Highly rated by guests who stayed at Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End
Scenic pond walks
Historical building
Value for NHS staff
Friendly bar
Clean beds
"Lovely room overlooking a duck pond, lovely helpful staff on reception."
Peta from United Kingdom
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"Room clean, with a nice touch of welcome soft drinks and biscuits."
David from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was good, nice choice"
Valérie from United Kingdom
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"Great hotel in Glasgow, friendly staff, clean rooms, beds were comfy, and great breakfast."
Michelle W from United Kingdom
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"Our room was clean and warm with a huge bed."
Gordon H from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly hotel in Glasgow's West End with free parking and locally sourced dining
Accommodations
Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End has 137 guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen HD TVs. Spacious family rooms include options for bunk beds that sleep up to four guests. Rooms are designed with accessibility features for guests with disabilities.
Dining
The in-house Bar & Grill serves local Scottish flavors with a diverse menu available all day. Breakfast buffet offers vegan and gluten-free options. 24-hour room service is available for guests.
Amenities & Services
Free onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The hotel provides flexible meeting rooms that accommodate up to 120 guests with modern technology. Guest services include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Location
Situated in Glasgow's West End, the hotel is within a mile of Byres Road restaurants. Nearby attractions include the University of Glasgow, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Glasgow Airport and the city centre are a short drive away, with bus services directly outside the hotel.
Family & Business
Families have access to spacious rooms with bunk beds and kid-friendly services. Business travelers can use meeting rooms and take advantage of convenient transport links. The combination of hotel and bar facilities provides all-day dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Highlights
Accommodations: 137 rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Bar & Grill with local Scottish produce
Family: Spacious rooms with bunk beds for up to four guests
Location: Near University of Glasgow, Botanic Gardens, Kelvingrove
Stroll through the picturesque Ashton Lane for vibrant nightlife.
Savor a haggis dish at Ubiquitous Chip for a true Scottish taste.
Discover the hidden charms of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum.
Visit the West End Farmers' Market on Sundays for local produce.
Enjoy a canal boat tour on the Forth and Clyde Canal for stunning views.
Select your room type
Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
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
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
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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Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End Location
Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 0XP,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
2.18 km
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
2.17 km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1.73 km
Park
Kelvingrove Park
2.34 km
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
2.68 km
Landmark
University of Glasgow
2.43 km
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
2.52 km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
3.08 km
Museum
The Tall Ship at Riverside
2.23 km
Church
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. Luke
1.09 km
Landmark
Cathedral of St. Kentigern
970 m
Church
Govan Old Parish Church
2.33 km
Landmark
The Barony Hall
1.47 km
Landmark
Dawsholm Park
2 km
Park
Fossil Grove
2.25 km
Stadium
Firhill Stadium
2.61 km
Landmark
Glasgow West End
2.03 km
Landmark
Kelvin Hall
2.03 km
Event hall
Braehead Arena
3.49 km
Landmark
Stil-Born Children Memorial
880 m
Landmark
Korean War Veteran Memorial
880 m
Landmark
Ashton Lane
2.19 km
Store
Waitrose & Partners
1.47 km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2.55 km
Landmark
Ruchill Park
2.37 km
Landmark
SEC Armadillo
3.14 km
Landmark
The Clyde and the Kelvin
2.17 km
Cinema
Grosvenor Cinema
2.17 km
Nearby
Great Western Road
Bingham's Pond
10 m
Restaurants
The Esquire House
880 m
1487 Great Western Road
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Stunning Victorian gardens featuring glasshouses, sculptures, and diverse plant species. Free entry and events throughout the year.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic museum boasting a rich collection of art and artifacts. Free admission with special exhibitions hosted often.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
25 minutes' walk
Award-winning museum showcasing the history of transport in Glasgow. Features interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Kelvingrove Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails, play areas, and stunning views. Host to events and a relaxing space for all visitors.
Biking Along the River
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the River Clyde. Bike rentals available nearby, ideal for a leisurely exploration of the waterfront.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Classes are open to all levels, often held during the warmer months.
Snow Factor
10 minutes' drive
Indoor snow sports venue offering skiing and snowboarding for thrill-seekers. Rental equipment provided; booking recommended.
The Esquire House
11 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Features a cozy ambiance and delicious brunch options; reservations recommended.
Ashton Lane
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with diverse restaurants and bars. Enjoy everything from casual bites to elegant dining-all within walking distance.
The Hydro
15 minutes' drive
Popular venue for concerts and shows. Energetic atmosphere with a variety of performances catering to all tastes throughout the year.
The Stand Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Local comedy club known for its lively shows and talented comedians. Family-friendly shows available certain evenings.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Glasgow 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 21 min · 13.9 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 85 min · 56.6 km
Train
Hyndland Railway Station 8 min · 600 m
Hyndland Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Underground
Hillhead 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Room cleanliness
Comfortable bedding
Good transport access
Cons
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Shower functionality issues
Parking charge
Guest reviews
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6.9/10
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About Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End
Are toiletries provided in the bathroom?
12 November 2024
Yes, guests can expect toiletries in the bathroom.
Is parking available for guests?
21 January 2025
Yes, there is parking available for guests at the hotel.
What are the breakfast hours during the week?
3 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM from Monday to Friday.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with wheelchair needs?
15 February 2025
Yes, accessible bedrooms with wheelchair access are available.
Can assistance dogs accompany guests at the hotel?
25 March 2025
Yes, assistance dogs are welcome in the hotel.
Is it possible to order breakfast when checking in?
30 April 2025
Yes, breakfast can be added at the reception upon arrival.
Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
4 May 2025
Yes, hairdryers can be found in the drawers of the rooms.
Can guests eat dinner at the hotel?
12 June 2025
Yes, the restaurant serves dinner from 4:00 PM until 8:45 PM.
Is early check-in an option for guests?
18 July 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
What is the charge for parking at the hotel?
9 August 2025
Parking is available at a rate of £5 per night for guests.
How far is the hotel from Glasgow Airport?
1 September 2025
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes away from Glasgow Airport by car.
Can guests request late checkout?
14 October 2024
Late checkout can be arranged at a cost of £10 per hour, up until 2:00 PM.