HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS - GLASGOW - CITY CTR RIVERSIDE BY IHG, Glasgow
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Hotel Overview and Details
Stockwell Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4LW,
Glasgow
-
Next to the River Clyde
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Great selection
Easy parking
"Room was clean and spacious."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"I was pleasantly surprised at the buffet breakfast as it was really nice with a good choice of cooked and continental items."
LondonTravelkid from United Kingdom
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"I like that it was in the center of everything was really close to the subway station and a bus stop."
Bethany
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Location
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow - City Centre Riverside is situated just a 10-minute walk from Glasgow Central Train Station, providing easy access for travelers. The Glasgow Riverside Museum, known for its unique architectural design by Zaha Hadid, is a short taxi ride away. Nearby attractions include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Green, and OVO Hydro.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel offers 128 non-smoking rooms, including family rooms with sofa beds for maximum comfort. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and power showers, ensuring a restful night's stay. Guests can choose from pillows for a customized sleeping experience.
Dining
Start each day with the inclusive Express Start breakfast, featuring hot choices such as sausage baps and scrambled eggs. The Great Room bar serves a range of drinks, including gin and tonics, alongside a snack menu available around the clock. For late-night cravings, a selection of pizzas is available on demand.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets with prior arrangement, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. A fee applies for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and animals. This policy allows families to include their pets in their Glasgow city experiences.
Accessibility and Business Services
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow is equipped with accessible rooms, rain showers, and clear pathways for wheelchair users. Business services such as printing and copying facilities are available in the hotel, making it suitable for business travelers. The availability of wireless internet throughout the property supports productive stays.
Highlights
Location: Just a 10-minute walk from Glasgow Central Train Station
Rooms: 128 non-smoking rooms, including family rooms with sofa beds
Dining: Inclusive Express Start breakfast and snack menu
Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with prior arrangement
Business: Printing and copying services available
Must-do experiences
Sample haggis at the Ubiquitous Chip for true Scottish flavor.
Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning artworks and free entry.
Stroll through the Barras Market for unique crafts and local eats.
Explore the Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture.
Enjoy live music at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, an iconic venue for bands.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
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
The dining experience at Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside invites travelers to delight in comfort food and international flavors. With an inviting atmosphere perfect for families and casual gatherings, guests can enjoy a variety of delectable options throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
International with a focus on Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and casual lounge setting
Key Offerings
Inclusive Express Start breakfast featuring sausage or bacon baps, cereals, and a selection of hot and cold items. Guests can order from a menu of curries, pasta, burgers, and pizzas available at any time of day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from early morning; all-day dining
Hotel 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
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Notable for its free admission and guided tours.
George Square
13 minutes' walk
The heart of Glasgow, featuring impressive Victorian buildings and public events. A great spot for people-watching and cultural experiences.
The Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture, offering exhibitions and stunning views of the city from its viewing platform.
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A museum detailing Glasgow's social history, set in beautiful gardens. Visitors enjoy free entry and the unique Victorian glasshouse.
Biking along River Clyde
7 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside paths perfect for cycling. Bike rentals available nearby, ideal for both thrill-seekers and casual riders.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Glasgow Green. Perfect for unwinding, with classes accessible to all skill levels.
Di Maggio's
3 minutes' walk
A lively Italian eatery known for its classic pizza and pasta dishes. Family-friendly with a casual atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Clutha Bar
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere, offering local beers and hearty Scottish fare. Famous for live music events, creating a vibrant evening vibe.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Unique theatre showcasing mechanical sculptures that perform with music. Offers family-friendly shows and a captivating artistic experience.
Buchanan Street
15 minutes' walk
Glasgow's premier shopping destination featuring street performers and lively ambiance. Great for a day of leisure and local culture.
Navigating city
City Centre
Glasgow15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)22 min
·
9.0
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)80 min
·
32.8
mi
Train
Argyle Street Railway Station3 min
·
700 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
Wireless 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.
holiday inn express - glasgow - city ctr riverside, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 2499 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quality food
Cons
TV reception
Guest reviews
based on 6533 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg
Is there a parking facility nearby, and what are the associated costs?
12 November 2024
Parking is available at the NCP King Street car park, located diagonally opposite the hotel, with a discounted rate of £11.95 for 24 hours. Guests should register their vehicles at reception upon check-in.
Can guests access ice machines and microwaves during their stay?
20 December 2024
Yes, an ice machine and a microwave are available for guests to use in the lift lobby area.
What kind of identification is required for check-in?
15 January 2025
It would be helpful to clarify the type of identification needed for check-in, as this can depend on various factors.
Are late check-ins allowed at this hotel?
05 February 2025
Yes, guests can check in late without any issues.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Is there a left luggage facility available?
25 April 2025
Luggage storage facilities are available at the hotel for guests.
Does the hotel permit pets, and are there any additional fees?
18 May 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes pets, subject to prior arrangement, with an additional fee of £15 per pet per night.
Is secure bicycle storage available for overnight guests?
30 June 2025
There is a storage room available where bicycles can be kept safely at no extra charge during your stay.
What should I do if I don't have photo ID for check-in?
28 July 2025
It is recommended to clarify the requirements for check-in and whether a booking confirmation and bank statement would suffice.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the Barrowland?
14 August 2025
The hotel is approximately a 1-kilometer walk from the Barrowland, making it easily accessible for guests.
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