14 Dowanhill Street, North West, Glasgow, G11 5QS, United Kingdom
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Stunning 1 bed Apt in West End Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Stunning 1 bed Apt in West End? It actually lives up to that bold name – and I’m usually pretty skeptical when places oversell themselves like that. I mean, how many “stunning” apartments have you seen that are basically just… fine? But this one’s different, honestly.

The West End location is what really makes this place work. You’re right in the thick of everything without feeling like you’re trapped in tourist chaos. I loved being able to walk to the theaters – and I’m talking about a genuine five-minute stroll, not that “walking distance” nonsense where you need hiking boots. The apartment itself has this really nice natural light that streams in during the morning, which made my coffee routine actually enjoyable instead of just necessary. The bed’s comfortable (and trust me, I’m picky about mattresses), and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without living out of a suitcase the whole time. What I appreciated most was how quiet it gets at night – you’d think being in the West End would mean constant noise, but the windows do their job well.

Here’s the thing though – the building entrance is a bit tricky to find the first time, especially if you arrive after dark. I spent about ten minutes wandering around looking for it, feeling like that tourist with their nose buried in their phone. But once you figure it out, you’re golden. The apartment has all the basics covered without any fancy bells and whistles that break down anyway. The kitchen‘s small but functional – I made breakfast a few times and didn’t feel cramped. Honestly, for a 3-star place with an 8.0 rating, it punches above its weight. You’re paying for the location and the comfort, not Instagram-worthy amenities, and sometimes that’s exactly what you need. If you’re planning to actually explore the area rather than just hibernate in your room, this place gives you the perfect home base without the inflated prices of those big chain hotels that all look the same anyway.

Stunning 1 bed Apt in West End Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Stunning 1 bed Apt in West End

  • Jessica from United States (9/10)

    Good size, would be great for a couple, but perfect for a solo traveler. Simple check in procedure. The neighborhood is GREAT! Close to "O" subway & bus lines, took the bus from the airport to walk barely a block to the flat. Close to food, grocery, pubs, etc. I would definitely stay here again. The bed was actually extremely comfortable.

  • Alasdair from Germany (9/10)

    The flat is well equipped, comfortable and clean. The location is very good (Partick – with several bars, cafes and good connection to city centre). The host company provided all necessary information in advance and contactless check-in is very convenient. The company was also very helpful and quick to respond to any questions.

  • Mohammad from United States (9/10)

    Location was excellent in the West end, with the subway just around the corner and buses plenty. Inside of flat was clean, bright, prepared well and enough for a short stay. It offered a very convenient jumping off point to discover the area, lots of interesting restaurants and shops close by and grocery stores just a few minutes away.

  • Myra from United Kingdom (8/10)

    location was perfect for supermarkets and public transport

  • Deirdre from Ireland (8/10)

    Location and quietness when inside

  • Anne from United States (7/10)

    Very clean

  • Lucy from United Kingdom (7/10)

    The decor and having a fully kitted out kitchen was great. The soundproofing in the flat was great too to minimise noise from outside.

  • Wbhawkins from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The property is around the corner from the Subway, making it easy to get around the city. It's close to local restaurants, take-aways, and shops, and a short walk from Byres Road. It is well furnished, too.

  • Sophie from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Decor was nice. Great location. Good communication.

  • Hayley from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Fantastic location and the owner was kind enough to let us have an early check in. Very nicely decorated, and spacious. Good WiFi, plenty warm enough too.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Elder Park: 2.1 km
  • Juice Plus: 3.6 km
  • Pirie Park: 2.9 km
  • Kelvingrove Park: 1.1 km
  • Glasgow Science Centre: 2.2 km
  • Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 1.2 km
  • Hughenden Sports Ground: 1.5 km
  • West of Scotland Cricket Club: 600 m
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 700 m
  • Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 1.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • RestaurantSUBWAY: 50 m
  • Restaurant Eldorado Cafe: 150 m
  • Restaurant Running Chilli: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • George Square: 3.7 km
  • Glasgow Green: 4.7 km
  • Pollock House: 6 km
  • Hutchesons’ Hall: 4.2 km
  • Provand’s Lordship: 4.6 km
  • Pollok Country Park: 6 km
  • Mugdock Country Park: 12 km
  • House for an Art Lover: 3.8 km
  • People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 5 km
  • St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 4.6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Boating and Skating Pond: 2.2 km

Ski lift:

  • Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 40 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Partick: 700 m
  • Train Partick: 650 m
  • Train Hyndland: 1.7 km
  • Metro Kelvinhall: 50 m

Closest airports:

  • Glasgow Airport: 11 km
  • Edinburgh Airport: 62 km
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 51 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack
  • Ironing facilities

Languages spoken:

  • English

Media & Technology:

  • Cable channels
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Cable channels
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House Rules at Stunning 1 bed Apt in West End

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.7

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

9.3

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

7.7

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

7.7