140 Elderslie Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 7AW,
Glasgow
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Near Kelvingrove Park
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Loved by Acorn Hotel guests
Cozy rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Bountiful breakfasts
"After a busy day exploring the city, our rooms were an ideal place to relax with their comfy beds."
Rosie E from United Kingdom
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"It was still close enough to the city centre that we were able to explore the city easily."
Leanne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean room, with everything you could need.and a special shout out for the amazing breakfast!"
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Location
The Acorn Hotel sits between Glasgow's West End and City Centre. Kelvingrove Park and Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum are only a few minutes away on foot. The Hydro and SECC venues are also within walking distance, making it convenient for guests attending events.
Amenities
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast including local Scottish produce. Guests enjoy easy access to the city's attractions via walking or public transport. Secure parking is available on the street outside, free from 6 PM to 8 AM during weekdays.
Rooms
Acorn Hotel provides comfortable accommodations with various room types to suit different needs. Ground floor rooms are accessible for guests with mobility concerns. Each room is equipped for a restful stay after exploring the city.
Dining
Guests can start their day with a freshly cooked Scottish breakfast, served daily. Weekend breakfast hours allow for a later start, catering to guests' preferences. A continental breakfast buffet featuring cereals, pastries, and beverages is also available.
Accessibility
The Acorn Hotel welcomes guests with varying needs by offering ground floor rooms. The hotel's location allows easy navigation to and from significant landmarks and transportation hubs. Additionally, the hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all by providing a secure environment.
Highlights
Location: Kelvingrove Park and SECC venues
Amenities: Complimentary Scottish breakfast
Accessibility: Ground floor rooms available
Dining: Continental breakfast buffet provided
Must-do experiences
Visit the Riverside Museum for an interactive transport experience.
Savor Haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish meal.
Explore the West End's hidden gem, the Botanic Gardens, for beauty.
Don't miss the daily market at Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery for art.
Experience live music at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, an iconic venue.
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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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Location & Directions
140 Elderslie Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 7AW,
Glasgow
Map view
140 Elderslie Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 7AW,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
3400 ft
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.5
mi
Square
George Square
1.3
mi
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
3900 ft
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.4
mi
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
4300 ft
Landmark
University of Glasgow
4400 ft
Museum
The Tenement House
2200 ft
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
2900 ft
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
2100 ft
Landmark
Buchanan Street
1.1
mi
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
5200 ft
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
2600 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3300 ft
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
2100 ft
Gallery
The Lighthouse
1.2
mi
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
1.6
mi
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
2700 ft
Gallery
McLellan Galleries
3200 ft
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
1.2
mi
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Beresford
2100 ft
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
3500 ft
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
1.2
mi
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
1.5
mi
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
1.8
mi
Nearby
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1700 ft
Sauchiehall Street/ Newton Street
Charing Cross Mansions
1500 ft
Restaurants
Willow Grove
1100 ft
531 Sauchiehall Street
Balti Club
1200 ft
66 Woodlands Road
Emilia Cafe
900 ft
86 Elderslie Street Charing Cross
Flavas Ice Cream & Desserts
1500 ft
110 Woodlands Road
Pepe's Piri Piri
1600 ft
283 Sauchiehall Street
Driftwood
1500 ft
2 St Georges Road
West End Fish Bar
1600 ft
146 Woodlands Road
The Herald Cafe Bar
1600 ft
Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library
The Hall
2100 ft
457 Sauchiehall Street Newton House
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and history collide at this renowned museum featuring impressive art collections and frequent free events.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
6 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits and stunning architecture showcase Glasgow's transport history, including vintage vehicles and boats.
Glasgow Science Centre
5 minutes' drive
An engaging space for science-lovers, featuring hands-on exhibits, interactive experiments, and a planetarium.
The Tenement House
8 minutes' walk
A glimpse into life in the early 20th century, this museum features original furniture and household items.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy indoor skiing and snowboarding. Equipment rentals are available on-site for beginners.
Kelvingrove Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking paths, a river, and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Yoga at the PureGym
6 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga classes tailored for all levels at a nearby gym. Check schedule for class availability.
Willow Grove
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its breakfast selections and specialty coffees. Ideal for a casual meal or quick snack.
Balti Club
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering authentic Indian cuisine with signature dishes like their lamb curry and vegetarian options.
Pepe's Piri Piri
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious grilled chicken dishes, with spicy and mild options for every palate.
SEC Armadillo
4 minutes' drive
Iconic concert venue hosting a variety of events from concerts to exhibitions. Check schedule for upcoming performances.
The Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Architectural center known for exhibitions and events. Features a viewing platform with stunning city views.
O2 Academy Glasgow
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue presenting a mix of local and international artists. Welcoming atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Glasgow15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)22 min
·
9.0
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)80 min
·
32.9
mi
Train
Charing Cross6 min
·
1700 ft
Glasgow Central Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Underground
St George's Cross subway9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
GREEK THOMSON
Questions of the users
About Acorn Hotel
If I arrive at 15:00 on a Friday and stay until Sunday, will I have to pay for parking during my stay? How much will it be for that period?
18 November 2024
Parking is free after 18:00 on Friday until 08:00 on Monday. You can purchase a discounted parking voucher from reception for £2.00, which covers you from 15:00 to 18:00.
Is there an option for dining at the hotel in the evenings, or are there restaurants nearby that stay open late?
29 January 2024
There is a restaurant on the premises called '5 March,' and there are also many local dining options available nearby.
Do you offer a traditional Scottish breakfast, and what does it include?
23 February 2024
Yes, a fully cooked Scottish breakfast is served fresh to order, including locally sourced sausages and black pudding, along with a continental buffet for self-service and unlimited tea and coffee.
Is the hotel currently open for bookings?
5 March 2024
Yes, the hotel is fully open and ready to welcome guests. It's a great place to celebrate special occasions, including birthdays.
Is it possible for a 17-year-old to make a room reservation at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Yes, guests who are 17 years old can book a room. However, an adult may need to accompany them.
Can you confirm if there are parking facilities available near the hotel?
14 December 2024
On-street parking is available around the hotel. Discounted parking vouchers can be purchased from the reception.
What is the procedure for checking in late? Will I have access to the main door if I arrive after the reception closes?
3 June 2024
A lockbox is available for guests checking in after 22:00. For those with a key card, 24-hour access to the hotel is ensured.
Are there places nearby to grab a coffee or do some shopping?
28 September 2024
Yes, there are numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops within a short walking distance from the hotel.
Can I store my bicycle securely during my stay?
30 October 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to safely store bicycles overnight at the hotel.
How can I request an iron for my room? Is there a charge for this service?
17 November 2024
Irons and ironing boards can be requested at no additional charge from reception.
Is there an option to purchase breakfast if I booked a room without it?
8 January 2025
Guests can request breakfast upon arrival at the hotel for £9.99 per person.
Are there ground floor accommodations, and how accessible are they for someone with limited mobility?
15 April 2025
Ground floor rooms are available, but please note that access to the main entrance involves some steps.
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