Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant - Pitlochry

Victorian hotel with an award-winning Indian restaurant and a dedicated gin bar in Pitlochry

Dining & Bar

Craigvrack Hotel & Restaurant operates the on-site Cidsin Bistro & Gin Bar, named Scottish Curry Restaurant of the Year 2025. The bistro serves authentic Indian cuisine with gluten-free options and a dedicated menu explained by knowledgeable staff. The gin bar offers over 100 gin selections, along with a whisky bar where the bartender can guide guests through local Pitlochry single malts.

Accommodations & Facilities

The hotel offers family rooms, triple rooms, and standard twin and double rooms, some with adjoining doors for groups. Room types include wheelchair-accessible ground-floor units with wet rooms and walk-in showers, plus family rooms with separate sleeping areas. Guests also have access to a billiards table, darts, a garden terrace, and a scenic breakfast room with mountain views.

Location & Activities

Craigvrack Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Pitlochry town center and 800 meters from Pitlochry Golf Course. The property sits 4 km from the Pass of Killiecrankie and within reach of Cairngorms National Park and Black Spout Waterfall. The hotel also offers off-street parking and is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants.

Family & Groups

Family rooms at Craigvrack Hotel comprise two separate sleeping areas with a connecting bathroom, suitable for groups or parents with children. The property also offers triple rooms and can accommodate large parties requesting adjoining standard twin and double rooms. Guests have access to a garden terrace and a family-friendly bar area with plenty of seating.

Accessibility & Services

The hotel provides ground-floor wheelchair-accessible rooms with wet rooms, grab rails, and walk-in showers. Staff offer luggage assistance for upper-floor rooms, as the building has no elevator. The hotel also features CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour security.

• Restaurant: Cidsin Bistro & Gin Bar, Scottish Curry Restaurant of the Year 2025
• Dining: Indian cuisine with gluten-free options and full Scottish breakfast
• Bar: Dedicated gin bar with over 100 selections and whisky tastings
• Rooms: Family rooms, triple rooms, wheelchair-accessible ground-floor units
• Activities: Billiards, darts, garden terrace, 10 min walk to golf course
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible wet rooms and grab rails
• Location: 800 m from Pitlochry Golf Course, 4 km from Pass of Killiecrankie