Alba Hostel Glasgow

3.0 star property

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Reception
Exterior
Front of property
Deluxe Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
Dining

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6 Fifth Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 0AT
  • Place, University of Glasgow
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, OVO Hydro
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (1 bed in 8 bed dorm)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Glasgow

With a stay at Alba Hostel Glasgow in Glasgow (North Glasgow), you'll be a 4-minute drive from University of Glasgow and 6 minutes from Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. .This hostel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from OVO Hydro and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Buchanan Street.

What's nearby

  • University of Glasgow - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Botanic Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • OVO Hydro - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Braehead Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Anniesland Station - 2 min walk
  • Kelvinhall Station - 4 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Circa - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Esquire House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪111 By Modou - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Alba Hostel Glasgow

Victorian hostel with free parking connected to a shopping center in Glasgow
Alba Hostel Glasgow offers 12 shared accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. This Glasgow hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodations at this 3-star hostel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms, featuring kitchens. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Alba Hostel Glasgow. Continental breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and multilingual staff. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: GBP 4 per person
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 10 for check-in between 10:30 PM and 2:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 3:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 4 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 15
  • Extended parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 10 for check-in between 10:30 PM and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not permitted at this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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