Apex Dunblane Hydro in Stirling: Photos and Reviews
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About the Hotel
Perth Road, Stirling, FK15 0HG,
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Close to Laighhills Public Park
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Apex Dunblane Hydro
beautiful grounds
delicious breakfast
warm pool
excellent food
comfortable beds
"The food at breakfast in the Nick Nairn Kailyard restaurant was plentiful, very tasty, fresh and well cooked."
Mary C from United Kingdom
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"Delicious dinner in Nick Nairn's Kaleyard, and a really good breakfast with loads on offer and plenty of choice!"
Kate P from United Kingdom
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"The pool was excellent and surprisingly big (ca 20m length) for a Hotel."
Detlef from Germany
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"Lovely room with an exceptional view from the front of the hotel."
B from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is fabulously located in beautiful grounds."
Emmy from United Kingdom
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Historic countryside hotel with Michelin star chef dining, set in ten acres of private landscaped grounds
Dining by Nick Nairn
The hotel's Kailyard by Nick Nairn restaurant serves hearty Scottish cuisine made with fresh local ingredients. A gastropub-style bar menu offers seasonal dishes and canapés for a relaxed meal. Breakfast includes a buffet with hot options and gluten-free choices.
Wellness and Leisure
LivingWell Health Club provides an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre for guest use. The steam room offers an additional relaxation option after a workout or swim. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and golf in the surrounding countryside.
Grounds and Weddings
The hotel sits on ten acres of private landscaped grounds with views of the Trossachs. A dedicated team offers personalized wedding packages for ceremonies and civil partnerships. Outdoor spaces accommodate events and gatherings with scenic backdrops.
Business and Corporate Events
Flexible meeting and event spaces cater to groups of various sizes for conferences and corporate events. The hotel provides fax/photocopying services and a dedicated business support team. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available for business travellers.
Family and Pet-Friendly Stays
Family rooms and interconnecting options are available, along with children's meals in the restaurant. The hotel welcomes pets with pet bowls, pet baskets, and designated areas. Room service and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
Highlights
Dining: Kailyard by Nick Nairn with fresh local ingredients
Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness centre
Grounds: Ten-acre landscaped setting with Trossachs views
Weddings: Personalized packages for ceremonies and civil partnerships
Business: Flexible meeting spaces for corporate events
Pet-friendly: Pet bowls, pet baskets, and designated areas
Must-do experiences
Walk to Dunblane Cathedral for its stunning architecture and history.
Taste the famous Dunblane almond pastries at The Crown Hotel.
Visit the inspiring Allanwater Café for a cozy lunch experience.
Explore the local market on Saturdays for unique crafts and foods.
Take a scenic walk along the River Allan to enjoy nature's beauty.
Select your room type
Apex Dunblane Hydro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Interconnecting Family Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Apex Dunblane Hydro offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Sitting area
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Apex Dunblane Hydro Location
Perth Road, Stirling, FK15 0HG,
Explore Stirling
Explore Dunblane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunblane Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
A stunning 12th-century cathedral known for its architecture and history, hosting regular services and free entry.
Dunblane Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases Dunblane's storied past with exhibits ranging from local artifacts to photographs, offering free admission.
Andy Murray's Gold Post Box
11 minutes' walk
A tribute to tennis star Andy Murray, this golden post box celebrates his Wimbledon win, making it a must-see for sports fans.
The Faery Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Charming footbridge featuring local folklore. It's a scenic spot perfect for photography and a peaceful stroll.
Hiking at Sheriffmuir
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views of the Ochil Hills, suitable for all levels of fitness.
Yoga at Lumiere Wellbeing
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, great for rejuvenating your mind and body after a busy day.
The Kailyard by Nick Nairn
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local Scottish ingredients. Enjoy seasonal dishes in a chic setting.
India Gate Indian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available, reservations recommended.
Allanview Restaurant Dunblane
14 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant famous for its local seafood and hearty Scottish dishes. Ideal for family dining.
The Royal Burgh of Dunblane
13 minutes' walk
Community events and performances that cater to all ages, featuring local talent and vibrant atmospheres.
Allanwater Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with live music nights and a laid-back vibe, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stirling 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 87 min · 57.4 km
Glasgow (GLA) 99 min · 65.8 km
Train
Dunblane Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
doubletree by hilton dunblane hydro hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Apex Dunblane Hydro from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1755 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise from adjacent rooms
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 2673 reviews
7.9/10
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