Ambassador Hotel, Glasgow
About the Hotel
Rooms: Comfort and Style
Ambassador Hotel features 26 rooms with a modern design and original Victorian features. Each en suite bedroom has a king-size bed, and amenities include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer views of the River Kelvin or the Botanic Gardens. The hotel provides self-catering apartments for added privacy or family stays. All rooms include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, a terrace, garden furniture, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Ground floor rooms are available.
Dining: Fresh Scottish Flavors
The property features an award-winning restaurant specializing in Scottish cuisine. Breakfast is served daily in a bright, modern dining room with views of the Botanic Gardens, from 7:30 to 9:30 am Monday to Saturday and from 8:00 to 10:00 am on Sundays. The breakfast menu includes cereals, croissants, chilled fruit juices, porridge, oatcakes, cheese, and a Full Scottish Breakfast with grilled bacon, pork and beef sausages, black pudding, mushrooms, baked beans, hash browns, and fried bread. Guests can choose their preferred style of eggs and enjoy fresh toast with marmalade or jam, and coffee or tea.
Leisure and Activities
Guests at Ambassador Hotel can enjoy scenic walking and nature trails adjoining the Rotten Calder River. The hotel is near Kelvingrove Park with 200 acres, gardens, bowling greens, and all-weather pitches. Other nearby attractions include the Botanic Gardens, ideal for open-space visits.
Location and Transportation
Located in Glasgow's West End, Ambassador Hotel is near Byres Road, 1 mile from the city center. It is a 20-minute walk to the city center and a 10-minute walk to the West End. The hotel is near the Hydro, SECC, and Finnieston's bars and restaurants. Public transport includes subway access via the Inner Circle line to Hillhead station from Buchanan Street. The hotel is accessible from Glasgow International Airport via the M8 motorway (Junction 17) and from Edinburgh via the M8 motorway (Junction 17). Taxis are available from the city center and Glasgow International Airport. Prestwick Airport is accessible by car or bus (X77 service). The nearest EV chargers are on Queen Margaret Road.
Services and Amenities
Ambassador Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and a free onsite car park. Monthly special offers are available for direct bookings. The hotel reserves the right to refuse entry to guests behaving inappropriately, including those under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Pets are not allowed, except for guide dogs. The hotel does not accept stag/hen parties or large groups.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor