Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Stirling from CA $85 - Stirling Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Stirling Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Stirling.dx5606)[Hotels in Stirling](https://expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels.d5606.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Stirling](https://expedia.ca/Stirling-Vacation-Rentals.d5606.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Stirling](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Stirling.d5606.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Stirling](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Stirling.d5606.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Stirling Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Stirling.d5606.Car-Rental-Guide)[Stirling Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Stirling.d5606.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Church of the Holy Rude featuring a church or cathedral and a cemetery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088353/714c4d3d-2740-4485-9bd5-0a5d787adb10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Stirling from CA $85 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Stirling Cheap Hotels Tonight [Dec 26 - Dec 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=5606&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [Dec 27 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=5606&startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=5606&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=5606&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Our top choices for Stirling cheap hotels ![Superior Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90772500/90772438/92891a35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90772500/90772438/c68936dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90772500/90772438/a4e79c38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90780000/90772500/90772438/6659be92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Meadowpark [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-The-Meadowpark.h90772438.Hotel-Information) Stirling 9.8/10 Exceptional (142) "Very nice place to visit y the food was delicious " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-The-Meadowpark.h90772438.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558500/558482/32ffab17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558500/558482/5dca2916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558500/558482/28576079.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/558500/558482/445b2780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stirling Highland Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-The-Stirling-Highland-Hotel.h558482.Hotel-Information) Stirling 8.4/10 Very good (1064) "Reception staff were lovely. Pool & Sauna were nice. Plenty of parking at hotel and not expensive for 2 days. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) valerie [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-The-Stirling-Highland-Hotel.h558482.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84100/84003/26bb27a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84100/84003/95a04c42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84100/84003/c984d71d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84100/84003/30b10458.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Stirling.h84003.Hotel-Information) Stirling 9.0/10 Wonderful (1003) "Really lovely hotel. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Chris CA $77 CA $92 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Stirling.h84003.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4884200/4884147/0a8ac64d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4884200/4884147/16c542d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4884200/4884147/26042927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4884200/4884147/34fe92d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stirling Court Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Stirling-Court-Hotel.h4884147.Hotel-Information) Stirling 8.2/10 Very good (1001) "Whilst initially suprised at bein on the university grounds, it was really beautiful, lovely staff and the food was excellent. We had window view of the wallace memorial, rooms were simple, warm, clean, great if you have a car" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Carol CA $71 CA $85 total includes taxes & fees Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Stirling-Court-Hotel.h4884147.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27925300/27925210/010e956f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27925300/27925210/8afc627f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27925300/27925210/c3c6ad8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27925300/27925210/e69ba7c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Allan Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Allan-Park.h27925210.Hotel-Information) Stirling 9.4/10 Exceptional (408) "Perfect place to stay! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Suriel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Allan-Park.h27925210.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33770000/33761900/33761820/fc64ec43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33770000/33761900/33761820/964ee9e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33770000/33761900/33761820/f5aa6348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33770000/33761900/33761820/b769bbb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highland Gate, Stirling by Marston's Inns [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Highland-Gate-By-Marstons-Inns.h33761820.Hotel-Information) Stirling 8.6/10 Excellent (935) "clean rooms, and the pub close by was very handy. Ample EV charging spaces " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sudara [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Highland-Gate-By-Marstons-Inns.h33761820.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11786000/11785917/5ac9f9e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11786000/11785917/1cb9b672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11786000/11785917/0b121a87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast (GBP 10.99 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11786000/11785917/faa7ebce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Premier Inn Stirling South - M9 J9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Stirling-South-M9-J9.h11785917.Hotel-Information) Stirling 9.0/10 Wonderful (11) "Friendly staff and great food!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Wayne CA $75 CA $91 total includes taxes & fees Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Premier-Inn-Stirling-South-M9-J9.h11785917.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134100/71134083/f35d6a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134100/71134083/8fa398e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134100/71134083/ef27561a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134100/71134083/6f40a10b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Black Bull Gartmore [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Black-Bull-Gartmore.h71134083.Hotel-Information) Stirling 9.8/10 Exceptional (138) "We found Jack and the staff to be very friendly and accommodating which made our stay even more enjoyable." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lisa CA $167 CA $201 total includes taxes & fees Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Black-Bull-Gartmore.h71134083.Hotel-Information) ![Large Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3843100/3843077/063528e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3843100/3843077/f938d640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3843100/3843077/4ff43ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3843100/3843077/d30a6ed3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### King Robert Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-King-Robert-Hotel.h3843077.Hotel-Information) Stirling 8.6/10 Excellent (411) "Food was very good and the staff was very friendly" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-King-Robert-Hotel.h3843077.Hotel-Information) ![Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/895300/895282/967c1bee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/895300/895282/d0cea9e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/895300/895282/092ebcad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast (GBP 4 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/895300/895282/fc483580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lost Guest House Stirling [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Lost-Guest-House-Stirling.h895282.Hotel-Information) Stirling 7.8/10 Good (333) "Room clean beds clean and shower clean. Only thing not much room on table and in toilet for two people to put toiletries Staff nice " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Carol CA $80 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Lost-Guest-House-Stirling.h895282.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10®ionId=5606&adults=2&sort=BUDGET&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Stirling ### Discover cheap things to do in Stirling Stirling is a paradise of history and natural beauty that budget-conscious travellers can explore without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Stirling Castle, where you can stroll through its magnificent grounds and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside; entry fees are reasonable, especially for family tickets. Just a short walk away, the Wallace Monument offers a fascinating insight into Scotland's history, and climbing its 246 steps rewards you with panoramic vistas of the area—perfect for those Instagram moments! For a leisurely day out, visit the beautiful Stirling Old Town, where you can wander its cobbled streets, admire the historic architecture, and discover local shops and cafes with affordable eats. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby Kings Park, ideal for a picnic or a family-friendly hike, offering great views of the castle and the scenery beyond. For budget accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where you’ll find a variety of affordable hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, allowing you to maximise your time exploring while enjoying the comfort of quality service. With plenty of dining options available, from friendly pubs serving hearty meals to takeaways offering Scottish favourites, you can enjoy the local flavours without overspending. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Stirling For budget-conscious travellers visiting Stirling, Scotland, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs down. [**Ravenswood Guest House**](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Ravenswood-Guest-House.h4678977.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Ravenswood Guest House is a stellar choice for budget travellers, rated highly at 9.6\. Guests can indulge in a complimentary English breakfast, while free Wi-Fi and self-parking make it a convenient and affordable option in Stirling. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features off-street parking, electric car charging stations, and nearby mountain biking and hiking opportunities for the adventurous. The Victorian design adds charm, complemented by daily housekeeping services and options for golf lessons nearby. Overall, it strikes a perfect balance of comfort and budget-friendly amenities. - **Nearby attractions:** Old Stirling Bridge - 0.6 km, University of Stirling - 1.2 km, Airthrey Golf Course - 1.4 km [**Allan Park**](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Allan-Park.h27925210.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Allan Park stands out for its superb guest review rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for budget travellers. Offering free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while relishing in the charming surroundings of Stirling. - **Other amenities:** This delightful hotel features daily housekeeping, self-parking at no extra charge, and child-friendly window designs for added safety. The beautifully landscaped garden provides a serene escape, while the premium bedding ensures a restful night's sleep, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking both comfort and value. - **Nearby attractions:** Old Town Jail - 0.9 km, Smith Art Gallery and Museum - 0.8 km, Stirling Golf Club - 0.9 km [**Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG**](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Stirling.h84003.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The Holiday Inn Express Stirling is an ideal option for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, an excellent guest review rating of 9.0\. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast every day, ensuring a satisfying start to their mornings, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking to make their stay straightforward. - **Other amenities:** Beyond the essentials, this hotel features daily housekeeping, air conditioning for a comfortable atmosphere, and child-friendly window designs. Additional conveniences include toiletries provided free of charge, sofa beds for extra accommodation, and various pet-friendly options to ensure a welcoming place for all guests. - **Nearby attractions:** The Engine Shed - 1.9 km, Tolbooth - 3.2 km, Museum of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders - 3.4 km [**King Robert Hotel**](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-King-Robert-Hotel.h3843077.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** King Robert Hotel is a fantastic option for budget travellers, a review rating of 8.6\. With free self-parking and Wi-Fi, guests enjoy essential amenities along with breakfast offerings to start their day right. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include a snack bar for light refreshments, daily housekeeping, and a lovely garden area for relaxation. The hotel also provides food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for animal lovers. With family-friendly perks and a commitment to guest satisfaction, this hotel is a versatile choice for various travellers. - **Nearby attractions:** Old Town Jail - 3.6 km, Smith Art Gallery and Museum - 3.5 km, Stirling Golf Club - 3.6 km [**Stirling Court Hotel**](https://www.expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Stirling-Court-Hotel.h4884147.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Offering great value for budget-conscious guests, Stirling Court Hotel enjoys a solid review rating of 8.4\. With free self-parking and Wi-Fi, it caters well to those looking to save on travel expenses while providing a comfortable stay with access to an indoor pool for relaxation. - **Other amenities:** The hotel also features a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, 24-hour room service for convenience, and a snack bar for light bites. Guests can also take advantage of the onsite fitness facilities and tennis courts, making it a versatile choice for active travellers. Additional perks include premium bedding, daily housekeeping, and nearby golf options. - **Nearby attractions:** University of Stirling - 0.1 km, Airthrey Golf Course - 0.4 km, National Wallace Monument - 2 km ## Top Stirling Hotel Reviews ![voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9700/9663/05e0a875_y.jpg) ### voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Absolutely great hotel, staff food and room excellent experience will most certainly be back thank you " [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-Voco-Grand-Central-Glasgow.h9663.Hotel-Information) ![Dakota Edinburgh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1625700/1625694/2b4d68f1_y.jpg) ### Dakota Edinburgh 10/10 Excellent "Great location close to the airport with a surprisingly nice and cozy lobby and restaurant. Looks weird from the outside but is lively and accommodating inside. " [](https://expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Hotels-Dakota-Edinburgh.h1625694.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2707/dac97df6_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central 10/10 Excellent "not applicable " [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Glasgow-Central.h2707.Hotel-Information) ![Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/895000/894917/5570f733_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow 10/10 Excellent "We were here for an overnight stay, christmas shopping snd a nice dinner. Our room was quiet and comfortable breakfast was very good " [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h894917.Hotel-Information) ![Crowne Plaza Hotel Glasgow by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15900/15900/b1493b67_y.jpg) ### Crowne Plaza Hotel Glasgow by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Room was great and staff was courteous " [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Hotel-Glasgow.h15900.Hotel-Information) ![Apex City of Glasgow Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975500/975409/d37b53ed_y.jpg) ### Apex City of Glasgow Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very good" [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-Apex-City-Of-Glasgow-Hotel.h975409.Hotel-Information) ![Stirling Court Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4890000/4884200/4884147/0a8ac64d_y.jpg) ### Stirling Court Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Good selection and fresh." [](https://expedia.ca/Stirling-Hotels-Stirling-Court-Hotel.h4884147.Hotel-Information) ![Point A Hotel Glasgow](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17160000/17151100/17151099/0196d98e_y.jpg) ### Point A Hotel Glasgow 10/10 Excellent "Good location" [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-Point-A-Hotel-Glasgow.h17151099.Hotel-Information) ![Glasgow Marriott Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5853/74a5a756_y.jpg) ### Glasgow Marriott Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Really enjoyed the facility’s and service from staff " [](https://expedia.ca/Glasgow-Hotels-Glasgow-Marriott-Hotel.h5853.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Stirling as a budget traveler? > The 3-star Black Bull Gartmore, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers exceptional value. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, amazing food, and fantastic, delicious breakfast, all complemented by friendly and amazing staff. Free WiFi and free parking are also provided. > > > Another highly-rated 3-star option is The Meadowpark, boasting a 9.8 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its beautiful rooms and a rainfall showerhead for a refreshing experience. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, fantastic restaurant, and a nice breakfast. Free WiFi and free parking are also available. > > > Allan Park, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is another superb choice. Reviewers often mention its comfortable and clean rooms, delicious food, and generous breakfast. The attentive and amazing staff provide excellent and friendly service. Free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking add to its appeal. > > > The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG, rated 9.0, is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, along with friendly and great staff. A free buffet breakfast is provided, and guests frequently praise the excellent shower facilities. ### How much does a budget hotel in Stirling cost? ### Which area of Stirling is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > Solo travellers will find numerous affordable guesthouses, B&Bs, and smaller independent hotels scattered throughout the city centre. Staying here means you're often just a short walk from the Stirling Arcade, various eateries, and the main bus and train stations, making it easy to explore further afield or grab a quick, inexpensive meal. > > > Couples looking for value might consider accommodations slightly outside the immediate bustling core but still within walking distance, perhaps towards the Causewayhead or Riverside areas. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Stirling? > The 3-star Stirling Court Hotel, with a rating of 8.2, offers comfortable and clean rooms, often praised by guests. Families will appreciate the free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. There's also an indoor pool available at a nearby location, which is a great bonus for family fun. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast and food. > > > Another fantastic option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel provides great value with free self-parking, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries. A major draw for families is the free buffet breakfast, available on weekends too, ensuring a good start to the day. Free cribs are also available upon request, and guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent showers. > > > The 3-star King Robert Hotel, rated 8.6, is also highly recommended for families. It offers clean and good rooms, free self-parking (including for RVs, buses, and trucks), free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries. Free cribs are also available. ### What cheap hotels in Stirling offer complimentary breakfast? > The 3-star Black Bull Gartmore, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, consistently receives praise for its amazing food and delicious, fantastic breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, amazing staff. > > > Another superb option is the 3-star Allan Park, rated 9.4\. Guests frequently praise its generous and delicious breakfast, along with the comfortable, clean rooms and attentive, amazing staff. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also available. > > > The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG, rated 9.0, provides a great breakfast buffet, which guests describe as excellent and good. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Stirling? > For solo travellers, visiting in spring offers the advantage of fewer crowds at popular attractions like Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument, making for a more relaxed experience. You can often find better deals on guesthouses and B&Bs, particularly mid-week. Moreover, many local eateries offer pre-theatre or early bird menus during these quieter times, allowing you to enjoy quality Scottish cuisine without breaking the bank. > > > Families might find autumn particularly appealing, as the autumn colours in the surrounding countryside are stunning, providing beautiful and free scenic views. While school holidays can cause a slight price bump, travelling just outside of these periods can secure good value. ### What are the best cheap hotels in Stirling with a pool? > The 3-star Stirling Court Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers the convenience of an indoor pool. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the excellent breakfast. ### Are there any cheap Stirling hotels near Mar's Walk? > The 3-star Premier Inn Stirling South - M9 J9, with a solid 9.0 rating, offers great value with free self-parking and accessible parking facilities. While a short distance from Mar's Walk, its easy access to the M9 makes getting around straightforward. > > > Alternatively, the 3-star Premier Inn Stirling City Centre, rated 7.0, provides an even more central location, likely closer to Mar's Walk. ### Is Stirling a budget-friendly destination? > For accommodation, families and couples can find good value outside the immediate city centre, in areas like Bridge of Allan or Dunblane, which are just a short bus or train ride away. These towns offer a quieter atmosphere and often more spacious lodging options. Solo travellers might find hostels or guesthouses within Stirling itself, particularly around the city's periphery. > > > Many of Stirling's most captivating experiences are free or very low cost. Families can enjoy exploring the grounds around Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument from the outside, taking in the breathtaking views without paying for entry. Walking around the historic Old Town, including the atmospheric Back Walk, is completely free and offers a glimpse into Scotland's past. For couples, a hike up Dumyat in the Ochil Hills provides stunning panoramic vistas and a wonderful day out for no cost at all. > > > Dining can be affordable by opting for local pubs that offer hearty, traditional Scottish fare at reasonable prices, or by visiting supermarkets for picnic supplies to enjoy in one of Stirling's many parks. The city's excellent public transport system makes getting around easy and economical. ### Which cheap hotels in Stirling have good reviews for customer service? > The 3-star Black Bull Gartmore, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its amazing and friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, adding to the great value. > > > Another excellent option is the 3-star The Meadowpark, also boasting a 9.8 rating. Its staff are frequently highlighted as being helpful and friendly. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making for a comfortable stay. > > > Allan Park, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent and friendly service, with staff described as amazing and attentive. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient free self-parking. > > > The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG, rated 9.0, is known for its friendly and great staff. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. > > > Finally, The Inn at Kippen, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, also receives positive feedback for its great staff. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Stirling with Expedia? ### What free activities should we do in Stirling? > For solo travellers, a walk through the historic Old Town is a must. You can wander Stirling's cobbled streets, admiring the well-preserved medieval architecture, and soak in the atmosphere around the Stirling Old Town Jail (exterior views are free). The Church of the Holy Rude, where James VI was crowned, is free to enter and explore, offering a glimpse into Scotland's royal past. > > > Families will particularly enjoy exploring the Abbey Craig, home to the National Wallace Monument. While there's a charge to enter the monument itself, the walk up the Craig provides stunning panoramic views of Stirling, the Forth Valley, and the Ochil Hills – an invigorating and entirely free experience. 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