Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection
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Summary of reviewsStirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection is a centrally located hotel with stunning views and efficient staff. Guests rave about the breakfast selection, which offers a wide variety of fresh and well-presented meals. The dinner options are also highly recommended by guests, although some found the choice of options limited. The rooms are comfortable and clean, although some may feel a bit outdated. Guests appreciate the hotel's cleanliness, but some suggest certain areas could use some deep cleaning. Other highlights include the friendly and accommodating staff, great gym and leisure facilities and luxury of the onsite swimming pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. The hotel is also pet-friendly and while some guests were bothered by the additional charge, they appreciated the effort made by the hotel to provide bowls and treats for dogs. Overall, the Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection offers a great value for money stay for those looking to explore Stirling.
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Escape to a world of relaxation at the spa at Stirling Highland Hotel, where you can experience luxurious ESPA treatments. The spa offers four tranquil treatment rooms, a 17-metre indoor heated swimming pool, a sauna, and a steam room. Indulge in a range of back massages, neck and shoulder treatments and facials, perfect for loosening backs and releasing stress. Men can also take advantage of a special selection of treatments including facials, body massages, and finishing touches. The Stirling Highland Hotel spa uses a range of specially selected products in order to deliver a first-class treatment experience.
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If you're looking for a hotel in the heart of Stirling, the Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection is an excellent choice. The location is fantastic for sightseeing with the castle, jail and cemetery just a short walk away. The hotel is very central, but also very quiet, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing stay. The surroundings are beautiful with lovely views from the hotel hill. The hotel is situated in a very convenient place, close to all amenities and visitor attractions. Parking is good and breakfast is included, making it great value. You can explore Stirling easily from here with many restaurants, bars and shops within walking distance. The hotel is close to all the local food and drink establishments and minutes away from Stirling Castle and the town. There are also plenty of local attractions like the shopping center, theater and the Victorian prison. The town is hilly, but the short walk downhill to the town is worth it for the pubs and restaurants. All in all, a lovely hotel in a great area with efficient staff and service.
The breakfast at Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection is a highlight for many guests. With an excellent range of buffet-style options, guests can choose from a wide variety of fresh, well-presented and delicious meals. There is plenty of choice with cooked breakfasts and continental options available. The hearty cooked breakfast is a particular favourite and guests rave about the epic breakfast and fabulous selection on offer. The food is excellent with all items freshly made, promptly replenished and served in spacious and tidy surroundings. Although some guests mention that the breakfast was simply 'good' or 'OK', the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive. The hotel offers a great breakfast experience with panoramic views and lots of choice and is well worth a visit when exploring Stirling.
Travelers have been raving about the dinner options at Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection with many labeling it as 'fantastic' and 'excellent'. The Scholars restaurant appears to be a favorite among guests as many have had a great evening meal there. However, some guests have noted that the choice of options is somewhat limited with some finding the food pleasant but dull. Despite this, the overall value for money is considered unbelievable by many guests who have paid for the dinner as part of a package deal. Breakfast options are also noted to be superb. Unfortunately, it has been pointed out by some guests that getting a reservation for a meal at the hotel can be difficult. Nevertheless, the dining experience at Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection seems to be highly recommended by those who have tried it.
Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection offers a mix of lovely and comfortable rooms but some may feel a bit outdated or tired. Some guest reviews mentioned leaking roofs, shabby bathrooms and worn-out decor in the rooms. However, most guests reported clean and spacious rooms with comfortable beds and lovely views. It's worth noting that the hotel is a historic building with creaky floors, traditional Scottish charm and great use of space. Some parts of the hotel could do with upgrading, but the staff was friendly and welcoming. Overall, the rooms are clean, well-equipped and spacious, but a little modernisation wouldn't hurt.
The Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection offers a variety of comfortable beds that guests have described as large, superb and super comfy. While some guests found the beds a bit springy or too soft, most reviews point towards a comfortable stay. Quality towels are provided in the bathroom, however, some guests have pointed out that pillows and mattresses could use improvement. Overall, guests enjoyed a warm and comfortable stay at the hotel.
Guests of Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection rave about the overall cleanliness of the hotel with many describing their rooms as spacious and clean. The hotel itself is also well maintained with public areas that are clean and tidy. However, some guests do point out that certain areas could use a deep clean or maintenance, such as mouldy window frames and minor maintenance issues. Overall, while some guests note a dated feel to the hotel, it is described as lovely and clean with good facilities and friendly service.
Guests of the Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection consistently praise the hotel staff for their exceptional service. Reviewers describe the staff as friendly, accommodating, helpful and welcoming. The majority of guests mention the staff being a highlight of their stay with several individuals noting that the staff went out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. From reception to the bar and restaurant, guests felt that the staff were efficient, well-organized and polite. A few guests noted a single rude employee, but this was an outlier in an overwhelmingly positive consensus. Guests commended the staff for being professional, informative and going above and beyond to make guests feel at home. The majority of guests felt that the staff were some of the best they have encountered, being a credit to the hotel.
Guests at the Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection loved the spa facilities, which included a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and health suite. Some guests enjoyed the spa twice during their stay and thought it was a great way to relax. While there were some comments on the changing rooms being a letdown, most guests thought the spa facilities were excellent. The hotel also had a leisure club, which unfortunately wasn't available during some guests' visits. Nonetheless, it was noted that having a swimming pool on site was a nice bonus. The only downside mentioned was that there was no clear offer of treatments available at the spa. However, overall guests thought the spa facilities were great and a good way to unwind during their stay.
If you're looking for a hotel with great gym and leisure facilities, Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection should definitely be on your list. The gym and spa facilities have impressed many guests with many describing them as 'great' and 'excellent'. The hotel also offers a pool for those looking for a swim with many mentioning it in their reviews. However, some reviewers have noted that the gym could be cleaner. Despite this, the general consensus is positive with many describing the gym as 'decent' and 'great' again. It's worth noting that during some stays, there was a lot of activity happening in the gym and pool areas, indicating a bustling and dynamic atmosphere. Overall, if gym and fitness facilities are a priority for you, Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection might be the perfect place to stay.
The Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection offers guests the luxury of leisure facilities, including an onsite swimming pool, sauna, stream room and jacuzzi, all included in the room rate. While some guests enjoyed the swim, others found the pool to be too cold. Unfortunately, the jacuzzi was out of order during some guests' stays. Parents with children appreciated the pool, although some mentioned that it was too crowded with too many kids. The size of the pool was noted by some guests. The hotel also provides a gym for those who wish to stay active during their stay. However, some guests noted that the men's changing area at the poolside/spa tends to flood. Overall, having the leisure facilities available as part of the hotel amenities was a great bonus for many guests.
Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection is a perfect destination for pet lovers as it is pet-friendly. However, guests were a bit bothered by the additional £20 per night charge for their furry friends. Nonetheless, the hotel made an effort by providing bowls and treats for the dogs. There were dogs everywhere in the hotel, but the hotel maintained a good balance by designating an area in the bar where pets can sit and not allowing dogs in the restaurant area. The hotel also provides comfortable beds for the furry friends. Overall, it's a lovely hotel and dog-friendly.
Yes, Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection.
Yes, Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection.
Yes, Stirling Highland Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection has a gym.
