Highly rated by guests who stayed at Glasgow House
fantastic location
comfortable bed
good shower
lovely cafes
"The location was great! My daughter was starting University of Glasgow and it was within walking distance."
Kristen from United States
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"The room was very clean and cosy. The bed was comfortable."
Irene from United Kingdom
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"I found the management to be most hospitable and the location was fantastic."
Sandra from Canada
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"Wonderful location very close to a vibrant neighbourhood of cafes, restaurants, shops and buses."
Aurelia from Canada
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"Perfect location for walking around West End (Byres Rd., Hillhead, Botanic Gardens, Kelvingrove and Museums)."
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Glasgow House: Budget-Friendly West End Guest House, 5 Minutes from Kelvinbridge Subway
West End Location
Glasgow House sits in Glasgow's West End, a 5-minute walk from Kelvinbridge Subway Station and Glasgow University. Great Western Road, just around the corner, has restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops. Byres Road, the West End's main road, is a 5-minute walk from the property.
Rooms and Family Accommodation
Rooms have lightly coloured décor and flat-screen TVs, with each room offering either a private or shared bathroom. Family rooms are available. The property has non-smoking rooms throughout and provides heating in all rooms.
Guest Services
A 24-hour front desk is available at Glasgow House. Express check-out and complimentary luggage storage are available. Daily housekeeping is provided, and invoices are issued.
Parks and Museums
Kelvingrove Park and its gallery are 15 minutes by foot from Glasgow House. The Botanic Gardens are less than 1 mile away. The Museum of Transport is a 20-minute walk from the property.
City Centre Access
Kelvinbridge Subway Station is a 5-minute walk from Glasgow House. From Kelvinbridge Station, the centre of Glasgow, including the Royal Concert Hall, is 10 minutes away. Glasgow Science Centre is 1.5 miles from the property.
Highlights
Location: West End, 5-minute walk from Kelvinbridge Subway Station and Glasgow University
Rooms: Family rooms with private or shared bathrooms
Services: 24-hour front desk, express check-out, complimentary luggage storage
Nearby: Kelvingrove Park 15 minutes on foot, Botanic Gardens less than 1 mile
Transport: City centre including Royal Concert Hall 10 minutes via Kelvinbridge Station
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for free exhibitions and events.
Try the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish delight.
Explore the hidden Necropolis for stunning views of the city.
Check out the Barras Market for unique local crafts and street food.
Take a tour of the historic Glasgow Cathedral to soak in its beauty.
Select your room type
Glasgow House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
4 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Glasgow House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glasgow House Location
3 Bank Street, Glasgow, G12 8JQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.21 km
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
2.39 km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
890 m
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
640 m
Park
Kelvingrove Park
920 m
Landmark
University of Glasgow
670 m
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
750 m
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
1.26 km
Square
George Square
2.52 km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
2.86 km
Museum
The Tenement House
1.45 km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
610 m
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1.11 km
Landmark
Buchanan Street
2.37 km
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
1.6 km
Gallery
The Lighthouse
2.38 km
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.77 km
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
1.48 km
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
3.25 km
Landmark
Ashton Lane
990 m
Landmark
Kelvin Hall
990 m
Landmark
Charing Cross Mansions
1.41 km
Landmark
Glasgow West End
940 m
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
2.49 km
Landmark
Ruchill Park
1.26 km
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
2.46 km
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
1.75 km
Museum
The Tall Ship at Riverside
2.56 km
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
2.95 km
Nearby
Store
The Glasgow Vintage Co
120 m
Restaurants
Brgr
100 m
562 Great Western Road
Barbecue Kings
70 m
488 Great Western Road
Black Pine Coffee Co
70 m
518 Great Western Road
Philadelphia Fish & Chicken Bar
150 m
445 Great Western Road
Subway
120 m
529 Great Western Road
Papercup Coffee Company
250 m
603 Great Western Road
Tchai Ovna
370 m
42 Otago Lane
Bank Street Bar Kitchen
330 m
54 Bank Street Hillhead
Pena
340 m
5 Eton Lane
Levant Pies
360 m
16 Park Road
Explore Glasgow
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
15 minutes' walk
Art and history amalgamate at this iconic museum, featuring diverse collections and free admission.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
11 minutes' walk
A lush haven with beautiful glasshouses, this park is perfect for family picnics or leisurely strolls.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
30 minutes' walk
An award-winning museum showcasing the city's transport history with interactive exhibits.
Hunterian Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to a fascinating collection of art and antiquities, this gallery is ideal for art enthusiasts.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
This indoor ski venue offers an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers, with lessons available.
Yoga at The Briggait
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a historic building, catering to all levels and promoting well-being.
Brgr
2 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for its gourmet burgers and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite.
Barbecue Kings
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot serving delicious barbecue dishes in a lively setting. Great for meat lovers.
Black Pine Coffee Co.
1 minute' walk
Charming coffee shop offering artisan brews and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for coffee lovers.
The Garage
15 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub featuring live music and themed club nights. A fun spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
The Stand Comedy Club
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting top comedians in Glasgow. A great spot for laughter and entertainment.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Glasgow 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 25 min · 16.3 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 81 min · 53.8 km
Train
Charing Cross 17 min · 1.4 km
Exhibition Centre Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Underground
Kelvinbridge 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glasgow House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
University district location
Proximity to subway
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy pub nearby
Worn furnishings
Shared door key
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
7.2/10
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