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Royal West End Hotel - Premium Hotel in Glasgow, United Kingdom

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From$67 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 8EB
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Near Kelvingrove Park
Very good
7.8
7.7
/10
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/5

3-star historic hotel with tartan-themed rooms in Glasgow's West End

Hotel Overview

Royal West End Hotel occupies a historic building with traditional corniced ceilings and a spiral staircase. The hotel offers 17 uniquely themed tartan bedrooms that provide a distinctive Scottish experience. A full Scottish breakfast is served daily in the high-ceilinged dining area.

Rooms

Each of the 17 tartan bedrooms comes with a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms have simple décor and retain original architectural details like corniced ceilings. The hotel provides free WiFi in all areas for guest convenience.

Dining

The hotel serves a full Scottish breakfast every morning in a charming dining area with high ceilings. A range of restaurants are within a 10-minute walk from the hotel, offering diverse dining options. On-site breakfast is included in the stay, with vegetarian options available upon request.

Location

The Royal West End Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the University of Glasgow and a 5-minute drive from the city centre. Glasgow Botanic Gardens and Ashton Lane, a cobbled road with shops, cafes, and bars, are within walking distance. The number 66 bus on Great Western Road provides direct access to the city centre and beyond.

Family

The hotel offers dedicated services for families and children, including family rooms that accommodate multiple guests. A variety of nearby restaurants cater to diverse tastes, making meal times easy for families. The hotel's location near the Botanic Gardens and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum provides family-friendly attractions within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk from University of Glasgow and Botanic Gardens

Rooms: 17 uniquely themed tartan bedrooms

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast served daily

Family: Family rooms and nearby child-friendly attractions

History: Historic building with corniced ceilings and spiral staircase

Transport: 2-min walk to bus stop and 5-min walk to subway

“The convenience of its West End position is undeniable, sitting as it does mere minutes from the Botanical Gardens and well-connected via subway to the city centre. Guests will find the rooms reliably comfortable and clean, with good water pressure in the bathrooms a noteworthy detail. While staff are polite, proactive assistance is sometimes something you need to request, though the overall value and friendly atmosphere, particularly at breakfast, contribute to a positive stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukstrathclyde

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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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
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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
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
Art and history in a stunning venue. Features free admission, diverse collections, and seasonal exhibitions.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with tropical plants and the famous Kibble Palace glasshouse. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Hunterian Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest public museum with an impressive art collection. Admission is free on most days.
The Mackintosh House
8 minutes' walk
The former home of renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, showcasing his distinctive design style.
River Kelvin Walkway
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the River Kelvin. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Bear
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Classes available throughout the week to unwind and rejuvenate.
Glasgow Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
Engaging science exhibitions and a planetarium. Great for families; interactive exhibits delight all ages.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
9-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding. Offers lessons and equipment rental for thrill-seekers of all skills.
Loop & Scoop
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet ice creams and pastries. Great for a sweet treat anytime.
Naked Soup
3 minutes' walk
Fresh, healthy soups and salads. Offers vegetarian options and a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere.
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
4 minutes' walk
New York-style deli serving sandwiches, donuts, and coffee. Popular for hearty breakfasts and casual lunches.
Papercup Coffee Company
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop with specialty brews and local pastries. Ideal for a quick pick-me-up or relaxed meeting.
Grosvenor Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant cinema with luxury seating and a café. Hosts special screenings and serves gourmet snacks.
Ashton Lane
9 minutes' walk
Bustling street with lively bars, restaurants, and a cinema. Perfect for evening entertainment and nightlife.
The Glasgow Vintage Co
5 minutes' walk
Charming vintage store with unique finds. Great stop for those seeking one-of-a-kind treasures.
Saint Luke's & The Winged Ox
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a welcoming vibe. Features various events from folk to rock, suitable for all ages.
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 GBP12 per person per day.
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 875 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Prime location
Scottish breakfast
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Teamwork
Cons
Room maintenance
Bathroom mold
Guest reviews
based on 1815 reviews
7.8/10
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