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Hotel overview and key features

140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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Near Kelvingrove Park
Great
8.4
8.7
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4.6
4.6
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Location

The Acorn Hotel is situated between Glasgow's lively West End and the City Centre. Guests can easily access major attractions, including the Kelvingrove Park and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, both just a short walk away. Proximity to the SSE Hydro and SECC makes this location strategic for concert attendees and event-goers.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations featuring a variety of room options suitable for different traveler needs. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities, ensuring that guests have a pleasant stay in a well-located boutique setting. Several options are available to accommodate families or those traveling with friends.

Dining

Breakfast service is offered daily, featuring a freshly cooked Scottish breakfast that includes locally sourced ingredients, such as black pudding and sausage. On weekends, breakfast times are extended, accommodating guests who prefer a later start. A continental option is also available to cater to different tastes and preferences.

Accessibility

The Acorn Hotel features ground floor rooms, making it accessible for guests with limited mobility. Helpful staff are available to assist with any additional needs or inquiries during the stay, ensuring comfort for all guests. Secure, street parking is available nearby with free parking during certain evening hours.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel accommodates families with a nominal charge for cot hire, ensuring a convenient stay for parents and their children. The location near parks and cultural attractions provides plenty of opportunities for family activities. Families can easily plan visits to nearby attractions such as the Glasgow Science Centre and the Botanic Gardens.

Highlights

Location: Close to SSE Hydro

Dining: Freshly cooked Scottish breakfast

Accessibility: Ground floor rooms available

Family-Friendly: Cot hire available

“With its location between the City Centre and West End, this hotel strikes a balance, convenient for both business and leisure. I especially appreciate the attention to detail, from the traditional Scottish breakfast to modern in-room amenities like GHD straighteners. Overall, it presents a welcoming and thoughtfully managed stay in Glasgow.”
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Location info

140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
Nearby
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1700 ft
Sauchiehall Street/ Newton Street
Charing Cross Mansions
1500 ft
Restaurants
Willow Grove
1100 ft
531 Sauchiehall Street
Balti Club
1200 ft
66 Woodlands Road
Emilia Cafe
900 ft
86 Elderslie Street Charing Cross
Flavas Ice Cream & Desserts
1500 ft
110 Woodlands Road
Pepe's Piri Piri
1600 ft
283 Sauchiehall Street
Driftwood
1500 ft
2 St Georges Road
West End Fish Bar
1600 ft
146 Woodlands Road
The Herald Cafe Bar
1600 ft
Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library
The Hall
2100 ft
457 Sauchiehall Street Newton House
Explore Glasgow
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
13 minutes' walk
A renowned venue showcasing art and history, featuring diverse exhibitions and free admission days.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
6 minutes' drive
An interactive museum that highlights Glasgow's transport history with fascinating exhibits and vintage vehicles.
George Square
6 minutes' drive
The main civic square in Glasgow featuring beautiful architecture, statues, and often hosting events and festivals.
Glasgow Science Centre
5 minutes' drive
An engaging science museum with interactive exhibits and a planetarium, perfect for all ages and curiosity.
Kelvingrove Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, featuring beautiful gardens and a children's play area.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
6 minutes' drive
Offers year-round skiing and snowboarding activities, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga and Wellness Studios
5 minutes' drive
Various local studios provide wellness sessions, perfect for relaxation and recharging during your stay.
Willow Grove
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering a mix of hearty British fare and local craft beers; great for casual dining.
Balti Club
5 minutes' walk
Known for its flavorful Indian dishes; vegetarian options are available and popular among locals.
Emilia Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A charming café serving delicious breakfast and brunch, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
SEC Armadillo
4 minutes' drive
A unique venue for concerts and shows, housing various performances and events throughout the year.
The Stand Comedy Club
6 minutes' drive
Hosts regular comedy shows featuring local and national comedians, with a lively atmosphere ideal for a fun night.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Charing Cross6 min  ·  1700 ft
Glasgow Central Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
St George's Cross subway9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
GREEK THOMSON
FAQs
About Acorn Hotel
What is the distance from Acorn Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Glasgow Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Acorn Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of breakfast is served at Acorn Hotel?
A freshly cooked Scottish breakfast is served, with options available for dietaries, at an additional charge of £10.
Is parking available at Acorn Hotel?
Public street parking is available nearby for £7 per day, with no reservation needed.
What are the main facilities and highlights of Acorn Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, 24-hour security, and express check-in/out services.
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Acorn Hotel?
Rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Acorn Hotel from popular attractions?
The hotel is located a 10-minute walk from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and 5 km from the city centre.
Are there accessible rooms at Acorn Hotel?
The hotel offers ground floor rooms for accessibility.
Does Acorn Hotel feature any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course on-site.
Are there any special amenities for families at Acorn Hotel?
The hotel provides cots and high chairs upon request for families with young children.

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