7 Kelvin Drive,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G20 8QG,
Glasgow
-
Close to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Great
8.5
8.3
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Loved by Ambassador Hotel guests
Quiet area
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Bigger room
Ambassador Hotel - A boutique residence in Glasgow's West End with Victorian architecture and modern amenities
Ambassador Hotel, a 3-star boutique residence with a Booking.com rating of 8.4/10, is situated in Glasgow's West End, known for its Victorian architecture, cobbled lanes, and leafy avenues. The hotel features 26 newly renovated rooms blending modern design with original Victorian details, including king-size beds, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, and satellite television. Some rooms offer views of the Botanic Gardens or the River Kelvin. A full Scottish breakfast is served daily in the bright dining room at Ambassador Hotel, featuring options like grilled bacon, black pudding, and freshly brewed coffee. The property includes free onsite parking and is a 10-minute walk from Byres Road, with easy access to the subway and bus routes. Nearby attractions include Glasgow Botanic Gardens (0.5 km) and Kelvingrove Art Gallery (2 km).
Pros
The West End location provides proximity to cultural landmarks and dining options.
Rooms feature modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities.
A full Scottish breakfast is served daily with diverse menu options.
Free onsite parking is available for guests.
Some rooms offer views of the Botanic Gardens or River Kelvin.
Cons
Limited family-friendly amenities beyond standard room configurations.
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
View all
Select your room type
Ambassador Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Room Rates & Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Ambassador Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
Show more
Ambassador Hotel Location
7 Kelvin Drive,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G20 8QG,
Glasgow
Map view
7 Kelvin Drive,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G20 8QG,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.3
mi
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
4100 ft
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
University of Glasgow
3300 ft
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
3800 ft
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.5
mi
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
3700 ft
Square
George Square
1.9
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
4700 ft
Landmark
Ashton Lane
3200 ft
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ruchill Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Glasgow West End
2700 ft
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
1.4
mi
Museum
The Tenement House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kelvin Hall
4500 ft
Museum
The Tall Ship at Riverside
1.4
mi
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cathedral of St. Kentigern
2700 ft
Landmark
The Mackintosh Church
2900 ft
Church
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. Luke
4500 ft
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Charing Cross Mansions
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1.4
mi
Cinema
Grosvenor Cinema
3100 ft
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
1.4
mi
Nearby
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1800 ft
Store
Waitrose & Partners
1900 ft
Restaurants
North Star
500 ft
108 Queen Margaret Drive
Cafe William
400 ft
94 Queen Margaret Drive
Caffe da Sara
500 ft
102 Queen Margaret Drive
Comet Pieces
700 ft
150 Queen Margaret Drive
The Yarn Cake
800 ft
148 Queen Margaret Drive
Loop & Scoop
1900 ft
665 Great Western Road
Naked Soup
1900 ft
6 Kersland Street
Papercup Coffee Company
2300 ft
603 Great Western Road
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
1700 ft
396 Byres Road
Brgr
2800 ft
562 Great Western Road
Cafe W at Waterstones Byres Road
2000 ft
351-355 Byres Road
Subway
2700 ft
529 Great Western Road
Black Pine Coffee Co
2800 ft
518 Great Western Road
Explore Glasgow
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned art and artifacts housed in a stunning building. Free admission with guided tours available.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring the iconic Kibble Palace. Ideal for leisurely strolls amid exotic plants.
University of Glasgow
12 minutes' walk
Historic university campus with striking Gothic architecture. Explore the library and visit the Hunterian Art Gallery.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Glasgow's transport history. Family-friendly with engaging displays.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
9-minute drive
Thrilling indoor skiing and snowboarding available year-round. Equipment rentals and lessons offered.
Kelvingrove Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for walking, jogging, or picnicking. Features playgrounds and open spaces for relaxation.
North Star
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty Scottish dishes. Popular for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Caffe da Sara
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Italian coffee and pastries. Known for its cozy vibe and daily specials.
Cafe William
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed café with a diverse menu. Specializes in brunch items and fresh, local ingredients.
The Tall Ship at Riverside
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring a historic ship. Offers exhibitions and scenic views along the river.
SEC Armadillo
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and shows. Check schedule for exciting live performances and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)83 min
·
34.2
mi
Train
Charing Cross24 min
·
1.2
mi
Glasgow Central Station35 min
·
1.8
mi
Underground
Hillhead10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Ambassador Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ambassador Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ambassador Hotel from Glasgow city centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from Glasgow city centre.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ambassador Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
How far is Ambassador Hotel from Glasgow International Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Glasgow International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Ambassador Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Glasgow Botanic Gardens (0.5 km), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (2 km), and the University of Glasgow (2 km).
What are the breakfast hours at Ambassador Hotel?
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 09:30 Monday to Saturday, and from 08:00 to 10:00 on Sundays.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ambassador Hotel?
Staff members at the hotel speak English.
Is there a golf course available at Ambassador Hotel?
Yes, there is a golf course available on-site.
What are some restaurants located near Ambassador Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Comet Pieces (0.5 km), North Star (0.5 km), and Bo'Vine Meats & Wines (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Ambassador Hotel?
Ambassador Hotel is a boutique hotel offering a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities.
Overview
Rooms
Price calendar
Facilities
Location
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Ambassador Hotel
Mobile-only price
The Georgian House Hotel Glasgow
5.8
Guest rating232 reviews
325m from property
USD 57USD 51
per night
Mobile-only price
Royal West End Hotel Glasgow
7.7
Very good1865 reviews
326m from property
USD 67USD 60
per night
Mobile-only price
Glasgow House
7.3
Very good147 reviews
626m from property
USD 31USD 27
per night
hotelschart.com uses cookies that are strictly necessary for its functioning. We do not collect analytical and marketing cookies.