Alamo Guest Housevsvoco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
Both Alamo Guest House and Grand Central Hotel are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Grand Central Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Alamo Guest House. Grand Central Hotel scores 85 with recommendations from 6 publications like Star Service, Fodor's and Oyster.
Alamo Guest House
46 Gray Street, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow G3 7SE, Scotland
From $103/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
Rough Guide
"Good-value, family-run boarding house next to Kelvingrove Park. Small but comfortable rooms, including two singles.£50 and under."
The Guardian
"Victorian townhouse on the edge of Kelvingrove Park and the famous Art Gallery and Museum."
Frommer's
"This little guesthouse is a delight, well located (it faces onto a corner of Kelvingrove Park and is within walking distance of the top sights), with many of its Victorian flourishes intact." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Several of Glasgow's best museums and restaurants are right at hand. The decor blends antique furnishings and modern design, with excellent bathrooms, and the owners will make you very welcome." Full review
voco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
99 Gordon Street, Glasgow G1 3SF, Scotland
From $62/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This hotel certainly deserves its name, as everything about it, from the magnificant marble-floor champagne bar to the ballroom fully restored to its original glory, is grand." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Renowned hotel built into the main station; the first W signal broadcast from London was to this hotel. Smart bedrooms aimed at corporate market."
Star Service
"This is one of Glasgow's quirky and modern hotels that gives the Malmaison a run for its money." Full review
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Avoid the cramped singles, even if traveling alone, unless on a budget.
Oyster
Upscale
"The 226-room Grand Central Hotel is an upscale, landmark property integrated into Glasgow Central station dating back to the late 19th century." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"The star-crossed lovers of Brief Encounter would feel at home in this landmark Victorian railway hotel that forms part of Glasgow Central Station." Full review
Independent
"The Victorian-era sparkle is still in place, although the rooms now channel a more modern aesthetic, with a livery of blue, white and taupe; contemporary artwork; and grey-tiled bathrooms."
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Lonely Planet
"After a recent rejuvenation, this handsome Victorian hotel is back to its former glory. It's part of the central railway station, and some rooms even overlook the platforms." Full review