Parking in Kelvin Hotel

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The Kelvin Hotel is located on Buckingham Terrace in Glasgow. You’ll find it in the Victorian era Grade ‘A’ listed building which dates back to 1857. It is conveniently located in the west end of Glasgow with easy access to bars, restaurants and shops. 

All rooms at the Kelvin Hotel are refined and simple with the essentials including free WiFi, a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Room types available include single standard, small double standard, double standard, double ensuite, twin standard, twin ensuite, superior family 3, 4 and 5.

The Kelvin Hotel offers a Scottish breakfast at their sister hotel The Argyll Western which is available 7 days a week between 7:00am and 9:30am Monday to Friday and 7:30am and 10:00am Saturday and Sunday. Breakfasts should be booked when you book your room, or by contacting reception. If you have dietary requirements, please contact the hotel.

Buckingham Terrace was designed by Thomas Rochead, who is also known for designing several other Victorian era buildings and monuments in Glasgow including the Necropolis, and Free Church in the City in West Regent Street. He also designed the National Monument to William Wallace in Stirling.

The Glasgow Botanic Gardens are located a short walk away from the Kelvin Hotel. The hotel is also within easy reach of the centre of Glasgow, so most of the city’s attractions are easily accessible. Don’t miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove Park and People’s Palace.

Glasgow is Scotland’s most populous city with a total population of around 612,000 people. The River Clyde runs through the city, and there are several attractions on the riverbanks including the Riverside Museum, SSE Hydro and Glasgow Science Centre.

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Kelvin Hotel parking is available at the back of the hotel and costs guests of the hotel £5.00 each day. There are only 4 spaces available, and parking here is not able to be booked in advance, and instead operates on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

As the car park is located behind the hotel itself, you will need to walk toward Buckingham Street, and then turn right onto Ruskin Lane where you will find the car park.

Kelvin Hotel staff can provide vouchers for Glasgow City council on-street parking at a cost of £6.00 per day, or £2.00 per voucher (morning, afternoon or evening parking vouchers are available).

Kelvin Hotel parking is not suitable for vans or other large vehicles.

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By Train: The nearest train station is Partick station which is around a 25-minute walk away from Kelvin Hotel. This station services the ScotRail line. 

By Bus: The Kersland Street bus stop just across the road from the Kelvin Hotel services buses 914, 916, 926 and 976 as well as 6 simpliCITY.

By Car: You can travel from the centre of Glasgow to the Kelvin Hotel via the Great Western Rd/A82, or Woodlands Road. If you are coming from Edinburgh follow the M8. You can also use the postcode G12 8EB in your sat nav.

By Plane: If you are flying into Glasgow International airport you can drive to Kelvin Hotel in around 15 minutes. Prestwick Airport is around a 45-minute drive away.

By Underground: The Kelvinbridge Underground station is within a 10-minute walk of Kelvin Hotel. This station links Kelvinbridge with other stations in Glasgow including Buchanan Street, Patrick, St Enoch.

There are 4 car parks available at Kelvin Hotel at a charge of £5.00 each day. If you require a room with disability access or other accommodations please contact the hotel directly.

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to Kelvin Hotel, see the Blue Badge Parking website.

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When is check-in and check-out at the Kelvin Hotel?

Check-in is from 3:00pm and is at their sister hotel The Argyll Western, located just down the street. Check-out is from 11:00am.

Is there a 24 hour reception at the Kelvin Hotel?

The Kelvin Hotel does not have a reception. The reception is located at the Argyll Western Hotel, which is open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

Are pets allowed at the Kelvin Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome but their stay needs to be arranged when you make your booking. An additional charge of £10 per day applies.

Is there free WiFi at Kelvin Hotel?

Yes, there is free WiFi at the Kelvin Hotel.

How can I contact the Kelvin Hotel?

You can call them on 0141 339 7143 or email them at [email protected]

What is Kelvin Hotel’s street address?

15 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road, Glasgow G12 8EB

Does the Kelvin Hotel allow group bookings?

Yes, group bookings are available. You can contact the hotel directly to discuss a group booking.

Is the Kelvin Hotel family friendly?

Yes, the Kelvin Hotel is child friendly. You can request a cot or highchair at the time of booking or from reception free of charge.