King Robert Hotel Stirling | Bannockburn Battlefield Stay from $63

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About the Hotel

Glasgow Road, Stirling, FK7 0LJ

Close to the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre

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8.9

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Loved by King Robert Hotel guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Excellent food

Great location

"Good location for dogs to be walked, Robert Bruce statue and surrounding historic battle ground next to hotel lovely walk"

Jim from United Kingdom

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"The 90s tribute was the best night I've had in a long time."

Claire from United Kingdom

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"Excellent hotel with good wholesome food and friendly staff."

John

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3-star hotel on the historic Battle of Bannockburn site in Stirling

Location

King Robert Hotel sits directly on the site of the 1314 Battle of Bannockburn, with the visitor centre and statue next door. The hotel offers free on-site parking and easy access to Stirling Castle, a 3-mile drive away, and the National Wallace Monument, 10 minutes by car. Regular bus services from outside the hotel connect guests to Stirling city centre, Glasgow, Perth, and Dundee.

Dining

Bruce's Bistro serves freshly produced food throughout the day using locally sourced produce. The Lounge Bar offers Sky and BT Sports alongside a daily changing menu with options like macaroni, fish, and pork. Breakfast is a buffet-style full Scottish with fresh continental options, including hot food kept in small batches by the chef.

Entertainment & Events

The hotel hosts live tribute acts, including Freddie Mercury, Boyzone, Westlife, and 90s tribute weekends, with dinner cabaret events. A cocktail lounge provides daily entertainment such as quiz nights and themed parties. The hotel also has a dedicated wedding coordinator who handles gluten-free menus and custom table arrangements for ceremonies.

Rooms

Guest rooms offer Smart TVs with Netflix capability, USB outlets on all power points, and walk-in showers (baths on request). Bruce's Cottage is a fully renovated self-catering holiday let that accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 large bedrooms, 2 en-suite shower rooms, a lounge, dining area, and an enclosed garden with a timber deck. Ground floor rooms are designed for guests with mobility difficulties, and some rooms have views of the King Robert statue and the Bannockburn battlefield.

Amenities

The hotel provides pet bowls and welcomes dogs, with a large walking area behind the Bannockburn visitor centre. Family rooms include pull-out beds with child-friendly bedding designs, such as dinosaur themes. Kids' meals are available on the dining menu, and the hotel offers family-friendly entertainment including themed nights and easy access to historic attractions.

Highlights

Location: Battle of Bannockburn site with visitor centre next door

Accommodation: Bruce's Cottage for up to 8 guests with private garden

Dining: Bruce's Bistro with locally sourced produce

Entertainment: Live tribute acts and quiz nights

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and walking area

Accessibility: Ground floor rooms for guests with mobility difficulties

“I found this family-run hotel to be a comfortable and welcoming choice, especially appealing for those interested in Scottish history, given its location near the Bannockburn battlefield. The recent renovations to the dining and lounge areas create a modern atmosphere, and the variety of entertainment, including live music and themed nights, adds to the hotel's charm. With its combination of a prime historical setting and ample amenities, the hotel stands out as a solid option in Stirling.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty, Varied Menu

Dinner was exceptional, with tasty choices. Breakfast included a self-service buffet: eat as much as you want.

Marcus from Sweden

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Guest ParkingAmple Free Parking

The hotel offered plenty of free parking. Parking in front of Bruce's Cottage was always available.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomSpotless Walk-In

The bathroom was spotless. It had a big walk-in shower and plenty of towels. It felt new.

Sandra from United Kingdom

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BedroomSuper Comfy Beds

The bed was super comfy and huge. The room had blockout curtains, so we slept really well.

Naomi from Canada

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

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2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful range of culinary offerings at King Robert Hotel, where local Scottish flavors meet American classics in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. From heartwarming breakfasts to relaxed evening meals, the onsite dining options promise memorable dining experiences for every guest.

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Bruce's Bistro

American, Scottish, Local, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Casual and welcoming, Bruce's Bistro invites guests to unwind in a comfortable setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a Full Scottish Buffet Breakfast with bubbly bucks fizz, followed by a menu featuring everything from hearty grill selections to lighter vegetarian and vegan options. Freshly sourced local produce enhances every dish, ensuring a vibrant flavor experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location

Glasgow Road, Stirling, FK7 0LJ

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Stirling Castle

3.52 km

Landmark

Bannockburn House

2.04 km

Landmark

The Old Town Jail

3.08 km

Stadium

Forthbank Stadium

3.21 km

Landmark

Mar's Wark

3.19 km

Landmark

Showcase Glass

2.01 km

Landmark

Go Forth Stirling Land Train

2.83 km

Landmark

Rob Roy McGregor Statue

2.83 km

Golf Course

Stirling Golf Club

2.92 km

Church

Allan Park South Church

2.75 km

Gallery

The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum

2.98 km

Landmark

The Black Boy Fountain

2.29 km

Landmark

Cowane's Hospital

3.13 km

Landmark

Gillies Hill

2.64 km

Landmark

A Scenic Stirling Circular Walk

2.41 km

Museum

Argyll's Lodging

3.28 km

Church

Church of the Holy Rude

3.16 km

Farm

Old Leckie Farm

2.84 km

Landmark

Star Pyramid

3.31 km

Landmark

Robert The Bruce Monument

3.38 km

Landmark

Auchenbowie House

2.83 km

Landmark

Bruce Memorial Church

2.71 km

Landmark

Woodhouse Coffee Shop

2.95 km

Landmark

Robert Burns Monument

2.75 km

Landmark

Great Hall

3.38 km

Landmark

Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman

2.79 km

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

3.44 km

Landmark

St Ninian's Well

2.84 km

Nearby

Monument

Robert the Bruce Statue

280 m

Museum

The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre

160 m

Restaurants

The Battle of Bannockburn Cafe

120 m

The Battle of Bannockburn Centre Glasgow Road

1314 Inn

460 m

Glasgow Road

Fresh

1.2 km

149 Bannockburn Road

Explore Stirling

Local Highlights

The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre

2 minutes walking

An interactive experience detailing the historic battle of 1314, featuring a stunning 3D presentation and engaging exhibits.

Robert the Bruce Statue

4 minutes walking

A prominent statue commemorating the legendary Scottish king, located in a picturesque park offering views of Stirling Castle.

Stirling Castle

8 minutes driving

One of Scotland's grandest castles, rich in history with guided tours, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views of the landscape.

Bannockburn House

5 minutes driving

A historic mansion set in beautiful grounds, known for its architecture and as the home of Robert the Bruce's ancestors.

Kings Park Hiking Trails

35 minutes walking

Accessible hiking trails with stunning views of Stirling, perfect for families and nature lovers, offering a relaxing day outdoors.

Go Forth Stirling Land Train

10 minutes driving

A guided land train ride around Stirling, offering a fun and educational experience for all ages, particularly suited for families.

Stirling Golf Club

6 minutes driving

A scenic golf course challenging at every level. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking thrills on the green amidst stunning landscapes.

Yoga Classes at Dare2b

5 minutes driving

Offers relaxing yoga sessions and wellness programs in a serene setting, perfect for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.

The Battle of Bannockburn Cafe

2 minutes walking

Casual cafe offering hearty Scottish fare and freshly brewed coffees with a cozy atmosphere and views of the battlefield.

1314 Inn

6 minutes walking

A traditional pub with a welcoming ambiance, serving local craft beers and classic dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Fresh

15 minutes walking

Modern eatery focused on fresh ingredients, offering a diverse menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.

The Macrobert Arts Centre

10 minutes driving

A hub for arts and culture, featuring live performances, films, and events, appealing to families and arts enthusiasts alike.

Stirling's Old Town Jail

8 minutes driving

An historical site that offers guided tours and ghost stories, captivating the imagination of visitors looking for a unique experience.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Stirling 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 67 min · 44.5 km
Glasgow (GLA) 83 min · 55 km
Train
Stirling Train Station 5 min · 3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about King Robert Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The King Robert Hotel is frequently praised for its spacious rooms and convenient location near the Battle of Bannockburn visitor centre and park. Many guests appreciate the modern bathrooms, often noting the excellent walk-in shower. The breakfast is generally well-received, and the presence of a nice bar area adds to the appeal, though some guests in ground-floor rooms have occasionally mentioned noise. With ample parking available, it's also considered a good option for those exploring Stirling and beyond.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Staff

8.9/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Helpful reception

Handy bar

Cons

Thin walls

Justin from Canada

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 04, 2026

8.7/10

Satisfactory Stay Near Bannockburn

useful desk great service convenient location

The room had a useful desk. The hotel is very close to the Bannockburn battlefield, convenient for visiting. The staff provided great service. The facilities met my needs .

I noticed some traffic noise, which slightly impacted my sleep quality. It would be beneficial to improve the soundproofing of the rooms. This could .

Facilities

9/10

The hotel includes two wardrobe racks complete with plenty of hangers, a welcome feature. There are adequate provisions to organize their belongings. This is a convenient amenity.

Service

9/10

The staff members are very friendly. They are also helpful and work to ensure guests feel welcome. The team seems well-trained in customer care protocols and responsive to requests.

Location

8/10

The hotel is near many historical sites. It is within a short walk of several points of interest. The hotel is also close to convenient bus routes. That provides easy access.

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Daniel from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 03, 2025

9/10

walk-in shower delicious breakfast

The room featured a recently renovated bathroom. It included a walk-in shower which i thought was superb. The food was plentiful and delicious. I especially remember a marvelous breakfast.

The corridors smelled slightly of damp. Stains were visible on the carpets.

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Gilbert from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 26, 2025

9.2/10

A Really Fine Stay!

superb location super clean room tasty breakfast

I found exploring the area easy, with a superb location! The family room was super clean, spacious, and fulfilled all our needs. I especially enjoyed the tasty black pudding at breakfast. It was fabulous!

The window handle in my room was broken, which I reported. Sadly, it was never fixed .

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included diverse options and the black pudding was a highlight. I enjoyed the food, and the portions were generous. The on-site restaurant provides convenient dining.

Location

10/10

This hotel offers good proximity to historic sites. It makes traveling simple. The location provides a balance of super quiet place, set a short distance from the city center.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provides essential amenities, and the rooms are equipped with tea and coffee. The hotel offers well kept premises. I appreciate the available services .

Service

10/10

Staff members were consistently friendly and helpful. Lorraine was especially great. The bar staff were attentive. Their service. I felt very welcomed!

Rooms

9/10

The family room I stayed in was large and very comfortable. All our needs were met! The beds provided restful sleep. The room was clean. Extra large beds offered great comfort.

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Georgia from United States

Family with children

Twin Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 06, 2025

9/10

super clean room helpful staff tasty food

I found a super clean Twin Room . The staff was helpful with taxi bookings to the airport. I enjoyed the tasty food.

The breakfast selection felt a little limited. There was no cheese or meat.

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Alfred from Germany

Single

Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 24, 2025

6/10

underwhelming stay

automatic bathroom light temperamental shower

the bathroom situation was odd the light flicked on every time i opened the door a real shock at 3am the shower also kept changing temperature it was like it had a mind of its own the sink setup was equally problematic water splashed everywhere if i turned it on too quickly

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Ethan from United Kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 20, 2025

7/10

adequate stay

clean room blockout curtains quiet location low water pressure kettle challenge shower effort

the room was clean. it had blockout curtains. the hotel location was quiet.

the water pressure was low. filling the kettle was a challenge. a shower was not worth the effort.

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steven from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 28, 2025

9.0/10

really great stay!

amazing food hot meal friendly staff good value

i found the food to be amazing . we arrived late and i was able to get a large hot meal. i thoroughly enjoyed it and the staff were very friendly. i thought it was very good value, amazing food, friendly staff, good value.

the room was generally very warm .

Location

9/10

the hotel is located beside the grounds for the battle of bannockburn i thought that was really cool. the location is great for visiting other historical sites in the area. there is plenty of parking also.

Service

10/10

all staff were super friendly and helpful . i found them to be very accommodating. i had no issues i was very pleased.

Facilities

8/10

i found the hotel to be very clean and well kept. there is an access lift to some of the rooms which is really helpful. parking is available right outside the hotel.

Rooms

9/10

my room was nice and cosy. it had all the little things that others sometimes lack. i really liked the hooks in the bathroom and a shelf for wash bags the bed was super comfy.

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FAQs

About King Robert Hotel

What attractions are near King Robert Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Stirling Castle (5 km), the Wallace Monument (8 km), and The Trossachs National Park (30 km).

How far is King Robert Hotel from Stirling city center?

The hotel is located 3 km from Stirling city center.

What dining options does King Robert Hotel offer?

The hotel features Bruce's Bistro for lunch and dinner, a bar/lounge area, and offers in-room breakfast options.

Does King Robert Hotel provide any leisure activities?

Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and access to a golf course on-site.

What room amenities are available at King Robert Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and private en-suite bathroom facilities.

What are the check-in and check-out times at King Robert Hotel?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at King Robert Hotel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

Does King Robert Hotel offer facilities for guests with mobility difficulties?

The hotel has ground floor rooms designed for guests with mobility difficulties.

Are there any historical sites close to King Robert Hotel?

The hotel is located on the historical site of the Battle of Bannockburn.

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