HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - GLASGOW - CITY CTR RIVERSIDE BY IHG, Glasgow – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Stockwell Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4LW,
Glasgow
-
Beside the River Clyde
Great
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Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Well-organized breakfast
"There is a microwave in the lobby which is great if you are a regular and want to heat your own food."
TT from United Kingdom
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"Room has a good, responsive aircon."
R M from United Kingdom
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"Location was ideal for city centre shopping."
Susan from United Kingdom
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Location
Holiday Inn Express(R) Glasgow - City Centre Riverside is a 10-minute walk from Glasgow Central Train Station. Glasgow's Riverside Museum and the iconic River Clyde are easily accessible within a short taxi ride. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Green, featuring the People's Palace and Winter Gardens.
Rooms
The hotel offers 128 air-conditioned, non-smoking guest rooms equipped with a choice of pillows for personalized comfort. Family rooms include sofa beds, accommodating two adults and two children under 12. Many rooms also feature modern amenities such as power showers and flat-screen TVs.
Dining
An inclusive Express Start(TM) breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of hot and cold items. Guests can enjoy light snacks and pizzas available around the clock at the bar. Grab & Go bags are also offered for those needing a quick breakfast option.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing dogs to stay for a fee by prior arrangement. There are designated areas for pets, ensuring both comfort and convenience for guests traveling with animals. This pet-friendly policy opens opportunities for family adventures around Glasgow while bringing a beloved pet along.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel is conveniently located near the OVO Hydro, hosting world-class concerts and performances. Sporting events at iconic venues like Celtic Park and Ibrox are also nearby. Guests can explore Glasgow's rich cultural scene with easy access to various attractions.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Glasgow Central Train Station
Rooms: 128 air-conditioned rooms
Dining: Express Start(TM) breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly hotel
Entertainment: OVO Hydro concerts
Must-do experiences
Taste traditional haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip on Ashton Lane.
Visit the Riverside Museum for Scotland's transport history.
Stroll through the hidden Glasgow Green Park for local charm.
Explore the quirky shops at the Barras Market on weekends.
Catch a show at the famous King's Theatre for a cultural hit.
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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130 sq. feet
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside, the dining experience caters to every palate with a range of delightful options. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, family-friendly lunch and dinner in a relaxed lounge setting, and even venture out for an elegant afternoon tea nearby.
Restaurant #1
International with an emphasis on pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, perfect for gatherings or a cozy meal.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a free Express Start breakfast, featuring hearty options like bacon baps and pastries. The lounge offers an all-day menu including curries, burgers, pasta, and pizzas, catering to casual comfort and family favorites.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and all-day dining; hours vary.
Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg Location
Stockwell Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4LW,
Glasgow
Map view
Stockwell Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4LW,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Square
George Square
3300 ft
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
4900 ft
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Buchanan Street
3900 ft
Gallery
The Lighthouse
3700 ft
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
2700 ft
Cemetery
The Necropolis
4500 ft
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
3300 ft
Museum
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
3800 ft
Museum
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
3100 ft
Landmark
Provand's Lordship
4300 ft
Public Building
City Chambers
3500 ft
University
University of Strathclyde
3800 ft
Mosque
Glasgow Central Mosque
3500 ft
Mall
Princes Square
3400 ft
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.4
mi
Market
The Barras
3300 ft
Church
St Georges Tron
4400 ft
Mall
Argyll Arcade
3300 ft
Landmark
Duke of Wellington Statue
3300 ft
Mall
Buchanan Galleries
4800 ft
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
1.5
mi
Nearby
Park
Glasgow Green
1700 ft
GlasgowScotland
Merchant City
2000 ft
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
1400 ft
Clyde Street
La Pasionara
2000 ft
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral Glasgow
800 ft
Event hall
St Andrew's in the Square
1500 ft
Gallery
Transmission Gallery
1100 ft
Glasgow Green
Tolbooth Steeple
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Clutha bar
1600 ft
167-169 Stockwell Street
Tiffany's
2200 ft
33 Glassford Street
Debenhams
1400 ft
Argyle Street
The Spoon Cafe
1500 ft
46 Trongate G1 5ES
The Station Bar
2000 ft
Princes Square 48 Buchanan Street 2nd Floor
Blane Valley
1300 ft
76 Glassford Street
Wagah Grill House
1300 ft
58 Howard Street Glasgow City Centre
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its architecture and rich history. Free guided tours available.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
30 minutes' walk
Houses an impressive collection of art and artifacts. Admission is free, with special exhibitions throughout the year.
George Square
13 minutes' walk
A central public square surrounded by iconic buildings. Great for photography and local events.
Buchanan Street
15 minutes' walk
One of the UK's busiest shopping streets lined with shops and cafes, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Hiking at Glasgow Green
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering trails and green space for a relaxed hike or walk. Perfect for families.
Outdoor thrills at Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
An indoor skiing and snowboarding facility, perfect for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available.
Local markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts and food vendors. Great for experiencing Glasgow's culture.
Yoga classes
6 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer various yoga classes for relaxation and wellness, suitable for all skill levels.
Di Maggio's
3 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant offering delicious pizzas and pastas in a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Clutha bar
6 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its traditional Scottish food and live music. Great for a casual evening out.
Wagah Grill House
5 minutes' walk
Serving flavorful Indian dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available and very popular among locals.
Cairns Bar
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back pub offering a range of craft beers and hearty pub fare. Perfect for a relaxing meal.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
5 minutes' walk
An intriguing theatre featuring kinetic art performances. Suitable for families and all ages, offering unique shows.
Gallery of Modern Art
13 minutes' walk
A modern art hub with engaging exhibitions and a café. Check for special events and workshops.
Clyde Auditorium
5-minute drive
Known as 'The Armadillo,' this venue hosts concerts and shows. Great for a night of high-profile entertainment.
The Stand Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
A popular venue featuring live comedy acts. Perfect for a night of laughter, check the schedule for seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min
·
32.7
mi
Train
Glasgow Central Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
St Enoch5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 11.95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg
Is parking available near the hotel and what are the costs associated?
12 November 2024
Parking is available offsite at the NCP King Street car park, located diagonally opposite the hotel. A discounted rate of £11.95 for 24 hours is offered. It is advisable to register your vehicle at reception upon check-in.
Does the hotel provide facilities for making tea and coffee in the rooms?
21 March 2025
Each room is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring guests can enjoy a warm drink at their convenience.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any associated fees?
15 May 2024
The hotel welcomes pets for an additional fee of £15 per night. It's recommended to confirm arrangements prior to arrival.
Is there a system for securely storing bicycles during the stay?
4 February 2025
Bicycles can be stored in a designated secure storage area free of charge during your stay at the hotel.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families?
29 September 2024
Interconnecting family rooms are available, providing extra space and convenience for families traveling together.
What time is breakfast served in the morning?
2 August 2024
Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Is there an ice machine available for guest use within the hotel?
29 November 2025
An ice machine is available for guests' use in the lift lobby area.
Can guests check in late if their arrival time is delayed?
17 January 2025
Late check-ins are permitted, ensuring flexibility for guests arriving at varied times.
What kind of identification is required for checking in?
7 April 2024
It's essential to provide some form of identification at check-in, such as a driver's license or passport. If photo ID is not available, please clarify what alternative documentation can be accepted.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the Riverside Museum?
30 June 2024
The hotel is located just a 10-minute taxi ride away from the Riverside Museum, making it a conveniently placed base for exploring local attractions.