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About the Hotel

6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8EB
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Near the University of Glasgow
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
3.2
/5

Royal West End Hotel - A tartan-themed hotel in Glasgow's West End with modern amenities and proximity to cultural landmarks

Royal West End Hotel, a 3-star property rated 7.7/10 on Booking.com, occupies a Victorian terrace in Glasgow's West End. The hotel offers 17 tartan-themed rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom, flat-screen TV with Freeview, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms include double, single, twin, triple, and family accommodations, some with quiet street views. A full Scottish breakfast is served daily, with options ranging from porridge to fresh fruit and preserves. Nearby dining includes Bread Meats Bread West End, Sultan's, and Papercup Coffee Company, all within 0.5 km. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the University of Glasgow and 10 minutes on foot from Kelvinbridge. Key attractions like Ashton Lane, Hunterian Art Gallery, and The Mackintosh House are within 0.5 km. Guests at Royal West End Hotel can access the M8 motorway easily for further travel.

Pros

Tartan-themed rooms with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

Walking distance to cultural landmarks such as Hunterian Art Gallery and Ashton Lane.

Full Scottish breakfast with varied options served daily.

Proximity to diverse dining options, including Bread Meats Bread West End and Sultan's.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.

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Royal West End Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Royal West End Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal West End Hotel Location

6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8EB
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6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 8EB
Nearby
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1800 ft
University Avenue West End
University of Glasgow
1900 ft
Store
Waitrose & Partners
1000 ft
Cinema
Grosvenor Cinema
1700 ft
Store
The Glasgow Vintage Co
1500 ft
Restaurants
Loop & Scoop
500 ft
665 Great Western Road
Papercup Coffee Company
400 ft
603 Great Western Road
Naked Soup
900 ft
6 Kersland Street
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
1000 ft
396 Byres Road
Subway
900 ft
529 Great Western Road
Black Pine Coffee Co
1000 ft
518 Great Western Road
Paesano
1300 ft
471 Great Western Road
Barbecue Kings
1200 ft
488 Great Western Road
Caffe da Sara
2000 ft
102 Queen Margaret Drive
Explore Glasgow
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to diverse art and historical artifacts, this museum offers free guided tours and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Hunterian Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Scotland's oldest public museum features renowned collections of art and fascinating artifacts from the University of Glasgow.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden boasting exotic plant collections and a beautiful Victorian glasshouse, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Mackintosh House
8 minutes' walk
The former home of architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, showcasing his iconic design style and offering guided tours.
Hiking at Ruchill Park
15 minutes' walk
An expansive green space with trails and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing hike or a family picnic.
Skiing at Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling indoor skiing and snowboarding on real snow, suitable for all skill levels; equipment rentals available.
Loop & Scoop
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious ice cream and artisanal desserts, perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Naked Soup
3 minutes' walk
Offers healthy, homemade soups with a variety of local ingredients; great for a quick lunch or a light dinner.
Nic's Nyc Deli & Donuts
4 minutes' walk
Classic New York deli vibes with deli sandwiches and freshly made donuts; ideal for casual dining.
Grosvenor Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming cinema featuring current films and classic screenings, with a cozy coffee bar for snacks and drinks.
Ashton Lane
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant cobblestone street with a mix of bars and restaurants, offering live music and a lively nighttime atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Charing Cross21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Glasgow Central Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Hillhead6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Lomond Hotel
FAQs
About Royal West End Hotel
How far is Royal West End Hotel from Glasgow city centre?
The hotel is just 5 minutes' drive from the city centre.
What are some attractions nearby Royal West End Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Glasgow Botanic Gardens (1 km), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (1 km), and Riverside Museum (3 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Royal West End Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What dining options are available close to Royal West End Hotel?
Restaurants within a 10-minute walk include Oran Mor (0.5 km), Papercup Coffee Company (0.5 km), and Bread Meats Bread West End (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Royal West End Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What is the check-in and check-out timing at Royal West End Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Royal West End Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site parking options for guests.
Does Royal West End Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Royal West End Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 20 minutes by car from Glasgow Airport.
What are the highlights of the facilities at Royal West End Hotel?
Facilities include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, laundry services, and a charming high-ceilinged eating area for breakfast.
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