"Great classy touches in the room of snacks etc you don't get in other places."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"The location, and the modern rooms."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Super comfy bed."
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Amenities & Services
The Woodside offers free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can use express check-in and check-out, plus private check-in for a streamlined arrival. The hotel has a bar, snack bar, and a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace, all in a non-smoking environment.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a Sunday roast praised by guests and offers a gourmet breakfast with à la carte, continental, or vegetarian options. Vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are available, and the menu includes kids' meals, wine, and champagne. A coffee house on site and a snack bar provide additional food and drink choices throughout the day.
Rooms
Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. A kettle and tea/coffee maker are provided, along with complimentary snacks and bottled water replenished daily. The rooms are non-smoking and equipped with heating.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is 19 km from Lake of Menteith, 38 km from Loch Katrine, and 45 km from Mugdock Country Park. Doune Castle is a short walk away, and Blair Drummond Safari Park is within easy driving distance. The property offers a terrace and garden, with walking trails along the river to the castle.
Family-Friendly Features
The Woodside is a family-owned hotel that provides kids' meals in the restaurant and a welcoming atmosphere for families. The courtyard and outdoor spaces are well-maintained, and the staff offer advice on local culture and events. Nearby attractions include Doune Castle, Blair Drummond Safari Park, and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Highlights
Location: 19 km from Lake of Menteith, short walk to Doune Castle
Dining: On-site restaurant with Sunday roast and vegetarian options
Amenities: Free private parking, electric vehicle charging station
Rooms: Complimentary snacks and water in each room
Guests: Families and couples exploring Stirling and Loch Lomond
“This establishment makes a strong impression with its modern, immaculately kept rooms, where thoughtful touches like welcome treats and quality coffee are found. The dining experience stands out, with both hearty breakfasts and well-received evening meals, all supported by genuinely helpful and friendly staff. Its location proves a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Stirlingshire area, solidifying its appeal as a thoroughly recommendable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Woodside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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12 m²
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10 m²
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9 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Woodside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Woodside invites guests to experience the rich culinary landscape of Stirlingshire, a region celebrated for its vibrant food producers and local brews. Dine in a cozy setting that showcases the authenticity of Scottish flavors, perfectly blending tradition and innovation.
Restaurant #1
Local Scottish Fare
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with rustic decor, featuring elements inspired by traditional Scottish pubs.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic dishes crafted from local ingredients, complemented by an impressive selection of regional ales and spirits. Unique tasting experiences may highlight brewery collaborations.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary; inquire for specific meal times.
The Woodside Location
1 Stirling Road Doune, Doune, true,
Explore Doune
Local Highlights near The Woodside
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doune Castle
11 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress featured in films and TV shows, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
The David Sterling Memorial
5 minutes' drive
An impressive tribute to the famous Scottish architect, surrounded by beautiful scenery and rich history.
Blair Drummond Safari Park
7 minutes' drive
A family-friendly safari park offering close encounters with exotic animals, fun rides, and educational attractions.
Argaty Red Kites
7 minutes' drive
A nature sanctuary where visitors can observe red kites in their natural habitat, with feeding sessions available.
Discover the local attractions near The Woodside
Check out the rich history and beautiful scenery near The Woodside Doune with these notable landmarks
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Doune Castle
Best for family adventures: Blair Drummond Safari Park
Great for wildlife observation: Argaty Red Kites
Perfect for leisurely exploration: Kilbryde Castle
Suited for local cultural experiences: The Grail Doune
Well suited to historical reflection: The David Sterling Memorial
Hiking Trails
11 minutes' drive
Various picturesque trails around Doune for hiking enthusiasts, offering views of local wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Buttercup Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe perfect for unwinding with coffee and homemade pastries after a day of exploration.
Simply Sarah's
3 minutes' walk
A charming bistro serving local Scottish dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Grail Doune
3 minutes' walk
A local pub offering an extensive menu of comfort foods and an impressive selection of local beers.
Discover dining options near The Woodside
Savor culinary delights near The Woodside Doune with these dining options
Great for casual dining: Buttercup Cafe
Local Live Music at The Grail
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring regular live music events, perfect for an engaging evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Doune 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 92 min · 61.3 km
Glasgow (GLA) 105 min · 69.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 33 min · 2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Woodside provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Woodside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1000 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Lovely decor
Excellent food
Good value
Cons
Superficial cleaning
Small rooms
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Woodside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Woodside?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Woodside from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is located 57 km from Edinburgh Airport, which takes approximately 46 minutes by car.
Which attractions are nearby The Woodside?
Nearby attractions include Doune Castle (2 km), Blair Drummond Safari Park (3 km), and Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (4 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Woodside?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, seating areas, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Woodside offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Woodside?
The Woodside features an on-site restaurant that offers à la carte, continental, and vegetarian breakfast options.
Is there parking available at The Woodside?
Free private parking is available for guests right at the hotel.
What dining options are nearby The Woodside?
Buttercup Cafe is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Woodside?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Is The Woodside a smoke-free hotel?
Yes, The Woodside is a smoke-free hotel.
Does The Woodside provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu for young guests.