Is there parking available, and how does it work at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Both on-street parking and a private car park at the rear of the hotel are available for guests.
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Ambassador Hotel, Glasgow
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About the Hotel
7 Kelvin Drive,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G20 8QG,
Glasgow
- Near Glasgow Botanic Gardens
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Loved by Ambassador Hotel guests
"The room was housed in a lovely old building and had a high ceiling and large front windows."
"The hotel is located in a nice quiet area in a small dead end road in front of Kelvin River."
"The location cannot be beat with the entrance to the river path just across the street."
Location
The Ambassador Hotel is situated in the West End of Glasgow, 1 mile from the city center and a short distance from Byres Road. Guests can easily reach attractions like the Hydro and Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum through public transport or walking. The hotel boasts proximity to dining and nightlife within a
Accommodations
The hotel offers 26 boutique rooms, blending original Victorian features with contemporary design. King-size beds are standard in all double rooms, providing added comfort during stays. Self-catering apartments are also available for those seeking more privacy and space.
Dining
A bright dining room serves a variety of breakfast options daily. Guests can enjoy a
Parking & Accessibility
Free onsite car parking is available, adding convenience for guests with vehicles. The hotel also features ground floor rooms for easier accessibility.
Family Amenities
The hotel is family-friendly and charges a
Highlights
Location: 1 mile from the city centre .
Accommodations: 26-room boutique residence .
Dining: Full Scottish Breakfast .
Parking: free onsite car park .
Family-Friendly: nominal fee for cot hire .
“In Glasgow's West End, this boutique hotel, near the Botanic Gardens, blends Victorian architecture with modern comfort; inside, I found the atmosphere inviting, thanks to its quiet setting and attentive staff. For visitors seeking both culture and relaxation, this could be a smart choice.”
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Ambassador Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ambassador Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
- Free 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
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Ambassador Hotel Location
7 Kelvin Drive,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G20 8QG,
Glasgow
Map view
7 Kelvin Drive,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G20 8QG,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.3
mi
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
4100 ft
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
University of Glasgow
3300 ft
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
3800 ft
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.5
mi
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
3700 ft
Square
George Square
1.9
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4700 ft
Landmark
Ashton Lane
3200 ft
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ruchill Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Glasgow West End
2700 ft
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
1.4
mi
Museum
The Tenement House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kelvin Hall
4500 ft
Museum
The Tall Ship at Riverside
1.4
mi
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of St. Kentigern
2700 ft
Landmark
The Mackintosh Church
2900 ft
Church
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. Luke
4500 ft
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Charing Cross Mansions
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1.4
mi
Cinema
Grosvenor Cinema
3100 ft
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
1.4
mi
Nearby
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1800 ft
Store
Waitrose & Partners
1900 ft
Restaurants
North Star
500 ft
108 Queen Margaret Drive
Cafe William
400 ft
94 Queen Margaret Drive
Caffe da Sara
500 ft
102 Queen Margaret Drive
Comet Pieces
700 ft
150 Queen Margaret Drive
The Yarn Cake
800 ft
148 Queen Margaret Drive
Loop & Scoop
1900 ft
665 Great Western Road
Naked Soup
1900 ft
6 Kersland Street
Papercup Coffee Company
2300 ft
603 Great Western Road
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
1700 ft
396 Byres Road
Brgr
2800 ft
562 Great Western Road
Cafe W at Waterstones Byres Road
2000 ft
351-355 Byres Road
Subway
2700 ft
529 Great Western Road
Black Pine Coffee Co
2800 ft
518 Great Western Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ambassador Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Spacious room
Free parking
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Ambassador Hotel
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Pets are not permitted on the premises to ensure the comfort of all guests.
Can bicycles be securely stored while staying at the hotel?
3 January 2025
There isn't a designated storage area, but guests can chain their bikes to the partition fencing in the private area at the rear.
Are there rooms available on the ground floor or access via a lift?
15 January 2025
There are Single, Double, Twin, and Triple Room types located on the ground floor. Requests for specific arrangements can be made in the comments section during booking.
Can early check-in be accommodated for special occasions?
22 January 2025
Early check-in can be arranged by contacting reception or adding a note to the booking.
What breakfast options are available at the hotel?
30 January 2025
A fully cooked Scottish breakfast and a Continental selection are offered for guests to enjoy.
What time does breakfast start for guests?
8 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 09:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 10:00 on Sundays.
Is the hotel conveniently located near public transport and attractions?
16 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently situated next to The Botanic Gardens and just a short walk from several restaurants, bars, and bus stops.
Are there any special benefits for booking directly through the hotel?
25 February 2025
Guests who book directly will receive access to monthly special offers and free WiFi during their stay.
How far is the hotel from the nearest hospital?
5 March 2025
Gartnavel General Hospital is about a 5-minute drive from the hotel.Next best alternative
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