ALEXANDER THOMSON, Glasgow – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
320 Argyle Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 8LY,
Glasgow
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Near The Lighthouse
Very good
7.8
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Alexander Thomson Hotel guests
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Fab shower
"If your looking for a central hotel with big clean rooms..then look no further than this place!"
Gill from United Kingdom
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"Great location right by central station."
pauljoecoe
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"Large recently refurbished room"
Margaret A from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Alexander Thomson offers an onsite bar where guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and snacks. The hotel includes conference rooms suitable for meetings and events, featuring audiovisual equipment for business needs. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, providing a variety of options to start the day.
Rooms
The hotel provides 103 well-appointed guest rooms with high ceilings and large windows, delivering views of the city. Various room configurations cater to different occupancy needs, ensuring guests have ample space during their stay. Each room includes essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
Location
Situated in the heart of Glasgow, the hotel is within walking distance to major attractions like the Buchanan Galleries and the Glasgow Central Station. Public transport options are easily accessible, making it convenient for exploring the city. The location allows guests to enjoy a range of shopping and dining experiences nearby.
Business
The hotel provides business services including printing and faxing, allowing guests to manage work tasks during their travels. Two conference rooms are available, accommodating up to 28 attendees for meetings and presentations. The hotel's central location enhances access for business travelers seeking convenience.
Dining
Guests can access a buffet breakfast with a variety of options at Alexander Thomson. The hotel also serves evening meals at the bar, offering a casual dining experience. Local restaurants are located nearby, providing additional dining choices just a short walk away.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to Buchanan Galleries
Rooms: 103 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Buffet breakfast and evening meals
Business: Conference rooms for up to 28 people
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning architecture of the Glasgow School of Art.
Savor a full Scottish breakfast at Cafe Gandolfi for local flavor.
Visit the Riverside Museum to explore Scotland's transport history.
Stroll through the bustling Barras Market for unique local crafts.
Relax at the hidden Necropolis for breathtaking city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
City view
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Paid parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Lift
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
In-room safe
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Alexander Thomson Hotel Location
320 Argyle Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 8LY,
Glasgow
Map view
320 Argyle Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 8LY,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Square
George Square
3400 ft
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Buchanan Street
2300 ft
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.3
mi
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.8
mi
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
2600 ft
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
3200 ft
Landmark
Merchant City
4000 ft
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
3200 ft
Park
Glasgow Green
4600 ft
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
3500 ft
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
The Tenement House
5200 ft
Landmark
La Pasionara
2800 ft
Mall
Princes Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
4000 ft
Public Building
City Chambers
3800 ft
Church
St Georges Tron
2600 ft
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
2300 ft
Mosque
Glasgow Central Mosque
4800 ft
Mall
Buchanan Galleries
3300 ft
University
University of Strathclyde
1.1
mi
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1.1
mi
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
4700 ft
Nearby
Gallery
The Lighthouse
1900 ft
Mall
Argyll Arcade
1800 ft
Argyle Street
Argyle Street
1100 ft
Restaurants
Jules
100 ft
328 Argyle Street G2 Bly
The Sir John Moore
400 ft
260-292 Argyle Street
Solid Rock Cafe
700 ft
19 Hope Street
Cookies glasgow
900 ft
31 Hope Street
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
1200 ft
253 Argyle Street
Rhoderick Dhu
900 ft
21 Waterloo Street
Blue Lagoon Fish & Chips
800 ft
St. Enoch Centre 55 St. Enoch Square St Enoch Centre
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Square
13 minutes' walk
The city's main square, surrounded by stunning Victorian architecture and vibrant gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive art collection and diverse exhibits, featuring free admission and stunning architecture.
Glasgow Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Buchanan Street
9 minutes' walk
One of the UK's busiest shopping streets, featuring a mix of high-street brands and boutique shops.
Hogganfield Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering walking and cycling paths, with scenic views and plenty of space for a family picnic.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
6-minute drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences available year-round, with rental services for gear and lessons.
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot featuring tropical plants and Victorian glasshouses, perfect for a serene escape from city life.
Jules
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving delightful breakfast and lunch options, known for its local ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
Solid Rock Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring tasty burgers and vegetarian options, perfect for families and friends.
The Sir John Moore
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub known for hearty meals and a cozy environment, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A unique theater experience showcasing kinetic sculptures and performances, great for all ages and a cultural treat.
Barrowland Ballroom
18 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue hosting live performances of various genres, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and rich history.
Platform at Argyle Street Arches
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music events, markets, and food festivals, fostering a lively community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min
·
32.6
mi
Train
Glasgow Central Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
St Enoch6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Alexander Thomson guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
125
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
42%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Dated decor
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 2370 reviews
3.5/5
based on 5408 reviews
7.8/10
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