Hostels Glasgow

Book the best hostels and budget accommodations in Glasgow

Stay in any of the Glasgow hostels and you’re guaranteed good times. Glasgow is renowned for football, and a game is definitely worth seeing. Glasgow’s theatres, festivals and outdoor performance centres ensure you are always entertained, and its multitude of art galleries and free museums (we recommend the Centre for Contemporary Arts and the Burrell Collection) can be reached via Glasgow’s hop on-hop off double-decker bus tours.

If you love nightlife this University town has uncountable pubs, clubs and live music venues. If you want a quieter time, visit Glasgow’s beautiful public gardens or take traditional Scottish tea in one of its tearooms.

Glasgow is conveniently located in greater Scotland, and many Glasgow hostels offer daytrips to Scotland’s wonderful lochs, landscapes and cultural centres.

Bluesky Hostel, Glasgow, Scotland

“Nice little cozy hostel, and the staff are excellent.”

When choosing between hostels in Glasgow, know that the Bluesky is for backpackers 18-35 only. You’ll know why on arrival – it’s a party atmosphere with music, drinks, BBQs and staff always willing to join the fun. As this Glasgow hostel is downtown near the University, you’re 5 minutes from numerous pubs, bars, restaurants and clubs, not to mention museums, galleries, concert halls, the canal and shopping on Sauchiehall Street.

The Bluesky has personality: rooms are named, walls are brightly coloured with funky personal touches, and there’s a hostel dog. Bed nights are cheap, continental breakfast, Internet and city tours are free, and the guest kitchen has free hot beverages all day. There’s even luggage storage, laundry and 24 hour reception.

You don’t have to stay in Glasgow to stay at this Glasgow hostel; they offer daytrips to Edinburgh, Loch Lomond or the Highlands. Like football? They also book stadium tours.

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Bluesky West End Hostel, Glasgow, Scotland

“Nice location…good prices”

This is one of the newer Glasgow hostels, offering private and dorm rooms. Bluesky West End Hostel is in Glasgow’s west end close to the University, botanical garden, parks, galleries and the shopping, dining and hotspots of Byres Road. It’s also near the subway, so you can explore the city from this Glasgow hostel.

Rooms are en-suite, Internet, WiFi, and continental breakfast are free, and the price at this quiet, laid back Glasgow hostel is very reasonable. Staff, always available, are relaxed, conversational, and informative. Cook for yourself, or get in on a hostel BBQ.

With satellite TV, comfy furnishings, luggage storage, common area and clean, hot showers, Bluesky West End Hostel in Glasgow has everything you need.

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Globetrotters Hostel, Glasgow, Scotland

“Very friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, a very nice atmosphere!”

Also known as the Berkeley Backpackers, this is another of the Glasgow hostels set in a restored Georgian terrace in Glasgow’s multicultural district. Behind a library with free Internet, Globetrotters Hostel offers dorm and private accommodation near numerous pubs, galleries and live music venues.

Budget foodies love this Glasgow hostel. Enjoy good coffee and a selection of teas with your free continental breakfast, use the well-equipped kitchen (there’s a supermarket nearby) and take advantage of the courtyard BBQ and picnic area. Better yet, visit one of many reasonably-priced eateries nearby. Globetrotters Hostel offers discounts at many restaurants, including excellent Indian food at great value.

Globetrotters Hostel is one hostel in Glasgow where you won’t get bored. There’s a guest lounge, tour booking, travel information, bike rentals, free WiFi and city tours, a hot tub and sauna. Add laundry, lockers, good prices, accessible public transportation, VIP discounts and professional staff available around the clock, and you’ve got a great night’s stay at a wonderful hostel in Glasgow.

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Euro Hostels Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

“Huge place, good location, friendly staff, all the amenities you want in a hostel”

This large, modern hotel-style hostel in Glasgow’s downtown overlooks River Clyde. It’s near many of Glasgow’s shopping, nightlife and cultural attractions, as well as the train and public transportation. Stay in a dorm or private room with lockers, towel service and en-suite facilities. Of all hostels Glasgow boasts, Euro Hostels is best known for security, cleanliness and value.

Euro Hostels Glasgow has everything you expect: 24 hour reception, laundry, tours, travel information, kitchen, free continental breakfast, Internet, free WIFI, games room (foosball!) and luggage storage. This Glasgow hostel also has Osmosis, a popular bar downstairs with live music, DJs, cheap drinks, free jukebox and free pool daily. As rooms are upstairs, festivities at Osmosis won’t keep you up all night – unless you want them to!

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