Glasgow is home to many competent health institutions, amongst which is the new Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, a large medical facility surrounded by many affordable overnight accommodation, from cheap hotels, apartment rentals and B&B’s to easy-to-access guest rooms for the night and parking places for your vehicle.
Opened at the end of April 2015, the hospital was built on the site of the former Southern General Hospital. The facility can be reached via Govan Road. It is located south of the River Clyde, in the Linthouse District.
G3 7TH, Glasgow, 970 Sauchiehall street
Situated 20 minutes’ walk from Glasgow city centre, the Argyll Guest House offers en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, and a varied breakfast menu. Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre is only 10 minutes’ walk away. All... read more
G12 0ZD, Glasgow, 4 Shelley Road
In Glasgow’s fashionable West End, Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End offers free Wi-Fi. The city centre is just a 10-minute drive away. Each stylish, modern room at the Leonardo Inn Glasgow West End has a... read more
G12 0UX, Glasgow, One Devonshire Gardens
Within a tree-lined Victorian terrace, this 5-star boutique hotel is located in the fashionable West End, only 30 minutes' drive from Loch Lomond. Its oak-panelled bistro serves fresh, Scottish cuisine and over 300 wines. Individually... read more
G12 0TA, Glasgow, 1-9 Grosvenor Terrace, Great Western Road
Situated in Glasgow’s West End, this 4-star hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Botanic Gardens. The M8 motorway is just 5 minutes away and the historic People's Palace and Winter Gardens is 3 miles... read more
G12 8EB, Glasgow, 6 Buckingham Terrace, Great Western Road
In Glasgow’s West End, the Argyll Western Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the university and just 5 minutes’ drive from the city centre. Nearby is the pretty cobbled road of Ashton Lane, lined with... read more
G12 8ED, Glasgow, Buckingham Terrace
In Glasgow’s West End, next to the Botanic Gardens and just 2 minutes from Hillhead and Kelvinbridge subway stations, this refurbished Georgian guest house offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The Georgian House has... read more
G3 7TQ, Glasgow, 963 Sauchiehall Street
In Glasgow’s West End, 1.6 km from the very heart of the city centre, this elegant Victorian town house is now a warm, friendly, family-run hotel offering good-value accommodation. Established in 1928, Smiths Hotel has... read more
G3 8HN, Glasgow, Finnieston Quay
Set on the banks of the River Clyde, Hilton Garden Inn offers rooms with views and free WiFi access. The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and SSE Hydro are both 2 minutes’ walk away, while... read more
G3 8QT, Glasgow, Congress Rd
Only a few minutes’ walk from the SEC campus, the 4-star Crowne Plaza Glasgow overlooks the River Clyde. It has a leisure club with a pool and spa, as well as a maritime-inspired restaurant and... read more
G12 0TG, Glasgow, West End, 15 Belhaven Terrace
Set in the cosmopolitan west end of Glasgow, a few minutes walk from Byres Road where there are some of the best restaurants, bars, coffee shops and boutique shops. All the rooms at the Victorian... read more
G3 7TH, Glasgow, 944 Sauchiehall Street
Set in Finnieston, Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St offers accommodation in Glasgow, 700 metres from the Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) Rail Station. It has free Wi-Fi. Kelvingrove Hotel - Sauchiehall St offers 3-star accommodation. It is... read more
G12 8ED, Glasgow, 26/27 Buckingham Terrace
In a quiet area of Glasgow's West End, Clifton Hotel is a Victorian town house with free WiFi. Great Western Road is nearby. Each room at Clifton Hotel features Freeview TV and tea/coffee making facilities.... read more
G3 7TQ, Glasgow, 931 Sauchiehall Street, West End
Close to The Hydro entertainment venue, SECC and Kelvingrove Park, Devoncove Hotel Glasgow City is 5 minutes' from Glasgow city centre and the West End. It has limited on site car parking and good public... read more
G3 8HL, Glasgow, 10 Tunnel Street
Near the SECC conference centre and Scottish Hydro Arena, Campanile Glasgow has modern rooms 0.5 miles from the M8 motorway. There is free parking and 2 rail stations close by. Campanile Glasgow has modern facilities... read more
G3 7TF, Glasgow, 904 Sauchiehall Street
The friendly, family-run Sandyford hotel offers stylish en suite rooms, a 10-minute walk from the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. There is free 24-hour Wi-Fi access throughout. The en suite rooms at the Sandyford feature... read more
G12 9NP, Glasgow, 8 Sydenham Road
Newhall is a Victorian gothic villa situated 10 minutes’ drive from Glasgow city centre. Garden views and original Victorian furnishings are featured in its apartments. Free private parking is available in the grounds of the... read more
G3 6BY, Glasgow, 8 Park Terrace
Glasgow Youth Hostel offers 4-star VisitScotland accredited accommodation in a Victorian townhouse overlooking Kelvingrove Park in Glasgow’s lively West End, close to award-winning Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, numerous cafes, restaurants and bars. The hostel... read more
G3 7TH, Glasgow, 964 Sauchiehall Street Ground Right
Just 5 minutes’ walk from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, these 4-star apartments have en suite bedrooms and free Wi-Fi access. Glasgow’s famous shopping street, Sauchiehall Street, is within a 10-minute walk of Argyll Apartments.... read more
G12 8JQ, Glasgow, 3 Bank Street
Glasgow House is set in the heart of Glasgow’s West End and just 5 minutes’ walk from Kelvinbridge Subway Station and Glasgow University. It offers modern rooms with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Each room... read more
G51 1DB, Glasgow, 7 Festival Gate, Pacific Drive
Located near the SECC, SSE Hydro Arena and Clyde Auditorium, Village Hotel Glasgow offers car parking. It boasts Starbucks, 4 meeting rooms for up to 300 guests and a extensive leisure facility including a 20-metre... read more
G52 3ND, Glasgow, 90 Crookston Road
Set in Glasgow, 4.2 km from Ibrox Stadium, Crookston Hotel offers accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is located 4.5 km from House for an Art Lover,... read more
G3 8HL, Glasgow, Finnieston Quay, 25 Tunnel Street
Radisson RED hotel in Glagsow features 174 rooms, 3 event and games studios, Glasgow’s first official rooftop bar, a fitness room and 76 car parking spaces. The property is located 200 yards from The Hydro,... read more
G3 7TS, Glasgow, 0/1, 45 Bentinck Street
In the North West district of Glasgow, close to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Bentinck Street Ground Floor Apartment features a shared lounge and a washing machine. It has a garden, a tennis court, city... read more
G3 8EH, Glasgow, 124 Houldsworth Street 38
Fresh, modern West End apartment beside Hydro has a balcony and is situated in Glasgow, within just less than 1 km of The SSE Hydro and a 12-minute walk of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.... read more
G14 0BW, Whiteinch, Earl Street
Set within 3.9 km of Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology and 4.4 km of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Whiteinch, Earls street Scotstoun, Glasgow offers accommodation with a flat-screen TV. Free WiFi is... read more
G12 8AF, Glasgow, G128AF
Classical British Home is set in the North West district of Glasgow, 600 metres from Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 600 metres from University of Glasgow and 1.2 km from Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. It has... read more
G11 6BQ, Glasgow, 305 Glasgow Harbour Terraces
Offering free WiFi and free private parking, Glasgow west end apartment is situated in Glasgow, within just 1.1 km of Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology. This homestay is 1.9 km from Kelvingrove Art Gallery... read more
G41 5AE, Glasgow, 129 Maxwell Drive
Offering garden views, Stunning 3 bedroom Victorian home near Pollok country park is an accommodation set in Glasgow, 3.6 km from The SSE Hydro and 3.8 km from Glasgow Science Centre. With free private parking,... read more
G51 1PY, Glasgow, 490 Paisley Road West
Situated conveniently in the South district of Glasgow, Rangers GuestHouse is situated 1.5 km from House for an Art Lover, 1.3 km from Glasgow Science Centre and 2.3 km from The SSE Hydro. The property... read more
G3 8HD, Glasgow, 173 Finnieston Street
SECC Riverview Appartments has a balcony and is located in Glasgow, within just 700 metres of Scottish Event Campus Glasgow and 1.1 km of Glasgow Science Centre. The accommodation is 500 metres from the The... read more
When choosing Scotland as a destination, it is not only a beautiful country that one decides to travel to, it is a travel through history, a plunge into the muddy waters of an iconic past.
From the pre-historical village of Skara Brae to the world-famous Hadrian’s Wall, The Kingdom of the Picts, as the country was known in medieval times, has seen everything from Roman legions to Celtic magicians. And at the center of it all has always been its people. With over 580 thousand inhabitants, Glasgow is the most populated city in Scotland.
See also — Accommodation Glasgow’s Royal Infirmary (GRI)
Known for annually hosting the Christmas market, the Linthouse District is home to one of Glasgow’s most important architectural heritages: the Art Deco Luma Tower, which can be found in in the western suburb of that area.
A couple blocks from the hospital you will find many nature-filled spaces, such as the Cardonald Park, Pirie Park Recreation Ground, and the Elder Park.
On this last one are located the Elder Farm Community Garden, a communitarian educational space dedicated to growing organic foods and restoring wildlife through volunteer work, and the Elder Park Library and Learning Centre, a free cultural space that offers numerous services for anyone, such free Internet, books, CDs and DVDs, community information, studying spaces, a local history collection, meeting rooms for hire, and much more, all run by a friendly staff that is more than glad to help you.
And if you are feeling hungry after all the strolling around the area, there are many restaurants, commercial centers, fast-food, and bed and breakfast services surrounding the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
When gathering strength to embark on these natural ventures involving parks and rivers, it is important to find easy car parking and a well priced place to stay. Being such a cultural space, this region of the city offers many affordable B&B’s or guest houses, serviced apartments for rent and cheap hotels.
While close to the hospital, check with the overflowing staff and international students for good deals in the area. Afterward, head east toward the Elder Farm Community Garden and talk with the volunteering workers. Why not check their programs and help contribute to the restoration of bees while eating an organic-food meal?
One of the nearest places to stay from the University Hospital campus in Glasgow is cheap 3 star rated Campanile Airport. The property is just 10 minutes from the city center, just off junction 26 of the M8 motorway giving it easy access to the region’s major road network. Hillington Industrial Estate is just 2 minutes’ drive away.
Find your cheap place to stay close to Healthcare Facility
Name : Queen Elizabeth University Hospital QUEH
Services include Accident and Emergency, Dermatology, ENT, General Medicine (including sub-specialties), General Surgery (including sub-specialties), Medicine for the Elderly (including Assessment, Rehabilitation and Day Services).
Gynaecology, Neonatal Paediatrics, Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Urology, Physically Disabled Rehabilitation and Continuing Care.
Location : this teaching hospital is located in the Linthouse district of Glasgow in Scotland close to the M8 motorway.
Located south of the River Clyde, the district lies south-west of the city centre, nearby the town of Renfrew.
Address : 1345 Govan Rd, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G51 4TF, Scotland, United Kingdom
By Car : M8 motorway to Junction 25 : Follow signs for Clyde Tunnel (A739) for 3/4 mile. Then signs for Southern General Hospital, turn left into Govan Road. The Hospital is on the left. From the East or West of the City : Travelling from north of the River Clyde go through the Clyde Tunnel (A739), in left lane. At Clyde Tunnel, exit first left, to Govan. Proceed to roundabout, go around it and double back along Govan Road for 1/4 mile. Proceed across the next roundabout. The hospital is on your left.
By Air : GLA Glasgow International Airport, the main airport of the city, is 5 miles away from the hospital.
Glasgow’s second airport, Prestwick, is located approximately 32 miles from central Glasgow.
Health Service : healthcare services are provided by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, part of NHS Argyll and Clyde. It’s the largest health board in the United Kingdom.
Beds : >1600
Sat Nav Postcode : G51 4TF
Country : Scotland
Region : Scottish West Central Lowlands.
Tel : +44 141 201 1100
Nearest Hotels : southwest of central Glasgow on Row Avenue in Renfrew, on Balshagray Drive, Paisley Road West, Ibrox Terrace, Fifth Avenue and close to GLA Intl Airport in Paisley.
Victoria Park and Fossil Grove (Victoria Park Drive, Whiteinch, G14 1BN Scotland): Nice little park with public gardens and a great play area for all ages of children. The park is also home to the unique Fossil Grove, where you can find some of the oldest fossils of an extensive ancient forest in Britain.
Braehead Shopping Centre (Kings Inch Road, Glasgow G51 4BN, Scotland): One of Scotland’s largest shopping centres, with plenty of shops and food places.
Govan Old Parish Church (866 Govan Road, G51 3DL Scotland): The old parish church is one of the oldest in Scotland dating back to when Govan was a town in its own right. The church houses an unique collection of early medieval carved stones. The stones are well presented with lighting that accentuates the decoration.
