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Clifton Hotel - Glasgow

A 3-star hotel in Glasgow's West End, a short walk from the River Kelvin and the University of Glasgow.

  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Public parking nearby
  • Close to West End attractions
7.6 good 730 reviews Booking.com 7.6 · 730 reviews

About

Clifton Hotel - Glasgow

Clifton Hotel - Glasgow is a 3-star property with 27 rooms, set in a Georgian terrace on Buckingham Terrace. It's a short walk from the River Kelvin and the University of Glasgow, making it a practical base for exploring the city's West End.

The hotel offers simple, comfortable accommodation with free Wi-Fi, sitting areas, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Public parking is available nearby, and check-in runs from 3 PM to 10 PM.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • AM/FM alarm clock

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent West End location — Close to the University of Glasgow, Byres Road, and the Botanic Gardens, with easy access to public transport.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention accommodating and personable staff, from local tips to room changes.
  • Good value breakfast — Breakfast is described as tasty, well-cooked, and with plenty of choice, including toast and good coffee.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Check-in only until 10 PM — If you arrive later, you'll need to make alternative arrangements; the window is 3 PM to 10 PM.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel doesn't accept pets, so plan accordingly if traveling with an animal.
  • Rooms can feel dated — While some rooms are spacious and modern, others show wear, and some are on the basement level.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating

Budget Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Small Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower

Triple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.6
good 730 reviews

Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 730 reviews

Booking.com · 7.6 · 730 reviews
7.6Verified guest

“Lovely hotel with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in the room, plus friendly staff who pointed me to great shopping spots on my first visit. Can't wait to come back for New Year.”

7.6Verified guest

“The room was a good size, brand new, with central heating, TV, and a writing desk. Breakfast was hearty with lots of choice, including toast.”

7.6Verified guest

“The room is spacious.”

7.6Verified guest

“Breakfast was tasty with good coffee and toast, for example. The rooms were all airy and modern with lovely big windows.”

7.6Verified guest

“Great location for visiting the University of Glasgow.”

7.6Verified guest

“Charming place, spotlessly clean with accommodating staff, especially the chatty receptionist. The twin room was welcoming with lovely big windows and all the essentials. Location was brilliant – within walking distance of Glasgow's West End.”

04 — Location

Getting around Glasgow

The property sits in Glasgow.

University of Glasgow: A short walk from the hotel, the historic university campus is a highlight – guests praise the proximity.

Botanic Gardens: Just a stroll away, the gardens are ideal for a peaceful break, as noted by several reviewers.

Byres Road: The vibrant street with shops, cafés, and restaurants is close by, with one guest mentioning access to a West End shop.

26\/27 Buckingham Terrace, Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8ED, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-22:00
Check-out
By 01:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
27 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Clifton Hotel - Glasgow?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is from 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Does Clifton Hotel - Glasgow allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is parking available at Clifton Hotel - Glasgow?

Public parking is available nearby, and some guests have mentioned parking at the rear of the property.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a sitting area, ironing facilities, free toiletries, an electric kettle, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Some rooms also have heating or a shower.

What room types are available at Clifton Hotel - Glasgow?

The hotel offers Double Rooms, Budget Single Rooms, Small Double Rooms, Triple Rooms, Budget Double Rooms, and Family Rooms.

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The bottom line

Clifton Hotel - Glasgow is a solid, well-located choice for exploring the West End, with friendly service and comfortable rooms at a reasonable price.

7.6Best for: travellers who prioritize location and value over luxury.

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