Family Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Guest house · Glasgow · Glasgow
The Belhaven Hotel
A West End townhouse with a homely atmosphere, a short walk from the buzz of Byres Road and the calm of the Botanic Gardens.
- Central West End location near Botanic Gardens
- Free parking available
- Hearty cooked breakfasts praised by guests
8
Great
1119 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 1119 reviews
About
The Belhaven Hotel
The Belhaven Hotel occupies a Victorian terrace in Glasgow's West End, around a 5-minute drive from the Botanic Gardens. It's a compact, 3-star property that leans on character and personal service rather than corporate polish: guests mention the family photos in the public areas and the informal, welcoming vibe.
Rooms are straightforward and spotlessly kept, with heating, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. There are several categories to choose from, including family, twin, and premium double rooms. The hotel has a bar/lounge area and serves breakfast in the morning, and it offers free parking — a practical plus in this part of the city.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- West End location with easy access — Guests repeatedly praise the position, close to Byres Road's restaurants and bars and within reach of the Botanic Gardens. It's also noted as handy for the airport.
- Welcoming, informal service — Staff are consistently described as helpful and welcoming, with several reviewers mentioning the friendly, non-corporate atmosphere.
- Hearty breakfast and bar — Breakfast gets frequent praise — 'excellent', 'a treat' — and the bar/lounge area is a plus for a relaxed evening.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Small beds in some rooms — At least one guest found the bed on the small side, though they added it was comfortable. If you're after a king-size, the Premium Double is the one to book.
- Smoking can bother non-smokers — One review mentioned heavy smoking in a room during breakfast time, even though the hotel is non-smoking on site. If this matters to you, ask about it when booking.
- Check-in window is short — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 19:00, so arrive within that window or make arrangements if you're delayed.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Twin Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
Small Double Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Budget Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
Premium Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Budget Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basics
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Housekeeping
- No smoking on site
Food & Drink
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
Parking & Transport
- Parking
Family
- Cots
Leisure
- Golf course
Safety
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 1,119 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 1119 reviews
8Verified guest“The location was superb, absolutely lovely.”
8Verified guest“Spotless hotel in a lovely building, close to shops, Glasgow and bars. Great food choices. A neat, airy room with a beautiful big window, and helpful staff.”
8Verified guest“The location was fantastic, just half a kilometre from the airport.”
8Verified guest“The bed was small but comfortable; a charming old house with a good location. The staff were welcoming on arrival and helpful with our questions.”
8Verified guest“Had a wonderful time, the room and food were excellent, the staff very helpful. We'd happily return, thanks to everyone.”
8Verified guest“Very good breakfast and atmosphere, though there was heavy smoking in the room during breakfast time.”
04 — Location
Getting around Glasgow
The property sits in Glasgow.
West End: The hotel sits on Belhaven Terrace, a short walk from Byres Road's independent shops, cafes and pubs, and a quick hop from the green spaces of the Botanic Gardens.
Byres Road: Guests mention the 'buzz' of Byres Road for restaurants and bars — a lively stretch for an evening out.
Botanic Gardens: The Botanic Gardens are around a 5-minute drive away, offering a peaceful escape from the city centre.
West End, 15 Belhaven Terrace, Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 OTG, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-19:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 18 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is there parking at The Belhaven Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has parking available, and one guest noted they could park right outside.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is breakfast served at the hotel?
Yes, breakfast is served, and guests frequently comment on its quality.
Can I book a room with a king-size bed?
Yes, the Premium Double Room features a king-size bed. Other room types include doubles, twins, and singles.
The bottom line
A friendly, genuinely hospitable West End base that delivers on location, warmth, and a good breakfast. The personal touches and free parking make it a solid pick for a city break, provided you're comfortable with a more traditional, slightly quirky setup.
8Best for: travellers who value character and a West End postcode over modern extras.
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