Glasgow Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The SSE Hydro showing mist or fog and night scenes
George Square featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city
Hunterian Museum which includes interior views
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Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse and interior views

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Where to stay in Glasgow

George Square featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

City Centre Glasgow

4.5/5(122 area reviews)

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.

City Centre Glasgow
Glasgow showing dining out and interior views

Glasgow Westend

4.5/5(20 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Glasgow Westend. Check out top attractions like Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinhall Station to see more of the city.

Glasgow Westend
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum which includes art and interior views

Finnieston

Finnieston is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like OVO Hydro or Clyde Auditorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Finnieston
Greater Glasgow showing modern architecture, a sunset and a bridge

Merchant City

While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and George Square.

Merchant City
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North Glasgow

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in North Glasgow. You might want to make time for a stop at Hillside Path or Spinal Chord.

North Glasgow
People\'s Palace and Winter Gardens showing interior views

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.

East End
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

4 out of 5
50 Renfrew Street Glasgow Scotland
The price is NZ$161 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$161
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,242 reviews)
Rooms were lovely and clean, a goos size and the beds were very comfortable. The staff were very friendly and helpful so we will stay here again.

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

4 out of 5
80 Jamaica Street Glasgow Scotland
The price is NZ$166 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$166
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,475 reviews)
This is my second stay and would stay again. Great location, fabulous room and just love the bathrooms

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
Clayton Hotel Glasgow

Clayton Hotel Glasgow

4 out of 5
298 Clyde Street Glasgow Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$199 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
NZ$199
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,636 reviews)
Excellent stay. Staff, location, cleanliness were all one could expect. Would stay again.

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

4 out of 5
5 DIXON STREET Glasgow Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,323 reviews)
Great facilities in room and location was very central

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
Fraser Suites Glasgow

Fraser Suites Glasgow

4 out of 5
1-19 Albion Street Merchant City Glasgow Scotland
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,279 reviews)
Bigger than expected! Definitely worthwhile for a couple or family. Very close to barrowland which was ideal for me. Only downside was there is a bar downstairs and you could hear the music until late which might keep some people awake. Other than that had a fantastic stay and will be coming ...

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Fraser Suites Glasgow
Native Glasgow

Native Glasgow

4 out of 5
14 St Vincent Place Glasgow Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,108 reviews)
Centrally located, yet rooms are quiet. Plenty of room and spotlessly clean. Staff were informative and polite.

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Native Glasgow
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Glasgow

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Easy train trip to Edinburgh for the day & loved the Riverside Transport Museum

5/5 - Excellent

Forbes

Friendly place, Kelvin Grove is brilliant

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice small city.

4/5 - Good

Susie

The University part of town, where the apartments are, was beautiful and friendly. I preferred it to the centre of the city and would recommend staying here over the centre of town, which is easily accessible by public transport if needed.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Amazing city, lovely people and karaoke in every bar!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Beautiful old city

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