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City Apartments

Self-catering apartments in Glasgow's West End, a short walk from Kelvinbridge tube station.

  • 500 metres from Kelvinbridge tube station
  • Self-catering studios and guest rooms
  • 24-hour security and express check-in
8.3 Great 238 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 238 reviews

About

City Apartments

City Apartments sits on North Woodside Road in Glasgow's West End, within 500 metres of Kelvinbridge tube station and 1.8 km from McLellan Galleries. The area is residential and quiet, yet close to public transport, shops, and restaurants.

Rooms are set up for self-catering, with tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and cookware in most units. Studios sleep three in single beds, while guest rooms offer either two singles or a double. Staff are repeatedly praised for being friendly and accommodating.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location near the tube — Within 500 metres of Kelvinbridge tube station and a short walk to restaurants, shops, and the West End.
  • Friendly, accommodating staff — Guests describe staff as pleasant, helpful, and efficient, often making them feel at home.
  • Good value for money — Multiple guests highlight the balance of price, space, and self-catering facilities.
  • Clean, well-equipped rooms — Apartments come with tea/coffee, cookware, dining table, and ironing facilities, and are described as clean.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site dining — There is no restaurant or bar in the property, though guests found nearby options like Websters Bar and Bistro.
  • Check-in window ends at 22:00 — Arrivals must be between 13:30 and 22:00, which may not suit late flights.
  • Pets are not allowed — The property does not permit pets on site.
  • One report of low water pressure — A guest noted inconvenient water pressure, though this is a single mention among generally positive reviews.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Studio

  • 3 Single beds

Guest Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Room

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Safe deposit box
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 238 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 238 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 238 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“A wonderful week-long holiday stay: brilliant location and lovely staff, with a host who made me feel at home.”

8.3Verified guest

“The residential setting meant a short walk to public transport, restaurants, shops, bars, and the city centre.”

8.3Verified guest

“A nicely sized, well-equipped room with three single beds, plus very friendly and efficient staff.”

8.3Verified guest

“A pleasant week-long holiday, and the apartment was clean.”

8.3Verified guest

“A really enjoyable week-long holiday in a fairly quiet area, a short walk to eateries, supermarkets, the Underground, local shops, and the lively West End attractions on Byres Road.”

8.3Verified guest

“Everything felt very good—a comfortable week-long holiday in a marvellous, stunning location.”

04 — Location

Getting around Glasgow

The property sits in Glasgow.

Getting Around: Kelvinbridge tube station is just 500 metres away, and many guests found it a short walk to buses, shops, and the city centre.

Local Highlights: McLellan Galleries is 1.8 km from the property, and guests mention easy access to Kelvingrove Museum and the Botanical Gardens.

Dining and Shopping: The residential area is close to restaurants, bars, and supermarkets, with Byres Road's shops and eateries a short walk away.

401 North Woodside Road, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:30-22:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 13:30 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity.

Does the property allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed on site.

Are there self-catering facilities in the rooms?

Yes, rooms include a dining table, tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, and cookware/kitchen utensils.

How far is the nearest tube station?

Kelvinbridge tube station is within 500 metres of the property.

Is there a restaurant on site?

No, but guests have found nearby dining options such as Websters Bar and Bistro.

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The bottom line

City Apartments is a solid choice for travellers who want a quiet, self-catering base in Glasgow's West End, with easy access to the tube and a host of nearby restaurants and shops. The consistently friendly staff and good value make it a dependable pick, though the limited check-in window and lack of on-site dining are worth noting.

8.3A practical, well-located base for exploring the West End.

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