Buttonboss Lodge B&B vs Atholl Palace
Both are in Pitlochry, 660 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Pitlochry
Buttonboss Lodge B&B
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 5 of 11
Hotel★★★★Port na Craig
Atholl Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 11
The short answer
Pick Buttonboss Lodge B&B
It comes out ahead on 5 of 11 compared facts. 660 m apart.
Choose Buttonboss Lodge B&B if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Atholl Palace if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Buttonboss Lodge B&B better than Atholl Palace?
- 1490 m closer to the city centre−490 m
- 2640 m closer to public transport−640 m
- 320 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+20
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 44 vs 25)+19
- 5Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:30)−3h
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 120 rooms)−119
Why is Atholl Palace better than Buttonboss Lodge B&B?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (120 vs 1 rooms)×120.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Buttonboss Lodge B&B vs Atholl Palace: which hotel is better? | Buttonboss Lodge B&B | Atholl Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.5 |
| Location | 5.9 +1.9 | 4.0 |
| Facilities | – | 10.0 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 9.0 +3.5 | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | – | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | – | 77 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 225 | – |
| Rank in Pitlochry | – | top 89% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 +1.9 | 4.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 210 m −490 m | 690 m |
| To public transport | 340 m −640 m | 990 m |
| To the airport | 51 km | 51 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23 +20 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 120 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 25 +21 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −3h | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| 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 | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
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Buttonboss Lodge B&B or Atholl Palace: common questions
Which is better, Buttonboss Lodge B&B or Atholl Palace?
Buttonboss Lodge B&B leads in 5 of 11 categories, including location score, distance to the centre, to public transport. Atholl Palace is stronger in star rating, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Buttonboss Lodge B&B or Atholl Palace?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Buttonboss Lodge B&B is closer: 210 m from the centre, against 690 m for Atholl Palace.
How far apart are Buttonboss Lodge B&B and Atholl Palace?
The two hotels are 660 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