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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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Close to Kelvingrove Park
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Location

The Acorn Hotel is situated in the Park Circus area, equidistant from Glasgow's bustling City Centre and the popular West End. Only a 20-minute walk leads to the vibrant heart of Glasgow, while notable attractions such as the Kelvingrove Park and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum are also within minutes. The SSE Hydro and SECC, prominent venues for concerts and events, are easily accessible on foot.

Rooms

Acorn Hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms designed for both relaxation and convenience. The hotel provides options that cater to various needs, including ground floor rooms for accessibility. Guests benefit from affordable rates and a welcoming atmosphere throughout their stay.

Dining

Breakfast at the Acorn Hotel is served daily with locally sourced ingredients, including traditional Scottish options such as black pudding and sausage. Midweek service hours are from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, while weekends extend from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for guests who prefer a leisurely start. Continental breakfast selections are available buffet-style, ensuring a variety for all tastes.

Accessibility and Parking

The hotel ensures ease of access with ground floor rooms available for guests requiring mobility support. Street parking is plentiful and free during specific hours, facilitating hassle-free arrivals and departures. The hotel is also conveniently located near bus stops and a direct link to the M8 motorway, making it accessible for travelers coming by car.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Acorn Hotel welcomes families and offers cot hire for a nominal fee. Close proximity to parks, such as the Kelvingrove Park, offers children opportunities for outdoor activities. Various attractions suitable for families can be explored within walking distance, making it a practical choice for those traveling with younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Close to West End & City Centre

Rooms: Comfortable options with accessible features

Dining: Signature Scottish breakfast served daily

Accessibility: Free parking during designated hours

Family-Friendly: Cot hire available for young guests

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vibrant Barras Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Try the haggis at Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish dish experience.
  • Visit the Riverside Museum for a unique take on Glasgow's transport history.
  • Don't miss the stunning architecture of the Glasgow School of Art.
  • Wander through the hidden Kelvingrove Park for a peaceful escape.
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
Nearby
Park
Kelvingrove Park
510 m
Sauchiehall Street/ Newton Street
Charing Cross Mansions
430 m
Restaurants
Willow Grove
310 m
531 Sauchiehall Street
Balti Club
360 m
66 Woodlands Road
Emilia Cafe
270 m
86 Elderslie Street Charing Cross
Flavas Ice Cream & Desserts
450 m
110 Woodlands Road
Pepe's Piri Piri
480 m
283 Sauchiehall Street
Driftwood
450 m
2 St Georges Road
West End Fish Bar
480 m
146 Woodlands Road
The Herald Cafe Bar
480 m
Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library
The Hall
640 m
457 Sauchiehall Street Newton House
Explore Glasgow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art exhibits and historical artifacts in a stunning building, featuring free admission and guided tours.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly transport museum showcasing Glasgow's rich history, complete with engaging exhibits and outdoor spaces.
George Square
25 minutes' walk
The city's main public square, surrounded by striking architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
The Glasgow School of Art
11 minutes' walk
A renowned art school noted for its stunning interior and exterior design, often hosting tours and exhibitions.
Glasgow Green
29 minutes' walk
The oldest park in Glasgow with expansive green spaces, ideal for walking, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor events.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
6 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this centre offers snow sports year-round, plus lessons for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Green
29 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors in Glasgow Green, offering a serene environment to unwind and refresh.
Emilia Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and pastries.
Willow Grove
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering classic British fare, known for its friendly service and hearty breakfast options.
Balti Club
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant setting. Must-try dishes include their famous curries and naan selection.
SEC Armadillo
19 minutes' walk
A unique venue hosting concerts and shows. Known for its stellar acoustics and diverse program throughout the year.
The Pavilion Theatre
22 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a variety of performances, including comedy shows and musical acts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)80 min  ·  52.9 km
Train
Charing Cross6 min  ·  500 m
Glasgow Central Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Underground
St George's Cross subway9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
GREEK THOMSON
FAQs
About Acorn Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acorn Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Acorn Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 7 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What breakfast options does Acorn Hotel offer?
The hotel serves a freshly cooked Scottish breakfast for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Acorn Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and GHD hair straighteners.
What dining options are near Acorn Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Akbars, Cubatas Tapas Bar & Restaurant, and Mister Singh's India, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Acorn Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Glasgow Airport.
Does Acorn Hotel have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
Ground floor rooms are available for accessibility.
What popular attractions are located near Acorn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel, and Glasgow Science Centre.
What kind of entertainment is available near Acorn Hotel?
Entertainment venues such as the OVO Hydro and SWG3 are within a 20-minute walk from the hotel.

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