6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 8EB,
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Near the University of Glasgow
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Old Building Charm
Continental Full Scottish Breakfast
Outdoor Garden Area
Tea Tray Amenities
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"The hotel's location is good and close to the underground station."
Aleksander from Poland
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"Cleanliness of bedroom and shower room of a high standard and regularly serviced during my 2 week stay."
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"Great location and a very friendly and helpful staff."
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"Great Hotel! Super close to the University and a lively area of pubs and restaurants."
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"Bed was very comfortable."
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Historic hotel with tartan-themed rooms in Glasgow's West End
Rooms and Design
The Royal West End Hotel has 17 uniquely themed tartan bedrooms, each offering a distinctive Scottish experience. The building retains traditional corniced ceilings and a spiral staircase from its historic design. Room types include basic double, triple, and single rooms across multiple floors.
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the University of Glasgow. Glasgow Botanic Gardens and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum are within easy walking distance. Ashton Lane, lined with shops, cafes, bars, and a cinema, is also nearby.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily in the charming, high-ceilinged dining area. Breakfast includes cooked items, cereals, yogurt, and fresh fruit. The dining room has high ceilings and large windows overlooking the street.
Family and Services
The hotel is family-run and offers dedicated services for families, including family rooms and child-friendly options. The 24-hour front desk provides assistance with luggage storage, laundry, and local information. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business needs.
History and Culture
The building's original features include traditional corniced ceilings and a spiral staircase. Tartan decor throughout the rooms connects guests to Scottish heritage. The hotel is conveniently located near bus stops and the subway for exploring Glasgow.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from University of Glasgow
Rooms: 17 uniquely themed tartan bedrooms
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast served daily
Family: Family-run with dedicated services for children
Services: 24-hour front desk and meeting facilities
Culture: Traditional corniced ceilings and spiral staircase
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Necropolis for stunning city views and history.
Taste the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for true Scottish flavor.
Visit the Riverside Museum for transport history and unique exhibits.
Check out the West End's Ashton Lane for trendy bars and food spots.
Explore the Barras Market on weekends for local crafts and tasty bites.
Select your room type
Royal West End Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Royal West End Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Royal West End Hotel Location
6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 8EB,
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
18 minutes' walk
A stunning museum with diverse art collections and free admission; hosts special exhibitions throughout the year.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring the iconic Kibble Palace; a tranquil space for relaxation and picnics.
The Mackintosh House
8 minutes' walk
Former home of architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, showcasing his original design and decorative style.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
25 minutes' walk
A modern museum dedicated to Glasgow's rich transport history, featuring interactive displays and historical vehicles.
Glasgow Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits; great for families and science enthusiasts.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
9 minutes' drive
Year-round skiing and snowboarding facilities; ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Grosvenor Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing both mainstream and indie films in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for a relaxing evening.
Loop & Scoop
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant café specializing in sweet and savory crepes; a casual spot for brunch and snacks.
Naked Soup
3 minutes' walk
Healthy café offering a variety of fresh, homemade soups; vegetarian-friendly and nourishing options available.
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
4 minutes' walk
A New York-style deli serving delicious bagels and donuts; perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Ashton Lane
9 minutes' walk
Charming cobbled street lined with bars and eateries; a vibrant nightlife spot popular for its lively atmosphere.
Grosvenor Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Hosts screenings of indie films and classic movies; offers a unique viewing experience with a café bar.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 25 min · 16.4 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 83 min · 54.7 km
Train
Partick Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Hyndland Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Underground
Hillhead 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Lomond Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal West End Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 891 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Parking issues
Lack of lift access
Guest reviews
based on 1780 reviews
7.7/10
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