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About the Hotel

4 Shelley Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 0XP
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Near Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Nice
6.9
6.7
/10
3.1
3.2
/5

Amenities

Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers 137 guest rooms equipped with flat-screen HD TVs and spacious layouts. The hotel provides on-site parking available for guests on a first-come, first-served basis. For those with business needs, three meeting rooms can accommodate up to 120 people with modern technology and free high-speed Wi-Fi.

Rooms

The hotel features various room types including Standard, Superior, and Family rooms. Some family rooms come with bunk beds to accommodate up to four guests comfortably. Wheelchair-accessible rooms ensure convenience for all visitors.

Location

Situated in Glasgow's West End, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from the University of Glasgow and Byres Road. It provides convenient access to the M8 motorway and is only 16 minutes from Glasgow Airport. Nearby attractions include the Glasgow Science Centre and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Dining

On-site, the Bar & Grill offers a selection of local Scottish flavors prepared from fresh, locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, with a breakfast buffet available each morning. Room service is also provided 24 hours a day for guests preferring to dine in their rooms.

Family-Friendly Features

Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End provides spacious family rooms that include options with bunk beds for children. The hotel also offers a variety of meals catering to young guests at the Bar & Grill. Families will find the hotel's location convenient for visiting local attractions suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the University of Glasgow

Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds

Dining: Bar & Grill with local Scottish flavors

Business: Three meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 people

“Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End strikes me as a practical choice, particularly for families or those attending events, given its meeting spaces and family-friendly room options. I noticed some comments about variable service and room upkeep, but the consistent mentions of helpful staff suggest a management keen on guest satisfaction, and the reasonable prices certainly sweeten the deal. For a no-frills base from which to explore Glasgow's West End and beyond, it holds definite appeal.”
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Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Double
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Twin
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Single
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End, the on-site dining experience is vibrant and inviting, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of Britain and Scotland. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options that cater to all dietary preferences, all within a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Bar and Grill

British and Scottish
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, featuring a spacious setting with 100 seats for leisurely gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for friendly catch-ups or family meals, along with high tea offerings
Reservation
Reservations are not needed but recommended during peak times
Open daily from 15:00 to 23:00 for dinner and high tea

Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End Location

4 Shelley Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 0XP
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4 Shelley Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 0XP
Nearby
Great Western Road
Bingham's Pond
100 ft
Restaurants
The Esquire House
2900 ft
1487 Great Western Road
Explore Glasgow
Explore the Best of Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Botanic Gardens feature stunning glasshouses, lush greenery, and free entry, perfect for a scenic stroll or picnic.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
An impressive museum housing extensive art and artifacts; features free admission and engaging exhibitions.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
25 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the city's transport history with interactive exhibits and iconic vehicles.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park with beautiful gardens, pathways, and a children's play area, ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Snow Factor
10 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding venue with year-round access for thrill-seekers; rentals available on-site.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks; check local listings for class schedules and availability.
The Esquire House
The Esquire House
11 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant with a diverse menu featuring local flavors; known for burgers and unique cocktails.
Ashton Lane
Ashton Lane
25 minutes' walk
Charming street lined with restaurants and bars offering global cuisines and a lively atmosphere, perfect for night out.
The Barony Hall
The Barony Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of live performances and events; known for its beautiful architecture.
Live Music at Oran Mor
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and venue featuring live music, comedy, and community events; popular among locals for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)85 min  ·  35.2 mi
Train
Hyndland Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Hyndland Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Hillhead20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Pond Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests frequently mention the hotel's convenient parking and location, especially its proximity to public transport and a nearby petrol station and shop. Many appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable beds for a good night's sleep. While some guests have noted minor maintenance issues in the rooms, the hotel's accessibility and amenities, including breakfast options and easy access to the city by bus, are generally well-received.
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Review score
Based on 2268 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Staff
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Pros
Warm room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfasts
Cons
Poor dinner
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 2268 reviews
6.6/10
based on 2973 reviews
6.9/10
Stuart from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Twin
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 08, 2025
6/10
kind staffdecent sizems storestained carpetshabby decorcold breakfast
the staffs was indeed very kind. the room, a standard twin, had a decent size. i found a m and s store just next to the hotel, that's was very handy.
the carpet had stains. the decor looked a bit shabby. the cooked breakfast i had was cold. i was not so happy.
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About Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End
Are toiletries provided in the bathroom?
10 January 2024
Yes, toiletries are available in the bathroom for guests.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
15 January 2024
Yes, guest parking is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are assistance dogs allowed on the premises?
20 February 2024
Yes, assistance dogs are welcome at the hotel.
Can guests request rooms with bathtubs?
5 March 2024
Yes, rooms with bathtubs can be requested when booking.
What is the distance to Glasgow Airport and Hampden Park?
30 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 25 kilometers from Glasgow Airport and 10 kilometers from Hampden Park.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
12 April 2024
A full buffet breakfast is available, featuring both hot and continental options.
How much does breakfast cost, and where can it be booked?
28 April 2024
Breakfast costs £11 per person and can be booked at reception.
Are accessible rooms available for guests with mobility needs?
14 May 2024
Yes, accessible bedrooms with wheelchair access are available.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
21 May 2024
Breakfast can include an option in the room rate or be booked separately.
Can parcels or deliveries be sent to the hotel during a stay?
1 June 2024
Yes, guests can arrange for parcels or deliveries to be sent to the hotel.
What are the operating hours for the restaurant and bar?
10 June 2024
The restaurant is open from 16:00 to 21:00, and the bar is available until 23:00.
Are early check-ins permitted?
25 July 2024
Early check-ins are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
What options are available for breakfast?
15 August 2024
Breakfast options include a full buffet with various hot and cold dishes, catering to all dietary needs.
Are there any special packages for celebrations like birthdays?
30 August 2024
While there are no specific upgrades for celebrations, special requests can be accommodated with advance notice.
Is the hotel conveniently located near attractions for visitors?
12 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is well-situated close to various local attractions and amenities.
Is there an iron in every room?
23 September 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with an iron.
How long does it take to reach Hampden Park from the hotel?
5 October 2024
The travel time to Hampden Park is approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.

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