Acorn Hotel, Glasgow
About the Hotel
Acorn Hotel is a 3-star boutique hotel located in the vibrant West End of Glasgow, positioned equidistant between the bustling city center and the cultural heart of the area. This hotel is celebrated for its year-round access to various cultural events and proximity to significant attractions like Kelvingrove Park and the Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel. The establishment reflects a commitment to quality and comfort, making it a popular choice for both leisure and business travelers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, the staff at Acorn Hotel take pride in providing attentive service to all guests.
Location
Located less than 1 km from the West End and city center, Acorn Hotel provides easy access to numerous attractions such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum and the Scottish Event Campus. Public transportation options, including bus routes to Prestwick Airport, are readily available, facilitating smooth travel within Glasgow. The hotel is also within walking distance of popular neighborhoods like Finnieston, known for its bars and restaurants, enhancing guests' overall experience.
Rooms
Each room at Acorn Hotel has been designed by an award-winning Scottish designer, offering modern amenities including a power shower, flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the comfort of well-appointed spaces, featuring heating and tea and coffee facilities. The design aesthetics promote a cozy atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for both short and extended visits. Several room types cater to different needs, appealing to solo travelers, couples, and families alike.
Eat & Drink
A full, cooked Scottish breakfast is served daily, featuring traditional favorites like black pudding and sausage, provided through attentive table service by the hotel staff. For lighter options, a continental breakfast buffet is available, offering a range of cereals, pastries, and juices. The hotel also encourages guests to explore local dining venues nearby, enhancing their culinary experience during their stay in Glasgow. Their strategic location allows easy access to various cafes and restaurants that highlight the city's vibrant food scene.
Leisure & Business
Acorn Hotel caters to both leisure and business needs with free Wi-Fi throughout the establishment, and access to PC facilities at the reception. For those interested in exploring the city, the staff can provide helpful information and local recommendations. The hotel also accommodates families with children, offering amenities like cots and high chairs upon request. Although not primarily a business hotel, it is conveniently situated near the financial district, making it suitable for professionals visiting the area.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. The room was much better than expected, lovely and light with a nice view of the gardens. It may be small, but it had all the amenities I needed, including a comfortable bed, good WiFi, a working television, and a kettle with plenty of tea, coffee, and fixings. The service was brilliant; the staff were extremely helpful right from the initial check-in to resolving a small issue. The location was great and very clean, situated in a pleasant residential area close to the city center. The dining experience was great with a variety of options and a relaxed atmosphere. All in all, a cozy stay with excellent services and convenient facilities.
The hotel had neat and good rooms, massive with high ceilings and very comfy beds, though the small shower was a downside. The service from the hotel owners was excellent, with brilliant and really helpful staff. The location was great, within walking distance of the city center, the University of Glasgow, and various attractions, and even offered parking if needed. The dining experience was amazing, with a good choice and personalized service. Overall, a fantastic stay with a few minor drawbacks.
The hotel was small but provided everything needed for a comfortable stay. The rooms were very clean with friendly staff and had white clean linen and good pillows. The service was excellent with kind and friendly staff. The location was perfect for reaching the University of Glasgow and connected to the city center. The dining experience was nice but could have more variety in the offerings. Overall, a cozy stay with great value for money.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were cozy and well-equipped but unfortunately too hot due to lack of a fan. The service was top-notch, with exceptionally welcoming and accommodating staff. The location was convenient for accessing the university and city attractions, although the kitchen smells could be off-putting. The dining options were varied and satisfying, even though there were better choices nearby. Overall, a decent stay with some minor drawbacks to consider.
My stay at the hotel was fantastic! The rooms were exceptionally clean, with a great number of outlets and an excellent shower. Although it was a bit cold, the hotel staff kindly provided me with an additional duvet, which solved the issue. Everything I needed was available in the room, including a nice shower, tea and coffee making facilities, and even GHD Hair straighteners that my wife loved using.
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