Food & Drink

The Bothy Bar near Blair Castle

Bothy Bar at the Atholl Arms Hotel, in Blair Atholl, is 'pub' character bar near Blair Castle. Timber surrounds and overhead beams with an open wood fire to warm you up the cold winter days.

The Bothy Bar meals are served all day along with a sellection of local real ales. There is an outside Beer Garden, where you can sit and enjoy the summer sunshine.

The Atholl Arms Hotel and Bothy Bar was built and once owned by the Dukes and Earls of Atholl. To go to the bothy bar, locals passed under a White Horse (now in the safe possesion of Atholl Country Life Museum). The 'white horse' as on top of the stone arch that lead in to the coach courtyard (where the coaches used to enter the hotel in days gone by). There was an expression thelocals' used when ever they visited the Bothy Bar and that was they had "passed under the White Horse".

The Blair Atholl Bothy Bar is located in the centre of Blair Atholl village, adjoining the Atholl Arms Hotel, locals and visitors alike un-wind and swop tall-tales in cosy, informal surroundings, where food is available all day