Stirling Accommodation

Accommodation in Stirling

Hotels

Stirling Highland Hotel, Spittal St, Tel 272727, Fax 272829. 78 rooms. Converted former school refurbished to high standards with full facilities, including a pool and saunas. Their Scholars Restaurant is highly recommended.

The Golden Lion Milton Hotel, 8 King St, Tel. 475351, Fax. 472755. 71 rooms. Large Victorian hotel which is convenient for sights, shops and restaurants.

Park Lodge Hotel, 32 Park Terr, Tel. 474862, Fax. 449748. 10 rooms. Luxurious Georgian/Victorian town house beautifully situated close to town centre, overlooking the park and castle, with a very fine restaurant.

The Portcullis, Castle Wynd, Tel. 472290, Fax. 446103. 6 rooms. 200-year-old hotel next to castle, some rooms have great views over the town.

Terraces Hotel, 4 Melville Terr, Tel. 472268, is a Georgian house set off the main road.

Overlooking the site of the battle of Bannockburn is the King Robert Hotel - Late Rooms Availability for King Robert Hotel in Stirling

Not far from Stirling in Bridge of Allan is the Best Western Royal Hotel. Late Rooms Availability for Royal Hotel in Bridge of Allan

Also in Bridge of Allan is the stunning Queens Hotel, a wonderful small contemporary boutique hotel. Well recommended. Late Rooms Availability for Queen's Hotel in Bridge of Allan

B&Bs and Guesthouses

There are lots of B&Bs and guesthouses in the King's Park area, to the south of the tourist office. Try the extremely comfortable Victoria Square, Tel. 475545, which has great views of the castle; or, also on Victoria Sq, Garfield House, Tel. 473730. Firgrove, 13 Clifford Rd, Tel. 475805, is a large, comfortable, Victorian house. Also worth trying are Number Ten, Gladstone Pl, Tel. 472681. A short distance south of the tourist office is Ashgrove House, 2 Park Av, T/F472640. A short walk north of the train station is the recommended Forth Guest House, 23 Forth Pl, Tel. 471020. A few miles out of town is West Plean House, Denny Rd, Tel. 812208, a large house which is set in its own grounds. There are also lots of B&Bs and guesthouses on Causewayhead Rd, which leads to the University. These include Ravenswood Guest House, at No 94, Tel. 475291.

Hostel Accommodation

Willy Wallace Hostel, Exceptionally friendly, spacious and clean, the Willy Wallace Hostel is Stirlings only backpacker hostel. It has an excellent location in the centre of Stirling 2 minutes walk from the station, in an interesting ornate Victorian building. Tea and coffee free to residents - large comfortable sitting room and great kitchen. Book Willy Wallace Hostel in Stirling

Stirling Youth Hostel, A top quality 4 star hostel is only a few minutes from the castle. Built behind the facade of a historic church next to the Old Town Jail, it offers superb en-suite rooms modern facilities and a friendly international atmosphere. Stirling, is steeped in history, It is also an ideal location for visiting Glasgow and Edinburgh.

'A perfect location in the old part of town ... a superb modern hostel' - Lonely Planet

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Another option is the SYHA youth hostel, in a converted church on St John St at the top of the town, Tel. 473442, open all year.

Campus accommodation

There's campus accommodation at Stirling University, a couple of miles north of the town centre near Bridge of Allan (Tel. 467141, open Jan, Feb and Jun-Sep). Also on campus is the Stirling Management Centre, Tel. 451712, open all year, which offers more luxurious B&B accommodation and full board. There are regular buses (Nos 53 and 58) to the campus which leave from Murray Pl. There's an excellent campsite at Witches Craig Caravan Park, at Blairlogie, 3 miles east of Stirling on the A91, Tel. 474947, open Apr-Oct.

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