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Top hotels and accommodation in Falkirk

Premier Inn Falkirk Central

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Premier Inn Falkirk Central

Premier Inn Falkirk North

2.0 star property
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Falkirk North

The Courtyard Bar, Kitchen & Rooms

2.0 star property
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Courtyard Bar, Kitchen & Rooms

Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (821)
"Really enjoyed our stay"
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa

Park Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (738)
"Nice friendly and clean place. Close to Edinburgh and easy to walk to local amenities and transportation. "
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Park Hotel

Weedingshall Lodges

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Quiet location "
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Weedingshall Lodges

Metro Inns Falkirk

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (660)
"Perfect for one night stay clean room and bed "
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Metro Inns Falkirk

Shieldhill Farm House

3.0 star property
The price is AU$2,747
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Shieldhill Farm House

Carmel Apartments Residence

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"This was an absolutely perfect stay for our trip. The property within and of itself is well-kept, clean, quiet, and extremely convenient for sightseeing and easy access to transportation. If I do return to Falkirk I would definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Carmel Apartments Residence

Central Falkirk 3 Bedroom Apartment

3.0 star property
The price is AU$554
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Central Falkirk 3 Bedroom Apartment

New Lanark Mill Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (479)
"lovely stay hotel is beautiful Rooms were very comfortable We ate in the restaurant the food was deliciousas well staff were welcoming Breakfast was great too"
New Lanark Mill Hotel

Strathaven Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Lovely hotel and great for an overnight stay and quite near the town "
Strathaven Hotel

Radstone Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415)
"Very lovely hotel one of the best i have stayed in"
Radstone Hotel

Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff are so friendly and helpful. Rooms are spacious and comfortable. Food amazing. Gardens and surounding areas beautiful. Peaceful, wonderful swimming pool and Gym. Just the nicest place to unwind. Thank you for a lovely stay. We will be back soon."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa

Ramada by Wyndham East Kilbride

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
"Nice and quiet"
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham East Kilbride

The Busby Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Would definitely stay again Great location"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Busby Hotel

Alona Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793)
"Very friendly staff, great service"
Alona Hotel

Dakota Eurocentral

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (821)
"Clean hotel and nice ambience "
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Dakota Eurocentral

Sherbrooke Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (664)
"Super friendly staff, nice location and great dining. "
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel

Clayton Hotel Glasgow

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2323)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
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Our guide on where to stay in Falkirk

Find the best Falkirk areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Falkirk
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Polmont map

Polmont

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Spas and restaurants are notable features of Polmont. You might consider stopping by Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Airth map

Airth

Get to know Airth by checking out its spas, restaurants and historical sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like The Dunmore Pineapple or Fife Coastal Path during your time in the area.

Carron map

Carron

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carron and surrounding area, you can visit The Kelpies and Falkirk Town Hall.

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Slamannan

Notable for its restaurants, spas and golf courses, Slamannan is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Falkirk. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Falkirk Wheel or Callendar House.

Stay near top Falkirk attractions

Falkirk Wheel
Falkirk Wheel

Falkirk Wheel

Admire the futuristic style of the world’s first rotating boat lift and watch it in action as it plucks vessels from a quaint canal.

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Falkirk is calling! Discover its spas, castle, riverfront and more.

Callendar House featuring a castle and heritage elements

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Find out more about Falkirk

Top reasons to visit Falkirk

  • Falkirk Wheel: Experience the unique rotating boat lift, an engineering marvel linking two canals.
  • Historic Sites: Explore landmarks like the Falkirk Steeple and Falkirk Town Hall that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks and outdoor activities amidst the beautiful Forth Valley landscape.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating body therapies for a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Access to Edinburgh: Take a short train ride to experience the vibrant culture and attractions of Scotland's capital.

Find great hotels in and around Falkirk

Falkirk offers a diverse array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels that cater to various needs. Whether you're travelling with family, seeking a pet-friendly stay, or on a business trip, you'll find the best Falkirk hotels equipped with essential facilities. Discover the perfect Falkirk accommodation that suits your style and ensures a memorable Scottish getaway.

  • The Stirling Highland Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Falkirk, The Stirling Highland Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat that seamlessly combines business and relaxation. This eco-certified property is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, featuring a full-service spa complete with steam room, hot tub, and massage services to unwind after a busy day. Business guests will appreciate the dedicated conference and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for corporate stays. The hotel’s distinctive theme revolves around providing a comfortable yet professional atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.
  • Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG: Situated 14.5km from Falkirk, the Holiday Inn Express Stirling by IHG is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, this property offers multiple meeting rooms, making it suitable for corporate events. Pet owners will be pleased to find that pets are permitted on-site, with specific policies in place to ensure a hassle-free stay. The hotel’s modern amenities and inclusive atmosphere create a friendly and accommodating space for everyone.
  • Metro Inns Falkirk: Located right in the heart of Falkirk, Metro Inns Falkirk is a comfortable lodging option for pet owners. This hotel allows pets, including dogs and cats, making it a great choice for those travelling with furry companions. While it may not boast extensive facilities, the cosy atmosphere and pet-friendly policy offer a practical and accessible stay for guests looking to explore the local area. Its convenient location ensures you’re never far from Falkirk’s attractions, making it a budget-friendly option for your holiday.

Where to stay near Falkirk

Falkirk offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore the vibrant Falkirk Centre, take a train ride to Edinburgh for a taste of city life, or unwind in the picturesque Forth Valley. This friendly locale is perfect for those seeking relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the nearby rural areas, where you can embrace the tranquil atmosphere and rich heritage of Scotland. Your adventure awaits in this captivating region!

  • Stirling: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Falkirk, Stirling is a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Visitors flock to this vibrant location year-round, particularly during peak months like April, July, and September. Stirling offers a wealth of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and engaging activities, from exploring the nearby national park to enjoying a round of golf. The city is also home to remarkable landmarks, including scenic lakes and breathtaking landscapes that are perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Menstrie: Located around 17.7km from Falkirk, Menstrie is a charming town that attracts visitors with its rich cultural experiences and romantic settings. With a peak in traveller arrivals from December to February, it's a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor activities and shopping. The town is close to historic sites, including a picturesque castle and several museums that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether you're wandering through quaint shops or enjoying the lush natural surroundings, Menstrie promises a memorable experience.
  • Grangemouth: Just 4.8km from Falkirk, Grangemouth is a lively city that thrives on outdoor and family-friendly adventures. Popular during March, April, and July, this destination offers a variety of recreational activities, including karting and motor racing for thrill-seekers. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as intriguing monuments and visitor centres, which provide a glimpse into the city's vibrant history. Grangemouth is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories while enjoying a fun-filled day out.

Things to do in and around Falkirk

Falkirk is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including relaxing spa treatments, rejuvenating body therapies, and exciting entertainment at the local arena. Whether you're looking to unwind or seek thrills, Falkirk has something for everyone.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Falkirk, check out the Livingston Designer Outlet, located 20.9km away, offering a mix of fashion and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, the East Kilbride Shopping Centre, 37.0km away, features a lively atmosphere with various businesses and entertainment.

Recreation

At Helix Park, immerse yourself in nature with scenic walks and tranquil picnic spots that promote relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa, where serenity awaits. For sports enthusiasts, Falkirk Golf Club offers a beautiful outdoor course, perfect for a refreshing round of golf.

Adventure

At Knockhill Racing Circuit, located 22.5km from Falkirk, experience the thrill of motor racing with adrenaline-pumping events. Enjoy the breathtaking views along the 8.0km Fife Coastal Path, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For an action-packed day, head to Delta Force Paintball Edinburgh, situated 14.5km away, for some exciting paintball fun.

Nightlife

In Falkirk, Monster Mania offers a fun-filled arcade experience perfect for families, while Cineworld Falkirk provides a romantic cinema atmosphere for movie lovers. For a touch of culture, head to Cumbernauld Theatre, just 12.9km away, where you can enjoy diverse entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Falkirk

To save money on your trip to Falkirk, consider visiting in January or October to November for lower accommodation rates compared to the peak months of June to August. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Mondays for the best savings. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Walking is a great way to explore Falkirk without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Falkirk are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Falkirk about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Falkirk is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Falkirk is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Falkirk hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Falkirk

Falkirk, Scotland, offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning castles, historic houses, and ancient ruins. Key attractions include the impressive Falkirk Wheel, the iconic Falkirk Steeple, and the charming Falkirk Town Hall, perfect for those seeking romance and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're keen on a scenic stroll or immersing yourself in local history, Falkirk has something for every type of traveller.

  • Falkirk Wheel: An architectural marvel, the Falkirk Wheel is the world's only rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. Experience a unique blend of engineering and nature as you watch boats ascend and descend, surrounded by lush landscapes.
  • The Kelpies: Standing majestically at 30 metres tall, The Kelpies are two iconic horse-head sculptures that pay homage to Scotland's horse-powered heritage. Their stunning design and vibrant lighting at night create a captivating atmosphere, perfect for photography and leisurely walks.
  • Stirling Castle: A symbol of Scotland’s rich history, Stirling Castle offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into royal life. Explore its grand architecture, lush gardens, and exhibitions that narrate tales of romance and power from centuries past.

Best time to go to Falkirk

The best time to visit Falkirk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Falkirk falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Falkirk falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Falkirk

When flying into Falkirk, Scotland, you have a few major airports to consider. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is located 27.4km away and offers nearby hotel options like the 5.5-star Crescent House and the luxurious Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is 211.3km from Falkirk, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, just 11.3km away. For those considering Dundee Airport (DND), it is 69.2km from Falkirk, with the 5-star Hideaway Experience lodge located 8.0km away, providing airport shuttle services upon request. Each airport offers convenient access to accommodations for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Falkirk?

Weedingshall Lodges is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This lodge offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa and Park Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Falkirk.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Falkirk has to offer?

St Giles ApartHotel by Joivy: This holiday home rental outside of Falkirk comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Falkirk.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Falkirk, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Falkirk.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Falkirk?

Based on reviews, Metro Inns Falkirk is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Falkirk.

What's the best accommodation for a couple visiting Falkirk?

Airth Castle Hotel & Spa is a favourite 3.5-star hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and a full-service spa. See all romantic hotels in Falkirk.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Falkirk?

Premier Inn Falkirk Central is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Premier Inn Falkirk East and Premier Inn Falkirk North are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Falkirk.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Falkirk?

Metro Inns Falkirk is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa and Weedingshall Lodges. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Falkirk.

What's the best high-end hotel in Falkirk?

Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Falkirk.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Falkirk?

Orchard Hotel is a 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. You can tee off at Falkirk Golf Club during your trip.

What's the best hotel in Falkirk that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Metro Inns Falkirk is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free parking and laundry facilities. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Callendar House, Antonine Roman Wall and The Dunmore Pineapple. See more options for historical stays in Falkirk.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Falkirk?

Apex Grassmarket Hotel: Hotel steps from Grassmarket. Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG and Apex Waterloo Place Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Falkirk.

What is the best spa hotel in Falkirk?

Macdonald Inchyra Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at Vital Health and Wellbeing. See all spa hotels in Falkirk.

How is it to stay in Falkirk?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Falkirk, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its spas and sporting events. In Falkirk, there are 57 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Falkirk.

What is there to see in Falkirk?

Landmarks like Callendar House, Falkirk Wheel and The Dunmore Pineapple might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Helix Park and Macdonald Inchyra Hotel Spa. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Falkirk guide.

What's the best way to get around Falkirk?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Falkirk Grahamston Station, Falkirk High Station or Camelon Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Falkirk for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Falkirk?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Falkirk is 980 mm.