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Hotel Overview and Details

4 Shelley Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 0XP
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Close to the Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Nice
6.9
6.7
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Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End - Modern hotel near Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Located in Glasgow's West End district, Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End is a 10-minute walk from University of Glasgow and Byres Road. The hotel features 137 rooms, free Wi-Fi throughout, and onsite parking (first come, first served, fee applies). The property includes a restaurant with 100 seats serving local, seasonal produce, and a bar with flat-screen TVs showing sports. Business travelers have access to three meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 people. The hotel is 17 minutes from Glasgow Central Station, 16 minutes from Glasgow Airport, and provides easy access to the M8 motorway.

Additional perks of the hotel

24-hour room service and reception

Luggage storage and laundry service

Dry cleaning service

Illy coffee served in the bar

Light Bite menu available in the bar until 8:45pm

Room Options

Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers Standard, Superior, and Family rooms accommodating up to four people. Family rooms include options with bunk beds. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen HD TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available. Superior rooms include mineral water, 10% food and beverage discount, and complimentary daily coffee.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities in all rooms

Electric kettle

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors

Work-space

Free toiletries and hairdryer in private bathroom

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning artworks.
  • Try the locally sourced haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip in Ashton Lane.
  • Visit the quirky Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre for a unique show.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at Glasgow Botanic Gardens; a true gem.
  • Check out the Barras Market on weekends for vintage finds and food.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Single
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Standard King
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Double
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary journey at its Bar and Grill, where local Scottish flavors meet modern British cuisine. The welcoming atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings, brunch with friends, or a relaxed dinner after exploring the vibrant West End.
Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End Restaurant photo
Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End Restaurant photo
Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End Restaurant photo

Bar and Grill

British and Scottish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with high tea for leisurely afternoons. A dedicated team ensures a pleasant dining experience in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 15:00 to 23:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Hotel Location

4 Shelley Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 0XP
Map view
4 Shelley Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G12 0XP
Nearby
Great Western Road
Bingham's Pond
10 m
Restaurants
The Esquire House
880 m
1487 Great Western Road
Explore Glasgow
Local Experiences Near Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Botanic Gardens showcase a variety of plants. Notable glasshouses and peaceful paths for leisurely walks await guests.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art Gallery features diverse exhibits including art, natural history, and a café. Free admission days enhance its accessibility.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to transport history with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and a must-visit for enthusiasts.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
25 minutes' walk
A vast Victorian park featuring gardens, sports facilities, and scenic walking paths perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Dawsholm Park
25 minutes' walk
Dawsholm Park offers nature trails for hiking and wildlife spotting. Accessible on foot and ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Local spas provide soothing treatments and wellness options. Pre-booking is recommended for a relaxing experience.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
35 minutes' walk
Offering interactive exhibits, ideal for families. Workshops and shows engage visitors of all ages with science.
Snow Factor
10 minutes' drive
Indoor ski centre with snow sports options. Thrilling experiences for adventure seekers, ideal for all skill levels.
The Esquire House
The Esquire House
11 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with delicious local dishes. Signature dishes include succulent steaks; reservations suggested due to popularity.
Ashton Lane
Ashton Lane
25 minutes' walk
A charming cobbled street with diverse eateries. A mix of casual and fine dining, famous for vibrant nightlife and ambiance.
The Ubiquitous Chip
25 minutes' walk
Scottish restaurant specializing in farm-to-table cuisine. Known for its unique ambiance and a seasonal menu; reservations encouraged.
The Hornreem
12 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering comfort food and a variety of ales. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere; dietary needs catered.
The Stand Comedy Club
12 minutes' drive
Popular comedy venue hosting live shows. Weekly acts provide laughter and fun, with family-friendly shows available.
The SECC
15 minutes' drive
Major entertainment venue showcasing concerts and events. Check the schedule for upcoming performances suitable for all ages.
The Oran Mor
25 minutes' walk
Versatile venue with live music, theater, and a bar. A lively spot for nightlife featuring various genres and events.
The Glasgow Film Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic cinema offering independent and foreign films. A cultural hub for movie enthusiasts; family-friendly screenings available.
Navigating city
City Centre
Glasgow6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)85 min  ·  56.5 km
Train
Charing Cross6 min  ·  3.4 km
Glasgow Central Station7 min  ·  4.3 km
Underground
Hillhead20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Pond Hotel
Questions of the users
About Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End
Are toiletries provided in the bathroom for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, toiletries are available in the bathroom.
Is there parking available for guests at this hotel?
15 January 2025
Yes, guest parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are assistance dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
20 December 2024
Yes, assistance dogs are welcome.
Do rooms include bathtubs, and can these be requested while booking?
5 February 2025
Yes, there are rooms with bathtubs available upon request.
What is the distance from the hotel to Glasgow Airport and Hampden Park?
1 March 2025
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes from Glasgow Airport by car and 25 minutes from Hampden Park.
What type of breakfast options are available at the hotel?
12 April 2025
A full buffet breakfast offering hot and continental options is available.
How do I reserve breakfast during my stay?
22 May 2025
Breakfast can be booked at the reception for a fee.
What is the cost of breakfast per person?
3 June 2024
Breakfast is £12.50 when added at reception and £14 when paid on the day.
Are there accessible rooms with wheelchair access?
17 July 2024
Yes, accessible bedrooms designed for wheelchair access are available.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
25 August 2024
Rates are available on both bed and breakfast basis, and room-only basis. Guests can choose their preference during reservation.
Can packages be sent to the hotel before arrival?
14 September 2025
Yes, packages can be sent to the hotel for guests.
Is late check-in possible if arriving around 1 AM?
30 October 2024
Late check-in can be accommodated. It is advisable to notify the hotel in advance.
When are the hours of operation for the restaurant and bar?
12 November 2025
The restaurant is open from 4 PM to 8:45 PM, while the bar is available from 4 PM until 11 PM.

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