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Apex Dunblane Hydro

Perth Road, Dunblane, Scotland, FK15 0HG
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About us

Set within ten acres of private landscaped grounds, the Victorian-style Apex Dunblane Hydro is amongst the finest Scottish corporate hotel destinations, offering breathtaking views of the Trossachs. Keep fit in the hotel's Health and Fitness Club, indulge in traditional Scottish fare in The Kailyard by Nick Nairn Restaurant, or enjoy an after dinner drink in the stylish Cocktail Bar. An extensive, multi million-pound refurbishment has added contemporary style and world-class facilities to Apex Dunblane Hydro. You'll find the service at this quality Scottish hotel as impressive as the surroundings, though rather less imposing. On check-in, every guest receives our trademark warm chocolate chip cookie. This is just the start of what we trust shall be the warmest welcome you'll ever receive at a luxury hotel in Scotland. Apex Dunblane Hydro is located on The Perth Road, north of Dunblane Village, and both Edinburgh and Glasgow are within easy reach by road.

Venue Details

ChainApex Hotels
BrandApex Hotels
Built1900
Renovated2012
Total meeting space16,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms200
Venue typeHotel

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access

Facilities

  • Onsite restaurant

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Whirlpool

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 01 - Dec 31Mar 01 - May 31
Shoulder season
Feb 01 - Feb 28Jun 01 - Jun 30
Low season
Jul 01 - Jul 31Jan 01 - Jan 31Aug 01 - Aug 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
16,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,487 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
9
Second largest room
2,419 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
Perimeter seating
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Strathallan Suite
5,487 sq. ft.
93 x 59 sq. ft.
13 ft.
500
-
400
-
500
240
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Strathmore Suite
2,419 sq. ft.
59 x 41 sq. ft.
13 ft.
300
50
160
300
300
145
50
-
66
-
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Stratheyre Suite
1,170 sq. ft.
39 x 30 sq. ft.
13 ft.
70
26
60
70
70
36
24
-
34
-
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Glendevon Room
759 sq. ft.
33 x 23 sq. ft.
10 ft.
60
24
40
60
60
30
24
-
32
-
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Wallace Room
722 sq. ft.
38 x 19 sq. ft.
13 ft.
50
15
20
50
50
12
15
-
20
-
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Glenallan Room
660 sq. ft.
33 x 20 sq. ft.
13 ft.
60
20
40
60
60
26
20
-
24
-
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Strathspey
1,170 sq. ft.
30 x 39 sq. ft.
13 ft.
70
26
60
70
70
36
24
-
34
-
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MacLeod Suite
1,500 sq. ft.
50 x 30 sq. ft.
12 ft.
150
40
110
150
150
80
40
-
53
-
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Glenside Room
494 sq. ft.
26 x 19 sq. ft.
8 ft.
40
16
20
40
40
30
18
-
21
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
200
Double (2 beds)
86
Suites
9

Location

Getting Here

From Edinburgh: Take the M8 to Newbridge Interchange, follow signposts for M9 (Stirling) and continue along M9. Take the exit to Dunblane and drive for half a mile on the dual carriageway before driving straight through the roundabout. Apex Dunblane Hydro is 200 yards on the right. From Glasgow: On the M8 motorway, follow signs for Stirling M80. Keep on the M80 then A80 for a few miles. Do not take exit for Stirling, but keep going until you see the sign for Dunblane. At roundabout, take the exit for Dunblane and continue on the dual carriageway for about half a mile until you come to a roundabout. Go straight over and at the second roundabout take the second exit. Hotel is 200 yards on the right. From North: If you are coming from the North follow signs for Perth, take the A9 south towards Glasgow. Take the first exit for Dunblane following the road for the Town Centre. The hotel is on your left 1 mile from the junction. Directions from Train Station: When exiting Train Station, turn right and walk up to the main road. Turn left and continue up the main road passing the police station on your left and then you will approach an Indian restaurant and a roundabout. Go straight ahead at the roundabout following sign post for Perth. Hotel is 200 yards on the right.
Distance from airport 34.98 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

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Stirling Castle

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Additional details

Set in the beautiful Scottish countryside near Stirling, less than an hour from Edinburgh and Glasgow, Apex Dunblane Hydro is conveniently located just off the M9 with plenty of parking. Hold your meeting or event in our classic Victorian era building with all the modern fittings set on 10 acres of lusciously landscaped grounds. Your delegates will feel inspired and relaxed by the stunning change of scenery. From industry tradeshows, team building events and new product launches to award ceremonies, charity events and weddings, our expert team will deliver an event that exceeds your expectations. Meeting and Event Highlights * 10 conference and meeting rooms for up to 500 delegates * Complimentary wifi in public areas * Indoor and outdoor break out spaces for networking and team building activities * Banquet dining menus developed by celebrity chef Nick Nairn * Restaurant dining in The Kailyard by Nick Nairn * 2 bars and lounges for drinks receptions * Large conference reception space * Scenic grounds and stylish interiors for event photography

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Apex Dunblane Hydro Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Does Apex Dunblane Hydro have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Apex Dunblane Hydro and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Apex Dunblane Hydro's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Apex Dunblane Hydro developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Apex Dunblane Hydro clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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