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Welcome
to Albion Hotel.
Conveniently located in the Kelvinbridge area of the west end of Glasgow.
Its enviable location is in the heart of the west end, next to Great Western Road and minutes from Byres Road.
Albion Hotel Accommodation
The hotel includes bar and snack facilities for guests unwinding in the
hotel.
The hotel offers internet access, fax and photocopying services, local
information guides etc.
Rooms are adorned with fresh and pleasant decor and include mod cons such as satellite television, hospitality tray, direct dial telephone and en-suite facilities.
At the hotel:
· all rooms non smoking
· ground floor rooms available
· licensed bar
· hotel safe
· parking nearby
· room service
· snacks available on request
· taxi booking service for guests
In the rooms:
· clock radio
· colour television
· complimentary toiletries
· direct dial telephone
· ensuite bedrooms
· hairdryer
· modem point
· refrigerator
· room safe
· tea and coffee making facilities
· trouser press
· wake up call available
Nearby transport links include a tube station within walking distance, bus and train links and main roads linking to Glasgow and its environs.
The Albion Hotel is an ideal base after indulging in nearby tourist sites, restaurants, bars and shopping outlets. The Albion Hotel has been awarded 3 stars by the Scottish Tourist Board.
Guests can expect a friendly, efficient and pleasant stay in this comfortable
refurbished hotel.
The Albion is a haven for tourists to the west end of Glasgow and central
belt of Scotland due to its enviable cul de sac location.
Places to visit:
Botanic Gardens:
730 Great Western Road, Glasgow G12 OUE
The Botanic Gardens is best entered at the junction of Great Western Road
and Byres Road. From the roadside you can see the impressive glass houses
surrounded by the beautiful gardens.
Oran Mor:
731 Great Western Road, Glasgow G12 8QX
Oran Mor is situated diagonally opposite the Botanic Gardens. It is an
entertainment venue with a bar, restaurant and entertainment events venue.
De Courcy’s Antique Craft Parade:
5-21 Cresswell Lane, Glasgow
De Courcy’s is in the heart of the west end and is a small network
of intriguing shops, restaurants and bars.
Mitchell Library:
North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN
Within walking distance to the Acorn Hotel is a stunning building that
hosts shows, exhibitions and the largest public reference library in Europe.
Glasgow Willow Tea-Rooms:
217 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3EX
Sauchiehall Street is home to Glasgow Willow Tea-Rooms designed by Charles
Rennie Mackintosh. A trip to the tea-rooms allows you to view the splendour
of the interior and study the tempting menu.
The Stand Comedy Club:
333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow G3 6NG
Quality entertainment 7 days a week at competitive prices – Glasgow’s
own dedicated Stand Comedy Club.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art:
2 Castle Street, Glasgow G4 ORH
This is a 3 floor museum celebrating the world’s different religions.
There are also impressive works of art inspired by different religious
beliefs. The ground floor has a
gift shop where memorabilia can be purchased from your visit.
Provand’s Lordship:
3 Castle Street, Glasgow G4 ORB
Directly opposite Glasgow Cathedral and St Mungo Museum of Religious Life
and Art is Glasgow’s oldest house. This dates back to 1471 and has
evolved from a manse, alehouse and sweetshop to one of Glasgow’s
fondest tourist attractions.
City Chambers:
82 George Square, Glasgow G2 1DU
An impressive Victorian style building now home to Glasgow City Council
Headquarters. This building spans the east side of George Square; guided
tours are available to the public.
Corinthian:
191 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1DA
Awesome Victorian interior that has to be seen to be believed. Since refurbishment
a few years ago the Corinthian now has restaurants, bars, nightclub and
conference rooms.
Directions:
From Glasgow International Airport
1. Exit motorway at junction 17 signposted Dumbarton.
2. Keep right following A82 signpost.
3. Give way from the RHS onto Great Western Road.
4. Drive along Great Western Road for about 0.75 miles turning right at
Napiershall Street.
5. At mini-roundabout turn left onto North Woodside Road
6. Albion Hotel and City Apartments are on the LHS.
From North Glasgow/Edinburgh
1. Exit motorway at junction 17 on the LHS labelled Dunbarton A82.
2. At exit keep right and then turn right at immediate traffic lights.
3. Drive along Great Western Road for about 0.75 miles turning right at
Napiershall Street.
4. At mini-roundabout turn left onto North Woodside Road.
5. Albion Hotel and City Apartments are on the LHS.
Pedestrian from Kelvinbridge Underground Station
1. On leaving underground station cross directly over Great Western Road.
2. Turn right, first left
3. North Woodside Road is nearly directly across the road from Kelvinbridge
Underground Station.
4. The Street can be directly accessed by pedestrians from Great Western
Road.
Email Albion Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
