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This 4-star guest house is set within a 19th-century Victorian building overlooking Kelvingrove Park with excellent views across Glasgow. The Alamo is 20 minutes’ walk from Glasgow’s center. With flat-screen HD TVs with DVD players and antique period furnishings, rooms at The Alamo offer free Wi-Fi, marble-topped sinks in the room, and some rooms include ornate wooden beds. Seven rooms offer private private bathrooms and shower rooms, while 3 rooms have private bathroom and shower rooms outside. All rooms include antique features and furniture with modern facilities Guests at The Alamo Guest House can enjoy a wide variety of breakfasts, including fresh fruit, pastries, and hot breakfasts. Glasgow Central Railway Station is 25 minutes’ walk away from The Alamo, and the SECC Arena is 20 minutes’ walk. Glasgow Botanic Gardens are a 25-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
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Travel Sustainable Level 1

This property is taking steps towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Glasgow
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good sized room, lovely breakfast, good service. Nice location quiet but within easy access to the town.
  • Lisa
    United States of America United States of America
    The proprietor was very friendly and helpful as was the staff. The location near Kelvingrove Park can’t be beat.
  • Heather
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very comfortable & spacious room, amazing breakfast and super helpful and kind staff. Easy to come and go as you please and located in a safe area and across from a park.

Managed by Tehmeena, Morad and Sheraz

Company review score: 9.9Based on 315 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

At the Alamo Guest House we have an amazing Team of Staff without whom the Alamo would not be the same. Both the Front of House Staff and the Housekeepers are more than happy to help with any queries our guests may have.

Property info

With stunning views over Glasgow's famous Kelvingrove Park and a backdrop of Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, as well as Glasgow University in the near distance. This elegant 1870 Victorian building is within easy walking distance (5 - 20 minutes) of the main 3 areas of Glasgow; The City Centre (The Maclellan Gallery, Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art, Willow Tea Rooms, Modern Art Gallery, George Square, the Lighthouse, Theatres etc.); The West End (Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow University, Hunterian Museum & Gallery, Mackintosh House, Kelvin Hall, Museum of Transport, Botanical Gardens, Byres Road, Ashton Lane etc.); Riverside (Science Centre, IMAX Cinema, the S.E.C.C. etc.). Also within 2 minutes walk are some of the best restaurants, bars, cafes and pubs in Glasgow. We are only ten miles from Glasgow's International Airport (20 minutes by car). Kelvin Hall and Kelvin Bridge underground stations are 5-10 minutes walk away and Central & Queen Street Stations only 5 minutes by taxi. All local buses, to almost all of Glasgow, as well as the Glasgow Tour Bus are 2 minutes away.

Neighborhood info

Situated on the outskirts of the City Centre, Kelvingrove is a stunning area of Glasgow City that combines the old with the new - connecting the bustling city centre with the artistic West End. The bustling restaurant scene in Finnieston is a few minutes walk away and the Hydro just down the road. It is an area filled with the friendliest locals and refreshing diversity. With the some of the best dining in Glasgow and most popular cultural attractions in close proximity, Kelvingrove is an area of Glasgow frequented by tourists looking to get the most out of their visit to our unique and glorious city. From our dining room window you can see the Kelvingrove museum and Glasgow university. Being right next to a park you can enjoy a relaxing stroll .

Languages Spoken

English,Polish

Area info

Amenities of The Alamo Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £10 per day.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Polish

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Alamo Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests should be aware that not all rooms will accommodate an extra bed.

Please inform The Alamo Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 22/03183/ELU

FAQs about The Alamo Guest House

  • Check-in at The Alamo Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Alamo Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Walking tours
    • Foot massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Back massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Full-body massage
    • Bike tours
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Hand massage
    • Neck massage

  • Guests staying at The Alamo Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • The Alamo Guest House is 1.1 miles from the center of Glasgow. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Alamo Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Alamo Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double