27 Elmbank Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 4PB,
Glasgow
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Close to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
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Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean bathroom
Central location
"The shared dorm of 6 was clean and each bed (even the top bunks) had curtains all around so you could be private in your own bed space."
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Location
Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross is located just two minutes away from Charing Cross station. Guests can easily walk to notable attractions, including the Kings Theatre and Kelvingrove Park. Explore the local pub scene and diverse dining options in the Finnieston area nearby.
Rooms
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms to shared dormitories accommodating 1 to 10 guests. Each room is individually designed, providing a distinctive atmosphere and contemporary amenities. Shared rooms retain interesting characteristics of the historic building, enhancing the lodging experience.
Dining
Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross provides hot and cold breakfast options at an additional cost, served from 08:00 am to 10:30 am. Guests can also seek recommendations for local dining experiences from the knowledgeable staff. This approach allows travelers to enjoy authentic Glasgow flavors and cuisines during their visit.
Entertainment
The hostel hosts engaging events such as pizza parties and games nights, fostering a communal atmosphere. Guests can participate in local walking tours, which showcase the best of Glasgow's landmarks and hidden gems. These activities enhance the social experience for visitors looking to connect with others.
Convenience
With a 24-hour reception, Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross prioritizes convenience for all guests. Secure luggage storage is available, accommodating those arriving before check-in or departing after check-out. The close proximity to public transport options makes city travel straightforward.
Highlights
Location: two minutes from Charing Cross station
Rooms: Shared rooms sleep 1-10
Dining: hot & cold breakfasts available
Entertainment: hosts pizza parties & games nights
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Glasgow Cathedral for breathtaking architecture.
Try the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish delight.
Explore the vibrant Barras Market for unique arts and crafts.
Check out the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for its eclectic collections.
Walk along the River Clyde and enjoy the scenic views of the city.
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8 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room Ensuite
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Triple Room Ensuite
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
27 Elmbank Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 4PB,
Glasgow
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27 Elmbank Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 4PB,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.8
km
Square
George Square
1.3
km
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
2.4
km
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Buchanan Street
1.1
km
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
2.1
km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
2.1
km
Gallery
The Lighthouse
1.2
km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
2.5
km
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
1.9
km
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
1.3
km
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
820 m
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
1.8
km
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
1.9
km
Park
Glasgow Green
2.4
km
Landmark
University of Glasgow
1.9
km
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
2.0
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1.3
km
Public Building
City Chambers
1.4
km
Church
St Georges Tron
1.1
km
Mall
Princes Square
1.3
km
Landmark
La Pasionara
1.8
km
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
2.2
km
Nearby
167 Renfrew Street
The Glasgow School of Art
540 m
Museum
The Tenement House
580 m
Sauchiehall Centre 179 Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall Street
260 m
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
440 m
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
310 m
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
370 m
Gallery
McLellan Galleries
550 m
Restaurants
The Hengler's Circus
310 m
351-363 Sauchiehall Street
Broadcast
240 m
427 Sauchiehall Street
Wingerz
290 m
369 Sauchiehall Street
Waffle Monster Ltd
270 m
381 Sauchiehall Street
The Herald Cafe Bar
450 m
Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library
Firewater
390 m
319 Sauchiehall Street
iCafe
380 m
315 Sauchiehall Street
Primal Roast
310 m
Kinnaird House 278 St. Vincent Street Basement
NY Slice
420 m
309A Sauchiehall Street
Explore Glasgow
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Glasgow School of Art
7 minutes' walk
A renowned architectural gem, showcasing Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work and hosting guided tours.
George Square
17 minutes' walk
Central square featuring iconic statues, fountains, and vibrant gardens, along with various events year-round.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
A cultural treasure, offering free admission and diverse exhibits from art to history, with stunning architecture.
Kelvingrove Park
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking paths, gardens, and views of the River Kelvin, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding venue, ideal for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga at The Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a creative hub, promoting wellness amid stunning architectural views.
The Hengler's Circus
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving gourmet burgers and salads, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local ingredients.
Broadcast
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe and bar offering craft beers and comfort food, with weekend live music events creating a lively vibe.
Waffle Monster Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Popular dessert spot known for its creative waffles and sweet treats, catering to both kids and adults.
SEC Armadillo
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue offering concerts, comedy shows, and various performances, with a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Glasgow City Free Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and community events, providing a warm and welcoming environment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Glasgow10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min
·
14.7
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min
·
52.2
km
Train
Charing Cross3 min
·
200 m
Glasgow Central Station10 min
·
800 m
Underground
Cowcaddens subway10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
Best Western Glasgow City Hotel
FAQs
About Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross
What are the check-in and check-out times at Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking, but public parking is available nearby.
What dining options are available at Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
Guests can enjoy light meals and drinks in the hotel lounge.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
Nearby attractions include the King's Theatre (0.5 km), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (1 km), and George Square (1 km).
What amenities are in the rooms at Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV, air conditioning, coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary towels.
What is the distance from Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross to Charing Cross Rail Station?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk (approximately 150 m) from Charing Cross Rail Station.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
Nearby restaurants include The Baby Grand (0.5 km), Dakota Bar & Grill (0.5 km), and Loon Fung Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest metro station to Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross?
The nearest metro station is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
How far is Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross from the city center?
The city center is about a 10-minute walk (approximately 800 m) from the hotel.
What type of accommodations does Safestay Glasgow Charing Cross provide?
The hotel offers both dormitory-style and private room accommodations.