Grasshoppers Hotel GlasgowvsAlamo Guest House
Both properties are recommended by experts. On balance, Grasshoppers Hotel Glasgow scores marginally better than Alamo Guest House. Grasshoppers Hotel Glasgow has a TripExpert Score of 79 with approval from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
Grasshoppers Hotel Glasgow
87 Union Street, Caledonian Chambers, Glasgow G1 3TA, Scotland
From $88/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Fodor's
"Not visible from the street, this hotel occupies the sixth floor above Central Station... Guest rooms are on the small side but have expansive windows." Full review
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Look for the door marked "Caledonian Chambers" on Union Street and take the elevator.
Michelin Guide
"Unusually located, on the 6th floor of the Victorian railway station building; the lounge overlooks what is the largest glass roof in Europe. Stylish, well-designed bedrooms."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A stylish independent penthouse hotel hidden above Glasgow's bustling city centre." Full review
Independent
"It’s handily situated right beside Glasgow Central station, and is elegantly decorated in pale greys and whites. The breakfasts are to die for too."
City guide
November 2, 2021
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Discreetly hidden atop a timeworn railway administration building right alongside Glasgow Central, this small, well-priced hotel is a modern, upbeat surprise." Full review
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