What time is breakfast available for guests at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Midweek breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM, while on weekends it runs from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
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GOLDEN LION HOTEL, Stirling – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
8/10 King Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK7 1BD,
Stirling
- Close to Stirling Castle
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3.4
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"The restaurant it very good offering a decent selection of locally themed meals."
"The location was good."
Location
The Golden Lion Hotel is situated in the center of Stirling, Scotland's first capital city. This location offers easy access to key attractions such as
Accommodations
The hotel offers
Dining
Event Spaces
The Golden Lion is home to the
Heritage
The Golden Lion Hotel has welcomed guests since 1786, including notable figures such as Robert Burns. The historic stone entrance represents over 200 years of
Highlights
Location: Center of Stirling, close to attractions
Accommodations: 66 rooms with unique character
Dining: Cronies Restaurant with local ingredients
Event Spaces: Regency Ballroom for up to 250 guests
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the stunning Stirling Castle for amazing views.
- Try the haggis at The Birds and the Bees pub for authentic flavor.
- Visit the Wallace Monument for a fascinating history lesson.
- Explore the Old Town for charming shops and hidden alleys.
- Check out the farmers market every Saturday for local produce.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Golden Lion Hotel, indulge in delightful culinary offerings at Cronies, where a blend of Italian, Scottish, and seafood cuisines awaits. With a family-friendly and traditional ambiance, the dining experience caters to diverse dietary needs, making it a perfect spot for every traveler seeking comfort and flavor.
Location
8/10 King Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK7 1BD,
Stirling
Map view
8/10 King Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK7 1BD,
Stirling
City landmarks
Castle
Stirling Castle
760 m
Museum
Argyll's Lodging
630 m
Museum
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
890 m
Landmark
Robert The Bruce Monument
760 m
Church
Chapel Royal
760 m
Golf Course
Stirling Golf Club
820 m
Gallery
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
890 m
Monument
The National Wallace Monument
2.6
km
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
730 m
Landmark
Great Hall
760 m
Bridge
Old Stirling Bridge
1.3
km
Stadium
Forthbank Stadium
2.3
km
Monastery
Bell Tower
1.9
km
Nearby
St. John Street
The Old Town Jail
550 m
St John Street opposite top of Broad Street
Mar's Wark
510 m
Corn Exchange Road
Rob Roy McGregor Statue
100 m
32-34 Murray Place
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
110 m
49 St.John Street
Cowane's Hospital
510 m
Church
Allan Park South Church
110 m
10 Castle Ct
Star Pyramid
560 m
Church
Church of the Holy Rude
540 m
Shopping Area
The Thistles Shopping Centre
170 m
Farm
Old Leckie Farm
130 m
Shopping Area
Stirling Arcade
80 m
Church
Stirling Baptist Church
130 m
Port of Menteith
Lake of Menteith Fisheries
130 m
Dawyck Botanical Garden
210 m
Forthside Footbridge
130 m
Ninian_s Road
St Ninian's Well
130 m
Buchanan Castle
130 m
Restaurants
No 2 Baker Street
120 m
2 Baker Street
The Ground House
50 m
40 King Street
Voseba
70 m
44 King Street
Victoria's Coffee Shop
30 m
15 King Street
Caffe Pompei
90 m
55 King Street Stirling
Unorthodox Roasters
170 m
12 Friars Street
Shakebar
70 m
6 Port Street
Explore Stirling
Nearby Experiences
Stirling Castle
10 minutes' walk
Stirling Castle is a historic fortress offering stunning views, guided tours, and rich Scottish history.
Argyll's Lodging
8 minutes' walk
A 17th-century townhouse with beautifully restored interiors and a glimpse into Scottish nobility life.
The Old Town Jail
7 minutes' walk
Experience the chilling history of Stirling's penal past with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Robert The Bruce Monument
10 minutes' walk
A monument dedicated to Robert the Bruce, offering historical insights and views over Stirling.
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
5 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly train ride around Stirling with informative commentary, perfect for all ages.
No 2 Baker Street
2 minutes' walk
An inviting café showcasing local flavors with cozy seating and popular breakfast options.
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing art exhibitions and local events, family-friendly with free admission.
Forthbank Stadium
30 minutes walking, 7 minutes' drive
Home to Stirling Albion FC, this stadium features exciting match days and a lively sports atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
61
Questions of the users
About Golden Lion Hotel
Are there options for guests who cannot use a bathtub and prefer a shower?
15 September 2024
There are select rooms equipped with showers available upon request for guests with mobility concerns.
Where can guests find parking if they arrive by car, given the pedestrian zone restrictions?
22 January 2025
The parking area is located behind the hotel on Murray Place. After passing McDonald's, continue straight until you reach the pedestrian zone, where an archway will provide access to the car park.
Is there a lift available for guests needing assistance to move between floors?
10 February 2025
The hotel has a lift that services all floors. Rooms can be assigned near the lift for easy access.
What dining options are included with the half board package?
30 December 2024
The half board evening meal consists of a three-course menu featuring a starter, main course, and dessert.
Is it possible to book a package that includes both dinner and breakfast?
25 October 2024
Yes, dinner can be added to your booking either through the booking agent or directly at the hotel upon arrival.
Are there facilities for securing bicycles overnight for guests who cycle?
3 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers secure facilities to lock up bicycles overnight for guests.
What's the parking situation like at the hotel?
15 March 2025
The hotel has approximately 35 parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional parking can be found nearby.
Are there accessible rooms available for wheelchair users?
5 April 2025
Yes, there are accessible rooms, but requests should be made through the booking agent to ensure availability.
What kind of Wi-Fi service is available in the hotel?
28 November 2024
Wi-Fi is free and accessible in public areas of the hotel, although it may not be available in guest rooms.
How far is the hotel from the nearest public transportation options?
14 December 2024
Both Stirling bus and train stations are just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, with convenience stores nearby as well.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
21 January 2025
Only service dogs are permitted within the hotel premises.Next best alternative
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