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Our top choices for Stirling pet-friendly hotels

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The Inn at Kippen

The Inn at Kippen
3.0 star property
Stirling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Good food very friendly staff nice location"
United Kingdom
sandy
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Inn at Kippen
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The Golden Lion Hotel

The Golden Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Stirling
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Golden Lion Hotel
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Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG
3.0 star property
Stirling
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Room was clean and comfortable with good parking."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG
Large Family Room | Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

King Robert Hotel

King Robert Hotel
3.0 star property
Stirling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (441 reviews)
"Best staff ever, great food, lovely place. great location"
United Kingdom
Felicity
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
King Robert Hotel
Family Superior King Suite | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Street Aparthotel

King Street Aparthotel
2.5 star property
Stirling
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Probably our best room we stayed in all trip, best out of 8 different locations"
Canada
Nick
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
King Street Aparthotel
Lobby lounge

Rob Roy Hotel

Rob Roy Hotel
3.0 star property
Stirling
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"Food was excellent , friendly staff very much enjoyed"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Rob Roy Hotel
Property amenity

The Stirling Highland Hotel

The Stirling Highland Hotel
4.0 star property
Stirling
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,130 reviews)
"Love the area and the hotel"
Canada
Christopher
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Stirling Highland Hotel
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Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Stirling
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (926 reviews)
"The spa facilities were a treat, and the evening meals were excellent. The breakfast options were quite extensive, but the service could have been better."
United Kingdom
william
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
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Stirling Court Hotel

Stirling Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Stirling
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast provided adequate variety, staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Ingrid
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Stirling Court Hotel
Food and drink

Colessio

Colessio
4.0 star property
Stirling
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location within Stirling. Staff was friendly, rooms were large and quiet"
Canada
Carol
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Colessio
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Discover top Stirling attractions with your pet

Stirling offers a wealth of activities for travellers with pets, making it a perfect getaway for the entire family. Start your adventure with a stroll around the stunning grounds of Stirling Castle, where your furry friend can enjoy the lush gardens while you soak in the spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. For a more natural experience, venture to the nearby Wallace Monument, where you can hike up the hill with your pet and marvel at the panoramic vistas once you reach the top. If your pet enjoys water, the Forth River provides scenic walks along the banks, allowing for delightful picnics and the chance to spot local wildlife. The picturesque Old Town, with its cobbled streets and historic architecture, is also pet-friendly and perfect for a leisurely exploration, where you can stop at quaint cafés that welcome pets on their terraces. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming neighbourhood of Bridge of Allan, which offers a selection of pet-friendly hotels. Here, you can enjoy the tranquillity of the area while being close to local parks and trails, ensuring both you and your pet have a memorable experience in Scotland.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Stirling

For travelers planning a visit to Stirling with their furry friends, these hotels provide a warm welcome and pet-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and pets alike.

Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG is an ideal choice for pet-friendly travel, an excellent review rating of 9.0. With a welcoming place, this hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions without any hassle. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Stirling.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping services and free toiletries provided in each room. The hotel features free self-parking, making it convenient for travelers with their own vehicles. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning, as well as the convenience of a sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements. Cribs are available for families, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: The Engine Shed - 1.9 km, Tolbooth - 3.2 km, Museum of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders - 3.4 km

The Stirling Highland Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Stirling Highland Hotel presents a luxurious experience for pet owners, with a strong review rating of 8.6. This charming hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay alongside their four-legged friends. The hotel's historic charm is complemented by a range of upscale amenities, making it a delightful choice for both guests and their pets.
  • Other amenities: Beyond pet-friendly accommodations, the hotel features an impressive spa with various treatments, including massages and body treatments, providing a perfect way to unwind. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, fitness facilities, and on-site dining options. The hotel is situated in a historical district, offering a unique atmosphere and easy access to local attractions. Additional amenities include self-parking, room service, and a terrace for a relaxing outdoor experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Old Town Jail - 0.2 km, Mar's Walk - 0.2 km, Church of the Holy Rude - 0.3 km

Stirling Court Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Stirling Court Hotel is a fantastic option for pet-friendly accommodations, a review rating of 8.4. With its welcoming policy for pets, guests can enjoy their stay with their furry friends in a comfortable and accommodating environment. This hotel also features an indoor pool, perfect for leisure and relaxation after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of onsite tennis courts and a beautiful garden, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The hotel offers free self-parking and daily housekeeping services, ensuring a straightforward stay. For those in need of additional sleeping arrangements, cribs and sofa beds are available. The hotel's restaurant caters to children with special meal options, making it family-friendly as well.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Stirling - 0.1 km, Airthrey Golf Course - 0.4 km, National Wallace Monument - 2 km

Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For travelers seeking a pet-friendly retreat, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is an excellent choice, with a solid review rating of 8.2. This hotel allows pets and provides food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable experience for both guests and their furry companions. The upscale spa facilities provide relaxation and rejuvenation for guests looking to indulge during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly features, the hotel boasts an indoor pool, tennis courts, and a range of wellness treatments available at the spa. Guests can enjoy room service and a health club for fitness enthusiasts. The picturesque location near the mountains and lake offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking. Additional amenities include free self-parking, a terrace, and a garden for leisurely strolls.
  • Nearby attractions: Go Country, Forest Hills Water Sport Centre - 0.6 km, David Marshall Lodge Visitor Centre - 6.2 km, Rob Roy's Grave - 6.6 km

Hotel Colessio

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hotel Colessio is a stylish and pet-friendly option for travelers in Stirling, achieving a review rating of 8.0. This hotel welcomes pets in rooms, making it easy for guests to enjoy their stay with their beloved companions. The charming Victorian design adds character to the experience, while the hotel provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, the hotel offers a terrace for relaxation and self-parking for convenience. Guests can enjoy contactless check-in and late check-out options for added flexibility. The hotel features a restaurant with meal options for children and offers room service for those preferring to dine in. Premium bedding ensures a restful night’s sleep, while nearby museums and attractions enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Old Town Jail - 0.3 km, Mar's Walk - 0.3 km, Church of the Holy Rude - 0.3 km

Top Stirling Hotel Reviews

Dakota Edinburgh

Dakota Edinburgh

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and well presented room ,very pleasant staff,"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Dakota Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Stirling?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Stirling are Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG, King Street Aparthotel, and The Inn at Kippen.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, is top for its friendly and great staff, as highlighted by guests, ensuring a welcoming stay for both you and your pet.

King Street Aparthotel, a 3-star property rated 9.6, offers secured self-parking and accessible parking, which can be particularly convenient when travelling with pets and their associated gear.

Another excellent choice is The Inn at Kippen, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, where pets stay free of charge. Guests frequently praise the brilliant breakfast and excellent food, making it a comfortable option for pet owners.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Stirling cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Stirling from £79 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Stirling?
There is a popular pet-friendly hotel in Stirling that does not charge a pet fee.

The Inn at Kippen, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, stands out because pets stay free of charge. Guests frequently praise the excellent food, particularly the brilliant breakfast, and highlight the lovely rooms and great staff.
Which area of Stirling is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Stirling, the best area to stay is generally around the city centre, particularly near King's Park and the surrounding residential streets.

This area offers a good mix of accessibility to the city's main attractions and open green spaces for pets. You'll find hotels situated on streets like Spittal Street or Barnton Street, often within a short walk of Stirling Castle and the bustling pedestrianised areas with shops and eateries. The layout provides easy access to amenities without being directly in the busiest parts.

Couples travelling with a pet will find this area particularly convenient. It allows for strolls through King's Park, a large green space just south of the castle, great for dog walking with views of the castle and the surrounding landscape. Many of the pubs in the city centre are also welcoming to well-behaved dogs, meaning you won't have to leave your furry friend behind while enjoying a meal or a drink.

Families with pets will also appreciate the proximity to King's Park and the convenience of being near the city centre.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Stirling with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Stirling that offer outdoor spaces, consider The Inn at Kippen, The Stirling Highland Hotel, Stirling Court Hotel, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa, and Hotel Colessio.

The 3-star Inn at Kippen, with a 9.0 rating, stands out as pets stay free, and it offers a terrace for guests and their animals to enjoy. Reviewers frequently praise the excellent food and great staff.

The Stirling Highland Hotel, a 4-star property rated 8.4, also provides a terrace. While it features a full-service spa, guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

Stirling Court Hotel, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, includes a terrace as well. It offers free WiFi and parking, and guests often comment on the comfortable rooms and excellent breakfast.

The 4-star Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa, rated 8.2, has a terrace and is known for its beautiful rooms and stunning location. This hotel also features an extensive spa for guests.

Finally, Hotel Colessio, a 4-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, also offers a terrace. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, friendly staff, and fantastic breakfast at this Victorian-designed property.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Stirling?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Stirling?
The best pet-friendly activities in Stirling revolve around its excellent outdoor spaces and historic sites that welcome well-behaved dogs.

For those who enjoy exploring historic grounds, Stirling Castle allows dogs in its grounds and outer areas, provided they are kept on a lead. While dogs aren't permitted inside the castle buildings, the expansive grounds offer plenty of space for a good walk with views of the surrounding countryside, including the Wallace Monument. This is a great option for couples or families who want to experience a significant historical landmark without leaving their furry friend behind.

Nature lovers and active travellers will appreciate the pet-friendly trails around the National Wallace Monument. Dogs are welcome on leads on the walking paths leading up to the monument, offering fantastic panoramic views of Stirling and beyond. There are several routes of varying difficulty, making it suitable for different fitness levels. This is ideal for solo travellers or couples who enjoy a good hike with their dog.

Another excellent choice for a leisurely stroll is the Causewayhead Park, which offers open green spaces and paths great for a dog walk. It's a nice, open area for pets to stretch their legs and for owners to relax.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Stirling?
When selecting a hotel in Stirling for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Stirling with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Stirling. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Stirling hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Stirling has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Stirling as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Stirling for you.

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