Verified
4/10 Fair
Aug 12, 2025
Sarah
Sarah, 2-night trip
The Golden Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Stirling Castle
Choose dates to view prices
Photo gallery for The Golden Lion Hotel
The Golden Lion Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Stirling Castle. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.
Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- 24/7 front desk
Main amenities (6)
Main amenities (6)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- Breakfast available
- Coffee shop/cafe
- Meeting rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Daily housekeeping
- Elevator
- Free self parking
- Hair dryer
Room options
Check availability for these dates
Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms
View all photos for Double or Twin Room
Double or Twin Room
- City view
- 86 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Family Triple Room
Family Triple Room
- City view
- 108 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
View all photos for Standard Double Room Single Use
Standard Double Room Single Use
- 75 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Double Bed
Similar properties
The Stirling Highland Hotel
Stirling
The Stirling Highland Hotel
Stirling
- Pool
- Spa
- Pet friendly
- Parking available
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,112 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,112 reviews
$104 nightly
The price is $125
$125 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stirling Court Hotel
Stirling
Stirling Court Hotel
Stirling
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,009 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,009 reviews
$73 nightly
The price is $87
$87 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Highland Gate, Stirling by Marston's Inns
Stirling
Highland Gate, Stirling by Marston's Inns
Stirling
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 974 reviews
8.6
Excellent
974 reviews
$102 nightly
The price is $122
$122 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG
Stirling
Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG
Stirling
- Free breakfast
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,009 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
$91 nightly
The price is $109
$109 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Colessio
Stirling
Colessio
Stirling
- Pet friendly
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,015 reviews
8.2
Very Good
1,015 reviews
$106 nightly
The price is $127
$127 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
King Robert Hotel
Stirling
King Robert Hotel
Stirling
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 429 reviews
8.6
Excellent
429 reviews
$102 nightly
The price is $122
$122 total
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Stirling South - M9 J9
Stirling
Premier Inn Stirling South - M9 J9
Stirling
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- 24/7 front desk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 18 reviews
8.8
Excellent
18 reviews
$61 nightly
The price is $73
$73 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel
Dunblane
Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel
Dunblane
- Pool
- Pet friendly
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,001 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,001 reviews
$112 nightly
The price is $135
$135 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Lost Guest House Stirling
Stirling
Lost Guest House Stirling
Stirling
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
7.8 out of 10, Good, 375 reviews
7.8
Good
375 reviews
$91 nightly
The price is $109
$109 total
May 14 - May 15
Total with taxes and fees
Friars Wynd Hotel
Stirling
Friars Wynd Hotel
Stirling
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 258 reviews
8.0
Very Good
258 reviews
$93 nightly
The price is $112
$112 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures!
About the neighborhood
8-10 King St, Stirling, Scotland, FK8 1BD
What's nearby
- Old Town Jail - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Tolbooth - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Church of the Holy Rude - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Smith Art Gallery and Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Stirling Castle - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Getting around
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - 44 min drive
- Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 51 min drive
- Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick) - 76 min drive
- Stirling (XWB-Stirling Train Station) - 4 min walk
- Stirling Station - 10 min walk
- Dunblane Station - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- ‪No 2 Baker Street - ‬2 min walk
- ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
- ‪Nicky Tams - ‬2 min walk
- ‪Cafe Pompei - ‬1 min walk
- ‪Caffè Nero - ‬1 min walk
About this property
The Golden Lion Hotel
The Golden Lion Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Stirling Castle. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 66 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
- Pets allowed (dogs only)*
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
Parking
- Free secured onsite self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
Working away
- Meeting rooms
Services
- 24-hour front desk
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Elevator door width (inches): 59
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- 20 on-site accessible parking spaces
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 43
- Wheelchair-accessible business center
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Television
- Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower/tub combination
- Soap and shampoo
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Desk
- Phone
More
- Daily housekeeping
- Local maps
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.95 per person
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
The Golden Lion Hotel Hotel
The Golden Lion Hotel Stirling
The Golden Lion Hotel Hotel Stirling
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Golden Lion Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are there restaurants at or near The Golden Lion Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around The Golden Lion Hotel like?
The Golden Lion Hotel is in the heart of Stirling, a short 4-minute walk from Stirling (XWB-Stirling Train Station) and 13 minutes' walk from Stirling Castle.
Have a question?
BetaBetaGet instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Reviews
The Golden Lion Hotel Reviews
6.0
Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.More informationOpens in a new window
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Staff & service
Reviews
Verified
8/10 Very good
Aug 11, 2025
Gareth
Gareth, 2-night trip