The Only One Devonshire Gardens

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Within a tree-lined Victorian terrace, this 5-star boutique hotel is located in the fashionable West End, only 30 minutes’ drive from Loch Lomond.

Its oak-paneled bistro serves fresh, Scottish cuisine and over 300 wines.

LOCATION

One Devonshire Gardens is located in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland.

CLIMATE

Glasgow, Scotland has a marine west coast climate that is mild with no dry season, warm summers.

Heavy precipitation occurs during mild winters which are dominated by mid-latitude cyclones.

WHAT TO SEE

Glasgow West End

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If you are looking for culture, eateries, and pubs – then you have to go to the West End. Consider staying at the Hilton on the Corner of the Great Western Road and Byres Road.

It’s the best location for all of the great places – and right across the road from the Botanic Gardens.

Botanic Gardens and Kibble Palace

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A garden paradise. The Botanic Gardens, Kibble Palace and walk along the river Kelvin in the park are a must do when coming to Glasgow.

Whether you are an amateur garden lover or a professional you can’t deny the architectural romantic landscape of this place.

The Mackintosh House

The Mackintosh House features the meticulously reconstructed principal interiors from the Glasgow home of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife Margaret, complete with original furniture.

The Mackintosh House is a meticulous re-assemblage of the principal interiors from the Mackintoshes’ Glasgow home. The couple lived at 78 South Park Avenue (originally 6 Florentine Terrace) from 1906 to 1914.

Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre

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The Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre comprises a theatre (80 seats), museum and education unit.

It houses an extensive mask & puppet library & archive, permanent exhibition areas, cafe, film & FX unit, mask studio, marionette carving workshop, various production and design workshops, stores and an office complex.

University of Glasgow

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The University of Glasgow is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland’s four ancient universities. The university was founded in 1451 and is often ranked in the world’s top 100 universities in tables compiled by various bodies.

In 2013, Glasgow moved to its highest ever position, placing 51st in the world and 9th in the UK in the QS World University Rankings.

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