The Alamo Guest House, Glasgow ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

46 Gray Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Close to Kelvingrove Park

Perfect

9.1

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by The Alamo Guest House guests

Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Perfect location

"The house is beautiful with a sitting room to read, coffee and tea and treats available."

Heidi from United States

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"Our room was so beautiful and romantic."

Amy from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast is made specific to your tastes which is also a nice touch."

Benjamin

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Location

The Alamo Guest House occupies a central position in Glasgow, just 1 mile from the bustling city center. Guests can easily access public transportation, with the nearest train station only a 10-minute walk away. The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

Rooms

The hotel offers 10 individually styled rooms that come equipped with ensuite bathrooms. Each guestroom features unique decor, including original artwork and high-quality furnishings. Several rooms also provide scenic views of the garden area.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast includes hot and cold options, with locally sourced ingredients when possible. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the dining room or, for added convenience, in their rooms. The hotel also provides a tea and coffee station, available 24 hours a day.

Amenities

The Alamo Guest House features a well-maintained garden area, perfect for relaxation during warmer months. Guests can take advantage of luggage storage and complimentary parking facilities. The hotel also provides access to a computer and printer for business needs.

Parking & Accessibility

The hotel offers free on-site parking, available for guests with vehicles. Accessibility features are in place to assist guests with mobility needs. Additionally, the hotel's location allows easy access to local transport options.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from city center

Rooms: 10 individually styled rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast options

Amenities: well-maintained garden area

Must-do experiences

Savor homemade haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for local flavor.
Visit the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery for a dose of culture.
Walk through the vibrant streets of the West End for unique boutiques.
Explore the hidden Necropolis for breathtaking views of Glasgow.
Indulge in fresh seafood at The Anchor Line, a local favorite.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The cooked-to-order breakfast was amazing, especially the haggis with poached egg. I could have anything I wanted, and the portions were generous.

Angus from Scotland

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Space

Our room was huge and luxurious, with a comfortable king bed and a garden view. It felt like a manor house.

Harper from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was easy using the provided guest passes. I always found a space nearby, even on busy days.

Oliver from Wales

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BathroomImpeccable En-Suite

The en-suite bathroom was immaculate. Full-size toiletries and a very good shower were provided, which I appreciated.

Priya from India

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The Alamo Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Private External Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe King

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Classic King

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Alamo Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Alamo Guest House Location

46 Gray Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Map view

46 Gray Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

1.2 mi

Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

5000 ft

Garden

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

1.2 mi

Square

George Square

1.5 mi

Museum

The Tenement House

4700 ft

Landmark

SEC Armadillo

5000 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2300 ft

Landmark

Buchanan Street

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

1.3 mi

Stadium

Ibrox Stadium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

4700 ft

Event hall

Scottish Event Campus

5000 ft

Landmark

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

4700 ft

Gallery

The Lighthouse

1.3 mi

Landmark

Charing Cross Mansions

2300 ft

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

4700 ft

Museum

Scotland Street School Museum

1.3 mi

Stadium

Firhill Stadium

1.4 mi

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

2.0 mi

Church

Glasgow City Free Curch

4600 ft

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

1.4 mi

Museum

The Tall Ship at Riverside

1.6 mi

Art Centre

Centre for Contemporary Arts

4700 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

1700 ft

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

1700 ft

Park

Kelvingrove Park

1700 ft

82 Hillhead Street

The Mackintosh House

1700 ft

University Avenue West End

University of Glasgow

1700 ft

Ashton Lane

1700 ft

Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street

Kelvin Hall

1700 ft

Restaurants

Ox and Finch

800 ft

920 Sauchiehall St

The Butchershop Bar & Grill

800 ft

1055 Sauchiehall St

Soul Food Kitchen

400 ft

973 Sauchiehall Street Lower unit

U Jarka

500 ft

5 Parkgrove Terrace G3 7SD

Bukharah

800 ft

923 Sauchiehall Street

Mother India

1000 ft

28 Westminster Terrace

New Golden Bell

600 ft

1204 Argyle Street

Mora Bar and Kitchen

800 ft

1166-1170 Argyle St

Tarantino Ristorante

900 ft

914-916 Sauchiehall Street

Crabshakk

1200 ft

1114 Argyle Street

Explore Glasgow

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

6 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, featuring free admission and special exhibitions.

Glasgow Science Centre

5 minutes' drive

An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and a planetarium, perfect for families and curious minds.

The Tenement House

18 minutes' walk

A preserved tenement flat showcasing life in Glasgow in the 20th century; offers guided tours and unique insights.

University of Glasgow

6 minutes' walk

Historic university featuring stunning architecture and the Hunterian Art Gallery, showcasing art and historical collections.

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

25 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens with exotic plants and glasshouses, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

5 minutes' drive

Indoor skiing and snowboarding facilities for thrill-seekers; rental options available for all skill levels.

Ox and Finch

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery known for its modern tapas and seasonal dishes, with a lively atmosphere perfect for sharing.

Soul Food Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot featuring comfort food focusing on fresh, local ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.

SEC Armadillo

19 minutes' walk

Iconic venue for concerts, exhibitions, and events, offering a lively atmosphere with diverse performances.

The Glasgow School of Art

25 minutes' walk

A renowned school with a rich history in arts, hosting various events and exhibitions open to the public.

Getting around

City Centre

Glasgow23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Glasgow (GLA)23 min · 9.4 mi

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)81 min · 33.2 mi

Train

Exhibition Centre Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Charing Cross14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Kelvinbridge12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 40 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Alamo Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alamo Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Alamo Guest House enjoys a superb location, particularly convenient for Kelvingrove Park and just a short walk from the Hydro Arena. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and spacious rooms, with some even enjoying complimentary upgrades to luxurious suites. The plentiful and freshly cooked breakfast is a consistent highlight, served in a lovely dining room. While a few guests have mentioned smaller basement bedrooms and parking difficulties, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, especially given the hotel's proximity to various restaurants and attractions.

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Review score

Based on 172 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Excellent breakfast

Great location

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Leaky shower door

Steep parking charges

Valuable shelf space

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About The Alamo Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alamo Guest House?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast available at The Alamo Guest House?

A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is provided, including fresh fruit and pastries.

What are some nearby attractions to The Alamo Guest House?

Attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (0.5 km), the University of Glasgow (1 km), and Glasgow Botanic Gardens (2 km).

What room amenities are available at The Alamo Guest House?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ensuite bathrooms (or private external bathroom), and ironing facilities.

Is there parking available at The Alamo Guest House?

Public parking is available nearby for 40 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.

How far is The Alamo Guest House from Glasgow Central Railway Station?

The railway station is 2 km away, approximately a 25-minute walk.

What dining options are available close to The Alamo Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Mother India (0.5 km), Thai Siam (0.5 km), and The Gannet (0.5 km).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Alamo Guest House?

Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and explore walking tours or bike tours.

What type of accommodations does The Alamo Guest House offer?

The hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms with antique furnishings in a Victorian building.

How far is The Alamo Guest House from major cultural venues?

The property is within walking distance to cultural venues like the Hunterian Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Glasgow's city centre (2 km).

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