Ambassador Hotel - Glasgow
55.880205, -4.285934Overview
3-star boutique hotel next to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Location & Surroundings
Ambassador Hotel Glasgow sits on a quiet residential street directly next to the Glasgow Botanic Gardens, offering guests immediate access to the park's glasshouses and tree-lined paths. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from the city center and a 5-minute walk from Byres Road, where shops, cafés, and restaurants are located. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the University of Glasgow are within a 15-minute walk from the property.
Rooms & Accommodations
Ambassador Hotel Glasgow offers rooms with Victorian architecture features and modern renovations, including carpeted floors and a seating area with satellite TV. Some rooms provide views of the River Kelvin, and all rooms include en-suite bathrooms with a bathtub or shower. The hotel has family rooms and triple rooms, with some rooms offering views of the Botanic Gardens.
Dining & Breakfast
A daily breakfast is served in the breakfast room, offering a wide range of options including hot and cold dishes, with special diet menus available for vegetarian guests. The hotel has a café and bakehouse that offers fresh, homemade food. Guests can also enjoy a drink on the hotel's terrace throughout the day.
Parking & Transportation
Ambassador Hotel Glasgow offers free on-site parking, a rare amenity in Glasgow's West End. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from the city center and a short walk from the Hillhead subway station. Glasgow International Airport is 6 miles from the property, and Edinburgh is a 45-minute train ride away.
Services & Guest Support
Ambassador Glasgow Hotel provides 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and a safety deposit box for guest belongings. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out services. Car hire can be arranged through the hotel, and a shared lounge/TV area is available for guests.
- Location: Next to Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 20-min walk to city center
- Rooms: Victorian architecture with modern renovations, some with River Kelvin views
- Dining: Daily breakfast with special diet menus, café and bakehouse on-site
- Parking: Free on-site parking available
- Services: 24-hour security, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 King Size Bed1 Single bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour security
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Golf course
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Ambassador Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 38 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.6 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 9.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Glasgow, GLA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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