"They have a great cooked to order breakfast with additional pastries, cereals and fruit on the Buffett."
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"The breakfast was very good with lots of options."
Marion from United Kingdom
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"The room was fresh and spacious with a very comfy bed."
Winspear from Jersey
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"The team are all friendly & professional, they went out there way to accommodate our needs."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Poppies was well situated to walk into town along the cycle path - really pleasant."
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3-star historic hotel with Scottish-Hungarian breakfast and a 120-whisky bar in Callander
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious family rooms with high-quality linens and modern amenities. Superior Double Rooms include a seating area, dressing gowns, and a large bathroom with both a bath and a separate shower. Standard Twin Rooms provide good storage space and outlets for electronics, with some rooms featuring a large bay window.
Dining & Bar
Breakfast at Poppies Hotel combines Scottish and Hungarian cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. The bar is stocked with over 120 local whiskies, alongside local beers, wines, and spirits. Guests order their hot breakfast the evening before, and receive freshly cooked food served on a heated plate.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides full-day security, luggage storage, and private check-in and check-out for guest convenience. Complimentary on-site parking is available, and the property has a garden, outdoor terrace, and outdoor furniture. Board games and puzzles are offered, and the hotel can arrange packed lunches for day trips.
Location & Activities
Poppies Hotel is a 4-minute walk from Callander town centre and historical attractions. The hotel is located near Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, offering access to hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and horse riding. Nearby attractions include Doune Castle and Blair Drummond Safari Park.
Family & Pet Policy
The hotel has family rooms and offers board games and puzzles for children. Pet bowls are available for guests traveling with dogs. Knowledgeable staff provide tailored recommendations for local family-friendly adventures and outdoor activities.
Highlights
Dining: Scottish-Hungarian breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Bar: 120+ local whiskies in a cozy guest bar open 3-7pm
Rooms: Superior rooms with bath, separate shower, and dressing gowns
Location: 4-minute walk from Callander centre, 14 km from Lake of Menteith
Activities: Hiking and cycling near Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
Must-do experiences
Hike the Bracklin Falls for stunning views and fresh air.
Savor homemade shortbread at Callander's own 'The Mhor Bread'.
Visit the Callander Crags for a picturesque walking trail.
Explore the Scottish Trossachs National Park for breathtaking scenery.
Enjoy a locally brewed ale at The Crown Hotel pub.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Poppies Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Poppies Hotel Location
Leny Road, Callander, FK178AL,
Explore Callander
Explore Callander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamilton Toy Collection
17 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of toys displayed in a family-friendly setting, showcasing history and imagination.
Bracklinn Falls Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A scenic bridge offering stunning views of the Bracklinn Falls, perfect for photography and nature walks.
Callander Mini Golf
1 minute' walk
A fun 18-hole mini-golf course ideal for families, providing an enjoyable outdoor experience in a picturesque setting.
Highland Art Studios
10 minutes' walk
An exhibition space featuring local artists, offering unique artwork and a chance to engage with the creative community.
Callander - Balquhidder Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy beautiful landscapes at no cost-grab your walking shoes!
McLaren Community Leisure Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers fitness facilities and swimming pools for those seeking relaxation or a workout, ideal for all ages.
Bracklinn Falls Car Park
20 minutes' walk
A starting point for more adventurous hikes with access to breathtaking views and natural beauty in the area.
Callander Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings, catering to both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Tasty Fry
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional fish and chips with a family-friendly atmosphere and quick service.
The Engine Room
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant featuring a modern menu. Known for its steaks and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Pips Coffee House
15 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving artisanal brews and homemade pastries. Vegetarian options available for a light meal.
Greggs
16 minutes' walk
Popular bakery chain offering a range of baked goods, sandwiches, and sweet treats. Great for a quick snack.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Various pubs nearby with live music, quiz nights, and a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for adults and families.
Highland Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Community theater hosting plays and performances. A great way to enjoy local talent and cultural events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Callander 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 100 min · 66.5 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 111 min · 73.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 12 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Poppies Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Attentive hospitality
Clean accommodations
Charming decor
Cons
Road noise
Limited bar hours
Shower water pressure
Stair access
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
9.2/10
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