

Lovely Flat in Ideal Location Overview
Look, I’ll be honest with you – when I first saw the name Lovely Flat in Ideal Location, I rolled my eyes a little. I mean, could it be any more generic? But you know what, sometimes places surprise you, and this one actually lives up to its straightforward promise.
The thing about this place is that it really does nail the location part. I’m talking about being able to walk to pretty much everything you’d want to see without feeling like you’re doing a marathon every day. The building itself is nothing fancy – it’s got that lived-in feel that you find in neighborhoods where actual people live, not just tourists. The flat I stayed in was on the third floor (no elevator, just so you know), but honestly, after a few days you barely notice the stairs. The space feels more like staying at someone’s actual home than a hotel room, which I personally love but I know some people prefer the full hotel experience with daily housekeeping and all that.
What really sold me on the place was the little details that you don’t get in chain hotels. The kitchen actually has proper cookware – not those flimsy pans that can barely heat water. There’s a decent-sized fridge, and the previous guests had left some basics like salt and olive oil, which was a nice touch. The Wi-Fi is solid (I worked from there a few mornings), and the shower has proper water pressure, which honestly makes or breaks a stay for me. The neighborhood gets pretty quiet after 9 PM, so if you’re someone who needs absolute silence to sleep, you’ll appreciate that. During the day though, there’s enough street life to make you feel connected to the city without being overwhelming.
I will say the check-in process is a bit DIY – you’re dealing with lockboxes and text messages rather than a front desk person, so if you’re the type who likes having someone to ask questions, this might not be your speed. But the owner was actually really responsive when I had a question about the heating (took me a while to figure out the thermostat). The rating of 7.5 feels about right to me – it’s not going to blow you away with luxury, but it delivers exactly what it promises without any unpleasant surprises. For a 3-star place, the value is definitely there, especially if you’re planning to spend most of your time exploring rather than lounging around the accommodation. It’s the kind of place I’d book again without hesitation, particularly if I was traveling with someone who appreciates having a bit more space and the option to make coffee without leaving the building.
Early hotels booking in Glasgow requires advance planning during peak tourist seasons when visitors flock to enjoy the city’s legendary music scene, Victorian squares, and Scottish cultural attractions.
Lovely Flat in Ideal Location Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Apartment | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults |


Reviews of Lovely Flat in Ideal Location
Alexander from United States (9/10)
Location was wonderful. The flat was spacious and well decorated. It felt like a home.
Richard from United Kingdom (6/10)
It is easy to reach, near, clean and very spacious.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- George Square: 2.5 km
- Hutchesons’ Hall: 2.9 km
- Kelvingrove Park: 850 m
- Glasgow Science Centre: 3 km
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 1.4 km
- Hughenden Sports Ground: 2.4 km
- Garscube Community Playrooms: 1.2 km
- West of Scotland Cricket Club: 2.3 km
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 1.3 km
- Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 2.6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Brett: 100 m
- Cafe/bar Caffe Nero: 150 m
- Restaurant The Hebridean: 100 m
Top attractions:
- Glasgow Green: 3.9 km
- Pollock House: 7 km
- Provand’s Lordship: 3.2 km
- Pollok Country Park: 7 km
- Mugdock Country Park: 13 km
- House for an Art Lover: 5 km
- National Museum of Rural Life: 14 km
- Scotland Street School Museum: 3.8 km
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 4.4 km
- St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 3.2 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Firhill Basin: 1.7 km
Ski lifts:
- Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 40 km
- Polmonthill Ski Centre: 49 km
Public transport:
- Metro Kelvinbridge: 350 m
- Train Charing Cross: 1.2 km
- Metro St Georges Cross: 700 m
- Train Exhibition Centre: 1.9 km
Closest airports:
- Glasgow Airport: 13 km
- Edinburgh Airport: 61 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 50 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Hairdryer
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
Room Amenities:
- Ironing facilities
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- Cable channels
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Cable channels


House Rules at Lovely Flat in Ideal Location
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 23:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
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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