Glasgow Holidays

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

  • Better together

    Save up to AU$2,500 when you book a flight and hotel together*
  • Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
  • Rest easy

    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

Your Glasgow Holiday

With one of our holiday packages to Glasgow, you'll discover countless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. There's a lot to experience, including its cultural experiences and rich history. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Glasgow. Swing by famous attractions like Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, George Square and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. A few clicks is all it takes to build a customised Glasgow holiday on Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Glasgow

Find the best Glasgow areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Glasgow

Glasgow Holiday

Things to do in Glasgow

Glasgow is an excellent destination for family, romantic, and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the vibrant theatre scene, indulging in retail therapy at shopping areas, and experiencing thrilling arena entertainment. For those seeking adventure, the city offers fantastic day trips, weekend getaways, sightseeing tours, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for an engaging city tour.

Shopping

In Glasgow, you can enjoy shopping at Braehead Shopping Centre, St. Enoch Centre, and Buchanan Galleries, each offering a vibrant mix of shops and family-friendly atmospheres. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby shopping destinations for even more variety.

Recreation

At Hampden Park, immerse yourself in the exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for active enthusiasts. Kings Theatre Glasgow offers a romantic escape with captivating performances that entertain families and culture lovers alike. For a serene retreat, Queen's Park provides a picturesque setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

The West Highland Way Trailhead offers a stunning hiking experience with breathtaking scenery and an adventurous atmosphere. At the Glasgow Climbing Centre, challenge yourself with various climbing routes in a lively sports environment. For family fun, visit Adventure Planet, an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

Glasgow's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering vibrant pubs and clubs. Visit the Sub Club for top-notch electronic music, or enjoy cocktails at The Finnieston, famed for its gin selection. For a laid-back vibe, head to the West Brewery, where you can savour craft beers and enjoy live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Glasgow

Glasgow offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and entertainment options. Key attractions include Glasgow Green and the stunning Glasgow Cathedral, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. The city is renowned for its urban parks, modern universities, and vibrant arenas, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • OVO Hydro: This striking arena is a hub for entertainment, hosting everything from concerts to family shows. Its modern architecture and state-of-the-art facilities create an electrifying atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those seeking vibrant family vibes and exceptional performances.
  • Buchanan Street: Renowned for its outdoor shopping experience, Buchanan Street is a bustling tourist precinct filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Its lively ambience and family-friendly atmosphere make it perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local culture.
  • University of Glasgow: One of the UK's oldest universities, it boasts stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. Visitors can explore its beautiful campus, absorb the cultural vibes, and discover fascinating exhibits at the Hunterian Museum.

Best time to go to Glasgow

The best time to visit Glasgow is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Glasgow

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Glasgow.
  • Consider traveling to Glasgow during the low season (January and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Glasgow Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)
Population
591,600
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Buchanan Street, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum

Our pick of the best Glasgow Hotel Deals

The Social Hub Glasgow

The Social Hub Glasgow

4 out of 5
15 Candleriggs Glasgow Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$148 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$148
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,804 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Excellent location. Cute touches, tablet offered on check in. Very spacious communal areas. Bar on ground and restaurant on top floor fantastic. Sadly, due to weather, we didn't get a chance to try the roof terrace. Rooms were great, comfortable bed, great shower. Will definitely ..."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

The Social Hub Glasgow
citizenM Glasgow

citizenM Glasgow

4 out of 5
60 Renfrew Street Glasgow Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$143 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$143
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"The room was clean, loved the comfy bed. Controlling the room via the ipad was a unique twist. Obly issue was the fact that there was only one (very slow) lift and we were staying on the 2nd from top floor, not fun when you've been at a gig all day! But other than that was an excellent stay. Defo ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

citizenM Glasgow
Moxy Glasgow SEC

Moxy Glasgow SEC

3.5 out of 5
FINNIESTON STREET Glasgow Scotland
The price is AU$143 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$143
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,636 reviews)
"We stayed three nights, the room was very clean and had a cozy feel, underbed lighting helps if you need to get up during the night for the nessaceries. There was a decent selection of small plates or larger for eats, if you prefer. We also paid for breakfast which is a buffet style (fill your boots) ..."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Moxy Glasgow SEC
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.

Stay near popular Glasgow attractions

What to do in Glasgow

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Glasgow holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Glasgow break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Glasgow costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Glasgow?
January, February and November are the best times to search for cheap Glasgow holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Glasgow?
Glasgow holidays come in many shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this place, we'd suggest 2 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit top attractions like Kings Theatre Glasgow and Glasgow Science Centre along with hidden gems. Don't forget to visit cool areas such as City Centre Glasgow and Dowanhill either. If you're clever with your time, you can even take a day trip from Glasgow too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Glasgow?
Known for its history, culture and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Glasgow is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to put on your itinerary? Check out Hampden Park and George Square during your Glasgow holiday.
How to find the best Glasgow package deals?
Landing a cheap Glasgow package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Glasgow package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Glasgow holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a personalised Glasgow holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Glasgow?
If you're considering an impromptu Glasgow getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Glasgow?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Glasgow.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Glasgow.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Glasgow, you can figure out the perfect length of your holiday. Put together a draft plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Glasgow holiday package.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.