
1 minute walking
British and Scottish dishes in a cozy setting, featuring local produce. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Auld Smiddy Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty fare and local brews. Known for its welcoming service and relaxed vibe.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater offering a range of performances year-round, including drama, musicals, and comedy nights.
The Lounge Bar
1 minute walking
A cozy bar with live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying an evening drink in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 100 min · 66.6 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 166 min · 110.3 km
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Moulin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Local produce sourcing
Dog-friendly policy
Quaint inn atmosphere
Helpful bar staff
Cons
Dated bedroom decor
Uncomfortable mattresses
Inconsistent breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 635 reviews
4/5
based on 1219 reviews
8.3/10
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