Golden Lion Hotel

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This elegant hotel has welcomed guests, including royalty, for more than 200 years. The Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote a poem on a hotel window frame, a plaque commemorating this is situated on the hotel’s front.

Golden Lion Hotel

Hotel Dates back to 1786, one of Stirling's First Hotels filled w Read more

This elegant hotel has welcomed guests, including royalty, for more than 200 years. The Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote a poem on a hotel window frame, a plaque commemorating this is situated on the hotel’s front.

Golden Lion Hotel

Hotel Dates back to 1786, one of Stirling's First Hotels filled with old world charm in a friendly environment IN THE HEART of Historic Stirling, the Golden Lion Hotel has for more than two centuries welcomed guests including royalty and even the national bard, Rabbie Burns (plaque on wall by front door in acknowledgement of his stay) An ideal setting for leisure, business and special occasions, the family-owned Golden Lion provides traditional Scottish hospitality From the splendid buffet breakfast to the contemporary comforts of the 67 bedrooms and the timeless elegance of the stunning Regency Ballroom, this is a hotel with character as well as professional commitment. Close to magnificent Stirling Castle, and a short trip from the famous Monument to William Wallace, the Golden Lion makes an ideal base for the tourist. Practical advantages add to the appeal: the hotel’s city centre location - with free car parking - is only a few minutes drive from the national motorway network. The principal bus and rail stations are within easy walking distance(5 mins)of the Golden Lion’s front door. There is an excellent choice of shops on the doorstep next to the Thistle indoor shopping Mall The Warmth of our Welcome Awaits You! Free WIFI available in all Public & Conference areas Before you connect to the M9 from the M80 heading North, cut off at Junction 9, then follow signs for the Town Centre just off Stirling Services. Heading South on the M9, exit at Junction 10 onto the A84 to Stirling. On reaching the town centre turn right at the train station and follow the road to your left onto Murray Place. Our car park entrance is on your right hand side.

This elegant hotel has welcomed guests, including royalty, for more than 200 years. The Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote a poem on a hotel window frame, a plaque commemorating this is situated on the hotel’s front. Located in Stirling city centre, it has free parking, a traditional bar and a restaurant serving Scottish beef and lamb. The family-owned Golden Lion offers modern rooms, each with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee and ironing facilities. Each bathroom has a hairdryer, bath and shower. There are shops, bars and cafes on the hotel doorstep, and the magnificent Stirling Castle is just 0.6 miles away. The William Wallace Monument is less than 10-minutes drive from the Golden Lion. The Cronies Bar has light bar meals, and stocks a range of malt whiskies. The adjacent Cronies Restaurant, serving afternoon teas daily, also offers a tasty breakfast and a varied, creative menu, including locally caught seafood. Stirling’s main bus and rail stations are within 5 minutes’ walking distance.

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Hotel Amenities

Room Amenities

Room Information

Traditional and tastefully decorated, the rooms feature a bathroom with shower, bath and hairdryer, a direct dial telephone and satellite/ cable TV. They are carpeted and have central heating.

Additional Information

Number of Rooms: 67

Location

This attractive hotel is located in the heart of Stirling - an ideal location for visiting sights such as Stirling Castle and the Old Town Jail. Numerous shopping and entertainment venues are to found in the immediate vicinity. A public transport stop is located 200 m away. It is only around 50 minutes by car to Edinburgh and 30 minutes to the Loch Lomond national park.