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Hotel Overview and Details

161 West Nile Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 2RL

Close to the city center

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Excellent breakfast

"Room was spotlessly clean and had a wonderful spa bath which was great to relax in after a hard day's shopping."

Janet G from United Kingdom

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"The level of finish was great."

Steven from United Kingdom

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"Next morning we had one of the best hotel buffet breakfasts in a long time."

Eileen

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Holiday Inn - Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland By Ihg - Modern city center hotel near Buchanan Street

Located in Glasgow's vibrant theater district, this hotel sits directly across from Buchanan Street bus station with direct airport connections. Queen Street and Glasgow Central railway stations are within walking distance. The property features La Bonne Auberge, a bistro-style restaurant serving Scottish and Mediterranean cuisine made with locally sourced produce. Four flexible meeting rooms accommodate up to 100 guests with AV equipment and catering services. The hotel offers discounted entry to ARC gym located 5 minutes away. Cultural attractions including Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, King's Theatre, and Theatre Royal are all within short walking distance, while the OVO Hydro arena and Scottish Event Campus are just 2 miles from the property.

Additional perks of the hotel

Daily housekeeping and same-day dry cleaning services

Discounted rates at Concert Square Car Park

Free WiFi throughout the property

Air conditioning in all public areas

Printing and secretarial services for business travelers

Wheelchair accessible facilities including ADA compliant lifts

Kids under 17 stay free with parents

Children under 12 eat free when adults order from main menu

Modern Accommodations

The hotel offers 113 modern, air-conditioned rooms with 40-inch HDTVs with freeview channels. Each room includes four USB charging sockets, free WiFi, work desk, laptop safe, and tea/coffee making facilities. Standard rooms feature comfortable beds, blackout curtains and iron/ironing board. Upgrade to top-floor suites for separate lounges with city views and waterfall showers. Wheelchair accessible rooms include grab rails in bathrooms and emergency cords. Connecting rooms available for families.

Other conveniences

Soundproofed rooms with carpeted floors

Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels

Electric kettles and coffee makers

Private bathrooms with free toiletries

AM/FM alarm clocks

In-room safes for valuables

Sitting areas in select rooms

Cribs available upon request (fee applies)

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Glasgow Cathedral, a true Gothic masterpiece.
Discover the delightful West End's Ashton Lane for quirky bars.
Try the iconic haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip restaurant.
Explore the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and its rich exhibits.
Stroll through the vibrant Barras Market on a weekend morning.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Parking was so easy! The adjacent Glasgow Council car park offered discounted rates when validated at check-in.

Tom P from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Choice

The breakfast buffet was amazing! There was so much to choose from, including a full-English style breakfast.

John Smith from United States

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BedroomComfy Beds

Slept very well. The bed was comfortable and the blackout curtains were excellent.

Lisa Chen from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpotless Rooms

Rooms were immaculate and spacious. They were also equipped with tea and coffee.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room Two Single Beds

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at Holiday Inn - Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland offers an array of delightful culinary experiences. La Bonne Auberge serves a mix of French, Mediterranean, and traditional Scottish dishes, all created with locally sourced produce, ensuring every meal is a celebration of flavor.

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La Bonne Auberge

French and Mediterranean brasserie-style

Ambiance

Chic and family-friendly, with a warm atmosphere perfect for pre-theatre dining

Key Offerings

Indulge in a menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, alongside traditional Scottish favorites. Up to two children aged 12 and under can enjoy free meals from the main menu.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 10:00 - 21:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

161 West Nile Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 2RL

Map view

161 West Nile Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 2RL

City landmarks

Square

George Square

780 m

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

2.3 km

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

1.4 km

Gallery

The Lighthouse

640 m

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

740 m

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

650 m

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

3.3 km

Cemetery

The Necropolis

1.5 km

Landmark

Merchant City

1.3 km

Park

Kelvingrove Park

2.0 km

Museum

The Tenement House

1.1 km

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

2.3 km

Gallery

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

1.4 km

Shopping Area

St. Enoch Shopping Centre

1.4 km

Park

Glasgow Green

1.9 km

Museum

St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art

1.3 km

Public Building

City Chambers

720 m

Landmark

Provand's Lordship

1.4 km

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

970 m

University

University of Strathclyde

1.0 km

Mall

Princes Square

760 m

Landmark

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

1.1 km

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

1.0 km

Gallery

McLellan Galleries

640 m

Landmark

La Pasionara

1.4 km

Nearby

GlasgowScotland

Buchanan Street

580 m

Mall

Buchanan Galleries

280 m

Church

St Georges Tron

420 m

2 Port Dundas Place

Clyde Clock

60 m

Art object

Donald Dewer Statue

240 m

Restaurants

La Bonne Auberge

30 m

161 West Nile Street

Dimaggio's

30 m

163 West Nile Street Theatreland

Chao phraya

440 m

2 Nelson Mandela Place The Townhouse

Bella Italia

150 m

47-49 Sauchiehall Street

Atholl Arms

120 m

134 Renfield Street Theatrelands

Walkabout

150 m

128 Renfield Street

Starbucks

120 m

136-140 Buchanan Street Glasgow SCT

Amalfi

150 m

148 West Nile Street

Explore Glasgow

Local Highlights

George Square

10 minutes' walk

A historic public square known for its stunning architecture, statues, and vibrant flower beds, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

25 minutes' walk

An impressive museum featuring art, natural history, and free admission to permanent collections, perfect for families.

Glasgow Cathedral

18 minutes' walk

A stunning example of medieval architecture with beautiful stained glass and a peaceful burial ground nearby.

The Lighthouse

8 minutes' walk

Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture with breathtaking views of the city from its tower.

Biking in Kelvingrove Park

25 minutes' walk

Biking opportunities in scenic Kelvingrove Park, equipped with cycle paths and bike rental options nearby.

Yoga Classes at The Lighthouse

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available; pre-booking required for classes at this tranquil venue.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

7-minute drive

Thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences year-round; beginner options available with rentals onsite.

La Bonne Auberge

1 minute' walk

Charming bistro offering French and Italian dishes with a romantic ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Dimaggio's

1 minute' walk

Casual dining featuring Italian favorites like pizza and pasta; family-friendly vibe and vegetarian options.

Chao Phraya

6 minutes' walk

Thai restaurant known for authentic flavors; specialties include pad thai and a scenic riverside terrace.

The Glasgow School of Art

8 minutes' walk

Art exhibitions and events showcasing local talent; students often perform and exhibit, creating a creative ambiance.

The SSE Hydro

10-minute drive

Major concerts and events venue known for its impressive architecture and world-class performances.

Navigating city

City Centre

Glasgow4 min · 300 m

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA)24 min · 15.5 km

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)81 min · 53.9 km

Train

Glasgow Queen Street Station6 min · 500 m

Underground

Cowcaddens subway5 min · 400 m

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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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 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Polish

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

111

Former name

holiday inn glasgow city centre theatreland, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn - Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland By Ihg

Is there a parking facility nearby for guests?

15 February 2024

Concert Square NCP Carpark is directly across from the hotel, offering a discounted rate of £8 for 24 hours when ticket validation is done at reception.

What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?

22 March 2024

A full cooked Scottish breakfast is available for guests to enjoy during their stay.

How close is the hotel to the Royal Concert Hall?

10 April 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk away from the Royal Concert Hall, making it easy to attend performances.

Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?

5 May 2024

All rooms are non-smoking due to UK regulations prohibiting smoking in enclosed spaces.

Is there an option for late check-out?

28 June 2024

Late check-out availability depends on occupancy levels, and guests are encouraged to ask reception at check-in.

Is there an airport shuttle service available?

12 July 2024

While there is no direct shuttle service to the hotel, taxis and public transport options are available with a bus service from the airport to Buchanan bus station nearby.

Which rooms accommodate pets?

19 August 2024

The hotel has designated pet-friendly rooms available, including some executive options for guests traveling with furry companions.

Is early check-in possible before the standard time?

3 September 2024

Early check-in cannot be guaranteed and is contingent upon room availability from the previous night's guests.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

15 October 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided to all guests throughout the hotel.

Are children allowed to stay for free?

24 November 2024

Children aged 17 and under can stay for free when sharing with their parents, and up to two children under 12 can eat for free from the main menu in the restaurant.