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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
4.5
4.2
/5

Location

Friars Wynd Guest Rooms sits at the center of Stirling, a short walk from Stirling train station, providing easy access to public transport. Visitors can explore nearby historic sites, including Stirling Castle and The National Wallace Monument. The surrounding area offers a variety of local pubs, bars, and restaurants, conveniently situated for guests seeking diverse dining options.

Accommodations

The hotel offers well-appointed and inviting guest rooms designed to accommodate various needs. Each room provides a comfortable space, with careful attention to detail to enhance the stay. The selection includes family-friendly options that cater to travelers with children.

Dining

On-site dining at Friars Wynd includes an inviting bar area that serves a selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the area. The bar serves locally sourced drinks, ensuring an authentic taste of Scotland.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides accommodations that cater to families traveling with children. Special considerations are made to ensure families feel welcome during their stay. Guests have access to nearby attractions suitable for all ages, making family outings easily accessible.

Attractions

Visitors can easily access notable attractions such as Stirling Castle, a key historical site in Scotland. The National Wallace Monument stands nearby, showcasing Scotland's rich heritage. The prime location encourages guests to explore and engage with the regional culture.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Stirling, near attractions

Rooms: Family run guest house, accommodate various needs

Dining: Inviting bar area, locally sourced drinks

Family: Family-friendly options, accommodations that cater

Attractions: Stirling Castle, National Wallace Monument

“In my opinion, this hotel in Stirling is ideal for families planning a vacation, given its central location-just steps from shops, restaurants, and the train station. The spacious apartments, while featuring a dated decor, include useful amenities like a washing machine, and the friendly staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. Though situated downtown with potential noise, the convenience and included breakfast make it a practical choice.”
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Friars Wynd Guest Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Friars Wynd Guest Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle
9-minute walk
Stirling Castle offers stunning architecture and historical insights. It hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
The Old Town Jail
The Old Town Jail
7-minute walk
The Old Town Jail showcases Stirling's past through guided tours that delve into its intriguing history and eerie tales.
The National Wallace Monument
The National Wallace Monument
30-minute walk
This iconic tower commemorates William Wallace. Visitors enjoy panoramic views and historical exhibits detailing his legacy.
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
12-minute walk
Houses a rich collection of art and historical artifacts, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A Scenic Stirling Circular Walk
16-minute walk
This beautiful walk offers a blend of nature and history, perfect for families and nature lovers looking to unwind.
Stirling Golf Club
Stirling Golf Club
11-minute walk
For golf enthusiasts, this historic course provides stunning views and challenging play, ideal for a relaxed afternoon.
Nicky-Tams Bar and Bothy
Nicky-Tams Bar and Bothy
2-minute walk
Welcoming bar offering hearty Scottish fare. Notable for its cozy atmosphere and local craft beers. Reservations recommended.
The Crossed Peels
The Crossed Peels
1-minute walk
Features a relaxed environment with a diverse menu, including vegetarian options. Great for meals anytime.
Forthbank Stadium
Forthbank Stadium
25-minute walk
Home to local football matches, uplifting atmosphere makes it ideal for sports enthusiasts and families.
Unorthodox Roasters
Unorthodox Roasters
1-minute walk
A local coffee shop with live music nights. Family-friendly ambiance with specialty coffees and pastries.
Getting around
City Centre
Stirling3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Glasgow (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

Reviews and Ratings

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Friars Wynd Guest Rooms is appreciated for its central location, making it easy to visit Stirling Castle and other attractions. Guests often highlight the spacious apartments with renovated bathrooms, some featuring a rainfall shower. The comfortable beds with immaculate bed linen are also commonly mentioned. some guests have noted noise from the street on Saturday nights.
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Review score
Based on 786 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Excellent customer service
Very clean room
Delicious food
Cons
Lumpy pillows
Tiny sink
Guest reviews
based on 786 reviews
7.3/10
based on 1862 reviews
7.4/10
harper from united kingdom
Single
double room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 12, 2025
9.0/10

central location with easy access

clean roomhelpful staffdark corridors
My double room was a good size, and i found it very clean. the staff were helpful in carrying my heavy bag to my room. That was appreciated. i liked that the location was close to the train station, so transport was simple. the bar served a delicious breakfast, a good start to my days.
the corridors felt dark with many doors leading to the rooms. this made it slightly difficult to navigate at first. i also struggled to find the correct door for check-in on arrival.
Location
9/10
this spot is very central, with easy access to restaurants and shops. the train station is nearby, offering convenient links. architecture is within walking distance.
Rooms
8/10
my room had tea and coffee making facilities, a plus. it included complimentary bottled water. a bath was available. the room was very spacious and met all my needs.
Facilities
9/10
the accommodation offers free wifi, which worked very well. breakfast is available. the pub serves only breakfast to guests and is quiet in the evenings.
Service
10/10
The staff provided suggestions for early breakfast options. That was helpful. they let me store my luggage for the day after check out. i found them very friendly.
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Questions of the users
About Friars Wynd Guest Rooms
Are all guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?
25 November 2024
Yes, all rooms come with private bathrooms (en-suite) for your convenience.
What are the breakfast hours at the guest house?
10 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is it possible to store luggage at the front desk if arriving early?
15 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be left at the front desk until check-in time.
How many bedrooms are included in the apartment booking?
5 February 2025
The apartment features two bedrooms.
Will there be any special events or entertainment during the New Year celebration?
31 December 2024
While there won't be entertainment at the hotel, many nearby venues offer exciting events. A suggestion is No2 Baker Street, just a minute's walk away, which features live music.
Is there a lift available for guests with mobility issues?
13 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift; all rooms are accessible only by stairs.
What are the parking fees around the guest house?
20 March 2025
Parking is free behind the hotel from 17:30 to 08:45 and £2.20 every two hours during the day. Alternatively, a nearby car park costs £3 for 24 hours.
Are dietary options available for breakfast, particularly vegetarian choices?
18 April 2025
Yes, vegetarian options can be provided, and any dietary requirements will be accommodated where possible.
Is there a microwave or ways to dry laundry in the guest rooms?
22 March 2025
Yes, there is a microwave and a freezer for guest use. Additionally, facilities are available for drying clothes.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms?
15 May 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available upon request at the reception.
What nearby dining options are available for dinner?
3 June 2025
The guest house is situated in the centre of Stirling, offering a variety of restaurants and cafes within a short walking distance.

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