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RecommendedVictorian hotel with pool, family rooms and cottages

Atholl Palace

Pitlochry, Perthshire, Scotland

A turreted Victorian pile above Pitlochry with a pool for rainy mornings and cottages if you'd rather cook. The town's dam and salmon ladder are a walk away, and the bigger adventures – rafting, canyoning, wildlife safaris – are within half an hour.

For the children

  • Pool
  • Nature activities
  • Family dining
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnecting rooms
  • Spa
Best for
Families touring Highland Perthshire
Ages
All ages
Pool
Indoor swimming pool
Family rooms
Family rooms, larger family accommodation, interconnecting rooms, cottages and lodges
Outdoors
Grounds and woodland walks; rafting, canyoning and safaris nearby

We only list facilities we could confirm on their website — something not listed may still be there.

Days out nearby

  • Highland Wildlife Park ↗

    ~38 miles · ~45 mins

    Wildlife park · ideal day trip

    Polar bears, Scottish wildcats, snow monkeys and tigers in a dramatic Cairngorms setting, with a drive-through reserve of deer and bison. A highlight of any Highland family trip. Bring binoculars for the reserve.

  • Safari park · ideal day trip

    Scotland's only safari park mixes a drive-through reserve with a walk-around zoo, a boat trip to chimp island, pedal boats and an adventure playground. A full family day near Stirling.

  • Adventure park · ideal day trip

    Water coasters, a wild-water ride, treetop trails, a fire tower and a big adventure play area among the pines near Aviemore. There is enough to keep toddlers and teens equally happy for a day.

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    Researched by Tumble in October 2026 from each place's own website. Tumble doesn't take these bookings — prices, availability and children's club details change, so check with them before you book. Distances and travel times are approximate.