Acorn Hotel - Glasgow

Acorn Hotel - Glasgow

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Acorn Hotel - Glasgow
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Overview

Located at a distance of 0.9 km from The Glasgow School of Art, the 3-star Acorn Hotel Glasgow offers stylish rooms approximately 5 minutes by car from King's Theatre Glasgow. The hotel has views of the city and features Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

The accommodation boasts a prominent location in Glasgow, within close distance of St George's Cross underground station. The area includes such religious sights as Glasgow City Free Curch Presbyterian Church (1 km) and Glasgow Cathedral (2.9 km). This Glasgow hotel is also a few minutes' drive from Kelvingrove Park. Acorn Hotel is a mere 6 minutes' walk from Charing Cross Mansions and a 7-minute stroll from the public Kelvingrove Park.

Newton Place / Charing Cross bus stop is located within walking distance of the property.

Rooms

All of the non-smoking rooms are complete with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as an electric kettle, and some of them include a dining area and a mini-kitchen. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets to enhance your stay.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy their morning meal in the dining room. The restaurant El Perro Negro Woodlands lies nearly a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

 

Leisure & Business

A swimming pool and a golf course are available at additional cost as well.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:30-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:18
Former name
GREEK THOMSON
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

GBP 7 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports activities

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Essential information about Acorn Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 55 C$
📏 Distance to centre 1.2 km
🗺️ Location rating 8.6
✈️ Distance to airport 14.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Glasgow, GLA

Location
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Address
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140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Park
Kelvingrove Park
510 m
Sauchiehall Street/ Newton Street
Charing Cross Mansions
430 m
Restaurant
Willow Grove
310 m
Restaurant
Balti Club
360 m
Restaurant
Emilia Cafe
270 m
Restaurant
Flavas Ice Cream & Desserts
450 m
Restaurant
Pepe's Piri Piri
480 m
Restaurant
Driftwood
450 m
Restaurant
West End Fish Bar
480 m
Restaurant
The Herald Cafe Bar
480 m
Restaurant
The Hall
640 m

Reviews of Acorn Hotel

8.4 /10
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Location8.6
Service8.0
Facilities7.2
Guest reviewsWrite a Review
  • G
    Georgia
    United Kingdom
    left 14 reviews
    Wrote a review on 15 Nov
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining8.0
    8.0
    comfortable room
    friendly staff
    great location
    small room
    no elevator
    street noise

    I enjoyed my stay with a comfortable room and friendly staff who helped with my bags. The location was convenient for visiting nearby attractions, making it easy to explore the area. the room was on the smaller side, and the absence of an elevator made transporting luggage a bit challenging.

    SingleSingle Room
  • P
    Peter
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 05 Nov
    Very good
    7.0

    Clean, cozy rooms that provide a touch of charm in this well-kept, older building. Location offers a pleasant walk to Kevingrove Park and nearby art galleries, adding a bit of culture to your stay.

    The shampoo and conditioner are in dispensers, which might catch you off guard if you unpack your own. Some carpets have a noticeable odor, especially when windows are closed, and the top floor requires a bit of stair-climbing, which could be an issue for some. My room was slightly chilly at night, but that's just personal preference since I didn't want to disturb anyone figuring out the radiator. The TV remote didn’t seem to work, possibly needing a battery replacement.

  • J
    Jessica
    United Kingdom
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 15 Oct
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service10.0
    Dining6.0
    9.0
    spacious room
    helpful staff
    limited dining options

    great stay but limited dining options

    The room offered a spacious setup with a large window allowing plenty of daylight which made working inside enjoyable. I appreciated the staff's eagerness to help with requests like late checkout and the quick response to my query about a lost item that was mailed back to me.

    The dining options felt quite limited and could use some improvement.

    SingleSingle Room
  • L
    Luna
    United Kingdom
    left 4 reviews
    Wrote a review on 10 Sept
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location10.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    cozy room
    delicious breakfast
    great location
    lack of amenities

    Lovely stay in a great spot!

    Spent 4 nights at a cozy place with great vibes! Beds were super comfy and the breakfast was delish. Loved the location too, loads of nice restaurants nearby. Just wished there were more bathroom amenities like a coat hanger. it was a fab getaway!

    Group of friendsSingle Room
  • J
    Joshua
    United Kingdom
    left 3 reviews
    Wrote a review on 25 Aug
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service7.0
    Dining5.0
    8.0
    live music
    pet-friendly
    accommodating room
    lack of activities

    During our stay, we loved soaking in the vibes of live music at nearby venues, which had a brilliant mix of local talent and international acts. The room was accommodating, and our pet felt right at home too, making it even more special!

    My kids wished there were more family-friendly activities at the hotel.

    Family with childrenDouble Room
  • C
    Connor
    United Kingdom
    left 3 reviews
    Wrote a review on 20 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service10.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    comfortable room
    friendly staff
    thin walls
    no lift

    had a super comfy room with a clean and spacious bathroom. the heated towel rail was def a nice touch. beds were really nice too, got some solid sleep. staff were really polite and friendly, especially kevin who helped us with our bags. location was great, just about a 15-min walk to city center n we loved our 3 nights here.

    only thing was the walls were pretty thin, could sometimes hear voices from the next room and i wish there were a lift for the stairs, especially with luggage.

    Family with childrenTwin Room
  • C
    Cameron
    United Kingdom
    left 18 reviews
    Wrote a review on 18 Jul
    Very good
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms7.0
    Service8.0
    Dining7.0
    7.0
    friendly staff
    great breakfast
    difficult stairs

    Friendly staff and great breakfast. Stairs can be tough for some guests.

    SingleDouble Room
  • O
    Oscar
    United Kingdom
    left 12 reviews
    Wrote a review on 15 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service10.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    modern decor
    comfortable seating
    attentive staff
    lack of lift
    senior accessibility

    I truly appreciated the modern decor and accessibility of the Acorn Hotel. The inviting atmosphere, along with comfortable seating areas, made it easy for me to relax and enjoy my stay. The staff were exceptionally kind and attentive.

    A lift would be helpful for ease.

    SingleSingle Room
  • D
    Dominic
    United Kingdom
    left 11 reviews
    Wrote a review on 14 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service10.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    well-appointed room
    professional staff
    variety of breakfast options
    street noise
    late disturbances

    The Acorn provided a fantastic stay with a well-appointed and peaceful room, offering all necessary amenities for a business trip. The staff showcased exemplary professionalism, assisting efficiently with any queries. Breakfast featured a variety of choices, including freshly prepared options that set a great tone for the day.

    There was some noise from the street late at night.

    Business travellerSingle Room
  • A
    Aisha
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 05 Jul
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service10.0
    Dining8.0
    9.0
    convenient location
    stunning room
    delightful stay
    street noise

    I recently stayed at Acorn Hotel and was impressed by the stunning room with cozy amenities and outstanding service. The location near Kelvingrove Park is convenient for exploring, though noise from the street disrupted my sleep. a delightful stay worth recommending!

    SingleSingle Room
  • J
    Jack
    United Kingdom
    left 6 reviews
    Wrote a review on 28 May
    Very good
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms6.0
    Service6.0
    Dining5.0
    7.0
    convenient location
    comfortable beds
    noisy environment

    Conveniently located near the West End, offering easy access to various good restaurants and city attractions. The rooms are comfortable enough for a city trip, and the bedding ensures cozy nights after long days exploring.

    Noise levels can be an issue, particularly for rooms facing the street or with thin walls, which may bother light sleepers. The lack of a lift is inconvenient for those hauling heavy luggage, and the rooms tend to be smaller than advertised, making maneuverability around the bed challenging. breakfast options seemed pre-prepared and low-quality, with overcooked toast that didn't meet expectations.

    CoupleDouble Room
  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    left 7 reviews
    Wrote a review on 02 May
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location9.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining5.0
    9.0
    clean rooms
    friendly staff
    non-functional straighteners
    minor inconvenience

    The twin rooms offered were exceptionally clean and quiet, perfect for a restful overnight stay. Friendly staff provided a seamless check-in experience from 1 pm and ensured everything was to our satisfaction. The location in the West End was excellent, with various dining options nearby, including a spot known for burgers. the lack of functional straighteners in the room was a minor inconvenience.

    CoupleTwin Room
  • E
    Emerson
    United Kingdom
    left 1 review
    Wrote a review on 30 Apr
    Perfect
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms9.0
    Service9.0
    Dining9.0
    9.0
    comfortable room
    impressive shower
    delicious breakfast
    key card issues

    I had a lovely stay with a cozy room that had a kettle and hairdryer. The fresh cooked breakfast was delightful each morning. The shower pressure was impressive, making for a refreshing experience. I’d happily return for another visit!

    SingleSingle Room
  • G
    Gary
    United Kingdom
    left 2 reviews
    Wrote a review on 22 Apr
    Great
    Recommends the hotel
    Location8.0
    Rooms8.0
    Service9.0
    Dining7.0
    8.0
    clean room
    helpful staff
    great location

    100% recommend for a brief visit

    Clean room, clean bathroom, and the staff were cheerful and efficient because they provided excellent directions and helpful tips during our stay.

    There was nothing I didn't like.

    CoupleDouble Room

FAQ about Acorn Hotel

What popular attractions are closest to Acorn Hotel hotel?
Guests of Acorn Hotel hotel can visit Mitchell Library (only a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Kelvingrove Park placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Does the Glasgow hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the Glasgow hotel provides parking spaces on site.
Is there any public transport near the Acorn Hotel hotel?
Yes, there is Newton Place / Charing Cross bus stop located around a 10-minute walk from the Acorn Hotel hotel and St George's Cross metro station set approximately 10 minutes' walk away.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at Acorn Hotel?
Unfortunately, Acorn Hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant El Perro Negro Woodlands—8/10 according to reviews—or Stravaigin, which is popular for its British dishes and is placed merely a 7-minute walk away.
Does the 3-star Acorn Hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the dining room of the 3-star Acorn Hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 13:30 to 22:00 and check out from 07:00.
What are the booking prices at the 3-star Acorn Hotel?
The prices at the 3-star Acorn Hotel start from £39.
What payment methods are accepted in the Acorn Hotel hotel?
At the Acorn Hotel hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star Acorn Hotel comprise?
The 3-star Acorn Hotel provides such room types as Queen Room, Twin Room, and Guest Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
All rooms of the hotel feature coffee/tea making facilities as well as a safe box, some of them boast a work desk.
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