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About the Hotel

Main Street, Kippen, Stirling Fk8 3Dn, Kippen, United Kingdom, FK8 3DN
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Near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
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Dining

The Cross Keys Inn offers a renowned Gastro Pub menu featuring traditional and contemporary dishes. Guests can enjoy two types of roast every Sunday, prepared fresh that morning. Local brews from Harviestoun and Williams Brothers complement an extensive selection of cask ales.

Rooms

Guestrooms at The Cross Keys Inn are thoughtfully designed in a contemporary style, creating a serene escape from the lively pub atmosphere. Each room features fresh white linen and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Options include compact twins and larger double rooms, all with ensuite facilities that boast underfloor heating.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Kippen, the hotel is surrounded by stunning views of the Gargunnock and Fintry hills. The proximity to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking and cycling. The historical city of Stirling is only a short drive away, enhancing the appeal of this charming setting.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families and offers a dedicated play area within the beer garden for children. Families can find a friendly atmosphere with space to unwind together. Well-behaved dogs are also welcome, making it easy for the entire family to enjoy a stay.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous walking trails throughout the nearby Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, suitable for all skill levels. The area also offers excellent cycling routes, particularly around Loch Ard Forest. Additionally, guests can take advantage of nearby fishing spots, available on local lochs and rivers.

Highlights

Dining: Gastro Pub food with seasonal specials

Location: Picturesque village of Kippen

Rooms: Contemporary style with ensuite facilities

Family-Friendly: Play area in the beer garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Kippen Parish Church for stunning architecture.
  • Try a traditional haggis at The Cross Keys' renowned restaurant.
  • Stroll through Kippen's village green for picturesque views.
  • Explore the local Farmer's Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Teith River for breathtaking landscapes.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Cross Keys in Kippen offers a delightful dining experience, where modern culinary creations meet the warmth of village camaraderie. Guests can savor thoughtfully prepared meals in a lively atmosphere that blends locals, families, and food enthusiasts.

The Cross Keys

Modern dining with local influences
Ambiance
A vibrant bar, lounge, and restaurant space that fosters a spirited village atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh salmon at breakfast, and indulgent options like mussels and mackerel parfait for a lively lunch. Frequent specials highlight seasonal offerings and modern standards.
Reservation
Reservations not needed but recommended during peak times
Breakfast and lunch served until 9 PM

Location

Main Street, Kippen, Stirling Fk8 3Dn, Kippen, United Kingdom, FK8 3DN
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Main Street, Kippen, Stirling Fk8 3Dn, Kippen, United Kingdom, FK8 3DN
Restaurants
Rhubarb Lime
40 m
Rhubarb Lime Main Street
The Cross Keys
80 m
Main Street
The Inn at Kippen
120 m
Fore Road
Explore Kippen
Explore Kippen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
Wetland habitat with diverse wildlife and unique flora. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying native Scottish nature.
Viewing Tower
35 minutes walking
Offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for photography. A great spot for a quiet retreat.
Flanders Moss raised walkway
35 minutes walking
A scenic boardwalk that provides easy access to marshy terrain and wildlife. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Watermill
10 minutes driving
A historical landmark showcasing traditional milling techniques. Enjoy a guided tour and learn about local history.
Hiking at Flanders Moss
35 minutes walking
Trails suitable for all skill levels with stunning scenery. Rentals for hiking gear are available in Kippen.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxation sessions offered at local studios. Pre-booking is recommended for preferred times and classes.
Trossachs Yurts Glamping
10 minutes driving
An adventurous outdoor experience with luxury accommodations. Suitable for families looking for excitement.
Rhubarb Lime
5 minutes walking
Serves delicious local and seasonal dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its homemade desserts.
The Cross Keys
5 minutes walking
A delightful pub offering traditional Scottish fare. Reservations recommended for dinner during weekends.
The Inn at Kippen
5 minutes walking
Charming inn with a varied menu including vegetarian options. Enjoy locally sourced ingredients.
Live Music at The Inn at Kippen
5 minutes walking
Hosts weekly live music nights, creating a lively atmosphere. A great place for relaxing after a day out.
Cinema at Stirling
20 minutes driving
Showcasing the latest films and local productions. Family-friendly movies are often featured on weekends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kippen4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)81 min  ·  54.0 km
Edinburgh (EDI)100 min  ·  66.5 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Cross Keys In Kippen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Cross Keys In Kippen
How far is The Cross Keys In Kippen from Glasgow Airport?
The Cross Keys In Kippen is 53 km from Glasgow Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cross Keys In Kippen?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Cross Keys In Kippen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar that serve food until 21:00.
Is parking available at The Cross Keys In Kippen?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions to The Cross Keys In Kippen?
Nearby attractions include Lake of Menteith (10 km), Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve (3 km), and Loch Katrine (35 km).
What room amenities are offered at The Cross Keys In Kippen?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and an electric kettle.
What children's facilities are available at The Cross Keys In Kippen?
The hotel offers a children's playground for younger guests.

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