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Alexander Thomson, Glasgow

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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

320 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8LY
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Near the city centre
Very good
7.8
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Alexander Thomson - A historic Victorian-era hotel with original architectural features on Glasgow's main shopping street

The 125-room Alexander Thomson Hotel is a mid-range property in Glasgow city centre, housed in a historic Victorian-era building with high ceilings and large windows. Located on a main shopping street, the hotel features a designer theme inspired by architect Alexander Greek Thomson, with spacious rooms including Single, Double, Triple, and Quad configurations. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast in the Alexander Breakfast Room, which features opulent ceiling moldings and tartan décor, while the on-site Alexander Bar serves a range of wines, spirits, and beers. The property is a two-minute walk from Glasgow Central Station and within 15 minutes' walk of landmarks like the Gallery of Modern Art and Horseshoe Bar. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms, while some units include seating areas. The lobby features a decorative wooden reception counter, high ceilings, and gold-framed artwork.

Pros

The hotel's Victorian-era architecture includes original features like high ceilings and large windows.

A free buffet breakfast is served daily in the elegantly styled Alexander Breakfast Room.

Centrally located on a main shopping street, just a two-minute walk from Glasgow Central Station.

The on-site Alexander Bar offers a good selection of wines, spirits, and beers.

Spacious rooms with multiple configurations, including family-friendly options.

Cons

The hotel's central location may result in occasional street noise.

Breakfast is the only meal served on-site, with no lunch or dinner options available.

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Facilities

Alexander Thomson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Alexander Thomson Location

320 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G2 8LY
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Nearby
253 Argyle Street
The Arches
1600 ft
Gallery
The Lighthouse
1900 ft
Mall
Argyll Arcade
1800 ft
Restaurants
Jules
100 ft
328 Argyle Street G2 Bly
The Sir John Moore
400 ft
260-292 Argyle Street
Solid Rock Cafe
700 ft
19 Hope Street
Cookies glasgow
900 ft
31 Hope Street
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
1200 ft
253 Argyle Street
Rhoderick Dhu
900 ft
21 Waterloo Street
Blue Lagoon Fish & Chips
800 ft
St. Enoch Centre 55 St. Enoch Square St Enoch Centre
Explore Glasgow
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buchanan Street
Buchanan Street
9 minutes' walk
Buchanan Street is renowned for its shopping, featuring high-end boutiques and popular chains in a vibrant pedestrian zone.
The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse
7 minutes' walk
The Lighthouse boasts stunning architecture and offers panoramic city views from its observation floor, showcasing Glasgow's design heritage.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Kelvingrove houses an extensive collection of art and artifacts, with free admission and themed tours available for visitors.
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
This medieval cathedral is notable for its impressive architecture and rich history, with guided tours enhancing the experience.
Hogganfield Park
4 minutes' drive
Hogganfield Park offers scenic walking paths and bird-watching opportunities, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
Glasgow Science Centre features interactive exhibits and an IMAX cinema, making it a fun spot for families and curious minds.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Skiing and snowboarding are available year-round, appealing to thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons are offered on-site.
Jules
Jules
1 minute' walk
Jules offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu of classic French dishes and delightful pastries, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
The Sir John Moore
The Sir John Moore
2 minutes' walk
This traditional pub serves hearty British fare in a friendly ambiance, with local beers on tap and sports events on big screens.
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
5 minutes' walk
Cafes and food vendors create a lively food market experience, renowned for its diverse dishes and casual atmosphere.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Sharmanka combines art and performance with unique kinetic sculptures, captivating all ages with its magical shows.
La Pasionara
11 minutes' walk
This vibrant bar features live music and themed nights, providing an energetic atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Glasgow 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 79 min  ·  32.6 mi
  • Train
    Glasgow Central Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Underground
    St Enoch 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125

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