The 4-star VisitScotland accredited Stirling Youth Hostel is set in the grounds of Erskine Church, just a short walk from historic Stirling Castle, high above the town center, with views over the surrounding area. The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms with attached bathroom and spacious shared accommodations, many with views over the surrounding countryside. Guests can opt a wee breakfast served in the large dining room or take advantage of the well-equipped self-catering kitchen. Dinner and packed lunches are also available by prior arrangement for groups of 10 or more. Other facilities include free WiFi, private lockers, USB plug sockets, two large lounge areas and a meeting room for private use. Basic provisions, confectionery and soft drinks are available to purchase at reception. Limited on-site car parking is available. The Castle and Old Town Jail are just a short walk away, while The Wallace Monument and Bannockburn Visitor Center can be reached by car or public transport. Blair Drummond Safari Park (open March to October) is easily accessible by car. Edinburgh and Glasgow are within easy reach with good public transport links to both cities. The hostel is also available for exclusive private rental.