2 Best Hotels in Stirling, Stirling and the Central Highlands

This small hotel with a lively traditional pub scores above all on location: it is just outside the walls of Stirling Castle, and the views are spectacular, especially from the upper floors where the guest rooms are located. The rooms are quite petite but clean and have ample beds; the lively downstairs bar serves wholesome traditional fare.

Dating from 1803, this handsome, rambling B&B with spacious rooms is part of a working farm. The house is surrounded by woods and flower gardens, with a lovely walled garden beyond. There are several sitting rooms for guests, inviting you to relax. It is a restful place that feels just slightly out of time, which is part of its charm.