"If you want a great weekend then this is the place to be, amazing staff, vibrant atmosphere, great food and the live music is just first class."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Restaurant was amazing, food was gorgeous, lovely atmosphere, room was basic but very clean, selected this hotel as we wanted to see the kelpies and the falkirk wheel which were twenty mins away"
Debbie from United Kingdom
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"The food was beautifully cooked and good value."
Jan H from United Kingdom
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Location
The Orchard Hotel is conveniently located within 1 mile of both the M8 and M9 motorways, offering easy access to Central Scotland's major cities such as Grangemouth, Falkirk, Cumbernauld, and Stirling. This central position makes the hotel suitable for contractors and business travelers, providing a strategic base for work. Leisure seekers will also find various local attractions nearby, enhancing the travel experience.
Accommodation
The hotel offers negotiable short and long-term accommodation options tailored to contractors, business people, and leisure travelers. Comfortable rooms are complemented by several newly renovated annexed properties that include self-contained cooking and laundry facilities. This arrangement accommodates those seeking longer stays with additional privacy and convenience.
Dining and Bar
The Orchard Hotel hosts a 30ft mahogany bar, originally from the Gleneagles Cocktail Bar, which serves as a social hub for guests. The bar features live entertainment every Friday night, along with other events like Open Mic Night every second Monday and the popular pub quiz on Thursdays. The bistro offers meals that suit a variety of tastes, making it a welcoming spot for dining.
Function Rooms and Events
The Orchard Hotel includes two function rooms, one of which is a private karaoke pod, perfect for celebrations like birthdays or baby showers. Customizable packages make it easy to plan events, providing ample space for guests to enjoy themselves. This versatility appeals to groups looking for unique event venues in Falkirk.
Entertainment
Regular live music events take place in the Live Lounge, which can host over 70 guests, providing a platform for various genres from local talents and touring acts. Comedy nights occur every second Wednesday, creating an entertaining schedule for visitors. The hotel's commitment to live performances enhances the overall guest experience.
Highlights
Location: Access to both the M8 and M9
Accommodation: Newly renovated annexed properties
Dining: 30ft mahogany bar
Entertainment: Live music & events
“The Orchard Hotel strikes me as a solid choice for those visiting Falkirk, balancing modern amenities with a family-friendly atmosphere. I'm particularly intrigued by the mahogany bar salvaged from Gleneagles and the karaoke pods, promising unique entertainment. It seems a practical base for exploring central Scotland, appealing to both leisure and business travelers looking for convenience without pretense.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Orchard Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Orchard Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Orchard Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate American, British, and Italian flavors. Guests can enjoy generous portions in a family-friendly atmosphere, all while savoring dishes crafted from special recipes.
Restaurant #1
American, British, Italian, International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space perfect for family gatherings and casual meals, with comfortable seating and a charming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in generous lunch and dinner two-course offers, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can unwind with cocktail hour offerings in a setting complemented by a stunning 30ft mahogany bar that once graced the famed Gleneagles cocktail bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Orchard Hotel Location
2 Kerse Lane,
Falkirk,
United Kingdom,
Falkirk
Map view
2 Kerse Lane,
Falkirk,
United Kingdom,
Falkirk
City landmarks
Landmark
Callendar House
4600 ft
Church
Falkirk Old & St. Modan's Parish Church
2100 ft
Stadium
Falkirk Stadium
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Kelpies
1.7
mi
Landmark
Titanic Honour and Glory Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Dollar Park
3500 ft
Park
Callendar Park
4300 ft
Park
The Helix Visitor Centre
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sky High Trampolining
5200 ft
Landmark
Falkirk Tunnel
1.0
mi
Monument
The Falkirk Wheel
2.3
mi
Landmark
Galloway Red Kite Trail
1.5
mi
Landmark
Forbes Mausoleum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Antonine Roman Wall
2.2
mi
Landmark
Westquarter Dovecot
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sir John De Graeme Memorial fountain
1.7
mi
Landmark
Xtreme Karting
2.3
mi
Landmark
Scottish Wildlife Trust
2.0
mi
Landmark
Grangemouth Heritage Centre
2.6
mi
Landmark
Zetland Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Grangemouth Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rough Castle
2.9
mi
Nearby
Manse place
Tomb of Sir John De Graeme
700 ft
100 High St
Falkirk Steeple and Visitor Information Point
700 ft
Restaurants
Moscardini Brothers
500 ft
34 Manor Street Town Centre
Casci's
800 ft
1 Callendar Riggs Next to bus station
Caffe Nero
1400 ft
134 High Street
Voseba Bakery & Cafe
1000 ft
185 High Street
North Star Bar
700 ft
28 Vicar Street
Aroma
900 ft
3 Bean Row
Naz Tandoori
900 ft
5 Melville Street
Golden Bird
1000 ft
3 Callendar Road
The Acoustic Cafe
1100 ft
7 Melville Lane
Lee's Express
1100 ft
1A Glebe Street
Explore Falkirk
Local Experiences Near The Orchard Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Falkirk Old & St. Modan's Parish Church
8 minutes' walk
Historic church known for stunning architecture and vibrant community events. A tranquil spot for reflection.
Tomb of Sir John De Graeme
3 minutes' walk
Historic burial site commemorating a prominent figure in Scottish history. Offers a glimpse into local heritage.
Callendar Park
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, walking trails, and historic structures. Perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
The Kelpies
9 minutes' drive
Iconic horse-head sculptures showcasing Scottish heritage, set in a scenic park. A must-see for art and nature lovers.
Sky High Trampolining
4 minutes' drive
Indoor trampoline park offering fun for all ages. Great for thrill-seekers and family bonding. Booking recommended.
Walking Tours Around Falkirk
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours covering the town's history, architecture, and outdoor beauty. Enjoyable and informative for solo travelers.
Moscardini Brothers
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for hearty pasta dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Casci's
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh seafood and traditional Scottish fare. Offers vegetarian options and casual dining.
Caffe Nero
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café famous for artisanal coffee and pastries. Ideal for light bites or relaxed meetings.
Falkirk Steeple and Visitor Information Point
3 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark hosting exhibitions and visitor information. Offers insight into local culture and history.
North Star Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and a varied drink menu. A great spot for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Falkirk3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)47 min
·
19.1
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)81 min
·
33.6
mi
Train
Falkirk Grahamston Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Falkirk Grahamston Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Orchard Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good service
Cons
Basic rooms
Noisy environment
Greasy fish
Guest reviews
based on 1128 reviews
7.2/10
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About The Orchard Hotel
Is the hotel conveniently located near public transportation options and dining spots?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated in the town center, just minutes away from two train stations and main bus links, with plenty of restaurants and local attractions nearby.
Do the double rooms feature a private bathroom?
01 December 2024
All double rooms come equipped with an ensuite private bathroom for your convenience.
What is the distance from the hotel to Falkirk Stadium?
22 January 2025
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute drive from Falkirk Stadium.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and are pets allowed to stay?
30 January 2025
Parking is available at the hotel, and currently, pets can stay free of charge.
Are there amenities for storing bicycles on-site?
10 February 2025
Yes, there is a secure area available for bike storage.
Can guests book twin bed rooms through the website?
20 February 2025
Yes, it is possible to book twin bed rooms directly through the online booking site.
Is there early check-in available for guests?
12 March 2025
Early check-in may be possible if the room is ready before the standard check-in time of 1 PM; guests are encouraged to request this.
What are the check-out times for the hotel?
25 March 2025
Check-out is at 11 AM. Unfortunately, late check-out isn't typically permitted.
Are there non-smoking rooms available?
03 April 2025
Yes, all rooms and public areas are designated as non-smoking.
Does the hotel offer a bar and any entertainment events?
15 April 2025
Yes, the hotel features a bar with live music, open mic nights, and pub quizzes, providing a lively atmosphere for guests.
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