Glasgow House, Glasgow ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

3 Bank Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8JQ

Close to the University of Glasgow

Very good

7.6

7.0

/10

1.0

Loved by Glasgow House guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent location

"Security camera in the hallways feels safe to leave belongings."

John from United Kingdom

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"Glasgow House is in such an ideal position, great for the restaurants, pubs, buses and underground on Great Western Road."

Linda

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"Fantastic location, on a quiet street and my room was at the back so no noise from street or other guests"

Karin from United Kingdom

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4-star city-center hotel in Glasgow

Accommodations

Glasgow House offers 21 modern guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides options for single, double, and family rooms to suit various group sizes. Unique décor and a focus on local themes contribute to the room experience.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast featuring a range of options including continental selections. Guests can enjoy traditional Scottish dishes at local dining spots just a short walk away. The nearby restaurants highlight Glasgow's culinary diversity.

Location

Located in the city center, Glasgow House is within walking distance to key attractions like Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The hotel is also situated near public transportation links for convenient access to the Glasgow Science Centre. Nearby shops and markets offer a taste of local life in Glasgow.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Glasgow House allows pets, welcoming creatures of various sizes for a small fee. Designated pet-friendly rooms provide comfort and convenience for those traveling with animals. Nearby parks give pet owners ideal spaces for walks and relaxation.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business center equipped with computers and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for business travelers seeking a location for gatherings. High-speed internet access supports meeting needs efficiently.

Highlights

Location: City center, walking distance to Kelvingrove Art Gallery

Accommodations: 21 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with continental options

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs of all sizes for a fee

Business: Equipped business center and meeting rooms

“In my opinion, this hotel's prime asset is its location in Glasgow's West End, granting immediate access to the University area and convenient subway lines. While the rooms reflect the building's age, I appreciate the hotel's dedication to cleanliness and guest comfort. For budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and a helpful staff, it's a practical base.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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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

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Glasgow House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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

Glasgow House Location

3 Bank Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8JQ

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3 Bank Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8JQ

City landmarks

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

4000 ft

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

1.5 mi

Garden

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

3000 ft

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

2100 ft

Park

Kelvingrove Park

3100 ft

Landmark

University of Glasgow

2200 ft

Landmark

The Mackintosh House

2500 ft

Stadium

Firhill Stadium

4200 ft

Square

George Square

1.6 mi

Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

1.8 mi

Museum

The Tenement House

4800 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2100 ft

Landmark

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Buchanan Street

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

1.0 mi

Gallery

The Lighthouse

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

1.1 mi

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

4900 ft

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ashton Lane

3300 ft

Landmark

Kelvin Hall

3300 ft

Landmark

Charing Cross Mansions

4700 ft

Landmark

Glasgow West End

3100 ft

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ruchill Park

4200 ft

Landmark

SEC Armadillo

1.5 mi

Art Centre

Centre for Contemporary Arts

1.1 mi

Museum

The Tall Ship at Riverside

1.6 mi

Event hall

Scottish Event Campus

1.8 mi

Nearby

Store

The Glasgow Vintage Co

400 ft

Restaurants

Brgr

400 ft

562 Great Western Road

Barbecue Kings

300 ft

488 Great Western Road

Black Pine Coffee Co

300 ft

518 Great Western Road

Philadelphia Fish & Chicken Bar

500 ft

445 Great Western Road

Subway

400 ft

529 Great Western Road

Papercup Coffee Company

900 ft

603 Great Western Road

Tchai Ovna

1300 ft

42 Otago Lane

Bank Street Bar Kitchen

1100 ft

54 Bank Street Hillhead

Pena

1200 ft

5 Eton Lane

Levant Pies

1200 ft

16 Park Road

Explore Glasgow

Explore the Best of Glasgow

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

15 minutes' walk

Famous for its vast collection of art and its stunning architecture, leisure kids programs available.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

11 minutes' walk

Home to diverse plant species and beautiful glasshouses, it's perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

Hunterian Art Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Scotland's oldest public museum, featuring unique collections, including works by the renowned artist, Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

10-minute drive

Offering skiing and snowboarding, this indoor center is ideal for thrill-seekers; equipment rentals available.

Yoga at The Studio

12 minutes' walk

Provides a variety of yoga classes for relaxation. Open to all levels, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Barbecue Kings

1 minute' walk

Known for its mouth-watering grilled dishes, this casual spot offers a feast for meat lovers; vegetarian options available.

Brgr

2 minutes' walk

Offers classic and gourmet burgers in a relaxed setting, famous for using fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Glasgow Science Centre

35 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue with interactive exhibits and a science theatre. Great for all ages, encouraging curiosity and fun.

The Lighthouse

25 minutes' walk

Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture hosting exhibits and events with stunning panoramic views of the city.

Getting around

City Centre

Glasgow23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)25 min · 10.1 mi

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)81 min · 33.4 mi

Train

Charing Cross17 min · 4600 ft

Exhibition Centre Train Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Underground

Kelvinbridge3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glasgow House from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Glasgow House is praised for its location near Kelvinbridge subway station and a vibrant neighbourhood with cafes and shops, also within walking distance of Kelvingrove Park and Art Gallery. Many guests appreciate the clean, seemingly newly painted, large rooms, modern bathrooms with good showers, and the convenience of having a kettle with tea and coffee available.

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Review score

Based on 412 verified reviews

6.3/10

Nice

52%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean room

Good location

Dining options

Cons

Separate bathroom

Lily from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 15, 2026

9.0/10

Charming Stay!

convenient locationflexible check-inhelpful staff

The location was super convenient near the university. The neighborhood felt safe. I appreciated the flexible check-in times since my schedule varies. The staff were always kind. They were also very helpful. The rooms had comfortable beds and the showers worked fine.

I found the decor a little dated. Structurally it seems it is under-maintained, but was clean.

Dining

9/10

A bakery and coffee shop were located next door. Several nice restaurants could be found nearby. I found many options within walking distance. There were lots of cafe's to explore too, it was very pleasant.

Service

10/10

The staff were very nice. They did a good job with cleaning and general room service. The owners were super great. They seemed always ready to help with any questions.

Location

9/10

The location is fantastic and close to the botanic gardens. It is also near the subway line. This made access to the city centre easy. Kelvingrove Museum is within walking distance. We loved it.

Facilities

8/10

The wifi worked well. Each room usually includes a kettle. Tea and coffee are available in the rooms. The window in my room had a good size. I especially loved it.

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Frank from Germany

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 08, 2026

9.0/10

clean rooms and friendly staff

kind staffgreat hospitalityconstant traffic

the staff always go above and beyond. i found a big appreciation for the staff and their hospitality. the staff are the reason why i return. they will do anything to help you out!

my room was between reception and the main entrance, so it was noisy. the windows in the room faced the main road? and the traffic was constant throughout the night.

Location

9/10

the hotel location offers easy access to several points of interest. it is near the university and the park? this is super for seeing local landmarks. several museums are also nearby.

Dining

8/10

some nice bars and restaurants are within a short walk. many cafes and restaurants are also within walking distance. a bakery around the corner provides fresh options.

Facilities

9/10

this facility includes accessible features and helpful staff support. i found convenient location near the kelvinbridge subway station. the hotel offers a convenient location, accessible to buses and subway.

Service

10/10

the staff are fantastic and very cute. they work hard to. the owners are very friendly and helpful! they offer a warm welcome upon arrival.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms are warm and clean with strong showers. the triple room i had was clean with comfortable beds. each room included tea and coffee making facilities? and a water heater.

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Nicholas from Australia

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 05, 2026

9/10

convenient stay

clean roomfriendly staff

the room was spacious and notably clean the bed provided excellent comfort and i appreciated the crisp fresh bedding all staff members i encountered were friendly i could also safely store my luggage after checkout to collect it later

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Cyril from France

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

9/10

Convenient stay near the university

clean roomfresh towelslocal cafes

The staff was cute and helpful with directions the room was clean and well-kept with fresh towels the hotel's proximity to local cafes made morning coffee runs easy.

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Theodore from United States

Single

Single Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 02, 2025

9.0/10

convenient stay near college

ground floor roomhelpful staffroom sizesound insulation

The room was close to the main door on the ground floor. This helped a lot with my luggage. the size of the room was adequate for sleeping and storing my belongings. the staff was friendly and helpful! i found the window to be a good size.

The footsteps above were noticeable. I suggest they improve the sound insulation for better sleep

Dining

9/10

Options for food and drinks are nearby and easily accessible. This made grabbing a quick bite very convenient. it is beneficial when you have a busy schedule or prefer to dine out.

Rooms

8/10

the room featured a tv, mirror, coffee maker, hairdryer, and towels, these amenities added to the convenience of my stay. the inclusion of these items ensured i had everything needed for a comfortable experience.

Location

10/10

The subway station is very close, and links provide easy access to the city center. the hotel is not far from the city center. I enjoyed the proximity to key attractions!

Facilities

9/10

Staff members were helpful and kindly offered assistance whenever needed. their cooperative attitude. They were very efficient, too.

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