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      Alba Hostel Glasgow

      164 Reviews
      #7 of 50 Specialty Lodging in Glasgow
      6 Fifth Avenue | Anniesland, Glasgow G12 0AT, Scotland
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      Overview
      3.5
      164 reviews
      • Excellent39%
      • Very good21%
      • Average8%
      • Poor14%
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      “train station” (15 reviews)
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      Free Wifi
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      Breakfast included
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      1 - 5 of 133 reviews

      Reviewed 6 days ago
      Definitely worth recommending

      A homely and welcoming vibe from the establishment. Location perfect as easy and quick access to the city centre validates such a claim. Quiet residential area within walking distance of nice eateries, shops and banks. All in all it was a nice experience staying at...More

      Thank venitada
      Reviewed 1 week ago
      quiet and friendly

      In a peaceful, and quiet area about 20-30 mins by public transport into the city center, or roughly an hours walk. It has a self service kitchen downstairs, lamps at every bunk, tv room, keypad entry into rooms so you don't need to worry about...More

      Thank Mason A
      Reviewed 1 week ago
      Friendly retreat

      After having my original holiday destination cancelled at the last minute and everywhere else in the area booked I decided to look for somewhere to stay in Glasgow. The Alba is a 20 minute train ride from either Glasgow Central or Glasgow Queen St. If...More

      Thank Pauline S
      Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
      You get what you pay for, unfortunately

      Quite a ways away from the West End/Downtown. Stains on the linen and lumpy beds. The bunk beds creak any time someone moves. There are no lockers or security, but there is a sink in the room which is nice. The door of our room...More

      Thank Sam G
      Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
      Great hostel

      I lived here for a month in June 2017. I had no problem at all. This place is located right behind Anniesland station. It costs around 20 pounds from the airport to the hostel. There is a good taxi service from the hostel also if...More

      Thank Xavier N
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      • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
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      • $24 - $93 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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      Stewart C
      May 18, 2016|
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      Response from Alba_Hostel | Property representative |
      Dear Stewart. Our phone number is 0141 334 2952. Our reception is open from 8am until 11pm every day. Kind regards, Zoltan Juhasz Reception Team
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      Sonia B
      October 15, 2015|
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      Response from Alba_Hostel | Property representative |
      Dear Sonia Thank you for your inquiry. We are about 5 miles away from Glasgow International Airport and taxi takes 10-15 min to reach to us. This will cost you about £12. If you are interested, I can book a taxi for you and... More
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