Golden Lion Hotel - Stirling
Overview
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
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Leisure/ TV room
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
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
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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