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.
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
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.
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.
George Square
George Square is a great introduction to Glasgow – its welcoming atmosphere and blend of historical and modern architecture present a microcosm of the city’s soul.
Activities
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies
Stirling Castle, Whisky & Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park Tour
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow
Our pick of the best Southside Central Hotel Deals
Crosshill House
Very helpful staff. Clean, spacious room cleaned daily. Good shower. Comfy bed. Close to railway station.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Number 10 Hotel
Very helpful friendly staff and very comfy, clean accommodation. Nice location and great for local transport links.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
2nd visit to Glasgow Everything from checkin to checkout was fantastic. Very clean Definitely will be a return vusit
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
Loved the hotel, breakfast was nice. Staff was friendly & overall experience was great.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Room was lovely, spacious and cosy.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Social Hub Glasgow
Main thing for me is the design of the whole place. Great concept beautifully executed by lovely people
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
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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 Kinning Park and Glasgow Science Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and George Square.
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.
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.
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.
Southside Central Travel Guide
- Loch Lomond
- OVO Hydro
- Buchanan Street
- Hampden Park
- Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
- George Square
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
- Celtic Park
- Glasgow Green
- Braehead Shopping Centre
- Bellahouston Park
- Kings Theatre Glasgow
- Botanic Gardens
- Sauchiehall Street
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Riverside Museum
- Glasgow Cathedral
- Braehead Arena
- Hamilton Park Racecourse
- Glengoyne Distillery
