Loch Lomond, a popular water ground is within 37 minutes
New Lanark, a historic village is 46 minutes away
Stirling, a nearby city is just 43 minutes driving away
Edinburgh Central with unique architecture is an hour away
University of Glasgow(600 m), the fourth-oldest university in England was established in 1451
Reach: three miles from the city center Taxi to the West End costs approximately £15-20
Kings Theatre Glasgow (700 m), Scotland's most historic theater dates back to 1904 when it was established and since than has played host to many famous faces including architect Frank Matcham.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery (800 m) has recently undergone a renovation and today boasts of its red sandstone exterior being inside complete with historic exhibits, sculptures and various art works.
Reach: adjacent to the Kelvinhall train station.
Open: Monday to Thursday and Saturday at 10am – 5pm, on Friday and Sunday - 11am - 5pm
Admission: free
| Attractions for Tourists |
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Annan Gallery -
300 m
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Gerber Fine Art -
1.3km
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| General |
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Renfield St Stephens Church Centre -
800 m
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The Glasgow School of Art -
1.1km
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St Aloysius R C Church -
1.2km
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Tall Ship At Glasgow Harbour -
1.2km
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The Arc bridge -
1.3km
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| Convention Centers |
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SECC -
900 m
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CCA: Centre For Contemporary Arts -
1.0km
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| Shopping Areas |
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McLellan Galleries -
900 m
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| Amusement |
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Big Apple -
700 m
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Glasgow Film Theatre -
1.2km
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The Golf Lounge -
1.4km
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Mecca Bingo Ltd -
1.5km
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| Stadiums |
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| Museums |
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Museum of Transport -
900 m
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Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum -
1.1km
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tranport museum -
1.5km
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| Universities, Institutes |
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| Theaters |
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Kings Theatre Glasgow -
700 m
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| Gallery |
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| Underground Railway Stations |
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Kelvinbridge SPT Subway Station -
600 m
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St Georges Cross SPT Subway Station -
700 m
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Hillhead SPT Subway Station -
1.0km
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Kelvinhall SPT Subway Station -
1.2km
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Cowcaddens SPT Subway Station -
1.3km
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Glasgow Airport is within driving distance.
By car from the M8 motorway westbound, take Junction 18, marked Charing Cross and Kelvingrove, and follow signs for the hostel. If traveling eastbound, take Junction 17, marked Dumbarton, then merge left onto the A81. Turn left at the first set of traffic lights and right at the next set of lights and you'll find yourself on Woodlands Rd. Follow the signposts from here.
Central train station and Queen Street station are a short drive away.
From Central Station take bus number 44 or 44A (destination: Knightswood, Cowdenhill Rd). Get off the bus at the the first stop on Woodlands Road. Follow signs for our hostel up the hill.
From Queen Street station reach Buchanan Street Underground that is of easy access from Queen Street station with trains leaving every five minutes. You need to travel to the Kelvinbridge Underground then exit right through the car park and swing park and climb the stairs to Gibson St. Walk up through Kelvingrove Park bearing left until you reach the statue at the top of the hill. Exit the park and turn right onto Park Terrace. The hostel is on the left hand side of the street.
Buchanan Bus Station is within driving distance, so you should take the bus number 44 or 44A (destination: Knightswood, Cowdenhill Rd) from Central Station (Hope St) or from Bath St if you are coming from Buchanan St bus station. Get off the bus at the the first stop on Woodlands Rd. Follow signs for our hostel up the hill.
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