Golden Lion Hotel - Stirling

$$$$||View on mapStirling, United Kingdom8/10 King Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK7 1BD|
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Golden Lion Hotel - Stirling
8/10 King Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK7 1BD·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.1Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.7
Cleanliness7.6
Value for money7.3
Facilities7.1
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families19%
Solo18%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.1Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.7
Cleanliness7.6
Value for money7.3
Facilities7.1
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families19%
Solo18%
Groups13%

Historic hotel in Stirling city centre with over 200 years of welcoming guests

History & Character

The Golden Lion Hotel Stirling has over 200 years of welcoming guests, including royalty. A poem by Robert Burns on a window frame is commemorated by a plaque on the hotel's front. Original 18th-century touches are preserved throughout the building.

Dining & Bar

Cronies Restaurant offers a creative menu with locally caught seafood and Scottish beef and lamb. Cronies Bar stocks a range of malt whiskies and features live entertainment on a regular basis. Afternoon teas are served daily in the restaurant.

Guest Rooms

Guest rooms at the Golden Lion Stirling include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and ironing equipment. Private bathrooms provide a hairdryer, bath, and shower. A complimentary full breakfast is included for all guests.

Events & Business

The Golden Lion Hotel offers six well-appointed function rooms for events up to 400 guests. A dedicated events team handles business conferences and special occasions. Free, secure parking is available on-site, and lift access serves all floors.

Location & Accessibility

Stirling Castle is 0.5 miles from the hotel, and the William Wallace Monument is less than a 10-minute drive away. Stirling's main bus and rail stations are within a 5-minute walk. Shops, bars, and cafes are directly on the doorstep.

  • History: over 200 years of welcoming guests, including royalty
  • Dining: Cronies Restaurant with Scottish cuisine, Cronies Bar with malt whiskies
  • Rooms: complimentary full breakfast and flat-screen TVs
  • Events: six function rooms for up to 400 guests with dedicated team
  • Location: free parking, near Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 17.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:43
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Rooms and availability

Budget Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Triple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Elevator
Sports activities

Cycling

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Golden Lion Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 50 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 30.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Edinburgh, EDI

Location

8/10 King Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK7 1BD
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8/10 King Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK7 1BD
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