Atholl Palace vs Wellwood Manor
Both are in Pitlochry, 920 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Port na Craig
Atholl Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthousePitlochry
Wellwood Manor
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick Wellwood Manor
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 920 m apart.
Choose Atholl Palace if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 120 / 10)
Choose Wellwood Manor if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.5)
- to walk to the sights (250 m / 690 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (26 / 3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 120)
Why is Atholl Palace better than Wellwood Manor?
- 1More guest reviews (77 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×5.5
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (120 vs 10 rooms)×12.0
Why is Wellwood Manor better than Atholl Palace?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.5)+0.9
- 2440 m closer to the city centre−440 m
- 3670 m closer to public transport−670 m
- 423 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+23
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 52 vs 25)+27
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 120 rooms)−110
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Atholl Palace vs Wellwood Manor: which hotel is better? | Atholl Palace | Wellwood Manor |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.4 +0.9 |
| Location | 4.0 | 6.5 +2.5 |
| Facilities | 10.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 | – |
| Public transport | 5.5 | 9.1 +3.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.2 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.4 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 77 +63 | 14 |
| Rank in Pitlochry | bottom 14% | top 14% +72% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.0 | 6.5 +2.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 690 m | 250 m −440 m |
| To public transport | 990 m | 320 m −670 m |
| To the airport | 86 km | 87 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 26 +23 |
| To the nearest food shop | 530 m | 530 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 120 | 10 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1886 | – |
| Listed amenities | 25 +18 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:30 | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
920 m apart
Atholl Palace: city centre: 690 m, nearest station Pitlochry: 990 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 86 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Wellwood Manor: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Pitlochry: 320 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 87 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Atholl Palace or Wellwood Manor: common questions
Which is better, Atholl Palace or Wellwood Manor?
Wellwood Manor leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Atholl Palace or Wellwood Manor?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wellwood Manor is closer: 250 m from the centre, against 690 m for Atholl Palace.
How far apart are Atholl Palace and Wellwood Manor?
The two hotels are 920 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score