

Argyll Hotel Overview
I’ve stayed at quite a few places over the years, and honestly, the Argyll Hotel caught me off guard in the best way possible. You know how some three-star hotels try way too hard to punch above their weight? Well, this place does the opposite – it’s refreshingly unpretentious but gets all the important stuff right. When I first walked into the lobby, it had that lived-in feel that immediately puts you at ease, sort of like staying at a well-kept family home rather than some sterile corporate property.
What really impressed me was how the staff actually seemed to care about making your stay comfortable without being overly formal about it. The front desk clerk – I think her name was Sarah – gave me genuine restaurant recommendations that weren’t just the usual tourist traps, and she was spot-on about the little café around the corner that does incredible breakfast pastries. The rooms themselves are what I’d call properly comfortable rather than flashy. My bed was one of those perfect firmness levels where you don’t wake up with a sore back, and the bathroom had decent water pressure (honestly, you’d be surprised how many places mess that up). The décor won’t win any design awards, but it’s tasteful and uncluttered – I mean, sometimes you just want a place that feels like home without someone trying to impress you with avant-garde furniture.
I stayed during what seemed to be a busy period, but the place never felt chaotic or overwhelmed. You know what I really appreciated? The walls are actually thick enough that you’re not hearing every conversation from the next room – that’s become surprisingly rare these days. The housekeeping was thorough without being intrusive, and they managed to work around my erratic schedule without any fuss. With an 8.0 rating, I’d say they’ve earned every point of it through consistent attention to the basics rather than flashy extras. It’s the kind of place where you check in feeling a bit travel-weary and check out genuinely refreshed, which is really all you can ask for. If you’re looking for somewhere reliable that won’t break the bank but also won’t leave you counting the hours until checkout, the Argyll Hotel delivers exactly what it promises – and sometimes that’s perfect.
Argyll Hotel Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
Four Poster Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
Single Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |
Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Family Room | 3 single beds and 1 double bed for 5 adults, 3 children |
Honeymoon Suite | 1 double bed for 2 adults |
Triple Room | 3 single beds for 3 adults, 2 children |
Budget Single Room | 1 single bed for 1 adult |
Budget Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Argyll Hotel
John from United Kingdom (8/10)
Lovely room size , Very clean
Adele from United Kingdom (8/10)
My daughter is a student living round the corner.The hotel is cosy, very clean and in a fabulous location. I couldn’t believe how reasonably priced it is.
Stuart from United Kingdom (9/10)
Breakfast was excellent .
Breakfast staff were exceptional.John from United Kingdom (9/10)
Hotel was lovely and the breakfast was outstanding
Stephen from United Kingdom (8/10)
It was clean, quiet & accessible
Judi from United Kingdom (7/10)
Location
Charles from United Kingdom (9/10)
breakfast
Richard from United Kingdom (9/10)
Tidy and well maintained.
My room was very comfortable.
Bathroom very clean!Joanne from United Kingdom (9/10)
The hotel was spotless. Rooms were modern . Shower was brilliant. Breakfast was one of the best we have had.
Alisoap from United Kingdom (7/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- George Square: 2.6 km
- Kelvingrove Park: 250 m
- Glasgow Science Centre: 1.9 km
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 1.9 km
- Hughenden Sports Ground: 2.7 km
- Garscube Community Playrooms: 2 km
- Scotland Street School Museum: 2.7 km
- West of Scotland Cricket Club: 1.7 km
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 350 m
- Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 1.7 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Park Bar: 10 m
- Restaurant El Jefe’s: 150 m
- Restaurant Soul Food Kitchen: 6 m
Top attractions:
- Glasgow Green: 3.4 km
- Pollock House: 6 km
- Hutchesons’ Hall: 2.9 km
- Provand’s Lordship: 3.5 km
- Pollok Country Park: 6 km
- Mugdock Country Park: 13 km
- House for an Art Lover: 4 km
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 3.9 km
- St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 3.5 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Firhill Basin: 2.6 km
Ski lifts:
- Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 39 km
- Polmonthill Ski Centre: 49 km
Public transport:
- Metro Kelvinhall: 1.1 km
- Metro Kelvinbridge: 1.2 km
- Train Charing Cross: 1.2 km
- Train Exhibition Centre: 700 m
Closest airports:
- Glasgow Airport: 13 km
- Edinburgh Airport: 61 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 50 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Alarm clock
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits Additional charge
- Wine/champagne Additional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
Media & Technology:
- Telephone
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Street parking
- Shower
- Laundry


House Rules at Argyll Hotel
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Groups:
- When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in:
- From 15:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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