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2 stars

Kelvin Hotel

15 Buckingham Terrace, Glasgow, G12 8ED, United Kingdom
Glasgow, United Kingdom
See location+44 141 339 7143
8.0
Very good
based on 971 reviews
971 reviews
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Situated close to St George's Cross Subway Station, The Kelvin Hotel West End offers guests an ideal base when visiting Glasgow. It is steps from the Glasgow Botanic Gardens, eateries and nightlife options.

The guest house has 21 rooms and has been recently refurbished. The front desk operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest sights to visit and provide other tourist information. There is a designated smoking area, laundry facilities and luggage storage, and Wi-Fi is available.

Rooms are comfortable and offer all the essentials, including a refrigerator. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and an oven.

Those staying at The Kelvin Hotel West End can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently situated for those who want to stay nearby at mealtime.

The guest house is ideally located for discovering the city, with University of Glasgow within a 10-minute walk. It is also within walking distance of Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke, St Mary's Cathedral and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Rating
8.0
Very good
Based on 971 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Kelvin Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Kelvin Hotel

8.0
Very good
971 verified ratings
Wonderful
371
Very good
199
Good
196
Okay
93
Fair
69
Mediocre
19
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests have expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness of the hotel, citing dirty rooms and unpleasant odors upon arrival. However, many reviews highlighted the quality of breakfast offered and praised the friendly service from staff. The location of the hotel received positive remarks, being close to shops and landmarks, making it convenient for guests. While some guests found the room sizes to be small and certain amenities lacking, most felt that the value for the price was satisfactory.
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Location8.5 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Breakfast8 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
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Location

15 Buckingham Terrace, Glasgow, G12 8ED

What's nearby

  • University of Glasgow0.6 km
  • St Mary's Cathedral0.9 km
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum1 km
  • Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour1.9 km
  • Glasgow Film Theatre2.1 km
  • Glasgow Science Centre2.1 km
  • Royal Concert Hall2.6 km
  • Buchanan Bus Station2.7 km
  • Buchanan Street2.8 km
  • George Square2.9 km
  • Ibrox Stadium3 km
  • St Andrew's Cathedral3.3 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Kelvin Hotel

  • Where is Kelvin Hotel located?

    Kelvin Hotel is located at 15 Buckingham Terrace in Hillhead, 2.9 km from the center of Glasgow. University of Glasgow is the closest landmark to Kelvin Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kelvin Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Kelvin Hotel.

  • Does Kelvin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kelvin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Kelvin Hotel from the airport?

    Kelvin Hotel is 9.1 km from Glasgow Intl. Kelvin Hotel is 45.5 km from Glasgow Prestwick.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.1

Distance to city center

2.9 km

Nearest Airport

Glasgow Intl

Distance to airport

9.1 km

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