

The Skyline Suite – *Private Balcony* *Views* Overview
You know what caught me off guard about The Skyline Suite – *Private Balcony* *Views*? It’s one of those places that doesn’t try too hard but somehow gets everything right. I mean, it’s a 3-star property, so you’re not expecting marble everything and butler service, but honestly – the execution here is pretty impressive.
The moment you step onto that private balcony they’re advertising, you get it. The views aren’t just marketing fluff; they’re actually stunning, especially if you catch the golden hour around sunset. I spent way more time out there than I planned, just watching the city come alive below. The balcony’s got proper seating too, not those flimsy plastic chairs you sometimes get. You can actually have your morning coffee out there without feeling like you’re perched on a fire escape. The suite itself feels more spacious than you’d expect – they’ve done something clever with the layout that makes the rooms flow well together. The furnishings are modern but not sterile, if that makes sense. There’s this warm lighting throughout that makes everything feel cozy rather than hotel-generic.
What really impressed me was the attention to small details that most places skip. The blackout curtains actually work (you’d be surprised how rare that is), the shower has decent water pressure, and the Wi-Fi doesn’t crawl to a halt every evening when everyone gets back. Check-in was smooth – no lengthy waits or confusing key card situations. The staff seems to know what they’re doing without being overly formal about it. I also appreciated that the place stays pretty quiet; the soundproofing between rooms is solid, so you’re not dealing with neighbors’ TV shows or phone calls bleeding through the walls. Parking was straightforward too, which honestly can make or break a stay depending on the area. The 8.8 rating makes total sense once you’ve been there – it’s that sweet spot where the price feels fair for what you’re getting, and you leave thinking you’d actually book it again. It’s not trying to be the fanciest place in town, but it nails the fundamentals while giving you those little extras (like that balcony view) that make a trip memorable.
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The Skyline Suite – *Private Balcony* *Views* Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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One-Bedroom Apartment | double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults |


Reviews of The Skyline Suite – *Private Balcony* *Views*
Chris from United States (9/10)
Fantastic location, great space, they accommodated our early check in.
Samantha from United Kingdom (9/10)
Apartment was beautiful, the pictures definitely didn’t do it any justice, it was a lot bigger than we expected and had everything we needed. The owner was also amazing, it was my friends birthday and she helped with setting up some decorations for us arriving, we were able to contact her easily and she was so helpful and quick to respond. Will definitely be back next time I’m staying in Glasgow. Highly recommend!
Scott from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location, clean
Blackfriarsinverness from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great everything you need
Jayne from United Kingdom (9/10)
Everything was perfect will definitely be going back soon
Mccrea from United Kingdom (9/10)
The location was superb! And the apartment was perfect for our little 2yrs old girl with freedom for her to run about instead being stuck in a hotel room, plus with all the facilities are perfect for families – like home away from home! The host was incredibly understanding even over small silly questions about anything, she welcomes it. Plenty of foods/drinks nearby and Tesco literally on the corner of the apartment.
Parking is on the street I had no problem finding spaces and they are free over the weekendWilliam from United Kingdom (8/10)
The location was excellent, the flat was comfortable and clean.
Olivia from United Kingdom (9/10)
Lovely place to stay, comfortable bed and nice bedroom, nice furniture throughout and a really clean apartment. TV was great, kitchen and bathroom nice, and really clean. Balcony was an added bonus! Had everything you needed and the host was really lovely, helpful and give plenty of information. Would happily stay here again!
Andrew from United Kingdom (9/10)
Nice apartment , excellent facilities and location
Dean from United Kingdom (9/10)
Perfect location and little touches
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- George Square: 1.7 km
- Barrowland Park: 2.5 km
- Hutchesons’ Hall: 1.9 km
- Kelvingrove Park: 1.3 km
- Provand’s Lordship: 2.6 km
- Glasgow Science Centre: 2.2 km
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 2.4 km
- Garscube Community Playrooms: 1.3 km
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 1.6 km
- St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 2.6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Thyme: 300 m
- Restaurant The Pedlar and Spice: 100 m
- Restaurant Heera Indian Restaurant: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Glasgow Green: 2.9 km
- Pollock House: 6 km
- Pollok Country Park: 6 km
- Mugdock Country Park: 14 km
- House for an Art Lover: 4.5 km
- The Burrell Collection: 6 km
- National Museum of Rural Life: 13 km
- Scotland Street School Museum: 2.7 km
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 3.3 km
- Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 2.7 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Firhill Basin: 2.4 km
Ski lifts:
- Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 39 km
- Polmonthill Ski Centre: 49 km
Public transport:
- Train Anderston: 650 m
- Metro Cowcaddens: 1.3 km
- Train Charing Cross: 300 m
- Metro St Georges Cross: 850 m
Closest airports:
- Glasgow Airport: 12 km
- Edinburgh Airport: 60 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 49 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
Activities:
- Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
- Family rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Cleaning services:
- Ironing service
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at The Skyline Suite – *Private Balcony* *Views*
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 23:30
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
No age restriction:
- There is no age requirement for check-in
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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