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About the Hotel

17 Friars Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK8 1HA
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Steps from Stirling Castle
Very good
7.4
7.2
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Location

Friars Wynd Guest Rooms is located in the center of Stirling, providing easy access to historical sites. Stirling Castle and The National Wallace Monument are within close reach for guests interested in Scottish heritage. The hotel is also a short walk from Stirling train station, connecting visitors to surrounding areas.

Dining

The guest house offers a bar where guests can unwind and enjoy a selection of beverages. With a variety of nearby pubs and restaurants, dining options are plentiful in the vicinity. Visitors can explore local cuisine just steps from the hotel.

Accommodations

Friars Wynd features family-run guest rooms designed for comfort and ease. Each room is well-appointed to cater to diverse guest needs. The hotel prioritizes a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Accessibility

The central location ensures easy access to transportation and local attractions. Guests can explore Stirling's rich history without extensive travel. The convenience of nearby amenities enhances the overall experience.

Recreation

While the guest house itself is a focus for rest, the surrounding area offers plenty of recreational activities. Guests can enjoy walks to historic sites or relax in local parks. The sites of Stirling provide options for those interested in exploring the outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Stirling Castle and The National Wallace Monument .

Dining: bar and nearby pubs .

Accommodations: family-run guest rooms .

Accessibility: central location and nearby amenities .

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
Twin or Double
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Friars Wynd Guest Rooms Location

17 Friars Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK8 1HA
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17 Friars Street, Stirling, United Kingdom, FK8 1HA
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
Stirling Castle
9-minute walk
Historic Stirling Castle offers stunning architecture and royal history with guided tours available.
The National Wallace Monument
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Train
Stirling Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 812 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Clean room
Good size
Reasonable price
Cons
Outdated decor
Mould residue
Guest reviews
based on 1920 reviews
7.4/10
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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.

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