Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

4 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 3537 reviews
3,537 reviews
Tue 27/10
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Wed 28/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an indoor pool. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a health club and outdoor tennis courts. Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offers 55 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Digital televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. 2 outdoor tennis courts and a health club are featured at the hotel. In addition to an indoor pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.0
Very good
3537 reviews

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Amenities at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle hire
  • Outdoor tennis
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking

Reviews of Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

8.0
Very good
3537 verified ratings
Wonderful
1392
Very good
712
Good
579
Okay
315
Fair
249
Mediocre
112
Poor
178

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful location, scenic views, and pleasant grounds. Many found the staff helpful and the leisure facilities, including the pool and spa, enjoyable. However, several reviews mentioned issues with service, including slow or inattentive staff, booking miscommunications, and mistakes with food orders. Cleanliness was generally adequate, though a few guests noted dated or less clean rooms. Breakfast and dining experiences were mixed, with some guests enjoying the meals while others found the options limited or overpriced. Room size and comfort varied, with some guests pleased and others disappointed by outdated furnishings or poor views.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Room Size4 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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Location

Kinlochard, Stirling, FK8 3TL

What's nearby

  • Queen Elizabeth Forest Park2.7 km
  • Duke's Pass5.4 km
  • Craiglich7.7 km
  • Inchmahome Priory11.3 km
  • Lake of Menteith11.6 km
  • Ben Ledi12.5 km
  • Touch House30.5 km
  • Stirling Castle33.7 km
  • Smith Art Gallery and Museum33.8 km
  • John Cowane's Hospital33.9 km
  • Church of the Holy Rude33.9 km
  • Mar's Walk33.9 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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September
₹ 20,646
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Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

Which month has the cheapest rates at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?

The cheapest month to stay at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is November, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 10,913. The most expensive month is August at ₹ 26,571 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?

The cheapest day to book Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 17,745. The most expensive day is Saturday at ₹ 25,357 per night.

How far in advance should you book Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?

To get the best price at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 56% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

  • How long should you stay at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

  • What are the business services offered by the hotel?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa has a wide range of facilities and services catering to business travellers and corporate events. The resort has several well-equipped meeting rooms and can cater for business banquets. Rooms are all equipped with desks for guests who need to take time to work in their rooms, and the internet is accessible throughout the hotel at all times.

  • What should I eat at the hotel?

    The Garden Restaurant at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offers a wide range of meals to appeal to all tastes, especially aficionados of traditional Scottish fish and game dishes; it also has several vegetarian and vegan options, with other special dietary needs catered to upon request. The Rafters Bar and Bistro is a cosier, more relaxed option for guests craving a modern twist on classic Scottish pub fare. The hotel’s sumptuous afternoon tea is a noteworthy attraction and offers the chance to sample a range of delicious cakes, sandwiches and other treats with a traditional Scottish cup of tea or a hot coffee.

  • What kinds of sports facilities are available at the hotel?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is located in the countryside, offering many opportunities for outdoor sports. In addition to the hotel pool and fully equipped fitness centre, the resort also offers the opportunity to play squash, ping pong and billiards.

  • What special lounges are at the hotel?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa has a comfortable lounge and bar area for its guests. Sporting events are streamed live, and guests may relax and socialise over a drink or catch up with international sporting tournaments and matches.

  • What are the special services for honeymooners?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa has a bridal suite for newlyweds as well as special couples’ rooms. The spa also has several couples' treatments for some newlywed pampering.

  • What facilities are available for disabled guests?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa has full disabled access, and bathrooms are equipped with roll-in showering facilities for guests with mobility issues.

  • What services are offered at the hotel spa?

    The spa at Macdonald Forest Hills offers a wide range of services for guests wanting a little relaxation, a treatment for a niggling ailment or just some pampering and indulgence. Whether you want to feel beautiful, relaxed, relieved or a bit of all three, the spa offers options to suit most needs.

  • Which facilities are offered at the hotel if I travel with my kids?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is a family-friendly resort, and family rooms are available to accommodate up to two children; families with infants may also request a cot. In the summer months, the resort also offers a Kids’ Club with a range of fun activities and programs to delight younger guests.

  • What laundry service does the hotel offer?

    The rooms at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa are all equipped with an ironing board and trouser press, and full laundry facilities are available to guests requiring them.

  • Where is Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa located?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is located at Kinlochard, 34.7 km from the centre of Stirling. Queen Elizabeth Forest Park is the closest landmark to Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa.

  • Does Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa from the airport?

    Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is 35.2 km from Glasgow Intl. Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is 73.6 km from Edinburgh Turnhouse.

  • Does Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa hotel deals?

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7.6
34.7 km
Glasgow Intl
35.2 km