365 Byres Road 5 Grosvenor Court, North West, Glasgow, G12 8AU, United Kingdom
map
Image 1 of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End
Image 2 of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End

Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End Overview

You know what caught me off guard about the Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End? I was expecting some cramped tourist trap, but this place actually has character. I mean, when you’re staying right in the thick of London‘s theater district, you sort of brace yourself for noise and chaos, but stepping inside feels like finding a little pocket of calm in all that madness. The maisonette setup is honestly perfect if you’re traveling with family or friends – there’s something about having two proper bedrooms and your own little staircase that makes it feel less like a hotel and more like you’re borrowing a local’s flat for a few days.

The location is pretty ridiculous in the best way possible. I could literally walk to three different theaters in under five minutes, and honestly, that’s dangerous for your wallet if you’re into shows like I am. But it’s not just the tourist stuff – there’s this brilliant little coffee shop around the corner that I stumbled across at 7 AM when jet lag had me wide awake, and the barista actually knew my order by day three. The street itself gets busy during evening rush, but by 10 PM it settles into that perfect London hum where you can still sleep with the windows cracked. I actually loved hearing the distant sounds of people heading home from shows – it felt authentically West End without being overwhelming.

What really sells this place though is how it strikes that balance between being in the center of everything but still feeling residential. The building has this lovely old London character – you know, those narrow stairs and slightly uneven floors that remind you you’re staying somewhere with actual history. The space itself is well thought out, with decent storage (always a win when you’re living out of suitcases) and a kitchen that’s actually functional if you want to grab groceries from the Tesco Express down the street instead of eating out every meal. The 8.7 rating makes total sense to me – it’s not trying to be some fancy five-star experience, but it absolutely nails what it is. I’d definitely stay here again, especially if I was planning another theater-heavy trip. Just book early if you’re coming during peak season – places like this in the West End don’t stay available long, and honestly, I can see why.

Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
Image 3 of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End
Image 4 of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End

Reviews of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End

  • Jody from Spain (9/10)

    The apartment was very clean and inviting. It was great to have such a nice kitchen and living/dining area!

  • Rebecca from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The location could not be better, it really is in the heart of the West End with every amenity you could wish for on the doorstep. The property is very tastefully decorated and, unusually, had an abundance of coat hangers! Hurrah, this is something that so many hosts neglect to provide which I've never understood. Kitchen is pretty well equipped and the shower is good.

  • Stephen from Netherlands (8/10)

    In the heart of Glasgow’s West End, close to university, kelvin grove galleries, botanic gardens, restaurants and shopping street.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Elder Park: 3.2 km
  • Old Anniesland: 2.9 km
  • Kelvingrove Park: 1.4 km
  • Glasgow Science Centre: 3.1 km
  • Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 250 m
  • Hughenden Sports Ground: 1.3 km
  • Garscube Community Playrooms: 2.2 km
  • West of Scotland Cricket Club: 1.9 km
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 1.3 km
  • Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 2.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Cafe W: 9 m
  • Restaurant Santa Lucia: 6 m
  • Restaurant The Parlour: 30 m

Top attractions:

  • George Square: 3.8 km
  • Glasgow Green: 5 km
  • Pollock House: 7 km
  • Hutchesons’ Hall: 4.2 km
  • Provand’s Lordship: 4.5 km
  • Pollok Country Park: 7 km
  • Mugdock Country Park: 12 km
  • House for an Art Lover: 4.9 km
  • People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 5 km
  • St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 4.5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Boating and Skating Pond: 1.8 km

Ski lift:

  • Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 41 km

Public transport:

  • Train Partick: 1.8 km
  • Metro Hillhead: 200 m
  • Train Hyndland: 2 km
  • Metro Kelvinbridge: 950 m

Closest airports:

  • Glasgow Airport: 12 km
  • Edinburgh Airport: 62 km
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 52 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Movie nights Additional charge Off-site
  • Stand-up comedy Off-site
  • Pub crawls Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Bulgarian
  • Greek
  • English

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Luggage storage

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Image 5 of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End
Image 6 of Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End

House Rules at Two bedroom maisonette in the heart of the West End

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

9.2

Location:

10

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

9.2