The Best Hotels Closest to Doune Castle in Doune for 2026

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A stone building with a sign reading "The Woodside."

A cozy living room with a patterned wallpaper, a comfortable armchair, a leather sofa, and a staircase in the background.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a stone building in the background, and a restaurant with a sign.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a blue cushioned bench, and a quote on the wall.

1. The Woodside

0.3 mi from Doune Castle

Monojit

$94 nightly

$113 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and a bowl of fruit, in a room with large windows and a plant in the background.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with blinds.

A room with a window featuring horizontal blinds, a floor lamp on a tripod stand, and two small potted plants on a shelf below the window.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table set for four.

2. The Woodside Apartments

0.3 mi from Doune Castle

Anonymous traveler

$381 nightly

$457 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a clock on the wall, and a bar area with various bottles and glasses.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a wine glass and a book, and a wall-mounted lamp with a blue base.

A breakfast buffet area with various food options, a toaster, and a sign indicating breakfast availability.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a covered waiting area, and a visible sign for a restaurant.

3. Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG

7.3 mi from Doune Castle

Sue

$94 nightly

$112 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a large tree in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various shrubs.

A spacious living room with a large mirror, a coffee table, and multiple sofas.

A room with a window, a small table, and a chair.

A room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

4. The Abbotsford

7 mi from Doune Castle

Ross

$71 nightly

$85 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a blue counter, multiple taps, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted painting, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A pub named "The Highland Gate" with a rustic exterior, a large signboard, and a fenced outdoor seating area.

A bar area with a blue counter, multiple taps, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

5. Highland Gate, Stirling by Marston's Inns

4.9 mi from Doune Castle

Katrina

$64 nightly

$77 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A room with large windows, a leather armchair, and a television on the wall.

A bar with a variety of bottles and glasses, a bartender, and patrons.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with a view of buildings.

A stone building with a sign reading "The Allan Park."

6. Allan Park

6.4 mi from Doune Castle

James

$133 nightly

$160 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A grand lobby with a staircase, leather seating, and decorative lighting.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and vanity. There is a large mirror above the sink and a window with blinds.

A breakfast tray with a croissant, apple, yogurt with berries, orange juice, cheese, grapes, coffee, and a jar of jam.

A modern hotel room with two grey armchairs, a red chair, a small round table, and a floral vase.

7. The Meadowpark

5.3 mi from Doune Castle

Valerie

$179 nightly

$215 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hot tub with a wooden fence and a metal gate in the background.

A dining room with a table set for two, a chandelier, and a view of trees through large windows.

A grand interior with a wooden staircase, large windows, and a chandelier.

A large, historic building with a prominent entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a red sports car parked in front.

8. Inglewood House and Spa

10.3 mi from Doune Castle

Padraig

$98 nightly

$118 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a modern chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a built-in oven. There is a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern office space with cubicles, desks, chairs, and large windows offering views of buildings.

A hallway with glass walls, framed artwork, and a carpeted floor.

9. King Street Aparthotel

6.4 mi from Doune Castle

Amanda

$174 nightly

$209 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A large, historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a red and white rug, a hanging lantern, and a wooden reception desk.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

10. Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel

3.7 mi from Doune Castle

Sandra

$111 nightly

$134 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A stone house with a well-maintained lawn and garden.

A dining table with two plates of food, a bottle of wine, and two glasses on a balcony with a garden view.

A room with two striped armchairs facing a large window overlooking a garden.

A room with two chairs facing a large window overlooking a garden. A tray with tea and snacks is on the table in front of the chairs.

11. Lubnaig Guest House

7.9 mi from Doune Castle

chris

$198 nightly

$237 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A large, multi-story house with a well-maintained lawn and a gravel path leading to the entrance.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of a house with a conical roof.

A traditional room with a fireplace, patterned sofas, and a bookshelf.

A pink building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a pathway.

12. Thackray House

7.2 mi from Doune Castle

Zara

$169 nightly

$203 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A tall stone tower with intricate architectural details, including multiple spires and a central arched window.

The Stirling Court Hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and autumn foliage in the background.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, large potted plants, and a view of a grassy field and a tower in the distance.

A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a bar, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

13. Stirling Court Hotel

5.4 mi from Doune Castle

Paul

$79 nightly

$94 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A bar area with shelves of bottles, a coffee machine, and a seating area with chairs.

A couple on a spiral staircase with a modern design, a mirror, and framed artwork on the walls.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, with a wooden chair and a vase on the table.

14. King Robert Hotel

7.8 mi from Doune Castle

John

$100 nightly

$120 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a table with a lamp.

A conservatory with wooden beams and large windows, featuring tables set for dining with chairs.

A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

A traditional house with a conservatory, a red brick chimney, and a green hedge.

15. Oyo Dunmar House Hotel

10 mi from Doune Castle

Kevin

$68 nightly

$81 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a sign for Premier Inn, a parking area with several cars, and a street lamp.

16. Premier Inn Stirling South - M9 J9

7.9 mi from Doune Castle

Vanessa

$60 nightly

$71 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A traditional building with a sign reading "Allander Hostel".

A cozy cabin interior with a curved ceiling, a sofa with cushions, a wooden wall, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

A room with wooden panel walls, two grey upholstered chairs, a small white table, and a mirror on the right wall.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small table with cups and a tray.

17. Callander Hostel

7.5 mi from Doune Castle

Willem

$57 nightly

$69 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A table set for a tea service with sandwiches, pastries, and a bottle of champagne.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, a small table with a bottle, and a chair.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen displaying 'COLLESSIO Welcome'.

A stone building with a tower, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

18. Colessio

6.2 mi from Doune Castle

Tonya

$84 nightly

$101 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a sign for 'Bed & Breakfast' and a 'Castle Walk' sign.

A room with a bed, a wooden dresser, a small table with a bottle of champagne and two glasses, and a window with a view.

A room with a wooden table and two chairs, a vase with yellow flowers, and a view of houses through a window.

19. Castle Walk B&B

6.4 mi from Doune Castle

Birthe Helen Saabye

$100 nightly

$120 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and a central entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a counter with a Guinness tap, shelves of liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.

A bedroom with a stone wall, a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a large window with curtains.

20. Broomhall Castle Hotel

8.1 mi from Doune Castle

Ronald

$141 nightly

$169 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Doune Castle

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Woodside	9.6 Exceptional 238 reviews	View
The Woodside Apartments	10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
The Abbotsford	9.4 Exceptional 479 reviews	View
Highland Gate, Stirling by Marston's Inns	8.4 Very good 1,008 reviews	View

Top Doune Castle Hotel Reviews

Broomhall Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing room , beautiful setting in the motor a forest. A little too far from town"

Richmond Park Hotel

8/10 Good

"Beautiful view over the Firth of Fourth. Nice large room. Easy to park in their dedicated lot. Close to what we wanted to see."

Metro Inns Falkirk

8/10 Good

"Ok"

The Social Hub Glasgow

8/10 Good

"Comfortable bed, good water pressure in the shower, clean room, and friendly staff checking in and out. Had trouble Chromecasting with the TV though which was a bummer."

Stirling Court Hotel

8/10 Good

"Ideal location for the university open day. We didn't use the bar or have breakfast but staff were helpful. The room was tired and in need of refurb but it was clean."

DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central

8/10 Good

"A nice hotel in the heart of the city. Staff are excellent as was the food and drink we had. Rooms are spacious and comfy if a bit tired. The car park under the hotel is excellent I would stay here again"

Colessio

10/10 Excellent

"The Colessio is perfectly situated for exploring the historic old town and castle and for venturing down the hill to the town centre. I cannot fault anything from walking into a light and comfortable reception to leaving after a tasty and filling Scottish breakfast after one of the most comfortable night's sleeps I've ever had in a hotel. The bed was just perfect as was the room and its amenties."

Revolver Glasgow

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, central, convenient"

The Golden Lion Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, wonderful vibe, fair pricing. The building is very old and has a great atmosphere, incredible lobby bar and the lobby is well decorated, but there is not much for refinements, its a great spot, and would stay again, but dont expect 5 star."

Other attractions near Doune Castle

Dunblane Cathedral

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Explore relics from the Middle Ages and pay tribute to an infamous massacre at the touching memorial in this 13th-century cathedral.

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Doune Ponds

10.0/10 (1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Doune Ponds during your travels in Doune. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

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Deanston Distillery

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Deanston Distillery during your travels to Doune. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Argaty Red Kites

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Argaty Red Kites, a lovely green space in Doune. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Briarlands Farm

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Briarlands Farm during your trip to Blair Drummond. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

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Tyre Maze

Enjoy an outing to Tyre Maze during your stay in Blair Drummond. Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

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Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre during your stay in Doune. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Doune Castle?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Doune Castle that promise a memorable stay while exploring this historic site.Inverardoch Gate Lodge, DouneInverardoch Gate Lodge is a charming retreat located just 8 minutes on foot from Doune Castle, rated a perfect 10 by travelers. This lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and stovetop, ensuring travelers have all they need for a comfortable stay. The inviting patio and secure yard are ideal for unwinding outdoors, while onsite parking adds to the convenience for those traveling by car.Old Newton of DouneOld Newton of Doune offers a unique experience in a small castle setting, just a 6-minute walk from Doune Castle. With an outstanding review rating of 10, this hotel features a kitchen equipped with an oven, refrigerator, and microwave, perfect for travelers who enjoy cooking. The serene garden and porch area provide a delightful space to relax after a day of exploration. This historic hotel also boasts electric car charging stations to enhance convenience for eco-conscious travelers.The WoodsideThe Woodside, a cozy 3-star hotel, is situated a convenient 10-minute walk from Doune Castle, with an excellent review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, making it an excellent choice for starting the day. The hotel also offers free self-parking, allowing for easy access for travelers with vehicles. With thoughtful amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, The Woodside provides a comfortable base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.

What hotels are within walking distance to Doune Castle?

Discover the best accommodations for your stay near the stunning Doune Castle, with top-rated options just a short walk away.Inverardoch Gate Lodge, DouneInverardoch Gate Lodge boasts a perfect 10 review rating and is located just 8 minutes on foot from Doune Castle. This charming lodge features a well-equipped kitchen and a lovely patio for outdoor relaxation. Guests benefit from convenient onsite parking and a secure yard. The inviting fireplace adds a warm touch for a cozy stay.Old Newton of Doune is a small castle near Doune in the centre of Scotland.Old Newton of Doune, rated 10 by travelers, offers a unique castle experience just a 6-minute walk from Doune Castle. Guests can enjoy a historic setting with modern comforts, including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking and biking trails, while children can enjoy the playground. The hotel also features a cozy fireplace, garden, and onsite parking.The WoodsideThe Woodside is a delightful 3-star hotel rated 9.6 by travelers, situated 10 minutes from Doune Castle. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and toiletries, making their stay even more comfortable. The hotel also offers free self-parking, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car.

How much is a hotel near Doune Castle?

Staying near Doune Castle is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $69 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Doune Castle?

Finding the perfect family-friendly hotel near Doune Castle is an exciting endeavor for your Scottish adventure. Here are some top-rated options that cater to families, ensuring a memorable stay close to this historic landmark.Inverardoch Gate Lodge, DouneLocated just 8 minutes on foot from Doune Castle, Inverardoch Gate Lodge boasts a stellar review rating of 10. This family-friendly lodge includes a secure yard and a garden, providing a safe space for children to play. The well-equipped kitchen and patio make it convenient for families to enjoy meals together, while the cozy ambiance ensures a welcoming stay.Old Newton of Doune is a small castle near Doune in the centre of Scotland.Just a 6-minute walk from Doune Castle, Old Newton of Doune impresses with a perfect review rating of 10, making it an ideal choice for families. This hotel features a playground and outdoor play area for children, along with essential amenities like a kitchenette and highchair. Guests will also enjoy a cozy garden, arcade game room, and secured yard, ensuring a safe and fun atmosphere for kids.Hillview CottageHillview Cottage is a charming 3-star hotel situated 3.1 miles from Doune Castle, rated 8.6 by travelers. This family-friendly cottage offers connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, perfect for families needing extra space. Guests can enjoy the beautiful garden and benefit from free self-parking, making it a comfortable base for exploring the local area.

What are the best affordable hotels near Doune Castle?

Finding the perfect stay near Doune Castle can enhance your adventure in this historic site. For those seeking affordable and top-rated options, these hotels cater to your needs seamlessly.Inverardoch Gate Lodge, DouneInverardoch Gate Lodge is only an 8-minute walk from Doune Castle and boasts an outstanding review rating of 10. Ideal for families, this lodge features a secure yard and a well-equipped kitchen with essential appliances such as a refrigerator and oven. Guests can relax on the patio or enjoy the peaceful garden area while staying connected with complimentary WiFi.Old Newton of DouneOld Newton of Doune, just a 6-minute walk from Doune Castle, is a charming small castle that offers an extraordinary experience for travelers. With a perfect review rating of 10, families will appreciate the outdoor play area and amenities like highchairs and baby monitors for little ones. Guests also enjoy conveniences such as WiFi, a kitchenette, and an inviting garden, making it a delightful home away from home.The WoodsideThe Woodside is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 10 minutes from Doune Castle, with an excellent review rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking. This inviting hotel is well-suited for families seeking a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Doune Castle?

For travelers seeking a pet-friendly stay near Doune Castle, these top-rated hotels offer comfortable accommodations for you and your furry friend.Inverardoch Gate Lodge, DouneLocated only 8 minutes from Doune Castle, Inverardoch Gate Lodge is another excellent choice for pet owners, with a perfect review rating of 10. This inviting lodge permits pets and provides a secure yard, making it ideal for those traveling with dogs. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, patio for relaxation, and nearby nature walks, suiting both pet and family needs.Old Newton of Doune is a small castle near Doune in the centre of Scotland.This charming hotel is just a 6-minute walk from Doune Castle and boasts an exceptional review rating of 10. Old Newton of Doune welcomes pets and offers various pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a delightful stay for both travelers and their four-legged companions. In addition to its pet policies, this historic castle features a garden, kitchenette, and nearby hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the outdoor play area and shared games for children.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Doune Castle?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Doune Castle", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Doune Castle hotels

1. The Woodside

2. The Woodside Apartments

3. Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG

4. The Abbotsford

5. Highland Gate, Stirling by Marston's Inns

6. Allan Park

7. The Meadowpark

8. Inglewood House and Spa

9. King Street Aparthotel

10. Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel

11. Lubnaig Guest House

12. Thackray House

13. Stirling Court Hotel

14. King Robert Hotel

15. Oyo Dunmar House Hotel

16. Premier Inn Stirling South - M9 J9

17. Callander Hostel

18. Colessio

19. Castle Walk B&B

20. Broomhall Castle Hotel

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Top Doune Castle Hotel Reviews

Broomhall Castle Hotel

Richmond Park Hotel

Metro Inns Falkirk

The Social Hub Glasgow

Stirling Court Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central

Colessio

Revolver Glasgow

The Golden Lion Hotel

Other attractions near Doune Castle

Dunblane Cathedral

Doune Ponds

Deanston Distillery

Argaty Red Kites

Briarlands Farm

Tyre Maze

Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre

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