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About the Hotel

46 Gray Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Close to Kelvingrove Park

Perfect

9.1

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by The Alamo Guest House guests

Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet rooms
Beautiful building
Perfect location

"The house is beautiful with a sitting room to read, coffee and tea and treats available."

Heidi from United States

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"The breakfast was excellent with a choice between Full Scottish and continental."

Graham from Denmark

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"The bathroom in our room (number 2) had just been redone with a tub and walk-in-shower and was one of the highlights for us."

Samantha G from United Kingdom

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Location

In the heart of Glasgow, The Alamo Guest House offers convenient access to key attractions such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and the Glasgow Science Centre, both located within a short distance. The property is situated in the vibrant West End, placing visitors near numerous dining and shopping options. Public transport links are easily accessible, making travel around the city straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel provides 17 uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities to ensure guest comfort. Breakfast is included with every stay, allowing guests to start their day with a varied selection of locally-sourced options. Each room features complimentary toiletries, ensuring added convenience for every visitor.

Dining

A complimentary Scottish breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh local ingredients to provide an authentic taste of the region. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the charming dining area, enhancing the morning experience. The hotel does not operate a full-service restaurant, but the nearby area boasts numerous eateries to satisfy diverse culinary preferences.

Wellness

The Alamo Guest House does not have dedicated wellness facilities, but guests can explore local fitness centers and parks nearby for active pursuits. The central location offers easy access to outdoor areas, ideal for jogging or leisurely walks. Spa services may be found in the local vicinity for guests seeking relaxation.

Pet Policy

The Alamo Guest House welcomes well-behaved pets, making it a suitable choice for traveling animal lovers. Specific policies should be checked at the time of booking to ensure a smooth stay. Having pet-friendly rooms can enhance the experience for guests who prefer not to leave their animals behind.

Highlights

Location: In the vibrant West End

Rooms: 17 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Complimentary Scottish breakfast

Pet Policy: Welcomes well-behaved pets

Must-do experiences

Sample haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish meal.
Stroll through the vibrant streets of the West End for boutique finds.
Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning exhibits and free entry.
Take a tour of the historic Glasgow Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
Explore the hidden gem of Pollok Park, home to the Burrell Collection.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“A beautiful building and stunning room.”

Lesley

Away at HomeWarm welcome

“From the moment we stepped into this beautiful Victorian style hotel and met Steve and his wife, we knew this was going to be a warm and welcoming experience.”

Angela from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful sleep

“The room was as described and was clean, comfortable and quiet.”

B0k from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Private External Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe King

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Classic King

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Alamo Guest House Location

46 Gray Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Map view

46 Gray Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

1.2 mi

Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

5000 ft

Garden

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

1.2 mi

Square

George Square

1.5 mi

Museum

The Tenement House

4700 ft

Landmark

SEC Armadillo

5000 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2300 ft

Landmark

Buchanan Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

1.3 mi

Stadium

Ibrox Stadium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

4700 ft

Event hall

Scottish Event Campus

5000 ft

Landmark

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

4700 ft

Gallery

The Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Landmark

Charing Cross Mansions

2300 ft

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

4700 ft

Museum

Scotland Street School Museum

1.3 mi

Stadium

Firhill Stadium

1.4 mi

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

2.0 mi

Church

Glasgow City Free Curch

4600 ft

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

1.4 mi

Museum

The Tall Ship at Riverside

1.6 mi

Art Centre

Centre for Contemporary Arts

4700 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

1700 ft

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

1700 ft

Park

Kelvingrove Park

1700 ft

82 Hillhead Street

The Mackintosh House

1700 ft

University Avenue West End

University of Glasgow

1700 ft

Ashton Lane

1700 ft

Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street

Kelvin Hall

1700 ft

Restaurants

Ox and Finch

800 ft

920 Sauchiehall St

The Butchershop Bar & Grill

800 ft

1055 Sauchiehall St

Soul Food Kitchen

400 ft

973 Sauchiehall Street Lower unit

U Jarka

500 ft

5 Parkgrove Terrace G3 7SD

Bukharah

800 ft

923 Sauchiehall Street

Mother India

1000 ft

28 Westminster Terrace

New Golden Bell

600 ft

1204 Argyle Street

Mora Bar and Kitchen

800 ft

1166-1170 Argyle St

Tarantino Ristorante

900 ft

914-916 Sauchiehall Street

Crabshakk

1200 ft

1114 Argyle Street

Explore Glasgow

Local Experiences Near The Alamo Guest House

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

6 minutes' walk

Celebrated museum housing art and artifacts, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Free admission makes it accessible for all.

University of Glasgow

6 minutes' walk

Historic university campus with stunning architecture and gardens. A great spot for leisurely strolls or photography.

Glasgow Science Centre

19 minutes' walk

Interactive science-themed exhibitions and an IMAX cinema create fun learning for families and curious minds.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

25 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens featuring exotic plants and glasshouses, ideal for relaxing walks in nature's embrace.

Biking in Glasgow West End

10 minutes' drive

Cycling through scenic West End paths offers a refreshing adventure. Rentals available nearby for exploring the area.

Relaxation at Spa days Glasgow

10 minutes' drive

Pampering sessions await at local spas, providing massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding post-exploration.

Ox and Finch

3 minutes' walk

Trendy eatery known for sharing plates and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The Butchershop Bar & Grill

3 minutes' walk

Steakhouse offering high-quality meats and a stylish atmosphere. Great for both casual meals and special occasions.

Soul Food Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Cozy venue with a focus on hearty comfort food. Vegetarian-friendly options ensure something for everyone.

SEC Armadillo

19 minutes' walk

Iconic venue hosting concerts and events, known for vibrant atmospheres. Check the schedule for exciting performances.

The Garage Glasgow

25 minutes' walk

Lively nightclub featuring live music and DJ nights. A hit among younger crowds for weekends out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Glasgow23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)23 min · 9.4 mi

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)81 min · 33.2 mi

Train

Exhibition Centre Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Charing Cross14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Kelvinbridge12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 40 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Alamo Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Alamo Guest House frequently earns praise for its beautiful rooms, often described as spacious and comfortable, some even featuring large beds. Its location, right next to Kelvingrove Park and within a short walk of the Hydro Arena, is a definite plus for many. Guests also appreciate the plentiful and fresh cooked breakfast, though a few have mentioned rooms being on the smaller side or encountering tight spaces in some bathrooms. the lovingly restored building provides a charming and convenient base for exploring Glasgow.

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Review score

Based on 172 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Value for money