Malmaison GlasgowvsAlamo Guest House
Both properties are praised by experts. On balance, Malmaison Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Alamo Guest House. Malmaison Hotel comes in at #5 in Glasgow with positive reviews from 8 sources like The Telegraph, Star Service and Michelin Guide.
Malmaison Glasgow
278 West George Street, Glasgow G2 4LL, Scotland
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"This hotel is housed in a handsome 19th-century deconsecrated Greek Orthodox church in the business district and near the city center."
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Ask for the Big Yin suite... which has a tartan stand-alone bath in the living area.
Fodor's
"Housed in a converted church, this modern boutique hotel prides itself on personal service and outstanding amenities like plasma televisions and high-end stereo systems." Full review
Rough Guide
"Glasgow's version of the sleek, chic mini-chain, an austere Grecian-temple frontage masking a superbly comfortable designer hotel.£121-150."
Michelin Guide
"lmpressive-looking, former Episcopal church, with moody, masculine decor. Stylish, boldly coloured bedrooms offer good facilities; some are duplex."
Star Service
"Public areas are generally well-maintained. The designers created small but theatrical spaces for socializing. The austere stone walls and classic design are the perfect backdrop for a cocktail. " Full review
Frommer's
"Units vary in size from quite cozy to average, but all are chic and well-appointed with a neo-Art Deco appeal." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A former Greek Orthodox Church transformed into a stylish modern boutique hotel in a city centre location with a lively lounge bar, excellent dining supervised by a celebrity chef, and meeting and event spaces." Full review
Time Out
"This hotel has been regarded as one of the best places to stay in Glasgow for a couple of decades...the premises meanwhile date to the 1830s and were originally a church, built in Greek Revival style." Full review
Fodor's
"British brand Malmaison has brought life to a dilapidated but much-loved Dundee landmark, and done so with style." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Heavenly Malmaison is the ultimate in seductive urban accommodation." 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