Ashton View

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Ashton View

Neighbourhoods

Hillhead, part of the trendy West End area, is known for cool cafes, delis and quirky gift and fashion boutiques along main thoroughfare Byres Road. Buzzing bars and gastropubs line nearby fairy-lit Ashton Lane, while hip bistros serve curries, burritos and Scottish dishes like haggis and smoked salmon. The Glasgow Botanic Gardens has trails as well as glasshouses with tree ferns and tropical plants
8 locals recommend
Hillhead
8 locals recommend
Hillhead, part of the trendy West End area, is known for cool cafes, delis and quirky gift and fashion boutiques along main thoroughfare Byres Road. Buzzing bars and gastropubs line nearby fairy-lit Ashton Lane, while hip bistros serve curries, burritos and Scottish dishes like haggis and smoked salmon. The Glasgow Botanic Gardens has trails as well as glasshouses with tree ferns and tropical plants

Sightseeing

No trip to Glasgow is complete without a visit to the Museum. Dali's 'Christ of Saint John of the Cross' is the jewel in the crown.
841 locals recommend
The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath St
841 locals recommend
No trip to Glasgow is complete without a visit to the Museum. Dali's 'Christ of Saint John of the Cross' is the jewel in the crown.
Enjoy the 5 minute walk to the top of Byres Road and step into the Botanics to experience this Victorian delight.
432 locals recommend
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
730 Great Western Rd
432 locals recommend
Enjoy the 5 minute walk to the top of Byres Road and step into the Botanics to experience this Victorian delight.
Head for the iconic Duke of Wellington statue in the city centre (the one with a perpetual traffic-cone on its head!) and you'll arrive at GoMA. Some world class contemporary art set within a quite stunning building.
226 locals recommend
Gallery of Modern Art
111 Royal Exchange Square
226 locals recommend
Head for the iconic Duke of Wellington statue in the city centre (the one with a perpetual traffic-cone on its head!) and you'll arrive at GoMA. Some world class contemporary art set within a quite stunning building.
One of the four oldest Universities in the world. Take a guided tour and then visit The Hunterian, which happens to be the oldest museum in Scotland. A 7 minute walk from Ashton View.
266 locals recommend
University of Glasgow
89 Dumbarton Rd
266 locals recommend
One of the four oldest Universities in the world. Take a guided tour and then visit The Hunterian, which happens to be the oldest museum in Scotland. A 7 minute walk from Ashton View.
Home to one of the world's finest transport collections. Ye Olde Glasgow street scene is a particular highlight.
344 locals recommend
Riverside Museum
100 Pointhouse Rd
344 locals recommend
Home to one of the world's finest transport collections. Ye Olde Glasgow street scene is a particular highlight.
The oldest building in Glasgow, with the oldest house in Glasgow, Provand's Lordship, just across the road! A trip to the Necropolis is also thoroughly recommended.
203 locals recommend
Glasgow Cathedral
Castle Street
203 locals recommend
The oldest building in Glasgow, with the oldest house in Glasgow, Provand's Lordship, just across the road! A trip to the Necropolis is also thoroughly recommended.

Food scene

Whether it's for drinks, eats, karaoke, orcinema, the renowned cobbles of Ashton Lane are an absolute must-visit. Home to some of the coolest bars and eateries in Glasgow and just 1 minute walk away.
224 locals recommend
Ashton Lane
Ashton Lane
224 locals recommend
Whether it's for drinks, eats, karaoke, orcinema, the renowned cobbles of Ashton Lane are an absolute must-visit. Home to some of the coolest bars and eateries in Glasgow and just 1 minute walk away.

Shopping

Hop off at Buchanan Street or St Enoch Subway stops and you're in the centre of Glasgow. A plethora of shopping options, along with bars and restaurants a-plenty.
31 locals recommend
Glasgow City Centre
31 locals recommend
Hop off at Buchanan Street or St Enoch Subway stops and you're in the centre of Glasgow. A plethora of shopping options, along with bars and restaurants a-plenty.

City advice

Getting around

Hillhead Subway Station is on your doorstep!

The iconic Glasgow Subway is the easiest way to get around Glasgow, just turn right on leaving the building and you'll see the sign. It's ideal for quick travel around the West End, City Centre, and South Side.
Travelling with kids

Family-Friendly Travel

We can provide hideaway beds, a cot, and a highchair for any little ones in your group. Just let us know which items you require, and we'll have them in place for your arrival.