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Sandyford Lodge

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Sandyford Lodge, 22 Royal Crescent, Glasgow -0800 031 8416
Area: West End - Bohemian Quarter - Botanic Gardens
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HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.5 out of 5 (1824 Ratings)
0.7 miles OVO Hydro Glasgow
v7 mins driving
t16 mins walking
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The Spotlight on Sandyford Lodge

Affordable Comfort Steps from Glasgow’s Music Scene

Modern yet welcoming, Sandyford Lodge offers a cozy, no-fuss stay in the heart of Glasgow. Just a short stroll from Sauchiehall Street and less than 10 minutes from the Exhibition Centre Railway Station, this family-run hotel is perfectly placed for fans heading to nearby venues like The Hydro or SEC Centre. With clean, spacious rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wi-Fi throughout, it’s a reliable base to rest between gigs.

Why Concert-goers love it

You’re just a 10-minute walk from The Hydro, one of Glasgow’s biggest live music venues — no taxis needed after a late show. The hotel is set slightly away from the rowdier nightlife, offering a quieter place to recover post-concert. A 24-hour front desk adds peace of mind for late check-ins, and public transport links make it easy to reach other venues or head out to explore.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for an affordable crash pad near the action
  • Solo travelers catching a dream tour stop
  • Couples making a music-filled weekend getaway
  • Fans who want a break from the noise after the encore
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want comfort and location

Food and Drink Options

You won’t go hungry here — Sandyford Lodge serves a famous Scottish breakfast each morning, perfect after a late night out. Continental options are available too, and with the hotel’s central location, you’re surrounded by restaurants and takeaways within walking distance. While there's no on-site bar, that just means fewer distractions from your recovery sleep.

Nightlife Options

Sauchiehall Street is just steps away and packed with pubs, lounges, and clubs to keep the night going. Whether you're after a high-energy dance floor or a dive bar with local character, it's all nearby. Prefer to keep things mellow? The area also offers quieter spots for a late drink.

What People Say

Guests rave about the friendly staff, central location, and value for money. Many mention how clean and comfortable the rooms are, and how ideal it is for attending events at The Hydro. The breakfast gets frequent praise, especially the hearty Scottish options.

Areas for Improvement

Rooms can be on the basic side, and some guests note the interiors feel a bit dated. The 10:30 AM check-out might feel early after a late night — but hey, there’s always coffee. No lift is available, so those with mobility issues should check ahead.

The Bottom Line

Sandyford Lodge is a smart pick for concert-goers wanting a budget-friendly, well-located hotel with a warm vibe and solid rest between shows.
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Free Internet
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Off-Site parking
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Daily disinfection
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Parking available (charges may apply)

Sandyford Lodge Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.5 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Dawn Fri, 6 June 2025

Last minute booking

Liked: Location facilities good value for money breakfast available at an extra cost if you haven’t prepaid when booking your stay . Friendly staff who will do everything they can to help you. Recently redecorate and refurbished
Disliked: N/A

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

John Fri, 6 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Great comfortable bed. Owner was a gentleman gave us a upgrade to a family room on rhe ground floor as our room was on second floor .my partner has mobility issues 10 out of 10

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Jean Thu, 5 June 2025

Great

Liked: Clean and friendly staff
Disliked: Wobbly wardrobe

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Georgie Thu, 5 June 2025

Welcoming, clean and convenient -...

Liked: Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was fine, reasonably quiet and and was clean. Good location for the Hydro. Can't comment on the breakfast, didn't have any.
Disliked: No shower gel came out of the dispenser, looked like there was not a lot in it. Cup had two obvious chips, but staff very apologetic and swapped it. Trip was only booked the week before and this was the cheapest I could find that looked decent in the area. Have had better stays elsewhere in the area for cheaper price though, some even including breakfast.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Elizabeth Thu, 5 June 2025

Comfy, clean and friendly stay...

Liked: Very clean shower. Big room. Quiet. Friendly staff. Quiet neighbourhood. On bus route. Free parking available to first come first served.
Disliked: Small cups for tea and coffee. Mugs would be better.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Carrie Wed, 4 June 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Kristen Wed, 4 June 2025

The staff/owner were super friendly...

Liked: The location was amazing! Walking distance to many restaurants, mini mart, bars, The University and museums.We did not order the breakfast because we are not morning eaters.
Disliked: I wasn’t a fan of the big square toilet seat. Would rather not have carpeted room but both are no big deal really.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Deda Wed, 4 June 2025

Decent enough for two nights.

Liked: It was homely
Disliked: The aesthetics was not equal to the value of the room

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Ruby Wed, 4 June 2025

Disappointing

Liked: location
Disliked: We ended up getting bedbug bites. We had the quadruple room which was in the basement of the building.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Iain Tue, 3 June 2025

Good option for the West...

Liked: Very comfortable room and friendly staff. Good location. Quiet area.
Disliked: Could have done with some shower gel. Breakfast was nothing special.

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Sandyford Lodge 22 Royal Crescent, Glasgow