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About the Hotel

320 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G2 8LY
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Near the Lighthouse and Gallery of Modern Art
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Amenities

Alexander Thomson offers three meeting rooms accommodating up to 200 guests, ideal for conferences or events. A 24-hour reception ensures assistance at all hours, while a lift provides easy access to each floor. The bar serves a variety of beverages, allowing guests to unwind after a long day.

Rooms

The hotel features 59 rooms, including single, double, and family accommodations, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Room amenities include flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience. Access to air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment throughout the year.

Location

Alexander Thomson is situated in Glasgow city center, within walking distance of key attractions like George Square and the Glasgow Science Centre. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, including the Central Train Station just a 2-minute walk away. Shopping and dining options abound in the immediate area, enhancing the visitor experience.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast is provided daily, giving guests a strong start to their day. The hotel bar offers a selection of drinks and snacks, creating a cozy atmosphere for socializing. Nearby, a variety of restaurants cater to diverse culinary tastes, easily accessible for lunch or dinner.

Business

The hotel's meeting rooms are equipped with audiovisual technology that enhances presentations and discussions. High-speed internet access supports business needs throughout the property. Flexible catering options are available, ensuring events can be tailored to client requirements.

Highlights

Location: Glasgow city center, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 59 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: Three meeting rooms accommodating up to 200 guests

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and hotel bar

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Botanic Gardens for beautiful plants and greenhouses.
  • Sample haggis at Ubiquitous Chip in the West End for local flavors.
  • Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning art and culture.
  • Check out the Barras Market for unique crafts and delicious street food.
  • Take a walk along the Clyde to see the stunning Riverside Museum.
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Single Room
1 person
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
City view
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

320 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G2 8LY
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320 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G2 8LY
Nearby
Gallery
The Lighthouse
570 m
Mall
Argyll Arcade
530 m
Argyle Street
Argyle Street
320 m
Restaurants
Jules
10 m
328 Argyle Street G2 Bly
The Sir John Moore
100 m
260-292 Argyle Street
Solid Rock Cafe
190 m
19 Hope Street
Cookies glasgow
270 m
31 Hope Street
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
350 m
253 Argyle Street
Rhoderick Dhu
260 m
21 Waterloo Street
Blue Lagoon Fish & Chips
230 m
St. Enoch Centre 55 St. Enoch Square St Enoch Centre
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buchanan Street
Buchanan Street
9 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping destination, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a mix of high-street brands and unique boutiques.
The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse
7 minutes' walk
Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture, featuring exhibitions and a stunning viewing platform overlooking the city.
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
This historic medieval cathedral boasts stunning gothic architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes walking
A cultural hub featuring diverse art collections and fascinating exhibitions, with free admission and special family programs.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful expanse of gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, with tropical glasshouses to enjoy year-round.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
5 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, IMAX theater, and planetarium, ideal for families and curious minds.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
11 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-filled facility for skiing and snowboarding, offering lessons and rentals amidst an exciting winter sports atmosphere.
Jules
Jules
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant serving hearty local dishes, known for its friendly ambiance and seasonal menus featuring Scottish ingredients.
Solid Rock Cafe
Solid Rock Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery popular for its burgers and vegetarian options, great for casual dining with an eclectic, artsy vibe.
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
5 minutes' walk
A unique venue with various street food vendors and craft beers, perfect for a casual meal in a vibrant setting.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A captivating venue known for its enchanting performances combining kinetic sculptures with music, suitable for all ages.
Merchant City
Merchant City
15 minutes' walk
A lively neighborhood with trendy bars, chic restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Glasgow10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min  ·  52.5 km
Train
Glasgow Central Station4 min  ·  300 m
Underground
St Enoch6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alexander Thomson guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125
FAQs
About Alexander Thomson
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alexander Thomson?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are some attractions near Alexander Thomson?
Nearby attractions include The Lighthouse (1 km), the Gallery of Modern Art (1 km), and the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall (1 km).
Is there parking available at Alexander Thomson?
Paid parking is available at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Alexander Thomson?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and spacious storage for luggage.
What dining options are offered at Alexander Thomson?
The hotel includes the Alexander Bar for drinks and serves a free buffet breakfast daily.
How far is Alexander Thomson from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Glasgow Airport, roughly an 18-minute drive.
What is the distance from Alexander Thomson to the city center?
Alexander Thomson is located in the city center, approximately 1 km from the main shopping area on Buchanan Street.
What facilities does Alexander Thomson provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
What are some nearby restaurants to Alexander Thomson?
Nearby dining options include The Sir John Moore, Solid Rock Cafe, and The Grahamston Bar and Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available for guests with limited mobility at Alexander Thomson?
The hotel features wheelchair access and a non-smoking policy.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at Alexander Thomson?
Guests have access to a nearby golf course for recreational activities.

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