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title: "Acorn Hotel vs Lorne Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Acorn Hotel or Lorne Hotel in Glasgow? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/acorn-hotel-glasgow-vs-lorne-hotel-glasgow/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Acorn Hotel vs Lorne Hotel

Both are in Glasgow, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Anderston
## [Acorn Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/acorn-hotel-glasgow/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1097913/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Finnieston
## [Lorne Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lorne-hotel-glasgow/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1790436/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 570 m apart.

### Choose Acorn Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 8.1)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 18 / 102)

### Choose Lorne Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 102 / 18)

### Why is Acorn Hotel better than Lorne Hotel?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (18 vs 102 rooms) (−84)

### Why is Lorne Hotel better than Acorn Hotel?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  260 m closer to public transport (−260 m)
3.  More guest reviews (107 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable (×4.0)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (102 vs 18 rooms) (×5.7)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Acorn Hotel | Lorne Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.3 | 9.7  (+1.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.2) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+0.1) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 27 | 107  (+80) |
| Rank in Glasgow | bottom 28%  (+11%) | bottom 17% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km  (−340 m) | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 460 m | 200 m  (−260 m) |
| To the airport | 9.8 km | 9.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 123 | 126  (+3) |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 160 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13  (+3) | 10 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 18 | 102 |
| Floors | 3 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2008 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 13  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:30  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

570 m apart

Acorn Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Charing Cross (Glasgow): 460 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 9.8 km, 123 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

Lorne Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Finnieston railway station: 200 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 9.3 km, 126 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Glasgow

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## Acorn Hotel or Lorne Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Acorn Hotel or Lorne Hotel?

Lorne Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Acorn Hotel or Lorne Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Acorn Hotel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Lorne Hotel.

### How far apart are Acorn Hotel and Lorne Hotel?

The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/acorn-hotel-glasgow-vs-lorne-hotel-glasgow/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/