Overview:
The Glasgow City Hotel is close
to Glasgow’s main shopping streets,
and a short walk from the main
railway stations.
A large, contemporary building in
the centre of Glasgow, the Glasgow
City Hotel is perfectly located for
enjoying the numerous galleries,
museums and other attractions of
this former European City of Culture.
• Health & Leisure club with heated indoor
swimming pool
• 300 bedrooms
• 200 on-site car parking spaces available
at a nominal charge
• Annlann Restaurant and Café Bar
• Shopping in the Golden Z around
Sauchiehall, Buchanan and Argyll Streets
• Glasgow International Airport 8 miles,
Glasgow Prestwick Airport 31 miles
• Glasgow Central and Queen Street
Railway Stations are both 10 minutes’
walk from the hotel
Contact us on:
t: 0871 376 9043*
f: 0871 376 9143*
[email protected]
or visit
thehotelcollection.co.uk/glasgow
* For 0871 numbers, calls typically cost between 11p and 15p per minute for landline customers,
plus a call set-up fee. From a mobile phone, calls may cost between 5p and 40p per minute.
Local attractions
Bedrooms
Total bedrooms300
Singles0
Ground floor rooms and lifts
How many ground floor rooms
0
Distance from reception
n/a
Does the hotel have a lift?Yes
Buchanan Galleries Shopping Centre
220 Buchanan Street, Glasgow G1 2FF
How far: 0.4 miles
The Buchanan Galleries Shopping Centre, just a short walk from the hotel,
is Glasgow’s finest retail centre. With 90 stores, it’s the perfect destination
for some serious retail therapy.
Tel: 0141 333 9898 www.buchanangalleries.co.uk
Is the lift to all floors?Yes
Glasgow Science Centre
50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA
How far: 1.2 miles
Accessibility
Main hotel entrance
Good, no steps
Accessible rooms1
Location of accessible rooms
First floor
What facilities do they have?
Lowered switches, grab rails, wide doors,
emergency pull cord, wet room
One of Scotland’s leading attractions, and rated the best of its kind in Europe,
the Science Centre is a purpose-built site on the Clyde waterfront. In the Science
Mall, you’ll find over 250 science-learning exhibits spread over three floors, while
the Glasgow Tower is the tallest in Scotland, and the highest in the world capable
of rotating through 360 degrees! There’s also an IMAX cinema showing 2D and
3D films.
Tel: 0141 420 5000 www.glasgowsciencecentre.org
Public areas
All public areas on one level
SSE Hydro
Exhibition Way, Glasgow G3 8YW
How far: 1.2 miles
Leisure facilities
Leisure facilities on same level as public areas
Designed by Sir Norman Foster, and with a capacity of 13,000, the SSE Hydro
is Glasgow’s premier venue for concerts, sport and other major events. It officially
opened in 2013 with a concert by Rod Stewart: in 2014, it hosted the BBC Sports
Personality of the Year awards ceremony.
Facilities
Leisure facilities
Swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa pool,
weights room, cardio equipment, beauty rooms
Tel: 0141 248 3000 www.thessehydro.com
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum
Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG
How far: 2.2 miles
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Tel: 0141 276 9599 www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/kelvingrove
A8
CATHEDRAL STREET
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BUCHANAN GALLERIES
SHOPPING CENTRE
M8
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JCT16
JCT17
Following a major refurbishment in 2006, the Kelvingrove has become Scotland’s
most popular free-to-enter visitor attraction, and one of the most-visited museums
outside London. Arranged in 22 themed galleries, its 8000 exhibits include
a world-class collection of arms and armour, a vast natural history collection,
and outstanding European artworks, including works by the Old Masters, French
Impressionists, Dutch Renaissance, Scottish Colourists and the Glasgow School.
A89
How to find us
Cambridge Street Glasgow G2 3HN
Sat-Nav postcode: G2 3HN
Hampden National Stadium and Scottish Football Museum
Hampden Park, Glasgow G42 9BA
How far: 2.8 miles
The Hampden Experience gives visitors of all ages the chance to experience
Scotland’s national stadium from behind the scenes. It boasts one of the best
football museums in the world with 2,500 exhibits on display in 14 galleries,
as well as the Scottish Football Hall of Fame. The daily stadium tours are very
popular and highly informative, with a chance to become a Hampden Hotshot
and score a goal on the hallowed turf!
Tel: 0141 616 6139 www.hampdenpark.co.uk/the-hampden-experience