Glasgow Youth Hostel

4.0 star property
Hostel with a restaurant, a short walk to University of Glasgow

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Quadruple Room, Ensuite
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Glasgow Youth Hostel offers a lively social scene and practical comforts. Guests enjoy the arcade/game room, shoot pool, and dine at the on-site restaurant. The lobby is perfect for coffee, and rooms have WiFi. Previous travelers consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Room options

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Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

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Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, Ensuite (6 Person)

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Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Oven
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Located in Glasgow Westend, a neighbourhood in Glasgow, Glasgow Youth Hostel is near the airport and near a train station. OVO Hydro and Kings Theatre Glasgow are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Buchanan Street and Great Western Road. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre or Hampden Park.
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8 Park Terrace, Glasgow, Scotland, G3 6BY

What's nearby

  • University of Glasgow - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • OVO Hydro - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Buchanan Street - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Kelvinbridge Station - 9 min walk
  • Glasgow Charing Cross Station - 14 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Glasgow University Union - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Old Schoolhouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Offshore - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪DRAM! - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Railyard - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Glasgow Youth Hostel

Upscale hostel near University of Glasgow
Close to Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and OVO Hydro, Glasgow Youth Hostel provides an arcade/games room, laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self-service breakfast (surcharge), a billiards/pool table and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property, coffee/tea in reception and meeting rooms
Room features
All guest rooms at Glasgow Youth Hostel include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Communal kitchens, fridges and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 5.95 to 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 to 5.95 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (4:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 7.5 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: approximately GBP 5.95 to 5.95 for adults and GBP 5.95 to 5.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 7.5 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

SYHA Glasgow Hostel
SYHA Hostel
Glasgow Youth Hostel
SYHA Glasgow
Glasgow Youth
Glasgow Youth Hostel Glasgow
Glasgow Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Glasgow Youth Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Glasgow

Frequently asked questions

Is Glasgow Youth Hostel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 7.5 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Glasgow Youth Hostel?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Glasgow Youth Hostel on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$170.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Glasgow Youth Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Glasgow Youth Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Glasgow Youth Hostel located?

Located in Glasgow Westend, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Kelvingrove Park and University of Glasgow. OVO Hydro and Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre are also within 1 mile (2 km). Kelvinbridge Station is 9 minutes by foot and St Georges Cross Station is 14 minutes.

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