Although officially a 3-star, this hotel delivers the service and
standards of a very good 4-star. Provides excellent value with
exceptional standards. Modern in design this hotel is comparable to
many excellent 4-star hotels in Glasgow and the surrounding area.
Perfect for both groups and leisure guests looking for a 4-star
hotel at a 3-star price.
Exterior: It is a modern property which was built in 1970 and
overlooks the boating pond from which it takes its name.Don't be
fooled by the hotel's grey exterior, the hotel is perfectly
refurbished indoors. The hotel also off
Lobby: The lobby is medium in size and has a large seating area. It
is modern in design, with the bar and lounge area to the size.
Rooms
The 137 rooms are medium in size, with a beautiful chic modern
decor with earthy colouring and dark wooden features. They are
comfortable and of a high standard with LCD TV, Sky TV, laptop
safe, direct dial telephone, modem point, free WIFI, Blackout
curtains, en suite bathroom with power shower.
Restaurant & Food
There is a split level restaurant that has an extensive range of
dining opportunities. These range from a light bite or bar snack in
our bar and lounges, to a relaxing, leisurely lunch or dinner in
the brasserie.Dining at the Pond is a very relaxing, informal
experience. The brasserie enjoys an excellent reputation with
discerning local visitors and residents alike, for imaginative,
creative fresh cuisine, featuring a fine range of fresh local
produce in season, and of vegetarian dishes and healthy food
options.
Comments
Check in: 2.00 pm. Check out: 12 noon.
Directions, How to get
there
Fromt the North: from Perth and Stirling, come in on the M80 to the
A80, then M80 and follow the signs into Glasgow. At junction 17
take the A82 west for approximately 3.2km the hotel is well
signposted on the lft by Gartnavel hospital, turn left just before
the BP petrol station. From South: from Carlisle continue north on
the A/M74. Then take the M73 towards the M8 and after a couple of
kilometers take a turn onto the M8 going west into Glasgow. At
junction 17 take the A82 west for approximately 3.2km turn left
just before the BP petrol station. The hotel is well signposted on
the left by Gartnavel hospital. Turn left just before the BP petrol
station. From Glasgow Airport: take the M8 motorway heading for
Glasgow city centre. Then take the Clyde Tunnel junction. Follow
the signs for Anniesland. At Anniesland Cross, turn right on to
Great Western Road following the signs for City Centre. The hotel
is a short distance along this road on the right hand side by
Gartnaval Hospital. Turn right at the traffic lights before a BP
petrol station. From Edinburgh Airport: take the M8 west bound. At
Junction 17 take the A82 west. Approx 3.2km the hotel is on the
left by Gartnavel Hospital, turn left just before the BP petrol
station.