lodging is offered in mixed-gender and single-sex dorms or private rooms, all with tartan carpets, en suite bathrooms and free wi-fi. 4 miles from the city centre. private rooms add free toiletries and towels, plus flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. it's a 9-minute walk from scotrail trains, 0. continental breakfast is offered (fee). 7 miles from the m80 motorway and 1. bunk dorms have lockers, individual power sockets and nightlights. parking is free, and guests have 24/7 use of a modern kitchen and a tv lounge. this simple hostel occupies a converted 19th-century church and masonic lodge on a major east glasgow thoroughfare. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am Edinburgh Airport 46 min
Provand's Lordship (7 min) Museum in city's oldest house built in 1471, with 17th-century furniture by Sir William Burrell. St. Mungo Museum Of Religious Life & Art (7 min) Stately, castle-like building with eclectic religious art and artifacts spanning centuries. The Lighthouse (11 min) Landmark Rennie Mackintosh-designed exhibition space dedicated to architecture, design and the city. Gallery of Modern Art (8 min) Eye-catching mansion with permanent collection, temporary exhibitions and artists' talks. Kelvingrove Park (10 min) One of Glasgow's oldest public parks sees walkers, cyclists and runners using the extensive grounds. Glasgow Necropolis (9 min) Victorian-era cemetery containing the graves & mausoleums of prominent Glaswegians of the day. Glasgow Cathedral (7 min) Church of Scotland place of worship, consecrated in 1197, with post-war stained glass windows. The Willow Tea Rooms (11 min) Quaint tea rooms in a 1915 department store with Charles Rennie Mackintosh style interior design. Hunterian Art Gallery (12 min) Over a million items from meteorites to mummies in eclectic art and artifact collections. Glasgow Science Centre (13 min) Science & technology museum offering interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium, IMAX theatre & cafes. The Glasgow School of Art (8 min) University-level art school offering design and architecture courses within a Mackintosh building. Riverside Museum (10 min) Hyper-modern museum with collections of historic vehicles and state-of-the-art interactive displays. People's Palace (8 min) Exhibits describing Glasgow industrial past and the local vernacular with an onsite glasshouse cafe. George Square (7 min) Civic square named for King George III and laid out in 1781 filled with statues of famous Scots. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (11 min) Impressive sights of diverse Scottish and international art with museum and interactive displays. |