Alba Hostel Glasgow in Kirkintilloch

Set 2 blocks from Gartnavel General Hospital in northwest Glasgow, this modest hostel occupies a quaint Victorian building. It's 300m from the A739 and a 5-minute walk from Scotrail trains.Lodging is offered in mixed or single-sex dorms, as well as private rooms. All have simple, airy interiors and free WiFi. Some have private bathrooms, while others have shared facilities.Freebies include parking and use of lockers with guests' own padlocks. There's a 24/7 lounge/TV room, dining room and kitchen. Laundry service is available.