Lion And Unicorn Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Thornhill (Stirlingshire), England
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About the Hotel
Main Street, Thornhill, Thornhill (Stirlingshire), FK8 3PJ,
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Near Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
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Loved by Lion And Unicorn Hotel guests
Really good food
Comfortable rooms
Ample parking
Friendly staff
Cozy atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
"Big gluten free menu and staff take care to reduce the risk of cross contamination with gluten so great for people with coeliac disease."
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"Wonderful pub with fantastic staff and delicious food."
Wmw444 from United Kingdom
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"The Balmoral chicken had the nicest sauce I have ever tasted."
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"Breakfast was delicious and served promptly!"
Susan from Canada
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"The staff were wonderful and made us feel very welcome."
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4-star family-friendly retreat in Thornhill
Rooms
Lion And Unicorn Hotel offers a range of accommodations, including traditional-style rooms with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from family-friendly rooms equipped with comfort and amenities for a pleasant stay. Each room combines functionality and charm, catering to both families and couples.
Dining
The hotel boasts a popular on-site restaurant named The Lion & Unicorn, where guests can enjoy a variety of hearty dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A selection of wines and craft beers further enhances the dining experience. Room service is also available, providing guests with a convenient option for in-room meals.
Location
Situated in Thornhill, the hotel provides easy access to stunning walking and cycling paths. Nearby, the Trossachs National Park offers outdoor enthusiasts numerous opportunities for exploration. The bustling city of Stirling is just a short drive away, providing visitors with additional attractions and amenities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Lion And Unicorn Hotel emphasizes family-oriented services, featuring games and activities that cater to children of various ages. The on-site playground provides a safe area for kids to enjoy outdoor fun. Special meal options for younger guests ensure that dining meets the needs of the entire family.
Entertainment
The hotel offers a variety of entertainment options, including live music performances on select evenings. Guests can unwind in a cozy lounge area while enjoying a drink and good company. Additionally, local events around Thornhill provide further opportunities for guests to engage with the community.
Highlights
Dining: The Lion & Unicorn restaurant on-site
Rooms: Family-friendly rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Location: Easy access to Trossachs National Park
Entertainment: Live music performances on select evenings
“The Lion and Unicorn, a historic carriage house, effortlessly marries its 17th-century charm with the comforts of modern hospitality. Its appeal lies in the genuinely warm staff, exceptionally comfortable beds, and a restaurant that clearly knows its way around a well-executed meal, even catering thoughtfully to dietary needs. This place feels less like a hotel and more like a cherished discovery, especially with its plentiful parking and delightful, cozy atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Lion And Unicorn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room 2
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Room 1
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lion And Unicorn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Lion and Unicorn Hotel, an extensive selection of food and drink awaits at the a la carte restaurant, where each meal is a celebration of flavors served directly at your table by the warm and friendly staff. This inviting dining option promises an authentic culinary experience that caters to the desires of every traveler.
Lion and Unicorn Restaurant
International a la carte
Ambiance
Comfortable and welcoming with attentive service
Key Offerings
An extensive a la carte menu featuring diverse dishes to suit all tastes, served at your table with a friendly smile from the staff.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Lion And Unicorn Hotel Location
Main Street, Thornhill, Thornhill (Stirlingshire), FK8 3PJ,
Explore Thornhill (Stirlingshire)
Local Highlights Around Lion And Unicorn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Norrieston Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, ideal for a quick visit. Notable for its serene atmosphere and beautiful grounds.
The Alpaca Trekking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Engaging experience with alpacas in a picturesque setting. Offers guided treks and interactions with these gentle animals.
Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Nature reserve boasting rich biodiversity. Ideal for wildlife spotting and peaceful walks along well-maintained trails.
Doune Castle
15 minutes' drive
Imposing medieval stronghold known for its role in films and TV shows. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history.
Discover the local attractions near Lion And Unicorn Hotel
Experience remarkable attractions near Lion And Unicorn Thornhill offering diverse experiences for guests.
Ideal for history enthusiasts and scenic photography: Doune Castle
Great for whisky lovers and guided tours: Deanston Distillery
Well suited for nature walks and wildlife observation: Flanders Moss National Nature Reserve
Perfect for a unique outdoor glamping experience: Trossachs Yurts
Alpaca Trekking
25 minutes' walk
Gentle trekking with friendly alpacas through scenic landscapes. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Flanders Moss
30 minutes' walk
Wonderful trails offering leisurely hikes amidst stunning scenery. Ideal for relaxation and nature observation.
Canoeing at Doune River
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy canoeing along the Doune River. Rental services available for an adventurous day on the water.
Lion & Unicorn Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot featuring traditional Scottish cuisine. Signature dishes include haggis and locally sourced meats.
The Old Bridge Inn
5 minutes' drive
Charming inn known for its pub atmosphere and hearty meals. Offers vegetarian options and a varied drink menu.
The Coach House
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful eatery with farm-to-table options. Be sure to try their renowned dessert menu. Reservations recommended.
The Aberfoyle Hub
15 minutes' drive
A community center featuring live performances and events. Family-friendly shows and seasonal events throughout the year.
The Crown Hotel Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar offering local brews and live music on weekends. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Thornhill (Stirlingshire) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 92 min · 60.7 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 95 min · 62.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lion And Unicorn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Really good food
Ample parking
Cons
Rude service
Guest reviews
based on 424 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Lion And Unicorn Hotel
How far is Lion And Unicorn Hotel from Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there free parking available at Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
The hotel features an extensive à la carte menu for lunch and dinner.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park (41 km), Doune Castle (6 km), and the National Wallace Monument (20 km).
Does Lion And Unicorn Hotel offer a games room?
Yes, the hotel has a games room featuring darts, pool, and a jukebox.
Is Lion And Unicorn Hotel non-smoking?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking property.
What types of dining options are available at Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
The hotel has a public bar with a range of beers, ales, and a menu that includes options for children and vegetarians.
How far is Lion And Unicorn Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 59 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What public areas are available at Lion And Unicorn Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, and lounge area during their stay.