Ballinluig, Near Pitlochry, Perthshire, Pitlochry, PH9 0LG,
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Near Dowally Loch
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Loved by The Ballinluig Inn guests
really good food
superb breakfast
comfortable beds
good location
good value
"The highlight of the experience was breakfast, which was made by one of the owners himself and it was amazing."
Carmen Guerreiro from Germany
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"Great Scottish breakfast. Convenient, next to A9, but still quiet."
Jon from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous stay with a big spacious comfortable room. Staff lovely and both breakfast and evening meal were very good."
Natalie M from United Kingdom
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"A real find. Very convenient for the A9, close to Dunkeld and Pitlochry but quiet and very comfortable."
cait from United Kingdom
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"Traditional Scottish building with ample parking. Greeted by friendly member of staff. Room was very spacious, well equipped, and importantly clean."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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The Ballinluig Inn: Seasonal Tasting Menu, Pet-Friendly Rooms and Live Music near Pitlochry
Dining
The Ballinluig Inn has a casual fine dining restaurant with a varied menu and a regularly changing tasting menu. The menu showcases seasonal produce and local ingredients, and special dietary menus are available. A children's menu is offered, and the bar serves local beers, whiskies and spirits.
Rooms & Amenities
The Ballinluig Inn has en-suite rooms with views of the garden or hills and woods. Rooms are fitted with flat-screen TVs, and the property has private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. VIP check-in and check-out services and luggage storage are available for all guests.
Location
The Ballinluig Inn sits in Ballinluig just off the A9. The Victorian spa town of Pitlochry, with its small independent shops, is 5 miles away. Dundee is 60 km from the property, Edinburgh Airport is 103 km away, and the surrounding area offers whisky tasting, golf, hiking and wild water rafting along with scenic hiking trails.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The Ballinluig Inn is pet-friendly, with dedicated rooms designed to welcome pets. Family rooms are available, and the restaurant offers a children's menu. Bike storage is provided, and the property sits close to scenic walking areas.
Services & Entertainment
Live music performances take place in the property's bar, which serves local beers, whiskies and spirits. Breakfast in the room is available, and room service is offered. Guests receive a complimentary welcome drink upon arrival, and outdoor furniture is available for use.
Highlights
Location: Just off the A9, 5 miles from Pitlochry
Dining: Varied menu, regularly changing tasting menu, children's menu
Rooms: En-suite rooms with garden or hill views
Parking: Private parking and electric vehicle charging station
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated pet rooms and bike storage
Entertainment: Live music, local beers, whiskies and spirits
“The Ballinluig Inn stands out for its genuinely welcoming atmosphere and the exceptional quality of its food, particularly the homemade pies and venison. While some rooms are slated for refurbishment, they offer comfortable beds and ample space, making for a restful stay. Its convenient location just off the A9, coupled with the passionate ownership and attentive staff, makes it a noteworthy stop.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside
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The Ballinluig Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room No Pets
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room No Pets
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Ballinluig Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Ballinluig Inn, guests are invited to experience comforting British and Scottish flavors in a family-friendly environment. With options catering to various dietary preferences, indulgence and authenticity harmonize at every meal, making for satisfying dining moments from morning to night.
The Ballinluig Inn
British and Scottish
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional setting suitable for families, with welcoming decor that reflects local heritage.
Key Offerings
Breakfast includes hearty traditional fare while dinner features seasonal dishes with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available to suit individual needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
The Ballinluig Inn Location
Ballinluig, Near Pitlochry, Perthshire, Pitlochry, PH9 0LG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tigh Na Ruaich
870 m
Landmark
Milton of Tulliemet
1.87 km
Landmark
Mill-Lands of Dalcapon
2.28 km
Landmark
Milton of Pitgur
2.34 km
Landmark
Tulliemet
2.38 km
Landmark
Cnoc Tom
2.73 km
Landmark
Kindallachan
3.07 km
Landmark
Bike School Scotland
3.16 km
Landmark
West Balnald
3.37 km
Landmark
Milton of Kincraigie
4.06 km
Cemetery
Dunfallandy Stone
5.05 km
Garden
Explorers' Garden at Pitlochry Theatre
6.51 km
Museum
Atholl Palace Museum
6.16 km
Landmark
Pitlochry War Memorial and Garden
6.66 km
Landmark
Pitlochry Institute Park
6.66 km
Gallery
Melt Gallery
6.71 km
Landmark
St Mary's Chapel
6.56 km
Landmark
Killiecrankie Viaduct
6.82 km
Nearby
Canyoning Scotland
410 m
Nae Limits Adventure
450 m
Restaurants
Ballinluig Motor Grill
180 m
Ballinluig
Explore Pitlochry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canyoning Scotland
5 minutes walking
Canyoning Scotland offers thrilling outdoor canyoning experiences, suitable for all skill levels, set in breathtaking landscapes.
Nael Limits Adventure
6 minutes walking
Nae Limits Adventure features exciting outdoor activities like white-water rafting and zip-lining in a stunning natural environment.
Tigh Na Ruaich
10 minutes walking
Tigh Na Ruaich is a scenic spot known for its fishing opportunities and picturesque views, making it perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Canyoning
5 minutes walking
Canyoning involves navigating through natural canyons via swimming, climbing, and jumping, offering an exhilarating adventure.
Nature Walks
10 minutes walking
Enjoy peaceful nature walks around Ballinluig, with various trails catering to both relaxed and serious hikers, all with stunning views.
Ballinluig Motor Grill
3 minutes walking
Ballinluig Motor Grill serves hearty meals with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Their grilled meats are particularly popular.
The Old Mill Inn
8 minutes driving
The Old Mill Inn offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish cuisine, including vegetarian options and locally brewed ales.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
15 minutes driving
Pitlochry Festival Theatre features a variety of performances from drama to music, providing quality entertainment suitable for all.
The Strathardle Inn
10 minutes driving
The Strathardle Inn is known for its lively atmosphere and hosts weekly quiz nights, making it a fun spot for a casual evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Pitlochry 11 min · 6.8 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 89 min · 59.2 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 155 min · 102.9 km
Train
Pitlochry Train Station 11 min · 6.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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