Glasgow Youth Hostel
8 Park Terrace, North West, Glasgow, G3 6BY, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
Glasgow Youth Hostel
Glasgow Youth Hostel offers 4-star VisitScotland accredited accommodation in a Victorian townhouse overlooking Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow’s lively West End, close to award-winning Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, numerous cafes, restaurants and bars. The hostel offer guests a great range of comfortable en-suite rooms and spacious shared accommodation with private lockers. There’s also a self-contained apartment sleeping up to 6 people. WiFi is free for all guests and other facilities include a large lounge with views over the park, television room, games room, laundry, secure bike store and luggage storage. Reception is open 24 hours a day. There are no car parking spaces at the hostel, but limited on-street Pay & Display spaces can be found in the surrounding area. Glasgow Youth Hostel is within easy reach of many of Glasgow’s main attractions, including the SSE Hydro and SEC.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- KataHungary“Well equipted, great location (but a bit far from the city center), perfect place to relax (and they have free coffee!)”
- TeffIsrael“The staff are so so nice! I loved the Halloween theme and the work they put into it. Very available and friendly and definitely listen and make you feel welcome. They helped me find a quiet secluded place for a business call. Very spacious. ...”
- DemagabItaly“The facility is exceptionally spacious for a hostel, giving more of a luxury hotel vibe. It's not crowded, and both the kitchen and breakfast area are impressively large.”
- OleksandraUkraine“great location near the park and university, clear check-in procedure, clean premises, the room has two showers inside which is comfortable”
- DeeUnited Kingdom“Great location in Kelvingrove Park neighbourhood within one of Glasgows' most beautiful & historic old Victorian mansions. Sweeping views from female dorm on top floor Clean comfortable beds. Clean bathrooms. 2 bathrooms in female dorm of 8 beds...”
- GraceCanada“Staff were great, cheap stay, located in a quiet safe neighbourhood, able to leave luggage in a locked area.”
- AgnesUnited Kingdom“lovely location, next to a beautiful park, close to metro station. Amazing old building with huge sitting and TV room for all guests to use. the room was basic but clean. Staff is very helpful”
- EmanueleUnited Kingdom“Very nice building, and quiet inside despite being well attended. View from the rooms is stunning”
- MalcolmUnited Kingdom“Good location free parking at weekend Handy for local bars etc Staff friendly Good recycling facilities”
- AlessiaGermany“Although it was a bit far from Glasgow Central train station (by foot), the hostel is located almost next to Kelvingrove Park which is also near to University of Glasgow - both are filming locations of Outlander! The building looks very beautiful...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Glasgow Youth HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Shared kitchen
- Darts
- Table tennis
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Games room
- Kid meals
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
House rulesGlasgow Youth Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Full payment for all bookings will be charged at the time of booking. All major credit & debit cards are accepted excluding American Express.
All bookings will include a temporary membership fee per person per night. (Full, existing members of Hostelling Scotland and HI using these channels are not entitled to a membership refund).
Individual reservations (Up to 9 persons) - can cancel free of charge until 3 days before the arrival date. If cancelled within the 3 days before the arrival 100 percent of the total price will be charged.
Groups reservations (more than 9 persons) - different policies and additional supplements will apply. More than 8 weeks (57 days or more) 20% of total cost. 8 – 4 weeks (56- 29 days) 55% of total cost. 4 – 0 weeks (28 - 0 day) 100% of total cost.
No stag or hen parties are permitted at any youth hostel.
Should guests be entitled to a refund or part refund please note that these are processed by Hostelling Scotland National Office, Stirling. It may take 7 to 10 working days from the date of cancellation request for the refund to be processed back onto the original card used.
From the age of 12 to 15 years, young people must be accompanied by a parent or guardian of the same gender when booking a bed within shared accommodation (Please note that due to demand at this location shared accommodation can be unisex). Parties with young children (under 5 years) will only be accommodated in private rooms, where available
Hostelling Scotland advise that additional notice be given to the destination youth hostel when travelling with children, to ensure that suitable accommodation is available. There is no capacity for extra beds or cots.
Check-in from 17.00 until 22.00 and check-out from 08.00 until 10.00. The hostel is closed during the day between 10.00 and 17.00, though access may be arranged – please contact the hostel in advance.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Glasgow Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Glasgow Youth Hostel
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Glasgow Youth Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Billiards
- Games room
- Table tennis
- Darts
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Glasgow Youth Hostel is 1 miles from the centre of Glasgow. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Glasgow Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
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Check-in at Glasgow Youth Hostel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Glasgow Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.