Buttonboss Lodge B&B vs McKays Hotel
Both are in Pitlochry, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthousePitlochry
Buttonboss Lodge B&B
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 12
Hotel★★★Pitlochry
McKays Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 12
The short answer
Pick McKays Hotel
It comes out ahead on 3 of 12 compared facts. 500 m apart.
Choose Buttonboss Lodge B&B if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 7)
Choose McKays Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 7 / 1)
Why is Buttonboss Lodge B&B better than McKays Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
Why is McKays Hotel better than Buttonboss Lodge B&B?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Buttonboss Lodge B&B vs McKays Hotel: which hotel is better? | Buttonboss Lodge B&B | McKays Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 9.8 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | – | 9.1 |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | – | 19 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 225 | – |
| Rank in Pitlochry | – | top 64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Distance to Pitlochry centre | 390 m | 120 m −280 m |
| To public transport | 340 m | 190 m −150 m |
| To the airport | 87 km | 87 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23 | 25 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m −500 m | 640 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 7 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 11 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −2h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
500 m apart
Buttonboss Lodge B&B: city centre: 210 m, nearest station Pitlochry: 340 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 87 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m.
McKays Hotel: city centre: 420 m, nearest station Pitlochry: 190 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 87 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m.
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Buttonboss Lodge B&B or McKays Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Buttonboss Lodge B&B or McKays Hotel?
McKays Hotel leads in 3 of 12 categories, including distance to Pitlochry centre, to public transport, listed amenities. Buttonboss Lodge B&B is stronger in to the nearest food shop, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Buttonboss Lodge B&B or McKays Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
McKays Hotel is closer: 120 m from the centre, against 390 m for Buttonboss Lodge B&B.
How far apart are Buttonboss Lodge B&B and McKays Hotel?
The two hotels are 500 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