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About the Hotel

1 Stirling Road Doune, Doune, United Kingdom
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Steps from the Grail Doune café
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Room Offerings

The Woodside provides seven king rooms and four double rooms, each styled to honor the historic origins of the property. All accommodations are equipped with en-suite shower rooms that enhance convenience and privacy. Guests experience a blend of traditional design and modern functionality in every room.

Historic Character

The hotel's architecture reflects its historical roots, offering a unique sense of charm rarely found in contemporary accommodations. Every aspect of The Woodside is designed to retain the heritage of the property, providing guests with an authentic stay. This historical integrity enhances the overall experience and invites exploration of the site's past.

Location

The Woodside is situated in Doune, a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes and historical landmarks. The hotel is within close proximity to Doune Castle, a well-preserved medieval structure that attracts visitors year-round. This location offers guests ample opportunities to explore local history and enjoy scenic walks.

Accessibility

The Woodside is easily accessible, located just a short drive from the main roadways connecting to larger cities. Public transport routes are available nearby, making travel to local attractions straightforward for guests. This convenient access enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to explore the surrounding region with ease.

Accommodation Style

The design of The Woodside incorporates elements that echo the rich history of Doune, creating an inviting atmosphere. Each room's decor combines classical style with contemporary touches, ensuring guest comfort while recognizing the site's heritage. The attention to historical detail sets The Woodside apart from conventional hotels.

Highlights

Room Offerings: seven king rooms and four double rooms

Historic Character: historic origins of the property

Location: Doune, a picturesque village

Accessibility: short drive from the main roadways

“I appreciate that this family-owned hotel focuses on comfort and local charm. The on-site restaurant seems a solid draw, especially with its flexible menu including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Its Doune location makes it a smart pick for exploring local culture and history.”
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The Woodside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Woodside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Woodside invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary delights that reflect the vibrant food culture of Stirlingshire. With an emphasis on vegetarian and gluten-free options, dining here combines local ingredients with a warm, inviting ambiance, perfect for any meal throughout the day.
The Woodside Hotel Doune Restaurant photo
The Woodside Hotel Doune Restaurant photo
The Woodside Hotel Doune Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian and Gluten-free dining
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space, perfect for relaxing with family or friends, evoking the charm of a traditional pub in the heart of Stirlingshire.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of vegetarian and gluten-free options, showcasing local produce and flavors, served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to ensure a table during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

The Woodside Hotel Location

1 Stirling Road Doune, Doune, United Kingdom
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1 Stirling Road Doune, Doune, United Kingdom
Nearby
5 The Cross
The Grail Doune
700 ft
Restaurants
Simply Sarah's
900 ft
8 Main Street
Buttercup Cafe
800 ft
7 Main St
Explore Doune
Explore Doune
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doune Castle
Doune Castle
11 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval fortress known for its role in films, featuring guided tours and scenic landscapes.
Blair Drummond Safari Park
Blair Drummond Safari Park
7-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and exciting activities, perfect for family outings with adventure zones and animal encounters.
Argaty Red Kites
Argaty Red Kites
7-minute drive
A conservation area where guests can see red kites soaring; educational tours available for nature enthusiasts.
Dunblane Cathedral
Dunblane Cathedral
10-minute drive
An exquisite example of medieval architecture with beautiful stained glass; known for its serene atmosphere.
Hiking at Deanston
7-minute drive
Thrilling routes for hikers with stunning views; access to trails for all skill levels is available nearby.
Spa Day at The Golden Lion Hotel
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments in Dunblane; ideal for those seeking wellness and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Simply Sarah's
Simply Sarah's
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering homemade dishes; famous for their traditional Scottish breakfast and baked goods.
Buttercup Cafe
Buttercup Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with an inviting atmosphere; serves fresh coffee and delicious pastries for a casual meal.
The Grail Doune
The Grail Doune
3 minutes' walk
Local pub offering a vibrant atmosphere and regular live music; perfect for relaxing with friends after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Doune2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)92 min  ·  38.1 mi
Glasgow (GLA)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Woodside provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Woodside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise The Woodside's convenient location for exploring Doune Castle and nearby attractions like Stirling, particularly enjoying the scenic walks around the town. Many appreciate the modern decor and find the beds comfortable, also mentioning the added touch of complimentary snacks and high-pressure showers. Some guests have found certain rooms, particularly deluxe rooms, to be on the smaller side, but overall, the experience is overwhelmingly positive, with tasty food, including the recommended haggis pakora, being a highlight for many.
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Review score
Based on 913 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Breakfast
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
New room
Helpful staff
Top quality food
Spacious bathroom
Good breakfast
Cons
Stained armchairs
Limited storage
Precarious kettle
Guest reviews
based on 913 reviews
9.1/10
based on 1778 reviews
9.0/10
Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
Standard King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
9/10
complimentary snacksexcellent pressurebedroom floor
the room included complimentary snacks. there was also complimentary water available. the shower provided excellent water pressure.
the floor of the bedroom was slightly sloped. this made it a little noticeable when lying in bed
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Alexander from Germany
Standard Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
7/10

a generally acceptable stay

well-appointed roomgreat showergood foodsmall roommany cushionslimited storage
i appreciated the well-appointed rooms. the showers were great. i found the food in the restaurant to be very good.
the room was quite small. there were too many cushions cluttering the space, i thought. there was also not enough storage for washkits in the bathroom.
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Georgia from Georgia
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
9/10
tasty mealsappreciated goodies
the food there was awesome! breakfast was so yummy with bacon and sausage butties. main meals tasted good and were well cooked. complimentary goodies in the room were totally appreciated and a great surprise!
i felt the room needed better soundproofing as there was some noise from outside.
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barbara from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
9.3/10

excellent stay!

quiet location
the staff were attentive. the breakfast was delicious, offering good choices. we had a lovely time. i liked the quiet location. the room was very nice! the bed was also comfortable.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a restaurant serving main meals with tasty options. there is also a bar offering drinks. the hotel provides spaces for relaxation. guests can enjoy a pleasant atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
the room included complimentary goodies. the decor was nice and well finished. the bathroom was spacious and clean. the shower worked well. it had everything needed for our stay.
Location
10/10
the location was peaceful and quiet. it is in a rural area. it is fifteen minutes from stirling. it is convenient for visiting the university! the location offers good access to nearby attractions.
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Questions of the users
About The Woodside
Is it possible to request adjacent rooms for my family, such as a deluxe double and a standard double?
12 March 2024
Requests for adjacent rooms are considered, but cannot be guaranteed.
Are twin rooms available for group bookings?
18 April 2024
Twin rooms are not offered at the hotel.
Do guest rooms come equipped with wardrobes or closets for storing clothes?
22 May 2024
Each room includes a small selection of hangers and drawers for clothing storage.
Are pets allowed on the property, particularly in guest areas?
29 June 2024
Pets are permitted in the bar area, but not in the guest rooms.
Can children under 18 stay in separate rooms while being accompanied by adults?
04 July 2024
Yes, minors must be accompanied by an adult in each room.
What are the options for guests with mobility challenges?
16 August 2024
Currently, no accessible guest rooms are available; however, a self-catering accessible apartment will be introduced soon.
Is there an option for late check-out, and how is it arranged?
30 September 2024
Late check-out may be available for an additional fee, provided it is requested in advance.
Is there a lift available for guests, or are all rooms accessible only by stairs?
12 October 2024
The hotel does not have a lift; all guest rooms are located on the first floor and accessible only by stairs.
Are single occupancy rates available, and how is breakfast charged in this case?
15 November 2024
Rates are set based on double occupancy; if traveling alone, the same price applies, and breakfast is included.
What laundry options are available for guests during their stay?
25 December 2024
The hotel does not provide guest laundry facilities; however, all linens are supplied upon arrival.
Are local taxis accessible for transportation, and is breakfast included with the stay?
05 January 2025
Breakfast is included in the rate, and local taxis can be arranged as needed.
Do you allow dogs, specifically if guests want to bring two?
10 February 2025
The hotel does not accept dogs, unfortunately.

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