Archive for the 'General' Category



Internet Access

Published on 29 April 2008

We now have internet access available for guests in our reception lounge. We would love to make wi-fi internet access available throughout our building and especially in our guests room but as a very old building our walls are extremely thick in places so reception is unpredictable and certainly not reliable. (You can of course [...]


Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Published on 21 March 2007

Reopened in 2006 after a £28m refurbishment, the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is certainly worth a visit when in Glasgow. Only a ten minute bus ride from Adelaides, it is another jewel in Glasgow’s crown – not to be missed. In 2007 it was among the top 5 most visited British Museums.


Mitchell Library and Tracing Your Ancestors

Published on 14 February 2007

For those interested in their ancestors, Glasgow’s Mitchell Library is a marvellous starting point. Adelaides Guest House is only 3 blocks from the Mitchell and is ideally placed for those wanting to research their family history. The Library is also a rich source of information on Robert Burns, has a special section on puppetry, and [...]


Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Published on 30 January 2007

Charles Rennie Mackintosh is celebrated as one of the most creative figures of the early 20th century – read more about his work, his buildings and events celebrating his life on the web site of the CRM Society and a celebratory Charles Rennie Mackintosh web site. His newly refurbished Queens Cross Church is within easy distance of Adelaides.