Ambassador Hotel - Glasgow

$$$$||View on mapGlasgow, United Kingdom7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G20 8QG|
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Ambassador Hotel - Glasgow
7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G20 8QG·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.2
Staff9.0
Comfort8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Free WiFi8.4
Who stays here
Solo39%
Couples29%
Families19%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.2
Staff9.0
Comfort8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Free WiFi8.4
Who stays here
Solo39%
Couples29%
Families19%
Groups7%

Boutique hotel in Glasgow's West End, steps from the Botanic Gardens

Location and Surroundings

Ambassador Hotel Glasgow sits on the banks of the River Kelvin, 100 metres from Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The hotel is less than 2 km from the city centre and a 20-minute walk to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. The West End location places guests within short walking distance of the University of Glasgow, the Oran Mor church venue, and a range of cafes and restaurants.

Accommodation

The hotel offers rooms with views of the River Kelvin and the Botanic Gardens. Some rooms are triples with fully equipped kitchenettes including a microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, and full cooker. All rooms have carpeted floors, a seating area with satellite TV, and en-suite bathrooms with a bathtub or shower.

Dining

Breakfast is served every morning in the hotel's breakfast room, with a menu that includes full cooked options, continental choices, and special diet menus. The hotel also has a café and bakehouse on site offering fresh, homemade food. Guests can enjoy a drink on the hotel's terrace throughout the day.

Amenities and Services

The Ambassador Hotel Glasgow provides free on-site parking, accessible parking, and a terrace with garden furniture. The hotel offers 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and safety deposit boxes. Additional services include car hire, daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Guest Experience

The hotel reports a high rate of returning guests, reflecting consistent service standards. Staff are noted for attentive support and helpfulness. The quiet residential area provides a relaxing environment with easy access to public transport including the subway.

  • Location: Steps from Glasgow Botanic Gardens, on the River Kelvin
  • Rooms: Triple apartments with fully equipped kitchenettes
  • Dining: Cooked breakfast and on-site café and bakehouse
  • Amenities: Free on-site parking and car hire
  • For: Leisure travelers exploring cultural attractions, business professionals needing convenient lodging
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:30-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:30
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Rooms and availability

Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 King-size bed1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
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
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 Ambassador Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 28 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 14.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport Glasgow, GLA

Location

7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G20 8QG
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7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G20 8QG
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7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G20 8QG
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
530 m
Restaurant
North Star
140 m
Restaurant
Cafe William
120 m
Restaurant
Caffe da Sara
140 m
Restaurant
Comet Pieces
210 m
Restaurant
The Yarn Cake
230 m
Restaurant
Loop & Scoop
570 m
Restaurant
Naked Soup
560 m
Restaurant
Papercup Coffee Company
690 m
Restaurant
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
500 m
Restaurant
Brgr
830 m
Restaurant
Cafe W at Waterstones Byres Road
600 m
Restaurant
Subway
810 m
Restaurant
Black Pine Coffee Co
850 m

Reviews of Ambassador Hotel

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Guests say: solid choice
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FAQ about Ambassador Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the Ambassador Hotel hotel?
You can visit Kelvingrove Park as well as Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, placed just 20 and 25 minutes walk away from the Ambassador Hotel hotel respectively.
Which landmarks are closest to Ambassador Hotel hotel?
Guests of Ambassador Hotel hotel can visit Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or Glasgow Botanic Gardens placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Can I leave my car in the hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 3-star Ambassador Hotel hotel?
The 3-star Ambassador Hotel hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated pizzeria Sorrento Glasgow-9/10 according to reviews-which offers dishes of Italian cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the 3-star Ambassador Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the breakfast room of the 3-star Ambassador Hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at this stylish hotel?
Guests of this stylish hotel can check in from 13:30 to 22:00 and check out from 07:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Ambassador Hotel?
Payment methods in the 3-star Ambassador Hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Ambassador Hotel hotel offer?
The 3-star Ambassador Hotel hotel offers such room types as Guest Room, Twin Room, and Triple Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Ambassador Hotel?
The 3-star Ambassador Hotel offers rooms with coffee and tea makers, as well as single beds in selected units.
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