FRIARS WYND GUEST ROOMS, Stirling – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
17 Friars Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK8 1HA,
Stirling
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Steps from Stirling Castle
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
4.3
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
"Very centrally Don't do breakfast, but not any problem you have plenty choices just around the corner."
Oddbjorn from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in central Stirling with easy access to all the shops and restaurants."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Within this area parking is very limited, but there was a car park within 100 feet of my door."
Jennie
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Rooms & Amenities
Friars Wynd Guest Rooms is a renovated Victorian townhouse in Stirling's city center. Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and electric kettles. Some rooms feature city views, seating areas, and king-size beds with premium mattresses. Extra beds are available for family stays. Bathrooms come with showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and a security system.
Dining Options
The onsite Wine Bar and Restaurant serves a full Scottish breakfast, available in bed or at the restaurant. The menu includes traditional Scottish baking. Guests can enjoy brunch and ask staff for recommendations on local whiskies and wines.
Leisure & Surroundings
The hotel has a garden and a bar. Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument are a short walk away. Nearby landmarks include the Church of the Holy Rude (0.5 km), Rob Roy McGregor Statue (0.3 km), and Stirling Golf Club (1 km). Blair Drummond Safari Park is also within driving distance.
Location & Transport
The hotel is on one of Stirling's oldest streets, at the foot of Castle Hill. Stirling Railway Station is a few hundred yards away. Edinburgh Airport is 40 km from the property. Public parking costs GBP 5 per day.
Services & Policies
The 24-hour front desk provides tips on local attractions and transport. Multilingual staff, free newspapers, and ironing facilities are available. The hotel does not allow pets or service animals. Children under 2 stay free.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the historic Stirling Castle for stunning views and history.
Enjoy a hearty haggis dish at The Smithy, a local favorite.
Visit the Stirling Old Town for charming alleys and local shops.
Discover the Wallace Monument, it's a hike worth the breathtaking views.
Explore the Church of the Holy Rude, the second oldest in Scotland.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin or Double
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Double
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
17 Friars Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK8 1HA,
Stirling
Map view
17 Friars Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK8 1HA,
Stirling
City landmarks
Castle
Stirling Castle
2400 ft
Monument
The National Wallace Monument
1.5
mi
Church
Chapel Royal
2400 ft
Museum
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
3200 ft
Golf Course
Stirling Golf Club
2900 ft
Gallery
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
3200 ft
Bridge
Old Stirling Bridge
3800 ft
Stadium
Forthbank Stadium
1.4
mi
Monastery
Bell Tower
1.1
mi
Nearby
St. John Street
The Old Town Jail
1800 ft
St John Street opposite top of Broad Street
Mar's Wark
1500 ft
32-34 Murray Place
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
500 ft
Corn Exchange Road
Rob Roy McGregor Statue
500 ft
49 St.John Street
Cowane's Hospital
1500 ft
Museum
Argyll's Lodging
2000 ft
10 Castle Ct
Star Pyramid
1900 ft
Upper Castlehill
Robert The Bruce Monument
2000 ft
Church
Allan Park South Church
700 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Rude
1800 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1800 ft
Farm
Old Leckie Farm
600 ft
Castle Esplanade
Great Hall
2000 ft
Shopping Area
The Thistles Shopping Centre
900 ft
Shopping Area
Stirling Arcade
300 ft
Church
Stirling Baptist Church
300 ft
Ninian_s Road
St Ninian's Well
600 ft
Dawyck Botanical Garden
900 ft
Forthside Footbridge
600 ft
Buchanan Castle
600 ft
Port of Menteith
Lake of Menteith Fisheries
600 ft
Restaurants
The Crossed Peels
300 ft
8 Spittal Street
Nicky-Tams Bar and Bothy
500 ft
29 Baker Street
Unorthodox Roasters
100 ft
12 Friars Street
Dr. Noodles Noodle Bar
300 ft
75 Murray Place
Morrisons Cold Beer Company
200 ft
84 Murray Place
Subway
400 ft
68 Murray Place
Urban Bubble
400 ft
62 Murray Place
Molly Malones
400 ft
11-13 Maxwell Place
The Ground House Coffee Company
400 ft
40 King Street
Caffe Pompei
400 ft
55 King Street Stirling
Voseba
400 ft
44 King Street
Explore Stirling
Explore Stirling
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stirling Castle
9-minute walk
Historic Stirling Castle offers stunning architecture and royal history with guided tours available.
The National Wallace Monument
30-minute walk
This iconic tower commemorates William Wallace with breathtaking views and informative exhibits.
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum
12-minute walk
A military museum showcasing the heritage of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in a unique setting.
The Old Town Jail
7-minute walk
Explore the captivating history of crime and punishment in Stirling at this fascinating historic jail.
A Scenic Stirling Circular Walk
17-minute walk
Enjoy a picturesque walking trail around Stirling, perfect for leisure or a brisk hike.
Stirling Golf Club
11-minute walk
A historic golf course set in lush greenery, catering to all skill levels with rental options available.
The Crossed Peels
1-minute walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local dishes and a great selection of ales. Reservations recommended.
Nicky-Tams Bar and Bothy
2-minute walk
Welcoming bar known for its hearty comfort food and vibrant nightlife, ideal for casual gatherings.
Go Forth Stirling Land Train
5-minute walk
A fun land train ride around Stirling, providing a unique perspective of the city and its attractions.
Forthbank Stadium
25-minute walk
Catch local football matches and events at this vibrant stadium, offering a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Stirling3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Glasgow Airport (GLA)88 min
·
36.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Friars Wynd Guest Rooms
Are all rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, every room features a private en-suite bathroom for guests' convenience.
What is the schedule for breakfast service?
22 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is it possible to store luggage at the front desk before check-in?
5 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be left at the front desk prior to check-in.
How many bedrooms are available in the two-bedroom apartment?
15 September 2024
The two-bedroom apartment consists of two separate bedrooms.
What entertainment options are available for special occasions like Hogmanay?
31 December 2024
While no entertainment is provided at the hotel, the nearby area has various venues, including No2 Baker Street, which offers live music just a short walk away.
Are there facilities for parking a vehicle, and what are the associated costs?
8 February 2025
The car park behind the property is free from 17:30 to 08:45, and costs £2.20 every two hours during the day. There's an alternative car park nearby costing £3 for 24 hours.
Are vegetarian breakfast options available?
18 April 2025
Yes, vegetarian breakfast options can be provided for those with dietary preferences.
What is the size of the extra-large double bed in the rooms?
12 August 2024
The extra-large double bed measures approximately 183 centimeters wide.
Is evening dining available on the premises?
2 July 2024
No evening meals are served; however, there are numerous restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Is Wi-Fi access available in the guest rooms?
26 October 2024
Wi-Fi is available in all bedrooms for guests to use at their convenience.
Can guests find kitchen amenities like a microwave and freezer?
3 March 2025
Yes, both a microwave and a freezer are available for guests' use.
Are there hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
30 May 2024
Hairdryers are available in the rooms upon request at the reception.