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Mclays Guest House - Glasgow

A 2-star guest house on Renfrew Street, five minutes' drive from the River Kelvin and a short walk from Sauchiehall Street.

  • Central Glasgow location near Sauchiehall Street
  • Rooms from £83 per night
  • Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities
8 Great 586 reviews Booking.com 8 · 586 reviews

About

Mclays Guest House - Glasgow

Mclays Guest House occupies a townhouse on Renfrew Street, putting it within easy reach of Glasgow's shopping and dining scene. The 56 rooms range from compact singles to family and quadruple layouts, most with en suite showers, flat-screen TVs and kettles. It's a straightforward, no-frills stay that leans on location and value rather than amenities.

The guest house sits close to Sauchiehall Street, a hub of shops, restaurants and nightlife, with the River Kelvin about five minutes away by car. Public parking is available nearby, and check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, so you can arrive at your own pace.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location on Sauchiehall Street's doorstep — Guests consistently praise the position, with the shopping and dining street just minutes away and easy access around the city.
  • Clean, comfortable rooms — Reviewers note clean, airy rooms with comfortable beds and tea and coffee facilities — a reliable base for a short stay.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — Several guests highlight the team's genuine care and responsiveness, enhancing the overall stay.
  • Good value for the city centre — With rooms from £83 and a central position, it's an affordable option compared to other city centre hotels.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Street noise can disrupt sleep — A few guests mention noise from nearby venues, so light sleepers may want to request a room at the back.
  • Breakfast is simple — While generally enjoyed, some guests would appreciate more options like sausages.
  • Compact public spaces — As a guest house, it lacks the amenities of larger hotels—no on-site restaurant or lounge beyond breakfast.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:59 — If you're arriving late into Glasgow, you'll need to plan around the 14:00–23:59 check-in.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

En Suite Deluxe Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

En Suite Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Standard Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating

Superior En Suite Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Superior En Suite Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Superior En Suite Large Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

En Suite Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

En Suite Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Superior En Suite Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Standard Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Heating

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating

En Suite Executive Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating

Budget Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room

  • Wi-Fi
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Room types

  • En Suite Deluxe Room
  • En Suite Large Family Room
  • Standard Quadruple Room
  • Superior En Suite Double Room
  • Budget Single Room
  • En Suite Twin Room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 586 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 586 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 586 reviews
8Verified guest

“The standard king room felt spacious and well-ventilated, the bed was comfortable, and the location was central, close to Sauchiehall Street in a good area.”

8Verified guest

“I liked my room—airy, neat, and the beds were very comfortable.”

8Verified guest

“Location couldn't be better, right near Sauchiehall Street in a shopping area close to a hill and nice restaurants. The double room was very clean, kitted out with an electric kettle, central heating, and a TV.”

8Verified guest

“Great location.”

8Verified guest

“Breakfast was chic, the room quiet and cosy, and the staff friendly and responsive. Everything was great.”

8Verified guest

“Location and cleanliness were both excellent.”

04 — Location

Getting around Glasgow

The property sits in Glasgow.

Sauchiehall Street: Glasgow's main shopping and entertainment artery is just steps away, packed with high-street stores, restaurants and bars.

River Kelvin: About five minutes' drive from the guest house, the river offers pleasant riverside walks and leads toward the West End's parks and galleries.

260-276 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, G3 6TT, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
81 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is available, and guests generally praise it, though it's simple—some wish for more options like sausages. The included scope isn't specified, so confirm when booking.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Mclays Guest House.

Is there parking available?

Public parking is available nearby, though it's not on-site. Specific rates or locations aren't provided.

What room types are available?

The guest house offers singles, twins, doubles, family, quadruple and executive rooms, most with en suite showers. Many rooms include a double bed, and family rooms can accommodate larger groups.

The bottom line

Mclays Guest House earns its strong guest rating through a central location, clean rooms and a genuinely helpful team. It's a sensible pick for budget-conscious travellers who plan to spend their days out and just need a comfortable bed and breakfast. Just be ready for potential street noise and a simple morning spread.

8A dependable, no-fuss base in the heart of Glasgow.

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