"The location was fantastic, close to the city centre with a subway station literally at the end of the street."
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"The Albion is a well-managed hotel in an excellent location in Glasgow's West End."
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3-star family-run hotel in Glasgow's West End, 50 meters from Kelvinbridge Station
Rooms and Accommodations
The hotel offers 21 rooms, each with a private bathroom and strong water pressure in the showers. Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, a hairdryer, and ironing equipment. Flexible room configurations include double, twin, triple, and family rooms, some with ground-floor access for guests with mobility concerns.
Dining and Breakfast
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily in the bright dining room, with continental options also available. The breakfast can be added for £10 per person and includes cooked-to-order items. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants and pubs a short walk away on Great Western Road.
Location and Transport
The hotel sits 50 meters from Kelvinbridge Underground Station, providing direct access to Glasgow city center in 20 minutes on foot. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and the Riverside Museum are within walking distance. Free street parking is available evenings and weekends, with a paid car park adjacent costing £5.70 per day Monday-Friday.
Services and Amenities
The family-run establishment provides free WiFi throughout, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. The hotel also accommodates pets, with pet bowls and pet baskets available upon request.
Family-Friendly Offerings
Family rooms are available with flexible bed configurations, including triple rooms and ground-floor options. Children can enjoy complimentary hot chocolate provided in the room. The quiet residential setting by the River Kelvin ensures a good night's rest for families after a day exploring nearby parks and museums.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from Kelvinbridge Station, 1 mile from city center
Rooms: 21 rooms with en-suite bathrooms and flexible family configurations
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast cooked to order for £10 per person
Transport: Free street parking evenings and weekends
Family: Triple rooms, ground-floor options, and hot chocolate for children
Pets: Pet bowls and baskets available on request
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning art and architecture.
Try the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a Scottish classic.
Stroll through the West End's Ashton Lane for charming boutiques.
Explore the hidden gem of the Hunterian Museum at the University.
Experience live music at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, a local favorite.
Choose the room type you need
Albion Hotel features double rooms, family suites, and loch-view accommodations, each offering breakfast, flexible cancellation terms, and seasonal rates.
Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Amenities
Albion Hotel offers amenities suited to exploring Loch Lomond and its surroundings.
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Albion Hotel
405 - 407 North Woodside Rd, Glasgow,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.41 km
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
2.1 km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1.2 km
Square
George Square
2.3 km
Park
Kelvingrove Park
860 m
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
950 m
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
1.02 km
Landmark
University of Glasgow
970 m
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
1.06 km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
2.11 km
Landmark
Buchanan Street
2.16 km
Event hall
The SSE Hydro
2.17 km
Landmark
The Arches
2.17 km
Museum
The Tenement House
1.27 km
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
950 m
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.59 km
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
430 m
Restaurants
Levant Pies
180 m
16 Park Road
Cheeky Cherub Cafe
270 m
360 Great Western Road
Machair Bar
270 m
372-374 Great Western Road
Paesano
310 m
471 Great Western Road
Philadelphia Fish & Chicken Bar
240 m
445 Great Western Road
The Doublet
320 m
74 Park Road
Barbecue Kings
320 m
488 Great Western Road
The Old School House
480 m
287-315 Woodlands Road Lanarkshire
Morello Take Away
430 m
253 Great Western Road
Tchai Ovna
590 m
42 Otago Lane
Explore Glasgow
Local Experiences Near Albion Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
17 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive art collection and eclectic exhibits, with free admission to its galleries.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Home to stunning glasshouses and diverse plant species, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
St Mary's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel with stunning stained glass, this cathedral offers tranquility in an urban setting.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
7-minute drive
Showcasing the history of transportation, this museum features interactive exhibits and a stunning riverside location.
Parks and Recreation at Kelvingrove Park
11 minutes' walk
Great for jogging, picnicking, or casual walks, with beautiful landscapes and ponds throughout.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
8-minute drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers; offers skiing and snowboarding lessons on indoor slopes for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions at The Wellness Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available, suitable for beginners or experienced practitioners looking to unwind.
Levant Pies
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious handmade pies with vegetarian options and cozy interiors.
Paesano
4 minutes' walk
Famed for its fresh pizzas made from traditional recipes; perfect for families or casual dining.
Cheeky Cherub Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cafe serving hearty breakfast and lunch options; known for its vibrant atmosphere.
The Stand Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers a lively atmosphere featuring local and national comedians in a fun, laid-back setting.
Academy Events
10 minutes' drive
Known for live music events ranging from indie to pop; great spot for a night out with friends.
Glasgow Science Centre
8-minute drive
An interactive science experience suitable for all ages, featuring exhibits, an IMAX theater, and workshops.
How to get around
City Centre
Glasgow 21 min · 1.7 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 26 min · 16.8 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 82 min · 54.3 km
Train
Charing Cross 16 min · 1.3 km
Exhibition Centre Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Underground
Kelvinbridge 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
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.
Number of rooms:
21
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Albion Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff interactions
Hotel cleanliness
Convenient location
Breakfast quality
Cons
Room ventilation issues
Noise from service areas
Limited parking availability
Guest reviews
based on 929 reviews
8.3/10
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