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ARGYLL GUEST HOUSE, Glasgow

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From$60 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

970 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G3 7TQ
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Close to Kelvingrove Park
Great
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Loved by Argyll Guest House guests

Excellent location
Comfortable room
Tasty breakfast
Clean bathroom
"Room 4 was massive!!! Bathroom all fully refurbished and modern with a shower and bath."
Lorna from United Kingdom
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"Easily accessible - on handy bus route from central Glasgow."
John
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"The breakfast area and the buffet style breakfast were fantastic could not fault anything."
Still from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Argyll Guest House offers 17 bedrooms each designed with en-suite facilities. Some rooms include a view of the garden, while others feature traditional furnishings that reflect the building's history. Various room sizes are available, allowing guests to select based on their needs.

Location

Located just over a mile from the city center, Argyll Guest House ensures convenient access to local attractions. The hotel is a short walk from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Nearby public transport options provide easy connectivity to the wider Glasgow area.

Dining

The hotel features a spacious dining room where guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast. A variety of options including vegetarian choices are served to accommodate different dietary preferences. A comfortable lounge area invites guests to relax after meals.

Accessibility

Argyll Guest House is situated in a building that combines historical significance with modern accessibility. The property provides off-street parking for guests, ensuring easy vehicle access. The location benefits from proximity to pedestrian-friendly zones, enhancing guest mobility.

Historic Features

The hotel's unique charm is derived from its Victorian architecture, which dates back to the 19th century. Guests can appreciate traditional elements such as ornamental cornices and high ceilings throughout the property. The building's history enhances the experience of staying at Argyll Guest House.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from city center

Rooms: 17 bedrooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: hearty breakfast with vegetarian options

Accessibility: off-street parking available

Historic Features: Victorian architecture with high ceilings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning artworks.
  • Try haggis at Ubiquitous Chip, a Glasgow culinary icon.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Glasgow Botanic Gardens.
  • Don't miss the iconic Necropolis for panoramic city views.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Barras Market on Sunday.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
    Single Room
    1 person
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
    Shower
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    Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
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    Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Argyll Guest House Location

970 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G3 7TQ
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow's Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art and history blend beautifully in this stunning gallery, featuring diverse exhibits and free admission.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
7 minutes' walk
Sprawling green space ideal for picnics and strolls, showcasing beautiful gardens and sports facilities.
Hunterian Art Gallery
Hunterian Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of art and antiquities, this gallery offers insight into Scotland's cultural heritage.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX cinema make this a family favorite for hands-on learning and fun.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
5-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers, with rentals and lessons available throughout the year.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Kelvingrove Park, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
The Snaffle Bit
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and traditional Scottish dishes, welcoming to all dietary preferences.
Big Licks
3 minutes' walk
Delicious ice cream and desserts with unique flavors in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families.
Nikki's Cafe & Takeaway
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering quick bites and comfort food, catering to all ages and dietary needs.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
5-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events, known for its unique architecture and lively atmosphere.
The Glasgow School of Art
The Glasgow School of Art
19 minutes' walk
Architecture tours are available in this iconic institution, offering a glimpse into Scotland's artistic scene.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Glasgow 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 23 min  ·  15 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 80 min  ·  53.3 km
  • Train
    Exhibition Centre Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Charing Cross 14 min  ·  1.1 km
  • Underground
    Kelvinbridge 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
25

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Argyll Guest House is appreciated for its convenient location, perfect for exploring attractions like the Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery, or attending events at the SEC. Guests often enjoy the generously sized rooms and find the breakfast buffet satisfying, with a good selection including Scottish square sausages. Some guests have noted that basement rooms can sometimes feel a little damp. many find it offers good value, especially given the proximity to a friendly historic pub like The Settle Inn.
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Review score
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8.0 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Cons
Closing doors noise
Limited breakfast options
Uncomfortable beds
No parking
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
based on 2678 reviews
8.4/10
Grayson from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 13, 2026
8.3/10

simple stay

efficient staff cheerful staff best breakfast large bathroom
the staff were efficient and cheerful each morning. breakfast was the best i have had at a hotel for some years. i found the location great as it was convenient for the hydro. the room appointed with a large bathroom worked fine.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offered basic amenities. i noted easy access to public transport routes, allowing simple travels. the hotel area seemed nice to me.
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys access to a variety of attractions. there were many shops and restaurants nearby. the area was nice because its good access to city centre, university of glasgow, and museum.
Rooms
8/10
the rooms had the necessary features. the rooms were decorated with a different tartan. each tartan came complete with a framed description of its origin.
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victoria from united kingdom
Family with children
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
6/10

basic stay with issues

unfriendly receptionist basement room
the location was convenient for getting around.
the room did not match the pictures online, it looked old, i got a basement room. the receptionist was not friendly, giving no explanations and avoiding eye contact. i found this frustrating.
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Emily from United States
Family with children
Double Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 20, 2025
8.7/10

pleasant stay with convenient access

short walk ample parking ground floor
the bus stop was a very short walk from the hotel and the city centre was easily accessible by bus within fifteen minutes. i found ample parking available near the hotel upon arrival, that was a good thing. the ground floor access was excellent with mobility issues, it is very convenient.
the guest house reception is not manned so you need to walk to the Argyll Hotel for assistance.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant layout was noted to be nice and cosy adding to the overall pleasant experience. the option to leave luggage after checkout in a locked room proved really useful.
Service
9/10
the staff was generally helpful and i found them kind which contributed to a positive experience. check-in and check-out were completed quickly and efficiently, a nice detail. staff provided assistance with tips for parking alternatives to expensive street parking, which helped in saving some money.
Location
8/10
the location is superb for visiting museums with an open-top bus stop located nearby. the hotel's location is quite central and near shops, the park, the museums and the university. i found it to be a convenient spot for exploring various attractions.
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evelyn from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 27, 2025
9.0/10

cozy stay near kelvingrove

spacious room good breakfast selection central location helpful staff
I found the room quite spacious and clean. the breakfast included a good selection of hot and cold items. It was helpful for starting my day. the location was near kelvingrove museum and several restaurants. the staff provided quick assistance with directions and local information.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast area included several tables and chairs. it had a self-service setup for coffee and tea. i noticed options included cereals, pastries, and cooked items such as eggs and bacon. It was practical.
Rooms
8/10
My double room had a bed with fresh linens. it included a small desk and chair. the bathroom featured a shower with good water pressure and provided basic toiletries. That was great.
Service
10/10
check-in was efficient and straightforward. the staff offered luggage assistance upon request, they were helpful. i saw the reception desk was staffed 24/7, ensuring constant support.
Location
9/10
The hotel stood close to kelvingrove park. i noted bus stops nearby offered frequent transport to the city center. several cafes and shops lined the street. It was very convenient.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 14, 2025
8.7/10

convenient stay

convenient location ample space fresh pastries helpful staff
i found the location quite convenient for exploring. the room had ample space and the bed provided good comfort. the breakfast included fresh pastries and a selection of cereals. staff members were helpful with directions (always a plus!).
the bathroom could use a bit more lighting.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides luggage storage after checkout, very helpful. a vegan restaurant operates in the breakfast area during evenings. breakfast service requires crossing the street to another building.
Location
8/10
the hotel is close to several shops and restaurants. kelvingrove park is within easy walking distance. several museums are situated nearby.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured tartan decor. i had a tv and wifi access. there were tea and coffee making facilities in the room.
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Rosie from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: June 28, 2025
9.0/10

a charming stay

super clean room friendly staff good breakfast convenient position
i found the room super clean and the staff was very friendly. the breakfast had a good variety and quality. the hotel position to kelvingrove park is convenient and there are plenty of shops around it. i appreciated the overall experience.
the room décor seemed a little dated.
Rooms
9/10
the room included scottish interior touches. the double room offered sufficient space for luggage. a comfortable bed ensured a restful night.
Facilities
8/10
parking near the hotel had options including both street parking and a garage. the availability of parking is convenient. note, street parking had some time limits.
Service
10/10
the staff during breakfast were lovely and helpful. they answered questions clearly. i found their service was efficient and cute.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers excellent position. it is near bus stops to get into town quickly. its position is close to a park and a museum.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast selection was huge. i had many options. the breakfast included cooked items and staff was attentive.
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About Argyll Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Argyll Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Argyll Guest House from the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Glasgow city center.
Which popular attractions are close to Argyll Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (0.5 km), the University of Glasgow (0.5 km), and The SSE Hydro (1 km).
Is breakfast included when staying at Argyll Guest House?
A buffet-style breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
Does Argyll Guest House offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Are there any dining options at Argyll Guest House?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at Sutherlands, the on-site restaurant located across the road.
What room amenities are provided at Argyll Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer.
What is the distance from Argyll Guest House to Glasgow International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Glasgow International Airport.
Does Argyll Guest House offer laundry services?
Laundry and dry-cleaning services are available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Argyll Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can guests use room service at Argyll Guest House?
Guests can use room service for dining convenience.

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