46 Gray Street, Kelvingrove,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
Glasgow
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Close to Kelvingrove Park
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Loved by guests
Helpful service
Beautiful building
Delicious breakfasts
Luxurious room
Perfect location
Attentive staff
"The house has interesting and quirky decor, a mix of high Victorian and modern, and very comfortable."
John from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect within a few min walk to the Kelvingrove museum and park area."
Heidi from United States
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"From the moment we arrived until our departure they couldn't have done more to make our stay more enjoyable."
Peter
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The Alamo Guest House offers boutique accommodations overlooking Kelvingrove Park, emphasizing spacious rooms with eclectic furnishings. This 4-star Glasgow hotel features attentive hosts and is within a short walk from local restaurants, bars, and cultural venues.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Alamo Guest House include free toiletries, bathrobes, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Many accommodations feature tea and coffee-making facilities, with views of the garden or park. A selection of rooms comes with unique features like a four-poster bed and a copper bathtub.
Dining & Nearby Options
Guests can explore a variety of nearby restaurants, including The Gannet (0.5 km) and Mother India (0.5 km), catering to diverse dining preferences. Full-size kettles and good lighting complement room amenities, providing convenience for guests.
Local Area & Transportation
The location of The Alamo Guest House allows guests to easily visit attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (0.5 km) and the University of Glasgow (0.5 km). Public transportation options, including Kelvinbridge and Hillhead subway stations (both 13 minutes walking), are within walking distance.
Services & Family-Friendly Features
The property's setting in a Victorian building features a quiet atmosphere, suitable for both single travelers and families. Family-friendly amenities are available, with Kelvin Grove Park nearby providing play areas and a museum for children.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Private External Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic King
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
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
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Location
46 Gray Street, Kelvingrove,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
Glasgow
Map view
46 Gray Street, Kelvingrove,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.9
km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.5
km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
2.0
km
Square
George Square
2.3
km
Museum
The Tenement House
1.4
km
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
1.5
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
680 m
Landmark
Buchanan Street
2.1
km
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
2.0
km
Stadium
Ibrox Stadium
2.1
km
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
1.4
km
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
1.5
km
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1.4
km
Gallery
The Lighthouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Charing Cross Mansions
680 m
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
1.4
km
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
2.1
km
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
2.2
km
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
3.3
km
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
1.4
km
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
2.2
km
Museum
The Tall Ship at Riverside
2.6
km
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
1.4
km
Nearby
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
500 m
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
500 m
Park
Kelvingrove Park
500 m
82 Hillhead Street
The Mackintosh House
500 m
University Avenue West End
University of Glasgow
500 m
Ashton Lane
500 m
Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street
Kelvin Hall
500 m
Restaurants
Ox and Finch
220 m
920 Sauchiehall St
The Butchershop Bar & Grill
230 m
1055 Sauchiehall St
Soul Food Kitchen
120 m
973 Sauchiehall Street Lower unit
U Jarka
150 m
5 Parkgrove Terrace G3 7SD
Bukharah
230 m
923 Sauchiehall Street
Mother India
280 m
28 Westminster Terrace
New Golden Bell
170 m
1204 Argyle Street
Mora Bar and Kitchen
230 m
1166-1170 Argyle St
Tarantino Ristorante
250 m
914-916 Sauchiehall Street
Crabshakk
340 m
1114 Argyle Street
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
6 minutes' walk
Art, history, and culture combine in this renowned gallery featuring a diverse collection and free admission.
The Mackintosh House
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its design by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, this historic house offers insights into Glasgow's artistic heritage.
Glasgow Science Centre
19 minutes' walk
An interactive experience for families with various exhibitions and a planetarium-perfect for curious minds.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
25 minutes walking
Lush gardens and stunning glasshouses, great for relaxing walks and picnics amidst vibrant flora.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
5 minutes driving
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers-gear rental available. Great fun for adventurers!
Yoga Studio
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes for various skill levels nearby. Perfect for unwinding and recharging after exploring.
Ox and Finch
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary cuisine with a lively atmosphere. Specialties include seasonal small plates-reservations recommended.
Soul Food Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering global flavors in hearty dishes. Friendly vibe catering to various dietary needs.
SEC Armadillo
19 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting concerts and events, with a distinctive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Buchanan Street
25 minutes walking
The city's main shopping district featuring lively street performances and an energetic ambiance-great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)23 min
·
15.1
km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)81 min
·
53.4
km
Train
Charing Cross14 min
·
1.1
km
Glasgow Central Station23 min
·
1.9
km
Underground
Kelvinbridge12 min
·
1.0
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
60%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.0/10
Guest rating
Rooms
9.6
Location
9.6
Service
10.0
Dining
9.6
Guest reviews
6.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.1
9.1/10 based on 293 reviews
Avery
United Kingdom,
January
2025
5.8/10
My stay at The Alamo Guest House was truly good. The location across from Kelvingrove Park was perfect for exploring, and the room was clean and comfortable. The only minor downside was that parking could be a bit pricey, though the permits they offer do help. Overall, it was an really good experience that I would highly recommend.
Rooms
10.0
The room was lovely, featuring a stunning bathroom and a cozy bed. I felt right at home, and the amenities were exactly what I needed for a pleasant stay.
Service
10.0
Steve and Jennifer provided excellent service. They were attentive and made me feel truly cared for. Their friendly demeanor added a personal touch that made my visit special.
Location
10.0
Located in the charming Kelvingrove area, I was just a short walk from fantastic restaurants and the Kelvingrove Museum. Plus, the Hop On-Hop Off bus stop nearby made it easy to explore the city!
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was really good, with a wide variety of options. The fresh pastries and cooked-to-order meals were highlight moments of my mornings. They even catered to dietary restrictions beautifully.
Facilities
10.0
The guest house offered great communal areas. I loved having access to a well-maintained dining room for meals and a communal fridge. It really added to the homey atmosphere.
Riley
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at The Alamo Guest House. The location was perfect, nestled near Kelvingrove Park, making it easy to explore Glasgow on foot. My room was not only beautifully decorated but also incredibly comfortable, allowing for a restful night's sleep. The breakfast was good, with a range of fresh, cooked-to-order options, although I did find I needed a little more space for my toiletries in the shower. Overall, I felt well cared for by the warm and engaging staff. 🌟
Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious and elegantly decorated, featuring high-quality furnishings. The bed was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax after exploring the city.
Service
10.0
The hospitality from Emma and Steve was excellent. They were welcoming and attentive, ensuring I felt at home during my stay.
Location
10.0
The guest house is in a lovely area with easy access to Kelvingrove Park and plenty of restaurants nearby. It's a great spot for exploring Glasgow.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight, with an really good variety of fresh-cooked options available. Every meal felt special, and the food quality was great.
Facilities
9.0
The guest house maintained cleanliness throughout, with helpful amenities including a cozy communal dining area that doubled as a lounge. I did wish for a bit more space for my shower products, though.
Ava
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at The Alamo Guest House. The hospitality from Steve and Emma was great, making me feel truly welcomed. My room was comfortable and well-appointed, with beautiful old furniture adding charm. The breakfast was really good, but I wish there were a few more healthy options available.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and elegantly decorated, featuring heavy old furniture that made it feel cozy. The bedding was comfortable and everything I needed was provided.
Service
10.0
The service from Steve and Emma was excellent. They really went above and beyond to make sure I had everything I needed during my stay.
Location
9.0
I loved the location across from Kelvingrove Park. It's close to great restaurants and a nice, vibrant part of Glasgow, which made exploring easy.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was a real highlight, with a variety of hot and cold options. I especially enjoyed the veggie haggis, though I would have liked to see more healthy choices.
Facilities
9.0
The guest house had great facilities, including a communal dining area that was lovely. I appreciated access to amenities that made my stay more comfortable.
Tom
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.0/10
My stay at The Alamo Guest House was wonderful overall. The atmosphere felt cosy and welcoming, and the hosts, Steve and Emma, truly made me feel at home. While the location is excellent, and breakfast options were diverse and delicious, I did notice that the shower pressure could have been better. Still, I would gladly return for another stay.
Rooms
9.0
I stayed in a beautifully appointed room that was both spacious and comfortable. The decor really struck a chord with me, featuring a lovely mix of old and new. Plus, the modern bathroom with a deep soaking tub added a touch of luxury to my experience.
Service
10.0
The service was genuinely excellent. Steve and Emma went above and beyond to make sure I had a pleasant stay, offering local tips and a warm atmosphere that made me feel valued as a guest.
Location
9.0
The location is just fantastic, situated by Kelvingrove Park and within walking distance of great restaurants and cultural sites. I loved being able to explore the surrounding area effortlessly.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight of my stay, offering a variety of options including a delicious Full Scottish that was cooked to perfection. The fresh pastries and proper cafetiere coffee made for a satisfying start to my day.
Facilities
9.0
The guest house was well-maintained with a pleasant communal dining area that invited relaxation. I appreciated the availability of housekeeping and other conveniences that enhanced my stay.
Parker
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.4/10
My stay at The Alamo Guest House was truly good. I was warmly welcomed by Steve, and the location near Kelvingrove Park was perfect for my walks. My room was spacious and thoughtfully equipped, making it a cozy retreat. The breakfast was impressive with a range of options, though I wish I could have lingered longer to enjoy it more fully.
Rooms
10.0
My room was beautiful and spacious, equipped with all mod cons and an amazing en suite bathroom. very peaceful at night.
Service
10.0
Steve and Emma provided really good service, making me feel genuinely cared for. their attention to detail was excellent.
Location
10.0
The guest house's location was fantastic, just a short walk to numerous restaurants and the city centre, as well as cultural sites like the Kelvingrove Art Museum.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight. I enjoyed the range of freshly cooked items, including local specialties like haggis and vegetarian options.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel was well-maintained, and I appreciated the availability of housekeeping and local recommendations for dining and activities.
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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
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.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Alamo Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alamo Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Alamo Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for 40 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What is the distance from The Alamo Guest House to the University of Glasgow?
The hotel is located 1 km from the University of Glasgow.
What breakfast options are available at The Alamo Guest House?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast including fresh fruit, pastries, and a cooked hot breakfast for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Alamo Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, antique furnishings, and ensuite bathroom facilities, except for one room with a private external bathroom.
Are there facilities for children at The Alamo Guest House?
The hotel provides cribs and high chairs for guests with children.
What cultural attractions are near The Alamo Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (0.5 km) and the Hunterian Art Gallery (0.5 km).
What recreational activities does The Alamo Guest House offer?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, cycling, and bowling.
Can guests enjoy views from the rooms at The Alamo Guest House?
Rooms offer views overlooking Kelvingrove Park.
What languages do the staff speak at The Alamo Guest House?