Glasgow is a fantastic city full of history, culture, unique food, and shopping. It is a great place to spend time with the family. When you’re looking for that perfect place to stay, this article has you covered. Read on to find the best budget-friendly apartments and suites available in Glasgow.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on December 16, 2024.
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1. Glasgow Waterfront Apartment
Glasgow Waterfront Apartment is spacious and comfortable, offering everything you might need for your stay. There are two bedrooms: one double and one twin with ensuite. A small balcony is available with views out over the river. The kitchen is fully stocked, towels are provided, and there is an elevator in the building. This apartment is an easy walk to the city center as well as the subway, train station and bus station.
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from George SquareTop guest reviews
Host:
claire the owner is very helpful and accomodatingthe owner claire was fantastic to work withthe friendliest host and the most comfortable apartment possiblewe found the people friendly and helpfully and would suggest the city for a visitthe flat is child friendly and well equipped and the onsite parking is a bonusLocation:
great property in a convenient locationthe location was great easy to get around from thereeasy access to city centre and secc and a great location for exploring glasgowuseful to be able to park a case safely near city centretip: a two day ticket for the hop-on/hop off bus allows easy access to all the attractionsCleanliness:
the unit itself was very clean and comfortablethe flat was was clean and well furnishedthe flat was very clean and comfortable with everything you need for a holidaythe rooms are spacious and clean with everything we neededit is really clean with everything you need for a family of 4Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we have had a wonderful time in this apartment with a stunning viewa return to a favourite city and an excellent apartment which has superb views and is easy to enjoywe recently had the pleasure of spending 5 nights in this fantastic apartment in glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
2.48 km (1.6 mi) from George Square
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you to our host joejoe was an outstanding and considerate hostjoe was helpful with check in and showing us around the flatapartment owner was so helpful basics like bread milk tea coffee and fruit provideddecent sized apartment very nice host easy parking quiet 2 bathrooms are extra convenientLocation:
ideally located close to train station which is end of the roadRead more reviewsCleanliness:
good communication with joe apartment nice and clean and comfortablehowever the apartment itself was clean well furnished and tidy
2. Log cabin with a floral garden (from USD 63)
This cozy accommodation is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood, serving as a good relaxation option. You will find a restaurant and a general store nearby for your convenience. You’ll get complimentary parking on the premises if you’re driving here.
Rise and shine with a cup of tea or coffee in an aesthetically pleasing courtyard. Those here for work can use the dedicated workspace equipped with free WiFi. The smokeless and efficient electric fireplace provides heat and comfort during the colder seasons.
Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
4.56 km (2.9 mi) from George SquareSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
they were very kind and hospitablelovely host and great little placepeter and jan are great hostspeter + jan were great hostsreally helpful and welcomingLocation:
a really lovely place to stay and an ideal base for exploring the cityit was perfect for the two of us and i loved the locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
immaculately clean cabin and friendly kind hosts
3. Quintessential modern apartment with a backyard (from USD 89)
Elegantly furnished, this apartment is set in a Victorian house dating back to 1873. It is situated 6 to 7 minutes from Byres Road, which contains a wide range of upscale eateries, cafes, and pubs.
Get your day started with tea or instant coffee and a light breakfast, including milk and cereal provided by the host. Catch up on the news or your favorite shows on the 37-inch cable TV provided, and stay in touch with the world with free WiFi. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the bathtub after a long day.
Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
3.54 km (2.2 mi) from George SquareAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
eva is a kind hosteva was a great host very friendly and accommodatingeva is an excellent host and is very responsive to querieseva is a great host and a delight to have methighly recommend eva was easy to communicate with and a lovely hostLocation:
great neighborhood/ location is another assetbeautiful flat in great locationgreat find in a very good locationwe also love the locationit is in a great location with shops close by and good transport links to the city centreCleanliness:
her house is clean and comfortableit was spotless when we arrived and eva the hostess couldn’t have been more helpfula spotlessly clean flat in the most desirable section of glasgowthe flat was lovely – well provisioned clean and comfortableher place is clean modern with all the amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
and this even with cold induced laringitus the apartment is extremely spacious and well appointed7 is the most amazing apartment that we have ever stayed inour stay was incredibly comfortable and would definitely look to book here next time we're in townextremely happy to spent a weekend at an apartment and very pleased with the amenities facilities and locationthe bed was incredibly comfortable and the shower was amazing
4. Well-furnished flat close to the River Clyde
Location just a 3-minute stroll from Exhibition Centre Train Station, and an 8-minute walk from the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, this cozy apartment is an ideal base to explore all that this fascinating Scottish city has to offer. You will also find several pubs and quality restaurants in the vicinity.
The accommodation is equipped with a fully functional kitchen to prepare gastronomic delights. Apart from that, free WiFi and a workspace are useful for those coming for work. After exploring the region, you can relax by watching TV, playing video games, or simply soaking in a soothing bubble bath.
Glasgow, United Kingdom
1.89 km (1.2 mi) from George SquareAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
nagme was a wonderful hostnagme was a really good host and so welcomingmet at flat by owners boyfriend who showed us around and gave us keys and friendly advicegreat host and great flatnagmé is a great hostLocation:
the location is also ideallocation was great toogreat location just off argyle street and 10 mins walk to hydrohighly recommend very well located for all the bars restaurants university and kelvingrove parkthe location of the appartment is perfect walking distance from downtown and from the kelvingrove museumCleanliness:
her flat was impeccably clean spacious and extremely well provisionedthe apartment is spotlessly clean with everything you needthe flat is cosy perfectly clean and contained everything i neededwe had a super nice time staying here the flat was spotlessly clean and decorated beautifullythe property was spotlessly clean but cosy and in a great part of townRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
some food was available for breakfast including tea and coffee and that was also lovelyit is probably the most comfortable air bnb we have stayed in (we’ve stayed in many)there were even fresh flowers essentials in the bathroom and a hairdryerthe apartment is even nicer than the photos and is very cleanspotless and cosy apartment with all the amenities in a great central location
5. Homey accommodation with free onsite parking
There is nothing better than living in a flat that is close to public transportation and offers a home-like experience. Several stores are nearby, so you don’t have to walk far to buy groceries. Keep warm with the apartment’s central heating and prepare simple, homemade meals in the well-appointed kitchen during your trip to stay healthy.
Enjoy complimentary WiFi access to surf the web, stream videos, and stay productive during your stay. Moreover, you can keep yourself entertained by watching TV. Laundry equipment such as a washing machine and iron will come in handy for long-term stays.
Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
4.49 km (2.8 mi) from George SquareAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
our host was lovely and very helpfulthe hosts are very helpful and responsivelocation was good and host responded to concernLocation:
great location and flawless apartmentnice cozy place close to everything you needgreat house in a quiet locationnice flat in a great location for exploring glasgownice flat in a quiet and convenient locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
flat was tidied but not cleaned; dirty sink and bathroomvery clean spacious living room/kitchenthis place was so cute and smelled so clean and nice
6. The Nook - chic West End apartment (from USD 133)
Stay in style at this elegant and luminous apartment in a prominent location in the posh West End of Glasgow. There are numerous restaurants, bars, and cafes in the vicinity, so you’ll have plenty of options to satisfy your cravings. Nearby hotspots include Glasgow Botanic Gardens and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
There is a well-equipped kitchen that you can use to whip up delicious recipes when you find yourself in the mood to dine in. You can watch TV or play board games for indoor entertainment. Surf, browse, and stream using free WiFi.
Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
3.24 km (2.1 mi) from George SquareAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
susan was brilliant and really helpful with the questions i had and was always quick to replythe place was lovely and susan is a great attentive hostsuch an amazing airbnb the host is the most wonderful person ever and was super fast in communicatingsusan was a fantastic host and so obliging to me arriving earlier with my bagssusan was unbelievably responsive helpful and kindLocation:
great location for us close to family and transportlovely stay in glasgow great location-super close to subwayperfect location in the heart of glasgow's vibrant west endstunning apartment in a great locationlocation was excellent and walkable to many attractions and the subwayCleanliness:
a clean stylish apartmenteverything was very cleanit was spotlessly clean very comfortable and attractively furnishedthe decor was beautiful clean and stylishthe flat was spacious and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living room offers great views on the neighboring streetsbed was extremely comfortable apartment had plenty of space for two peoplethe flat was very clean and the bed and furnishings were all so comfortableamazing location for cozy and clean apartment amenities were great and the apartment was quietthe flat was warm and cozy and the little welcome gifts were such a nice touch
7. Colbreggan Gardens Cottage Flat (from 125 USD (97 GBP))
Colbreggan Gardens Cottage Flat will sleep up to seven people, perfect for large families or even multiple families! The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, oven and a kettle. It is just six miles (9.6 km) away from the beautiful University of Glasgow and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. It features views over the gardens and there are great shops just around the corner.
Colbreggan Gardens Cottage Flat
Price: from 125 USD (97 GBP)
Number of Guests: 7
8. Cosy Apartment in Quiet City-Centre
This apartment is close to George Square, a cozy, quiet place for you and your family to relax. It is clean and modern with a flat screen TV and a fully stocked kitchen with a microwave, oven and toaster. There are even teabags and coffee provided! The Royal Concert Hall is only 0.6 miles (1 km) from Cosy Apartment in Quiet City-Centre, and Buchanan Galleries is not much further! Glasgow Airport is also only 7 miles (12 km) away.
Cosy Apartment in Quiet City-Centre with Car Park
Address: 110 Bell St flat 6-1
640 meters (0.4 ft) from George Square
9. City Centre Suites (from 128 USD (99 GBP))
City Centre Suites is a warm, welcoming apartment with a great kitchen and comfy beds. It is in a fantastic location, just a few feet from Sauchiehall Street and the Royal Concert Hall.
City Centre Suites
Price: from 128 USD (99 GBP)
Number of Guests: 4
10. Glasgow South Side Apartments (from 120 USD (93 GBP))
Glasgow South Side Apartments are clean and tidy, with a helpful host to assist in all of your travel needs. Shops and supermarkets are within a 5 minute walk and almost everything else, from the town center to the airport, is within in a 15 minute drive. The kitchen is fully stocked and the flat screen TV has satellite channels provided.
Glasgow South Side Apartments
Price: from 120 USD (93 GBP)
Number of Guests: 6
11. Heritage Hotel (from USD 204)
Heritage Hotel is in the West End, the artistic and cultural center of Glasgow. It is just a short walk away from the subway and from Glasgow-Byres Road, which is full of great bars and bistros boasting a variety of cuisines. Great Western Road, with the botanic gardens and magnificent homes to see, is also very close to Heritage Hotel. The North West is an excellent place to stay for travelers interested in museums, entertainment, and live music. A stay at the Heritage Hotel includes a tasty free breakfast provided by friendly staff.
Heritage Hotel
Address: 4/5 Alfred Terrace
2.86 km (1.8 mi) from George Square
12. Kumar Suites Hanson Park Apartment (from USD 139)
Each unit at Kumar Suites offers all the amenities you and your family need for travel. The private bathrooms have free toiletries and even a hairdryer! The kitchen is equipped with an oven, microwave and toaster as well as a stovetop and refrigerator, making it an ideal place for families who want to make some meals for themselves. The flat screen TV provides a nice way to relax at the end of a long day exploring. George Square and Glasgow Royal infirmary are both very close to Kumar Suites, so you’ll have no trouble getting out to see the sites!
Kumar Suites Hanson Park Apartment
Address: 2 Hanson Park, Flat 3-8
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from George Square
13. Heart of the Merchant City
This Victorian apartment is true to its name, located right in the heart of the Merchant City. It easily accommodates a large family with two bedrooms and three baths. The large living area is a perfect spot to relax, boasting lots of natural light. The modern kitchen makes it easy to prepare all your meals right there. This apartment is in a super location, close to great restaurants, theaters, and galleries.
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
515 meters (0.4 ft) from George SquareTop guest reviews
Host:
liana was a great hostliana is a lovely host who answered all my questions and ensured check in went smoothlyliana was an amazing host who was incredibly accommodating and very helpful throughoutliana was a great host easy to communicate with and very helpfulwe loved the local spots recommended by our hostsLocation:
great location close to restaurants and walking distance to shopscentral location with great restaurants nearbyplus is pretty close to the food and the shoppinggreat merchant city location though still quietnice apartment in a perfect locationCleanliness:
everything was tidy cleanit is clean and tidyspacious and cleanclean and very convenient locationsnice clean house with comfortable beds and sofaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi on phone was goodthe wi-fi was much appreciated and the guide book with tips on the best local restaurants etchad a great stay at liana’s apartmentamazing apartment with huge living room perfect size for 2 couplesi’d definitely recommend this apartment and there’s plenty of space for 5 people
14. Stunning, bright, spacious tenement flat
This flat accommodates 6 people easily with its two bedrooms and 3 beds. It’s within 20-30 minutes walking distance from the city center or a very quick drive. Close to train and bus stops, it’ll be no problem to get around. The neighborhood itself is full of a variety of restaurants with unique and international cuisine. The flat is bright, flooded with lots of natural light. The kitchen was recently renovated and is wonderful for cooking meals. It is fully stocked with anything you may need. The flat also has a diverse collection of books & magazines.
15. Charming & Classy City Centre Period Apartment
This apartment is lovely, with high ceilings, beautiful decor and great views. Right outside, you will find the old center of the city with many attractions. The train station is also only a short walk away. Both the kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic essentials. Breakfast is included with a stay here.
Glasgow, ., United Kingdom
1.16 km (0.8 mi) from George SquareTop guest reviews
Host:
lovely flat and great hostthe host i very kindallan was a superb hostthe host was very easy to deal withallan was a great hostLocation:
great location and wonderful flatgreat apartment close to the city centreit was located close to some good restaurants and pubs and walking distance from downtowngreat location stylish and coolgreat location for the necropolis cathedral and the tennent breweryCleanliness:
very clean and cosythe linen and towels provided were clean and smelled greatflat was clean and spaciousthe apartment was very clean and comfortableapartment was very clean and well decoratedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
both the bed and the sofa bed are comfortablethere was a comfy bed (and sofa bed) good wifi and a hot powerful showeri also loved the view of the tennants brewery from the front roomvery comfortable and well designed spacevery lovely stay quick responses plus handy smart tv with good wifi would stay again
16. Stylish Modern Flat
This flat is modern and comfortable, spacious and clean. There is plenty of room for up to six people and street parking is available! A quick drive from the city center and the West End, you and your family will be able to experience all of Glasgow easily.
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