17 Friars Street,
Stirling,
United Kingdom,
FK8 1HA,
Stirling
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Steps from Stirling Castle
Very good
7.4
7.2
/10
4.2
4.2
/5
Loved by Friars Wynd Guest Rooms guests
Helpful staff
Clean beds
Wonderful breakfast
Good location
Refurbished bathrooms
Good size room
Friars Wynd Guest Rooms - A newly renovated Victorian townhouse with a bar, garden, and full Scottish breakfast
This 3-star guesthouse occupies a renovated Victorian townhouse on one of Stirling's oldest streets at the foot of Castle Hill. Friars Wynd Guest Rooms offer amenities like free WiFi, bottled water, and room service in all rooms, some featuring city views, seating areas, and electric kettles. A full Scottish breakfast is served daily, either in bed or at the onsite restaurant, which also offers traditional Scottish baking. The property includes a garden, bar, and 24-hour front desk, with multilingual staff available. Situated a few hundred yards from Stirling's Railway Station, it is within a 5-minute walk of Stirling Castle and The National Wallace Monument. Nearby attractions include Cowane's Hospital (0.5 km) and Blair Drummond Safari Park. Public parking costs GBP 5 per day, while Edinburgh Airport is 40 km away.
Pros
The hotel's central location provides easy access to Stirling Castle and the railway station.
Full Scottish breakfast is available, served in bed or at the restaurant.
Rooms include free WiFi, bottled water, and city views in select units.
A garden and bar are among the onsite facilities.
Cons
Public parking incurs a daily fee of GBP 5.
No pets or service animals are permitted.
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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
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Twin or Double
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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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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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,
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
Local Highlights Near Friars Wynd
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stirling Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and rich heritage. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
The Old Town Jail
7 minutes' walk
Former prison with a gripping history. Guided ghost tours and exhibitions enhance the eerie atmosphere.
The National Wallace Monument
30 minutes walking
Iconic tower commemorating Sir William Wallace. Offers panoramic views and a chance to learn about Scottish history.
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum
12 minutes' walk
A local art and history museum with engaging exhibitions. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Climbing Abbey Craig
25 minutes driving
Thrilling hike promising spectacular views from the top. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.
Stirling Golf Club
11 minutes' walk
Well-maintained course ideal for golf lovers. Bookings can be made in advance to secure your tee time.
Kings Park
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil green space perfect for picnics and relaxations. Ideal for families seeking outdoor leisure.
The Crossed Peels
1 minute' walk
Local favorites with a vibrant atmosphere, serving hearty fare and a selection of craft beers.
Unorthodox Roasters
1 minute' walk
Trendy café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Great for breakfast or a casual afternoon treat.
Nicky-Tams Bar and Bothy
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a selection of Scottish dishes and local brews. A welcoming space for social gatherings.
Forthbank Stadium
25 minutes driving
Home to local football matches and events. A lively venue perfect for sports enthusiasts and families.
The MacRobert Arts Centre
10 minutes driving
Offers a range of films, theater shows, and performances. Family-friendly events make it suitable for all ages.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Friars Wynd Guest Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 780 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Well-equipped room
Comfortable beds
Professional staff
Cons
Confusing layout
Worn carpet
Small sink
Guest reviews
based on 1897 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Friars Wynd Guest Rooms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Friars Wynd Guest Rooms from Stirling Castle?
The hotel is located 800 m from Stirling Castle, approximately a 10-minute walk.
What distance separates Friars Wynd Guest Rooms from Edinburgh Airport?
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, which is located 40 km away.
What parking facilities are available at Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
Public parking is available nearby at a cost of GBP 5 per day.
Which dining options are available at Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, offering traditional Scottish dishes.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an electric kettle.
What recreational options are nearby Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
Nearby attractions include the National Wallace Monument and Blair Drummond Safari Park.
Is there a garden area at Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
Yes, the hotel features a garden area for guests to relax and unwind.
What types of guests typically stay at Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
The hotel caters to tourists visiting historical sites and families looking for spacious accommodations.
How does Friars Wynd Guest Rooms ensure guest safety?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Friars Wynd Guest Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Maharaja, Friars Wynd Bistro & Bar, Unorthodox Roasters, and Italia Nostra, all approximately 300 m away.