Southside Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
OVO Hydro
Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.
Hampden Park
The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history.
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
University of Glasgow
Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings.
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde.
Glasgow Green
Glasgow Green is just one of the places to see in Glasgow, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Activities
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise
Self Guided Walking Tour of Glasgow with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Southside Central Hotel Deals
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
We booked a room on floor 14 with a river view. It is an extra £20 per night but it’s worth every penny. The staff are so kind and helpful giving us oat milk for the tea in our room and replenishing everything and tidying it all each day of our 4 night stay. The only reason for not giving it full ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
Good location. Not many vegan options for breakfast. The room not as clean as it should be and a bit cold.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel
Great all round
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Glasgow
Excellent
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Great!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Sandyford Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southside Central
Laurieston
While you're in Laurieston, take in top sights like O2 Academy Glasgow and jump on the metro at Bridge Street Station to see more of the city.
Pollokshields
When in Pollokshields, you can plan a visit to OVO Hydro and Kinning Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kinning Park
If you're spending time in Kinning Park, check out sights like Glasgow Science Centre or Alea Glasgow and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and City Chambers.
East End
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Celtic Park or Emirates Arena.
City Centre Glasgow
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Glasgow. Check out top attractions like Buchanan Street and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Buchanan Street Station or St Enoch Station to see more of the city.
