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title: "Argyll Guest House vs Kelvingrove Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Argyll Guest House or Kelvingrove Hotel in Glasgow? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Argyll Guest House vs Kelvingrove Hotel

Both are in Glasgow, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Finnieston
## [Argyll Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/argyll-guest-house-glasgow/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.2

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1153333/agoda/?lang=en)

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

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1722941/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 90 m apart.

### Why is Argyll Guest House better than Kelvingrove Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (117 vs 56), so the rating is more reliable (×2.1)

### Why is Kelvingrove Hotel better than Argyll Guest House?

1.  Earlier check-in (13:30 vs 15:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Argyll Guest House | Kelvingrove Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.9 | 9.3  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 117  (+61) | 56 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 425 | – |
| Rank in Glasgow | top 40%  (+9%) | top 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Finnieston centre | 540 m | 480 m |
| To public transport | 360 m | 270 m  (−90 m) |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 120 | 131  (+11) |
| To the nearest food shop | 260 m | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 16 | 24 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+9) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:30  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

90 m apart

Argyll Guest House: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Finnieston railway station: 360 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 9.2 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

Kelvingrove Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Finnieston railway station: 270 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 9.3 km, 131 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Glasgow

[Glasgow weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/scotland/glasgow/weather)

## Argyll Guest House or Kelvingrove Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Argyll Guest House or Kelvingrove Hotel?

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

### Which is cheaper, Argyll Guest House or Kelvingrove Hotel?

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

### How far apart are Argyll Guest House and Kelvingrove Hotel?

The two hotels are 90 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/argyll-guest-house-glasgow-vs-kelvingrove-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/