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About the Hotel

944 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7TH

Close to Kelvingrove Park

Great

8.5

8.7

/10

4.5

Loved by Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St guests

Well-situated location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms

"Really good sized triple room, easy walking distance to lots of restaurant options and safe walk back from the Ovo."

Mags

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"We picked the Kelvingrove as it was one of the few areas of Glasgow I was already familiar with."

Kath L from United Kingdom

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"Warm welcome in here, cosy bed, warm room, great location too."

Aimee from United Kingdom

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Location

The Kelvingrove Hotel is situated on Sauchiehall Street, just a 15-minute walk from the city center. The hotel rests close to the bustling West End, Finnieston, and the 13,000-seat Hydro arena, making it a strategic base for events and nightlife. Guests can also enjoy easy access to numerous dining options and cultural attractions in Glasgow.

Rooms

The hotel offers 25 bedrooms with charming Victorian period details that enhance the guest experience. Standard Double Rooms include Double or Queen beds, while King-size and Super King bedrooms are available for an additional fee. All rooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, and satellite TV.

Dining

A traditional Full Scottish Breakfast is served daily in the comfortable dining room, offering guests a hearty start to the day. The breakfast includes unlimited tea, coffee, and fruit juices, along with a selection of hot items. Both local and international dining options abound nearby, allowing visitors to explore Glasgow's culinary scene.

Children

The Kelvingrove Hotel accommodates families, with a nominal fee for cot hire for younger guests. Children can enjoy the surrounding area, especially the parks and attractions suitable for various ages. The hotel's location makes it easy to venture out to family-friendly sites, enhancing the overall stay for families.

Accessibility

The hotel offers ground floor rooms to accommodate accessibility needs. Street parking is available nearby, with free options during weekends and select times during the week. Guests can easily reach the hotel via public transportation or taxi from Glasgow International Airport.

Highlights

Location: Near The Hydro arena and West End

Rooms: 25 bedrooms with Victorian details

Dining: Full Scottish Breakfast served daily

Children: Cot hire available for family stays

Accessibility: Ground floor rooms and nearby parking

“The Kelvingrove Hotel places you squarely in Finnieston, near the University and Kelvingrove Park. I think it's a solid choice for those wanting easy access to Glasgow's cultural heart, plus the staff earn high marks for being helpful and kind. It's a no-frills spot, granted, but clean and well-located for exploring the city.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDreamy Slumber

The bedroom was perfect. The bed and pillows were really comfy. I slept so well. The room was nice and dark.

Michael from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpotless Shine

The bathroom was modern. The shower was nice and powerful. Everything looked new and was extremely clean and fresh.

Emma from Australia

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Room FeaturesPerfect Size

Our room was spacious and had everything we needed. It felt very comfortable. The layout made it easy to relax.

David from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Convenience

Off-site parking was so close to the hotel. It was cheap and easy to walk to. It saved me a lot of hassle.

Olivia from France

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St Location

944 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7TH

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944 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7TH

City landmarks

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

1.2 mi

Square

George Square

1.4 mi

Garden

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

3200 ft

Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Mackintosh House

4000 ft

Landmark

University of Glasgow

4000 ft

Landmark

SEC Armadillo

4100 ft

Museum

The Tenement House

4200 ft

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

4900 ft

Landmark

Buchanan Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

3800 ft

Landmark

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

3300 ft

Stadium

Ibrox Stadium

1.3 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

4600 ft

Museum

The Tall Ship at Riverside

1.1 mi

Event hall

Scottish Event Campus

1.1 mi

Gallery

The Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

4200 ft

Landmark

Charing Cross Mansions

3100 ft

Landmark

Kelvin Hall

2100 ft

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

2.0 mi

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

1.3 mi

Stadium

Firhill Stadium

1.5 mi

Art Centre

Centre for Contemporary Arts

4300 ft

Church

Glasgow City Free Curch

4700 ft

Gallery

McLellan Galleries

4900 ft

Museum

Scotland Street School Museum

1.6 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

1600 ft

Park

Kelvingrove Park

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Snaffle Bit

300 ft

979 Sauchiehall Street

The Park bar

600 ft

1202 Argyle Street G3

Tea Time Tasty Bites

500 ft

1160 Argyle Street

Subway

700 ft

1097 Argyle Street

Dal Pizzaiolo

800 ft

Glasgow

The Kitchen

1100 ft

1032 Argyle Street

The Steamie Coffee Roasters

1100 ft

1024 Argyle Street Finnieston

Roast

1200 ft

1299 Argyle Street

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Local Experiences Near Kelvingrove Hotel

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

6 minutes' walk

Art and natural history converge here, featuring impressive exhibits and free admission, making it ideal for all ages.

Kelvingrove Park

6 minutes' walk

A beautiful park with picturesque landscapes, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

Hunterian Art Gallery

12 minutes' walk

One of Scotland's most distinguished art collections, showcasing a range of artworks, with free admission and guided tours available.

Glasgow Science Centre

25 minutes' walk

An interactive experience for all ages, featuring hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and science shows, great for family outings.

Cycling in Kelvingrove Park

6 minutes' walk

Bike rental options available nearby for a scenic ride through the park's extensive paths; ideal for families and solo travelers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness; booking recommended for classes.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling winter sports experience available year-round, including skiing and snowboarding; equipment rental on-site.

The Snaffle Bit

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining venue serving hearty dishes; renowned for its Scottish specialties and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Dal Pizzaiolo

3 minutes' walk

Italian eatery specializing in authentic wood-fired pizza; family-friendly with gluten-free options available.

The Park Bar

3 minutes' walk

Charming pub with a relaxed vibe; offers traditional fare and a selection of local ales, perfect for a casual dining experience.

SEC Armadillo

15 minutes' walk

Iconic venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events; vibrant atmosphere with diverse performances throughout the year.

The Glasgow School of Art

18 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring exhibitions, lectures, and events; a great spot for art enthusiasts and those interested in creative fields.

Getting around town

City Centre

Glasgow22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)24 min · 9.7 mi

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)80 min · 33.0 mi

Train

Exhibition Centre Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Charing Cross12 min · 3300 ft

Underground

Kelvinbridge12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Kelvingrove Hotel enjoys a great location, placing you within a short walk to restaurants, the Kelvingrove Museum, and a beautiful park. Many guests find the rooms spacious, equipped with convenient amenities like a kettle along with coffee, tea, and hot chocolate, while black out blinds ensure a good night's sleep. Breakfast is frequently described as generous and delicious, and while some guests have noted that some rooms can feel a little small, the hotel is considered affordable and easily accessible via public transport.

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Review score

Based on 551 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Pros

Ideal location

Helpful staff

Room size

Cons

Costly parking

Small bathroom

Avery from United States

Family with children

Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 11, 2026

9.0/10

Really good Hospitality and Prime Location

attentive staffearly check-inconvenient locationcomfortable bed

The reception staff was very great. Joe, at reception, offered us an available room early. The hotel's location proved convenient for nearby attractions. The bed provided really good comfort ensuring restful sleep.

The bathroom's extractor fan was quite noisy.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast selection included a nice buffet and a variety of hot food options. Breakfast service demonstrated great professionalism. The food preparation showed attention to detail.

Service

10/10

The duty Manager was helpful providing useful information about the area. Reception staff offered friendly assistance . Staff.

Location

9/10

The hotel is located within walking distance of several attractions. A direct bus route offered convenient access to the city centre. The area around the hotel felt peaceful and safe.

Facilities

8/10

The room provided all necessary amenities. The ensuite bathroom was clean daily. The hotel offered good value for money.

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John from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

8.5/10

fantastic stay near university

helpful representativetasty breakfastgreat proximitybuilding noise

The front desk representative provided helpful and courteous service. I found their kindness really good and very welcome. Breakfast options were good. The cooked breakfast was tasty. I particularly appreciated its proximity to shops, cafes and the park (it saved me time).

I found the building quite noisy, especially with other guests in the corridor and doors closing at night.

Location

9/10

The location offers easy access to the city centre. It is a short walk. The hotel is conveniently close to both the museum and a nearby park. Several local restaurants are in the area.

Rooms

8/10

My room was spacious, clean and well-decorated. The bed was comfortable. It had everything i needed. The room included useful amenities (like a fridge) for a convenient experience.

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Jordan from United Kingdom

Single

single room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 31, 2025

6/10

adequate for a short stay

informative staffdirty kettle

the staff are excellent, very friendly and informative.

my room felt quite small. the kettle was dirty.

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FAQs

About Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St

What is the distance from Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St to the nearest airport?

The hotel is 14 km from Glasgow Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.

What time can I check in and out at Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St?

Check-in is available from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St?

Nearby restaurants include Jacques, Tarantino Ristorante, The Butchershop Bar & Grill, Mora Bar and Kitchen, Bukharah, Rioja, and Thai Siam, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St?

Rooms feature complimentary toiletries, satellite TVs, telephones, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Is breakfast served at Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St, and what are the details?

A full Scottish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, served daily from 7:30 am to 9:30 am, and from 8:00 am to 10:00 am on Sundays.

What main features does Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St offer?

Features include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and express check-in/out services.

What attractions are located near Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St?

Nearby attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (600 m), the SECC (900 m), and Kelvinbridge subway station, all within a reasonable walking distance.

Is there a golf course available at Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St?

Yes, there is a golf course available for guests.