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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, G20 8QG
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Close to Glasgow Botanic Gardens
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3-star hotel overlooking the River Kelvin in Glasgow's West End

Rooms

Ambassador Hotel offers 30 spacious rooms, many with views of the River Kelvin. Each room includes carpeted floors, a seating area with satellite TV, and en-suite bathroom facilities featuring bathtubs or showers. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee making facilities in every room.

Amenities

Guests benefit from free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel. A breakfast room serves a daily breakfast, while the terrace provides a space for drinks and relaxation. The hotel caters to a variety of needs and requirements with accessible accommodations.

Location

The hotel is situated just 100 meters from the Glasgow Botanical Gardens, providing easy access to nature. Glasgow city center is less than 2 kilometers away, offering a wide array of cafés, pubs, and restaurants. The hotel is conveniently located within a 45-minute train ride to Edinburgh and 9 kilometers from Glasgow International Airport.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore various landmarks within close proximity, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, located approximately 1 kilometers away. The exciting Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology is just 2 kilometers from the hotel. A short trip also leads to the vibrant George Square, around 2 kilometers distant.

Transportation

Public transport options are easily accessible, with Hillhead metro station only 750 yards from the hotel. Train services are available at Partick Station, located 1 kilometers away. Journey times to Glasgow International Airport take around 14 minutes by car.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the Glasgow Botanical Gardens

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with views of the River Kelvin

Amenities: Free on-site parking and complimentary WiFi available

Nearby: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum just 1 kilometers away

“A car park at the rear adds a welcome practicality, and the adjacent West End location means a wealth of bars and restaurants are within easy strolling distance. The rooms present a clean, quiet comfort, making it a place I'd readily return to.”
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Ambassador Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
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    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Ambassador Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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 access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Ambassador Hotel Location

7 Kelvin Drive, Glasgow, G20 8QG
Explore Glasgow
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' walk
The Botanic Gardens boast diverse plant species and beautiful glasshouses, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to art and historical artifacts, this museum features free admission and regular guided tours.
University of Glasgow
12 minutes' walk
With stunning architecture, the University offers beautiful grounds and historic buildings worth a visit.
Kelvingrove Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking paths, gardens, and a play area, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Ambassador Hotel
Check out the notable sites near Ambassador Hotel Glasgow that offer a glimpse of the city's culture and history.
Ideal for leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens: Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Great for casual evenings with unique shops and bars: Ashton Lane
Well suited to those interested in historic architecture: University of Glasgow
Perfect for interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities: Glasgow Science Centre
Suited for enjoying outdoor leisure and nature walks: Ruchill Park
Best for concerts and large events: SEC Armadillo
Ideal for experiencing the heart of the city: George Square
Great for sports enthusiasts and local football matches: Firhill Stadium
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating spot for skiing and snowboarding, this centre offers rental equipment and lessons for all levels.
Yoga Studio Glasgow
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming space for relaxation with various class offerings including yoga and meditation suitable for all.
Cafe William
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its homemade pastries and excellent coffee, perfect for a quick snack or breakfast.
Comet Pieces
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty brunches and local favorites in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families.
The Yarn Cake
3 minutes' walk
A unique café with a vibrant atmosphere, serving cakes and specialty teas alongside knitting supplies.
Discover dining options near Ambassador Hotel
Enjoy some of the best dining options near Ambassador Hotel Glasgow offering diverse culinary experiences.
Perfect for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Comet Pieces
Ideal for enjoying specialty coffee and light meals: North Star
Well suited for lovers of Asian cuisine: Zensation
Suited for meat lovers seeking high-quality dishes: Bo'Vine Meats & Wines
Great for lunch surrounded by nature: Cafe in the Botanics
Best for afternoon tea in a charming setting: The Tearoom at The Botanics
Ideal for quick and tasty meals on the go: 727 Fast Food
The SEC Armadillo
25 minutes' walk
This iconic venue hosts concerts and events, offering a lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.
Ashton Lane
12 minutes' walk
A charming cobbled lane filled with bars and restaurants, popular for nightlife and outdoor dining.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Glasgow 30 min  ·  2.5 km
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 23 min  ·  14.8 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 83 min  ·  55.1 km
  • Train
    Hyndland Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.8 km
    Hyndland Train Station 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Underground
    Hillhead 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambassador Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Perfect location
Cons
Lumpy pillows
Old building
Guest reviews
based on 733 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Ambassador Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ambassador Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ambassador Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ambassador Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is there an on-site restaurant or breakfast option at Ambassador Hotel?
The hotel serves breakfast daily, available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, in a bright, modern dining room with views of the Botanic Gardens.
What are some nearby dining options around Ambassador Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Comet Pieces (0.5 km), North Star (0.5 km), and Zensation (0.5 km).
Does Ambassador Hotel offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Ambassador Hotel to Glasgow International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Glasgow International Airport.
What public transport options are available near Ambassador Hotel?
The nearest metro station is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the primary attractions nearby Ambassador Hotel?
Attractions include Glasgow Botanic Gardens (100 m), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (2 km), and the University of Glasgow (2 km).

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