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About the Hotel

257 Renfrew St, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 6TT

Close to The Glasgow School of Art

Very good

7.2

/10

Loved by Piccolo Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Spacious room
Fantastic location

"Massive room with great facilities and a perfect location."

Rave from United Kingdom

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"Room was very spacious and clean. It was nice to have a small fridge and microwave in the room"

Redwiggi from United Kingdom

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"Incredible value for money, especially the associated restaurant 50% off discount."

Ian from Ireland

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Amenities

Piccolo Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and laundry services for convenience. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden area designed for relaxation. The hotel also provides luggage storage and tourist information to enhance the guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel's 24 spacious guest rooms include en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Coffee and tea making facilities are conveniently placed in each room for added comfort. Select accommodations provide scenic views of the Glasgow skyline.

Location

Piccolo Hotel is located just a short walk from the vibrant Merchant City area of Glasgow. The hotel is near popular attractions such as George Square and the Glasgow Cathedral. Public transport options are easily accessible, making travel around the city straightforward.

Dining

On-site dining options include a casual breakfast service featuring continental choices. The hotel is within walking distance to various local restaurants and cafes. Guests can explore a variety of culinary experiences nearby for lunch and dinner.

Entertainment

The hotel provides easy access to nightlife options and live music venues in the surrounding area. Guests can explore cultural experiences, including art galleries and museums, within close proximity. Seasonal events often take place nearby for additional entertainment.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour front desk & laundry services

Rooms: 24 spacious guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Location: Short walk to Merchant City & George Square

Dining: On-site breakfast service with continental options

Entertainment: Easy access to nightlife & cultural venues

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning exhibits and free entry.
Try haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for an authentic Scottish feast.
Explore the trendy Finnieston area for unique shops and eateries.
Stroll through the hidden gardens of Glasgow Green and relax.
Discover local crafts at the Barras Market every weekend for treasures.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was massive! It had two double beds, a sofa, table, and chairs, plus a microwave and fridge.

Oliver from Canada

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BathroomClean & Well-Sized

The bathroom was clean and well-sized, equipped with all the expected items. Plenty of clean towels, too.

Mallorn from United States

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BedroomSuper Comfy Beds

The beds felt like memory foam! The bedding was good quality and the room was quiet and warm.

Kenneth from Scotland

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Media & EntertainmentEntertainment Included

Netflix and Wi-Fi access were provided. Fab! Plenty of coffee and tea was available.

Jade from England

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Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Classic Quadruple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

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Superior Quadruple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

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Family Room

4 persons

2 Double beds

Street view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Snack bar
Packed lunches

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Piccolo Hotel Location

257 Renfrew St, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 6TT

Map view

257 Renfrew St, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 6TT

City landmarks

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

1.7 km

Square

George Square

1.9 km

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

2.4 km

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

1.4 km

Park

Kelvingrove Park

1.3 km

Garden

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

1.8 km

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

2.1 km

Landmark

Buchanan Street

1.8 km

Landmark

University of Glasgow

1.3 km

Landmark

The Mackintosh House

1.4 km

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

770 m

Gallery

The Lighthouse

1.9 km

Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

2.9 km

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

620 m

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

2.0 km

Landmark

SEC Armadillo

2.1 km

Stadium

Firhill Stadium

1.4 km

Art Centre

Centre for Contemporary Arts

770 m

Gallery

McLellan Galleries

860 m

Shopping Area

St. Enoch Shopping Centre

2.6 km

Landmark

The Beresford

600 m

Church

Glasgow City Free Curch

1.1 km

Event hall

Scottish Event Campus

2.1 km

Public Building

City Chambers

2.0 km

Church

St Georges Tron

1.7 km

Mall

Princes Square

2.1 km

Nearby

Museum

The Tenement House

440 m

518 Sauchiehall Street

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

560 m

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

590 m

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

470 m

Restaurants

Treatz

170 m

492 Sauchiehall Street

Indian Gallery Tandoori Restaurant

120 m

450 Sauchiehall Street

Genting Casino Glasgow

210 m

506 Sauchiehall Street Charing Cross

Steak and Cherry

600 m

516 Sauchiehall Street

Loon Fung Restaurant

230 m

417-419 Sauchiehall Street

Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food

170 m

426 Sauchiehall Street

Nice 'n' Sleazy

230 m

421 Sauchiehall Street

A Little Taste of Italy Ristorante Teatro

180 m

Across the King's Theatre 61 Elmbank Street City Centre

Shenanigans

240 m

457 Sauchiehall Street 26 Great George Street

Grosvenor Princes Casino Restaurant

240 m

528 Sauchiehall Street

Mezza Lebanese Bistro

160 m

381 Sauchiehall Street

Mango

160 m

373 Sauchiehall Street

Explore Glasgow

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

20 minutes' walk

Renowned for its diverse collection, the museum offers free admission and stunning architecture with temporary exhibitions.

Hunterian Art Gallery

17 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive art collection, this gallery features works by famous artists and offers free admission.

St Mary's Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

This stunning Gothic cathedral boasts beautiful stained glass and an impressive interior, perfect for a peaceful visit.

The Glasgow School of Art

10 minutes' walk

A masterpiece of architecture, this school hosts guided tours showcasing its stunning design and rich artistic history.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

20 minutes' walk

A gem for relaxation, the gardens feature beautiful green spaces and stunning plant collections, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

10 minutes' drive

For thrill-seekers, this indoor ski facility offers skiing and snowboarding experiences, with rentals available and lessons for beginners.

Indian Gallery Tandoori Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Bustling atmosphere with authentic Indian cuisine, featuring specialties like tandoori dishes and vegetarian options.

Treatz

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot famous for delightful desserts and ice creams, perfect for families and a sweet treat after meals.

Loon Fung Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Known for its delicious Chinese dishes, this restaurant specializes in classic favorites with a cozy dining experience.

Genting Casino Glasgow

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant gaming venue featuring table games, slot machines, and live entertainment, plus a restaurant for late-night dining.

The Glasgow School of Art

10 minutes' walk

Not just an educational hub, it offers art exhibitions and events for all ages, showcasing local talent and creativity.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Glasgow9 min · 700 m

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)23 min · 15.3 km

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)81 min · 53.6 km

Train

Charing Cross4 min · 300 m

Anderston Railway Station10 min · 800 m

Underground

St George's Cross subway6 min · 500 m

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Piccolo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often highlight the rooms' surprising spaciousness, with some noting the inclusion of conveniences like a fridge. Many appreciate the location, finding it convenient for reaching the city centre and Buchanan bus station, both within a reasonable walking distance. The breakfast, often delivered directly to the room, is a recurrent positive point; however, some guests have mentioned that the bathroom can be quite small and located outside the room. The value for money is generally considered excellent.

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Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

65%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Pros

Easy check-in

Comfy beds

Friendly service

Cons

Small shower

Inconvenient location

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FAQs

About Piccolo

Which landmarks are closest to the Piccolo Hotel?

Guests of the Piccolo Hotel can visit Garnethill Synagogue (merely 6 minutes' stroll from the accommodation), or the gas-lit residence "Tenement House" placed 11 minutes' walk away.

Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?

The nearest bus station to the hotel is St Georges Road / Gladstone Street, set only 250 metres away and the closest metro station is St George's Cross placed only 150 metres from the property.

At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Piccolo Hotel?

At the 4-star Piccolo Hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.

At what time can I check-out at the hotel?

You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.

What kinds of rooms does the Piccolo Hotel offer?

The Piccolo Hotel offers such room types as Double Room and Family Room.

Is there free internet in the 4-star Piccolo Hotel?

Yes, at the 4-star Piccolo Hotel Wi-Fi is provided for free.

What is the cancellation fee in the Piccolo Hotel?

At the Piccolo Hotel, free cancellation is provided.