I am normally a really positive reviewer but I have joined tripadvisor for the sole purpose of making sure nobody makes the same mistake as I did. First mistake: remember what everyone says, you get what you pay for. This is a cheap option... but you will realise why. It is absolutely no frills, no pillows, no en suite toilet,... more

Recently stayed for three nights in this hotel and was pleasantly suprised. I read all the reviews i could and was unconvinced,as they were a little uncomplimentry in general,but i decided to give it a try. Excellent value at £87 for 2 adults and a dog (hard to find a dog friendly hotel!!!) for 3 nights. Very professional and friendly... more

This hotel was cheap, very cheap and we expected very basic accommodation. Small room, uncomfortable bed, sink, bunk bed over the bed to bang your head on but hey, for the price . . . What was more unacceptable was the stinking toilets, complete with loo seat with chewing gum on. And the lack of any soundproofing whatsoever - so... more

Having just returned from another visit to this Formule 1 I'd like to add to my previous review. I still find this place to be incredible value for money. For instance I saw a nice French family of 3 ( tourists presumably) who were using the hotel, and I find it almost inconceivable that they could have spent the night... more

I booked this on the internet and when I arrived, the check in was handled by a large machine in reception. You just put in your credit card and it gives you the 4-digit pin for your room door! In fact I checked in without seeing another human being. Now let me say that I stay in hotels A LOT... more

We stayed in the Formule 1 Falkirk for one night in June 2003. Formule 1 is the cheapest of the budget hotels of the Accor chain, and because they are completely standardized, you always know what to expect. The rooms and facilities are constructed so they can be easily kept clean, which is an advantage. The building and the surroundings... more