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About the Hotel

140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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Close to Kelvingrove Park
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Location

Acorn Hotel is positioned equidistant between Glasgow's acclaimed West End and the bustling City Centre. It lies only minutes from notable attractions such as Kelvingrove Park and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum. With convenient walking distance to Finnieston's restaurants and the SSE Hydro, accessibility is a significant advantage.

Dining

The hotel offers a signature freshly cooked Scottish breakfast, featuring locally produced black pudding and sausages, served at the table by staff. Midweek service runs from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM, while weekends expand to 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM to accommodate later risers. Additionally, continental breakfast is available with a selection of cereals, pastries, and fresh juices.

Rooms

Acorn Hotel provides comfortable rooms designed to accommodate varying needs, ensuring a pleasant rest after long days of exploring. Ground floor rooms are available for easier access. Each room is equipped for convenience, allowing a relaxing stay.

Accessibility

Ground floor rooms at the hotel allow for easy access for all guests. Additional safety measures ensure a pleasant stay with a focus on guest behavior. Access to local public transport makes exploring Glasgow straightforward.

Business Facilities

Acorn Hotel is ideally situated for business travelers, only a few minutes from the financial district and other city center locations. The hotel offers accessibility for meetings or business events. Staff can assist with bookings and recommendations as needed.

Highlights

Location: Equidistant between West End and City Centre

Dining: Scottish breakfast served at your table

Rooms: Ground floor rooms available for convenience

Accessibility: Easy access for all guests

Business: Proximity to the financial district

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning murals at the City Center's open-air gallery.
  • Savor the haggis at the Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish feast.
  • Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for a blend of culture and history.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre for whimsy.
  • Wander through the vibrant Barras Market on a Sunday for local finds.
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Acorn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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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Acorn Hotel Location

140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
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140 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 7AW
Nearby
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1700 ft
Sauchiehall Street/ Newton Street
Charing Cross Mansions
1500 ft
Restaurants
Willow Grove
1100 ft
531 Sauchiehall Street
Balti Club
1200 ft
66 Woodlands Road
Emilia Cafe
900 ft
86 Elderslie Street Charing Cross
Flavas Ice Cream & Desserts
1500 ft
110 Woodlands Road
Pepe's Piri Piri
1600 ft
283 Sauchiehall Street
Driftwood
1500 ft
2 St Georges Road
West End Fish Bar
1600 ft
146 Woodlands Road
The Herald Cafe Bar
1600 ft
Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library
The Hall
2100 ft
457 Sauchiehall Street Newton House
Explore Glasgow
Local Highlights Near Acorn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and history combine at this stunning museum, featuring notable artworks, free admission, and family-friendly exhibits.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
6 minutes' drive
This vibrant museum showcases Glasgow's transport history with engaging displays, outdoor exhibits, and unique transport modes.
George Square
George Square
6 minutes' drive
Central city hub with beautifully landscaped gardens, iconic statues, and nearby cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
5 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits and workshops for all ages make learning about science fun! Don't miss the IMAX theatre experience.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for family picnics or casual walks, featuring playgrounds, gardens, and scenic views of the river.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
6 minutes' drive
Ski or snowboard year-round at the indoor slopes. Equipment rental available, catering to all skill levels and ages.
Yoga Workshop
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are held nearby, offering classes for beginners to experienced, perfect for winding down after a day.
Willow Grove
Willow Grove
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a menu of fresh, local fare and delicious pastries. A great spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
Balti Club
Balti Club
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery known for its Indian dishes, especially the curry specials. Vegan options available, with a welcoming ambiance.
Pepe's Piri Piri
Pepe's Piri Piri
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken with a variety of spicy marinades, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
4 minutes' drive
Unique venue hosting concerts and events, known for its iconic architecture and vibrant atmosphere for live performances.
The Glasgow School of Art
The Glasgow School of Art
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its design and architecture, this art school features exhibitions and lectures, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Charing Cross6 min  ·  1700 ft
Exhibition Centre Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
St George's Cross subway9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
GREEK THOMSON

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Acorn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 737 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Acorn Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acorn Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Acorn Hotel from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Glasgow Airport.
What is the distance from Acorn Hotel to the nearest subway station?
St George's Cross subway station is 0.5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available near Acorn Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Akbars, Cubatas Tapas Bar & Restaurant, and Mister Singh's India, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Acorn Hotel?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and GHD hair straighteners.
What breakfast options does Acorn Hotel offer?
The hotel serves a freshly cooked Scottish breakfast for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Is there a golf course available at Acorn Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site golf course for guests.
What attractions are located near Acorn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel.
Does Acorn Hotel provide any services for children?
Cots and high chairs are available upon request for children.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Acorn Hotel?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests.
What is unique about the accommodation at Acorn Hotel?
The hotel features a charming boutique style, reflecting local culture and personalized service.

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