Find Cheap Hostels in Glasgow

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start: Revolver - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of George Square and Buchanan Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Glasgow Youth Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Glasgow. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a game room. You’ll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Euro Hostel Glasgow - Located within a 5-minute walk of Buchanan Street. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Alba Hostel Glasgow - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Anniesland Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers.

If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Glasgow, one of Expedia’s 9 hostels might be a great choice for you.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Glasgow is 56 inches.

Overall, Glasgow is known for its museums, art, and theaters. Major attractions include OVO Hydro. Get out into nature with places like Glasgow Green, Kelvingrove Park, and Botanic Gardens. Cultural attractions include Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Pavilion Theatre, and Theatre Royal.

Keep this information about transit options in Glasgow on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from the city center. Another option is Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can take advantage of metro transit at Buchanan Street Station, St Enoch Station, and Cowcaddens Station. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Glasgow Queen Street Station, Argyle Street Station, or Glasgow Central Station.