Guidebook for Stirling

Kate
Guidebook for Stirling

Sightseeing

One of the most important castles in Scottish history. Beautifully restored and with wonderful guided tours and views over the surrounding hills.
321 recommandé par les habitants
Stirling Castle
Castle Wynd
321 recommandé par les habitants
One of the most important castles in Scottish history. Beautifully restored and with wonderful guided tours and views over the surrounding hills.
A key moment in Scottish history.
181 recommandé par les habitants
The National Wallace Monument
Hillfoots Road
181 recommandé par les habitants
A key moment in Scottish history.
One of the most accessible of the Ochil Hills with great views over the city and surrounding area!
27 recommandé par les habitants
Dumyat
27 recommandé par les habitants
One of the most accessible of the Ochil Hills with great views over the city and surrounding area!
Popular Zoo and Safari Park
130 recommandé par les habitants
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
130 recommandé par les habitants
Popular Zoo and Safari Park
Local popular Distillery which runs interesting and fun tours
35 recommandé par les habitants
Deanston Distillery
Teith Road
35 recommandé par les habitants
Local popular Distillery which runs interesting and fun tours
The Stirling Smith is a combined art gallery and museum which is free to all visitors
21 recommandé par les habitants
Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum
40 Albert Pl
21 recommandé par les habitants
The Stirling Smith is a combined art gallery and museum which is free to all visitors
Scotland’s most impressive and complete example of a 17th century townhouse. Entry to Argyll's Lodging is included in the entrance fee for Stirling Castle
7 recommandé par les habitants
Argyll's Lodging
Castle Hill
7 recommandé par les habitants
Scotland’s most impressive and complete example of a 17th century townhouse. Entry to Argyll's Lodging is included in the entrance fee for Stirling Castle
Interesting and innovative (e.g. 3D battle simulation) visitor centre
45 recommandé par les habitants
The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre
45 recommandé par les habitants
Interesting and innovative (e.g. 3D battle simulation) visitor centre
Fabulous Loch (the largest in the UK)
254 recommandé par les habitants
Loch Lomond
254 recommandé par les habitants
Fabulous Loch (the largest in the UK)
A munro with awesome 360 degree views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding area
53 recommandé par les habitants
Ben Lomond
53 recommandé par les habitants
A munro with awesome 360 degree views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding area
Has a very useful Loch Lomond visitor centre and a fantastic pub!
23 recommandé par les habitants
Balmaha
23 recommandé par les habitants
Has a very useful Loch Lomond visitor centre and a fantastic pub!
Britain's highest and most massive mountain range: its biggest native forests; spectacularly clean rivers and lochs; moorland and farmland and a stronghold for Britain's wildlife
123 recommandé par les habitants
Cairngorms National Park
123 recommandé par les habitants
Britain's highest and most massive mountain range: its biggest native forests; spectacularly clean rivers and lochs; moorland and farmland and a stronghold for Britain's wildlife
Scotland's capital: centuries of history; striking architecture; Edinburgh Fringe festival; huge range of amenities and places to eat
285 recommandé par les habitants
Edinburgh
285 recommandé par les habitants
Scotland's capital: centuries of history; striking architecture; Edinburgh Fringe festival; huge range of amenities and places to eat
One of Europe's most vibrant Cities; full of internationally-acclaimed museums and galleries, stunning architecture, vibrant nightlife, fantastic shopping and an array of places to eat and drink
203 recommandé par les habitants
Glasgow
203 recommandé par les habitants
One of Europe's most vibrant Cities; full of internationally-acclaimed museums and galleries, stunning architecture, vibrant nightlife, fantastic shopping and an array of places to eat and drink

Food Scene

Excellent local Italian cafe.
Cisco's Cafe
70 Port St
Excellent local Italian cafe.
Local deli style cafe and shop in the courtyard below our apartment.
The Greengrocer & Cafe
81 Port St
Local deli style cafe and shop in the courtyard below our apartment.
Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
6 recommandé par les habitants
Maharaja Authentic Indian Cuisine
39 King St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
Excellent Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
11 recommandé par les habitants
Green Gate
2 Queen St
11 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
6 recommandé par les habitants
The Burgh Coffeehouse
4 King St
6 recommandé par les habitants
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
The Ground House Coffee Company
40 King St
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
Upmarket Bistro serving Scottish and other European dishes
The Brindisi
29 Upper Craigs
Upmarket Bistro serving Scottish and other European dishes
Popular local Italian restaurant
9 recommandé par les habitants
Mamma Mia Restaurant
52 Spittal St
9 recommandé par les habitants
Popular local Italian restaurant
Very friendly Greek restaurant with club downstairs for after hours
Mediterranèa
4 Viewfield Pl
Very friendly Greek restaurant with club downstairs for after hours
Excellent food in a friendly and informal setting including gourmet burgers and excellent seafood
17 recommandé par les habitants
Brea Restaurant
5 Baker St
17 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent food in a friendly and informal setting including gourmet burgers and excellent seafood
Bistro located near the Castle; sometimes has a reduced price set menu
9 recommandé par les habitants
Hermanns
58 Broad St
9 recommandé par les habitants
Bistro located near the Castle; sometimes has a reduced price set menu

Everything Else

Attractive grounds. Good access to Dumayat hill. Close to our apartment making it ideal for people attending work functions or training courses at the university or conference centre.
14 recommandé par les habitants
University of Stirling
14 recommandé par les habitants
Attractive grounds. Good access to Dumayat hill. Close to our apartment making it ideal for people attending work functions or training courses at the university or conference centre.
Just 5 minutes walk from our apartment, with great links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Stirling Bus Station
Goosecroft Road
14 recommandé par les habitants
Just 5 minutes walk from our apartment, with great links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
Stirling tourists information centre
Visit Scotland
Saint John Street
Stirling tourists information centre

Drinks & Nightlife

Friendly lovely pub with cheap drinks and live music for some nights of the week
11 recommandé par les habitants
The Settle Inn
91 St Mary's Wynd
11 recommandé par les habitants
Friendly lovely pub with cheap drinks and live music for some nights of the week

Arts & Culture

Local cinema; has a few restaurants nearby
25 recommandé par les habitants
Vue Cinema Stirling
Forthside Way
25 recommandé par les habitants
Local cinema; has a few restaurants nearby