City Centre Glasgow Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

George Square featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city
Glasgow showing a bridge, a river or creek and night scenes
Buchanan Street which includes street scenes and night scenes
Glasgow which includes heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture
Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse and interior views

Popular places to visit

Buchanan Street featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people

Buchanan Street

Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.

Buchanan Street
George Square showing a memorial, a city and a monument

George Square

A popular meeting place for visitors and locals alike, George Square is filled with statues and monuments and surrounded by historic architecture.

George Square
Gallery of Modern Art which includes art and interior views

Merchant City

During your trip to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Merchant City. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Merchant City
Glasgow which includes interior views

Sauchiehall Street

During your trip to Glasgow, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sauchiehall Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Sauchiehall Street
Glasgow Cathedral which includes religious aspects, interior views and heritage architecture

Glasgow Cathedral

Visit Scotland’s finest medieval church, which marks the city’s birthplace and features beautiful stained-glass windows.

Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow which includes street scenes

Buchanan Galleries

During your trip to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Buchanan Galleries. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries or seek out its local tours.

Buchanan Galleries

Activities

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eSIM: Airalo Europe Package

AU$5
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package
Stirling Castle

Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

AU$107
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Hampden Park, Glasgow

Hampden Park Stadium and Museum Tour

AU$36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hampden Park Stadium and Museum Tour
Glasgow: The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow

Glasgow: The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow

AU$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: The Magnificent and Mysterious History of Glasgow
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow

Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow

AU$174
per adult
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow
Couple sitting neat harbor in Edinburgh

Oban, Loch Lomond, Loch Awe, & Inveraray Full-Day Tour

AU$148
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Oban, Loch Lomond, Loch Awe, & Inveraray Full-Day Tour
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Our pick of the best City Centre Glasgow Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central

DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central

4 out of 5
36 Cambridge Street, Glasgow, Scotland
The price is AU$195 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$195
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,280 reviews)
"Nice clean room , walkable to city center."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

4 out of 5
50 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$150 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$150
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,134 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and accommodating. The location was great--walking distance from the Queen Street train station (coming into town) and an easy cab ride to the airport (leaving). The room was comfortable and quiet."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Clayton Hotel Glasgow

Clayton Hotel Glasgow

4 out of 5
298 Clyde Street, Glasgow, Scotland
The price is AU$188 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$188
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,482 reviews)
Lovely stay
"Lovely hotel, only there for one night but would definitely book again and recommend to friends and family."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Clayton Hotel Glasgow
YOTEL Glasgow

YOTEL Glasgow

4 out of 5
Westergate, 260 Argyle St, Glasgow, Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$136 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$136
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,294 reviews)
"Comfortable room and good facilities and location."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

YOTEL Glasgow
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

4 out of 5
80 Jamaica Street, Glasgow, Scotland
The price is AU$183 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$183
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,441 reviews)
Lovely overnight...
"Our go to hotel in Glasgow. Great location, friendly staff, and very clean."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

4 out of 5
5 DIXON STREET, Glasgow, Scotland
The price is AU$163 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$163
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,251 reviews)
"Excellent hotel had everything we needed for our stay. Spotless. Could not fault anything. Great for shopping and close to train station and hop on hop off bus. Will definitely stay there again when we visit Glasgow. Car park we used was the Q Park in Jamaica Street, short walk from hotel . Hotel ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
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Other neighbourhoods around City Centre Glasgow

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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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.

Laurieston
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Kelvinbridge

While you're in Kelvinbridge, take in top sights like Sauchiehall Street and jump on the metro at Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.

Kelvinbridge
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Dennistoun

While Dennistoun may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Barrowland Ballroom and Merchant City.

Dennistoun
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
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

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