1/1 29 kennoway drive Partick, North West, Glasgow, G11 7TX, United Kingdom
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Westend Glasgow Apartment Overview

You know what really caught me off guard about Westend Glasgow Apartment? It’s one of those places that doesn’t try to be fancy, but somehow nails exactly what you actually need when you’re exploring a city. I mean, the 3-star rating might make you think it’s basic, but honestly – sometimes basic done really well beats overpriced luxury any day.

The thing about staying in Glasgow’s West End is that you’re basically living like a local, and this apartment gets that vibe just right. I walked in expecting typical hotel blandness, but the space actually feels like someone’s home – which makes sense since it’s set up as an apartment rather than a standard hotel room. The kitchen situation is brilliant if you’re tired of eating out every meal (and let’s be real, your wallet will thank you). I picked up some fresh stuff from the nearby shops and actually enjoyed cooking breakfast while planning my day. The neighborhood itself is where Glasgow really shows off – you’ve got that perfect mix of students, families, and creative types that makes the West End feel so alive.

What impressed me most was how quiet it stays despite being right in the thick of things. I was worried about noise since it’s such a bustling area, but the windows do their job well. The 8.3 rating totally makes sense when you factor in the practical stuff – decent Wi-Fi that actually works, hot water that doesn’t run out after five minutes, and enough space to spread out your things without living out of a suitcase. I’ll be honest, the décor won’t win any design awards, but it’s clean and comfortable, which is what matters when you’re out exploring most of the day anyway. The check-in process was refreshingly straightforward too – none of that overly formal hotel nonsense, just someone who clearly knows the area giving you the keys and some solid local tips. If you’re planning to spend your days wandering through Kelvingrove or checking out the university area, this place puts you right where you want to be without paying city center prices.

Westend Glasgow Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Westend Glasgow Apartment

  • Paula from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Great location in a very cool area of Glasgow up a quiet street. Spacious and bright apartment. Lovely shower. Check in procedure sent in plenty of time for our arrival.

  • Nicolaas from New Zealand (7/10)

    Not applicable

  • Rita from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Lovely apartment, close to bus route into the city but still very quiet. Nicely furnished with a lovely comfortable bed. Exactly as advertised.

  • Susan from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Comfortable clean flat, good location.

  • Jane from United Kingdom (8/10)

    The location was perfect for us – short walk to West End.
    The bed was super comfy and there was a great shower. This was all we were looking for really – we were out a lot!

  • Sara from United Kingdom (9/10)

    A very cosy apartment with amenities to make a comfortable stay. Great shower, excellent heating and quiet at night. Parking on the immediate roads.

  • Amanda from Spain (8/10)

    Large clean apartment in a traditional tenement block near the metro.

  • Sawsan from United Kingdom (8/10)

    I liked the location and easy access to transport.
    Also, the host was nice and helpful.

  • Michael from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Cosy, comfortable and quiet. good location.

    host was excellent

  • Nathaly from Brazil (8/10)

    Cozy apartment; nice bed, comfy sofa and hot shower. The kitchen is small but for preparing quick meals it's fine. Localization is great, there is a bus stop 3 min from the flat that will get you to the airport or city center.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Elder Park: 2.4 km
  • Pirie Park: 2.6 km
  • Fossil Grove: 1.7 km
  • Glasgow Science Centre: 3 km
  • Glasgow Accies’ grounds: 2.2 km
  • Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 2.6 km
  • Hughenden Sports Ground: 1.8 km
  • West of Scotland Cricket Club: 1 km
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 2 km
  • Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 1.6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Ceqwa: 150 m
  • Cafe/bar Thornwood Bar: 50 m
  • Restaurant Thornwood Chippy: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • George Square: 5 km
  • Glasgow Green: 5 km
  • Pollock House: 7 km
  • Hutchesons’ Hall: 5 km
  • Provand’s Lordship: 6 km
  • Pollok Country Park: 7 km
  • Mugdock Country Park: 11 km
  • House for an Art Lover: 4.4 km
  • St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Boating and Skating Pond: 1.9 km

Ski lift:

  • Newmilns Dry Ski Slope: 41 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Govan: 2.2 km
  • Metro Partick: 1 km
  • Train Partick: 900 m
  • Train Hyndland: 1.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Glasgow Airport: 9 km
  • Edinburgh Airport: 65 km
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 52 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen:

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

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Bowling Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Washing machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Westend Glasgow Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.1

Comfort:

8.1

Location:

8.9

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

7.7

Cleanliness:

8.4

Value for money:

8.0