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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 (1787 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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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Verity Tue, 1 July 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Andrea Mon, 30 June 2025

Lovely stay, have booked again

Liked: Proximity to OVO, easy to find, really nice room.
Disliked: Nothing

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Marco Mon, 30 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Nice welcome and helpful staff.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Eric Sun, 29 June 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Nicola Sun, 29 June 2025

Budget spacious lodge in Great...

Liked: On Arrival the check-in was welcoming & efficient and we we're delighted at being offered the last (one of three) free parking spots out front.Triple room was large with 3 comfortable single beds and spacious room. Location in the west end is perfect many amazing restaurants. Walking distance to Ovo.
Disliked: Main bulbs in room and bathroom flashing like a disco. Bulb missing from 1 lamp. Sewage smell coming up drains in bathroom. Morning of check out 2 very LOUD Cleaners servicing early departures from 8amTalking and making lots of noise outside my door.At 9.30am one of them entered room to see if they could clean it, Whilst I was in bed.At 10 15 the phone rung twice no body speaking. At 10.25am The door knocked i thought it my freind to pick me up, surprised to see male receptionist informing me check out at 10.30am. I apologised and said I'd be five minutes to then see it wasn't actually 10.30 yet. In reception the atmosphere was tense as I sat with all belongings and explained i was waiting for my lift. After 5 mins he asked how long I'd be.Turns out he assumed I was waiting for someone still in my room.. (The 2 other guests in my room left at 7am).Check out morning was the opposite of the friendly experience on check in.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Gina Sat, 28 June 2025

Great value for money

Liked: The location was great, the staff wre very friendly and helpful and the bed was very comfortable. I've never had a chandelier in my room before!
Disliked: The only thing that prevented me giving a 10 rating was that there were quite run down looking partsv(hall carpet etc), and the ensuite door stuck

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Katie Fri, 27 June 2025

Would stay again.

Liked: Great location. Super helpful staff. Very clean.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Luigi Fri, 27 June 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Muhanned Thu, 26 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: It was excellent
Disliked: CleanGreat location Affordable And the staff were great

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Omer Wed, 25 June 2025

Good

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Sandyford Lodge 22 Royal Crescent, Glasgow