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Acorn Hotel, Glasgow
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About the Hotel
140 Elderslie Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 7AW,
Glasgow
Acorn Hotel is a three-star boutique hotel located in Glasgow's North West, positioned between the lively West End and the city center. The hotel offers a comfortable and affordable stay with key features including a reputation for attentive service and a focus on Scottish culture. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions like the Kelvingrove Park and various cultural events in the area.
Location
Situated less than 1 km from the heart of the West End, Acorn Hotel is within walking distance of attractions such as the SSE Hydro and various dining establishments. Public transportation options, including the X77 bus service to Prestwick Airport, are easily accessible. Free street parking is available nearby, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The Acorn Hotel features well-designed rooms by an award-winning Scottish designer, ensuring comfort and modern amenities. Each room includes a power shower, plasma TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Additionally, there are facilities such as ironing services, tea and coffee provisions, and GHD hair straighteners for guest convenience.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining options highlight Scottish cuisine, offering a full cooked breakfast served with traditional favorites including black pudding and sausage. Light continental breakfast options are also available in a buffet format. The attentive staff provide table service to enhance the dining experience, making breakfast a highlight of guests' stays.
Leisure & Business
While Acorn Hotel primarily caters to tourists, it offers features that support both leisure and business needs. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and PC use at the reception. The hotel is strategically located close to the financial district, making it suitable for business travelers.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Parking
GBP 7 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
140 Elderslie Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 7AW,
Glasgow
Map view
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140 Elderslie Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 7AW,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.0
km
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
2.5
km
Square
George Square
2.0
km
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
1.2
km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
2.2
km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
2.1
km
82 Hillhead Street
The Mackintosh House
1.3
km
University Avenue West End
University of Glasgow
1.3
km
Museum
The Tenement House
650 m
167 Renfrew Street
The Glasgow School of Art
860 m
Sauchiehall Centre 179 Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall Street
640 m
GlasgowScotland
Buchanan Street
1.8
km
1 Congress Road
SEC Armadillo
1.6
km
518 Sauchiehall Street
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
770 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
980 m
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
640 m
Gallery
The Lighthouse
1.9
km
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
2.6
km
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
800 m
Gallery
McLellan Galleries
970 m
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
2.0
km
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
2.0
km
460 Sauchiehall Street
The Beresford
630 m
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
1.0
km
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
2.0
km
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
2.1
km
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
2.5
km
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
2.9
km
Nearby
Park
Kelvingrove Park
510 m
Sauchiehall Street/ Newton Street
Charing Cross Mansions
430 m
Restaurants
Willow Grove
310 m
531 Sauchiehall Street
Balti Club
360 m
66 Woodlands Road
Emilia Cafe
270 m
86 Elderslie Street Charing Cross
Flavas Ice Cream & Desserts
450 m
110 Woodlands Road
Pepe's Piri Piri
480 m
283 Sauchiehall Street
Driftwood
450 m
2 St Georges Road
West End Fish Bar
480 m
146 Woodlands Road
The Herald Cafe Bar
480 m
Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library
The Hall
640 m
457 Sauchiehall Street Newton House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.6
Location
9.2
Service
9.4
Dining
8.8
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 reviews
8.6
8.6/10 based on 780 reviews
Rowan
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.0/10
I had a lovely stay at Acorn Hotel. the location is fantastic, being just a short walk from the Hydro and various shops. The room was exactly what I needed—clean, comfortable, and equipped with amenities like hair straighteners and ample tea and coffee. I do wish the parking situation was slightly easier, but overall, it was a wonderful experience that I'd happily repeat.
Rooms
9.0
The room was bright, clean, and surprisingly spacious. it included everything I needed for a comfortable stay, like good lighting and plentiful power sockets.
Service
10.0
The staff were exceptionally friendly, particularly Chris, who made me feel genuinely welcomed. they helped with my queries and even offered advice on local attractions.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb. it's close to public transport and major attractions, offering ease of access to both the city center and leisure areas like nearby parks.
Dining
8.0
I didn’t get to try breakfast, but I heard great things. with delicious options and large portions that guests rave about. I’ll definitely make it a priority next time!
Facilities
9.0
The amenities were impressive. I appreciated the strong shower pressure, and the room had good little extras that made my stay more comfortable.
Olivia
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.0/10
I had a lovely stay at the Acorn Hotel. the location was perfect for exploring Glasgow, just a short walk from the city center and nearby attractions. The rooms were comfortable, though I did notice my sheets weren't changed during my five-day stay. Breakfast each morning was fantastic, featuring a variety of options and friendly service. Overall, my experience was enjoyable, with just a few minor hiccups.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were comfortable, with a nice view over greenery. I appreciated the amenities but noticed my sheets weren't changed during my stay.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and helpful. Chris and Kevin were especially attentive during breakfast, making personalized connections without being intrusive.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was a real highlight. I could easily walk to various attractions, with nice places to eat and drink nearby.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a fantastic experience. I loved the cooked options and felt well taken care of by the staff each morning.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had a cozy feel. it was clean, though the room I was in could use some updates and better soundproofing.
Victoria
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the Acorn Hotel in Glasgow, where I was welcomed warmly and found the atmosphere inviting. The breakfast was really good, with freshly cooked options that really set me up for the day. However, the noise from a nearby bar was a bit noticeable at night, which affected the overall tranquility of my stay. Despite this, the cleanliness and comfort of the room made it a great place to unwind and relax.
Rooms
8.0
The room was comfortable and clean, featuring a cozy bed and nice little touches like a window that opened. Though it was not large and there was some noise from outside, I still found it restful overall.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with Chris at the front desk going above and beyond to assist. The staff were friendly and responsive, which enhanced my overall experience.
Location
9.0
The location was fantastic, within easy walking distance of the SSE Hydro and the city center. Access to nearby parks was a lovely bonus for some outdoor relaxation.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was freshly cooked to order and absolutely delicious, with a good variety of options that catered to different dietary needs.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel was spotlessly clean, maintaining a high standard throughout. I appreciated the availability of quality amenities in the room, contributing to my comfort.
Jayden
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.2/10
My stay at Acorn Hotel was thoroughly enjoyable. The room was cozy, although not overly spacious, yet it came with all the necessary comforts. I appreciated the clean environment and the helpful staff, especially Alan, who made the check-in process smooth and provided great local recommendations. The noise level was a bit bothersome at times, but overall, I found the stay good! 🌟
Rooms
9.0
The room was beautifully decorated and provided everything I needed, including tea and coffee facilities. A notable feature was the strong shower pressure, which I definitely appreciated.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and responsive, especially Alan, who was ready to assist with local dining options. I felt welcomed and well looked after throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal for exploring Glasgow, with parks and attractions within walking distance. It was peaceful enough despite being close to the city center, making it a great spot for my trip.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was impressive with a wide variety of options, including hearty cooked dishes which got my day off to a great start. However, there is room for improvement in the quality of some items.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provided useful amenities like hair straighteners and ample storage in the room. I found the cleanliness to be commendable, enhancing my overall comfort.
Fraser
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at the Acorn Hotel in Glasgow. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, and the location was fantastic—close to the city center yet in a quieter area. The only downside was the limited parking, though I appreciated free parking outside over the weekend.
Rooms
10.0
My room was exceptionally clean and modern. I particularly enjoyed the comfy bed and the amenities like hairdryers and GHD straighteners, which added a nice personal touch.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, especially Kevin, who offered great tips on local attractions and genuinely cared about my experience during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated, just a short walk from both the city center and relaxing spots like Kelvingrove Park. This made exploring easy and convenient.
Dining
9.0
I really enjoyed the breakfast, which had a wide variety of options and was prepared fresh. It certainly set me up for a full day of sightseeing.
Facilities
8.0
The overall facilities were excellent; clean bathrooms and strong shower pressure made for a comfortable stay. However, the lack of a fridge in the room would have been a minor convenience.
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