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The Kelvingrove Hotel

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The Kelvingrove Hotel, 944 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow -0800 031 8416
Area: West End - Bohemian Quarter - Botanic Gardens
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4.15
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.15 out of 5 (924 Ratings)
0.7 miles SWG3 Glasgow
v3 mins driving
t13 mins walking
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The Spotlight on The Kelvingrove Hotel

Classic Comfort in Glasgow’s Music-Loving West End

Set in the vibrant Finnieston neighborhood, The Kelvingrove Hotel is a charming 3-star stay that blends classic hospitality with an unbeatable location. Just a short walk from the SSE Hydro and Exhibition Centre train station, this hotel is ideal for anyone coming to Glasgow for music, art, or nightlife. With free Wi-Fi, cozy rooms, and a laid-back vibe, it’s a perfect base for your concert weekend.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything—and this hotel delivers. You’re just a 15-minute walk to the SSE Hydro and under 10 minutes to Sauchiehall Street’s buzzing bar scene. It’s far enough from the venues to stay quiet at night, yet close enough to stroll back after the encore. With a 12:00 check-in and 11:00 check-out, there’s a bit of flexibility for those arriving early or needing a slow morning after a late-night show. Local taxis and buses are plentiful for late returns.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a no-fuss, affordable base
  • Solo travelers chasing a dream gig
  • Couples planning a concert-filled weekend getaway
  • Fans who want a quieter place to recharge post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who prefer to spend on tickets, not accommodation

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t have its own restaurant, it’s surrounded by great local eats. You’re just minutes from Finnieston’s trendy dining scene, with plenty of late-night spots for post-gig snacks. Breakfast is available (perfect after a long night), and there are plenty of cafés and pubs nearby serving Scottish classics and comfort food.

Nightlife Options

Step outside and you’re in the heart of Glasgow’s buzzing nightlife. From live music bars to cool cocktail lounges, there’s no shortage of places to grab a nightcap. While there’s no bar on-site, you’re never far from the action—Sauchiehall Street and Argyle Street are both within walking distance.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent location for concerts and city exploring. Many mention how easy it is to walk to major venues and enjoy the West End's cultural spots like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Reviewers also appreciate the hotel’s value for money and the quiet sleep-friendly atmosphere.

Areas for Improvement

Some rooms are on the smaller side, and the property doesn’t have an elevator—something to keep in mind if stairs are an issue. Also, there’s no on-site bar or restaurant, but with the area’s food and drink options, most guests don’t mind.

The Bottom Line

If you’re heading to a Glasgow gig and want a budget-friendly, well-located stay, The Kelvingrove Hotel hits all the right notes.
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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
` Golf Course
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Private check-in/check-out
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Electric vehicle charging station
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` 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
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Indoor parking (charges may apply)

The Kelvingrove Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.15 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Alyson Sat, 7 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: It was clean and the staff are very friendly breakfast was amazing
Disliked: The only problem was there was no chairs in the room but apart from that fantastic

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

O'brien Sat, 7 June 2025

Okay for 1 night, great...

Liked: Nice staff, great location, good breakfast
Disliked: Creaky floorboards above my room 23 and room rather small

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Marion Thu, 5 June 2025

If I had been given...

Liked: The hotel was clean, in a great location for me, staff was friendly and helpful.
Disliked: My room, 14, was in the basement, under the main entry and just across from the staircase that everyone used to reach their basement rooms. So I got the noise of other guests on that level coming and going, walking to and from the entry and the breakfast room. The plumbing made a series of loud growls whenever I used any water. The room was dark, the window was below street level. There was only harsh liquid soap, no shampoo, no face soap, no lotion. There were two lights mounted on the wall, but the switches were placed so that you had to get out of bed to turn them off. No extra blankets

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anna Wed, 4 June 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Pongpun Wed, 4 June 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Jeanette Mon, 2 June 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Frempong Sat, 31 May 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Josephine Tue, 27 May 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Very convenient for my stay, bed was comfortable and room and bathroom were clean

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Carole Tue, 27 May 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Alison Mon, 26 May 2025

Well located, good value hotel.

Liked: Great location in the West End of Glasgow. Comfortable bed. Friendly welcome.
Disliked: No complaints.

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The Kelvingrove Hotel 944 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow