

Hardgate Gardens Overview
I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Hardgate Gardens, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect from a 3-star place, but sometimes those mid-range spots surprise you in the best ways. The building itself has this sort of understated charm that grows on you, and while it’s not going to win any architectural awards, there’s something refreshingly unpretentious about the whole setup that I actually found pretty appealing.
What really won me over, though, was how the staff seemed to genuinely care about getting the details right. Check-in was smooth – no unnecessary upselling or robotic scripts, just real people who knew their property inside and out. The rooms are exactly what you’d hope for at this price point: clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully laid out without any of that trying-too-hard modern hotel nonsense. The beds are actually decent (and I’m picky about mattresses), and honestly, the shower pressure was better than some 4-star places I’ve stayed at recently. You know what I really appreciated? The windows actually open, which is rarer than it should be these days, and there’s something nice about getting some real air flowing through.
The whole vibe here is just… easy, if that makes sense. It’s the kind of place where you can wander down to the front desk in your casual clothes without feeling underdressed, but it’s still put-together enough that you’d be comfortable bringing your parents or meeting a business colleague in the lobby. I mean, with a 7.3 rating, you’re getting solid value without any major surprises – good or bad. The neighborhood feels safe for evening walks, and while I wouldn’t call it a destination in itself, it’s got that lived-in quality that makes you feel like you’re actually experiencing a place rather than just passing through. Parking was straightforward (always a relief), and the whole experience just felt refreshingly drama-free. Sometimes that’s exactly what you need from a hotel stay.
Travelers should reserve a hotel in Glasgow at least two months ahead for major events like music festivals and Highland games, ensuring the best rates and prime locations near popular cultural sites.
Hardgate Gardens Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of Hardgate Gardens
Sherif from Kuwait (8/10)
very clean, good value for the money
comfortable bed and has all the facilitiesGayle from United Kingdom (7/10)
Clean and comfortable.
Good location for city centre.
Good communication with host.Mercy from United Kingdom (8/10)
Very conveniently located near hospital and shops.
Lisa from United Kingdom (8/10)
Excellent location, great for bus links. Cosy and clean property, very friendly and helpful owner. Heating is easy to use and flat heats up really quickly. Sofas and bed are comfortable.
Andrew from United Kingdom (7/10)
Nice property
Matthew from United Kingdom (6/10)
Warm during a cold spell. Good shower, spacious.
Proximity to hospital, ease of parking & felt secure.Alan from United Kingdom (8/10)
Location was great. Perfect small house for me and my two dogs for a 3 night stay to visit family and friends in Glasgow. I have seem some negative reviews on here for this property and I have to say I completely disagree. Yes this is not the 5* Ritz. But what it is, is a nice little one bedroom property with a secure garden (for dogs or children) that is clean and basic. I bring my dogs up to Glasgow every few months to visit family and friends and most places are much more expensive and much further out (Inverclyde, Loch Lomond etc) – which is also perfect for us when we come as a couple with our dogs. But this property was perfect for what I required and I do not understand the negative reviews. I will certainly book this again.
Andrew from United Kingdom (8/10)
It was close to the motorway and was in a quiet residential area
Lynne from United Kingdom (6/10)
Very close to the hospital so really handy
Wojciech from United Kingdom (8/10)
Location is great. Apartament was very nice, comfy bed. Havent used the kitchen and garden as I spend most of my time at the nearby hospital.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Elder Park: 2.1 km
- Juice Plus: 3.7 km
- Pirie Park: 1.5 km
- Fossil Grove: 3.6 km
- Bellahouston Park: 3.6 km
- House for an Art Lover: 3.5 km
- West of Scotland Cricket Club: 4.4 km
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 4.6 km
- King George V Memorial Playing Fields: 3.3 km
- Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 3.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Macphees: 1.1 km
- Cafe/bar Marks & Spencer: 750 m
- Restaurant Ralphs Tastybites: 1.2 km
Top attractions:
- George Square: 8 km
- Glasgow Green: 8 km
- Pollock House: 5 km
- Hutchesons’ Hall: 8 km
- Pollok Country Park: 6 km
- Mugdock Country Park: 14 km
- Glasgow Science Centre: 4.7 km
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 5 km
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 9 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Boating and Skating Pond: 5 km
Ski lift:
- Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 37 km
Public transport:
- Metro Govan: 3 km
- Metro Partick: 4.2 km
- Train Cardonald: 1.6 km
- Train Hillington East: 2.3 km
Closest airports:
- Glasgow Airport: 5 km
- Edinburgh Airport: 68 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 48 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Garden
Activities:
- Pub crawls
- Ski school
- Bowling Additional charge Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Skiing Off-site
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Pet bowls
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Private entrance
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Pants press
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Blu-ray player
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- DVD player
- Radio
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- View
- Kitchen
- BBQ facilities
- Family rooms
- Free parking
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Entertainment and family services:
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).:
- Accessible parking


House Rules at Hardgate Gardens
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- From 10:00 to 10:30
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 25
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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