"The bar is cosy and inviting and would definitely recommend."
Sreynos from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside escape in Gartmore
Accommodations
Black Bull Gartmore offers a variety of room options, including standard double rooms, family rooms, and spacious suites. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. For larger families, the hotel provides interconnecting rooms, ensuring space for everyone.
Dining
The hotel features a traditional Scottish pub on-site, serving a selection of local dishes and beverages. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and evening meals, showcasing seasonal ingredients. The outdoor beer garden offers a relaxing space to unwind with friends and family.
Activities
Black Bull Gartmore is conveniently located near scenic walking trails and cycling routes in the surrounding countryside. The hotel provides easy access to the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include water sports, golf courses, and other leisure activities.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms, making it convenient for guests traveling with their pets. A small fee applies for bringing a dog, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and pets. The surrounding countryside offers suitable areas for walks with pets.
Business Facilities
Black Bull Gartmore provides conference facilities, accommodating small to medium-sized meetings and events. The hotel ensures necessary equipment is available for business needs. A relaxing setting outside of busy urban life facilitates productive gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Near Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
Dining: Traditional Scottish pub on-site
Accommodations: Interconnecting rooms for families
Activities: Scenic walking trails and cycling routes
“The bar and restaurant menus stand out, showcasing a commitment to quality with superb dishes and top-notch breakfast offerings. Rooms here are notably spacious, often featuring lovely views and comfortable beds, complemented by excellent staff service. This is a place that clearly understands the art of hospitality, making it a compelling choice for a Highland stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
Select your room type
Black Bull Gartmore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Black Bull Gartmore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Black Bull Gartmore, the dining options offer a delightful taste of British cuisine in a family-friendly and traditional atmosphere. Guests can enjoy hearty meals that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring a memorable culinary experience worth relishing.
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
With a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, the restaurant invites diners to indulge in comforting classics inspired by local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Black Bull Gartmore Location
Main Street Gartmore, Gartmore, FK8 3RW,
Explore Gartmore
Explore Gartmore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lemahamish
15 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning views and ancient stone formation, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Doon Hill and Fairy Knowe
30 minutes' walk
Known for its mythical lore, this scenic hill provides beautiful walks and mesmerizing panoramas of the surrounding area.
Action Adventure Activities
5 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining and climbing, perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for excitement.
Rob Roy's Grave
10 minutes' drive
Famous burial site of Scottish legend Rob Roy, surrounded by tranquil woods, perfect for a reflective visit.
Aberfoyle Bike Park
40 minutes' walk
A bike lover's paradise with trails for all levels and bike rentals available nearby, great for family outings.
Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
45 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, the park features serene nature trails, picnicking spots, and guided walks to enhance your experience.
The Black Bull Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance with local Scottish dishes. Famous for haggis and traditional ales, reservations recommended during peak hours.
Aberfoyle War Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful site hosting commemorative events and providing a historical insight into local heritage; family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Gartmore 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 72 min · 47.8 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 122 min · 80.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Bull Gartmore from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Comfortable rooms
Reasonable bar prices
Cons
Peeling paint
Leaking shower
Small bath towels
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
8.9/10
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